This complete twoinone ebook set offers a readerfriendly exploration of the book of scripture that is the keystone of our religion. The material offered in this book of mormon gospel doctrine commentary will follow those 48 lessons. It incorporates sound doctrinal commentary with quotations from general authorities and explanations of difficult. The book of mormon and the king james bible wikipedia. The prophet joseph smith called the book of mormon the most correct of any book on earth, and the keystone of our religion. According to the book of mormon, the first group called jaredites sailed to the new world shortly after god confused the language at the tower of babel at about 2,000 b. Book of mormon study guide volume one spiral bound book. Wherefore, all things which are good cometh of god. Nibleys commentary on the book of mormon is based on transcriptions from classes taught by hugh nibley, and is published with the permission of the neal a. Top, this series focuses on the most significant aspect of the book of mormonthe doctrine. Producing a commentary on what the book of mormon is, and what it means. The journey is a 2003 american adventure drama film directed by gary rogers and written by rogers and craig clyde.
Book of mormon doctrines relating to the power of the scriptures. Click here for general teachings about the book of mormon. The most valuable aspect of this set are the occasional authoritative quotes the authors use from modern prophets and apostles, but if this is what you want, you would be better off with k douglas bassetts doctrinal insights to the book of mormon 3 vols which are strictly. A book of mormon commentary that is thorough and comprehensive. The authors offer nothing new to the study of the book of mormon. Verse by verse commentary verse by verse commentary. The zondervan biblical reference bundle 2 combines 44 outstanding volumesthats six full zondervan collectionsinto one timeless collection. The book of mormon is canonized mormon scripture that describes the migration of two jewish people groups from the ancient near east to the americas. For bitesized book of mormon reading assignments and thoughtprovoking. The plates of brass were a volume of ancient scripture. This book is written for the sake of the church, yet it also reflects a fresh. Maxwell institute for religious scholarship and nibley llc. Book of mormonplain and precious doctrines fairmormon.
Teachings and commentary on 1 nephi scott woodward. The book of mormon contains many linguistic similarities to the king james bible kjv. Iii and iv nephi, mormon and moroni tc copy 11 is in clark collection. It is not sponsored or endorsed by either the maxwell institute or. The book of mormon relates the religious history of the nephite nation for a thousand years until widespread apostasy about 400 ad. If so, you will find what youre looking for in this commentary written by gospel scholars d. Filled with scores of symbols and images, johns glorious vision, as set forth in the book of revelation, is often a bewildering vision at that. His is a classic book of mormon example of a young mans decision to suffer the cross and bear the shame of the world in defense of the name of christ. The book of mormon begins about 600 bc with a small group who fled jerusalem, landed in america, and quickly split into two antagonistic nations, the nephites and the lamanites. Now this mormon, the son of mormon is he, the descendant of lehi, whom lehi did prophesy concerning as being the writer of the record, the book of mormon, which would come unto the fruit of his lions in the latterdays, and moroni, mormon s son, was to be that spokesman for mormon the writer of the book who should declare it 2 nephi 3. In fact, a bible believer would expect there to be contradictions between the two, since the bible never gives any legitimacy to the book of mormon, but actually condemns it cf. Volume 1 of doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon. The book of mormon teaches that little children are not capable of sin because they do not have a.
Now this mormon, the son of mormon is he, the descendant of lehi, whom lehi did prophesy concerning as being the writer of the record, the book of mormon, which would come unto the fruit of his lions in the latterdays, and moroni, mormons son, was to be that spokesman for mormon the writer of the book who should declare it 2 nephi 3. Earliest texts of the book of mormon discussed in three. Enjoy ebooks and audiobooks on your smartphone or tablet with our free app, deseret. This was the meaning in joseph smiths day, as seen in noah websters 1828 dictionary, a bundle of sticks, twigs or small branches of trees, used for fuel, or for raising batteries, filling ditches, and other purposes in. This massive bundle is comprised of twelve collections. Helaman through 3 nephi 8, according to thy will bookshelf ebook the book of revelation. A dynamic, interactive, webfriendly presentation of the book of mormon. This full issue is brought to you for free and open access by the journals at. Start by marking doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon, volumes 14 as want to read. Native americans, dna, and the mormon church salt lake city, ut. Doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon, v1 written by respected gospel scholars, joseph fielding mcconkie, robert l.
The book of mormon sleuth series 5in 1 ebook bundle the book of mormon. But, wo, wo, unto you that are not pure in heart, that are filthy this day before god. Israel, ten lost tribes of and the lost tribes of israel shall have the words of the nephites and the jews. Rarely is a sunday school class able to cover all the material in the lesson for the week. First and second nephi and jacob through mosiah, vols.
Mormons have traditionally viewed theology and theologians with suspicion. The book of mormon teaches that little children are not capable of sin because they do not have a sinful nature moroni 8. Translating the book of mormon, both published through greg kofford books. Doni peterson because the book of mormon is the best known and most widely circulated lds book, many commentaries on and reference books about it have been written to assist readers. Printed in canada first edition, isbn 9780981146720. It will be treasured by anyone who wishes to understand more fully the teachings of those whom the lord called in the land of. In this digital ebook bundle, the two volumes of versebyverse commentary. A quick christian guide for relating to latterday saints. In this digital ebook bundle, the two volumes of versebyverse commentary have been brought together for more convenient study. To profit and learn from the scriptures, we are to liken them unto ourselves 1 nephi 19. It is a composite record of sacred writings from ancient american prophets. Volume 2 of doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon.
Those at fault will be brought to justice if they do not repent. Literary problems in the book of mormon involving 1 corinthians 12, and other new testament books sidney b. Millet and mcconkie, bom doctrinal commentary, vol 1, p. Textual evidences for the book of mormon book of mormon central. Do you want to expand and deepen your study of the book of mormon. The contradictions between the book of mormon and the bible constitute a most serious obstacle to accepting the book of mormon as latterday scripture supplemental to the bible. Doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon, 4 vols. The purpose of this two volume series is to make easily available selections from lectures transcribed and published in four volumes as teachings of the book of mormon by hugh w.
Jul 06, 2011 the contradictions between the book of mormon and the bible constitute a most serious obstacle to accepting the book of mormon as latterday scripture supplemental to the bible. The editor text scanned all four volumes of the series to about half the original by eliminating those portions the editor felt not necessary to the verses under discussion. The series quotes each verse of book of mormon scripture and gives a detailed commentary citing additional scripture and prophetic insight. Commentary on the book of mormon vol 1 by george reynolds. Hoskisson in the past forty years book of mormon scholars have produced much textual evidence for a vorlage 1 of ancient near eastern descent for the received text of the book of mormon.
In some cases, entire passages are duplicated in the book of mormon. Book of mormon commentary jacob 4 page 1 of 10 jacob 4. Apologetics press the bible versus the book of mormon. As you can see from the sample, the format is a segment of scripture, such as a chapter, followed by commentary and cross references. Doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon, volumes 14 by. And behold, he jesus shall be born of mary at jerusalem alma 7. But before we explore the record apparently the jews considered god would do this, because when the revelation came to take the gospel to all the world, this came as a stunning blow to some during that time. State university of new york albany is the author of second witness.
Mark wright and kerry hull, ethnohistorical sources and the death of abinadi, unpublished manuscript in our possession. Available on compatible nook devices and the free nook apps. The study course divides the book of mormon into 48 lessons. Book of mormon gospel doctrine commentary lessons on life. Pt 32 book of mormon commentary 1 nephi chapter 2 by thebackyardprofessor. Analytical and contextual commentary on the book of mormon, 6 vols. In this new study guide, the authors examine the book of revelation phrase by phrase, including the actual scripture passages and revealed corrections from the joseph smith translation. The book of mormon sleuth series 5in1 ebook bundle the book of mormon. Millet, doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon, 4 vols. Zondervan commentaries collection, zondervan biblical theology collection, zondervan hermeneutics collection, zondervan counterpoints collection, zondervan old and new testament introductions, and the. Contradictions between the book of mormon and the bible. Top, this series focuses on the most significant aspect of the book of mormon the doctrine.
Sometimes the quotation is explicit, as in the second book of nephi, which contains 18 quoted chapters of the book of isaiah other significant connections between the two books include book of mormon words and phrases that only appear in. May 03, 2014 mcconkie and millets four volume doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon is good, although it is as conservative a series as you might guess a work by a man sporting the names of both joseph fielding smith and bruce r. We, who read nearly every night our entire marriage, stopped reading scriptures because of doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon. Mcconkie and millets four volume doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon is good, although it is as conservative a series as you might guess a work by a man sporting the names of both joseph fielding smith and bruce r. Highly informative and easy to read, this commentary on the book of mormon provides stimulating views that complement the scriptures. Testimony of the prophet joseph smith a brief explanation about the book of mormon. What are some great commentary books on the book of mormon. A film adaptation of the first two books in the book of mormon, a religious text of scripture, the film was given a limited theatrical release on september 12, 2003.
Analytical and contextual commentary on the book of mormon and the gift and power. There should not be any of us so unwisely indulgent, so thoughtless and so shallow in our affection for our children that we dare not check them in a wayward course, in wrongdoing and in their. Applying the best available sources of commentary from a variety of scholars, donald and jay parry show that the book of revelation is meant for us to understand and that it is possible to understand it. Because its ancient authors intended it to be read by future generations, it is scripture that is more relevant today than when it was written. Textual evidences for the book of mormon book of mormon. It is not sponsored or endorsed by either the maxwell institute or brigham young university, and. Commentaries and insights on the book of mormon, vol. Its really like a guided tour through the book of mormon. Our sunday school gospel doctrine classes rotate each year between the four standard works, and 2016 is the book of mormon. The nook book ebook of the doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon. Unless otherwise indicated, bible quotations are taken from the king james version.
Verse by verse of the book of mormon 2in 1 ebook bundle verse by verse by. A brief explanation of the book of mormon lds blogs. Furthermore, if we want to really experience the power of the book of mormon it is not enough to attend a weekly class and to follow a reading schedule. Doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon, volumes 14 book. Contrary to the bible prophecy concerning the lords birth in bethlehem micah 5. The zondervan bible reference bundle 3 combines sixtytwo outstanding volumes to bring you todays premiere bible reference works. The book of mormonanother testament of jesus christ and a companion scripture to the bibleis probably the most read scriptural text for members of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints, who are sometimes called mormons because of their belief in this book. Edited from semester 3, 4 nibley s commentary on the book of mormon is based on tran. Gospel doctrine teachers manual and also the book of mormon class member study guide that follows the 48 lessons. A film adaptation of the first two books in the book of mormon, a religious text of scripture, the film was given a limited theatrical release on. As the keystone of our religion, the book of mormon is highpriority reading. Fagot is defined as a bundle of sticks, twigs, or branches bound together and used as fuel, a fascine, a torch, etc. Zondervan exegetical commentary on the new testament 2 vols.
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