The story of the Book of Mormon . VISION OF NEPHI. 3a STORY OF THE BOOK OF MORMON. Nephi was pondering these things in his heart he was caughtaway in the Spirit of the Lord, into an exceedingly highmountain, on which he had never before set his foot. Therethe Spirit, which was in the form of a man, showed him thethings which he desired. After the Spirit left him he wasshown Jerusalem and other cities, especially Nazareth,and therein a virgin exceedingly white and fair. Whilegazing upon this scene, he beheld the heavens open, and anangel came down and stood before him, who explainedto him the v


The story of the Book of Mormon . VISION OF NEPHI. 3a STORY OF THE BOOK OF MORMON. Nephi was pondering these things in his heart he was caughtaway in the Spirit of the Lord, into an exceedingly highmountain, on which he had never before set his foot. Therethe Spirit, which was in the form of a man, showed him thethings which he desired. After the Spirit left him he wasshown Jerusalem and other cities, especially Nazareth,and therein a virgin exceedingly white and fair. Whilegazing upon this scene, he beheld the heavens open, and anangel came down and stood before him, who explainedto him the various scenes that were brought ^before hisvision. The virgin that Nephi saw was named Mary; she wasthe mother of Jesus. Next the angel showed him the vir-gin with the babe in her arms. The angel also showed himthe Savior; how he should be baptised of John in Jordan;how he went forth among the people preaching the gospeland doing marvelous works, and how that he was taken andcrucified, and thus died for the sins of the world. Nep


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