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VIDEO: Come Follow Me with Book of Mormon Central and Casey Paul Griffiths (Doctrine and Covenants | #ComeFollowMe
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VIDEO: Come Follow Me with Book of Mormon Central and Casey Paul Griffiths (Doctrine and Covenants 2; JSH 1:27–65, Jan 11–17) | #ComeFollowMe

If people knew you during your teenage years, would they say you were a lot different from how you turned out to be like as an adult? Well, the same is kind of true for Joseph Smith. After the first vision, Joseph Smith has a period of time where he knows he’s called of God but hasn’t received any further instructions. And in his eighteen thirty eight history, he recorded that between the ages of 14 and 17, he mingled with all kinds of society and he frequently fell into many foolish errors and displayed the weakness of youth and the foibles of human nature.
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VIDEO: Come Follow Me with Book of Mormon Central and Casey Paul Griffiths (Doctrine and Covenants | #ComeFollowMe
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VIDEO: Come Follow Me with Book of Mormon Central and Casey Paul Griffiths (Joseph Smith History 1:1–26, Jan 4–10) | #ComeFollowMe

Now, that way that memory works might be one of the explanations for why there are different accounts of Joseph Smith. First vision. Joseph Smith gives several accounts within his own lifetime, and every one of them tells a consistent story that he prayed and received a revelation from God. But they do have slightly different details. So let’s take a minute and talk a little bit about the first vision and how it was recorded and written down by Joseph Smith. The earliest account of the first vision was written in eighteen thirty to the eighteen thirty two account of the first vision is the most unique account produced by Joseph Smith within his own lifetime.
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