by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jul 5, 2008 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons
23 For we labor diligently to write, to persuade our children, and also our brethren, to believe in Christ, and to be reconciled to God; for we know that it is by grace that we are saved, after all we can do. (2 Nephi 25) This particular scripture, found in the Book...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jul 4, 2008 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons
26 And we talk of Christ, we rejoice in Christ, we preach of Christ, we prophesy of Christ, and we write according to our prophecies, that our children may know to what source they may look for a remission of their sins. (2 Nephi 25) This is one of my favorite...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jul 3, 2008 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
The Book of Mormon frequently quotes Isaiah, beloved by a number of Book of Mormon writers. In the following verse, found in 2 Nephi 16 of the Book of Mormon, and quoted from Isaiah 6, we find a clue as to how God wants us to study the gospel and to make spiritual...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jul 3, 2008 | Mormon Scriptures
Anyone who has seen a temple for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (incorrectly known as the Mormon Church) has seen the impressive statue of a man with a trumpet that tops most temples. This man is actually an angel named Moroni. A close-up view of the...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jul 2, 2008 | Mormon Scriptures
Does this sound familiar to you? “Moreover, the Lord saith: Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched-forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet—“ This certainly seems to describe the...