Category Archives: 3 Nephi

3 Nephi 9:15-18 — LeGrand Baker — The Savior’s eternal biography

3 Nephi 9:15-18 — LeGrand Baker — The Savior’s eternal biography I spoke in Sacrament Meeting today. The assigned subject was the Savior’s life, teachings, Atonement, and resurrection. And I had 15 minutes to do it. I chose to quote … Continue reading

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3 Nephi 9:15-18 — LeGrand Baker — ‘believe on my name’

3 Nephi 9:15-18 — LeGrand Baker — ‘believe on my name’ Verse 15, which we discussed last week, is a necessary introduction to verses 16-18. 15 Behold, I am Jesus Christ the Son of God. I created the heavens and … Continue reading

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3 Nephi 9:19-20 — LeGrand Baker — broken heart and contrite spirit

3 Nephi 9:19-20 — LeGrand Baker — broken heart and contrite spirit None of the ideas the Savior expressed when he spoke to the people would have been new or strange to those who heard them. After identifying himself, the … Continue reading

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3 Nephi ch. 11 – 20 — LeGrand Baker — The Savior fulfilled the ancient Israelite temple rites and covenants

The Savior’s visit to the Nephites was the fulfillment of the rites, covenants, and ordinances of the ancient Israelite Feast of Tabernacles temple drama. In Who Shall Ascend into the Hill of the Lord we show that the Psalms were … Continue reading

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3 Nephi 11:1– LeGrand Baker — ‘changes’ at the temple

  3 Nephi 11:1– LeGrand Baker — ‘changes’ at the temple 1 And now it came to pass that there were a great multitude gathered together, of the people of Nephi, round about the temple which was in the land … Continue reading

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3 Nephi 11:1-7 — LeGrand Baker — The Father introduces His Son

3 Nephi 11:1-7 — LeGrand Baker — The Father introduces His Son 3 And it came to pass that while they were thus conversing one with another, they heard a voice as if it came out of heaven; and they … Continue reading

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