Additional videos that cover mosiah through the end of the book of mormon will be released in 2020 and. See how the book of mormon talks and testifies of christ. Book of mormon, book of mormon videos, lds videos from the church, scriptures. Above all, were these words given by the gift and power of god. The church of jesus christ of latterday saints has officially released the first episode in their fourseason series book of mormon videos. As king benjamin gave his son mosiah charge concerning all the affairs of the kingdom mosiah 1. Episodes will continue to be published every friday until the end of the year the first episode of season two is 2 nephi 14, lehi gives his family a final blessing. There are several other great lesson and stories shared i added a few book of mormon journal 2 nephi 15 manner of happiness read more. For most of the history of the lds church, the book of mormon was not used as. This same ancient israelite practice of using names to express a key theme in a story also applies to names in the book of mormon. Reynolds and sjodahl, commentary on the book of mormon, vol.
It is only by revelation from god that lehi could know of jerusalems destruction. This is quite unlike the god of the bible who is truly omnipotent and one day will destroy evil. We build enduring faith in jesus christ by making the book of mormon accessible, comprehensible, and defensible to the entire world. A variety of individuals throughout the book of mormon were named after him, including all of the kings in the early nephite civilization. This weeks episode is 2 nephi 610, jacob teaches of the atonement of jesus christ. Every friday until the end of the year, the church is releasing another episode in the book of mormon videos series. Downloads male voice mp3 female voice mp3 entire book pdf footnotes. The second book of nephi an account of the death of lehi. First episode in book of mormon videos series now available. Lehi takes his family into the wilderness by the red seathey leave their propertylehi offers a sacrifice to the lord and teaches his sons to keep the commandmentslaman and lemuel murmur against their father nephi is obedient and prays in faith. Joseph in egypt saw the nephites in visionhe prophesied of joseph smith, the latterday seer.
As shown by the timeline in contemporary editions of the book of mormon. Why new testament words and phrases are in the book of mormon part 9. This series will tell the story of the book of mormon through captivating visuals and engaging story telling. The second book of nephi usually referred to as second nephi or 2 nephi, is the second book of the book of mormon. Here are some passages from the book of mormon which teach about these topics. Regarding the assumed lack of temple ordinances in the book of mormon, hugh nibley explained. Think about this question as you read 2 nephi 2930. Many of the themes that show up in 2 nephi 610 have been identified as typical of the new year and the feast of tabernacles on the regular jewish calendar. See book of mormon central, why did jesus minister to the people one by one. Explain that because of heavenly fathers great love for us, he has given us a gift to help us achieve eternal life the kind of life heavenly father has friend february 2012 the book of mormon. See royal skousen, analysis of textual variants of the book of mormon. Part one, 1 nephi 1 2 nephi 10, the book of mormon critical text project, volume 4 provo, ut. In early 1833, joseph smith composed his first description of the lds faith for public consumption.
Book of mormon, religion 121 independent study lesson 1 1. Approaching his own death, as he blessed his son jacob, lehi spoke profoundly on the subject of mortality. The second book of nephibook of mormon teacher resource manual. Free copy of the book of mormon another testament of jesus christ. Come, follow me 2 nephi 2630 a marvelous work and a wonder february 24 march 1 is another great week to help you prepare for the special april general conference.
The gentiles who believe that the book of mormon is true lds gentiles will take its message to the rest of our descendants, the lamanites, who will then know about ushow we came from jerusalem, and that they are descendants of the jews. Nephi knew by revelation, even before the book of mormon had been completely written, that it would one day be of great worth unto the children of men 2 nephi 28. The lord warns nephi to depart into the wilderness. Nephi s older brothers are angry with him and desire to kill him.
Watch one of the book of mormon experiments then try it yourself. The first episode in the book of mormon videos series of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints is now available. The book of mormon reports that nephi and his followers built a temple after the manner of the temple of solomon save it were not built of so many precious things upon their arrival in the land of promise 2 nephi 5. The book of 2 nephi will help you understand basic gospel doctrines, such as.
The film was low budget, and panned by most lds and nonlds critics. Here are four examples of book of mormon names whose meanings may surprise you and inspire you. While 1 nephi focuses on lehis journey to the promised land, 2 nephi can be. The hebrew term translated as south in the kjv is negeb or negev, and refers to the desert between judah and egypt. Questions about the conditions and purposes of human life were of crucial importance at that point in time to all of lehis posterity. The book of mormon persuades all to believe in christ 2 nephi 33 in 2 nephi 33, nephi says why he is writing to persuade all to believe in jesus christ. New archaeological discovery sheds light on nephis temple. Nephi is an ancient egyptian name with multiple meanings. The actual meaning of nephi and 3 other book of mormon names. Chapters 9 through 30 of 3 nephi are perhaps the most choice part of the entire book of mormon because this section chronicles the transcendent visit of the risen lord to the nephite saints, his profound teachings, and his amazing, compassionate ministry. Ideas to help you teach come, follow me 2 nephi 2630 a. The restoration of israel, both a physical gathering and also a restoration to the true church and fold of god vv. As reported in the book of mormon, certain objects were passed down from generation to generation by the nephite leaders. Nephi has told us that his soul delighteth in the scriptures and that he pondereth continually upon the things which he has seen and heard 2 nephi 4.
Discussions on the book of mormon 2 nephi 45 originally aired. Nephi is regarded by the church of jesus christ of latterday saints as a major figure in the book of mormon, as a prophet, political leader, and record keeper. Although the atonement of jesus christ is the dominant theme of 2 nephi 9, i have defined four major topics in this as follows. The lord commands lehis family to leave jerusalem 1. Church releases first episode in book of mormon videos.
And behold, in thy childhood thou hast suffered afflictions and much sorrow, because of the rudeness of thy brethren. Grace and the atonement of jesus christ new era, march 2014. An account written by the hand of mormon upon plates taken from the plates of nephi, who claimed that it had been written in otherwise unknown characters referred to as reformed egyptian engraved on golden plates. Book of mormon central, why did nephi say that all are alike unto god. The lord then directs lehi to flee into the wilderness with his wife, sariah, and his four sonslaman, lemuel, sam, and nephi. In the temple we are taught by symbols and examples. Book of mormon study notes insights from my daily study. Book of mormon journal 2 nephi 2630 marvelous work. Videos covering the first 8 pages of the book of mormon 1 nephi to enos will be released every friday through the end of 2019. Discuss ways we can all come unto christ and avoid satans traps. Some have also questioned the use of the name jehovah in 2 nephi 22.
Book of mormon journal 2 nephi 15 manner of happiness. Book of mormon journal 2 nephi 610 how great the plan. Finally, the god of 2 nephi 2 is an impotent being who cannot destroy evil, but instead depends on evil for his very existence. He tells them that they must press forward in following christ. Its the story of nephi s family living in the manner of happiness one of my favorite connections for this week. Tammy uzelac hall, the host of lds livings sunday on monday, shares an answer to this and other questions readers might have in their studies of the book of mormon this week. It was first published in march 1830 by joseph smith as the book of mormon. Thou art my a firstborn in the days of my tribulation in the wilderness.
Lehi and his wife sariah, and his four sons, being called, beginning at the eldest laman, lemuel, sam, and nephi. Resources to help you teach 2 nephi 33 this is the way. Videos covering the first 8 pages of the book of mormon 1 nephi to enos will continue to be released every friday between today and the. Eyring teaches how the book of mormon is our guide to return home. How does the doctrine of christ relate to the ancient temple. The nephites separate from the lamanites 2 nephi 5. Videos covering the first 8 pages of the book of mormon 1 nephi to enos will continue to be released every friday between now and the end of 2019. Even the wellknown pauline formula of faith, hope, and charity, which appears also in the book of mormon, has been traced to babylonian writings hugh nibley, since cumorah, p. Why did the nephites preserve some items as national. First of all, notice the difference between the book of mormon version and the isaiah version.
Discussions on the book of mormon 2 nephi 2 originally aired. They shallwrite the things which shall be done among them, and they shall be written andsealed up in a book, and. In 2 nephi 2, lehi offered the most complete teaching on the fall found in all scripture. Summary of 1 nephi the first book of nephi can be broken down into six sections below.
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