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Asael Smith. “Asael fought in the American Revolutionary Army. An outspoken critic of sectarian religions of his day, he declined to join any church, but hopefully awaited a restoration of the gospel in its pristine purity.
7 gru 2020 · Asael sold the Smith homestead in 1791 and moved his family to Tunbridge, Vermont. A deeply religious man, Asael prophesied that “something would come forth among his posterity that would revolutionize the world.”
8 gru 2020 · Asael sold the Smith homestead in 1791 and moved his family to Tunbridge, Vermont. A deeply religious man, Asael prophesied that “something would come forth among his posterity that would revolutionize the world.”
The Asael and Mary Duty Smith family was at the forefront of those who were taught about the coming forth of the Restoration. Moreover, they believed and shared what they learned with others, especially their own children.
Asael Smith, grandfather of the Prophet Joseph Smith and husband to Mary Duty. During the Revolution he followed the example of his illustrious father and served with the Colonial forces.
Saturated with passages on Christ’s mission, Asael wrote to “pour out my heart” in witness that “the soul is immortal” and that all “stand in need of a Savior,” who, in the words of Asael’s text, is the “mediator between God and men,” giving himself “a ransom for all” (1 Timothy 2:5-6).
24 lut 2024 · In family memoirs is Asael Smith's letter to his family. Written 30 years prior to his death, Asael wanted to share advice with his family.