You may have said this at least once in your life, or something of this nature. ... Prophecy by definition means to predict a future event. An example of this would be the prophecy of king Cyrus (Isaiah 44:28;45:1) The Prophet Isaiah, writing at around 700 B.C., predicts Cyrus (by name) as the king who will say to Jerusalem that their city will be built and the foundation of the temple will be laid. ... More than one hundred years later both the city and the temple was destroyed by King Nebuchadnezzar in 586 B.C. ...

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They believe that through their portrayal in this body of Holy Scripture their history and indeed their future is set and secure in the eyes of God. ... The Mormons believe that because of these new beginnings they are claim to once again be the chosen people of the Lord entitled to all the blessings that the Jews were once entitled to. ... They believe that he will come and release them from their enemies and be their king upon the earth. ...

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