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The Law of Witnesses in 2 Nephi
… ( Promised Messiah 84). This law is succinctly stated by Paul: “In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established” (2 Cor. 13:1). It is also taught … the Book of Mormon is abundantly attested to by our living prophet, President Ezra Taft Benson. As the Lord’s …
The Message to the Jews with Special Emphasis on 2 Nephi 25
… oral communication or other transmitted information sent by messenger or by some other means (as by signals); a … by some to be Jews if they were of the house of Israel living in Jerusalem. Thus, Nephi refers to himself and his … and Covenants. Following is a computer printout listing every time the words Jew and Jews are found in the books of 1 …
Establishing the Truth of the Bible
… about the biblical people, through study and exploration, by a knowledge of language, history, culture, archaeology, … (Joseph Smith) was not only to bring forth more of the word of God but was also to convince people of the truth of … of point three, listed above, we find that on almost every page and in nearly every chapter of the Book of Mormon …
Major Doctrinal Contributions of the JST
… and delivery. My motive for wanting to do well is prompted by the feeling that if I do not do well it might reflect … divinely inspired, worthy of study and of importance to every soul who wants to understand the gospel of Jesus … and the spirit, which I have made, and so become of dust a living soul; Even so ye must be born again, into the kingdom …
Abinadi’s Commentary on Isaiah
… About 150 B.C. a group of Nephites living in the land of Lehi-Nephi fell into bondage to their … it either because Isaiah was not generally understood by the people of Nephi (see 2 Nephi 25:1) and was not … 14:6: “All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on him the …
Introduction
… particular traditions and cultures, we are bound together by something more profound than common academic interests. … the kinship of being human. My first task in every encounter is to comprehend the personhood of the human … this effort. At the same time, cloaked behind the written word on these pages are hundreds of combined hours of …
Abinadi’s Commentary on Isaiah
… About 150 BC a group of Nephites living in the land of Lehi-Nephi fell into bondage to their … it either because Isaiah was not generally understood by the people of Nephi (2 Nephi 25:1) and was not understood … 14:6. All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on him the …
The Paradoxical Lamb and the Christology of John's Apocalypse
… is the written record of a magnificent vision beheld by a man identified only as “his servant John” (Revelation … slain , and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation” … true lamb: “Where God’s Messiah is Jesus, the slain and living lamb (Rev 5:6), the dragon’s . . . vicegerent is the …
The Paradoxical Lamb and the Christology of John's Apocalypse
… is the written record of a magnificent vision beheld by a man identified only as “his servant John” (Revelation … slain , and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation” … true lamb: “Where God’s Messiah is Jesus, the slain and living lamb (Rev 5:6), the dragon’s . . . vicegerent is the …
“With the Assistance of the Holy Prophets”
… heads is insufficient—it must go down into their hearts by the power of the Holy Ghost. Throughout the Book of … taught using the scriptures and the teachings of their living prophets. Elder Neal A. Maxwell spoke of additional … 18:17). Then Alma “ordained priests; even one priest to every fifty of their number did he ordain to preach unto …