Category Archives: Ether

Ether 12:4-30 & Hebrews 11:1-27 – ‘faith’ as covenant – LeGrand Baker

Posted on June 30, 2014 by LeGrand Baker

Mormon and Moroni organized the Book of Mormon after the pattern of the ancient Israelite temple drama. {1} The book ends with a dramatic crescendo whose theme of faith, hope, and charity is repeated three times, in Ether 12, Moroni … Continue reading →

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Ether 12:22-26 – the power of words – LeGrand Baker

Posted on July 6, 2014 by LeGrand Baker

22 And it is by faith [pistis = covenants] that my fathers have obtained the promise that these things should come unto their brethren through the Gentiles; therefore the Lord hath commanded me, yea, even Jesus Christ (Ether 12:22). What … Continue reading →

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Ether 12:26-39 — LeGrand Baker — meaning of humility

Posted on November 26, 2012 by LeGrand Baker

3 Nephi 9:21-22 — LeGrand Baker– ‘as a little child,’ and also Ether 12:26-39 — meaning of humility 3 Nephi 9:21-22 21 Behold, I have come unto the world to bring redemption unto the world, to save the world from … Continue reading →

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Ether 12:27 – weakness, strength, and humility & pistis, hesed, and charity – LeGrand Baker

Posted on July 17, 2014 by LeGrand Baker

Please note: In this discussion of the veil ceremony of the ancient Israelite temple drama, the conclusions I express here are only my opinions . That will become increasingly obvious as I make straightforward assertions in this little essay, and … Continue reading →

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