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− | One of the many names of [[Jesus Christ]], [[Son of Righteousness]] is a term | + | One of the many names of [[Jesus Christ]], [[Son of Righteousness]] is a term referenced in Isaiah, [[Second Book of Nephi|2 Nephi]] ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/2_ne/26/9#9 26:9])[[Third Book of Nephi|3 Nephi]] ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/3_ne/25/2#2 25:2]), and the [[Book of Ether]] ([http://scriptures.lds.org/en/ether/9/22#22 9:22]). The term is used to put emphasis on Christ as the source of all righteousness. Specifically, the passages use the reference to encourage others to seek forgiveness through Christ, but also to seek him through [[prayer]] to help them to overcome [[sin]] with his help. |
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Revision as of 12:41, 6 February 2008
One of the many names of Jesus Christ, Son of Righteousness is a term referenced in Isaiah, 2 Nephi (26:9)3 Nephi (25:2), and the Book of Ether (9:22). The term is used to put emphasis on Christ as the source of all righteousness. Specifically, the passages use the reference to encourage others to seek forgiveness through Christ, but also to seek him through prayer to help them to overcome sin with his help.