For example, in 3 nephi 1214, the book of mormon presents jesus preaching the sermon on the mount, no more than about a year after his resurrection, nearly verbatim as. Together these two sets of records, for the most part, constitute our present book of mormon. Discussions on the book of mormon joseph smithhistory. Discussions on the book of mormon testimony of the witnesses and general church history. Discussions on the book of mormon 3 nephi 14 episode info. We learn about the redemption and salvation through jesus christ, lehi also speaks about how there is no good without evil. The original translation of the title did not include the word first. This volume is the first of three on the book of mormon. The nephites separate themselves from the lamanites, keep the law of moses, and build a templebecause of their unbelief, the. Study the chapter headings of the book of mormon to learn about the content. The book will be given to a man, and will eventually be published widely. Wherefore, my beloved brethren, i know that if ye shall follow the son. There is great significance in nephis choice of subtitle for the book of first nephi as his reign and ministry. Some would say that these verses show racism in the book of mormon.
Discussions on the book of mormon 2 nephi 2527 episode info. Book of mormon chapter guide 1 nephi 1 2 nephi 30 general information of each chapter from beginning to 2 nephi 30. Chapter 1 lehi prophesies of a land of liberty his seed shall be scattered and smitten if they reject the holy one of israel he exhorts his sons to put on the armor of righteousness. Without an understanding of the fall, no understanding of the atonement can be complete. So its your cliff notes which you can rapidly familiarize yourself with everything that happens in the book of mormon. Doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon, mcconkie and millet. Printers manuscript of the book of mormon, circa august 1829circa january 1830. How to write the chapters when testing yourself if there is an x, let x equal the chapter number. And also, the voice of the son came unto me, saying. Nephi tells why christ was baptizedmen must follow christ, be baptized, receive the holy ghost, and endure to the end to be saved repentance. The book of mormon chapter summaries flashcards quizlet.
Come, follow me for primary the church of jesus christ of. Each person must follow jesus will full purpose of heart by being baptized and reborn. Nephi supposedly began his second record in the americas during 588 bce about the time of the destruction of jerusalem and continued to 545 bce. Children are not held accountable for what they have not been taught. Mormon was the major abridger of the large plates of nephi. Click the book below to get the summary for that book. Nibleys commentary on the book of mormon is based on transcriptions from classes taught by hugh nibley, and is published. This is even more obvious when the book of mormon speaks of splinter and rival churches i nephi 22. A book of mormon summary is a short synopsis of every chapter in each book. Posts about 2 nephi by chapter book of mormon study notes. Here is an article about a portion of the book of mormon metallurgy.
The second book contains four prophetic discourses and treatises from three book of mormon prophets, lehi, jacob, and nephi1, as well as substantial excerpts of the prophecies of isaiah from the brass plates. The incredible journey begins god tells lehi in a dream to go into the wilderness with his family sariah, his wife, and four sons, laman, lemeul, sam, and nephilehi and his family leave jerusalemthey walk 400 km to the red sea in 3 dayslehi names a river that flows into the red sea after his evil son, laman, and a valley after his other evil son, lemuellaman and lemuel. In 2 nephi chapter 33, nephi records his final testimony. He that is baptized in my name, to him will the father give the holy ghost, like unto me. This includes the journey of lehi and his family across the arabian peninsula to bountiful. A nd now it came to pass that after i, nephi, had made an end of teaching my brethren, our father. We could just stop here and the question would be adequately enough answered. Interestingly, while the urim and thummim are called interpreters, alma 37.
Posts about 1 nephi by chapter book of mormon study notes. And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity and out of darkness. I completed this project a year later in april 2012, and spent three more years editing it. But the book shall be delivered unto a man, and he shall deliver the words of the book, which are the words of those who have slumbered in the dust, and he shall deliver these words unto another. My book of mormon series 2 nephi chapter 14 wattpad. Nephi, son of lehi mormonism, the mormon church, beliefs. First and second were added to the titles of the books of nephi by oliver cowdery when preparing the book for printing.
Printers manuscript of the book of mormon, circa august 1829circa. The original translation of the title did not include the word second. It starts with god i think telling everyone in israel how screwed they are, and then just shifts to lehi babbling endlessly on his deathbed. Summary of 2 nephi lehi opens second nephi with his prophecies concerning the future of his posterity. These essays have now been compiled into the seven volume commentary, plain and precious, now available in. Second book of nephi xii 2 nephi 2830 book of mormon. Book of mormon commentary 2 nephi 6 hunters castle.
The second book of nephi 2 nephi is a work written about 550 b. Behold the formation of a church which is most abominable above all other churches, which slayeth the saints of god, yea, and tortureth them and bindeth them down, and yoketh them with a yoke of iron, and. At this time the records were still being kept by nephi. The simplest answer, based upon all the available evidence and upon unanimous eyewitness testimony, is translators prerogative. According to the book, it was written by the ancient prophet nephi. And now it came to pass that after i, nephi, had made an end of teaching my brethren, our father, lehi, also spake many things unto them, and rehearsed unto them, how great things the lord had done for them in bringing them out of the land of jerusalem. Nephis journeyings in the wilderness, and so forth. How is it possible that nephi, in the book of mormon. Chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 3 chapter 4 chapter 5 chapter 6 chapter 7 chapter 8 chapter 9 chapter 10 chapter 11 chapter 12 chapter chapter 14 chapter 15. Yea, ye do stand well as if ye were supported by the hand of a god in the defense of your liberty and your property. The first is to keep the law perfectly, the second would be to pay the penalty for. Book of mormon central archive the gospel according to nephi. The lord warns lehi to depart out of the land of jerusalem, because he prophesieth unto the people concerning their iniquity.
The heavy use of the bible in the book of mormon raises some difficult questions about the authenticity of the book of mormon as a translation of ancient historical documents. Nephi is the author of the first two books in the book of mormon, called 1 nephi and 2 nephi. Nephi taught us what to do after weve been baptized and received the holy ghost. An essay on 2 nephi 31 the gospel according to nephi.
And the meek also shall increase, and their joy shall be in the lord, and the poor among men shall. The book of 1 nephi is mostly historical, dealing with with the familys journey to the promised land, the rebellion of laman and lemuel, and nephis purpose for keeping the record. In april 2011, i accepted a mission challenge to blog about one chapter of the book of mormon every day. Nephi was the major compiler and original author of the small plates of nephi see 2 nephi 5. Summary of 1 nephi the first book of nephi can be broken down into six sections below.
Lehi and his wife sariah, and his four sons, being called, beginning at the eldest laman, lemuel, sam, and nephi. I hope i made it enjoyable in some way but it wasnt easy. Read 2 nephi chapter 14 from the story my book of mormon series by tpkfanfiction with 4 reads. The book of mormon is heavily influenced by the abrahamic covenant. You may pour wealth, honor, influence, and all the luxuries of this world into the. Lehi explains that jerusalem will be destroyed, and he bestows a general curse and blessing upon jerusalem. I explain in my story that metallurgy in the book of mormon was one of the reasons i no longer believe the book of mormon to be a story of real people. This would have covered the time of the prophets ezekiel and daniel who were prophesying in babylon during the captivity. Careful readers of the king james bible apocrypha will have noticed in 1 esdras 5. The book of mormon and the bible mormons in transition. Items do not represent the official views of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints or of book of mormon central. But the words which are sealed he shall not deliver, neither shall he deliver the book. In 2 nephi, nephi recorded some the teachings of his father, his own.
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