Category Archives: Miracles

The miracle of the yellow cup

Posted on March 8, 2019 by LDS Scripture Teachings

The story of Elizabeth Smart’s abduction at the hands of convicted kidnapper Brian David Mitchell is harrowing. Her book My Story tells her account of these events. In her book, she shares the account of a miracle that is incredible. … Continue reading →

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The Miracle of the Blue Jeans

Posted on March 8, 2019 by LDS Scripture Teachings

The miracle of the blue jeans – Kim Sorensen A few years ago, I found myself frequently in fervent prayer, pleading for blessings for myself and my family, blessings I knew we needed. I knew the blessings I sought were … Continue reading →

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Jesus – The Misunderstood Messiah in the Gospel of Mark

Posted on August 23, 2018 by LDS Scripture Teachings

One of the themes throughout the gospel of Mark is that Jesus is the Messiah, and that those who meet Jesus do not understand this fact. Who knows that Jesus is the Son of God? Clearly God the Father knows … Continue reading →

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Why did Jesus expect the fig tree to be producing fruit when it wasn’t even in season yet?

Posted on June 30, 2018 by LDS Scripture Teachings

I was recently asked a question about Jesus cursing a fig tree as found in Matthew 21:18-22 and Mark 11:12-14, 20-25. Perhaps this had to do with the fact that the tree had leaves and appeared as if it would … Continue reading →

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Why are there unpublished revelations in our day?

Posted on May 11, 2018 by LDS Scripture Teachings

Unpublished Revelations Encyclopedia of Mormonism Author: Caldwell, C. Max Not all revelations of God to his latter-day prophets have been formally published, let alone accepted by the common consent of the Church as canonized scripture. Just as the compilers of … Continue reading →

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Clay and Gold – Inspiration and Incarnation

Posted on March 10, 2018 by LDS Scripture Teachings

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 →

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The Moving Rock in the Wilderness – Exodus 17 & Numbers 20

Posted on December 20, 2017 by LDS Scripture Teachings

The Moving Rock in the Wilderness How did the Israelites deal with the logistics of traveling in the wilderness for forty years with all of those people? With 2 million people to feed, water, clothe, bathe (not to mention waste … Continue reading →

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Barbara knew when she would leave mortality

Posted on August 6, 2017 by LDS Scripture Teachings

The following story comes to us from Ezra Taft Benson, in his book entitled, “Come Unto Christ”. My wife shared this story with me today and I thought it was inspiring on so many levels! Whether you are talking about … Continue reading →

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Thou Hast Sought My Will – The miracle of Ida Romney

Posted on July 12, 2017 by LDS Scripture Teachings

“Thou Hast Sought My Will” Elder Dean L. Larsen writes of a Sabbath observing farmer who was troubled and dismayed to see his Sabbath-breaking neighbor bring in far better crops with a much higher, more profitable yield. But in such … Continue reading →

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Miracles

Posted on May 27, 2017 by LDS Scripture Teachings

Why Miracles Are Necessary For The Salvation of Man Years ago I had the opportunity to meet and to learn from Robert J. Matthews. He has since passed away, but his teachings have helped me to better understand Jesus Christ … Continue reading →

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