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Part One: A Word About Angels
Are Angels Real?, 9
Angels and the Restoration, 10
A Few Facts About Angels, 11
Angels—A Perpetual Reality, 12
What Are the Duties of Angels?, 12
Exactly What Type of Beings Are Angels?, 14
Why Can't We See Angels?, 14
What Does an Angel Look Like?, 15
Angels in Our Midst, 16
Part Two: Angels Bolstering Faith
Brother H—"He Received the Knowledge He Wanted", 20
John Taylor—"The Angels of God Will Visit You", 21
Zebedee Coltrin—"A Brilliant Light", 22
Mary Whitmer—"It Is Only Proper that You Receive a Witness", 23
Zera Pulsipher—"I Saw Angels with the Book of Mormon", 24
P.C. Anderson—"Don't You Remember Our Agreement?", 26
Caroline Joyce—"You Shall Have Eternal Life", 27
Tom Shreeve—"I Know You!", 28
"You Have Come Back As You Promised", 30
Part Three: Angels Comforting During Trials
Lydia Knight—"I Will Still Watch Over You", 34
Parley Pratt—"She Was Sent to Commune with Me", 37
Margaret Ballard—A Voice Spoke Plainly to Her, 39
Edward Hunter—"Your Son Will Act as an Angel to You", 39
Amanda Smith—"From That Moment, I Had No More Fear", 41
David Patten Kimball—"My Father and Mother Appeared to Me", 43
Part Four: Angels Healing the Sick
Elizabeth McDonald—"Thou Shalt Be Blessed", 50
Maria Colebrook—Told She Would Live and Go To Zion, 51
William Wignell—"A Glorious Light Came", 53
Brother John—"All Pains Left Me", 53
Eli Pierce—"He Was All Dressed in White", 54
Lorena Washburn Larsen—"You Shall Be Healed", 55
Wilford Woodruff—"Three Personages Entered the Room", 56
Sarah S. Leavitt—"It Was My Good Angel Watching Over Me", 57
H.F. Thorup—"The Angel of the Lord Was There to Protect Us", 59
Part Five: Angels Consoling When a Loved One Dies
Hannah Cornaby—"I Am Where Jesus Is", 64
Lucy M. Smith—"I Have Taken Them To Myself", 65
Sarah Ann Snow—"I Dwell in a Beautiful Place", 66
Joseph and Susannah Harker—"Waiting for His Baby Brother", 67
Wilford Woodruff—"My Boy Had Gone Where He Was Needed", 67
Lucy Grant Cannon—"The Will of the Lord Be Done", 68
John Taylor—A Visit from a Brother, 69
Irene Condie—"Can't You See Her?" 69
Eliza R. Snow—"Be of Good Courage", 71
"His Dead Wife Walked into the Room", 72
"I Saw the Spirit of the Little One", 72
Part Six: Angels Giving Guidance and Instruction
Allen Huntington—A Father's Instructions, 77
Solomon Kimball—"One of the Most Wonderful Events of My Life", 78
Elizabeth Ann Whitney—"Prepare to Receive the Word of the Lord", 79
Solomon Chamberlin—"I Could Behold It with the Eyes of My Spirit", 80
Christoffer Jensen Kemp—"Get Up and Go Baptize Larsen!", 81
Parley Pratt—Awakened by an Angel, 83
Wilford Woodruff—"I Have Come To Watch Over You", 84
Zera Pulsipher—"Be One and You Shall Have Enough", 87
Orson Hyde—An Angelic Warning, 88
Brigham Young—"This Is the Place", 89
Part Seven: Angels Were Among Them
Vilate Kimball—An Army in the Heavens, 92
Daniel Tyler—"The Room Was Filled with a Brilliant Light", 93
Orson Pratt—An Angelic Prophecy, 94
Mary Rollins Lightner—"It Was Prophesied that I Should See Joseph", 95
Elizabeth Comins Tyler—"The Walls Were No Bar between Her and the Angel", 96
Hannah Cornaby—"No Wings Were Visible", 97
A.P.—"I Saw Two Immortal Beings", 98
David O. McKay—"There Are Angels in This Room", 100
Bishop Roskelley—"I Want to Inquire into Your Circumstances", 101
Part Eight: Angels Helping People Leave Mortality
Catherine Spencer—"I Have Done and Suffered Enough", 104
Seymour Brunson—"The Room Is Full of Angels", 105
Daniel Tyler—"Clothed in White", 106
Jedediah Grant—His Wife Was the First Person that Came to Him, 107
Mary Duty Smith—"O, How Beautiful, But They Do Not Speak", 107
Ella Jenson—"I Heard the Most Beautiful Singing", 108
Rebecca Reid—"A Halo of Light Surrounded the Personage", 109
Alvin Smith—"The Angel of the Lord Visited Him", 111
Joseph Smith Sr.—"I See Alvin!", 111
Alexander Neibaur—He Saw Joseph and Hyrum, 112
Brother Barber—Angels All Around, 113
Part Nine: Angels Protecting from Harm
Elizabeth Drake Davis—Sent by Her Departed Father, 116
Christopher E. Jensen—Dragged from the Railroad Tracks, 118
Lorenzo Young—"I Saw the Hand of the Angel", 119
Orson Smith—"Miraculously Saved from a Shocking Death", 120
Mary Rollins Lightner—"They Saw an Angel on Each End of the House", 121
Joseph Smith's Scribe—An Angelic Army, 122
Heber C. Kimball—"Angels Went before Us", 122
Joseph Smith—Angel with a Sword, 123
Jane Taylor—"Angels of God Would Go before Them", 124
Truman Angell—"Thy Guardian Angel Hath Watched over Thee", 124
Henry Tanner—"You'd Better Go!", 125
Minerva Snow—"Surrounded by a Circle of Personages", 127
Tom Shreeve—"Whenever You Are in Danger, I Will Come", 128
Part Ten: Angels at Temple Dedications
Kirtland Temple, 132
Nauvoo Temple, 137
Manti Temple, 138
Salt Lake Temple, 142
Part Eleven: Angels Assisting in Temple Work
Lorena Washburn Larsen—"You Will Find My Name in the Manti Temple", 155
William Hurst—"I Have Just Come from the Spirit World", 156
Joseph Keddington—A Voice in the Temple, 157
George Farnworth—"We Have Been Waiting, Waiting, Waiting", 158
Amanda Wilcox—They Had Not Yet Been Sealed, 159
Mary Schoenfelt—Departed Parents Watch Children's Baptism, 160
Emma Powell—"Did You See Those Couples in the Room with Us?", 160
Minnie Scott—A Silent Visitor, 161
Solomon Kimball—"I Saw Thousands of Immortal Beings", 162
James Gledhill—"They Are Doing a Great Work for You", 164
Marriner Merrill—Angels Assemble in the Temple, 165
Wilford Woodruff—"The Eyes of the Angels Are over Us", 166
The Voices Repeated the Words of the Prayer, 167
Index, 171
About the Author, 175
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