Category Archives: Alma

Alma 42:6, LeGrand Baker, “appointed unto man to die” 6 But behold, it was appointed unto man to die Death always gets a bad press in human culture. The reasons are quite obvious. What is left over after the spirit … Continue reading →

Alma 43 – LeGrand Baker – Covenant Names I did not send an email last week because I didn’t have one to send. We have come to the war chapters in Alma and I was not at all sure how … Continue reading →

Alma 56-58, Pistis in Helaman’s epistle to Moroni, LeGrand Baker, The key to understanding Helaman’s epistle to Moroni (Alma 56-58) is the translator’s very precise use of the words “trust” and “faith.” In the Book of Mormon, Joseph Smith used … Continue reading →