The book of mormon, a record of holy scripture written by ancient prophets, gives an account of gods dealings with the former inhabitants of the american continent. Teachings and commentaries on the book of mormon by pinegar, ed j. And he sherem was learned, that he had a perfect knowledge of the language of the people. Pinegars latest book titled the little book of gratitude for latterday saints reiterates through stories and scripture. Former temple president on how to unlock the power of the temple. You can find brother pinegars books at deseret book. There are three keys to speak with the power of the holy ghost. However, noahs wickedness had propelled the people into a state of bondage an. For latterday saints, it is also the most significant book we can know. Pinegar speaks at the fairmormon conference august 6 on how to help. Pinegar examines the multitude of blessings our savior generously offered. Commentaries and insights on the book of mormon alma 30. Pinegar was born on february 12, 1935, and raised in provo, utah, and graduated with a bachelors degree in chemistry and mathematics from brigham young university. This morning i speak about the power of the book of mormon and the critical need we have as members of this church to study, ponder, and apply its teachings in our lives.
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I have no doubt about that, but this book was not what i was hoping for. Gaining knowlege and power in the house of the lord. Ed jolley pinegar february 12, 1935 august 18, 2020 was a latterday saint author, educator and leader in the church of jesus christ of latterday saints lds church. Pinegar, including your patriarchal blessing, and rejoice in christ. He was reared in the agricultural community of spanish fork, utah, where he and his brothers and sisters earned their pocket money working in the local orchards and on farms. Teachings and commentaries on the doctrine and covenants. A comprehensive guide to the people in the book of mormon from aaron to zoram enhance your gospel study with this incredible new. From about 73 bc until his death around 65 bcwhen the nephite general teancum plunged a javelin into his heart as he slept amalickiah directed all his efforts at destroying the church of god and the g. Hardcover book the binding is tight and all pages within are white with no writing, underlining, highlighting, rips, tears, bends, or folds. The real power of the book of mormon is its amazing capacity to bring all of us to jesus christ. A book about mormon doctrine on the night of september 21, 1989, hurricane hugo passed with all its fury over the beautiful city of charleston, south carolina. Nephi described both his mother and his father in a single word in the opening verse of the book of mormon, calling them goodly. I felt that the greatest gift i could give to a very busy mom is time.
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The book of mormon is a musical comedy with music, lyrics, and book by trey parker, robert lopez, and matt stone first staged in 2011, the play is a satirical examination of the beliefs and practices of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. It is a record of gods dealings with ancient inhabitants of the americas and contains the fulness of the everlasting gospel. Now as she reads this book of mormon, she will be able to have a much deeper study guide right there with her. The aging zeniff had conferred the kingdom upon his son, noah, around 160 bc. Commentaries and insights on the book of mormon vol. Sep 01, 2003 as a latterday saint, the most significant book you can understand is the book of mormon.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading teachings and commentaries on the book of mormon. Inspiring commentary and indepth insights on key scriptural passages. I used this tool as i read and marked a book of mormon for my daughter. Because its ancient authors intended it to be read by future generations, it is scripture that is more relevant today than when it was written. Allen have created commentaries and insights on the book of mormon a twovolume set that shows the application of these profound scriptures in our daily lives. Mormon beliefs ed pinegar gives his testimony of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. You can see that ed pinegar has a testimony of the temple. Commentaries and teachings on the book of mormon includes. How to help young latterday saints deal with criticisms against the. Allen, book of mormon whos who hem like helem, hem was a member of the sixteenman search party sent out by king mosiahmosiah2 around 121 bc to locate the expeditionary force that had left around 200 bc to return to the land of their origins in the south. That is one of the key benefits for students of the book of mormon, according to moronis preface, that they may know the covenants of the lord.
Groups readers entertainment historical novels book marketing tips books and writers from the writers network lds employment. The savior has given us the book of mormon as a powerful tool to aid in conversion. Apr, 2010 the book of mormon is a volume of holy scripture comparable to the bible. As i read this book of mormon, i highlighted what ed pinegar and richard allen highlighted. In especially for missionaries, volume 1, brother pinegar gives a convincing summary of the importance of the book of mormon in missionary work and discusses specific methods of placing, committing to read, and otherwise using the book to interest and convert investigators. Gaining knowledge and power in the house of the lord. He product description brimming with wisdom, this elegant, pocketsized volume contains 366 daily passages.
Pinegar and richard allen have collaborated to create a useful tool filled with rich entries that bring the ancient world of the book of mormon to vibrant life. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading commentaries and insights on the book of mormon. The power of the book of mormon church of jesus christ. Commentaries and insights on the book of mormon vol 1 by ed j. Understanding the atonement of christ and its relationship to our eternal existence is the greatest knowledge we can have in support of. Book of mormon whos who a b 1 nibley, the dead sea scrolls. Ed jolley pinegar was a retired dentist who also spent much of his life teaching. Commentaries and insights on the book of mormon, vol. Allen illuminate the meaning of these scriptures and show how to apply doctrinal truths in our daily lives.
Then in all seriousness she asked, tell me, brother pinegar, why arent our young men built like this today. One young lady held up an illustration in her book of mormon, painted by arnold friberg. Allen illuminate the meaning of these scriptures and show how to apply doctrinal truths in our daily livesxml. It contains the words of jesus christ, and even has an account of a visit that jesus christ made to the american continent after his resurrection. About the authors ed pinegar is a retired dentist and longtime teacher of earlymorning seminary and religion classes at brigham young university. Allen have created commentaries and insights on the book of mormon a volume that not only illuminates doctrinal truths and contextual meanings of the book of mormon, but also shows the application of these profound scriptures in our daily lives. The book was written by many ancient prophets by the spirit of prophecy and revelation. Sariah was the wife of the prophet lehi and the mother of nephi and his siblings. Allen commentaries and insights on the book of mormon, vol. Teachings and commentaries on the book of mormon deseret.
Amalickiah was a nephite dissenter who desired power and authority over the nephites. The truths of the book of mormon have the power to heal comfort restore succor. A prayerful study of symbolism in the gospel enables us to understand and better appreciate the doctrines. Written for us, 8 it contains the word of god in plainness 9 and tells us of our identity, purpose, and destiny. President pinegar was born september 18, 1931, in orem, utah, a twin son and one of twelve children born to john f. The book of mormon stands supreme and with all the priesthood power of the church as the restoration was unfolded. Sherem was a skilled and proud orator during the tenure of the prophet jacob, the successor of nephi in the early years of nephite history. Some questions and answers this article related to the latter day saint movement is a stub. It depicted the two thousand sons of helaman known as the stripling soldiers. In the book of mormon we are touched by the courage and perseverance of the prophet abinadi as he testified of the truth even at the cost of his own life.
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