February 13 — Transfigured Prophets. Matthew 17:2-3 “And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light. 3 And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with him.”
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The average Mormon takes issue when outsiders quote Bruce McConkie, but don’t let this deter you, because LDS leaders quote him all the time! The Bible mentions the event of a transfiguration only once. Ask the Mormon who these other prophets were.
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Mormon Doctrine, 2nd ed. [1966], 561 “By the power of the Holy Ghost many prophets have been transfigured so as to stand in the presence of God and view the visions of eternity”
“Where does it say that? Is the $64,000.00 question… that’s for sure.