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Chapter 11: Real Visions and Fake Ones: The Spirit Poured Out, and False Prophets

Source Who When Chain Rung Grade
Joel 2:28-32 Joel uncertain 1st-hand 1: Scripture A+
Acts 2:16-20 Peter c. AD 30-33 1st-hand 1: Scripture A+
Joseph Smith–History 1:41 Joseph Smith written 1838-39, about 1823 1st-hand (his own account, written later) 1: Scripture A+
Matthew 24:24; JS–Matthew 1:21-22, 25, 37 Jesus Christ c. AD 30-33; JST 1831 1st-hand 1: Scripture A+
Luke 21:8 Jesus Christ c. AD 30-33 1st-hand 1: Scripture A+
2 Thessalonians 2:2 and JST Paul; Joseph Smith Translation 1st century; c. 1832-33 1st-hand 1: Scripture A+
D&C 1:12 The Lord through Joseph Smith Nov 1831 1st-hand 1: Scripture A+
D&C 28:2, 9, 11-12 (Hiram Page) The Lord through Joseph Smith Sept 1830 1st-hand 1: Scripture A+
D&C 43:3-6 The Lord through Joseph Smith Feb 1831 1st-hand 1: Scripture A+
D&C 50:2 The Lord through Joseph Smith May 1831 1st-hand 1: Scripture A+
Moroni 7:16-17 Mormon, via Moroni c. AD 400 1st-hand 1: Scripture A+
Testimony of Eight Witnesses (Page among them) Eight Witnesses 1829 1st-hand 1: Scripture A+
D&C 28 section heading Church editors modern edition 1st-hand 2: Official Church A
Gospel Topics, "Book of Mormon Translation" The Church 2013 (page cites 2016) 1st-hand 2: Official Church A
Old Testament Student Manual, 1 Kings-Malachi, ch. 7, note 7-11 Church Educational System 2003 1st-hand 2: Official Church A
D&C Student Manual, incl. 1913 First Presidency statement First Presidency; Church Educational System 1913; manual current 1st-hand 2: Official Church A
Woodruff, "never permit me... to lead you astray" (excerpt printed after Official Declaration 1) Wilford Woodruff (then Church President) Oct 1890 1st-hand (newspaper printed it) 2: Official Church (in the D&C, not canonized text) A
"Revelation in a Changing World" (stewardship) Boyd K. Packer (then Quorum of the Twelve) Oct 1989 1st-hand 3: Apostle, General Conference A
"When Shall These Things Be?" M. Russell Ballard (then Quorum of the Twelve) BYU, Mar 1996; Ensign, Dec 1996 1st-hand 3: Apostle, Church magazine A
"Preparation for the Second Coming" Dallin H. Oaks (then Quorum of the Twelve; now Church President) Apr 2004 1st-hand 3: Apostle, General Conference A
"Come, Join with Us" Dieter F. Uchtdorf (then Second Counselor in the First Presidency) Oct 2013 1st-hand 3: First Presidency, General Conference A
"Revelation for the Church, Revelation for Our Lives" Russell M. Nelson (then Church President) Apr 2018 1st-hand 3: Prophet, General Conference A
Discourse, between ca. 26 June and ca. 4 August 1839-A, as Reported by Willard Richards Joseph Smith (then Church President), via Willard Richards's copy ca. June-Aug 1839 2nd-hand (Richards's 1840-41 copy of an unknown account, possibly John Taylor's notes) 4: Prophet, unofficial C