The Tabernacle
I like to teach Exodus 25-31 by first starting out talking about why the Lord wanted them to have a tabernacle in the first place, and then liken this to our day to show why the Lord has us build … Continue reading →
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Jacob 5 The Allegory of the Olive Tree (part 2)
The longest allegory in scripture is Zenos’ allegory of the olive, which is found in Jacob 5. In Jacob 5:3, Zenos explains to his hearers that the tame olive tree represents the house of Israel. From this interpretation, we can … Continue reading →
The Nephite Pride Cycle
From 91 B.C. to A.D. 31, the Nephites were governed by a series of judges. This time period gives many examples of the of how the Nephites constantly fluctuated in their level of commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ. This … Continue reading →
Jacob 5 The Allegory of the Olive Tree
Filed under: Book of Mormon, Charts, Evidences, Israel, Jesus Christ, Prophets, Symbolism Tagged: Allegory of the Olive Tree, Jacob 5, Understanding scripture
2 Nephi 9 Chart
I really like this chart that visually shows how Jacob illustrates the two paths that we can choose while in mortality. 2 Nephi 9 is such a great chapter of the Book of Mormon, and this chart is a great … Continue reading →
Alma 40-41 The Resurrection & Justice
Downloaded from: http://ldsscriptureteachings.org/2014/03/03/alma-40-41-the-resurrection-justice/ There is much to cover in Alma 40-42. It is good to emphasize one or two doctrines when teaching Alma 40-41. I focused on the fact that there is a resurrection, that many witnesses have testified of this reality, and … Continue reading →
Mosiah 25-29
Downloaded from: http://ldsscriptureteachings.org/2014/01/13/mosiah-25-29/ Mosiah 25-29 is a record of what happened in Zarahemla from approximately 120 to 91 B.C. The people of Zeniff’s colony, including Limhi’s people and Alma’s followers, had returned to Zarahemla and were united safely under King Mosiah’s rule. This … Continue reading →
Mosiah: A Peculiar Book
Downloaded from: http://ldsscriptureteachings.org/2013/12/12/mosiah-a-peculiar-book/ The Book of Mosiah is very different from Jacob, or 1st or 2nd Nephi. The storyline goes all over the place- the book is named after a king that doesn’t give a speech in the book, and begins with an … Continue reading →
When I Am Baptized
Downloaded from: http://ohwhatdoyoudoforsingingtime.blogspot.com/2013/06/when-i-am-baptized.html Hello! Sorry for my lack of posting. Life in the month of May was a little crazy around here…I am sure many of you can relate! But now summer is upon us & I welcome the slower pace that accompanies it. I am sure most of you have already made a visual for “When I Am Baptized”, but I thought I would still share mine.