In my last post, I included a link for the first in a 3-part series by John Bytheway regarding his insights into the inner workings of the writings of Isaiah. All three parts are now available. Since we read portions of Isaiah’s teachings as part of our Gospel Doctrine study of 2 Nephi you may [...]
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Lesson #8 – “O How Great the Goodness of Our God”, 2 Nephi 6-10
In 2 Nephi 6-10, Nephi provides us with the record of a lengthy and doctrinally significant talk delivered by one of his younger brothers, Jacob. Jacob was probably 35-45 years old when he presented his discourse. The structure of the chapters [...]
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Lesson #7 – “I Know in Whom I Have Trusted”, 2 Nephi 3-5
“Essentially every event or person in the Book of Mormon may well remind us of another event or person; the book is like a beautifully composed symphony with repeated themes and motifs.”
Richard Dilworth Rust, Feasting on the Word, The Literary [...]
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Lesson #6 – “Free to Choose Liberty and Eternal Life”, 2 Nephi 1-2
Lesson Handout: Book of Mormon Lesson 6
Here are two articles of interest on the topic of ‘opposition’. These articles are helpful in better understanding opposition as a crucial state of our earthly existence:
“Why Bad Things Happen at All”, John Sutton Welch, BYU Studies [...]
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