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1           Learn the manner of prophesying among the Jews. Isaiah was “what LDS scholar Victor L. Ludlow called a ‘deliberately difficult’ prophet.… Conceal what you are going to say. Never use the same noun twice...

Bruce R. McConkie gave a talk titled Ten Keys to Understanding Isaiah and said "Isaiah's chief doctrinal contributions fall into seven categories: (a) restoration of the gospel in latter days through Joseph Smith, (b) latter-day...

Used with permission from Steven Montgomery, this is his a summary of Avraham Gileadi's book, The Book of Isaiah: A New Translation with interpretive keys from the Book of Mormon, prepared by Steven Montgomery. Four Keys of Interpretation: Spirit...

Recently we reported on a presentation by Matt Roper and Paul Fields where they captivated the audience with their study of Book of Mormon authors using stylometry. Using computers for statistical analysis, they produced a "wordprint" (sometimes compared...

At a Book of Mormon conference in Provo last Saturday, Matt Roper and Paul Fields set out to do just that. They intrigued the audience with a new study of Book of Mormon authorship using stylometry showing...

Isaiah 58:8 Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the Lord shall be thy rearward. Isaiah 58:9 Then shalt thou call, and the Lord shall answer; thou shalt cry, and...

To more effectively study Isaiah, do NOT try to “eat the whole elephant” all at once. This book has  66 chapters, with each containing valuable insights, teachings, and prophecies. Mentally digest Isaiah one chapter...

BYU's Maxwell Institute published a paper by Avraham Gileadi where he advanced the thesis that Isaiah is a key to understanding the Book of Mormon. Naturally, he begins by pointing out that both books teach...

This phrase: "His hand stretched out still", is a Jewish idiom, that appears in Isaiah 9 three times and again with variations in 2 Nephi 15:25; 19:12, 17, 21; 20:4. For many Christians, this is a simple description of...

Have you ever wondered what foods were popular in ancient Israel? We know that in Ancient Mesopotamia and in pre-Biblical times onions, celery and carrots were harvested. Spices and herbs including: parsley, sumac, cilantro...