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Category Archives: Doctrine and Covenants
A Look into the Construction of Scriptural Texts
Textual composition – how we “get” Scriptural Texts For Latter-day Saints, one of the best examples of an complex and merged scriptural text that corresponds with the fundamental notion of the Documentary Hypothesis is Doctrine and Covenants 132. In the … Continue reading
Inspiration and Incarnation
Scripture is both human and divine First, that in the Bible the divine and human are blended. We must not regard the Bible as an absolutely perfect book in which God is Himself the author using human hands and brains … Continue reading
Joseph Smith and the Apocrypha
Historical Background – D&C 91 “On 8 March 1833, Joseph Smith received a revelation (D&C 90) concerning the First Presidency of the Church and its role in taking the gospel to the world. In that revelation, it was also indicated … Continue reading
Posted in Apocrypha, Doctrine and Covenants, Old Testament
Tagged Apocrypha, D&C 91, Old Testament
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Righteous Dominion
I had the opportunity to read about the Savior’s teaching in Luke on wealth recently. In Luke 12 we read: Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he … Continue reading
Posted in Doctrine and Covenants, Jesus Christ, New Testament, Old Testament, Principles, Suffering, Wealth, Zion
Tagged balance, dominion, Jesus Christ, prosperity, righteous dominion, Wealth
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Prophets have Melchizedek Priesthood
All Priesthood is Melchizedek Answer to the question: Was the priesthood of Melchizedek taken away when Moses died? All priesthood is Melchizedek, but there are different portions or degrees of it. That portion which brought Moses to speak with God … Continue reading
Posted in Doctrine and Covenants, Old Testament, Priesthood
Tagged Doctrine and Covenants, Old Testament, priesthood
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The Messiness of Scripture
On this page (see below) I will add content that illustrates how scripture is both human and divine. I am working on content to show that although scripture isn’t perfect, it has divinity throughout. I believe that the Spirit of … Continue reading
D&C 110 – Moses and the keys of gathering of Israel
Keys for the Gathering of Israel Restored The gathering of Israel commenced in the following manner. In May of 1829, Peter, James and John restored the Melchizedek Priesthood to Joseph Smith including the keys of the kingdom. Joseph Smith restored … Continue reading
Posted in Angels, Church History, Doctrine and Covenants, Gathering of Israel
Tagged Gathering of Israel
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Signs of the Times
Signs of the Times “Our loving Heavenly Father and His Son, Jehovah, with a knowledge of the end from the beginning, opened the heavens and a new dispensation to offset the calamities that They knew would come. The Apostle Paul … Continue reading
Posted in Apostasy, Book of Mormon, Charts, Deception, Doctrine and Covenants, Evidences, Faith, Gathering of Israel, Jesus Christ, Miracles, New Testament, Old Testament, Prophets, Scriptures, Second Coming, War, Zion
Tagged Bruce R. McConkie, Elder Gary E. Stevenson, Gathering of Israel, Mormon Doctrine, Second Coming, Second Coming of Jesus Christ, signs of the times, War, Zion
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Literal Descendants of Aaron and Bishops
D&C 68:14-20 14 There remain hereafter, in the due time of the Lord, other bishops to be set apart unto the church, to minister even according to the first; 15 Wherefore they shall be high priests who are worthy, and … Continue reading