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The Shift from Searching the Scriptures to Heeding the Pulpit

Paul and Silas’ missionary experience with the Jews in the synagogue at Berea reveals a...
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Three Signs of the End-Time

A dear friend received three signs of the end-time from Elder Neal A. Maxwell before...
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Restoring the Kingdom to Israel

The era of righteousness and peace that followed Jesus’ visit to the Nephites forms a...
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The Servant Prepares the Way for Jehovah’s Coming

Just as in Jewish tradition the best man at a wedding blows the shofar or...
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Moving between Telestial and Terrestrial Time Zones

When, at Joshua’s command, “the sun stood still” and the Israelites slew the Amorites for...
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Becoming Clean from the Blood and Sins of this Generation

When Isaiah says, “Turn away, depart; touch nothing defiled as you leave [Babylon]. Come out...
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United in the Truth of God

The “cause of truth” (Isaiah 42:3), the “God of truth” (Isaiah 65:16), and doing all...
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Isaiah’s Imagery of Temple Ordinances

Isaiah’s mention of “ordinances” doesn’t leave us wondering very long about which ones he is...
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Signs of the Coming of the Servant

If the Ephraimite Gentiles will be “as much mistaken” about Jesus’ second coming as the...
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New World Order—The Old Order of Satan

When Isaiah says, “They are not a discerning people. Therefore their Maker shows them no...
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Ephraim Fills the Bow of Judah

Israel’s ongoing assault by enemies surrounding it—Hamas, Hezbollah, and Houthies—and America’s providing it with ordinance...
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Knowing God Is Life Eternal

When the Lord says, “The ox knows its owner, the ass its master’s stall, but...
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How Do We Account For Division On the Topic of Isaiah?

Question: I’ve encountered a lot of division on the topic of Isaiah. How do you...
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Why did Jesus command we should search Isaiah’s words diligently? 

Question: Our gospel doctrine teacher, a BYU professor, told us he can’t understand Isaiah’s symbolisms....
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Will Many Mormon Gentiles End up Fighting against Zion?

Many who read in the scriptures of people “fighting against Zion” may assume they refer...
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Are Endtime Visions Reserved for a Select Few?

Question: I was intrigued by your email concerning VOG. I have no problem at all...
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How Will We Know When the Tribulation Period Begins?

Question: Are we currently in the tribulation period? If not, how shall we I know...
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Who are designated as “the Gentiles” in the Book of Mormon?

Question: Who are designated as “the Gentiles” in the Book of Mormon? Answer: Two main...
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What role, if any, does Heavenly Mother play in our lives?

Question: What role, if any, does Heavenly Mother play in our lives? Answer: The role...
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What is the New and Everlasting Covenant?

Question: In our Isaiah Decoded discussion group last week, we discussed the “New and Everlasting Covenant.” In...
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Do We Have the Fulness of the Gospel?

Question: I came upon a verse with Come Follow Me this week in D&C 35:17...
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Who are the Endtime Leaders of Ephraim?

Question: We have been studying Isaiah quite a bit using your materials. We are also...
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Two Woman Figures in the Book of Isaiah

Isaiah’s prophecies address two kinds of end-time Israel: first, people like the Jews, who have...
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Reading in Context—An Interpretive Principle

Built into Isaiah’s prophecy—and indeed into all scripture—are two different ways one may interpret them....
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Following Jesus Christ, Not a Man

Nephi sees that “because of pride, and because of false teachers, and false doctrine”—which “pervert...
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God’s Great and Marvelous Work

God’s performing his great and marvelous work “among the children of men" (2 Nephi 25:17;...
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The Sealed Book of Isaiah

In this modern age, when materialism, idolatry, perversions, and telestial trivia seduce the masses, one...
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The Fulness of Truth

Consistent with the “other books” that are to come forth that will fulfill his prediction,...
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A Great Division Among the Gentiles

Paradoxically, on the other hand, as noted, because additional scriptures come forth only when the...
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God’s Sons/Servants Overcome Sin and Iniquity

Those who attain this second level of blessedness are freed from iniquity as well as...
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Three Years of Warning before Three Years of Judgment

According to Isaiah, God raises up his servant when the world is spiraling in a...
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Future Zion and Jerusalem

“In that day the Lord will thresh out [his harvest] from the torrent of the...
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