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“God-Breathed”: What 2 Timothy 3:16 Says, and What It Doesn’t
2 Timothy 3:16 rests on one Greek word, theopneustos, used only once in the New Testament. A word study on what “God-breathed” says and doesn’t say, John C. Poirier’s case that it meant “life-giving,” and how the Bible itself describes inspiration through holy men moved by the Holy Ghost.
“God-Breathed”: What 2 Timothy 3:16 Says, and What It Doesn’t
2 Timothy 3:16 rests on one Greek word, theopneustos, used only once in the New Testament. A word study on what “God-breathed” says and doesn’t say, John C. Poirier’s case that it meant “life-giving,” and how the Bible itself describes inspiration through holy men moved by the Holy Ghost.
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Read It and Ask: Moroni 10:4–5 and James 1:5
The Book of Mormon asks readers to do one thing: read it, then ask God. Joseph Smith did exactly that with James 1:5. Here’s Moroni 10:3–5 next to James 1:5–6, what the Bible says about the Spirit teaching truth, and why the Westminster Confession rests the Bible on the same witness critics call “just feelings.”
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Works and Grace: 2 Nephi 25:23 Next to James 2
Critics quote “after all we can do” as proof the Book of Mormon teaches works salvation. Read 2 Nephi 25:23–26 in context, see how often the Book of Mormon teaches grace, then hold James 2:24, Ephesians 2:10, Philippians 2:12, and Revelation 20:12 to the same standard.
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DNA and the Book of Mormon (2026 Edition)
Critics say DNA disproved the Book of Mormon. But the book never claims Lehi’s family were the only ancestors of the Americas, nobody knows what DNA they carried, and founder effect, drift, and bottlenecks can erase a small group’s signal. Plus an honest correction on haplogroup X2, and the genetic test nobody runs on the Bible.
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Book of Mormon Evidence, Part 10 of 10: The Witnesses Who Never Recanted
All three of the Three Witnesses left the Church after falling out with Joseph Smith, and so did at least two of the Eight. They had every reason to recant. David Whitmer, Oliver Cowdery, Martin Harris, Hiram Page, John Whitmer, and even outsider William McLellin left statements affirming what they saw, and none is on record expressing doubt. The series finale. Part 10 of 10.
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Grace Is Favor, Gift, and Power: What Chen, Chesed, and Charis Really Mean
Grace is more than forgiveness. The Hebrew chen and chesed and the Greek charis mean favor, loyal love, and a gift that creates a relationship. A word study on grace in Paul’s world, 2 Corinthians 12:9 and Ether 12:27, and why Latter-day Saints call grace an enabling power.
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