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Faith versus Entitlement
There are those who say in all sincerity of heart, “I will do anything God...
Praying with the Heart
When Jesus prayed to the Father for his disciples and for the multitude gathered at...
Sons and Daughters
The divine paradigm for happiness and everlasting joy God has revealed in the scriptures tells...
Becoming Sanctified
Just as we are saved by grace “after all we can do” (2 Nephi 25:23),...
Rending the Veil
Have we taken to heart the invitation to “rend that veil of unbelief which doth...
An Acceptable Sacrifice
When defining what constitutes “an acceptable sacrifice” in God’s eyes, we should be careful to...
The Iron Rod—the Word of God
The imagery of an iron rod representing the word of God contains nuances we may...
Becoming like Enoch’s Zion
According to the scriptures, Enoch’s people, who succeeded in becoming a city of Zion, most...
Author’s Journey to Understanding Isaiah
Reading the Book of Isaiah for the first time in my early twenties in New...
The Davidic Covenant
The Davidic Covenant—God’s individual covenant with King David and his heirs—came into being in response...
The Title Page of the Book of Mormon
In its Title Page, the Book of Mormon addresses three groups of people: (1) the...
Birthpangs of the Woman Zion
Isaiah 66:5–9 Hear the word of Jehovah, you who are vigilant for his word: Your...
Question about Priestcraft and Secret Combinations
Question: As per your excerpt from Endtime Prophecy, p 401-402, in last week’s email, is...
Question about the Gentiles’ Hating the Jews in 2 Nephi 29:5
Question: A few weeks ago or so, I ordered your books and have read several....
Question about “Judea’s” and “Jerusalem’s” Declining Food & Water
Question: I’m curious about Isaiah’s description of Judea’s and Jerusalem’s deprivation of “both staff and...
Question about Judging the Authorities
Question: I’m having difficulty with how to respond to people who judge the general authorities...
Second Question about Temple Covenants
Question: I would love to hear more about the temple covenants. So many Christians use...
Question about Temple Covenants in Relation to Biblical Covenants
Question: How do LDS temple covenants relate to biblical covenants such as the Sinai Covenant,...
Question about Whether There Was More than One Isaiah
Question: The general consensus among Bible scholars is that the Book of Isaiah was written...
Question about the Name “The Lord Our Righteousness”
Question: Jeremiah 23:5–6 says that the “righteous Branch” the Lord raises up to David is...
Question about the Interrelationship of God’s Covenants
Question: I’m having difficulty sorting out which laws or terms of God’s covenants apply on...
Question about the Fulness of the Gospel
Question: In what ways is the fulness of gospel different from the basic principles of...
Question about Assyria and the Ten Lost Tribes
Question: Does Isaiah say anything about the return from exile of Israel’s Ten Lost Tribes...
Question about End-Time America
Question: If the prophecies of Isaiah are about the end of the world, where does...
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...