The Lord Intervenes In Our Lives

The Lord tells Moses and the Children of Israel to "camp by the sea." The Children of Israel are then concerned for their lives with nowhere to run from the Egyptians...

The Rod Represents The Priesthood

The rod that turned to a serpent on the Mountain acts as a symbol of the true priesthood. The demonstration in front of Pharaoh with the serpents is yet another disp...

Part 2 of a 2 - Joseph - I Am Not A Victim

- The 3 separated brothers, Joseph, Simeon, and Benjamin

- The text continually reminds us about Joseph's dreams about ruling over his brothers.

- Joseph,...

- Joseph meets his brothers and sets the conditions of receiving grain and sparing their lives.

- The brothers begin to redeem themselves.

- The Book of Mormon pulls from the Egyptian heritage of Jo...

A Legacy of The Book of Mormon

Did Nephi use Genesis chapters 37-41 about Joseph his ancestor to write his portion of the Book of Mormon? What does Joseph's coat of many colors represent? The importa...

Jacob Separates from Esau Then Reconciles in a Covenant Theme

The story of Genesis 28-33 is told in a covenantal outline. Jacob leaves Esau then reconciles with him in an "embrace", similar to an emb...

All Will Be Tested Like Abraham and Sarah

The Abrahamic Covenant is covered from Abraham to Isaac to Jacob. The birthright inheritance and the birthright blessing are both representations of Exaltati...

We should look at Noah's Ark and contrast it to the Tower of Babel. They are both temples, one of God, the other of man. This is the same thing we get in Lehi's Dream. The theme here is DBR, the templ...

- Eve was beguiled but should be held up higher on a pedestal for a righteous choice.
- The Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil represents the Law of God among other things.
- "Death" in the Garden of Ed...

The Creation Story Part 2

In this episode, we continue from The Creation Story Part 1 with Day 3 of the Creation Story all the way through to Adam and Eve and the "rib".