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Kelsey Wilding:  And what book is it? Ann Madsen: It's called, 'Opening Isaiah, a Harmony'. And it lines up five different columns of versions of...

In Isaiah Chapter Two, the God of Israel is so angered by the ingratitude and betrayal of his own covenant people that he rises...

Ken Krogue:  I learned, and I didn't know a lot about the structure you, as scholars live with.  I learned at BYU that about...

Kelsey Wilding:  Have any of your students continued on the study of Isaiah after your class? Ann Madsen:  Oh, yes, almost all of them. Kelsey Wilding:...

Ken Krogue:  Why in the world did you choose to get involved with Isaiah, and maybe some of your... I mean, why is this...

“And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear” (Isaiah 65:24) “And...

Kelsey Wilding:  Why was Isaiah written in poetic form? David Ridges:  Probably because it was a very prestigious thing to do in his day. It...

saiah's ancient prophecies echoed across time, finding deep meaning for the Nephites in the Book of Mormon. Through Jacob's message in 2 Nephi 6–10, rooted in Isaiah's words, this bridge between past and present offers hope, faith, and a reminder of God's enduring promises.

The learning of the Jews consists of knowing Hebrew and other ancient languages, understanding parallelisms, chiasmic patterns, semitic poetry, the history and geography of Israel, and such? Certainly, all these things play their part. But there is something much more basic because the learning of the Jews is all about a culture of learning.

  This is part three of a 3-part conversation with Joe Spencer Ken Krogue completes his three-part interview with Joeseph Spencer, who explains his path to...