Category Archives: 3 Nephi

3 Nephi 26:17-21 – LeGrand Baker – How to create a Zion Society

Posted on February 14, 2014 by LeGrand Baker

3 Nephi 26:17-21 17 And it came to pass that the disciples whom Jesus had chosen began from that time forth to baptize and to teach as many as did come unto them; and as many as were baptized in … Continue reading →

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3 Nephi 27:1-10 – LeGrand Baker – Covenant New Names must be validated by Ordinances

Posted on February 24, 2014 by LeGrand Baker

3 Nephi 27:5-6 5…ye must take upon you the name of Christ, which is my name? For by this name shall ye be called at the last day. 6 And whoso taketh upon him my name, and endureth to the … Continue reading →

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John 12:27-33, 3 Nephi 27:13-22 — to be ‘lifted up’ is about eternal covenants, resurrection, and exaltation — LeGrand Baker

Posted on May 20, 2016 by LeGrand Baker

As far as I can tell, to be “lifted up” is code that connotes being lifted above this world into a holier sphere. That is true of the Savior and also of us, and in that context the phrase is … Continue reading →

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3 Nephi 27:13-22 – ‘because my Father sent me’ – LeGrand Baker

Posted on March 8, 2014 by LeGrand Baker

3 Nephi 27:13-22   These verses seem to explain five different principles, but they must be discussed as a single unit. I have placed them in sections numbered 1 through 5 to make it easier to see their relationships. (1) … Continue reading →

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3 Nephi 27:28-31 & 3 Nephi 28:10-11 – LeGrand Baker – ‘The Fulness of Joy’

Posted on March 15, 2014 by LeGrand Baker

3 Nephi 27:28-31 & 3 Nephi 28:10-11  28 And now I go unto the Father. And verily I say unto you, whatsoever things ye shall ask the Father in my name shall be given unto you. 29 Therefore, ask, and … Continue reading →

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John 1:1-4 – (part 14) — All Things are By Covenant — Yada — LeGrand Baker

Posted on May 2, 2015 by LeGrand Baker

It is good to have good friends. The other day my dear friend Stephen D. Ricks brought me a copy of a paper that told a great deal about the importance of covenants, and he taught me the meaning of … Continue reading →

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