Ten tes timonies of jesus christ from the book of mormon. May 14, 20 as for when the subtitle another testament of jesus christ was added, it happened in 1982. The mormons a nickname for members of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints added a subheading to the book to explain that it is a second witness of the lord. It confounds false doctrines and lays down contention. The bible and book of mormon by the church of jesus christ. First presidency announces limited reopening of temples. Within the lds church, a movement to reemphasize the jesusbased elements of mormonism in the 1980s included a rediscovery of the book of mormon. In general conference 1986 then president ezra taft benson explained that it was added to aid in focusing the efforts of the church to more fully utilize the book of mormon in general, and specifically to utilize it in testifying of christ. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the position of the church. Second, the book of mormon exposes the enemies of christ. The power of context in the newest book of mormon video on.
Publication date 1990 topics mormon church publisher salt lake city, utah. The church of jesus christ of latterday saintsedit. Additional videos that cover mosiah through the end of the book of mormon will be released in 2020 and 2021. This article was updated march with the episode about king benjamins address to his people mosiah 15 the next episodes of the book of mormon videos series from the church of jesus christ of latter day saints are now being published. An account written by the hand of mormon upon plates taken from the plates of nephi. The book of mormon, another testament of jesus christ. Sometimes people think of it as an american church, but there are more members outside the united states than in it.
The overall purpose is to teach that the book of mormon is a second witness of jesus christ. The book of mormon teaches me about jesus christ click the following to find nursery lesson 22 the book of mormon teaches me about jesus christ in the behold your little ones manual. The first in a series of epic book of mormon videos has been released by the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. In 1982, the church subtitled the book another testament of jesus christ, to emphasize that jesus was a central focus of the book 97 and that the book is intended to be a complement to the bible. Mormon teachings are consistent in proclaiming, as with all of christianity, that we believe that it was jesus of nazareth, who was sentenced to be crucified by pontius pilate, he was the promised messiah, the savior and redeemer of mankind, even the christ, as was foretold by ancient prophets as recorded in the old testament, and then testified of by those who witnessed. Sep 06, 2011 54 videos play all book of mormon stories the church of jesus christ of latterday saints president dieter uchtdorf of things that matter most duration.
May 27, 2005 the mormon doctrine of jesus deviates from biblical teaching regarding the preincarnate life of christ. The life of jesus christ bible videos website is intended to provide people throughout the world with a new and meaningful way to learn about and share the teachings of jesus christ. The book of mormon another testament of jesus christ. To teach the children that the book of mormon is a second witness of jesus christ. Produced by the church of jesus christ of latter day saints, these videos will help you more fully understand the truths taught in the book of mormon and strengthen your testimony of its divine origins. Apr 01, 20 it may surprise you to learn that the book of mormon is actually a book about jesus christ, the same jesus found in the bible. Both god the father and his son jesus christ appeared to joseph smith and commissioned joseph to form the church of jesus christ of latter day saints. How was the transfiguration of jesus and the three nephites a templelike experience. Unless otherwise indicated, individuals may post material from the gospel media portion of this site to another website or on a computer network. What the book of mormon says about jesus christ the full name of the book of mormon is the book of mormon. What the book of mormon tells us about jesus christ.
This is the media channel of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints. As for when the subtitle another testament of jesus christ was added, it happened in 1982. Lds scriptures the book of mormon, another testament of. Although mormons say that mary was a virgin, this affirmation is at least in tension with the claim that the father is. An official site for anyone interested in learning more about the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Most mormon congregations display a portrait of jesus christ i. Bible book of mormon children christmas david archuleta easter ensign facebook family family history familysearch gay general conference jesus christ joseph smith latterday saint beliefs latter day saints channel lds resources lds temples lds videos from members lds videos from the church lds websites lds women lgbt liahona missionary mobile. Amulek testifies that salvation is in jesus christ. Learn more about eight new episodes in the book of mormon. Videos will tell eight stories from the books of mosiah and alma and will be released on most fridays between march and may 15. He is not only the center of mormon worship, he leads the church personally through revelation to his prophet the president of the church and by giving the authority to church priesthoodholders to act in his name. According to lds doctrine, jesus is the only person on earth to be born of a mortal mother and an immortal father.
Gospel media the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. We have in addition to that the book of mormon, which becomes another witness for jesus christ. Jesus invites little children to come unto him, and teaches how to gain eternal life. It may surprise you to learn that the book of mormon is actually a book about jesus christ, the same jesus found in the bible. The new testament is a fundamental scripture for us. And we talk of christ, we rejoice in christ, we preach of christ, we prophesy of christ, and we write according to our prophecies, that our children may know to what source they may look for a remission of their sins. Heath read through a new copy of the book of mormon and marked all of. The church of jesus christ of latterday saints has a fouryear seminary program for students ages 1418. This is the only app having the two scripture volumes together, thus fulfilling ezekiel 37. Another testament of jesus christ is to convey to the modern world powerful testimonies of the divine mission and essential attributes of jesus. The book of mormon is the most correct of any book on earth because it centers upon the truth see john 14.
Following god is how we find lasting happiness in this life and. His is the central name in the true name of the mormon church, the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. The stars in the heavens looked down where he lay, the little lord jesus, asleep on the hay. Ten testimonies of jesus christ from the book of mormon. Each year students study one of the four books of scripture and with each study program, theres a set of 25 scripture mastery scriptures. Christ in the red robe painted by lds church member del parsons after he was commissioned to do so in 1983 by church leadership. Does the book of mormon say jesus is god yahoo answers. First, it tells in a plain manner of christ and his gospel. The church of jesus christ of latterday saints is the complete restoration of jesus christs original church on earth. The church of jesus christ of latterday saints youtube. Is book of mormon another testament of jesus christ. The book of mormon teaches me about jesus christ, primary.
Unless otherwise indicated, all content on this channel is ed by intel. It testifies of his divinity and of the necessity for a redeemer. The very name of the savior is in the name of the church. Every converted member of the church often referred to as a mormon holds a firm testimony that jesus christ is the savior and redeemer of the world, and a knowledge that only through his sacrifice in the garden of.
The unique combination of these two factorsa focus on the. The first episode in the book of mormon videos series of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints is now available. The mormon doctrine of jesus deviates from biblical teaching regarding the preincarnate life of christ. The community of christ, formerly known as the reorganized church of jesus christ of latter day saints, views the book of mormon as an additional witness of jesus christ and publishes two versions of the book through its official publishing arm, herald house.
Bible students know that just as a woman cannot be married to two men at once, a person cannot be joined to two laws at once rom. It tells how the prophet lehi and his family left jerusalem and were led to a prom. They also taught that repenting and following jesus christ would bring. The mormon view of jesus christ the bottomline guide to. This inspiring video illustrates how the book of mormon. Art in meetinghouses reflect a deeper reverence for jesus christ. Why do new testament words and phrases show up in the book of mormon. President eyring speaks of the importance of studying the book of mormon daily. It tells how the prophet lehi and his family left jerusalem and were led to a promised land, far across the ocean in the new world. It was first published in march 1830 by joseph smith as the book of mormon. The church of jesus christ of latterday saints is the complete restoration of jesus christs original.
Church names native hawaiian as new president of byuhawaii. This website is not owned by or affiliated with the church of jesus christ of latterday saints sometimes called the mormon or lds church. According to wikipedia the community of christ views the book of mormon as an additional witness of jesus christ and publishes two versions of the book through its official publishing arm, herald house, all of which is inconsistent with a view that the community might have denounced the book in order to win favour with the world. Anyone who reads the book gains a fuller appreciation for gods love for his children, and realizes that his plan for us is not bound by geographical borders. The book of mormons most spectacular recorded event was a postresurrection appearance of jesus christ himself among the nephite people 3 nephi 11. The community of christ has not denounced the book of mormon. Welch was a professor of law at brigham young university and editorinchief of byu studies when this was published. Dec 04, 2011 the life of jesus christ bible videos website is intended to provide people throughout the world with a new and meaningful way to learn about and share the teachings of jesus christ. Mormons believe that all things that have ever been created were created through and by jesus christ, and that his is the only name through which we may be saved. Old testament, about 600 years before jesus was born. Away in a manger, no crib for his bed, the little lord jesus laid down his sweet head. The history and testimony of a group of israelites on the american continent, including the resurrected christs visit to them. May 20, 20 a favorite scripture among mormons a nickname for members of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints is found in 2 nephi 25. Jesus christ mormonism, the mormon church, beliefs.
Church releases first book of mormon video lds living. Aug 26, 20 according to lds doctrine, jesus is the only person on earth to be born of a mortal mother and an immortal father. On may 11, 2020, the first presidency of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints updated the list of temples in the first phase of reopening. Forget all the thousands of books about the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. President hinckley fields common queries, deseret news, mar. Mar 24, 2020 the book of mormon brings men to christ through two basic means. This press release was originally published on may 7, 2020. It fortifies the humble followers of christ against the evil designs.
Church releases first episode in book of mormon videos series. Pass this book of mormon advent calendar at the beginning of the month or use the last bit to count down until christmas. Joseph smith sees a vision of god and jesus christ. When was another testament of christ added to the book of. Mormonism teaches that jesus incarnation was the result of sexual relations between the flesh and bone heavenly father and mary. With the faith now of one of the fastestgrowing religions in the country, doubleday is proud to publish this first official trade edition of the book.
When asked about groups that say mormons are not christians, lds church president hinckley said, i can never understand it. God the father was the literal father of jesus christ in the flesh gospel principles, 64. Within the lds church, a movement to reemphasize the jesus based elements of mormonism in the 1980s included a rediscovery of the book of mormon. The book of mormon videos youtube channel is a collection of videos based on accounts from the book of mormon. Find thousands of lds books, movies, music and more. In 1982 the name was changed to the book of mormon another testament of jesus christ. Jesus christ is the central figure of mormon doctrine and practice. Book of mormon videos the church of jesus christ of latterday. The mormons a nickname for members of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints added a subheading to the book. The church of jesus christ of latterday saints the real name of the mormon church is a worldwide church with over 16,000,000 members. Jesus in mormonism mormon christology religionfacts.
Discover more helpful christmas activities for the classroom and at home the following links are to unless otherwise stated. Bible and book of mormon app the church of jesus christ. New bible videos about the life of jesus christ lds365. Lds scriptures the book of mormon, another testament of jesus christ the church of jesus christ of latterday saints on. See more ideas about book of mormon, jesus christ and christ. The church of jesus christ of latterday saints has officially released the first episode in their fourseason series book of mormon videos. Alma and amulek teach about faith in jesus christ latter. Mormon beliefs about jesus have many similarities with mainstream christian beliefs about jesus, while others are notably different. Why not study the keystone of their religion the book of mormon.
Thus the lds contends that the book of mormon is another testament of jesus christ. Jesus visits the americas book of mormon videos youtube. Tell children that the book of mormon is scripture that tells us about the people who lived in a different part of the world, in ancient america. Point to the book of mormon and tell the children that the book of mormon teaches that jesus blessed the children. The bible and book of mormon app, from the church of jesus christ, treats the two volumes of scripture as one, and makes it easier than ever to read, study and share the word of god. The mormon view of jesus christ mormonism, the mormon. Display the picture of jesus blessing the nephite children page 22.
I know these things are true by the power of the holy ghost a spirit being and my long association with the lds church. Discover more helpful christmas activities for the classroom and at home the following links are to lds. The book of mormon begins in jerusalem during the time of the. Mormonism is centered on jesus christ and his role as creator and redeemer. Tell them that you know the book of mormon is true. An angel, moroni, instructs him and shows him where to find an ancient record. Through these videos, individuals can explore biblical environments, watch scripturebased stories come to life, view slideshows, and discover additional insights. Conclusion have the children say, the book of mormon teaches me about jesus christ, a few words at a time. Matthews was a professor of ancient scripture at brigham young university when this was published.
The church of jesus christ, headquartered in monongahela, pa, presents the bible and the book of mormon in a single mobile app. Hinckleys puzzlement was real of faked, but his statement is disingenuous at best. A favorite scripture among mormons a nickname for members of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints is found in 2 nephi 25. He is not only the center of mormon worship, he leads the church personally through revelation to his prophet the president of the church and by giving the authority to. The book of mormon is a sacred text of the latter day saint movement, which, according to adherents, contains writings of ancient prophets who lived on the american continent from approximately 2200 bc to ad 421. The book of mormon is another witness of jesus christ and confirms truths from the holy bible. Today, mormons use the book of mormon in much the same way that christians use and study the bible. It also deviates in its teaching on the incarnation of jesus. This first collection of videos covers the beginning of the book of mormon through lehi and his familys arrival in the promised land.
See the full list here the church of jesus christ of latter day saints editors note. Amulek teaches them that jesus christ will come into the world to take upon him the sins of the world so that they can repent and be saved. Lds member savannah heath created a simple, but powerful video illustrating how the book of mormon testifies of jesus christ. Bible and book of mormon app the church of jesus christ, headquartered in monongahela, pa, presents the bible and the book of mormon in a single mobile app. When was another testament of christ added to the book. Members of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints, sometimes erroneously called the mormon church, worship jesus christ as their lord and savior. For the twelve million members of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints worldwide six million in the united states, the book of mormon is literally the word of god, a companion volume to the bible that contains the everlasting gospel. Why is the book of mormon so focused on jesus christ. Videos covering the first 8 pages of the book of mormon 1 nephi to enos will continue to be released every friday between now and the end of 2019. First episode in book of mormon videos series now available.