For the sun arises with a scorching heat and withers the grass, and its flower falls off and the beauty of its appearance is destroyed.

Greetings! My name is Jacob, and I'm a love-slave of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ. I'm writing to all the twelve tribes of Israel who have been sown as ...

11 Wherefore, the people were desirous to retain in remembrance his name. And whoso should reign in his stead were called by the people, second Nephi, third ...

Draw near to God and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded. Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep.

If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you. ... But when you ask, you must ...

Jacob and his brother Joseph had been consecrated by Nephi as priests and teachers of the people, and they diligently labored to persuade the people to repent ...

He thereby covenanted that none of the children of Israel should possess the land, that all of them (except Joshua and Caleb) should wander in the wilderness ...

11 Wherefore, the people were desirous to retain in remembrance his name. And whoso should reign in his stead were called by the people, second Nephi, third ...

This verse should stand as both a comfort to poor believers and an alarming reminder to wealthy Christians: None of this will last.

But the rich should take pride in their humiliation—since they will pass away like a wild flower. 11 For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the ...