Tag: Moroni

Moroni 3I had never considered before the significance that all important calls are for life: father, mother, elder, apostle, high priest, teacher, deacon. They also all include the charge “to preach repentance and remission of sins through Jesus Christ, by the endurance of faith on His name.”

Moroni 2It’s amazing how unceremonious the language was the the Savior used when giving his disciples the power to give the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Moroni 1Evidence that the people had willfully rebelled against the truth lies in the fact that even after the Nephites had been destroyed as a people, the standard for killing any Nephite found by the Lamaniates was that they would kill any who would not deny Christ.

Moroni 10To be truly and completely without any form of hope can only come to those who are sons of perdition – who have knowingly chosen darkness after they had been offered fullness of light. I’m sure that Moroni was not talking about this specific case, but I realize that all others have some glimmer…

Moroni 8 – 9The Law of Circumcision is the root of the idea that little children must be baptized, but when it is properly understood we recognize that circumcision did not bring salvation, it merely marked the children of the covenant. They were marked early. Baptism is unto salvation and can only have effect on…

Moroni 7When Mormon says that it is thanks to God that he is permitted to speak to the people he is talking about the fact that the Lord is not shutting his mouth, as he had done earlier, so that Mormon could not teach the people. I notice that the doctrines here are very much…

Moroni 1 – 6When Moroni received charge of the records he only expected to finish the record of his father. That was the last two chapters of Mormon. As he continued to live he received the command from the Lord that he add an abridgment of the record of the Jaredites. That is the book…