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Talking Scripture

Ep 247 | Introductory Pages of the Book of Mormon, Come Follow Me 2024 (Jan 1-7)

Talking Scripture

Mike Day & Bryce Dunford

Religion & Spirituality

4.7 β€’ 1.6K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 27 December 2023

⏱️ 45 minutes

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(00:00) An overview of the introductory pages.



(10:56) Jesus is the Christ and He will manifest himself to all.



(18:00) Method of translation.



(29:27) Unique doctrines of Christ that come to us only through the Book of Mormon.



(35:01) The Three Witnesses.



(40:21) Will you be a witness? Experiment with the word and give place for it to enlarge your soul.



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0:00.0

Hey everybody. Welcome to Talking Scripture, a podcast where we illustrate

0:06.8

relevance and application of the scriptures in Come Follow Me. We also dive into

0:11.0

the history and cultures of the text.

0:13.2

Thanks for taking the time to share and subscribe to this podcast.

0:16.7

For show notes, head over to our website talking scripture.org.

0:20.0

Welcome to talking scripture. Welcome to talking

0:24.3

talking scripture. I'm Mike and I'm Bryce and today we are going to be talking about

0:28.8

the introductory pages of the Book of Mormon. Basically we're talking about all the information

0:35.4

before 1st Nephi Chapter 1 and so the first thing we're going to cover is the

0:40.6

title page. Now this is a literal translation. This was written by Moroni and

0:47.1

Joseph himself said that the title page is not by any means a modern composition either of mine or of any other man who

0:56.7

has lived or does live in this generation.

1:00.0

And so this being the last leaf in the Book of Mormon,

1:03.7

the title page was most likely written by Maroni

1:07.1

right before he put the plates in the ground

1:09.7

back when he lived.

1:11.2

And this title page is important because it covers the purpose of the

1:16.5

Book of Mormon. It's the mission statement. Why the Book of Mormon came to be?

1:20.6

And after the title page, we read the Introduction to the Book of Mormon. This was

1:26.9

written by the Scripture Publication Committee headed by Elder Monson, Packer, and

1:31.5

Maconkey of the Quorum of the 12

1:33.7

back between the years of 1979 and 1981.

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