Smoot, studia antiqua when nephi declares that he speaks with the tongue of angels 2 ne. Nephi then records in the book more of isaiah chapters 2 through 14 of isaiah. First and second were added to the titles of the books of nephi by oliver cowdery when preparing the book for printing. According to john tvedtnes, some passages of the book of mormon can be better understood in hebrew than in english because the hebrew reflects wordplay or a range of meaning which gives more sense to the passage.
For example, 2 nephi begins with lehis final testaments to his sons, grandsons, and sonsinlaw. One of the most important means of retaining a personal testimony of the truthfulness of the gospel is the remembering of past blessings from god. Words of mormon chapter 1 mosiah chapter 1 chapter 2. Free copy of the book of mormon another testament of jesus christ. I really dont like condensing something i like so much into such a short blog post, but i guess this is kind of what mormon must have felt when he was compiling all of the records of the nephites, spanning a thousand years, into one book of only 531 pages. They quickly develop a complex metallurgical culture that other civilizations in history required centuries to create. Book of mormon 2 nephi chapter 3 awitness4jesuschrist michael corbett.
Come to understanding and learn doctrine religious studies center. The divine council in the hebrew bible and the book of mormon, stephen o. Redemption comes through the holy messiahfreedom of choice agency is essential to existence and progressionadam fell that men might bemen are free to choose liberty and eternal life. Wherefore as it hath been shewn unto me that many of our children shall perish in the flesh because of unbelief, nevertheless god will be merciful unto many, and our children shall be restored, that they may come to that which will give them the true knowledge of their redeemer.
When they are learned they think they are wise, and they hearken not unto the counsel of god, for they set it aside, supposing they know of themselves, wherefore, their wisdom is foolishness and it profiteth them not. In the last days, the lord shall comfort zion and gather israelthe redeemed shall come to zion amid great joycompare isaiah 51 and 52. Having at least two strong spirit children born during this hard. Look unto the rock from whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit from whence ye are digged. Book of mormon 2 nephi chapter 32 by awitness4jesuschrist michael corbett 2. The church of jesus christ of latterday saints, 2009. The second book of nephi usually referred to as second nephi or 2 nephi, is the second book of the book of mormon. Book of mormon, second nephi, 8 religionwiki fandom. Nephi was frustrated, not only with them but also with his own response to them 2 nephi 4. According to these footnotes and the chapter headings, of what is the destruction of babylon a type. Thou wast born in the wilderness of mine afflictions. Come ye and let us go up to the mountain of the lord, to the house of the god of jacob, and he will teach us of his ways and we will walk in his paths.
Chapter 29 is also a prophetic chapter concerning the book of mormon. Brandt, in the book of mormon symposium series, explains the use of these names in the book of mormon in a lecture entitled, the name jesus christ revealed to the nephites. In addition to this broader use of chiasmus, many of his smaller chiasms focus on the. Downloads female voice mp3 male voice mp3 entire book pdf footnotes. The book of mormon contains an important prophecy about a descendant of the ancient joseph who would also be named joseph and who would do a great work of salvation among the israelites to bring them to the knowledge of gods covenants in the last days see 2 nephi 3. Blessed art thou lehi because of the things which thou hast done.
Nov 02, 2009 d1warbler said in this chapter, we learn the power of gratitude. Second book of nephi i 2 nephi 12 book of mormon study. Redemption comes through the holy messiahfreedom of choice agency is essential to existence and progressionadam fell that men might. Posts about 2 nephi by chapter book of mormon study notes. The lord warns nephi to depart into the wilderness. The same book of mormon writer, nephi, noted that all people, black and white, bond and free, male and female are acceptable before god 2 nephi 26. The second book of nephi an account of the death of lehi. The second book of nephi is a collection of visions and prophecies. Dec 05, 2009 book of mormon 2 nephi chapter 2 duration.
And may the lord consecrate also unto thee this land, which is a most precious land, for thine. It is only when nephi begins to count his blessings that his despair leaves. Oct 02, 2011 2nd nephi summary again, im going to quickly summarize a whole book. If men are to be punished for their own sins and not for adams transgression 2nd article of faith, and if our separation from god was originally caused by the. Redemption comes through the holy messiahfreedom of choice agency is essential to existence and progressionadam fell that men. Thou wast born in the wilderness of mine afflictions, yea, in the days of my greatest sorrow did thy mother bear thee. Jacob explains that the jews will be gathered in all their lands of promisethe atonement ransoms man from the fallthe bodies of the. And now it came to pass after i, nephi, had made an end of teaching my. Nephis youngest brother, joseph was born in the wilderness when lehi and sariah were under severe mental anguish because of laman and lemuel. Mormons assert that 2 nephi 2 refers to events that took place on the american continent in approximately 588570 bc.
Second book of nephi ii 2 nephi 3 book of mormon study text. The original translation of the title did not include the word second. Downloads male voice mp3 female voice mp3 entire book pdf footnotes. In essence, 2 nephi 27 isaiah 29 is a detailed prophecy about the coming forth of the book of mormon. In 3rd nephi chapter 2 we will cover about 11 years from ad 5 to 16. Also, within this chapter can be found eight steps for solving any problem. It also teaches, unlike the bible, that the fall of humanity and subsequent introduction of evil into the world were actually positive events that were necessary for the. Reading speed autoscroll paragraphs autoadvance to next chapter chapter 2. Nephis witness of christ is at the center of 2 nephi as well.
O the vainness, and the frailties, and the foolishness of men. There are several passages in the book of mormon that especially contribute to our understanding of the atonement, and these are found primarily in 2 nephi chapters 2, 9. And because thou hast been faithful and declared unto this people the things which i commanded thee, behold, they seek to take away thy life. In it nephi included a revelation he received from the lord showing the reaction of many latterday gentiles to the addition of another book of scripture. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. These are the first two books in the book of mormon.
For example, we learn from the 2 nephi 12, footnote 2a, in the book of mormon that a comparison with the king james bible in english shows that there are differences in more than half of the 433 verses of isaiah quoted in the book of mormon, while about 200 verses have the same wording as kjv. For out of zion shall go forth the law and the word of the lord from jerusalem. It ends with nephis testament to his nation, and in the middle, the focal point, sits isaiah. Jun 11, 2009 mormons assert that 2 nephi 2 refers to events that took place on the american continent in approximately 588570 bc. Here is an article about a portion of the book of mormon metallurgy. Book of mormon, second nephi, 2 religionwiki fandom. Reading speed autoscroll paragraphs autoadvance to next chapter the second book of nephi. Lehi prophesies of a land of libertyhis seed will be scattered and smitten if they reject the holy one of. And now it came to pass after i, nephi, had made an end of teaching my brethren, our father lehi also spake many things unto them and rehearsed unto them how great things the lord had done for them in bringing them out of the land of jerusalem. Purpose nephis purpose in writing his psalm is to express his sorrow that his actions are falling so far short of his expectations. Lehi takes his family into the wilderness by the red seathey leave their propertylehi offers a sacrifice to the lord and teaches his sons to keep the commandmentslaman and lemuel murmur against their father nephi is obedient and prays in faith.
The first book of nephi describes the flight of lehi and his family from jerusalem prior to its destruction in 586 bce, and their subsequent journey to the new world. Discussions on the book of mormon 2 nephi 2 originally aired. He prophesies the destruction of his own people due to wickedness. Book of mormon, 1830, page 66 the joseph smith papers. Thou art my a firstborn in the days of my tribulation in the wilderness.
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