This includes the introduction, the testimony of joseph smith the 3 witnesses as well as the 8 witnesses. Towards the end of his talk, he echoed this same plea, encouraging us not only to read but also to prayerfully study and ponder the book of mormon each day. My book of mormon study squares is a journal with some additional insights. The best book of mormon resources for come follow me 2020. Start to finish is a comprehensive, question andanswer commentary that draws from thousands of the very best insights on. This comprehensive volume brings the most unique, most compelling, and most insightful comments on the book of mormon. They are designed to enrich your studies of the scriptures. Additional study helps key events and themes after king benjamin delivers the message from the angel, the people fell to the earth and prayed for redemption. When children and adults study the book of mormon by event, the content is more easily recalled and most importantly the doctrine and principles are more readily internalized.
A dynamic, interactive, webfriendly presentation of the book of mormon. Title page, introduction, and testimonies of witnesses. Missionary preparation nothing prepares a missionary to testify of the savior jesus christ, and the prophet joseph smith, better than a full knowledge, understanding. This fouryear pattern, however, must not be followed by church members in their personal and family study. Scriptureplus offers an expansive array of latterday saint scripture resources at your fingertips to get the most out of your precious scripture study time members of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints are increasingly using mobile devices to interact with the world. I consider the book of mormon study guide to be an essential tool that should be on the bookshelf of every serious theologian. Book of mormon seminary helps for the church of jesus christ of latterday saints youth monday, may 7, 2018 201718 lesson 160 come unto christ moroni 10.
It shows the natural major and minor subdivisions of books so that you spend less time orienting yourself and more time gaining insights. Here is a list of awesome book of mormon study guides broken down into kids and family, beginning, intermediate, and advanced to help you in your personal. The book of mormon study guide i use every morning. Book of mormon study guide for homestudy seminary students. Book of mormon the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. By using this guide, he was able to do his own independent study. Here are the book of mormon study helps that i use. Typically i listen to a podcast or watch the youtube video for 510 minutes at the beginning of my study, and then spend the rest of the time reading from the actual scriptures, writing notes in the margins, and writing notes in my journal. Singing this song several times and then again at the beginning of class each day for about a week could help. These reasons for studying the book of mormon also suggest some ways we might go about studying.
Take a look at the list below to see if any of these products will help your study of the book of mormon in 2020. Third, the book of mormon helps us draw nearer to god. A readers edition, published in 2003 by the university of illinois pressas with a readers edition, the maxwell institutes study edition attempts to make the text more accessible by presenting it in paragraphs, with poetry set in verse form. Understanding the book of mormon will take more than a casual reading of the book, you must have a concentrated study. Best of book of mormon commentary list scripture notes. Not only does it contain 1,200 pages of clearly written scripture, but while studying the scripture we are aided by more than 2,500 commentary notes, historical facts, and modern insights written by knowledgeable experts. Grow your knowledge of the book of mormon with these uplifting, inspiring study guides and helps. Headings and subheadings help guide the reader along and break the text into easily readable, but fully coherent blocks of text, and the original. Maxwell institute for religious scholarship, the byu religious studies center, and deseret book, hardy is preparing the maxwell institute study edition of the book of mormon mise. Study every day, effective scripture study can be achieved in only a few minutes a day. Start to finish is a comprehensive, questionandanswer commentary that draws from thousands of the very best insights on the scriptures, including those from general authorities, church magazines and manuals, respected scholarly commentaries. Knowing the names and the order of the books in the book of mormon helps us find scripture references more quickly.
Use them individually, in your family study, and in your sunday school classes to dive deeper into the doctrines presented in the book of mormon. In 2020 the church of jesus christ of latterday saints is using the book of mormon for its course of study. 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. I found a few good podcasts and study helps that i use as i study the scriptures every day.
If you have additional questions, feel free to pray about them, or ask your bishop. Book of mormon study and teaching helps scripture study. Presenting the maxwell institute study edition of the book. It is particularly designed for personal study, though it should also be useful for those teaching about the book of mormon or wishing to provide enriching material. Not your traditional commentary book, but a guide to help you become your. Old testament new testament book of mormon doctrine and covenants pearl of great price study helps about the scriptures. Scripture study helps from book of mormon reader just like. It also includes a reading chart, titles for every page in the book of mormon, and some illustrations to help you out. Fair study aidsbook of mormon resources by chapter and verse. Our book of mormon study guide is our alltime best seller and is designed to help you dig into every chapter and record your own thoughts and insights. Book of mormon central is pleased to announce the release of our brand new app, scriptureplus, on ios. This week we get to take a closer look at the introductory pages of the book of mormon. Lds sunday school 2020, the introductory pages to the book. This is a full study guide originally written for my 11yearold son.
There is a square for every chapter of the book of mormon for you to write down your thoughts. The maxwell institutes study edition of the book of mormon is both an update and an expansion of grant hardys the book of mormon. The book was also made possible by funds generously provided by the maxwell institutes laura f. At present, the book of mormon is studied in our sunday school and seminary classes every fourth year. Every latterday saint should make the study of this book a lifetime pursuit. It helps if you set aside the same time every day for study. As we ask inspired questions and seek a deeper understanding of the scriptures, we invite personal revelation to help us in our everchanging journey of life. A new resource for studying the book of mormon that can.
The maxwell institute study edition, produced by believing scholars, is ideally suited to both new readers of the book of mormon and also those who know the book well and have loved its teachings and testimony of christ for many years. May 29, 2017 our book of mormon study guides and resources are always our best sellers. As we study this keystone of our religion, what help can we find to see and understand its doctrines more deeply. Its concise and helps you get more out of your study. You might find this study guide useful for yourself and your children. Book of mormon study and teaching helps book of mormon. Who helped joseph smith translate the book of mormon. Introduction to the book of mormon seminary teacher manual.
In this state of humility, king benjamin concludes his sermon by teaching them how to retain a remission. Start to finish is a comprehensive, questionandanswer commentary that draws from thousands of the very best insights on. This book of mormon study guide is designed to fit the needs of various ages and study habits and is ideal for personal, class or family study. Book of mormon seminary helps for the church of jesus. These maps, pictures, bible dictionary, chronologies and so forth can help you in your personal study. Another testament of jesus christ we hope that these lds sunday school discussion questions over the introduction pages of the book of mormon enrich your come, follow me study and increase your testimony of the savior.
We have taken every chapter in the book of mormon and provided study pages to help you really dig in and study every single verse. Book of mormon study guide what will your page look like. Prior to that, the book of mormon was too intimidating for him. This definitive volume brings the most unique, most compelling, and most insightful comments on the book of mormon all to one place to help you get more out of your personal scripture study.
For latterday saints who are already very familiar with the book of mormon, help is on the way, in the form of a new study edition from the maxwell institute and deseret book. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. The book of mormon study guide that got me reading. Book of mormon chapter outlines for study seminary, etc. As you study the book of mormon this year, i would invite you to make book of mormon central a goto tool to deepen your study, and to use it in sharing the book of mormon. New free scriptureplus app helps you experience the book. The sealer, president ezra taft bensons son, quoted his father about reading daily from the book of mormon. Studying the book of mormon online religious studies center. Introductory pages of the book of mormon lesson 1 book of. There are many study helps and references online as well. Book of mormon study aids study companions to the scriptures. This resource is designed to help those who are studying the book of mormon locate articles that relate to the passages they are studying. The book of mormon study guide volume two is a continuation of our popular best selling volume one. Otherwise, he is placing his soul in jeopardy and neglecting that which could give spiritual and intellectual unity to his whole life.
Book of mormon reader offers some insights and scripture study helps to optimize the experience of reading the book of mormon online or otherwise as. It has two different styles of pages to help you study and organize. The book of mormon is about ancient israelites who come to modernday america, split into two tribes and fall into ungodliness and wickedness and eventually destroy each other. Stephen smoot recently sat down to talk with the editor, grant hardy, in an lds perspectives podcast about this new study aid, and what it might add to our understanding and appreciation for the sacred text at the heart. A new way to study and share the book of mormon lds magazine. Book of mormon central hopes to enrich the experience of book of mormon readers everywhere. There are story maps, study boxes, timelines, diagrams, and more. Our book of mormon study guide is our alltime best seller and is designed to help you dig into every chapter and record your own thoughts. This chart helps you track your reading progress in the book of mormon by showing the structure of its storyline. The next tool i have for you pertains specifically to the study for this week. This book of mormon study guide app will help you read and apply the scriptures to your life daily.
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