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How Proxy Saviors Merit Others’ Temporal Salvation
As the wickedness of the Nephites was reaching a point of no return, Mormon—typifying the...
Who Are the Three Daughter Trees in Zenos’ Olive Tree Allegory?
At the time wild olive branches are grafted into the mother olive tree in order...
The Words of Christ That Are Yet to Come Forth
Principle among scriptures still to come forth are Jesus’ words to the Nephites, when he...
Isaiah’s Definition of a “Man”
Isaiah’s definition of what constitutes a “man”—in contrast to something less than a man—is of...
The Worth of Bringing Souls to Jesus
What set Jesus’ three Nephite disciples apart from his nine disciples was that they “desired...
The Restitution or Restoration of All Things
Peter’s depicting the time before Jesus’ second coming as the “restitution of all things which...
Denying the Image and Likeness of God
The Law When “God created man in his own image, in the image of God...
Turning the Hearts of the Jews to the Prophets
To latter-day saints who desire to “live by every word which proceeds forth out of...
Rising above Troubled Waters in the Church
How much confusion from a discordant society, chaotic world, and political and ecclesiastical leadership do...
How Isaiah Impacts Book of Mormon Prophecies
We may have noticed that when Book of Mormon prophets make predictions about the time...
End-Time Manifestations of an “Eternal Hatred”
In our day, as in Book of Mormon times, what the scriptures depict as an...
Question about the Palestinian–Israeli Conflict
Question: Can you explain the current armed conflict between Palestinians and Israelis from an Israeli...
Question about Failing to Acknowledge the Operation of Evil Spirits
Question: If the casting out of evil spirits was common in the past, and human...
Question about What Will Cause a ‘Great Division’
Question: Do Isaiah and other scriptures say what causes the “great division” at the time...
Question about a Millennial Temple in America
Question: Does Isaiah say anything about a millennial temple in America, considering Isaiah lived only...
Question about the Church and the Davidic Servant
Question: Why doesn't the Church teach us about the Davidic Servant? Is it because the...
Question about the Church’s Stand on Vaccines
Question: Do the scriptures touch on anything concerning modern plagues, such as Covid 19, and...
Question about Ephraim Being the Prodigal Son
Question: Regarding the story of the Prodigal Son in the Bible, I understand the word...
Question about When “Asking” Isn’t Followed by “Receiving”
Question: I have been pondering the meaning of Mathew 7:7-8: “Ask, and it shall be...
Question about Who Is the “Remnant of Jacob”
Question: Who is the “remnant” who shall be in the midst of the Gentiles “as...
Question about Which “Israel” Has Been Gathering
Question: If the scriptures define the restoration of the gospel as the “beginning,” “commencement,” or...
Question about ‘Seven Noahite Laws’ Taught by Rabbis
Question: How do the seven laws of Noah, which some people advocate, relate to the...
Question about Messiah the Son of Joseph and Messiah the Son of David
Question: Where does the Jewish expectation of a “messiah the son of Joseph” come from,...
God’s Great and Marvelous Work
God’s performing his great and marvelous work “among the children of men" (2 Nephi 25:17;...
The Sealed Book of Isaiah
In this modern age, when materialism, idolatry, perversions, and telestial trivia seduce the masses, one...
The Fulness of Truth
Consistent with the “other books” that are to come forth that will fulfill his prediction,...
A Great Division Among the Gentiles
Paradoxically, on the other hand, as noted, because additional scriptures come forth only when the...
God’s Sons/Servants Overcome Sin and Iniquity
Those who attain this second level of blessedness are freed from iniquity as well as...
Three Years of Warning before Three Years of Judgment
According to Isaiah, God raises up his servant when the world is spiraling in a...
Future Zion and Jerusalem
“In that day the Lord will thresh out [his harvest] from the torrent of the...
The Messiah—Israel’s Redeemer
It was in the context of his people’s lost and fallen state that the redemptive...
Zion Is Established among the House of Israel
Jesus refers to his servant again when giving Lehi’s descendants “a sign, that ye may...
Babylon—A Worldwide Conglomerate
Isaiah’s Seven-Part Structure defines Babylon as a composite entity made up of individual entities of...