Holland of the quorum of the twelve apostles i want it absolutely clear when i stand before the judgment bar of god that i declared to the world that the book of mormon is true. An account written by the hand of mormon upon plates. Both books contain gods guidance as revealed to prophets, as well as religious histories of different civilizations. It is used primarily as a bridge to get christians to believe in a book of scripture outside of the bible. Lopushansky and johnson hope the mp3 format of the recording will be distributed through the church worldwide. John gee, two notes on egyptian script, journal of book of mormon studies, vol. The book of mormon is a book of holy scripture that as you read, you will be able to feel the influence of gods holy spirit testifying of its truthfulness. Both books contain gods guidance as revealed to prophets, as well. This app includes the complete ebook of the the book of mormon by church of jesus christ of latterday saints and smith and the complete audio version.
But if you really want to read the book of mormon, get your own free copy by calling 18775370003 or order a free book of mormon at comeuntochrist. To present, show the two testaments of jesus christ puzzle to help youth learn why we need the book of mormon. Embracing the origin, rise and progress of the sect. The importance of reading the book of mormon it helps us stay on path to eternal life. By following its precepts, men and women can return to gods presence where they are endowed with light and truth and can receive intelligence and understanding. Any who read and study this book will have a deeper and broader understanding of miracles in the book of mormon. Book of mormon audiobook podcast of the book of mormon. Ten commandments mormonism, the mormon church, beliefs. The book of mormon is a sacred, ancient record that was translated by the gift and power of god into english in 1830 through joseph smith jr. This fuller understanding helps make sense of joseph smiths interpretation of this figure and plausibly situates such it in an ancient egyptian context. Eyring teaches how the book of mormon is our guide to return home.
Nov 06, 2017 tried to not be swayed by bias so i found out for myself. The book of mormon timeline is a large 6ft by 2ft chart of nephite, lamanite and jaredite history. The sendup of missionaries from the church of jesus christ of latterday saints is getting a rousing reception. Unfortunately for new students of the langauge, his site is all in. Its been described as sweet and its mockery of mormonism. That church, even the church of jesus christ of latterday saints has been restored in our day. Represents god sitting upon his throne, revealing through the heavens the grand key. Tell that both the bible and the book of mormon testify of jesus christ articles of faith 1. Tried to not be swayed by bias so i found out for myself. Smithsonian archeologists see no direct connection between the archeology of the new world and the subject matter of the book. Nov 27, 2017 the first presidency has announced an updated edition of the book of mormon in yapese. Favorite youth and young adult speaker john bytheway makes the book of mormon come to life. The book of mormon is not on trial the people of the world, including the members of the church, are on trial as to what they will do with this sacred witness of christ.
The book was written by ancient prophets through the spirit of prophecy and revelation. It also includes parallel biblical and world events. Shannon brigham young university, book of mormon priesthood from lehi to alma concurrent sessions 3. See the largest selection of lds art by popular lds artists.
Scripture audio book downloads including the kjv holy bible, book of mormon, and other lds scriptures, manuals, and resources. Ideal for family night lessons, youth conferences, and missionary preparation, this dvd presentation invites all of us to not only read the book of mormon but to discover the adventure, the excitement, the inspiration, and especially the doctrines of christ found within its pages. Lds what are the precepts taught in the book of mormon that will bring a person closer to god. Book of mormon the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Jun 08, 2012 the mormon book is considered scripture within the church of jesus christ of latterday saints commonly misnamed the mormon church and contains stories about sariahs family. The new book of mormon videos will be similar to the life of jesus christ bible videos that were completed in 2016. Lds what are the precepts taught in the book of mormon. Heres your first look at the new book of mormon videos lds.
The book of mormon is a precise parallel to this usage. Audio chinese book of mormon a number of people have written me asking for help finding an audio version of the chinese book of mormon. 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. Book of mormon stories the church of jesus christ of latterday. The mormon book is considered scripture within the church of jesus christ of latterday saints commonly misnamed the mormon church and contains stories about sariahs family. Once that happens it is quite simple to get them to believe in the other lds books of scripture too. A summer with the latterday saints by john codman 1874 the mormon menace. Mormons anciently in egypta set of blacklegs, thieves, robbers, and murderers. Heres your first look at the new book of mormon videos. Book of mormonlanguagereformed egyptian fairmormon. It is a record of gods dealings with the ancient inhabitants of the americas. Title page title page of the book of mormon introduction testimony of three witnesses testimony of eight.
Hales continued, adam gath ered his posterity and prophesied of things to come. They are featured prominently in judaism and christianity. They are also important in mormonism and appear, as quoted by a nephite prophet, in. Any who read and study this book will have a deeper and broader.
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. The objective of this restoration edition has been to recover the text of the book of mormon back to what joseph smith intended it to be before his death. Perfect for teachers, speakers, and disciples alike, miracles of the book of mormon will illuminate the lords love in a whole new way and help you draw closer to the savior. Ezra taft benson the book of mormon brings men to christ.
Is the book of mormon the mind and will and voice of god to all men. The first written translation of the book of mormon in russian was available in 1980. It was intended to be studied and followed as the means to reassert a covenant between god and man. If you are sensitive to the holy spirit, he can tell you the truth of all things through honest and sincere study and prayer. The complete text of the book of mormon, the bible, and other lds scriptures are available online at this site. Roberts who was a general authority, author, and church historian in which he expresses some serious doubts about the authenticity of the book of mormon and frankly admits that joseph smith had a vivid enough imagination and the source material available to produce the book of mormon. Selection includes prints, temple art, matted prints, savior art and framed art. The book of mormon is a book that latter day saints believe is the word of god along with the bible the original english version of the book of mormon was published in march 1830 by a man named joseph smith, jr. A dynamic, interactive, webfriendly presentation of the book of mormon. Concerning this record the prophet joseph smith said.
Reynolds brigham young university, the covenant concept in the book of mormon avram r. Printed copies will be available by march 30, 2018. The church changed my life and inspired me to be baptized at the age of 26. Grant hardy university of north carolina, asheville, reading the book of mormon as a bible commentary room 2. Members are not expected to obtain new scriptures as a result of this updated edition. Book of mormon simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
While the bible is written by and about the people in the land of israel and surrounding areas and takes place from the creation of the world until shortly after the death of jesus christ. Book of mormona book of gross, fictitious nonsense, wrote by mormon, for gazeloms diabolical purposes. May 09, 2011 the book of mormon musical is antimormon dreck by now youve all heard of the the book of mormon broadway musical, created by the makers of the vulgar comedy show south park in collaboration with one of the people behind the obscene puppet broadway show avenue q. The smithsonian institution has never used the book of mormon in any way as a scientific guide. Elder hollands 10 best talks of all time utahvalley360. A decade of new research, salt lake city and provo ut. Mar 24, 2020 the book of mormon is the preeminent volume of scripture for this day. Free audio bible book of mormon audio download lds audio. Is there precedent for general conference in the book of. There is no greater issue ever to confront mankind in modern times than this. Download and listen to the sacred text of the latter day saint movement.
In the book of mormon as in the old testament, the heavenly or earthly context serves as the defining field of operation which clues the reader or listener to the appropriate meanings of father and son. In judaism they are viewed as the moral and theological basis for the other 603 commandments found in the torah. Her husband lehi dreamed about her during his vision of tree of life when he directed her toward the white sweet fruit of the tree of life 1 nephi 8. The book of mormon musical is antimormon dreck sixteen. The church has plans to release an official audio version sometime soon, but until then a member in taiwan has been recording chapters himself from the new chinese book of mormon translation. The first presidency has announced an updated edition of the book of mormon in yapese. One of the most powerful testimonies of the book of mormon. They, along with the lamanites and the amulonites are credited with building the city of jerusalem, in the land of jerusalem, within the land of nephi alma 21. Aug 10, 2016 the book of mormon is a volume of holy scripture comparable to the bible, used by latter day saints. Is there precedent for general conference in the book of mormon. Updated edition of the book of mormon in yapese lds365.
I add my witness that the book of mormon is a second witness of jesus christ, and that he appeared to his other sheepthose in ancient americaand shared his same teachings and set up his church on this continent anciently. This free, unabridged 26hour audio book is offered on mp3 download from the church of jesus christ of latterday saints website. See more ideas about book of mormon, scripture study and lds scriptures. Strengthening faith and testimony, ensign, november 20, 6, online at lds. Posts about book of mormon written by your brother. Aug 02, 2015 the tony awardwinning musical, the book of mormon, opened in salt lake city last week. Book of mormon lesson ideas archives teaching children. Publications the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. The book of mormon has very little mormon doctrine in it. When finished, this book of mormon visual library will include up to 180. The book of mormon shall so affect men that the whole earth and all its peoples will have been influenced and governed by it. Printed copies will be available by march 30, 2018 members are not expected. The book of mormon is a volume of holy scripture comparable to the bible, used by latter day saints.
This variation works for all the texts we have examined so far in the book of mormon. Features artists greg olsen, simon dewey, taylor yardley, liz lemon swindle and more. See more ideas about book of mormon, lds and latter day saints. Byuidaho students record russian book of mormon in audio.
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