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It is | It is reported that Joseph Smith uttered the words "Oh Lord, My God," as he stood at the upper window of Carthage Jail just before he was shot by members of a mob. The words that accompany the Masonic 'Grand Hailing Sign of Distress' is "Oh Lord, My God, is there no help for the widow's son?" | ||
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Just before he died, did Joseph Smith begin to give the Masonic cry of distress?
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It is reported that Joseph Smith uttered the words "Oh Lord, My God," as he stood at the upper window of Carthage Jail just before he was shot by members of a mob. The words that accompany the Masonic 'Grand Hailing Sign of Distress' is "Oh Lord, My God, is there no help for the widow's son?"