Joseph Smith's letter states baptism for the dead is welding link between fathers and children. Doctrine and Covenants 128
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
October 12, 1842 ~ Wednesday
[FIGURE] 12 BrJoseph the Seer is driven from
home & deprived of the society of the Church
& his family because of falshood, slander
& Persecution from the hands of Governors
rulers & wicked & ungodly men. He is in
exhile sumthing like John on the Isl of patmos
I wrote a letter to Joseph & sent
him some papers & sweet potatoes
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Scriptural Figure
Smith, Joseph (Jr.)
23 Dec 1805 - 27 Jun 1844
2369 mentions
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3,000 gather in unfinished Nauvoo Temple for the first official meeting (the walls are only 4 feet high).