Joseph Smith’s Interpretation of the Parables of Jesus : As a Hen Gathers Her Chicks Under Her Wings-Part 1
Recently McKay Platt shared a number of parables of Jesus that Joseph Smith related to Israel’s gathering. Drawing upon McKay’s list,...
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Nov 625 min read
A Measure of the Restoration Part 3-B : John the Beloved-Conclusion
T&C 93 contains a portion of the record of John revealed to Joseph Smith. Some contend the record is the writing of John the Baptist....
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Nov 123 min read
A Measure of the Restoration Part 3-A : Spokesman for Joseph Smith
In the first part of this paper the prophecy of Joseph of Egypt provides a foundation. Thereafter we moved from the Lord’s revelation of...
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Oct 2917 min read
A Measure of the Restoration Part 2-B - The Lord’s Revelations to Joseph Smith
Following a substantive discussion of repentance, believing on the name of Jesus Christ, worshipping the Father in His name, enduring in...
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Oct 1818 min read
A Measure of the Restoration Part 2-A The Lord’s Revelations to Joseph Smith
Preface My wife is the wisdom in our marriage. Whenever a paper I write approaches ten to twelve pages she begins gently...
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Oct 1316 min read
A Measure of the Restoration Part 1
This series of papers are divided into three sections, each representing different portions of the Restoration. Scripture references in...
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Sep 3017 min read
Prophetic Roadmap for the Gentiles
It is generally understood among modern Gentiles our prophetic destination is the establishment of New Jerusalem and Zion. This is our...
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Sep 1236 min read
A Type for Our Time- Part 4 Gadianton Robbers/Secret Combinations“You Can Buy Anything in this World for Money”
The Book of Mormon is a partial account, approximately one percent of the record for descendants of Joseph of Egypt’s people. It is not a...
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Sep 535 min read
A Type for Our Time- Part 3 The Lamanite Conversion
To understand the Lamanite conversion in the Helaman account, it is necessary to begin with the patriarchal blessings of Laman and Lemuel...
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Aug 2929 min read
A Type for Our Time, Part 2 - Nephi the Son of Helaman
When reading the Covenant of Christ, one factor complicating our understanding of the prophecies is our current prosperous conditions....
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Aug 2320 min read
A Type for Our Time, Part 1
“I’d suggest reading Covenant of Christ as if it were a new message and see what it tells you about our present circumstances . The book...
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Aug 1816 min read
What if . . .?
“ . . . Nevertheless, they shall return again to their own place, to enjoy that which they are willing to receive, because they were not...
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Aug 825 min read
Today’s Headline- Part 3 Kings
The Prophet Alma in the Covenant of Christ concludes his sermon on the Melchizedek Priesthood with the following warning: “ . . . Now I...
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Jul 2517 min read
Today’s Headline - Part 2 The Role of the Covenant of Christ Scriptures in the Last Days Gentiles
In part 1 of “Today’s Headlines” the prophecy of Moses was considered and the outcome of that prophecy ending with the cutting off all...
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Jul 1913 min read
Today’s Headline Part 1
“And then we have this really sobering message: Christ speaking, describing exactly where we are at this moment on this land. (This could...
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Jul 930 min read
Exploring the Holy Order and Adoption Part 2 - Adoption
The word of God or “iron rod” revealed in Lehi’s dream may be misconstrued unless we understand the source from which it emanates. Christ...
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Jul 426 min read
Exploring the Holy Order and Adoption Part 1
I don’t profess to understand all that has been taught about the Holy Order. I have read Denver’s talks multiple times and continue to...
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Jun 2022 min read
What Ought Ye To Have Learned- Part 2 - The Third Rail
In politics there is a metaphor for subjects so controversial and politically sensitive any politician broaching certain subjects suffer...
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Jun 1230 min read
Convergence of Prophecy - “Shall Grow Together”
There are two acts wherein man may offend God: “And in nothing does man offend God, or against none is his wrath kindled, save those who...
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May 2833 min read
Setting in Order the House of God
There is a phrase in scripture pointing to a prophetic event that has been misunderstood by myself and possibly many others. Originally...
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