Tag: John the Baptist

  • John the Baptist

    In some ways, John the Baptist was the ultimate priesthood man. His while life was defined by his mission and his while mission was dependent upon his priesthood and he boldly and successfully fulfilled his mission. I think it is instructive that John performed no miracles. It demonstrates that miracles aren’t a proof of success…

  • Zacharias

    We can ask Zacharias what it is like to serve faithfully for a lifetime while being denied the posterity he hopes for and then to have a son promised but be unable to speak of it for nearly a year. I don’t know what he thought during that silence but the first thing he spoke…

  • 8 September 2010

    John 3I never had the context before in which Christ said that God so loved the world that He gave His Only Begotten Son. It is more powerful in context. Men are condemned if they choose darkness when given the opportunity to choose light. Somehow I also missed that Christ established baptism for His followers…

  • 6 September 2010

    John 1I wonder why John wrote in the third person – nevermind, I realize that the apostle John was referring to John the Baptist. If John was baptizing beyond Jordan he must have been in the land that had been given to Reuben, Dan, and half of Manasseh. I believe that John the Revelator was…

  • 14 March 2008

    D&C 13Every young man should have this memorized and should understand what the ministering of angels is.