And the second proof is that after I had buried the bricks by command, and we was far away from the place where they lay, Martin Harris and Cowdery and David Whitmer saw the plates, the very same as I had told them; they were floating in the air at the time of prayer." "But, Mr.Smith, St.Peter saw the sheet in a dream; there isn't anything in the Bible about things or people floating in the air when people are awake." "Well, I don't know, sister, about that.

There was Philip when he finished baptisin' the African.

Ye see, in going to Azotus he must have gone up before he went along, or he'd have struck agen the trees; and our brother Newell, not being as good as Philip, and not having as much faith, ye see, he jest began to go and had to come back again.

Mebbe when he's engaged in the work for a year or two he'll become an apostle too.

Did ye never think, Sister Halsey, that Providence might take us up, intending to do great things with us, and jest have to set us down because we hadn't learned to have faith enough ?" This spiritual significance of the episode of Newell Knight had not occurred to Susannah before.