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The Lord Will Redeem His People

… In singing the hymn “Redeemer of Israel,” I have always enjoyed the message of the … by scholars as a vague reference to His desire to help His people. More specific study of His role as redeemer is rarely … The Lord Will Redeem His People

“They Shall Be My People, and I Will Be Their God”

… Introduction Prophets have always spoken of God’s faithfulness to his covenant people, even in trying times. President Russell M. Nelson has … God’s Covenant and Loving-Kindness in Jeremiah and … “They Shall Be My People, and I Will Be Their God” …

The Redeemer

… The biblical identification of the Lord Jehovah as the Redeemer of Israel and the redemption of Israel in the event … knew that because the Lord remembered his covenant, he redeemed the Israelites from slavery to the Egyptians (see 1 … The Redeemer

"We the People of the Kingdom of God"

… and others, and tasked it with establishing the kingdom of God, a political organization to be set up by the Mormons … territories of the United States to form a new nation with himself at its head. Those efforts ended in failure when a … writing. John Brown’s proposed constitution for a redeemed America spoke in apocalyptic religious terms, and …

Witnesses of the Redeemer

… my thoughts usually turn to scripture passages that extol God’s resplendent creative power. Moses 1:33, for example, … me even more is the companion truth that Jesus Christ redeems all that he creates (Doctrine and Covenants … Witnesses of the Redeemer

The “Ceremony of the Shoe”: A Ritual of God’s Ancient Covenant People

… this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning changing, for to confirm all things; … It will also be noted that the unnamed male kinsman-redeemer ( gō’ēl ) in the story of Ruth incurs no disgrace … a redeemer (particularly of consecrated things or people) or an avenger and signifies that these roles are …

The Designations Jesus Gives Himself in 3 Nephi

… paper, which is to explore only those titles that he gives himself in the book of 3 Nephi in the Book of Mormon. As it … of the resurrected Jesus Christ’s ministry among the people in the Americas, the record is basically an account of … in the text of 3 Nephi. “I Am Jesus Christ the Son of God” Following the great three-hour destructive storm on the …

Attempting To Redeem Zion

… Finally, they had support from somebody, this time from people they loved and trusted. They had hoped and prayed for … for a long time. Zion’s Camp was designed not only to “redeem Zion”—that is, hopefully get the Saints resituated in … as a man, an angel, or even as the only true and living God, and to call their habitation Zion, the Holy Land, or …

I Know That My Redeemer Lived

… love the opening lines of our beloved hymn: I know that my Redeemer lives. What comfort this sweet sentence gives! He … Jesus did and said was focused on helping others and doing God’s will. Ultimately, knowing how Jesus lived for us can … temptations directly from the devil. He did not allow himself to indulge to any degree in any kind of sin! He …

Helping Students Rely on the Redeemer

… be taught in order for students to come to “rely on this Redeemer” (1 Nephi 10:6). Teach the Doctrine from the Book of … hope, and mercy that there is a reconciliation of man with God.” [9] It thus becomes clear that “our salvation depends … demand of the law of justice, to repair or to atone or to redeem us from the condition that Adam found himself in, and …