Tom Irvine The Messiah Jesus Christ was a suffering servant who sacrificed his own mortal life to redeem men from their sinful state. Luke 4 [16] And Jesus came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue… Read more
Jewish teachings outside of the Torah refer to a Messiah Ben-Joseph (aka Messiah ben Ephraim). “According to the Talmud, the Messiah will be a descendant of the House of David and will be preceded by a secondary Messiah, from the House of Joseph . .… Read more
Notes: Avraham is Abraham Yitzchak is Isaac Yakov is Jacob Subject: Dvar Torah – Parshat Lech Lecha In Parshat Lech Lecha, among the blessings that Avraham was to receive for leaving all that he had was the blessing that he himself should be a blessing… Read more
Adversity is a common theme in the scriptures. Jesus taught “These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.” (John 16:33) James declared… Read more
I once knew a man named Lonn Butler, a righteous man who has since gone to be with the Lord. Lonn was 90 or so years old when I knew him. He had pecan trees in his backyard. A sapling had grown near one of… Read more
And the spirit and the body are the soul of man. Doctrine & Covenants 88:15 * * * Mark 5 [1] And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes. [2] And when he [Jesus Christ] was… Read more
This is the beginning of my scriptural teaching blog. Scriptures will be taken from the Holy Bible, the Book of Mormon, Doctrine & Covenants, and other sacred texts. The posts will include commentary. The purpose is to give glory to Jesus Christ, who is Yeshua… Read more