Mosiah 2:3; “And they also took of the firstlings of their flocks, that they might offer sacrifice and burnt offerings according to the law of Moses.” Alma 10:3; “And Aminadi was a descendant of Nephi, who was the son of Lehi, who came out of the land of Jerusalem, who was a descendant of Manasseh, who was the son of Joseph who was sold into Egypt by the hands […]
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SIGNIFICANT ITEMS OF HOLY WEEK: CRUCIFYING JESUS, AND FAMOUS LAST WORDS
Luke 23:21 “…Crucify him, crucify him!” Looking over our list of ‘significant items of holy week’ has been an eye opening, if not gut-wrenching experience, has it not? We saw figs and thieves, palm branches and donkeys. Then we saw oils and boxes, coins and bread. Most of the items are just everyday things, in the […]
Crucifixion Produced Carnage, Destruction
Colossians 1:20: “And, having made peace through the blood of the cross…” Today we’re looking at events that took place at Jesus’ crucifixion. Comparisons of what the Book of Mormon, and the Bible says are fascinating indeed! Note: Other than providing LDS links within the text of our reference today, no other modifications were made. Answers to […]
Mormon Dilemma 255
Gethsemane and the Atonement He is Risen; A Prophet’s Testimony, Liahona, April 2012; “I believe that none of us can conceive the full import of what Christ did for us in Gethsemane, but I am grateful every day of my life for His atoning sacrifice in our behalf. At the last moment, He could have […]
Thought of the Day about Mormonism
Good Friday Today I thought I’d remind the Christian community there is no recognition or observance of Good Friday in Mormonism. I remember as a child growing up in Utah I had three non-Mormon friends and on Good Friday they’d never be able to come out and play like they did the other days of […]