Visions

Lorenzo Snow's Vision in Kirtland Temple

Published October 12, 2026 at 6:09 AM

1830s
Kirtland Temple

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Millennial Star Research

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President Lorenzo Snow recounts a promise he received in the Kirtland Temple that if faithful, he would ultimately have all his posterity with him, despite the difficulties of inducing his children to follow his wishes on earth.

In Their Own Words

“This had been promised to the speaker in the Temple at Kirtland, and he firmly believed that it would be fully fulfilled. — Millennial Star 58:17”

Sources & References

The Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star (Manchester, later Liverpool, England, May 1840–1970), 23 April 1896 (Vol. 58, No. 17). https://archive.org/details/per_utah-and-the-mormons_the-latter-day-saints-millennial-star_1896-04-23_58_17 (account extracted verbatim from the issue's Internet Archive OCR text; research confidence: high)

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