Main QuestionHow should Joseph Smith's prophetic claims and the central doctrines of the LDS Church be tested by Scripture and responsible historical evidence? Primary PassagesDeuteronomy 18; Isaiah 43-44; John 1; Galatians 1; 2 Timothy 3; Ephesians 2; 1 John 4;...
Main QuestionWhy did God judge Jericho, how did its walls fall, why was Rahab spared, and what does the event establish about faith and obedience? Primary PassagesGenesis 15:13-21; Joshua 2 and 5-7; 1 Kings 16:34; Hebrews 11:30-31; James 2:25. Unforsaken...
Main QuestionHow does David's lament become a prophetic portrait of Messiah's crucifixion, answered prayer, worldwide praise, and kingdom? Primary PassagesPsalm 22; Matthew 27:35-46; Mark 15:24-34; Luke 23:33-46; John 19:23-30; Hebrews 2:9-13. Unforsaken...
Main QuestionWhy is salvation in the blood of Christ, what did His bodily sacrifice accomplish, and how should we describe the Father, the Son, and the violence of the cross? Primary PassagesExodus 12; Leviticus 17:10-14; Isaiah 53; Romans 3:21-26 and 5:6-11;...
Main QuestionWho are the seraphim in Isaiah 6, what do their wings, words, and altar service reveal, and what details should remain unsettled? Primary PassagesIsaiah 6:1-8; Numbers 21:4-9; Isaiah 14:29 and 30:6; John 12:37-41; Revelation 4:6-11. Unforsaken...
Main QuestionWhich giant peoples does Scripture name, how are the Anakim, Rephaim, Emim, Zamzummim, Og, and Gath warriors related, and what remains unrevealed? Primary PassagesGenesis 6:4; Numbers 13-14; Deuteronomy 2-3; Joshua 11 and 14; 1 Samuel 17; 2 Samuel 21;...
Main QuestionHow does 1 John 2 test a profession of faith without making works the basis of salvation or teaching that a born-again believer can lose eternal life? Primary Passages1 John 1:7-2:29, John 13:34-35, John 14:15, Ephesians 1:13-14, and 2 Corinthians...
Main QuestionHow are the Byzantine Majority Text and Textus Receptus related, where do they differ, and why does Unforsaken use the received tradition?Primary Passages2 Timothy 3, Matthew 5 and 24, 1 Peter 1, Proverbs 30, Revelation 22, Colossians 4, 1...
Main QuestionWhat happened when the risen Jesus confronted Saul, and how did that encounter lead to his salvation, baptism, apostleship, and transformed service?Primary PassagesActs 7-9, Acts 13, Acts 22, Acts 26, Galatians 1, 1 Corinthians 15, 1 Timothy 1, and...
Main QuestionWhy did God provide quail graciously in Exodus 16 but judge Israel after providing quail in Numbers 11? Primary PassagesExodus 16, Numbers 11, Deuteronomy 8, Psalms 78, 105, and 106, John 6, 1 Corinthians 10, and Philippians 4. Unforsaken ConclusionThe...
