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The Pearl of Great Price is the shortest work of scripture in the Mormon canon and is comprised of five other works.  These works are:  

The Pearl of Great Price is the shortest work of scripture in the Mormon canon and is comprised of five other works.  These works are:  

#''Selections from the Book of Moses''

#''Selections from the Book of Moses''

#:This work includes eight chapters relating events from the [[Creation]] up to and including [[God]] declaring the coming [[Great Flood]] to [[Noah]].  These chapters are from [[Joseph Smith]], Jr.'s translation of the [[Bible]], which was begun in June 1830,<ref>''History of the Church'', vol. 1, pp. 98-101, 131-139.</ref> and approximately correlate with the first six chapters of the book of [[Genesis]].

#:This work includes eight chapters relating events from the [[Creation]] up to and including [[God]] declaring the coming [[Great Flood]] to [[Noah]].  These chapters are from [[Joseph Smith]], Jr.'s [[Inspired Version|translation]] of the [[Bible]], which was begun in June 1830,<ref>''History of the Church'', vol. 1, pp. 98-101, 131-139.</ref> and approximately correlate with the first six chapters of the book of [[Genesis]].

#''The Book of Abraham''

#''The Book of Abraham''

#:This book is the translation of some Egyptian papyri that Joseph Smith, Jr., acquired in 1835.<ref>''History of the Church'', vol. 4, pp. 519-534.</ref>  The papyri contained writings of the biblical prophet Abraham, which included additional historic information beyond that which is found in the Bible as well as teachings about the Creation.  This book also contains reproductions of three drawings, called facsimiles, which were included with the original papyri.  The Book of Abraham was originally published as a series of articles in the Mormon newspaper ''Times and Seasons'' beginning March 1, 1842, in [[Nauvoo]], [[Illinois]].

#:This book is the translation of some Egyptian papyri that Joseph Smith, Jr., acquired in 1835.<ref>''History of the Church'', vol. 4, pp. 519-534.</ref>  The papyri contained writings of the biblical prophet Abraham, which included additional historic information beyond that which is found in the Bible as well as teachings about the Creation.  This book also contains reproductions of three drawings, called facsimiles, which were included with the original papyri.  The Book of Abraham was originally published as a series of articles in the Mormon newspaper ''[[Times and Seasons]]'' beginning March 1, 1842, in [[Nauvoo]], [[Illinois]].

#''Joseph Smith - Matthew''

#''Joseph Smith - Matthew''

#:This is the 24th chapter of the [[Gospel of Matthew]] as retranslated by Joseph Smith, Jr.<ref>[http://scriptures.lds.org/en/dc/45/60-61#60 Doctrine and Covenants 45:60-61]</ref>

#:This is the 24th chapter of the [[Gospel of Matthew]] as retranslated by Joseph Smith, Jr.<ref>[http://scriptures.lds.org/en/dc/45/60-61#60 Doctrine and Covenants 45:60-61]</ref>