This two-part essay is focused on four questions: Why, in contrast to many who study this chapter, can Latter-day Saints be confident that the Isaiah’s description of the Righteous Servant refers to Jesus Christ? Apart from the vivid word pictures in...
read more[Editor’s Note: Commentaries on the Book of Moses and Genesis Chapters 1 – 10 may be found on the ScripturePlus App from Book of Mormon Central and on the Bible Central website here.] Genesis 34: Judah’s Three Older Brothers Disqualify Themselves as...
read more[Editor’s Note: Commentaries on the Book of Moses and Genesis Chapters 1 – 10 may be found on the ScripturePlus App from Book of Mormon Central and on the Bible Central website here.] Background Experience teaches that “Man proposes, but God...
read more[Editor’s Note: Commentaries on the Book of Moses and Genesis Chapters 1 – 10 may be found on the ScripturePlus App from Book of Mormon Central and on the Bible Central website here.] Genesis 24. A Wife for Isaac Although scholars assign Genesis 22, 23,...
read more[Editor’s Note: Commentaries on the Book of Moses and Genesis Chapters 1 – 10 may be found on the ScripturePlus App from Book of Mormon Central and on the Bible Central website here.] Genesis 18–20 Overview. Abraham’s Welcome, Sodom’s...
read more[Editor’s Note: Commentaries on the Book of Moses and Genesis Chapters 1 – 10 may be found on the ScripturePlus App from Book of Mormon Central and on the Bible Central website here.] Genesis 11 Overview. The Tower of Babel Genesis 11 is a variation on...
read moreIntroduction Since I was a young boy, I have loved Isaiah 53. There are three reasons that I like to call it the “crown jewel” of the Old Testament: Its literary beauty—both in the original, sometimes obscure, Hebrew text and in its...
read more[Editor’s Note: Commentaries on the Book of Moses and Genesis Chapters 1 – 10 may be found on the ScripturePlus App from Book of Mormon Central and on the Bible Central website here.] Jacob’s Preparations for His Encounter with Esau (Genesis...
read more[Editor’s Note: Commentaries on the Book of Moses and Genesis Chapters 1 – 10 may be found on the ScripturePlus App from Book of Mormon Central and on the Bible Central website here.] Jacob Takes Center Stage among the Descendants of Abraham (Genesis...
read more[Editor’s Note: Commentaries on the Book of Moses and Genesis Chapters 1 – 10 may be found on the ScripturePlus App from Book of Mormon Central and on the Bible Central website here.] Abraham’s Greatest Test (Genesis 21–23) Jewish tradition...
read more[Editor’s Note: Commentaries on the Book of Moses and Genesis Chapters 1 – 10 may be found on the ScripturePlus App from Book of Mormon Central and on the Bible Central website here.] The Covenant of Abraham (Genesis 12–17) No greater earthly...
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