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Show @F ETHER. BOOK Nay, Lord, shew thyself unto me. And the Lord said unto ium, Believest thou the words which I shall speak? And he answered, Yea, Lord, I know that thou speakest the truth, cor thou art a God of truth, and canst not lie. And when he had said these words, behold, the Lord shewed himself unto him, and said, Because thou knowest these things, ye are redeemed from the fall; therefore ye are brought back into my am presence; therefore I shew myself unto you. Behold,»! he which was prepared from the foundation of the world, f0 redeem my people. Behold, Lam Jesys Christ. I am the father and the Son. “In me shall all mankind have light, and that eternally, even they which shall believe on my name; ; wherefore I will cause in mine own due time that these stones shall magnify to the eyes of men these things which ye shall write. And when the Lord had Said these words, the Lord shewed unto the brother of J ared all the inhabitants of the earth which had been and ales , all that would be; andthe Lord “ven unto the ends of the withheld them not from hi 8 sigh: earth: for the Lord had said ted es times before, that if he ae is the body of my spirit; eT wo i ‘ould shewwv ouunto him all thines gs—it itss shewn unto him: or the Lord could not withhold any thing from * See that the Lor him ” i d could shew him al] things, oa And no unto him, Write these things and seal them u Wil she Bes 5 w them in mine own due d time “appear unt6 thee to be in the spirit, will I appear upto people in the flesh. ‘int ace full a make not could I said Moroni, 1 as now, And And it came to pass should seal up the two that the Lord commanded him that h wy them not: und ite Ston , : Whi ch ‘he had received, and ; sh w them unto the children of men. yim be d should u’c_she and they shall become ver hath I shewed my sons and my daughters. myself unto man whom And — I have created, 101 ‘never hath man believed in me as thou hast. ‘Seest thou that ye are created after mine own image? Yea, even all men W created, in the beginning, after mine own image. body, which ye now behold, man have I created after the body of my Behold, a spirit; and even oe unto ¢} 1€ chifre aks of ldren c ‘A ANG the Tord ~ ¢ ommanded e eal ing faith as thou hast: for were it so, ye could not have seen And he answered, Sawest thou more than this? iny finger. * thy faith thou hast séen that I shall take.upon me flesh and vlood ; and never has man comé before me with such exceed- And it came to pass that the Lord said unto the brother of Jared, Behold, thou shalt not suffer these things which ye have seen and heard, to go forth unto the world, until the time cometh that I shall glorify my name in the flesh; wherefo re, ye shall treasure up the things which ye have seen and heard, and shew it tono man. And behold, when ye shall come un'o me, ye shall write them and shall seal them up, that no one can interpret them: for ye shall write them ina lancuage that they cannot be read. / And behold, these tyo ston es will i give unto thee, and ye shall seal them up also, with the things which ye shall write. For behold, the language which ye shall write, T have confounded . for I knew not that the Lord And the Lord said unto him, Because of sw had flesh and blood. the finger of the Lord, and | wT I saw tee Lord, feared lest he should smite me: of God, he could not be kept from within the veil; therefore _he saw Jesus, and _he did minister unto him. ’ ><’ ae the brothew of % ae Vial P| ‘ : } ) eei " 7 -- f og - « ‘% i he saith unto the eee and the Lord said unto him, Arise, why hast thou fallen? And which, when he saw, he fell with fear: for he knew thatit was the finger of the Lord; and he had faith no longer, for he knew, nothing doubting; wherefore, having this perfect knowledge Tee crn aman, like unto flesh and blood; and the brother of Jared fell down Lefore the Lord, for he was struck with fear. And the Lord saw that the brother of Jared had fallen to the earth; because of the knowledge of this man, he could not be kept from beholding within the veil: and he saw the finger of Jesus, e late the veil was taken from off the eyes of the brother of Jared, and he saw the finger of the Lord; and it was as the finger of alae had said these words, behold, the Lord stretched forth his hand and touched the stones, one by one, with his finger; and i understanding of ¢ the a unto & small Se looks to pass that when the brother of Jared Te which it came this man in the spirit, even after the manner and in the likeness of the same body, even as he shewed himself unto the Nephites; and he ministered unto him, even as he ministered unto the Nephites:\and 5 all this, that this man knew that he was God, because of the many great works which the Lord had shewed unto him. And —— And therefore it sufficeth me to himself unto i power, say, That Jesus shewed CaS 9 8S es men. of these things which are written, ee great ETHER. SE have light while we shall cross the sea. Behold, O Lord. thou canst do this. We know that thou art able to shew forth OF ae they may shine forth in darkness: and they shall shine forih unto us in the vessels which we have prepared, that we may - BOOK g 544 |
