Ep 252 | 2 Nephi 1-2, Come Follow Me 2024 (Feb 5-11)
Talking Scripture
Mike Day & Bryce Dunford
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🗓️ 31 January 2024
⏱️ 35 minutes
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→ Time Stamps: (00:00) An overview of these chapters.(03:45) The book of 2 Nephi contains the writings of four prophets who have seen Jesus.(07:02) Lehi exhorts Laman and Lemuel to awake and rise from the dust and to choose righteousness.(19:35) Redemption comes through the Holy Messiah. The Fall brought about opposition and happiness. We are free to choose liberty and eternal life through the great Mediator.(30:47) The very name of God invites us to be people who act and are not acted upon. “I am that I am” can be read as “I will be what I will be.”
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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. I'm Mike and I'm Bryce and today we're going to be |
| 0:27.2 | looking at 2nd E. 5 chapters 1 and 2. Now in these chapters we have Lehi talking to his sons and he's going to be giving |
| 0:35.6 | them some counsel. Chapter 1 begins with Lehi discussing that he's had a vision |
| 0:41.2 | where he sees that Jerusalem has been destroyed. Now you |
| 0:44.4 | remember they left Jerusalem back in first Nephi and now in second Nephi's |
| 0:50.1 | had this vision they're in the Americas and he tells his sons what he sees the |
| 0:56.6 | land of the Americas will be he sees that America will be a land of liberty |
| 1:01.4 | unto everyone that will come and follow Christ. |
| 1:05.3 | He says in verse 7 that this land is consecrated unto him whom he shall bring. |
| 1:10.8 | And he discusses how those that keep the commandments will prosper in the land. |
| 1:15.0 | Now in the second chapter of second Eify, Lehi specifically speaks to Jacob. |
| 1:22.0 | In my opinion, this chapter really is a landmark chapter |
| 1:24.8 | because Lehi is offering Jacob and all of us an invitation to be beings who |
| 1:31.7 | act and not those who are acted upon. |
| 1:35.0 | He discusses the fall. |
| 1:37.0 | Lehi even discusses this angel that falls from heaven that becomes the devil. |
| 1:42.8 | And in this chapter, we have some foundational text |
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