Feb 28, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Scriptures
Question Gramps, Hi. I’ve always been intrigued by the reference in Moses 6:5 about Adam keeping a book of remembrance. My understanding is that it was a book designed to help them remember God’s dealings with them, a spiritual record of sorts. I...
Feb 27, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, Has the Church confirmed the release of the 116 pages of manuscript that Joseph Smith translated as being the Book of Lehi? Solomon Answer Hello Solomon, The Book of Lehi, the 116 pages translated by Joseph Smith, will probably...
Feb 25, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, I know that none of the stripling warriors were killed but surely they were wounded. John Bytheway has a talk where he says that none were even wounded. Which is correct? Bonnie Answer Hi, Bonnie, I am not familiar with Brother...
Feb 7, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Scriptures
Question Gramps, Is Strong’s exhaustive concordance of the bible accepted by the church? If it’s not, then what is? I’m trying to have a better understanding of the bible. Bernie Answer Dear Bernie, Some of the best tools I’ve...
Jan 22, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Scriptures
Question Gramps, What was exactly the curse mentioned in Ether 14:1? Does it mean that things just disappeared? Luis Answer Dear Luis, I expect many of us have wondered how this curse works. Unfortunately, the scriptures only give us clues. I...
Jan 21, 2016 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Scriptures
Question Hey Gramps, In the Doctrine and Covenants it states that Michael the Archangel is Adam. Is there any evidence from early Christian or Judaic beliefs that confirm this was at least a theory or is this for the most part new information? Ricky ...
Dec 10, 2015 | Book of Mormon
Question Gramps, In Ether 2:6 we read that the Brother of Jared built barges in which they crossed many waters. In Ether 2:16 he is again commanded to build barges to cross ‘the great deep’. Would the first set of barges not have had plugs in them...
Dec 9, 2015 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Book of Mormon, Prayer
Question Gramps, I have often wondered why at the end of the Book of Mormon does Moroni ask us to pray to see if these things are not true? Rather than inviting us to pray to know if these things are true? Thanks. Matthew Answer Dear Matthew,...
Dec 7, 2015 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Afterlife, Pearl of Great Price
Question Gramps, What is meant by Moses 1:39? I understand that immortality has already been fulfilled by the Savior but what is meant by Eternal Life? 1 Nephi 9:6 says that God has the power to fulfill all of his words. All men will be baptized and have...
Nov 26, 2015 | AAAA AskGramps Website, Bible
Question Gramps, I have a troubling Biblical question no one seems to be able to answer. It is blunt and personal, but I am desperately seeking an answer. According to 1 Cor. 6:16, is premarital sex non existent? Is sex marriage? To spare details, I have...