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1 Nephi 6 and 9–The Things of God
I’m putting these 2 chapters together because they are an interlude in the story explaining the purpose of Nephi’s writings. In 1 Nephi 6 he explains that he desires to write the things of God. What an awesome desire and … Continue reading
Nephi 5–A joyous return
In chapter 5 we gain insights into the relationship between Lehi and Sariah. We don’t know how long Nephi and his brothers were gone when they went back for the Brass Plates. We know from 1 Nephi 2 that they … Continue reading
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Nephi 4–Led by the Spirit, scriptures, covenants
After Nephi’s pep talk to his brothers in the first few verses of chapter 4, we come to the gripping story of Nephi being commanded to kill Laban. Much has been written about this incident to justify or to criticize … Continue reading
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Nephi 4–Nephi’s pep talk
Despite being chastised by an angel, Laman and Lemuel continue to doubt that they can obtain the Brass Plates. I call the next few verses Nephi’s pep talk. He says “let us be faithful in keeping the commandments,”let us go … Continue reading
1 Nephi 2 and 3 insights–prayer, faith, being led by the Spirit
1 Nephi 2 I love the phrase “blessed art thou.” What does the Lord value in his children? The phrase “blessed art thou” lets us know. Lehi is blessed because of his faithfulness. Nephi is blessed because of his faith, … Continue reading
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Overview of the Book of Mormon
THE BOOK OF MORMON IS TRUE! My goal in writing about the Book of Mormon is to present its truths in a clear and concise manner to those not of the LDS faith. I have a firm testimony, born of … Continue reading
THE POWER OF THE BOOK OF MORMON
THE TREMENDOUS POWER OF UNSEEN FORCES IN THE UNIVERSE President Benson has boldly declared, “It is not just that the Book of Mormon teaches us truth, though it indeed does that. It is not just that the Book of Mormon … Continue reading
Who Wrote the Book of Mormon?
Many writers contributed to the Book of Mormon As I’ve stated earlier the purpose of my blog is to bear my witness that the Book of Mormon is another witness of Jesus Christ. This blog post is the first of … Continue reading
GOD PROVIDES WITNESSES TO HIS TRUTH
THE STICK OF JUDAH AND THE STICK OF JOSEPH SHALL BECOME ONE I have been blogging about the testimony of prophets that Jesus is the Christ. I’ve cited Old Testament prophets and Book of Mormon prophets. What a wonderful blessing and … Continue reading
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Scriptural Questions–Doubting verses Discovery
“If any of your lack wisdom, let him ask of God” One of the things I love about the scriptures is that they require that you think. As I read the scriptures I ask myself questions, like, “what in the … Continue reading
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