“You Must Master It”: What the Story of Cain Teaches About Sin
When people speak of the “first sin” in scripture, they often point to Adam and Eve. Yet the word sin […]
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Studying the Accounts of the First Vision: Journal Edition
One of the best things to come out of Deseret Book in recent years has been the “Journal Editions” of
Abinadi: Looking Back to Moses & Forward to Christ (A Study Guide for Mosiah 11-17)
Abinadi has a tremendous impact on the rest of the Book of Mormon and the religious history of the Nephites and Lamanites.
Insights from D&C 29: The Plan of Salvation is a Chiasmus!
For one of my scripture studies, I tried to trace the phraseology of each verse in D&C 29. It’s been
Side-by-Side Comparison: D&C 4, 6, 11-12, 14
In light of D&C 4 being in the chapters for Come Follow Me this week, I created this side-by-side comparison of the revelations in D&C
The Careful Wording of the Testimony of the Three Witnesses
When studying Doctrine and Covenants 5 and 17, I was intrigued by how the wording of the Testimony of Three Witnesses is exactly obedient to the commandments
“Rely upon the things which are written”: The Book of Mormon’s Influence on D&C 20
In D&C 18:1-5, the Lord gives a commandment to Oliver Cowdery to “rely upon the things which are written” [i.e., the
Doctrine and Covenants 29: Latter-day Israel & the Last Days (A Verse-by-Verse Study Guide)
Doctrine and Covenants 29 was revealed to Joseph Smith in September 1830 at Fayette, New York, in the presence of