They testify that he is the savior of the world, that he died for us and because of. This weeks episode of the book of mormon videos is abinadi testifies of jesus christ mosiah 1118. The miracle song about the atonement of jesus christ by shawna belt edwards duration. The bible and the book of mormon testify of jesus christ.
The inspiring words in the book of mormon, along with the words in the it testifies of gods goodness and love. The new season, which is planned to begin on march th, will include from mosiah through alma. In a seemingly endless sequence of prophetic proclamationstestimonies of all the holy prophets for a great many thousand years before his. The first episode of the next batch of the book of mormon videos series from the church of jesus christ of latterday saint will be published next friday, march.
I asked my students to guess how many times jesus christ is mentioned in the book of mormon. Gospel insights from general authorities and religious educators, provo, ut. The church has produced a video with testimonies of the prophets and apostles affirming the truthfulness of the book. The book of mormon testifies of jesus christ we are off to a great seminary year.
My dear brothers and sisters, i testify that the book of mormon is truly the word of god. The purpose of life in the book of mormon come unto christ. I particularly like this vision of christ, because it is a witness of his divinity. Book of mormon visual library, year 3 casting call the. The book of mormon testifies of christ the church of jesus christ. Old testament, about 600 years before jesus was born. The newest book of mormon video released friday, december 20, tells the story of sherem, a man who preached against the doctrine of christ. To present, show the two testaments of jesus christ puzzle to help youth learn why we need the book of mormon. Brother wilcox is widely known for his work at byu and as a speaker and an. Church members describe what the book of mormon is and what it means to them. Book of mormon commentary using a testimony of jesus christ.
The book of mormon and the church of jesus christ of latter. Abinadi testifies of jesus christ mosiah 1118 by lds365 03202020 10. Building upon this foundational testimony of christ, each book of mormon prophet distinctively accented certain attributes of jesus christ. Third, it is the spiritual handbook for the united states of america.
Accordingly, on another occasion, alma essentially. Abinadi testifies of jesus christ mosiah 1118this weeks episode of the book of mormon videos is abinadi testifies of jesus christ mosiah 1118. Why do church leaders frequently testify of the book of mormon. The book of mormon speaks of christ, teaches and prophecies of jesus christ. Aug, 2018 ever since the book of mormon was translated by the prophet joseph smith in a matter of months in 1829 and published in march 1830, presidents of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints have testified of and extolled the divinity of this volume of scripture. The book of mormon testifies of christ like ive said, ive read the book of mormon multiple times, and each time i get more out of it. Through the writings of ancient prophets, you can find answers about who you are, why you. The book of mormon student manual by the church of jesus. The book of mormon is the keystone of our religion and offers a rich feast of doctrinal and spiritual insight. King benjamin addresses his people mosiah 15 march 20. This book goes along with the bible and testifies that christ is the savior for all people, doesnt matter the color of our skin or our race. Lds member savannah heath created a simple, but powerful video illustrating how the book of mormon testifies of jesus christ.
It may surprise you to learn that the book of mormon is actually a book about jesus christ, the same jesus found in the bible. What the book of mormon tells us about jesus christ. In the introductory pages of the book of mormon, there is a page that contains the testimony of three witnesses and the testimony of eight witnesses. Nephi, one of the prophetwriters of the book of mormon, testifies that the book contains the words of christ 2 ne. A central purpose of the book of mormon is to convince all people that jesus is the christ. Let us read the book of mormon and be convinced that jesus is the christ. Mar 01, 2009 nephi, one of the prophetwriters of the book of mormon, testifies that the book contains the words of christ 2 ne. They will be able to see that both the bible and the book of mormon testify of jesus christ. Tell that both the bible and the book of mormon testify of jesus christ articles of faith 1. Specifically, the book of mormon was prepared for our day so that we would learn and grow by readings the words of ancient prophets in the americas. An angel instructed him in many aspects of the gospel, including the importance of the bible, which of course, was not yet complete, since the vision happened around 600 bc.
They have taught about how the book of mormon strengthens faith in the bible, joseph smith and the restoration, and ultimately jesus christ. The book of mormon is the word of god ezra taft benson. Let us continually reread the book of mormon so that we might more fully come to christ, be committed to him, centered in him, and consumed in him. It is ancient scripture that tells of christs ministry to the people of the western hemisphere following his death and resurrection. Far from undermining the bible, the book of mormon supports its testimony of jesus christ. It is a spiritual topic, associated with faith, belief, testimony, emotion, revelation, and personal conviction. Jan 05, 2020 mix the book of mormon tells of christ youtube. He loves each of us and manifests that as he visits others. Gentile that jesus is the christ title page of the book of mormon. Book of mormon mormonism, the mormon church, beliefs.
The mormons a nickname for members of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints added a subheading to the book to explain that it is a second witness of the lord. The book of mormon is the word of god brs home page. I know the book of mormon testifies of jesus christ and i want my students to know the same for themselves. Ten testimonies of jesus christ from the book of mormon. Ever since the book of mormon was translated by the prophet joseph smith in a matter of months in 1829 and published in march 1830, presidents of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints have testified of and extolled the divinity of this volume of scripture. Just a few scriptures from the book of mormon that testify of jesus christ. Judging simply from the names and titles they used in referring to the lord, we can see that each book of mormon prophet related to and testified of jesus in his own individual way, revealing to us things. The book of mormon testifies of jesuss ministry in the americas following his resurrection. Through the writings of ancient prophets, you can find answers about who you are, why you are here, and what god wants you to do. The book of mormon is a compilation of several books written by ancient prophets. The book of mormon is changing the lives of people all. Top 40 inspirational book of mormon scriptures the lifey app. What the book of mormon says about jesus christ the full name of the book of mormon is the book of mormon. The prophets of the book of mormon regularly referred to these points when they testified of christ.
Learn more about eight new episodes in the book of mormon. Scott of the quorum of the twelve apostles says that a testimony of the book of mormon leads to a testimony of the savior and his work. The book of mormon prophet nephi experienced his first vision as a teenaged boy. Casting digital media videos for the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Latterday saint blogs is a portal for mainstream blogs about. A testimony of the book of mormon church of jesus christ. In the clip, sherem demands that a sign be given to him proving that christ will come. Also, viewers can subscribe here to receive notifications when new videos are published on the book of mormon videos youtube channel the first episodes of the book of mormon videos series and initial trailer were released on sept. It contains the answers to lifes most compelling questions. Helping young people connect the dots lds living the name bradley r. They testify that he is the savior of the world, that he died for us and because of his sacrifice we can live with heavenly father again.
Sherem denies christ, opposes doctrine of christ in new. Anyone who reads the book gains a fuller appreciation for gods love for his children, and realizes that his plan for us is not bound by geographical borders. The bible and the book of mormon are both witnesses of jesus christ. New trailer for season 3 of the book of mormon videos. Wilcox may have sounded familiar to many latterday saints when he was announced as a member of the new young men general presidency in general conference, and rightly so. The book of mormon and the church of jesus christ of. Mar 06, 2020 abinadi testifies of jesus christ see mosiah 1118. This holy text recounts a journey of faith by a family called by god to leave jerusalem around 600 bc. Because isaiah is quoted so extensively, he deserves mention as one of the major contributors to the book of mormon.
Studying the book of mormonanother testament of jesus christ brings a power to my life like nothing else does. Like the prophets in the bible, book of mormon prophets shared. This inspiring video illustrates how the book of mormon testifies of. Before i get flamed i would like to point out three of the more glaring anachronistic errors. Like the last two seasons, a new video will be released every friday until may 15 except for conference and easter weekend. The prophet joseph smith 180544 affirmed that a man would get nearer to god by abiding by its precepts, than by any other book history of the church, 4. If we follow his teachings found in the book of mormon we will find lasting happiness. Videos covering 221 pages of the book of mormon mosiah to alma will continue to be released on most fridays between then and may 15. Study of the book of mormon is most rewarding when one focuses on its primary purposeto testify of jesus christ. Dec 20, 2019 the newest book of mormon video released friday, december 20, tells the story of sherem, a man who preached against the doctrine of christ. Interestingly, the book of mormon adds one important detail to moses story it testifies that as moses raised the brazen serpent, he explicitly bore testimony that the son of god should come a fascinating prophesy and foreshadowing of christ that is not in the current old testament see helaman 8. Our biweekly friday column, found in the footnotes, explores some of the footnotes from remarks given by general authorities and general officers of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints.
Religious studies center, brigham young university, 2003, 31642. Focusing on jacob 7, the latest installment takes place in 544421 bc in the land of nephi. The church has produced a video with testimonies of the prophets and apostles affirming the truthfulness of the book of mormon and its message of the divinity of christ. The book of mormon is a pillar of revealed truth supporting and upholding the chief cornerstone, who is jesus christ. During general conference, prophets, apostles, and other leaders frequently teach and testify of the book of mormon. Also, viewers can subscribe here to receive notifications when new videos are published on the book of mormon videos youtube channel. Jan 09, 2016 interestingly, the book of mormon adds one important detail to moses story it testifies that as moses raised the brazen serpent, he explicitly bore testimony that the son of god should come a fascinating prophesy and foreshadowing of christ that is not in the current old testament see helaman 8. Mar 20, 2020 this weeks episode of the book of mormon videos is abinadi testifies of jesus christ mosiah 1118. Another testament of jesus christ is a sacred book of scripture that testifies of jesus christ and explains the lords dealings with his people in the ancient americas. The book of mormon testifies of jesus christ blogger. Designed as a lifelong guidebook, it contains sidebyside comparisons and commentaries of all of the teachings and doctrines of the new testament and the book of mormon. The prophet abinadi rebukes king noah and his priests for their wickedness. The book of mormon has come forth to remind us of the covenants of the lord, to the convincing of all that jesus is the christ, the eternal god, manifesting himself unto all nations.
The book of mormon, a book of scripture similar to the bible that testifies of jesus christ, explains gods plan for his childrenthe purpose of life. I am convinced that the book of mormon not only testifies of jesus christ but also restores some of those plain lost truths about him. Aug 21, 20 studying the book of mormon another testament of jesus christ brings a power to my life like nothing else does. In the english language edition, more than half about 233 verses.
President eyrings counsel that became the foundation for the new children and youth program lindsey williams editors note. By proclaiming the infinite principles, atonement, and resurrection of jesus christ, two testaments helps readers understand their own purpose and mission in life. It tells how the prophet lehi and his family left jerusalem and were led to a promised land, far across the ocean in the new world. Abinadi teaches the ten commandments and prophesies that the lord will come to earth to redeem his people. The book of mormon is set in north america in the first century.
Latterday saints believe the book of mormon to be the word of god and a companion testament to the holy bible. The book of mormon testifies of the bible lds blogs. The book of mormon testifies of jesus christ just a few scriptures from the book of mormon that testify of jesus christ. Apr 01, 20 it may surprise you to learn that the book of mormon is actually a book about jesus christ, the same jesus found in the bible. The trailer for season three of the book of mormon videos was released today. The book of mormon testifies of jesus christ and teaches us how to become his disciples. The book of mormon properly titled the book of mormon. One passage says that the book of mormon shall establish the truth of the bible and shall make known to all kindreds, tongues, and people, that the lamb of god is the son of the eternal father, and the savior of the world. Testifies of christ the holy book of mormon first and foremost testifies of christ. The book of mormon begins in jerusalem during the time of the. Sherem denies christ, opposes doctrine of christ in new book. The book of mormon is another testament of jesus christ. Oct 24, 2017 the book of mormon, a book of scripture similar to the bible that testifies of jesus christ, explains gods plan for his childrenthe purpose of life. It is the word of god and, like the bible, gives us guidance and inspiration in our daily lives.
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