2 But who may abide the day of his coming, and who shall stand when he appeareth? For he is like a refiner’s fire, and like fuller’s soap. 3 And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver; and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver,... Continue Reading →
Ye Must Take upon You the Name of Christ – 3 Nephi 27:5-6
5 Have they not read the scriptures, which say ye must take upon you the name of Christ, which is my name? For by this name shall ye be called at the last day; 6 And whoso taketh upon him my name, and endureth to the end, the same shall be saved at the last... Continue Reading →
When Jesus Had Expounded All the Scriptures in One – 3 Nephi 23:14
14 And now it came to pass that when Jesus had expounded all the scriptures in one, which they had written, he commanded them that they should teach the things which he had expounded unto them. (3 Nephi 23:14) When Jesus visited the American continent following His death and resurrection, He quoted many passages of... Continue Reading →
The Work of the Father Hath Already Commenced – 3 Nephi 21:7
5 Therefore, when these works and the works which shall be wrought among you hereafter shall come forth from the Gentiles, unto your seed which shall dwindle in unbelief because of iniquity; 6 For thus it behooveth the Father that it should come forth from the Gentiles, that he may show forth his power unto... Continue Reading →
I Am He of Whom Moses Spake – 3 Nephi 20:23-24
23 Behold, I am he of whom Moses spake, saying: A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear in all things whatsoever he shall say unto you. And it shall come to pass that every soul who will not hear that prophet... Continue Reading →
That They May Be Purified – 3 Nephi 19:20-21, 28
20 Father, I thank thee that thou hast given the Holy Ghost unto these whom I have chosen; and it is because of their belief in me that I have chosen them out of the world. 21 Father, I pray thee that thou wilt give the Holy Ghost unto all them that shall believe in... Continue Reading →
I Am the Light Which Ye Shall Hold Up – 3 Nephi 18:24-25
24 Therefore, hold up your light that it may shine unto the world. Behold I am the light which ye shall hold up—that which ye have seen me do. Behold ye see that I have prayed unto the Father, and ye all have witnessed. 25 And ye see that I have commanded that none of... Continue Reading →
Behold Your Little Ones – 3 Nephi 17:23
23 And he spake unto the multitude, and said unto them: Behold your little ones. (3 Nephi 17:23) After teaching a group of people gathered at the temple in Bountiful, Jesus announced that it was time for Him to go. He needed to return to His Father and then to go visit another group of... Continue Reading →
They Shall See Eye to Eye – 3 Nephi 16:18-20
18 Thy watchmen shall lift up the voice; with the voice together shall they sing, for they shall see eye to eye when the Lord shall bring again Zion. 19 Break forth into joy, sing together, ye waste places of Jerusalem; for the Lord hath comforted his people, he hath redeemed Jerusalem. 20 The Lord... Continue Reading →
Other Sheep I Have – 3 Nephi 15:21, 24
21 And verily I say unto you, that ye are they of whom I said: Other sheep I have which are not of this fold; them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one fold, and one shepherd.... 24 But behold, ye have both heard my voice, and... Continue Reading →