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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...
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Isaiah’s Definition of a “Man”

Isaiah’s definition of what constitutes a “man”—in contrast to something less than a man—is of...
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Lesser Laws, Higher Laws

A look at the laws of God shows that all his laws constitute the terms...
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The Worth of Bringing Souls to Jesus

What set Jesus’ three Nephite disciples apart from his nine disciples was that they “desired...
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The Restitution or Restoration of All Things

Peter’s depicting the time before Jesus’ second coming as the “restitution of all things which...
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Denying the Image and Likeness of God

The Law When “God created man in his own image, in the image of God...
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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...
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Rising above Troubled Waters in the Church

How much confusion from a discordant society, chaotic world, and political and ecclesiastical leadership do...
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How Isaiah Impacts Book of Mormon Prophecies

We may have noticed that when Book of Mormon prophets make predictions about the time...
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End-Time Manifestations of an “Eternal Hatred”

In our day, as in Book of Mormon times, what the scriptures depict as an...
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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...
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Conspiracy Theories in Isaiah and the Book of Mormon

When truthers in the world warned against dubious measures implemented against the kind of plagues...
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Question about “A Bible, a Bible” in 2 Nephi 29:3

Question: Does the Gentiles’ complaint against the words of the Lord’s hissing forth when they...
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Question about Polygamy in the Book of Isaiah

Question: Does Isaiah reveal more about polygamy than what is in Isaiah 4:1, which people...
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Question about the “Angel of His Presence” in Isaiah 63:9

Question: Is the “angel of his presence” who delivers God’s people in Isaiah 63:9 the...
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Question about the Jews’ Conversion to Jesus Christ

Question: So far, we have seen very few Jewish people accept Jesus. Yet the scriptures...
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Question about God’s End-Time Servant Helping to Create the Earth

Question: Does Isaiah say that God’s end-time servant helped to create the earth? Answer: Isaiah...
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Question about the Nature of Humanity’s “First Estate”—Part Four

Question: Does the “first estate” mentioned in Jude 1:6 and “second estate” in Abraham 3:26...
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Question about the Nature of Humanity’s “First Estate”—Part Three

Question: Does the “first estate” mentioned in Jude 1:6 and “second estate” in Abraham 3:26...
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Question about the Nature of Humanity’s “First Estate”—Part One

Question: Does the “first estate” mentioned in Jude 1:6 and “second estate” in Abraham 3:26...
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Question about Dealing with End-Time Challenges

Question: Does Isaiah offer counsel for how to wade through end-time challenges? Answer: While Isaiah...
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Descent Precedes Ascent

In Isaiah’s Seven-Part Structure, ascent to a higher level is preceded by a temporary descent....
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Analogies between the One and the Many

Linked ideas throughout the Book of Isaiah demonstrate how God’s people respond to his end-time...
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Isaiah Uses Historical Precedents as Types of Things to Come

Have you wondered whether the Hebrew prophets wrote down revelations precisely as God gave them,...
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A Literal Fulfillment of Prophecy

Many persons maintain that God will nullify prophecies of doom if people repent. They cite...
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Spiritual Levels—De-Creation

Explanation: Souls who choose the opposite of keeping God’s laws atrophy to where they no...
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Spiritual Levels—Re-creation

Explanation: As people ascend the spiritual ladder by keeping the laws of God’s covenants pertaining...
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The Lord Is Judge, Lawgiver, and King

In God’s Day of Judgment no one will be able to say “You have no...
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Metaphors as Aliases of End-Time Persons

I sat spellbound as a rabbi taught that the clean animals Isaiah mentions allude to...
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Salvation Leads to Exaltation

The roles Israel’s God fulfills when redeeming humanity from evil—of Father and Son, Priest and...
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The Servant as a Seraph

Continuous with Jehovah’s re-creation of persons who attain Isaiah’s seraphs level—who “ascend as on eagles’...
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