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versions, the book of Mormon LDS and any other scriptu-re I had read before, making me write what already existed in mymemory, but with slight changes in some passages. Certainly this was also the case with Joseph Smith Jr. that led him to rewrite part of the King James Bible in the pas-sages of the Book of Mormon where he recites part of the
Nov 13, 2022 · 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 us--how we came from Jerusalem, and that they are descendants of the Jews. Like their forefathers, they will come to know the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Jacob, son of Lehi, in speaking to the people of Nephi, in the land of Nephi, said: "We have been led to a better land, for the Lord has made the sea our path, and we are upon an isle of the sea. But great are the promises of the Lord unto they who are upon the isles of the sea" (II Nephi 10:20, 21). The promises of the Lord to, and description ...
By Roger R. Keller , DONALD W. PARRY and JOHN W. WELCH, eds. Isaiah in the Book of Mormon. Provo, Utah: Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, 1998. x; 548 pp. Scripture citation index, index. $24.95. As students of the Bible are aware, Isaiah is not always an easy book to understand, and those portions of it that appear in the ...
Chapter 3, “Overcoming Obstacles,” outlines some of the hurdles in Book of Mormon studies. These include dealing with tensions between old and new academic techniques and having “academic charity” (76) for those with different points of view, defined as “the practice of attributing the most reasonable or most defensible argument to ...
Zephaniah 3:9–13. Zephaniah’s words now take a dramatic turn. God’s judgments will not destroy those who remain faithful but will purify them. The New International Version translates “then will I turn to the people a pure language” as “then will I purify the lips of the peoples.”.
The Book of Mormon has many purposes, and it contains many true and stimulating principles, but one purpose transcends all others in both kind and degree. That purpose is “the convincing of the Jew and Gentile that Jesus is the Christ” (Book of Mormon, title page). A very special contribution the Book of Mormon makes in this
