Willard richards prophecy update
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Lawrence R. Flake, Prophets and Apostles of the Last Dispensation (Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, 2001), 247–49.
Born: 24 June 1804, Hopkinton, Massachusetts
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles: 14 April 1840 (age 35)
Second counselor to President Brigham Young: 27 December 1847
Died:11 March 1854 (age 49), Salt Lake City, Utah
A year before his assassination, the Prophet Joseph Smith told his close friend and personal secretary, Dr.
Willard Richards, that the time would come when balls would fly around Willard like hail, and he would see his friends fall on the right and on the left, but there would not be a hole in Willard’s garments.
Willard richards prophecy update
On 27 June 1844, Brother Richards, who had offered to die in place of the Prophet Joseph, was voluntarily imprisoned in Carthage Jail with Joseph, Hyrum, and John Taylor. Hyrum was the first to fall as a ball, fired through the panel of the closed door, struck him in the face.
He fell to the floor