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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...
Lesser Laws, Higher Laws
A look at the laws of God shows that all his laws constitute the terms...
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...
How Isaiah Defines the “Line-upon-Line” Principle of Learning
As Isaiah is the first prophet to address the “line-upon-line” principle of learning, his words...
Question about Dealing with End-Time Challenges
Question: Does Isaiah offer counsel for how to wade through end-time challenges? Answer: While Isaiah...
Question about What the Gentile Kings Hadn’t Heard or Considered
Question: Do we have any idea from the words of Isaiah what the kings of...
Question about the Nature of Repentance and Christ’s Atonement
Question: I don’t fully understand the atonement and repentance. If Jesus paid the price for...
Question about Jesus’ Non-Appearance to the Gentiles
Question: Why hasn’t Jesus shown himself in person to the Gentiles, including the Latter-day Saints,...
Question about the Nature of the Veil
Question: Do we know from the scriptures the nature of the veil spoken of in...
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...
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...