In this episode, Preston Purnell examines the wide range of prophecies made by Joseph Smith that affected both individuals and the Church as a whole. Preston explores how these fulfilled predictions demonstrate Smith's role as a seer.
The episode covers:
- How seemingly minor prophecies confirmed Smith's calling
- The remarkable preservation of Zina Huntington's body as prophesied
- Joseph's predictions about the fate of his persecutors
- The dramatic fulfillment of the "Night of Falling Stars" prophecy
- Smith's demonstrations of faith during dangerous situations
- How nature and divine intervention played roles in fulfilling prophecies
- The Book of Mormon as the ultimate testament of Smith's prophetic mission
Preston provides historical context for these prophecies and explains how they continue to strengthen faith for those studying Church history.
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