Study Journal

- Date: October 28, 2008.
- THE RESTORATION AND THE SECOND COMING FORTH OF NEW SCRIPTURE.
- God called Joseph Smith to be the prophet of the Restoration.
- Doctrine and Covenants 1:17
Heavenly Father knew about the apostasy that happened in the earth. The Lord called Joseph Smith to restore His Church at the last dispensation. Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ appeared to Joseph Smith and gave him commandments to build the Church.
- Joseph Smith 1:17.
Joseph Smith saw Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ. They are two different personages. Their glory cannot describe with all descriptions. Heavenly Father introduced His Son Jesus Christ to Prophet Joseph.

- Joseph Smith translated the Book of Mormon and brought forth other scriptures by the gift and power of God.
- 1 Nephi 13:39-40
The Book of Mormon will come at the last dispensation by the power of God to convince people about the Savior of the World. It will return the precious things that had been taken away from the earth. People will know Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ better when they read Book of Mormon. They need to come unto Jesus Christ in order to be saved.
- 2 Nephi 3:11-12
Prophet Joseph Smith translated the Book of Mormon by the Power of God. The Book of Mormon is from plate of Joseph. The Book of Mormon will grow together with the Bible and help people understand their Heavenly Father better and also the covenants that they had made unto Him.