Fairmormon is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing welldocumented answers to criticisms of the doctrine, practice, and history of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Fundamentalist or not, members of the church or not, the incorporation of all sects of latterday saints into a generic mormon, does both lds and flds a disservice in ignoring the essential. Latterday commentary of the book of mormon deseret book. Commentaries and insights on the book of mormon, vol. Latterday saints come to various conclusions on why the book of mormons isaiah passages are in the form of the king james translation. In the book of mormon, doctrinal insights to the book of. Douglas bassett 2004, hardcover at the best online prices at. I was nearly overwhelmed with the confirmation that these children of father lehi and of sariah were there in the lords service because our heave. The nook book ebook of the latter day commentary on the book of mormon by k. I saw it in south america as i looked into the faces of missionaries.
Prophetic commentary by lehi, nephi, jacob, and the lord himself helps us. In march of 2019 mauricio berger of brazil published the sealed book of mormon. Isaiah in the book of mormon religious studies center. Now, to aid in our understanding of this important work, scholars ed j. Obviously, i dont know much about mormon beliefs, so id like to know. For latterday saints, it is also the most significant book we can know. Book of mormon musical as the base line for our discussion about the beliefs and history of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. I mean doesnt latter day just mean a day that that comes after today.
In my scripture study last year, i would read a chapter in the book of mormon and then read the quotes in this book that went a long with it. But it is work that spells the difference in the life of a man or woman. The nook book ebook of the latterday commentary on the book of mormon by k. It was first published in march 1830 by joseph smith as the book of mormon. Bassetts latterday commentary on the book of mormon ronald w. Mauricio berger and the sealed book of mormon latterday. Teachings and commentaries on the book of mormon ed j. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading latterday commentary of the book of mormon. The book of mormon videos youtube channel is a collection of videos based on accounts from the book of mormon.
Jana riess has a new book and research about mormon millennials. Original broadway cast recording tomorrow is a latter day performed by andrew rannells, josh gad, nikki m james, michael potts and the company. Joseph smith said that the book of mormon was the most correct book of any book on earth. Maxwell institute for religious scholarship and nibley llc. References to the book of mormon and other latter day saint scripture are sometimes linked to the online book of mormon, doctrine and covenants, or pearl of great price at. Top 100 mormon blogs and websites for mormons in 2020 lds blogs. A comprehensive commentary of the book of mormon book of. The book of mormon by church of jesus christ of latterday. Study the new testament with a verse by verse commentary by lynne hilton wilson, the cofounder of book of mormon central. Hinkleythere is no substitute under the heavens for productive labor. My husband and i read from it each night while studying the book of mormon.
The two volumes are a comprehensive but very manageable and userfriendly commentary unlike anything ever before published for latter day saints on the old testament. Items do not represent the official views of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints or of book of mormon central. Jan 06, 2020 in 2020, the church of jesus christ of latter day saints is using the book of mormon for its come, follow me course of study. Latterday commentary of the book of mormon and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Clark, a latterday saint and prominent mesoamerican archaeologist, declared. Best of book of mormon commentary list scripture notes. Jan 01, 2020 joseph smith said that the book of mormon was the most correct book of any book on earth. It is a question asked by sincere seekers of understanding, and better explanations may yet be found. Referring to a commentary along with your scripture study may help you gain greater insights.
Excluding the introductions for the gospels for some unstated reason, the introduction to each book or cluster, such as 1, 2, and 3 john also comments briefly on the books connection to latterday saint beliefs, even where the connections are weak. Sherrington, decerebrate rigidity, and reflex coordination of movements, journal of physiology 22 1898. Church of jesus christ of latter day saints strangite. As members of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints, we believe the book of mormon to be the word of god. After seeing the book of mormon the musical, i began to wonder what latter day means to mormons. Stranger things sees latterday saints as superreligious white people.
All abbreviated references in the posts are to first nephi, so 1. Latterday commentary of the book of mormon kindle edition by bassett, k. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. On one hand, they are adamantine in their conviction that the church of jesus christ of latter day saints.
Hundreds of them passed by me shaking my hand and looking deeply into my eyes. This book has quotes from lds scholars and church authorities that go along with scriptures in the book of mormon. Latterday commentary last days signs of the times mormon. The commentary is insightful and we learned many new and interesting thingspoints about most every section. Gary hadfield, my testimony, as an academician, of god and of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints, at mormon scholars testify, april, 2010, online at. The most correct book latterday commentary last days. God has so declared it, so have its writers, so have its witnesses, and so do all those who have read it and received a personal revelation from god as to its truthfulness.
In the musical, they treat latter day like a better future or something. The book of mormon can convince people that jesus is the christ or anointed one if they will follow the admonition in moroni 10. Still, several items mentioned in the book of mormon once considered anachronistic have since been verified. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Douglas bassett author of latterday commentary on the. The book of mormon tells us that in the last days the gentiles will have a record. I have a copy of the book and have read through it, although i havent studied it in detail. Insights from prophets, church leaders, and scholars 1999, by k. Latterday commentary of the book of mormon kindle edition. Why the message behind the book of mormon musical is so. Bassetts latterday commentary on the book of mormon. Mormons dont want you calling them mormons anymore cnn. Latterday commentary signs of the times mormon doctrine.
May 19, 2010 he loved the book of mormon, which lead him to publish several books latter day commentary on the book of mormon, latter day commentary on the new testament, commentary on isaiah. Nyman, great are the words of isaiah 1980, and an indepth study of the book of mormon isaiah passages is found in donald w. My emphasis will be on doctrinal and historical items, with citations provided to other sources and commentaries when used. Find messages of christ to uplift your soul and invite the spirit. The book of mormon is the word of god ezra taft benson. Furthermore, official lds church commentary on the book of mormon says that at least some ancestors of native americans came from the jerusalem. Douglas bassett 2004, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. Book of mormon latterday commentary last days signs. I have not met mauricio, who is an excommunicated mormon. Book of mormon latterday commentary last days signs of. Fairmormon faithful answers to criticisms of the lds church. They relate to virtually every aspect, of this extraordinary book, from historical contexts to doctrinal issues to inspiring stories. Now is the perfect time to look for greater insights into the book of mormon and have an awesome tool to store all your insights for instant retrieval later. It is a separate organization from the church of jesus christ of latterday saints, which is considerably larger and better known, although both.
The book of mormon is a sacred text of the latter day saint movement, which adherents. As a latter day saint, the most significant book you can understand is the book of mormon. The book of mormon is a sacred text of the latter day saint movement, which, according to adherents, contains writings of ancient prophets who lived on the american continent from approximately 2200 bc to ad 421. A complete identification of all chapters and verses of isaiah quoted in the book of mormon along with an analysis of each verse is found in monte s. It is not sponsored or endorsed by either the maxwell institute or brigham young university, and. Jun 25, 2008 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Have you ever wondered how mormonsproperly referred to as members of the church of jesus christ of latterday saintsgot their. Millet as they undertake their doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon. A userfriendly commentary on the old testament is published. Official website of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints.
The authors are very knowledgeable and reliable in the things they share. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. This is the dilemma facing joseph fielding mcconkie and robert l. For convenience i will often quote the verse or verses being discussed. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. 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. New testament come follow me 2019 book of mormon central. The book of mormon by church of jesus christ of latterday saints and smith free ebook project gutenberg. The church of jesus christ of latter day saints usually distinguished with a parenthetical strangite is a schism of the latter day saint movement. Fairmormon is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing welldocumented answers to criticisms of the doctrine, practice, and history of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints.
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