by Katie P | Oct 26, 2007 | Mormon Scriptures
The first verse of Doctrine and Covenants section 4 reads: “Now behold, a marvelous work is about to come forth among the children of men.” The first question I have about this verse is: What’s the marvelous work? The prophet Isaiah in the Old...
by Cindy B | Oct 26, 2007 | Mormon Scriptures
One of my favorite techniques for studying the scriptures is using the tool known as the Topical Guide. It can be found placed directly after the Old and New Testaments in the King James version of the Bible, as published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
by Cindy B | Oct 26, 2007 | Mormon Scriptures
The news of today never ceases. School shootings. Fires. Drought. Job troubles. Spreading illnesses. Trouble in the housing market. It’s. The prophets of long ago foresaw our day. Centuries ago they spoke quite clearly of the troubles that would plague the...
by Laurie W | Oct 25, 2007 | Mormon Scriptures
Did you know even the world had to be baptized? Back in the days of Noah it wasn’t just the city he in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.” That’s a rather frightening thought, isn’t it? ‘Only evil...
by Cindy B | Oct 25, 2007 | Mormon Scriptures
How often do you keep a journal at your side while studying the scriptures? from them daily. Perhaps it could be said that just as I can’t remember what I ate for lunch nine days ago, scriptural food is as easily perishable. If I’m not recording the...
by Candace | Oct 25, 2007 | Mormon Scriptures
The Bible itself attests that life existed before the physical Creation of the earth (see Gen. 2:4–5). he “created all things … spiritually, before they were naturally upon the face of the earth. … And I … had created all the children of men, … for in heaven created I...