Questions arise as to where Alma the Elder received his priesthood authority. I provide insights on this issue here. The people of Limhi repeat the same mistake over and over again. For more on applying the lesson taught in these chapters of Mosiah, go here. For more details regarding theContinue Reading

→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=tHJZNnwma-4 → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2023/12/mosiah-4-6-podcast-ep-266-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) We can depend on the greatness of God.(08:47) King Benjamin stresses the importance of our covenant to take upon us the name of Christ.(16:47) Our three fathers. We will be called the children of Christ. (20:30)Continue Reading

→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch? embed=no&v=tmeF-MTFm1k → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2023/12/mosiah-1-3-podcast-ep-265-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) Remembering the greatness of God and showing Him gratitude helps us avoid pride, sin, and pain.(04:08) The setting of King Benjamin’s address was most likely the Fall Festival (Sukkot), a feast outlined in the Pentateuch.(11:10)Continue Reading

→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=t2nff8iQfFM → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2023/12/mosiah-overview-podcast-ep-264-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) The stories in Mosiah are not in chronological order. An important theme in the book of Mosiah is Noah blindness. (05:14) Noah blindness confuses us about who our true friends are.(20:36) King Benjamin’s address emphasizes theContinue Reading

→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=dDDHVj8ObnQ → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2023/12/enos-jarom-omni-words-of-mormon-podcast-ep-263-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) Enos reminds us that what you teach your children really matters. Prayer can be a wrestle between what we desire and what we need.(09:05) Enos is familiar with the Law of Moses.(13:31) Jarom teaches that righteousnessContinue Reading

→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=fDFTF6xFtN8 → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2023/12/jacob-5-7-podcast-ep-262-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) An overview of Zenos’ Allegory of the Olive Tree.(02:08) The question that preceded the allegory can be found in Jacob 4.16-18. How can Christ ever become the Messiah of the people who rejected him?(07:41) A personalContinue Reading

→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=t9cjgZ6q-bg → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2023/12/jacob-1-4-podcast-ep-260-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) Jacob is weighed down with anxiety for the welfare of his people. He was commanded by the Lord to deliver his message.(05:39) The group led by Lehi may have been part of a more extensive societyContinue Reading

→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=pNiQRWmvAQ0 → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2023/12/2-nephi-31-33-podcast-ep-259-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) Nephi describes the doctrine of Christ.(12:13) The gospel of Christ is abundantly illustrated throughout scripture.(13:08) We qualify for salvation, we don’t earn it. Salvation is a gift the Savior gives to all who receive Him.(17:47) NephiContinue Reading

→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=wqOVdxycDUQ → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2023/12/2-nephi-26-30-podcast-ep-257-show-notes/ → Time Stamps: (00:00) An overview of these chapters.(03:46) Nephi gives advice to us, his latter-day audience.(06:40) A book will be delivered to an unlearned man. Like many of Isaiah’s words, this prophecy can be fulfilled in different ways.(08:59) PrevailingContinue Reading