Lesson 8: “Oh How Great the Goodness of our God”
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View ArticleLesson 9: “My Soul Delighteth in the Words of Isaiah”
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View ArticleLesson 10: “He Inviteth All to Come Unto Him”
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View ArticleLesson 11: “Press Forward with a Steadfastness in Christ”
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View ArticleLesson 12: “Seek Ye for the Kingdom of God”
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What is the Doctrine of Christ?
Visit Book of Mormon Central at http://www.bookofmormoncentral.org Follow Us on Facebook “And now, behold, this is the doctrine of Christ, and the only and true doctrine of the Father, and of the Son,...
View ArticleLesson 13: The Allegory of the Olive Tree
Jacob 5-7 Introduction Often times the student of the Book of Mormon is puzzled when he or she begins to read the fifth chapter of Jacob. Jacob quotes directly from an ancient Prophet who is unknown to...
View ArticleLesson 14: “For a Wise Purpose”
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View ArticleLesson 15: “Eternally Indebted to Your Heavenly Father”
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View ArticleLesson 16: “Ye Shall Be Called the Children of Christ
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View ArticleLesson 17: “A Seer…Becometh a Great Benefit to His Fellow Beings”
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View ArticleLesson 18: “God Himself…Shall Redeem His People”
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View ArticleLesson 19: None Could Deliver Them but the Lord
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View ArticleLesson 20: “My Soul is Pained No More”
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View ArticleLesson 21 –“Alma …Did Judge Righteous Judgments”
How does a culture reckons time indicates what is important to them. We count our years since the birth of Christ. Up until the events recorded in Mosiah 29, the Nephite people had reckoned their time...
View ArticleLesson 22: “Have Ye Received His Image in Your Countenances?” Alma 5-7
Self-help books abound suggesting how we can change. We are told how to be more confident, more loving, less angry, less frightened. We are given points on assertiveness training or raising our...
View ArticleLesson 23: “More Than One Witness,” Alma 8-12
Elder Boyd K. Packer has taught: “If [we] are acquainted with the revelations there is no question personal or social or political or occupational that need go unanswered.” (Address to CES Personnel,...
View ArticleLesson 24, “Give Us Strength According to our Faith in Christ,” Alma 13-16
One of the glorious doctrines restored in the Latter-days was the knowledge of our premortal existence, and our callings from that forgotten time to fulfill certain responsibilities upon the earth. God...
View ArticleLesson 25: “They Taught with Power and Authority of God”
The Lamanites were a constant scourge to the Nephites, an everlasting enemy, ferocious and wild in their hatred. They were a bloodthirsty people, and the blood they thirsted for was Nephite. Poised on...
View ArticleLesson 26: “Converted unto the Lord,” Alma 23-29
It is doubtful that the sons of Mosiah anticipated that their mission among the Lamanites would turn out as successful as it did. It is true that they were promised success before their mission began....
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