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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...
Three Signs of the End-Time
A dear friend received three signs of the end-time from Elder Neal A. Maxwell before...
Restoring the Kingdom to Israel
The era of righteousness and peace that followed Jesus’ visit to the Nephites forms a...
The Servant Prepares the Way for Jehovah’s Coming
Just as in Jewish tradition the best man at a wedding blows the shofar or...
Moving between Telestial and Terrestrial Time Zones
When, at Joshua’s command, “the sun stood still” and the Israelites slew the Amorites for...
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...
United in the Truth of God
The “cause of truth” (Isaiah 42:3), the “God of truth” (Isaiah 65:16), and doing all...
Isaiah’s Imagery of Temple Ordinances
Isaiah’s mention of “ordinances” doesn’t leave us wondering very long about which ones he is...
Signs of the Coming of the Servant
If the Ephraimite Gentiles will be “as much mistaken” about Jesus’ second coming as the...
New World Order—The Old Order of Satan
When Isaiah says, “They are not a discerning people. Therefore their Maker shows them no...
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...
Knowing God Is Life Eternal
When the Lord says, “The ox knows its owner, the ass its master’s stall, but...
Question about Abinadi Quoting Isaiah 53
Question: If Abinadi quotes chapter 53 of Isaiah to the priests of King Noah to...
Question about a Slanderous Published Article
Question: I recently read an article on an LDS Internet site that viciously vilified Brother...
Question about Who the Servant Is
Question: How do we know from Isaiah when the Davidic Servant described therein is referring...
Question about Baptism of Fire and the Holy Ghost
Question: Some say members of the church are no longer experiencing the baptism of fire...
Question about God’s Protection under the Sinai Covenant
Question: If God’s divine protection under the terms of the Sinai Covenant required Israel’s righteousness...
Question about Come Follow Me Manual Interpretation
Question: In preparation for Isaiah, I read the following from the Come Follow Me manual:...
Question about Prophets and Apostles
Question: What is meant by this verse from D&C 1:14: “And the arm of the...
Question about Gathering Israel
Question: What do the scriptures say about the gathering of Israel? Answer: These are two...
Question About Ascending the Spiritual Ladder
Question: Given that there are seven spiritual levels of people Isaiah has identified in his...
Question on Covenant Curses vs. Trials & Tribulations
Question: How can we tell the difference between a person experiencing trials and tribulations versus...
Question about Proxy Saviors Today
Question: In this day, what does it look like to be a proxy savior when...
Question about the Gospel Taken from the Gentiles
Question: What does the gospel being taken from the Gentiles entail? So many are leaving...
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...