Tag: 2 Nephi

Those who reject the gospel will find themselves stumbling and out of control even if they wisely about alcohol or other intoxicants. They will fail a spiritual it emotional sobriety test even if they would pass a physical sobriety test.

Nephi face the prophecy that his children many good hence would be destroyed, not because they had no choice but because they were far enough removed that preaching preventative repentance had no not. This want like Abinadi preaching that the people of Noah would be brought into bondage because they had already rejected guys first…

It seems that Joseph and Judah are perpetually on opposite sides of any conflict among the people of the covenant. Where they are one the Lord is fulfilling His greatest promises. Bringing their records together is the beginning of the fulfillment of His promises in the last days but bringing both the old covenant people…

What does it mean that “none shall be alone in his appointed times”? What are the appointed times? Does that refer to something specific it is appointed times a class of situations? As far as I can make out they were ceremonial appointments such as religious feasts it holidays. Perhaps this means that nobody will…

When we truly turn to the Lord and sing His praises we will look at the anger which was not turned away and rather than being grateful that it is behind us we will be grateful that His hand was stretched out still and that he was willing to not turn His anger away because…

Christ was not to judge after the sight of His eyes nor reprove after the hearing of His ears. Instead he would judge with righteousness and reprove with equity. I know how often I judge based on how things appear or reprove based on how they sound and yet there are times when my judgement…

Just as the Lord will withdraw his succor from the chosen people in order to expose their dependence on him, so shall He provide support to the proud in order to accomplish his work only to withdraw it at the appropriate time and expose the fact that the glory and ruched that the proud had…

The Lord will do what is needed to redeem Israel no matter how tough the right thing is either for Him or for them.

Why was Isaiah supposed to take a great roll to write about Maher-shalal-hash-baz? Was there more that he wrote? Also, I have wondered why the people of Jerusalem were not to be worried about s conspiracy between Israel and Syria based on the project that within 65 years they would be broken. Today I realized…

Why did Ahaz not request a sign when invited? Did he not believe? Did he think not asking was a signal of faith? Did he not want to be seen to believe the words of Isaiah?