First off, I have to admit that I’ve never been able to figure out how Joe Smith was able to translate gold plates as he gazed into a hat while magical sentences, and/or letters appeared…be that as it may… Today proved to be an interesting day in the Lord! I received...
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:...
Moroni 10:23; “And Christ truly said unto our fathers: If ye have faith ye can do all things which are expedient unto me.” Philippians 4:13;I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.” Mormons can believe one of three scenarios in this Mormon scripture....
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...
Conference Report, October 1961, pp. 18-20; “Now the Lord has placed us on probation as members of the Church. He has given us the Book of Mormon, which is the lesser part, to build up our faith through our obedience to the counsels which it contains, and when we...
2 Timothy 3:13-14; “But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived. 14 But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them”. As we noted yesterday, in an effort to...
And thus, saith the Lord…or the LDS Church, and Joseph Smith anyway… Today and tomorrow we’re looking at one subject matter, and that’d be coins in the Book of Mormon. Coins in the Book of Mormon, however, is the cause of the three topics we’re looking at this time...
The Improvement Era, Vol. 64, No. 12, December 1961, pp. 924-925; “During the past week or two I have received a number of letters from different parts of the United States written by people, some of whom at least are a little concerned because they have been...
Jacob 5:3, 41; “For behold, thus saith the Lord, I will liken thee, O house of Israel, like unto a tame olive-tree, which a man took and nourished in his vineyard; and it grew, and waxed old, and began to decay. 41 And it came to pass that the Lord of the vineyard...
4 Nephi 1:6-7; “And thus did the thirty and eighth year pass away, and also the thirty and ninth, and forty and first, and the forty and second, yea, even until forty and nine years had passed away, and also the fifty and first, and the fifty and second; yea, and even...