Included are multiple versions of the book of mormon text, commentaries. The doctrine of additional prophets latterday commentary. The four,volume set provides a thorough commentary on the verses in the book of mormon. The church of jesus christ of latterday saints, 2016, online at.
Download the book of mormon and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad, and ipod touch. As scripture, the writings of enos contribute to both doctrine and instruction. Jul 08, 2008 the next year, in 1841, orson hyde, one of the original apostles, arrived in germany on a missionary tour through europe. Many other mormon publications, including the millennial star, were used to compare and contrast mormonism with nazi germany. This book is 568 pages, and covers the first 42 chapters of the book of alma. Nibleys commentary on the book of mormon is based on transcriptions from classes taught by hugh nibley, and is published. Two men named alma are prominent in the book of mormon. As the keystone of our religion, the book of mormon is highpriority reading. Both the bible and the book of mormon declare themselves to be ancient, historical, and reliable rules of faiththe very word of god.
The book of mormon, arriving after months of hype, somehow delivers even more than its ridiculously felicitous advance buzz promised. It is not sponsored or endorsed by either the maxwell institute or. Joseph spencer applies badious reading of paul to mormonism to answer the question, what does it mean to be mormon. Seminary book of mormon doctrinal mastery scripture. The book of doctrine and covenants is one of the standard works of the church in company with the holy bible, the book of mormon, and the pearl of great price however, the doctrine and covenants is unique because it is not a translation of an ancient document, but is of modern origin and was given of god through his chosen prophets for the resto. Eyeopening documentary on mormonism the seattle times. The words of mormon contains editorial commentary by mormon. This fourvolume commentary focuses on the most significant aspect of this standard work doctrine. If the deseret news is careful not to offend nazi germany, and i gather that it is falling backwards on the attempt, it is my guess that first of all the church is afraid of complete banishment. The book of mormon is a religious record of three groups of people who migrated from the old world to the american continents. Commentary on the holy scriptures, critical, doctrinal and. In 2020 the church of jesus christ of latterday saints is using the book of mormon for its course of study. Maxwell institute for religious scholarship and nibley llc.
The solution is here with the book of mormon made easier. The articles author, dale clark, was not the only mormon to openly praise hitler and nazi germany. The plural form, gentiles, is found upwards of 141 times. I love that there is now a great way to listen to the scriptures while doing gardening, exercising, driving, etc.
I keep seeing this mormon commercials on tv and i just got curious about it and from what i understand the book of mormon was written by native americans around 400 ad. Download high quality gospel art, pictures, audio books, videos, from media library. I am striving to honor direction from my local leaders to not share details of our meetings, and believe i have kept that promise. A comprehensive commentary of the title page of the book of mormon download pdf. Teachings and commentaries on the book of mormon ed j. Its an often uproarious, spiritually uptempo satire not just of mormonism, and not just religion in general, but of no kidding occidental civilization itself. As a focus for gospel study, no book can begin to take the place of the book of mormon. Naturally, it is read with varying degrees of comprehension. Free audio bible book of mormon audio download lds audio. The resources listed below are related items available on the web that should be of interest. Sep 16, 2009 the mormon reformation really began at a fourday conference in kaysville on september, 1856. Douglas moos work on the epistle to the romans is part of the new international commentary on the new testament.
I was privileged to receive a copy of this book in advance of its release. Although enos words are few, his doctrine and commentary support other writers throughout the book of mormon and other scriptures. Mormonism in the new germany the rise of the hitler movement in germany caused a great many to fear that religious activity in missionary work would meet disastrous opposition. Audio narration in cakchiquel, english, guarani, japanese, korean. For further insight into mormon s narrative goals, see book of mormon central, what was mormon s purpose in writing the book of mormon. The book was first published in 1830 by joseph smith, the founder of the latter day saint movement. Mormons have not added a word to the holy bible, nor have they taken a word away. Brigham young pictured left, though not present, had sent some text with the principal speakers, which included jedediah grant, challenging the saints to remember and live the covenants they had made at their baptism by. Alma through helaman joseph fielding mcconkie and robert l. Book of mormon evidence come follow me supplementary study podcasts. Lds media library is the largest collection of mormon multimedia. Treasures from the book of mormon audio commentary vol.
In 1966, he married brenda kempton in the salt lake temple. Nephi prophesied of some of the challenging conditions in the latter days, including the false teachings and pride of many churches that would be built up. Mormons and evangelicals mormonism, the mormon church. This suggests that most of us could benefit by some. The book of mormon records the visit of jesus christ to people in the americas following his resurrection.
Unless otherwise indicated, individuals may post material from the gospel media portion of this site to another website or on a computer network for their own personal, noncommercial. As always, use the official gospel doctrine manual in your preparation, these ideas are supplemental. The funny thing about my declaration and my actions is that it is so in line with what we find in the book of mormon, i can only surmise people have not read or do not accept the book of mormon on this matter. Nibleys commentary on the book of mormon is based on transcriptions from classes taught by hugh nibley, and is published with the permission of the neal a. Oct 21, 2015 the book of mormon contains an account of this visit, including the very words spoken by jesus. Bible redianswers on mormon doctrine study resources. Now is the perfect time to look for greater insights into the book of mormon and have an awesome tool to store all your insights for instant retrieval later. This work focuses on the most significant aspect of that book. This audio recording features the female voice reading the book of mormon. The book of mormon contains little, if any, practical advice on dealing with modern problems. He and his wife, the former arlene chapman, live in mona, utah. Alain badiou, an important french philosopher, used a theoretical model of discourses to analyze the epistles of saint paul. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Mormons read the christian bible king james translation or kjv and the book of mormon.
It is not sponsored or endorsed by either the maxwell institute or brigham young university, and. David hocking managing editor, annotated edition of the book of mormon. Criticism of mormonismbooksone nation under godsuse of. Along with the complete text of the book of mormon, this valuable study guide includes intheverse notes and additional insights and commentary. The book by gilbert scharffs, mormonism in germany. One keeps waiting for the moment in the musical where theyre going to say, no, but really, the lds is a petri dish for systematic abuse and is absolutely the worst, but they just keep things really light and glib, poking fun here and there. Book of mormon contradicts both itself and the bible. He served a fulltime mission in southern england during the early 1970s. This suggests that most of us could benefit by some aid to. Is the book of mormon musical actually one of the gentlest. Click download or read online button to get doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon book now. Jun 19, 2009 the book of mormon has many verses which seem to be aimed at brainwashing its readers into believing what it says, rather than allowing them to carefully examine it, and make a reasonable. Doctrine and covenants pgp mormon cd audiobook book tape lds scriptures cd audio. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
These can be used as incentives for memorization, or for any number of games and activities. Discussions on the book of mormon 3 nephi 14 originally aired. Brodie to dean brimhall, june 14, 1939, brimhall papers, special collections, marriott library. Another testament of jesus christ, which is an english translation from the golden plates that was first published in 1830. The atonement of jesus christ has the power to change peoples hearts. Although members of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints lds derive none of their unique doctrines from it, they cling steadfastly to the authenticity and authority of the book of mormon bom. The blue letter bible ministry and the blb institute hold to the historical, conservative christian faith, which includes a firm belief. Now we have the direct revelations in the doctrine and covenants, etc. The book of mormon s website says, this hilarious broadway musical about a pair of mismatched mormon boys sent on a mission to a place thats about as far from salt lake city as you can get. According to our teachings, satan and an army of supporters were cast down to earth from the premortal spirit world. Naturally it is read with varying degrees of understanding. Nephi and johns revelations of the last days part 2 the book of mormon lecture 21 by.
The devil was born as a spirit after jesus in the morning of preexistence, mormon doctrine, p. Another testament of jesus christ translation by smith, joseph, jr. You may wish to ask your mormon acquaintance to consider the following authoritative statements by their earlier and present prophets. These book of mormon doctrinal mastery scripture candy labels can get any student excited about doctrinal mastery. To center attention on the book of mormon is to pursue a path which leads to the sacred grove that. Mormon 7 mormon laments the loss of life among the lamanites, and turns his attention to the lamanites descendants, and to any future readers who may have the opportunity to read the book of mormon.
As of december 31, 2018, the church of jesus christ of latterday saints reported 39,917 members in 14 stakes, 152 congregations 94 wards and 58 branches, three missions, and two temples in germany. Mosiah and his people, who had fled the land of nephi, discovered the people living. The book of mormon explains that death is not simply the transition from mortality to the eternal heavenhell. Three difficult questions for mormons catholic answers. Joseph fielding mcconkie april 3, 1941 october 10, 20 was a professor of ancient scripture at brigham young university byu and an author or coauthor of over 25 books mcconkie was a member of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints lds church and the son of bruce r. Yet, as people accept the message of the book of mormon, they gain power that helps them to patiently and even cheerfully cope with the trials of life. Official scripture audio from the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. The series quotes each verse of book of mormon scripture and gives a detailed commentary citing additional scripture and prophetic insight. When we use the book of mormon in preference to the bible in teaching the gospel to those not of our faith, it has the effect of removing us from the arena of argument over the meaning of bible texts. We knocked on a door and a lady said something to us we had never heard, come in.
Gospel doctrine prep for a wise purpose enos, jarom. Recovering this inconvenient past, moroni and the swastika restores a complex and difficult chapter to the history of nazi germany and the mormon church in the twentieth centuryand offers new insight into the construction of historical truth. I was hoping to use this app to listen to the book of mormon like an audiobook. This blue edition of the book of mormon includes footnotes, crossreferences, and guide to the scriptures. Ive listened to many commentaries for the bible, but this is the only one i have found for the book of mormon. Lds media library art, videos, pictures, and audio downloads.
But is there any evidence to support them one way or the other. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Scripture audio book downloads including the kjv holy bible, book of mormon, and other lds scriptures, manuals, and resources. These links are to information not located on the fairmormon web site. Trinitarian changes to the text xpost if you follow any of the above links, please respect the rules of reddit and dont vote in the other threads. The book of mormon does not conflict with the bible and is of divine origin. One nation under gods, page 406 hardback and paperback one of the forged predictions added to the history was about the political career of senator steven sic a. As coauthor robert millet explains, though the story of the book of mormon, the narrative, is true and inspiring, the power of the book of mormon lies in its doctrine and in its precepts.
Farms in this audio presentation, anderson looks at the testimonies of the book of mormon witnesses and. Lds scriptures online in german, french, spanish and italian. The german translation of the book of mormon gilbert w. I am a devout christian i love jesus with all of my heart and soul. Doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon download. Download the book of mormon and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad, and. Naturally, it is read with varying degrees of comprehension, and many of us need assistance to deepen our understanding. The origin of the hill comora wildly racial statements in mormon writings. As a latterday saint, the most significant book you can understand is the book of mormon. We build enduring faith in jesus christ by making the book of mormon. Anderson, testimonies of the book of mormon witnesses, provo, ut. Mormons believe that jesus christ was resurrected, and that he will return in like manner.
Best of book of mormon commentary list scripture notes. Who are the gentiles of the book of mormon the word gentile, used in the collective sense, occurs five times in the book of mormon, including the three times it appears on the title page. A comprehensive commentary of the book of jacob download pdf. Seminary doctrinal mastery bingo book of mormon doctrinal. Why thousands of errors in the original 1830 the book of mormon. Trinitarian changes to the text xpost rmormonscholar book of mormon issue 11. As the keystone of our religion, in joseph smiths words, the book of mormon is high priority reading. The book of mormon drills the point home that the fall of mankind was an essential part of gods plan. Eyeopening documentary on mormonism originally published april 30, 2007 at 12.
Extra musical references in the book of mormon that musical. This download set includes 25 unique labels with a scripture quote that coordinates with a popular candy. He has written several books, including life lessons from the book of mormon, commentaries on isaiah in the book of mormon, and the bestselling latterday commentary on the book of mormon. I believe in jesus christ as my savior and redeemer. The book of mormon claims to be a volume of holy scripture comparable to the bible. I have been collecting the book of mormon in other languages, and typing them into word. Faculty members from the byu religious education department discuss the writings and teachings of the book of mormon prophets in this 63part series. Brainwashing verses in the book of mormon 1 of 7 youtube. I have been working on a small, long term project for the last few years. The book of mormon is a sacred text of the latter day saint movement, which, according to. In our busy world we sometimes find our scripture study isnt always productive. The church of jesus christ of latterday saints in germany. Apr 12, 2016 there may well be even more extra musical references in the book of mormon that ive failed to notice, so i might find even more as i continue to obsessively listen to the soundtrack and hopefully go and see the show for a second time in the near future. See acquiring spiritual knowledge, in doctrinal mastery.
These groups were led by prophets who recorded their religious and secular histories on metal plates. German, greek, guarani, haitian, hungarian, icelandic, indonesian. Gospel doctrine prep for a wise purpose enos, jarom, omni, words of mormon march 30, 2016 2 comments as always, use the official gospel doctrine manual for your preparation. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon, vol. There are 10 different bingo cards, plus calling cards. The third installment in the book of mormon commentary series is entitled the record of alma. The book of mormon quotations from isaiah are accompanied by the interpretations of nephite prophets and the resurrected jesus christ. These claims have historically been taken on faith. Prepared by some of the worlds leading scholars, the series provides an exposition of the new testament books that is thorough and fully abreast of modern scholarship yet faithful to the scriptures as the infallible word of god.
Mar 17, 2004 the lds church recognizes four main texts as divinely inspired and authoritative scripture. A comprehensive commentary of the first book of nephi download pdf. Flinders added that while serving a mission, a ward mission leader gave a copy to an investigator, who then flatly refused to read the book of mormon because, he said, if your doctrine is in. If choosing a bible were easy it would be great, but, the last time i went to a christian bookstore, there were at least twelve different bible translations. The book of mormon is more correct than the bible, history of the church, 4. According to the book s narrative, when joseph smith was 21 years old an angel named moroni gave him the ancient records which when translated would become the book of mormon. The first one was prominent in the last half of the book of mosiah, and is discussed in volume 2 of the series. An article from the lds churchs salt lake city newspaper the deseret news, published on december, 1933. A history of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints in germany falls into this category, attempting, in the authors words. A comprehensive commentary of the second book of nephi download pdf. In an early book of scripture brought forth by joseph smith, the creation account consistently refers to the singular when speaking of god and creation. There was what i would assume was an official recording of the book of mormon in german.
For two guys who say they dont even believe in god, parker and stone have devoted significant time and energy lampooning religion in all its forms. The lds church has made the electronic versions of the book for mormon, doctrine and covenants. The first correlation of the lds church with nazism centered on the dynamic leader of germany, adolf hitler. The book of mormon quotes 425 verses and paraphrases many others from the book of isaiah, taken from the plates of brass, a record brought to the western hemisphere by the prophet lehi and his family c. Mormons members of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints use the authorized king james version kjv of the bible. Free audio bible book of mormon audio download lds. Allen illuminate the meaning of these scriptures and show how to apply doctrinal truths in our daily lives. Commentary on the holy scriptures, critical, doctrinal and homilectical. Enos words of mormon simple study guide for families. Doctrine and covenants pgp mormon cd audiobook book tape. Scharffs journal of book of mormon studies 111 2002. Because of the guiding of the spirit, through the word there is no need for the book of mormon, doctrine and covenants or pearl of great price.