2 Nephi 21; Isaiah 11
2 Nephi 21: 1-8
rod, stem...............................................................prophetic statement about Christ
Spirit of the Lord.....................................................attributes of the Messiah
quick understanding................................................Messiah will understand and fulfill his calling
judge.................................................................He will have the commission to try all men
righteous and faithfulness......................................Messiah will be a Holy teacher
wolf and lamb.......................................................Messiah will bring all into harmony
cockatrice den..................................................The very deadliest things will be overruled
The Messiah will come to earth (first coming), and his works and deeds will lead to the greatest of all reconciliations.
2 Nephi 21: 9-16
earth, full of knowledge........................................the gospel of the Messiah given to men
root.................................................................a later prophecy, last days
second time.........................................................the great gospel gthering
assemble..........................................................missionaries go the four corners of the earth
Judah and Ephraim.............................................reconciliation of the two divisions in the House of Israel
spoil together...............................................they will form the strongest of nations
Prophecies about the second coming of Christ
2 Nephi 21
The Messiah will establish his life and leave great wisdom to the earth in his first coming. In his Second coming, he will gather the House of Israel and other righteous believers. Eventually this will lead to a world harmony as a part of the Atonement.
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