Month: July 2023

The Meaning of the Name Nehor

Not everyone in the Book of Mormon has a reputation of good. Nehor most certainly is not a person the authors of the Book of Mormon desire us to model our life after. We get our introduction to Nehor in Alma 1 starting with verses 2-6: 2 And it came to pass that in the first […]
Brian Nettles

Ether 13 – The Land of the New Jerusalem

Ether 13 2 For behold, they rejected all the words of Ether; for he truly told them of all things, from the beginning of man; and that after the waters had receded from off the face of this land it became a choice land above all other lands, a chosen land of the Lord; wherefore the Lord would have […]
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Governer DeWitt Clinton Tells of Ancient Forts in New York

Getting the original source for this speech will be difficult. I am henceforth relying on the secondary source of the book published by Willard Bean entitled Willard’s Cumorah Land pages 151-152. The speech was given before the New York Historical Society in 1808. Governor Clinton was an early American politician and naturalist who served as […]
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