Category Archives: Jacob

Jacob 4:5 — LeGrand Baker — Edited Law of Moses Jacob 4:5 5   Behold, they believed in Christ and worshiped the Father in his name, and also we worship the Father in his name. And for this intent we … Continue reading →

Jacob 4:8-11 — LeGrand Baker — ancient temple code It is amazing to me, how frequently the scriptures can speak with a new power and say things they have never said to me before. I don’t know how many times … Continue reading →

Jacob 4:12-13 — LeGrand Baker — Truth and Freedom When Pilate asked the Saviour, “What is truth?” he either did not wait for an answer, or, observing the expression on Jesus’ face, chose not to pursue the question. Asking that … Continue reading →

Jacob 5 — LeGrand Baker — Zenos’s allegory An allegory, like language itself, is very useful when one wishes to convey an idea to someone else. It, like language, is equally useful when one wishes to hide ones meaning, or … Continue reading →

Jacob 6:1-7 — LeGrand Baker — ‘his arm of mercy’ In Jacob’s brief analysis of the Zenos’ allegory of the olive trees, he compares the trees to the house of Israel, then, carefully and deliberately changes the focus of the … Continue reading →

Jacob 6:8-9 — LeGrand Baker — resurrection 8   Behold, will ye reject these words? Will ye reject the words of the prophets; and will ye reject all the words which have been spoken concerning Christ, after so many have … Continue reading →