Healing / Medical Reversal & Remission
Benjamin Brown Healed by the Prophet Joseph Smith at Nauvoo
1840s · 1841
Nauvoo, Illinois, USA
Benjamin Brown, Joseph Smith
Contributed by
Benjamin Brown (autobiography)
After moving to Nauvoo, Illinois, Benjamin Brown became seriously ill. The Prophet Joseph Smith personally administered to him through the laying on of hands. Brown was immediately healed and restored to full health. The experience of being healed by the hands of the Prophet himself was a profoundly faith-affirming event that Brown recorded as one of the great testimonies of his life.
Sources & References
Benjamin Brown, Testimonies for the Truth (Liverpool: S.W. Richards, 1853), Chapter III; https://doctrineandcovenantscentral.org/history/benjamin-brown/
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