Below is the introduction to what will be an ongoing personal chapterbychapter commentary on the book of mormon, starting with 1st nephi. 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. Doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon, volumes 14 by. Doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon covers the entire book of mormon text and explores its many profound themes from the transcendent blessing of the divine saviors appearances all the way.
This suggests that most of us could benefit by some aid to that undrstanding. As the keystone of our religion, the book of mormon is highpriority reading. This work focuses on the most significant aspect of that book. The series quotes each verse of book of mormon scripture and gives a detailed commentary citing additional scripture and prophetic insight. As the keystone of our religion, in joseph smiths words, the book of mormon is high priority reading.
As coauthor robert millet explains, though the story of the book of mormon, the narrative, is true and inspiring, the power of the book of mormon lies in its doctrine and in its precepts. Doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon, volume 1 by. Naturally, it is read with varying degrees of comprehension, and many of us. This fourvolume commentary focuses on the most significant aspect of this standard work doctrine. Portrait of a man, said to be christopher columbus by sebastiano del piombo, ca. Search for library items search for lists search for. On one hand, they are adamantine in their conviction. The chapters consist of the entire book in the book of mormon. Millet and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books. Finding doctrine and meaning in book of mormon isaiah, religious educator 15, no. First and second nephi by joseph field mcconkie, robert l. Other volumes are planned as additional symposia are held.
Book of mormon student manual published by the church of jesus christ of latterday saints free this is an official resource of the church for use in institute. Review of doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon, vol. Doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon, volumes 14. This is the dilemma facing joseph fielding mcconkie and robert l. Introductory lesson the book of mormon the red headed. My emphasis will be on doctrinal and historical items, with. Jacob through mosiah joseph fielding mcconkie and robert l. Book of mormon central archive joseph fielding mcconkie, robert l. Overview the purpose of seminary objective and priorities graduation requirements process for seminary students transitioning to institute frequently asked questions registration information.
First and second nephi joseph fielding mcconkie and robert l. Finding doctrine and meaning in book of mormon isaiah. When christ appeared to the nephites, his first words were, i am jesus christ, whom the prophets testified shall come into the world 3 nephi 11. Jacob through mosiah by joseph fielding mcconkie and robert l. The commentary is insightful and we learned many new and interesting thingspoints. Doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon 1987 edition. Mcconkie, a general authority of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon download. Top, this series focuses on the most significant aspect of the. Doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon, 2 vols. My husband and i read from it each night while studying the book of mormon. Doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon by joseph f. Commentary on the book of mormon ebook written by hugh w.
Doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon rakuten kobo. Written by respected gospel scholars, joseph fielding mcconkie, robert l. I am grateful to have been asked to discuss the title page of the book of mormon. Doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon by robert millet and joseph fielding mcconkie this is a 4 volume set which doesnt go straight through the book of mormon as some other commentaries, but approaches it by topic and then studies the scriptures with prophetic statements about those verses. Volume 1 of doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon. Naturally it is read with varying degrees of understanding. Book of mormon studies the encyclopedia of mormonism. Lehi in the desertthe world of the jareditesthere were jaredites. The nook book ebook of the doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon. Best of book of mormon commentary list scripture notes. Mcconkie and millets four volume doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon is good, although it is as conservative a series as you might guess a work by a man sporting the names. A 14yearold boy recently said to me a little hesitantly, brother. Doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon by robert l. It would take 10 minutes to scroll through and find my place each time i used the book.
Millet, doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon. Seminary manuals the church of jesus christ of latter. Book of mormon commentaries the encyclopedia of mormonism. Doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon, volumes 14 book. Doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon, 2 by joseph fielding. First and second nephi and jacob through mosiah, vols. Mormon doctrine originally subtitled a compendium of the gospel is an encyclopedic work written in 1958 by bruce r. Buy a cheap copy of doctrinal commentary on the book of. As a focus for gospel study, no book can begin to take the place of the book of mormon. Doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon book, 1987. Millet as they undertake their doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon. Doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon, v1 by joseph. When you bookmark a page, it bookmarks the 1st page of the chapter and not where you actually are in the chapter.
Naturally, it is read with varying degrees of comprehension, and many of us need assistance to deepen our understanding. December 30 january 5 introductory pages of the book of mormon this printable kit for all ages will help you study and teach the introductory pages to the book of mormon. Doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon, 2 book. Read doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon by joseph fielding mcconkie available from rakuten kobo. Book of mormon central archive joseph fielding mcconkie and robert l. A volume entitled a book of mormon treasury 1959, taken from the pages of the improvement era, contains thirtysix articles by general. Naturally, it is read with varying degrees of comprehension, and many of us need assistance to deepen our.
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