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Jennifer Smith
December 31, 2012
This handout contrasts Jesus Christ and Satan. The idea is that we should know our enemy and his tactics so we can defeat him. I used this with Isaiah 14, but you could use it during any plan of salvation lesson, really. Answers included in the PDF of the same name.
Jennifer Smith
December 31, 2012
A literary foil is someone who highlights another character’s trait, usually by contrast. The scriptures are full of these character foils. Examples include God/Christ v Satan, Cain v Abel, or Nephi and Sam v Laman and Lemuel. Often times a chapter or story will highlight events in two different people or groups of people. This is done on purpose and oftentimes there are direct differences that were meant to be…
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Jenny Smith
March 26, 2012
I’m not going to lie. This Isaiah stuff is HARD to teach! I will occasionally hit a lesson that takes me longer to prepare — in the 1-2 hour range. Usually that’s because I make a handout or have to try to find some supplemental media. But wow. This Isaiah stuff takes so much cross-referencing for me even to *start* understanding it that I’m spending at least 3-4 hours per…
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