Tag: 3 Nephi

  • 14 April 2014

    3 Nephi 4 – 5 The Rogers were unable to subsist without spreading themselves out upon the land so they assumed the Nephites were likewise dependent upon the land. They couldn’t imagine that the Nephites would be prepared for years of bing cut off from their land. The robbers had probably find lots of preparation…

  • 13 April 2014

    3 Nephi 3 How could Giddianhi ignore the implications of his declaration that his men were anxiously awaiting the command to go destroy the Nephites. If that were true then the Nephites could hardly hour that they could live in peace by surrendering. Gidgiddoni was very much a military leader after the pattern of captain…

  • 12 April 2014

    3 Nephi 2 The doctrine of Christ is the most powerful doctrine to be had. The whole purpose of the religion if the Jews was to prepare the people for the coming off Christ.

  • 11 April 2014

    3 Nephi 1 When the sign was given there was no doubt about it for anyone but notice that Satan immediately began to spread lies among them as soon as the sign was over to reel the people back to their comfortable wickedness. The sign field by Samuel was so powerful that Satan had minimal…

  • 16 April 2013

    3 Nephi 29 – 30 I can see how Gentiles who were not grossly wicked might be turned against hearkening to this invitation to repent that contains a catalog of gross sins but the meek among them will see the invitation rather than the catalog and will hearken.

  • 15 April 2013

    3 Nephi 28 Diff the disciples have some warning that Christ would offer them a gift or did the first person speak up and eight others heard his desire and think that what he expressed was as wonderful a gift as they could imagine. I am confident that it us possible for men to purify…

  • 14 April 2013

    3 Nephi 27 One if the reasons that the apostles were praying for this was that the Lord had told them that He wanted no more disputations among His people so when there were disputations concerning this question they sought His help. Apparently they did not feel they had a clear answer to give add…

  • 13 April 2013

    3 Nephi 24 – 26 How often does the Lord say something to His children only to have them reply “I don’t recall that.” In the judgement regarding hire well purple have served Him and here regarding what they have spoken against Him and whether they have departed from Him. It sounds like only the…

  • 12 April 2013

    3 Nephi 22 – 23 One of the great messages of the scriptures is that we need to put our trust in the Lord regardless of the circumstances we may find ourselves in because things will rarely stay as they may immediately appear. Those who are wicked who appear to prosper shall receive their just…

  • 11 April 2013

    3 Nephi 20 – 21 If Christ had so the disciples pass this sacrament to the multitude it would make sense to assume that all twelve would have authority to administer the sacrament when He was gone, not just one of them. On the first day of his visit Christ announced himself, allowed the people…