Tag: Mormon 5
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"Striving" in the Book of Mormon, part 1
\”Striving\” is an interesting, somewhat antiquated word. A family member brought it to my attention in the scriptures, wondering what it meant, and now, a few weeks later, I\’m prepared to offer a review of how it is used in the scriptures and what I believe the word means. This post will be the first…
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Scattering as a necessary prerequisite for gathering — Part 1 of 2
Something in one of Stisa\’s latest posts caught my attention. In speaking about Zenos\’ allegory, he said: He is now planning on how to be able to obtain good fruit again, by grafting the natural branches back into the \”mother tree\” among other things (the gathering of Israel in these latter days). (link to post)…
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Study notes (updated): God's covenant with Israel and latter-day events
I created a post about this earlier, but have now extended it to include some chapters in 1st Nephi as well. It’s a bit long so I’m just linking the document instead of writing the text in the blog post:Â https://drive.google.com/open?id=1MmkaLdY0VhPKhlBvQhKEpuQ1amrJTijM
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Study notes: God's covenant with Israel and the latter days
This is a summary of certain passages in the Book of Mormon, talking about the covenant God has made with Israel, how this will be restored in the latter days and the role of the Gentiles. Primarily, this is presented by the Savior himself when he visits the Nephites. I have always found these chapters…
Book of Mormon Notes 