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Joseph Smith and the first verse of the bible
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I. INTRODUCTION
Joseph Smith as the great prophet of the latter-day restoration of original Christianity often used his prophetic gift to correct or clarify the Bible. One of the most interesting texts that we find him returning to again and again during the course of his prophetic career is Genesis 1. In the present article we will be examining Joseph Smith's differing treatments of one of the key verses in that chapter, the very first verse of the Bible.
II. GENESIS 1:1 IN THE JOSEPH SMITH TRANSLATION/BOOK OF MOSES
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