Joseph's revision to John 12:7 possibly contains the earliest written mention of doctrinal foundation of the second anointing.

Date
1831 - 1832
Type
Manuscript
Source
Joseph Smith, Jr.
LDS
Hearsay
Scribed Verbatim
Direct
Reference

Note pinned to "New Testament Revision 2" manuscript in the handwriting of Sidney Rigdon, ca. 4 Apr. 1831–24 Mar. 1832 and 20–31 July 1832, The Joseph Smith Papers website, accessed September 6, 2021

Scribe/Publisher
Sidney Rigdon
People
Mary (sister of Lazarus), Jesus Christ, Joseph Smith, Jr.
Audience
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Transcription

7th) Then said Jesus, Let her alone, for she hath preserved this ointment untill now, that she might anoint me in token of my burial

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