‘The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.’ Isaiah 40:8 Today we’re looking at the text found in the online LDS Bible Dictionary, which you can read via the link provided. The reason for our study today stems from my belated discovery of the changes the LDS Church made […]
Mosiah 16:7; “And if Christ had not risen from the dead, or have broken the bands of death that the grave should have no victory, and that death should have no sting, there could have been no resurrection.” – 148 BC Isaiah 25:8; “He will swallow up death in victory; And the Lord God will wipe away tears from off all faces; And the […]
Is this a work of God, or man? 2 Nephi 25:5-7; “Yea, and my soul delighteth in the words of Isaiah, for I came out from Jerusalem, and mine eyes hath beheld the things of the Jews, and I know that the Jews do understand the things of the prophets, and there is none other people […]
As I was on the web last night looking at my email I noticed a video ad that asked the questions; “How do I forgive?”, “Will God help me? Where can I find happiness? “. These questions were followed by the caption, “The Book of Mormon: Real Answers, Real Questions”, along with a place to click to learn […]
Mark 7:7 “Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.” Jesus’ warning is a good reminder of what pseudo-Christian groups have done to lead people away from Him. These groups will assign and malign His precious word by using all, or part of what He teaches in an effort to drag everyone […]
Moroni 8:1; “An epistle of my father Mormon, written to me, Moroni; and it was written unto me soon after my calling to the ministry. And on this wise did he write unto me, saying…” – About A.D. 401–21. Psalm 19:7; “The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul: The testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple.” Apparently, the BoM passage […]
Alma Chapter 1; “The account of Alma, who was the son of Alma, the first and chief judge over the people of Nephi, and also the high priest over the Church. An account of the reign of the judges, and the wars and contentions among the people. And also an account of a war between the […]
Ensign, “The Keystone of Our Religion,” January 2004; “It is important to know what the Book of Mormon is not. It is not primarily a history, although much of what it contains is historical. …The test for understanding this sacred book is preeminently spiritual. An obsession with secular knowledge rather than spiritual understanding will make […]
Message from the angel Gabriel told Joseph: Matthew 1:21; “Call his name Jesus for he will save his people from their sins…” Message from the angel of light Moroni told Joseph Smith: Joseph Smith History 1:33; “…my name should be had for good and evil among all nations, kindreds, and tongues…” The one sure thing that hasn’t […]
Mormon Newsroom, pp. 8 –11; “Appendix…Honesty and Integrity. “Be honest with yourself, others, and God at all times. Being honest means choosing not to lie, steal, cheat, or deceive in any way. …“Closely associated with honesty is integrity. Integrity means thinking and doing what is right at all times, no matter what the consequences. …Choose […]
