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Alma 5-7 are Alma’s words and sermons to the people and cities of the Nephites.  Why does he leave the chief judgment seat to go preach as the Church’s high priest? What are the problems he is seeing in the Nephite church? What are the solutio
Abinadi is a pivot point in the story of the Book of Mormon.  Much of the remaining text in the Book of Mormon are people impacted by Abinadi’s ministry. How is Abinadi’s sermon related to King Benjamin’s? What are Abinadi’s key messages? How
King Benjamin’s speech is one of the most remarkable sermons in the Book of Mormon.  Elder Neal A. Maxwell called this speech “a manual of discipleship.” What is King Benjamin teaching us about being a true disciple of Christ regarding service
King Benjamin’s speech is one of the most remarkable sermons in the Book of Mormon.  Elder Neal A. Maxwell called this speech “a manual of discipleship.” What is King Benjamin teaching us about being a true disciple of Christ regarding service
Jacob is one of the key doctrinal teachers in the Book of Mormon. After preaching in Jacob 2-3, he writes to future readers of the Book of Mormon in Jacob 4-6. What is Jacob’s goal and purpose in writing these important chapters? Why does he i
Central to the Book of Mormon is the doctrine of how Israel was scattered, and how they will be gathered. When and how was Israel scattered? How will they be gathered in the last days? Why is this so important to God’s work? In this episode, B
One of the Book of Mormon’s purposes is to testify to the world that “Jesus is the Christ, the Eternal God.”  Central to Christ’s divinity is the doctrine of His divine atonement.  What does the word atonement mean? How do the prophets in the
One of the powerful aspects of the Book of Mormon is that “the doctrine of Christ” is taught and explained clearly and overtly, particularly in 2 Nephi 31 and 3 Nephi 11, throughout the entire Book.  What is the doctrine of Christ, where do we
Isaiah is one of the main voices in the Book of Mormon, particularly in 2 Nephi. Why did the Nephite prophets cite him so often? How do they interpret and apply his teachings? How does the original chaptering of the Book of Mormon give us insi
In his small plates, Nephi embedded his little brother Jacob’s landmark doctrinal sermon, found today in 2 Nephi 6-10. What does Jacob teach us about the infinite atonement? How and why is Jacob using Isaiah? How do we apply Jacob’s sermon to
The concepts taught by Lehi found in 2 Nephi chapter 2 contain some of the most insightful teachings in the Book of Mormon, particularly related to the Fall, transgression, sin, agency, opposition, and the Atonement of Jesus Christ. What uniqu
The prophet Nephi wrote the book of 1st Nephi about 30 years after the events transpired, including the major family split from his older brothers. The way Nephi structured his writing was purposeful and careful. What was his intent, and how d
The Book of Mormon is a compilation of many other ancient scriptural sources, such as the Brass plates, record of Lehi, small plates of Nephi, large plates of Nephi, and record of the Jaredites. How did Mormon pull these courses come together
Joseph Smith famously called the Book of Mormon “the most correct of any book on earth and the keystone of our religion.”  What does “THE most correct” mean from a textual and doctrinal perspective? In this episode, BYU professors Gaye Strathe
It’s well known that Joseph Smith translated the Book of Mormon. But what exactly is “translation,” and what does it mean to Joseph Smith? How is the Book of Mormon’s revelatory translation different than a typical academic understanding of tr
What is the Book of Mormon? If you had to write a paragraph responding to that question, what would you say? How would your answers compare to what the Title Page of the Book of Mormon summarizes as its purpose? In this episode, BYU professors
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