As Moses led the Israelites to the promised land, they came to a place where there were "fiery serpents." Many people were bitten by the snakes and died. God told Moses to make a snake out of brass and place it on top of a pole. Whenever any of the people was bitten by one... Continue Reading →
There Were Many Before the Days of Abraham – Helaman 8:18
18 Yea, and behold I say unto you, that Abraham not only knew of these things, but there were many before the days of Abraham who were called by the order of God; yea, even after the order of his Son; and this that it should be shown unto the people, a great many thousand... Continue Reading →
Why Seest Thou This Man…Revile Against This People and Against Our Law? – Helaman 8:1-3
1 And now it came to pass that when Nephi had said these words, behold, there were men who were judges, who also belonged to the secret band of Gadianton, and they were angry, and they cried out against him, saying unto the people: Why do ye not seize upon this man and bring him... Continue Reading →
God Gave Power unto One Man – Helaman 8:11-12
11 Therefore he was constrained to speak more unto them saying: Behold, my brethren, have ye not read that God gave power unto one man, even Moses, to smite upon the waters of the Red Sea, and they parted hither and thither, insomuch that the Israelites, who were our fathers, came through upon dry ground,... Continue Reading →
As Many As Should Look – Helaman 8:14-15
14 Yea, did he not bear record that the Son of God should come? And as he lifted up the brazen serpent in the wilderness, even so shall he be lifted up who should come.15 And as many as should look upon that serpent should live, even so as many as should look upon the... Continue Reading →