Above all, were these words given by the gift and power of god. Study the book of mormon so that you may be guided and directed by the word of the lord contained within it. Book of mormonplain and precious doctrines fairmormon. According to mormon, on the fourth day of the first month of the year, the nephite nation collapsed under the weight of its own depravity. Week by week, each of the podcasts will be listed here with the latest appearing at the top. Is your wardbranch represented at the gospel doctrine class. Why are there so many war chapters in the book of mormon. Welcome to meridian magazine s podcast which focuses the come, follow me curriculum and this years study of the book of mormon.
A very detailed book on church doctrine but not everything in it is accurate. During his preaching and establishing of the church, we learn a very important principle he refers to as a mighty change of heart. There are many entries which are clearly more to do with bruce r. The lord labors with us, jacob 57, meridian magazine. Every week we have the sacred privilege of coming unto christ at the sacrament table. In a 1991 byu studies article, i identified and analyzed three core book of mormon passages in which the gospel or doctrine of jesus christ is defined. How should we understand the rich symbolism of these verses. Since mormon could include only the hundredth part of the records he had. Book of mormon central archive the true points of my doctrine. The following affiliates have contributed to book of mormon central by providing access to articles, images, and various other resources to further the cause of. Book of mormon gospel doctrine study guide deseret book. Monte shelleys gospel doctrine lesson and handout site. Bill beardall gd lesson for federal way wa 12th ward.
Last week, we learned that alma retired as the chief judge so that he could spend more time preaching the gospel. Think about what you have learned from the book of mormon about jesus christ and how the book of mormon has strengthened your testimony of jesus christ. Mcconkie, a general authority of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints lds church. Isaiah prophesied with remarkable precision how and why the savior would bring about the atonement. However much of the poetry in the blessings is difficult to understand. Notice that you can link to the online scriptures by clicking on the scripture links below, and you can link to the appropriate lesson in the student manual by clicking on the lesson number and title. Each section provides the weeks reading assignment and questions to enhance your study. In moroni 7, mormon is addressing members who have sufficient hope to enter into the rest of the lord and who walk peaceably with the children of men. Book of mormon gospel doctrine lesson, the allegory of the olive trees. Smith, joseph fielding mcconkie, summarizes the value of his work, gospel doctrine stands in a class of its own as a reference book and as a source of edification to the latterday saint reader.
The first article is here and the second article is here. In the beginning of the 34 th year of the nephite calendar, a remarkable event occurred, one that is of critical importance to us today. The true points of my doctrine book of mormon central. Book of mormon kept and preserved the records of their people so that future generations would know the dealings of the lord with these people. See more ideas about book of mormon, meridian magazine and any book. Never before has a book authored by any mormon, especially a general authority, covered so many gospel topics in so much detail and with so much authoritativehess and specificity. Book of mormon gospel doctrine teachers manual by the. It is divided into numbered sections that correspond with the lessons in the book of mormon gospel doctrine course. Liberal mormons dodge gospel doctrine class because the teacher is so by thebook. Book of mormon central collaborates with various organizations also interested in furthering research and study of the book of mormon. The book of isaiah has been called a fifth gospel because it testifies in detail of the christ who should come with power to save. Book of mormon reading below you will find the scripture reading assignments and links to the student study guides for each lesson.
I am very grateful to these people whose generosity helps me so much and as such decided to begin posting mine in. Another important doctrine is the restoration of the gospel and that god calls. There is something else that we must do first, or it will not do any good to pray about the book of mormon. Gospel doctrine notebook record your thoughts on the teachings and history as discussed. Book of mormon doctrines relating to the power of the scriptures. There are many resources online for gospel doctrine lessons, when preparing for my lessons i rely heavily on other people who have posted their lessons and notes. Its normal to be a little nervous going into the honeymoon and intimate dimension of marriage. What important mormon doctrines are taught in the book of mormon that we couldnt find in the bible already. Book of mormon gospel doctrine lesson 11, press forward with a steadfastness in christ. In moroni 7, mormon is addressing members who have sufficient hope to enter into the rest of the lord and who walk peaceably with the. This volume features articles that look at doctrines in the book of mormon, including resurrection, the allegory of the olive tree, and the appearance of jesus christ to the brother of jared.
The restoration of the fulness of the gospel of jesus christ. And though the kind of large gathering his people experienced on that occasion are almost entirely unheard of in our present circumstances, we can still remain united in our hearts as we follow the prophet. We are commanded to go to the house of prayer and offer up our sacraments upon my holy day at that moment we come into the presence of the lord and account for ourselves. The book of mormon the bible family is forever purpose of life coming closer to god jesus christs church forgiveness life after death baptism temples healthy living belong worship services people and programs missionaries. They publish the knowhys from book of mormon central, which also focus on mesoamerica. What a beautiful testimony from someone who has come to know the power of the atonement and the book of mor. Jul 3, 2017 i told the brethren that the book of mormon was the most correct of any book on earth, and the keystone of our religion, and a man would get nearer to god by abiding by its precepts, than by any other book. Official website of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Some of the most significant prophecies in scripture regarding the posterity of jacob are found in the blessings of judah and joseph in genesis 49. Its best to fact check information before using the material as part of a talk or lesson.
The book of mormon contains the fulness of the everlasting. Well, if our stories on the this is the gospel podcast are any indication, the road of discipleship in these latterdays is as varied as our unique life experiences. Ive never seen a mormon establish doctrine on the book of mormon, only arguing that the book of mormon is another testament of jesus christ. See more ideas about book of mormon, scripture study and lds scriptures. Find messages of christ to uplift your soul and invite the spirit.
That is what jacob felt when teaching the nephites at the temple. You may have some apprehensions, but these can be alleviated through preparation, knowledge, and good communication with your sweetheart and others. What important mormon doctrines are taught in the book of. Though i cannot say i have read it from cover to cover i can say i have spent many hours bruce r mcconkie was one of the greatest lds scholars. Be reconciled unto god through the atonement of christ 39315 the lord labors with us 316322 he works in me to do his will 323329. This criticism is meant to imply that hes a dolt who.
Mormon stories archives page 2 of 9 mormon stories. Mcconkie was a seventy, a position of authority in the church of jesus christ of latterday saints, but lower in authority than an apostle or prophet. Why new testament words and phrases are in the book of mormon part 9. In many ways, king benjamins speech has stood as the book of mormon s version of an ancient general conference.
Bill beardall gd lesson supplment for federal way wa 12th ward. To profit and learn from the scriptures, we are to liken them unto ourselves 1 nephi 19. The lord revealed the law of consecration to the saints. After translating the book of mormon from the ancient record given to him by an angel. But the book of mormon prophets taught that baptism is a covenant and a witnessing to god that one has already repented. Lds seminar archived digest version of discussion list. This is the final piece of a threepost series about joseph smith. The church has confined the sources of doctrine by which it is willing to be bound before the world to the things that god has revealed, and which the church has officially accepted, and those alone. Meridian magazine come, follow me for individuals and families.
Meridian magazinecome follow me latterday saint podcast on. Book of mormon gospel doctrine teachers manual book. Mormon doctrine originally subtitled a compendium of the gospel is an encyclopedic work written in 1958 by bruce r. You can click on the title or the photo to be led to the 30minute podcast. Church history mormon mormon history mormon stories mormon studies popular culture technology wiki mtvs engaged and underage episode 6. This is the way, 2 nephi 33, meridian magazine 2 nephi 31 to 33 this is the way. Mormon interpreter with scripture roundtables on gd lessons. Home has not only become the only safe place to be, it is the focal point of everything education, social life, skill development, nourishment, exercise, hobbies literally, everything.
It was intended primarily for a latterday saint audience and is often used as a reference book by church members because of its comprehensive nature. This is the gospel mostdownloaded episodes of 2019 lds living what does practicing and living the gospel of jesus christ look like in real life. Overall, meridian magazine publishes lots of useful, informative material, but you have to realize they are fully invested in the mesoamerican theory. Mormon doctrine is an excellent reference book for talks, personal study, research, and gaining gospel knowledge. Mormon interpreter gd lesson videocast and podcast. These would include the bible, the book of mormon, the doctrine and covenants. Within a 72hour period, the coronavirus evaporated the problem of overscheduling. If you want some thoughts about teaching your family or in church lessons, this.