Click here for the slides that cover much of what we discuss about plural marriage. This article by John S. Tanner illustrates the descriptive words that Jacob uses to warn his people demonstrating that Jacob was a man who “lived close to his emotions and knew how to express thoseContinue Reading

To see some great slides with some of the pictures and maps we talk about, go here. To see show notes for this podcast, go here. To see a list of Nephi’s 12 predictions in 2 Nephi 25, go here. To read Elder McConkie’s Ten Keys to Understanding Isaiah, go here.Continue Reading

For access to the slides that cover the much of the material in this podcast, go here. Nephi discusses the idea that angels speak the words of Christ. For more on this, go here. For the rest of the story about Lydia Knight and her experience with an angel, goContinue Reading

For the slides that accompany this podcast, go here. For a closer look at how Nephi used the word church, go here. In 2 Nephi 28, Nephi writes about the churches becoming corrupted. For more discussion on this, go here. To see the chart “The Ways of the Devil –Continue Reading

→ Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?embed=no&v=-_jCKj6LeDM → Detailed Show Notes: https://www.ldsscriptureteachings.org/2023/12/ep-28-introductory-pages-of-the-book-of-mormon-come-follow-me-2020-dec-30-jan-5-2/ → Time Stamps:(00:00) An overview of the introductory pages.(10:56) Jesus is the Christ and He will manifest himself to all.(18:00) Method of translation.(29:27) Unique doctrines of Christ that come to us only through the Book of Mormon.(35:01) The Three Witnesses.(40:21)Continue Reading

Special guest, Mandy Green, helps unveil Mary Magdalene by discussing scripture, traditions, and extra-biblical texts. Books mentioned in the podcast can be seen here.A segment from Mary’s ascent vision can be read here.Click here for Μαγαδάν.Read Dan Peterson’s article here. Mandy Green’s website: https://www.mandybrookegreen.com/Continue Reading

In this podcast we examine the Isaiah passages that Nephi inserts into the small plates. Why does Nephi put this material in the Book of Mormon? What does it mean to liken the words of Isaiah? (See 1 Nephi 19.23-24; 1 Nephi 22.8; 2 Nephi 6.5; 2 Nephi 11.2, 8.) We examineContinue Reading

For the slides that contain much of what we discussed in the podcast, go here. For more detail on the Fall Festival, go here. To read John Thompson’s paper on Jacob’s speech in 2 Nephi 6-10 and how it relates to the Autumn Festival, go here. To access the chart “The WaysContinue Reading

2 Nephi 3-5 details the prophecy of Joseph of Egypt regarding the coming forth of the Book of Mormon, Lehi’s counsel to his sons before his death, the Psalm of Nephi, and the separation between the followers of Nephi and Laman. The quote where Joseph Smith said, “I don’t blameContinue Reading

For several quotes teaching about the Fall, as well as the chart on the Fall of Adam and Eve and its relationship to agency, go here. For more on the name of God in the Old Testament, and how it relates to his “power to create,” go here. For Michael Heiser’s bookContinue Reading