Today’s reading, 2 Nephi 19 (= Isaiah 9) is full of messianic language. No wonder it’s been a favorite over many Christian generations. “The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light; they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined” (verse 2). From a Christian point of view, Isaiah seems to conflate the first coming of the Savior with his second: “For every battle of the... Read more