Author Archives: LeGrand Baker

2 Nephi 1:28-9 – LeGrand Baker – Birthright blessing 2 Nephi 1:28-9 28   And now my son, Laman, and also Lemuel and Sam, and also my sons who are the sons of Ishmael, behold, if ye will hearken unto … Continue reading →

2 Nephi 1:15 – LeGrand Baker – redemption and the sacred embrace Sometimes one finds things too good to not share. This is one of those things. This is what I found last week while I was working on a … Continue reading →

15 But behold, the Lord hath redeemed my soul from hell; I have beheld his glory, and I am encircled about eternally in the arms of his love (2 Nephi 1:15). This is one of the most important verses in … Continue reading →

Discovering the religion of the ancient Israelites before the Babylonian captivity is not as simple as it appears on the surface, and, surprisingly, the Bible is not as good a source as one might think. Even though much of the … Continue reading →

14 Awake! and arise from the dust, and hear the words of a trembling parent, whose limbs ye must soon lay down in the cold and silent grave, from whence no traveler can return; a few more days and I … Continue reading →