Perfecting the Saints — One Lesson at a Time
Downloaded from: http://ldsscriptureteachings.org/2013/11/06/jesus-teachings-on-divorce/ Jesus’ Teachings on Divorce 3 Nephi 12:31-32 A Historical Context In the Old World, carnal and fallen men had begun to take advantage of the divorce laws in their culture. Though marriage had been established in the beginning as a … Continue reading →
Downloaded from: http://ldsscriptureteachings.org/2013/11/05/nephis-use-of-isaiah-in-the-book-of-mormon-2/ Nephi quotes Isaiah for much of the text of Second Nephi. Over the years, I have met many folks who say that they “like to skip Isaiah” because they do not understand it. Many wonder why Nephi quotes so much … Continue reading →
Downloaded from: http://ldsscriptureteachings.org/2013/11/03/questions-ancient-prophets-wouldve-answered-questions-addressed/ I recently had the opportunity to teach Lesson 37: “We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet” and as I was preparing, I thought of how a living prophet could have settled some of the issues faced by the ancients. … Continue reading →
Downloaded from: http://ldsscriptureteachings.org/2013/11/01/questions-about-2-nephi-521-and-3rd-nephi-214-15/ 2 Nephi 5:21 and 3rd Nephi 2:14-15 Readers of the Book of Mormon sometimes find passages that can be confusing to the modern mind. Knowing that the Book of Mormon is an ancient document is important in analyzing the text. … Continue reading →
Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/11/doughnut-friday.html Our Sweet Bishop brought us doughnuts!! he even included napkins, cups and MILK!We sure do love him. He loves the youth and tries to tell them and show them every chance he gets.
Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/11/2-nephi-12-15-evil-good-and-good-evil.html Before class I put this chart on the board…2 NEPHI 12:5–12, 17–19;13:8–92 NEPHI 13:16–26What attitudes and practices reflect the sins of these people? What will happen to these people as a consequence of their sins? I divided up the class and had them look up the scriptures and then answer the questions.Isaiah foresaw the consequences for the extravagant dress and actions of worldly women in his own day and in the…
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Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/11/2-nephi-939-smile.html 2 Nephi 9:39- What makes you smile? If you said the gospel…you would be right on track! Did you know the word S.M.I.L.E. is in 2 Nephi 9:39…can you find it? Here is a glue in I made for them.
Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/11/2-nephi-9-awful-monsters.html I had them draw in their journal what they perceived a monster to look like… 2 Nephi 2:10- Jacob used the phrase “awful monster” to describe a condition we all face and the eternal harm that could result from it.This awful monster has two elements:1. Death of the body2. Death of the spiritwhen he used the word hell he referred to “the death of the spirit” which is…
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Downloaded from: http://ldsscriptureteachings.org/2013/10/31/the-spirit-of-elijah-an-experience-of-frederick-william-hurst/ I love Church history. I love to read of the experiences of those who have pioneered across massive oceans, walked across the plains, and tamed the desert to create a place where they can worship the Savior without being attacked … Continue reading →
Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/10/moon.html Normally I show you a picture of the sunrise… Here is what it looks like at 5:45 AM now. Beautiful isn’t it? No early morning sun until March I fear.
Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/10/2-nephi-4.html Nephi’s Psalm His soul delights in much and yet, his heart sorroweth to. What causes you to sorrow?What brings you delight? Here is wonderful video from the BYU men’s chorus Called: I Love the Lord”text taken from 2 Nephi 4.
Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/10/sunrise-in-central-ny.html My son and I are so privileged to witness such beauty so early in the morning! I hope you all can get up early once in awhile and see the majesty of His work!
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