WORLD RELIGIONS

Detailed explanation-1: -A prophet is a man called by God to be His representative on earth. When a prophet speaks for God, it is as if God were speaking (see D&C 1:38). A prophet is also a special witness for Christ, testifying of His divinity and teaching His gospel. A prophet teaches truth and interprets the word of God.

Detailed explanation-2: -The prophet Isaiah announces that God will raise up one individual from within the many-a chosen messiah-who will fulfill this role of revealing Yahweh to the world. This messiah will be a “light to the nations” (Isaiah 42:6. close.

Detailed explanation-3: -The nation of Israel was a chosen people. Moses told them, “For thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God, and the Lord hath chosen thee to be a peculiar people unto himself, above all the nations that are upon the earth” (Deut. 14:2).

Detailed explanation-4: -Verily I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever ye shall loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven. Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.

Detailed explanation-5: -Being chosen is an invitation to participate. It’s an offer to step into a new, life-giving relationship-as well as God’s work of transformation, in our own lives and others’.