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Chiasms & Parallels INDEX
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The Vision of All: Our Past, Present and Future as Foretold
in Book of Mormon History (1991)
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(Unpublished Manuscript) 2nd edition; 193-pages
. . Temporal Parallel between the Lehite nation history
and the history of Israel from beginning to end.
Spiritual Parallel between these two civilizations and an
individual in his/her progression through life.
I Nephi 17 Chiasm (pp. 136,137; Appendices A-C)
Parallels Between Lehite and Jaredite History (Appendix D)
Parallels Between the First Portion of Lehite History and the
Vision of the Tree of Life (Appendix E)
Parallels Between the Latter Portion of Lehite History and the
Vision of the Tree of Life (Appendix F)
Parallels Between the Earlier and the Latter Portions of Lehite
History (Appendix G)
III Nephi 20 (Isa. 52) Chiasm (Appendix K)
Chiasm of the First and Second Appearances of Jesus Christ
in III Ne. 11-26 (Appendix L)
Declaration of Independence Parallel to Today (Appendix N)
(from 6/23/90 proclamation)
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Greater Things:
Unlocking Scriptural Structures and their Message (1992)
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Bi-monthly publication of chiastic and parallel
structures from various inspired sources, mostly scriptural.
Key: chi = Chiasm; par = Parallel;
sub = Substructure (smaller chiasms & parallels)
Introductory (March 4) : "Will the Gentiles Also Look
Beyond the Mark?" Includes II Ne. 26 chi, par.; and 2 Ne. 26 - Isa. 29
comparison.
Issue #1 (April 2): II Nephi 28 chi, par; II Nephi 33 chi.
Issue #2 (April 21): Alma 37 chi/sub; III Nephi 26:9-11;
Abraham 1:2 chi; D&C 64:31-44 chi.
Issue #3 (May 6): Isaiah 28 = 29 parallel; Revelation
2:2-7 chi; II Nephi 3 chi, par, sub; Alma 16 chi, sub
Issue #4 (May 20): Isaiah 28 = II Nephi 28 parallel;
Daniel 7 triple parallel; 1 Nephi 5 chi, sub; III Nephi 26:4-11 sub.
Issue #5 (June 13): Declaration of Independence chiasm;
Alma 9 chi, par, sub; Alma 13 chi.; 2 Ne. 28 = 29 par (cont.)
Issue #6 (June 25): Nahum 1 chi, par; Alma 20 chi/sub;
Alma 34 chi, sub; Ether 8:18-26 chi; History of the World chi.
Issue #7 (July 15): Exodus 3:6-21 chi; Alma 4 chi; Alma 5
chi, 3x-par, sub; Ezra Taft Benson, April 1987 chi.
Issue #8 (July 31): Hebrew Alphabet chi; 1 Nephi 14 chi,
par, sub; Alma 19 chi; D&C 35 6x-par.
Issue #9 (Aug. 19): Deut. 32 chi, sub; JST-Mark 9:40-48
par; Mormon 8 chi, sub; D&C 4 par, chi.
Issue #10/11 (Aug. 29/Sept. 19): Samuel the Lamanite's
address; Hel. 10 chi & sub; Hel. 12 chi, par, sub; Hel. 13 par, sub; Hel.
14 chi, sub; Hel. 15 chi, sub; Hel. 16 chi, sub; D&C 85 chi; Alma 5:43-46
& Hel. 7:29 and 8:3 cross-ref; Hymn #102 chi. (Pre-1985 LDS Hymnal).
Issue #12 (Oct. 24): "The Law and the Word of the
Lord: Our Duty and Our Quest:" chi,
par, sub, of 10-minute talk prepared Sept. 24, 1989 for delivery in Gen. Conf.
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Additional Chiasms/Parallels etc.
(Listed in chronological order of their discovery)
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Date. . Scripture. . Type. . Comment
3/4/92. . Isa. 29=2 Ne. 26. . Comparison. . II Ne. 26 is a quotation of
Isa. 29, with commentary.
1/23/92. . I Ne. 20=21=22. . Triple Parallel. . (Hand written) I Ne. 20,21
= Isa. 48,49
4/6/93. . Psalms 118 . . Chiasm. . "tabernacle;" "stone
which builders rejected". .
8/93. . II Ne.12 (Isa.2) . . Chiasm. . "proud shall be brought
low"
9/8/93. . II Ne. 25. . Chiasm. . Post-Isaiah quotation comment;
"manner of the Jews"
9/30/93. . D&C 11. . Chiasm. . "all things shall be made
known;" "to all who have good desires"
10/18/93. . I Ne. 20 (Isa. 48). . Parallel. . "I have called him to
declare"
11/6/93. . Dallin H. Oaks . . Chiasm. . Oct. '93 Gen. Conf. talk on
procreation & sanctity of life.
11/29/93. . II Ne. 11. . Chiasm. . Pre-Isaiah quote; "delighteth in
the covenants of the Lord"
12/31/93. . Mark 9:49,50. . Rhetorical study. . Salt Riddle;
"have salt in yourselves"
4/6/94. . D&C 112. . Chiasm. . "Upon my house shall it begin; from
my house shall it go forth"
4/14/94. . II Ne. 9&10. . Parallel. . Temporal and spiritual covenant
compared/contrasted.
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From The Vision of All; 3rd Edition (pending)
Chiasms/Parallels
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4/25/94. . I Ne. 17. . Mixed Parallel. . Nephi's comparison of Lehites and
Israelites
4/26/94. . I Ne.17=Deut. 9. . Parallel. . Nephi and Moses' accounts of
Israelites entering promised land
4/26/94. . I Ne.17=Exo. 6. . Parallel. . "I will be your light in the
wilderness"
4/28/94. . I Ne.17:30-42. . Chiasm. . "they did harden their
hearts"
4/30/94. . I Ne.2=Exo. 3. . Parallel. . Commission: Lehi's vision
and Moses' visitation. .
5/3/94. . Exo. 3:7-20. . Chiasm. . (original by E.L.A.;
7/15/92) "I am that I am;" Moses' call.
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More Chiasms/Parallels etc.
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5/16/94. . Job 5. . Chiasm. . "He taketh the wise in their
craftiness"
10/18/94. . Zephaniah 3. . Chiasm. . "I will gather them that are
sorrowful for the solemn assembly"
1/26/95. . Ezekiel 22 . . Chiasm focal pt.. . "Thy dross shall be be
purged in the midst of my furnace"
2/13/95. . Ezekiel 22. . Chi. elem. B. . "her prophets raven for the
prey;" "There is a conspiracy"
3/15/95. . Alma 26. . Chiasms. . "I
do not boast in my own strength;" "I will give you success". .
3/25/95. . Alma 26=DC 11. . Parallel. . A great and marvelous work
3/31/95. . Ezekiel 20 . . Triple Parallel. . They refuse God's way, he
grants them their desire.
4/2/95. . jst-II Thes. 2 . . Chiasm. . Man
of Sin Revealed; "He it is who now worketh"
4/6/95. . Isa.66=II Thes. 2. . Parallel. . "God shall send them strong
delusion, that they believe a lie". .
4/6/95. . "Cast Out". . Word study. . Isa. 66:5 the only O.T.
verse with this phrase.
4/13/95. . JST-Matthew13. . Chiasm. . "Parables"
4/18/95. . James E. Faust. . Chiasm. . "The Keys that Never Rust"
[not!] (10/2/94 Gen. Conf. talk)
4/21/95. . Pres. Hunter . . Mini-chiasm. . "All is well and all will
be well" (4/94 Gen. Conf. talk)
4/25/95. . D&C 21. . Chiasm w/ refs. . "Move cause of Zion in
mighty power" (comp. Jer. 30,31; Eph 1-4)
4/28/95. . Deut.19 = Mat.18 = II Cor.13 = II Ne.11 = D&C 6 = Ether 5 =
D&C 128 . . . . Parallel. . "In the mouth of two or three
witnesses"
4/28/95. . Moro.10=D&C 46 Parallel. . The New Covenant and Witness
With multi-column parallels to JST-Gen. 17,50; Jer. 31;
Isa. 55,52; I Cor. 11,12,13; Eph. 1,3,4; II Ne. 3,29,31,33; Alma 6; 3 Ne.
12,18; Moro. 6,7,8.
5/1/95. . D&C 1=11=21. . Parallel. . 'That all might speak in the name
of the Lord."
5/3/95. . D&C 22 = JST-Mat. 9. . Chiasm. .
"When the new is come, the old is ready to be put away."
5/7/95. . Hymn #16. . Parallel. . What glorious scenes mine eyes behold
5/13/95. . D&C 84=Ether 4. . Parallel. . The Oath and Covenant of the
Priesthood (including significant selections from Matt. 6,10; Mark 6,13,16;
Luke 9,10,12; 3 Ne. 13; Mormon 9; D&C 112)
5/18/95. . Eph. 6=D&C 27. . Parallel & refs. . The Whole Armor
of God (cross references very significant)
5/25/95. . JST-Matt. 21:40-55.
. Parallel. . "The stone which the builders rejected" expounded.
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Reworks of Greater Things vol. 1 (1992) no.s 1-12
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5/20/95. . II Ne. 26:10-18. . Chiasm.
. Convincing Jews and Gentiles that Jesus is the very Christ
5/20/95. . II Ne. 26:13-20. . Chiasm.
. The Lord will give unto him power that he may whisper...
5/21/95. . II Ne. 26:20-28. . Parallel. . None are forbidden, both Jew and
Gentile.
5/21/95. . II Ne. 28. . Chiasm. . And great must be the fall thereof.
5/22/95. . II Ne. 28. . Parallel. . "We have enough" =
"everlasting chains" of hell.
5/22/95. . D&C 64:31-43. . Chiasm. . Inhabitants of Zion shall judge
all things pertaining to Zion.
5/27/95. . II Ne. 3. . Chiasm. . ...and that which has already gone
forth...shall grow together.
5/28/95. . II Ne. 3. . Parallel. . The Seer and the Spokesman.
5/29/95. . II Ne. 3. . Substr.. . "Shall grow together" "In
the hands of God"
5/31/95. . Isaiah 28=29. . Parallel. . Marvelous work and a wonder = line
upon line
6/2/95. . Isa.28=II Ne.28. . Parallel. . Drunkards of Ephraim = Great &
abominable church.
6/4/95. . I Ne. 5. . Parallel. . Plates of Brass
6/20/95. . Alma 9. . Parallel. . After all the light and knowledge; ye are
a lost and fallen people
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Continuation of New Discoveries
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6/15/95. . Isa. 54=55 . . Parallel. . "Sing, O barren;" "Ho,
every one that thirsteth"
6/16/95. . Ezk. 21=DC 112. . Parallel. . "Remove not thy house"
8/8/95. . Alma 36. . Chiasm. . "In the presence of my God" (this
chapter famous by Welch)
12/7/95. . II Ne. 3 = JST Gen. 50 Comparison. . "A seer shall the Lord
raise up out of thy loins"
2/28/96. . JST-Luke 1:45-54. . Chiasm. . "He
hath put down the mighty...and exalted them of low degree"
5/15/96. . Shekinah. . Dictionary Chi.. . "she" through
"shirk" (apprx. 60 consecutive words)
8/22/96. . D&C 89. . Chiasm. . Word of Wisdom (orig. by L.P.)
"The staff of life"
1/4/97. . D&C 121:33-46. . Parallel. .
"Unrighteous dominion;" "man might put forth his puny arm"
5/15/97. . Pres. Hinckley. . Chiasm. . Every Word (Excerpt from
Apr. 6, 1997 Gen. Conf. talk)
5/16/97. . Moro. 10:30-33. . Structure. . "Come
unto Christ and be perfected in Him."
2/4/98. . II Nephi -2-10+ parallel to -18 - 28+ . .Huge Parallel. . (75pp+)
which contain Isaiah 8-14, 27, 50, 51 (ten chapters) (original
connection: "Again the second time.")
2/25/98 Hebrews
12 = II Nephi 9:17-38 parallel ("take up the cross, despise the
shame, set down in the kingdom of God")
10/3/98 Nehemiah 9 Chiasm (Though man is full of contradiction and
disobedience, God is faithful and fulfills his promises)
10/3/98 Ezra 2 = Nehemiah 7 Comparison (mention of 666
decoded).
Chiasms & Parallels INDEX
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