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“Church History,” Gospel Art Book (2008)

“Church History,” Gospel Art Book

Church History

  1. Brother Joseph

    2 Ne. 3:6–15; D&C 5:9–10; 21:1–5; 27:13; 135:3; JS—H

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    Brother Joseph

    Brother Joseph, by David Lindsley, © 1998 David Lindsley

  2. Emma Smith

    D&C 25

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    Emma Smith

    Emma Hale Smith, by Lee Greene Richards, © 1941 IRI

  3. Joseph Smith Seeks Wisdom in the Bible

    JS—H 1:5–13

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    Joseph Smith Seeks Wisdom in the Bible

    Joseph Smith Seeks Wisdom from the Bible, by Dale Kilbourn, © 1975 IRI

  4. The First Vision

    JS—H 1:14–20

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    The First Vision

    The First Vision, by Del Parson, © Del Parson; do not copy

  5. Moroni Appears to Joseph Smith in His Room

    JS—H 1:27–47

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    Moroni Appears to Joseph Smith in His Room

    The Angel Moroni Appears to Joseph Smith, by Tom Lovell, © 2003 IRI

  6. Joseph Smith Translating the Book of Mormon

    JS—H 1:34–35, 71 footnote; D&C 20:8–11

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    Joseph Smith Translating the Book of Mormon

    Joseph Smith Translating the Book of Mormon, by Del Parson, © 1996 IRI

  7. John the Baptist Conferring the Aaronic Priesthood

    D&C 13; JS—H 1:68–73

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    John the Baptist Conferring the Aaronic Priesthood

    The Restoration of the Aaronic Priesthood, by Del Parson, © 1984 IRI

  8. Melchizedek Priesthood Restoration

    D&C 27:12–13; 128:20; JS—H 1:72

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    Melchizedek Priesthood Restoration

    The Restoration of the Melchizedek Priesthood, by Kenneth Riley, © 1965 IRI

  9. Elijah Appearing in the Kirtland Temple

    Mal. 4:5–6; D&C 110:13–16

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    Elijah Appearing in the Kirtland Temple

    Elijah Appearing in the Kirtland Temple, by Dan Lewis, © 2007 Dan Lewis

  10. Emma Crossing the Ice

    Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Joseph Smith (2007), 369

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    Emma Crossing the Ice

    Of One Heart (Emma Crossing the Ice), by Liz Lemon Swindle, © Liz Lemon Swindle, Foundation Arts; do not copy

  11. Joseph Smith in Liberty Jail

    D&C 121–23; Our Heritage: A Brief History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1996), 49–53

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    Joseph Smith in Liberty Jail

    Joseph in Liberty Jail, by Liz Lemon Swindle, © Liz Lemon Swindle, Foundation Arts; do not copy

  12. The Foundation of the Relief Society

    Our Heritage, 61–62

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    The Foundation of the Relief Society

    Come Let Us Rejoice, by Walter Rane, courtesy Church History Museum

  13. Exodus from Nauvoo, February–May 1846

    Our Heritage, 69–70

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    Exodus from Nauvoo

    The End of Parley’s Street, by Glen Hopkinson, © Glen Hopkinson; do not copy

  14. Dan Jones Preaching the Gospel in Wales

    Our Heritage, 63

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    Dan Jones Preaching the Gospel in Wales

    Dan Jones Awakens Wales, by Clark Kelley Price, © Clark Kelley Price

  15. Mary Fielding Smith and Joseph F. Smith Crossing the Plains

    Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Joseph F. Smith (1998), xiv, 21–22

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    Mary Fielding Smith and Joseph F. Smith Crossing the Plains

    Mary Fielding and Joseph F. Smith Crossing the Plains, by Glen Hopkinson, © IRI

  16. Handcart Pioneers Approaching the Salt Lake Valley

    Our Heritage, 77–80

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    Handcart Pioneers Approaching the Salt Lake Valley

    Trail of Sacrifice—Valley of Promise, by Clark Kelley Price, © Clark Kelley Price