JS "explained" Egyptian Records to apostles; describes formation of planetary system.

Date
Dec 16, 1835
Type
Personal Journal / Diary
Source
Joseph Smith, Jr.
LDS
Hearsay
Scribed Verbatim
Direct
Reference

Joseph Smith, Journal, 1835–1836 (16 December 1835), 69, The Joseph Smith Papers website, accessed August 11, 2021

Scribe/Publisher
Warren Parrish
People
Jared Carter, Brigham Young, Joseph Smith, Jr., William McLellin
Audience
N/A
Transcription

Returned home Elder McLellen [William E. McLellin] Elder B[righam] Young and Elder J[ared] Carter called and paid me a visit, with which I was much gratified, I exibited and explaind the Egyptian Records to them, and explained many things to them concerning the dealings of God with the ancient<​s​> and the formation of the planetary System, they seemed much pleased with the interview.

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