Avraham gileadi shares his nearly fourty years of research on isaiah, comparing current documented dreams, visions, and ndes like the book, visions of glory with the endtime predictions of isaiah. Visions of glory and the last days latterday commentary. A bunch of missionaries got super focused on that book and started outlining their lives postmission to prepare for what happened in the book. I have been reading the book visions of glory and have found it very encouraging and faith building. Heavenly father knows exactly what we need and his chosen prophet and his counselors will lead us perfectly. I have enjoyed it mostlycried over some parts,but always trusted what spencer said because i felt that as an active latter day saint the holy spirit would let me feel if it was not sincere. Concerns about the book visions of glory meridian magazine. Timothy etooris christian poetry collection visions of glory is both inspirational and thoughtprovoking. His little known last book, written at the end of his life, was called my goodbye book. Much more than a study of prophecy, lotzs passionate and practical exposition of the book of revelation looks into its awesome imagery to reveal a majestic picture of jesus in all his glory. While a cleansing is imminent, there exists hope for a glorious millennial age.
I wont go into what the book is about as i think that can be covered elsewhere. I resisted reading visions of glory for quite some time. Visions of glory is written by john pontius and recounts several visions and spiritual manifestations. Visions of glory by timothy etoori 2015, hardcover for. I read hugh nibleys approaching zion twice all 650 pages of it. But in this life of the young lion, william manchester brings us fresh encounters and.
Spencer does not claim that his visions were exactly prophetic, but suggests that we read prayerfully to discern what applies to us. Ok, so ive read visions of glory, by john pontius, twice. In this true account of neardeath experiences, we learn about the miracles of the millennium, and. Visions of glory brings together twentytwo images and twentytwo brisk essays, each essay connecting an image to the events that unfolded during a particular year of the civil war. Visions of glory is a mesmerizing and fascinating read that you will not be able to put down. The vision of his glory 9780849940163 by anne graham lotz.
This visions of glory pdf kindle book is very recommended for you all who likes to reader as collector, or just read a book to fill in spare time. On one hand, i havent found anything that specifically goes against church teachings as far as im aware so its very possible that its true. In either case, the book opens your mind to the fantastic possibilities of what could be awaiting us on the other side. Although i have dedicated my life to teaching the gospel of jesus christ, i do not speak for the church nor does this article necessarily represent the views of the institution where i teach. Happy to recommend everyone to read this great book regardless of their affiliation with the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Visions of glory is a fascinating and intense book. Now with allnew narration by rick gines and an updated biography by terri pontius. Visions of glory follows the first fiftyeight years of churchills lifethe years that mold him into the man who will become one of the most influential politicians of the twentieth century. Visions of glory teaches doctrines that contradict lds scripture and prophets.
The book moves through the main parts of the plan of salvation. Initial thoughts i thought this whole book was fascinating. One mans astonishing account of the last days by john pontius book notes 02052018 12022019 nate christ portrayed in 21st. As amazing as the events in this book may be, it is inconsistent with the order of revelation taught by the lord through latterday prophets.
I would recommend this book to anyone who needs to feel the saviors love and wants greater understanding of hisher purpose on the earth, or if youre just curious and need a new book to read. It is the spirit of what is being taught that is important. Visions of glory is a book describing a series of near death experiences that a person known as spencer experienced. In this true account of neardeath experiences, we learn about th. The first edition of the novel was published in january 1st 1983, and was written by william manchester. Visions of glory was absurdly popular during my mission. This book is about hagioraphical patterns and their transformations. Part one of two parts it is hard to imagine anything new about churchill. My son, from heaven all this will come upon the earth, and upon the earth there will be great destruction. Visions of glory by elaine williams on 932019 it is a good book but a bit difficult to follow at times as the author changes from one place to another such a lot, needs to be read through a few times i think, to be better understood, also as the author is american and has american way of saying things, its a bit difficult to understand for me. Father knows and is very intimately aware of exactly what we need to grow and become like him.
It includes an account of visions of the spirit world, a. At first glance, ezekiel seems a little eccentric, but getting to know him is worth the effort. Visions of glory, 18741932 the 973page volume was published in 1983. You will discover that jesus is your only source of true hope, comfort, and courage for the future. Below are a series of quotes from visions of glory that resonate with. And now, my son, arise and make petition to the lord of glory, since thou art a believer, that a remnant may remain on the earth, and that he may not destroy the whole earth. Visions of glory and the dangers of non scriptural lds. In 2011, the book was placed on time magazines top 100 nonfiction books written in english since 1923. Upon a recommendation from a friend, i have started reading a book called visions of glory.
The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 992 pages and is available in paperback format. In order to understand a book like visions of glory one has to open their mind and heart to receive added knowledge. Ezekiel was a fascinating man who wrote a wonderful book filled with strange and powerful visions. After reading other books by brother john, as he would sign off on his blog, and having many friends. Their recipient is an anonymous informant called spencer in the book. As the most published scholar on the book of isaiah in the world, dr. My thoughts on visions of glory by john pontius latter. Visions of glory pdf download free just only for you, because visions of glory pdf online book is limited edition and best seller in the year. Lds church addresses end of the world rumors in official. Hearing god through your dreams pdf ebook glory waves.
Visions of glory is an encouraging exploration of the power of the human spirit and the ways in which faith can inspire existence. In this, the first volume, manchester follows churchill from. Through revelatory teaching, supernatural stories, and a refreshing, downtoearth approach, mark and his daughter charity will help you identify the priceless messages with which the lord has infused your dreams. This particular edition is in a perfect paperback format. Visions from ezekiel chapter 1 glory of jehovah, bible. I read denver snuffers the second comforter and john pontius following the light of christ twice. Ezekiel had many things revealed to him through visions. The title of this book is visions of glory and it was written by john pontius. There are men and women in salt lake city and in other parts of. I read the part about evil spirits inhabiting the bodies of addicts and drunks, and was reminded of another nde book id read somewhere at some time that had very similar descriptions of demonic possession and visions of seedy, dimly lit bars and other such dens of iniquity. These visions were recounted in bakers book visions beyond the veil.
One mans astonishing account of the last days springville ut. The first time i heard about visions of glory was from my fatherinlaw. Visions of glory by timothy etoori english hardcover book free shipping. Ultimately, after getting to know john pontius better i became far more interested in visions of glory and decided to purchase the audiobook. He was also the author of heaven and the angels, plains of glory and gloom, the three worlds, tribulation to glory, through tribulation, visions beyond the veil, and other books. Im about half way through it and am having trouble figuring out how i really feel about it. Click download or read online button to get visions of glory book now.
Visions of glory download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. The bible records he was shown gods glory and his throne ezekiel 1, was informed of the abominations committed at jerusalems temple chapter 8 and was taken before israels elders in babylonian captivity chapter 11. Later i picked up the book again and tried to get through some of the middle bits. I especially enjoyed the paintings showing joy a family, the resurrection, and the lords work and the glory. John pontius wrote in the books foreword that spencer was consistently admonished by the holy spirit to keep most of these experiences. Hearing god through your dreams is a practical and powerful guide to understanding the language that god speaks at night. The collection is conveniently separated into sixteen sections, each covering a different facet of life. Ezekiel, perhaps more than any other biblical prophet, wanted to know godand god revealed himself to this prophet in mysterious and mighty ways.
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