Author Archives: LeGrand Baker

Psalm 21 — LeGrand Baker — Covenant of Invulnerability in the Psalm’s veil ceremony

Psalm 21 — LeGrand Baker — Covenant of Invulnerability in the Psalm’s veil ceremony The 21st Psalm describes the king’s request to enter the Holy of Holies through the veil. (In Alma 5 in the Book of Mormon, when Alma … Continue reading

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D&C 20: 77-79 — LeGrand Baker — Sacrament as Covenant

D&C 20: 77-79 — LeGrand Baker — Sacrament as Covenant Alma 22:15-30 tells a story that can help us understand the sacramental covenant. 15 And it came to pass that after Aaron had expounded these things unto him, the king … Continue reading

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Moroni 4 and 5 — LeGrand Baker — Sacrament as Covenant

 Moroni 4 and 5 — LeGrand Baker — Sacrament as Covenant Alma 22:15-30 tells a story that can help us understand the sacramental covenant. 15 And it came to pass that after Aaron had expounded these things unto him, the … Continue reading

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Job, LeGrand Baker, the power of personal integrity

Job, LeGrand Baker, the power of personal integrity Job’s integrity brought him into the presence of God. Alma 18:10-11 10 Now when king Lamoni heard that Ammon was preparing his horses and his chariots he was more astonished, because of … Continue reading

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1 Nephi 11:22-25 — LeGrand Baker — “The representation of the love of God.”

1 Nephi 11:22-25 — LeGrand Baker — “The representation of the love of God.” 1 Nephi 11:22-25 22 And I answered him, saying: Yea, it is the love of God, which sheddeth itself abroad in the hearts of the children … Continue reading

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Alma 33: 22, LeGrand Baker, judged “according to their works”

Alma 33: 22, LeGrand Baker, judged “according to their works” Very often in the scriptures, what appears to the casual reader as a simple list, is, in fact, a carefully structured sequence. The Beatitudes are an example; so are the … Continue reading

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