What was the law before the Ten Commandments?

What was the law before the Ten Commandments?

Question   Gramps, What was the law before the 10 commandments were given? Vitor   Answer   Vitor, Before Moses received the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai, various moral and divine laws governed human behavior. These laws, stemming from divine...
Is Cain still alive?

Is Cain still alive?

Question   Gramps, Is Cain still alive? Lon & Mel   Answer   Lon & Mel, The story of Cain is one of the most profound in the scriptures, serving as a cautionary tale about the consequences of sin and rebellion against God. As the firstborn son...
What is being implied in Ecclesiastes 7:16-18?

What is being implied in Ecclesiastes 7:16-18?

Question   Hi Gramps, I’m confused about what is being implied when in Ecclesiastes 7:16-18. I have a few other questions: 1. What does it mean to not be overly righteous and overly wise? 2. How is that destroying ourselves? 3. Is verse 17 implying that we...
Why was it critical for Nephi to retrieve the plates?

Why was it critical for Nephi to retrieve the plates?

Question   Gramps, I was thinking about the urgent need for Nephi to retrieve the plates of brass and also how the Mulekites lost so much knowledge because they didn’t have plates (history). I wonder, if they had a revelation and wouldn’t need the...
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