3 Ne 1:11-15
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Verse 14
- Of the Father and of the Son. What does Christ mean when he says that He came to do the will both of the Father and the Son?
- Because of me." Why does Christ say he has come to do the will of the father because of himself?
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Verse 14
- Of the Father and of the Son.
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- See "The Mortal Ministry of the Savior as Understood by the Book of Mormon Prophets" by Richard D. Draper in FARMS, 1993. Pp. 80–92 (Provo, Utah). Draper discusses the Savior submitting his will to the Father's.
- See also Word Pairs and Distinctive Combinations in the Book of Mormon by James T. Duke in FARMS, 2003. Pp. 32–41 (Provo, Utah) and "What's in a Word? Pairs and Merisms in 3 Nephi" by Cynthia L. Hallen in FARMS, 2004. Pp. 152–7. The articles discuss the significance and role of word pairs in ancient scripture.
- See also, some discussion at By Study and Also by Faith, a blog by Mary Adams.
- See also Brandt Garnder's commentary which focuses on the Nephites' understanding of Jehovah, the Savior, and Heavenly Father.
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