The application of the law of witnesses in 2 nephi 27 and 28 the. Come, follow me book of mormon lesson 9 2 nephi 2630 labor diligently to write. Prayerfully study the historical accounts given in this lesson. Testimony of three witnesses, late june 1829, page 589. Witness to the book of mormon 9 july 2018 lds daily.
Nephi teaches the words of isaiah view of the hebrews. The application of the law of witnesses in 2 nephi 27 and 28, hales swift. David whitmer interview with edward stevenson, 9 february 1888,in dan vogel, early mormon documents salt lake city. Restoration of the priesthood and witnesses of the book of mormon introduction and timeline on may 15, 1829, joseph smith and oliver cowdery went into the woods in harmony, pennsylvania, to ask the lord how they might obtain the blessings of baptism and of the holy spirit oliver cowdery, quoted in teachings of presidents of the church.
In later years martin harris, one of the witnesses, is recorded to have confessed that he. The book of mormon is a sacred text of the latter day saint movement, which adherents. Why were three key witnesses chosen to testify of the book of. The book of mormon is a sacred record that contains the everlasting gospel and bears witness of jesus christ. Invite half of the class to silently read the testimony of three witnesses, and invite the other half to silently read the testimony of eight witnesses. The gold plates and the translation of the book of mormon. Printable teaching helps for family home evening or primary 5 valiant lesson 9. Book of mormon, 1830, page 589 the joseph smith papers. The three witnesses of the book of mormon compilation retouching and. The jewish law required witnesses, at least two and preferably three. As mentioned previously, this was extremely important to nephi. As the church has said, the manual has been prepared as the primary source of lesson material.
To help the children desire to be witnesses of the truthfulness of the book of mormon. Although president smith felt these written testimonies were significant enough to share, he spoke more frequently of another testimony of the book of mormon. David whitmer, a witness to the divine authenticity of the book of. Be it known unto all nations, kindreds, tongues, and people, unto. Finding a restorationsignificant hebraism in book of mormon isaiah, by paul y. Ask the students to look for what these witnesses saw, heard, or touched. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The book of mormon witnesses are a group of contemporaries of joseph smith who claimed to.
This 21slide powerpoint presentation follows the 2017 book of mormon lesson 9. Glossary calendar of documents works cited featured topics lesson plans. For further discussion on the book of mormon and the translation process, see the. The book of mormon can strengthen our faith in jesus christ. My soul delighteth in the words of isaiah 2 nephi 1125 in this lesson, we will delve further into the book of isaiah.
Martin harris, one of the three witnesses of the book of mormon, bears testimony of the book while on his deathbed. Witnesses of the book of mormon relief society and priesthood handoutlesson 9 witnesses of the book of mormon posted by marie at 10. Explain that in addition to joseph smith, the lord appointed others to testify of the book of mormon. I especially like the second paragraph in this section. Lesson 1 title page, introduction, and testimonies of the three and eight witnesses. Come follow me book of mormon introductory pages youtube.
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