Weekly Newsletter

People apply the name “Babylon” to many things today. But how do the prophets, specifically Isaiah, define Babylon? Especially as Isaiah uses ancient peoples and events as an allegory of an end-time scenario. Did the regulatory Old Babylonian Empire of Hammurabi influence his idea of an end-time Babylon? Did the idolatrous, materialistic empire of King Nebuchadnezzar, which Isaiah saw in vision, impact his […]

If God foretold “the end from the beginning” and commanded the prophet Isaiah to “write it in a book for the end-time,” then where in his prophecies does he talk about the Anti-Christ who is mentioned in the New Testament? If Isaiah’s manner of prophesying includes predicting end-time events patterned after the events of his

If God foretold “the end from the beginning” and commanded the prophet Isaiah to “write it in a book for the end-time,” then where in his prophecies does he talk about Russia? And if Isaiah predicts what happens at the end of the world based on what happened in his own day or soon thereafter,

If God foretold “the end from the beginning” and commanded the prophet Isaiah to “write it in a book for the end-time,” then where in his prophecies does he talk about America? Wouldn’t we assume that America would play a huge role in any end-of-the-world scenario just as it did, for example, in the first and second

A “precept of men”—an idea or interpretation which lacks scriptural support—that has gained a lot of traction the past half century is that the Lord’s “great and marvelous work” in the Book of Mormon is the restoration of the gospel through the prophet Joseph Smith. In reality, however, the gospel’s restoration is defined as the beginning or foundation of

With increasing public interest in cosmic phenomena and the subject of aliens, more people are asking where different life forms fit into God’s grand plan of human existence. Has God revealed things, or left clues, that might help us understand what is true and what is fiction? And as with searching new areas of knowledge,

God’s End-Time People Turn into a Harlot   Isaiah 1:21 How the faithful city has become a harlot! She was filled with justice; righteousness made its abode in her, but now murderers. God’s People Are Addicted to Sports/Entertainment   Isaiah 22:2 You resounded with loud cheers— a tumultuous town, a city of revelry!   God’s

Do as Jacob says, “set it aside, supposing they know of themselves” (2 Nephi 9:28). Use them as a smorgasbord from which to select what appeals and reject what doesn’t. Use them as a prooftext to “prove” that a point you are making is supported by Isaiah. Assume there is just one interpretation, historical or

God’s Making Bare His Arm Is a Redemptive Event “Hark! Your watchmen lift up their voice; as one they cry out for joy: for they shall see eye to eye when Jehovah reestablishes Zion. Jehovah has bared his holy arm in the eyes of all nations, that all ends of the earth may see our

Apostasy of God’s People “These people approach me with the mouth and pay me homage with their lips, while their heart remains far from me—their piety toward me consisting of precepts of men learned by rote” (Isaiah 29:13). “Jehovah has poured out on you a spirit of deep sleep: he has shut your eyes, the

1. The “manner of prophesying among the Jews” (2 Nephi 25:1, 5) The key to understanding the words of Isaiah consists of searching the imbedded layers of keywords, codenames, word links, typologies, literary structures and patterns, etc., that conceal and reveal Isaiah’s end-time prophecy and systematic theology. Without that, Isaiah’s poignant message for our day

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