Be it unto Me According to Thy Word
Here is a conundrum for you that I came across while studying Lesson 2 of "Come Follow Me" (Matthew 1 and Luke 1):
On the one hand The Gospel According to St Matthew was reportedly written for a Jewish audience, and the first chapter was written from the perspective of Joseph, the husband of Mary,, and contained his genealogy.
On the other hand, The Gospel According to St Luke was written for a general audience, including Gentiles, and the first chapter was written from the perspec
Here's the way these sorts of things sound to me:
"I believe angels have wings. It clearly says so in Isaiah's visions as well as Ezekiel and other places. Joseph Smith obviously didn't notice the wings on the angels he saw, or the angels were hiding their wings from his sight to not distract him. The fact that they are called "symbolic" in the D&C doesn't mean they aren't physical realities that are symbolic of the power to move and to act. And Bruce R. McKonkie, as is typical for him,
