Episode Details

0:00 Introduction - Liberty Jail the prison temple 1:27 Historic Liberty Jail with President and Sister Esplin 4:50 BYU Provo with Alex Baugh 7:07 Liberty Jail 3D Model 8:45 Misconceptions about the jail 10:45 Daniel Smith, Benjamin Griffin, Elder Ducos’ 3D model 13:45 Scripture Plus App 15:15 Revelation and comfort to Joseph and all members Join host Casey Griffiths as he takes you on a powerful and emotional journey into one of the most defining moments in Latter-day Saint history—the incarceration of Joseph Smith and his companions in Liberty Jail. In this episode, Casey explores the conditions experienced inside the walls of the jail and the daily schedule of its inhabitants. Casey dispels several myths about the jail as well as answering several new questions. Was there truly no room to stand or is that a myth? Did Joseph and his friends have an opportunity to escape? Is the jail still standing today? What was it like to live in these conditions for several months? Take a deep dive into the details about Liberty Jail as Casey interviews expert Alex Baugh about the very place where Joseph endured months of confinement during the winter of 1838–1839. Casey stands within the walls where the Prophet received some of his most soul-stirring revelations—pleading for relief, yet reaffirming faith in God’s plan. With historical context and an amazing new 3D model of the jail, experience Liberty Jail like never before. This episode connects Joseph’s suffering with the incredible revelations he received there. These revelations illustrate how these sacred moments testify of endurance, courage, and the prophetic mission of Joseph Smith. ____________________________________________ *The opinions expressed may represent the views of the individual creators or guests alone, and do not necessarily represent official positions of Scripture Central or of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. *This channel may make use of copyrighted material, the use of which has not always been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. This constitutes a 'fair use' of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law. *This Channel may also make use of artwork, voices, video, and effects that are generated by AI (Artificial Intelligence). We do our best to disclose when necessary our use of AI, but know that we make regular usage of AI materials in our content. We do not use AI to deceive or mislead. #ScriptureCentral #ComeFollowMe #ChurchOfJesusChristOfLatterdaySaints

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