Post by Jacob – My brother Joseph has done well with his summation of the things of which Zenos spoke concerning the house of Israel and how he likened them to a tame olive tree. Please permit me to now testify that these things must surely come to pass. I am certain the day will…
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Zenos’ Allegory – The Future
Post by Joseph – In the last post, we summarized Zenos’ Allegory up to our place in the history of the House of Israel. Which is not quite yet to the middle if I’ve got this right. By the time you study the allegory, it may be the future for me and the past for…
The Actual Allegory of Zenos
Post by Joseph – Let me summarize Zenos’ allegory and then we’ll discuss what it means and why Jacob likes it so much. 1 – A tree gets planted – this represents the founding of the House of Israel – which Jacob so clearly points out, we are part of. 2 – The tree gets…
The Allegory of Zenos
Post by Joseph – The “Allegory of Zenos” as taught by my brother Jacob outlines various aspects of the history of the house of Israel from its beginning to the end of the world. Jacob uses the allegory to teach how those who reject Jesus Christ as their foundation stone can return and build on…
Zenos, Prophet of the Brass Plates
Post by Joseph – By the time many of you read this blog, you will have other prophetic writings available which preach of Christ and His mission. But for us now, we only have the writings of my brothers Nephi and Jacob and our Father Lehi and the writings on the Brass Plates. Therefore we…