Saturday, April 1, 2023

Excerpts from "A Uniform System for Teaching Investigators" (August 1961)

I recently read “A Uniform System for Teaching Investigators,” August 1961. Here are some excerpts I found to be interesting:

 

There are many but not “33,000” (or some extraordinary [and false] number of Christian churches:

 

There are certainly a great many different Christian churches in the world today. (p. 10)

 

Joseph seeing the Father and Son is why he is a prophet:

 

Elder: . . .From what we have said here, Mr. Brown, WHY WAS JOSEPH SMITH A PROPHET?

 

Brown: Because he saw and spoke with the Father and the Son. (p. 12)

 

“Elias” meaning “messenger(s)”:

 

The word Elias, as it is used here [Matt 17:11], refers to messengers . . . (p. 19)

 

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