by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Apr 20, 2013 | Mormon Scriptures
In this series, we are exploring some of the references to the Lord Jesus Christ in the Book of Mormon. It would be impossible to discuss all of them, since the Savior is mentioned an average of every 1.7 verses. 1 Nephi, the book we are discussing first, has 474...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Apr 4, 2013 | Mormon Scriptures
The very first mention of Jesus Christ comes in the first verse of the Book of Mormon. The Book of Mormon is a book of scripture used by Mormons along with the Bible and other scriptures. The purpose of the Book of Mormon is to testify of Jesus Christ. The true name...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Apr 1, 2013 | Mormon Scriptures
It may surprise you to learn that the Book of Mormon is actually a book about Jesus Christ, the same Jesus found in the Bible. The Mormons (a nickname for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) added a subheading to the book to explain that it is...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Sep 18, 2012 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
Mormons believe that Jesus will one day return to the Earth, as do most Christians. However, there are some differences between what Mormons believe will happen and what many other religions believe. The Bible teaches that no one will know the exact moment Jesus will...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | May 28, 2012 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
In the previous article on commandments, we learned that a young man asked Jesus how to achieve eternal life. Jesus told him to keep the commandments and the man asked which ones he had to keep. Jesus’ answer disappointed him and he decided he preferred a fake form of...