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The End-Time Reversal of Circumstances between the Gentiles and House of Israel
Jesus’ twin chiastic discourses to the Nephites after his resurrection from the dead show a...
The Price and Rewards of Searching the Words of Isaiah
The Price of Searching the Words of Isaiah Are you unreservedly committed to keeping Jesus’...
Significance of the Verb “Appoint” as a Word Link
God’s servant and son—his vassal—is “appointed” to restore God’s people Israel (See the terms “servant”...
Isaiah’s Prophecies of God’s End-Time Servant
Origins Comes from the east (Isaiah 41:2, 25; 46:11) Is a man of God’s counsel...
Mission of the 144,000 End-Time Servants of God
Key: Blue—God’s servants; Purple—God’s servant; Red—the king of Assyria “I saw another angel ascending from...
Preparing for the Second Coming of Jesus Christ
A mandate we have received from the pulpit to prepare for the second coming of...
A Book of Mormon Exodus Pattern
Considering that Book of Mormon writers wrote only those things that most typify the time...
The “Fulness of the Gentiles”—Ephraim’s End-Time Mission
The expression “fullness of the Gentiles” (Hebrew melo’ haggoyim) appears four times in the scriptures....
Preaching the Gospel through Calamities
As humanity grows increasingly hedonistic, unforeseen calamities take effect. There is no stopping them because...
Advent of the Dragon—Birthpangs of the Messiah
John’s prophecy in the Book of Revelation of three antichrist persons—the Beast, the Dragon, and...
The Intercessors—Hasteners of the Father’s Work
Knowing that the time is coming, and is well-nigh at hand, when the Lord “will...
Ancient and End-Time Gift Bearers
As all that happens in the end-time has a type or pattern in the past,...
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...
Question about the Imperative to Understand Isaiah
Question: What is so important about understanding the words of Isaiah that the Savior makes...
Question about Church Members Being Gentiles or House of Israel
Question: In a class discussion, the question arose as to when Gentiles become numbered among...
Question about a Seeming Last Days Discrepancy
Question: If we are living in the last days, how should we account for the...
Question on Church Members Being Caught Up
Question: Will members of the church be saved from major calamities and caught up in...
Question about Identities and End-Time Roles
Question: Would not the spiritual kings and queens of the Gentiles who gather God’s “sons”...
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...
Reading in Context—An Interpretive Principle
Built into Isaiah’s prophecy—and indeed into all scripture—are two different ways one may interpret them....
Following Jesus Christ, Not a Man
Nephi sees that “because of pride, and because of false teachers, and false doctrine”—which “pervert...
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...