Moses 7: 4

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BOOK OF MOSES

CHAPTER 7

(December 1830)

4 And I ^asaw the Lord; and he stood before my face, and he talked with me, even as a man talketh one with another, ^bface to face; and he said unto me: ^cLook, and I will ^dshow unto thee the world for the space of many generations.

Footnotes

4a	TG God, Privilege of Seeing. TG Jesus Christ, Appearances, Antemortal.
b	Gen. 32: 30. 30 And Jacob called the name of the place ^aPeniel: for I have ^bseen God ^cface to face, and my life is preserved. Deut. 5: 4. 4 The Lord talked with you ^aface to face in the mount out of the midst of the ^bfire, Moses 1: 11 (2, 11, 31). 11 But now mine own eyes have ^abeheld God; but not my ^bnatural, but my ^cspiritual eyes, for my ^dnatural eyes could not have ^ebeheld; for I should have ^fwithered and ^gdied in his presence; but his ^hglory was upon me; and I beheld his ⁱface, for I was ^jtransfigured before him.
c	Moses 1: 4. 4 And, behold, thou art my son; wherefore ^alook, and I will show thee the ^bworkmanship of mine ^chands; but not all, for my ^dworks are without ^eend, and also my ^fwords, for they never cease.
d	TG God, Omniscience of. TG Revelation.