Tag: knowledge
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12 November 2008
Alma 32When Alma talks about the fact that demanding a sign before granting belief is not faith he may well be thinking of the experience with Korihor that had so recently ended. “As faith is not to have a perfect knowledge, so it is with my words, ye cannot know of their surety at first.”…
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13 May 2008
D&C 77I had always envisioned that the 7th seal would be broken at the coming of Christ. We are explicitly told that the 7th seal is broken and the 7th thousand years of temporal existence for the earth begun before the Calamities of Revelation chapter 9 which precede the coming of Christ. Let me just…
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25 October 2007
Alma 12Alma really knew how to speak to Zeezrom because he had once been such an ardent and effective opponent of the church. I love how he tells Zeezrom that “this subtle plan” was “a plan of thine adversary.” Despite how hard Zeezrom has been fighting him, Alma does not suggest that Satan is a…