This claim, as well as all claims to historical authenticity of the book of mormon, are rejected by nonlatter day saint historians and scientists. Jan 08, 2020 the book of mormon consequently demands a comprehensive, indepth literary approach. It won multiple tonys and is in my opinion the best work of matt stone and trey parker since cannibal. The book of mormon made easier part 2 in book of mormon. The book of mormon made easier, part 3 paperback september 1, 2007 by david ridges author 4. Dec 19, 2019 royal skousen, the history of the text of the book of mormon, part 3. Omni, amaron, chemish, abinadom, and amaleki, each in turn, keep the recordsmosiah discovers the people of zarahemla, who came from jerusalem in the days of zedekiahmosiah is made king over themthe descendants of mulek at zarahemla had discovered coriantumr, the last of the jareditesking benjamin succeeds mosiahmen should offer their souls as an. All abbreviated references in the posts are to 1st nephi, so 1. Sep 26, 2019 another likely source for phrases in the book of mormon that seem to match parts of the new testament is the plates of brass that lehis family had in their possession. The esv uses sheol hell, following the hebrew, but this is translated as the grave in the kjv.
First of all, oliver continued to spell words the same way when those words appeared in the book of mormon text proper. Transcripts of lectures present to an honors book o. According to most adherents of the latter day saint movement, the book of mormon is a 19thcentury translation of a record of ancient inhabitants of the american continent, which was written in a script which the book refers to as reformed egyptian. Along with the complete text of the book of mormon, this valuable study guide includes intheverse notes and additional insights and commentary. The office of the ministry of angels part 1 although the office of the ministry of angels sounds like a government building you would take a form to in order to check out a trumpet, this phrase actually refers to a.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the book of mormon made easier, part 1. First john in the book of mormon moronis new testament, part. Feb 15, 2020 book of mormon part 1 awitness4jesuschrist michael corbett 186 videos. Thompson, isaiah 5051, the israelite autumn festivals, and the covenant speech of jacob in 2 nephi 610, in isaiah in the book of mormon, ed. The book of mosiah, the first book in what we have of mormons abridgment of the large plates, begins by relating the close of king benjamins reign and ministry see mosiah 1. He begins introducing the hopewell mound builder civilization that occupied the heartland of america during book of. Jul 29, 2018 the book of mormon infamously draws heavily on the bible, including the new testament, which its supposed ancient authors would never have seen. Aug 01, 2003 the book of mormon made easier part 1 book. Book of mormon part 1 awitness4jesuschrist michael corbett 186 videos. The divine purposes of the book of mormonpart 2 byutv. Linguistic anachronisms in the book of mormon are words that represent concepts that are not believed to have existed in the americas between 2500 b.
Jun 22, 2016 nephite explorer, lands of the nephites, part 1. The book of mormon infamously draws heavily on the bible, including the new testament, which its supposed ancient authors would never have seen. Discussions on the book of mormon 3 nephi 59 episode info. Why new testament words and phrases are in the book of. Moroni directs his comments to those who do not believe in christ. Critics of the book of mormon have claimed that a variety of linguistic anachronisms exist in it which cast doubt upon its historical authenticity. The following article is courtesy of fair, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing welldocumented answers to criticisms of lds doctrine, belief and practice. See part one, part three, part four, part five, part six, part seven. On jacobs use of psalm 95 and other psalms, see book of mormon central, why does jacob quote so much from the psalms. The very first instance of preemptive war occurs very shortly after the nephites left the land of nephi. Omni, amaron, chemish, abinadom, and amaleki, each in turn, keep the recordsmosiah discovers the people of zarahemla, who came from jerusalem in the days of zedekiahmosiah is made king over themthe descendants of mulek at zarahemla had discovered coriantumr, the last of the jareditesking benjamin succeeds mosiahmen should offer their souls. Nephite explorers episode 9 begins investigative journalist ryan fishers lands of the nephites four part segment.
Far more often than readers usually realize, many new testament passages are quoting or paraphrasing old testament texts that could have been available to the nephites through the plates of brass. The book of mormon made easier, part ii new cover gospel. An interesting case study in point is the occurrence of two clear parallels to 1 john in moroni 78, as shown in the table below. With jackson vanderwerken, rick macy, mace sorenson, sam petersen. Yea, this is wherein all men are redeemed, because the death of christ bringeth to pass the resurrection, which bringeth to pass a redemption from an endless sleep, from which sleep all men shall be awoke by the power of god when the trump shall sound. The book of mormon shall stand as a testimony against the world, ether 5. You missed one extremely important clue as pertaining to joseph smiths opportunities to practice book of mormon materials, which is the statement by his mother, lucy mack smith. The writings of book of mormon prophets apply to us. Second, the king james chapter specifications are ignored. The book of mormon was written for the intent that we may believe the bible, morm.
Lehi leaves jerusalem because he prophesied unto the people concerning the destruction of jerusalem, and they sought his life. Mormon abridges the large plates of nephihe puts the small plates with the other platesking benjamin establishes peace in the land. The book of mormon videos youtube channel is a collection of videos based on accounts from the book of mormon. Read this weeks knowhy connected with the come follow me curriculum, and watch a video elucidating an insight in this weeks scripture reading. Book of mormon notes a collection of notes about the book of mormon, from a faithful perspective. The views and comments on this site are entirely my own, of course. Book of mormon 1 nephi chapter 9 by awitness4jesuschrist michael corbett 1. Sep 01, 2007 the book of mormon made easier, part 1. And now, i speak also concerning those who do not believe in christ.
Nowhere is this more evident than in the writings attributed to moroni toward the end of the book of mormon. With noah dalton danby, jacque gray, bryce chamberlain, mark gollaher. Dec 12, 2009 268 videos play all the book of mormon audio full michael dinkelman jim caveizels real story almost died during shooting the passion duration. A book of mormon commentary that is thorough and comprehensive. Evidence from the original manuscript, journal of book of mormon studies 71 1998.
An interesting case study in point is the occurrence of two clear parallels to 1 john in moroni 78, as shown in the table. In this podcast, we will examine the book of mormon verses that are unique to the church of jesus christ of latterday saints and compare them to the bible. Royal skousen, the history of the text of the book of mormon, part 3. The gold plates of the book of mormon part 1 part 2 part 3 part 4 part 5 november 28december 2, 2011 youtube videos the translation of the book of mormon 11. Warning thread the book of mormon musical part 1 of 9 might contain content that is not suitable for all ages. A new approach to studying the book of mormon with. See book of mormon central, did jacob refer to ancient israelite autumn festivals. Nov 21, 2019 royal skousen, how joseph smith translated the book of mormon.
The office of the ministry of angels part 1 although the office of the ministry of angels sounds like a government building you would take a form to in order to check out a trumpet, this phrase actually refers to a pattern described by mormon in a letter to his son. The book of mormon contains a multitude of short, impressive statements, which latterday saints often memorize and even master, so they can repeat them as the occasion requires. I will often link scriptural references to the online book of mormon at, and for convenience i will often quote the verse or verses under discussion in bold font as part of each entry. That is, of course, beyond new testament teachings that were directly taught or revealed by christ, such as the teachings that parallel the sermon on the mount in 3 nephi 1214. Each of the halfhour episodes covers several chapters from the book of mormon. First john in the book of mormon moronis new testament. Introduction to words of mormon church of jesus christ. Behold, will ye believe in the day of your visitation behold, when the lord shall come, yea, even that. Chip thompson uses an illustration of the translation process of the book of mormon to have some interesting encounters at the 2014 mormon miracle pageant in manti, ut. In this episode of the latterday saint perspectives podcast, laura harris hales interviews bradley j. These statements include divine promises such as inasmuch as ye shall keep my commandments ye shall prosper in the land 2 ne. The divine purposes of the book of mormonpart 1 byutv. The divine purposes of the book of mormon part 2 now playing.
Compass, coins, and other miscellaneous some of the supposed book of mormon anachronisms are difficult to categorize, so they are included here. As you can see from the sample, the format is a segment of scripture, such as a chapter, followed by commentary and cross references. He begins introducing the hopewell mound builder civilization that occupied the heartland of america during book of mormon time frames. Chapter 9 moroni calls upon those who do not believe in christ to repenthe proclaims a god of miracles, who gives revelations and pours out gifts and signs upon the faithfulmiracles cease because of unbeliefsigns follow those who believemen are exhorted to be wise and keep the commandments. Consider the following list of teachings of the book of mormon, all of which were part of the angloamerican cultural context in which joseph lived.
Radio free mormon is joined by bill reel for this indepth discussion of elder tad callisters recent video, a case for the book of mormon. The divine purposes of the book of mormon part 1 now playing. Coins the term coins is never actually used in the book of mormon text. Nephite explorer, lands of the nephites, part 1 book of.
Faculty members from the byu religious education department discuss the writings and teachings of the book of mormon prophets in this 63 part series. Book of mormon index of topics mormonism research ministry. Full length version unabridged audiobook, duration. The theology of the book of mormon an introduction to the. Part ii omni 1 and mosiah 9 this is the second part of a series. Nephi makes two sets of recordseach is called the plates of nephithe larger plates contain a secular history. By clicking on continue you confirm that you are 18 years and over. Jesus christ showed moroni what would be happening when the book of mormon came forth see mormon 8. Learn about the book of mormon with verse by verse commentaries from renowned book of mormon scholars like john w. Its really like a guided tour through the book of mormon. Faculty members from the byu religious education department discuss the writings and teachings of the book of mormon prophets in this 63part series. John hilton iii, old testament psalms in the book of mormon, in. Aug 15, 2017 the book of mormon part 1, by joseph smith, jr. Join us for this 20,000 foot view of mormon apologetics.
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