Introductory Pages of the Book of Mormon "ANOTHER TESTAMENT OF JESUS CHRIST” It is important that the actual scriptures be read. The Holy Land and Jewish insights are added to help the teacher and student “go back” to the setting in which the scriptures were given, and to better understand the general Jewish views of those scriptures. Jewish views have varied with time and dispersion. Yet understanding the Jews (basically…

Hebrew 1–6 “JESUS CHRIST, THE AUTHOR OF ETERNAL SALVATION”   Hebrews 1. The Son is in the express image of the person of the Father—Christ is the Only Begotten Son and thus above the angels. Hebrews 2. Jesus came to suffer death and save men—He came to make reconciliation for the sins of the people. Hebrews 3. Christ is the Apostle and High Priest of our profession—Jesus, being the Son,…

Romans 1–6 “THE POWER OF GOD UNTO SALVATION” Romans 1. The gospel is the power of God unto salvation through Jesus Christ—The wrath of God rests on those guilty of murder, homosexual practices, fornication, and other sins if the guilty do not repent. Romans 2. God will render to every person according to his or her deeds—Both Jews and Gentiles will be judged by gospel laws. Romans 3. Man is…

Matthew 27; Mark 15; Luke 23; John 19 “IT IS FINISHED” Matthew 27. Jesus is accused and condemned before Pilate—Barabbas is released—Jesus is mocked, crucified, and buried in the tomb of Joseph of Arimathea. Mark 15. Pilate decrees the death of Jesus—Jesus is mocked and crucified between two thieves—He dies and is buried in the tomb of Joseph of Arimathea. Luke 23. Jesus is taken before Pilate, then to Herod,…