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 This is how my father prophesied to my brothers. I wrote much more of what he said--things important to me, upon my large plates. But I am writing this shorter version on these smaller plates.

All these things were done as my father lived in a tent in the valley of Lemuel.

After my father had told me everything he had seen in visions by the power of the Holy Ghost--given to him because of his faith in the Son of God, I wanted to have the same experience for myself.

I know God is the same yesterday, today and forever. The way of salvation has been prepared from the beginning, available to all who repent and come to Christ.

All who diligently seek the Lord will find Him, and His mysteries will be unfolded to them by the power of the Holy Ghost. This is how God deals with His children, and His ways never change.

Remember this, for you will be judged by all you do.

If you're wicked in your mortal life, then you'll be found unclean before the judgment-seat of Christ. And since no unclean thing can live with God, you'll be cast off forever to a place where God does not live.

I cannot deny these things, for the Holy Ghost has told me to write them.

Nephi’s Vision of the Savior's life... (compare 1 Nephi, chapter 11)

Desiring to know what my father had seen, and having faith that the Lord could show it to me, I sat and meditated in my