The purpose of the videos is the same as the book of mormon. This has changed my understanding of the savior and his love for all people, petrie said. I want it absolutely clear when i stand before the judgment bar of god that i declared to the world that the book of mormon is true. Investigating the book of mormon witnesses kindle edition by anderson, richard lloyd. We have never been to the hill cumorah that is in central america, but the spirit tells us that the one here is the hill cumorah, or ramah spoken of by the prophet joseph smith. Church leaders, cast and crew express excitement for. Book of mormon central evidences of the book of mormon. Lets hear prophets and apostles powerful testimonies of the book of mormon. Togather saints testimony of the book of mormon facebook. The book of mormon has been organized into 6,607 verses, of which 3,925 refer to jesus christ, employing more than 100 titles.
Prophets and apostles talk about the book of mormon. President nelsons testimony of the book of mormon youtube. The very existence of the book of mormon is a testimony that god continues to communicate with his children. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats. Crew working on the book of mormon video series have nearly completed three seasons of the show after three years of planning, casting, writing and filming. There was a recent mormon message very similar to this, showing excerpts from elder hollands powerful conference talk, safety for the soul. What happened after nonmembers were asked to read one.
I want to share my testimony of the book of mormon with you. The book of mormon cannot be used to prove itself if its a work of fiction. Joseph smith sees a vision of god and jesus christ. Church releases first book of mormon video lds living. Come follow me lesson the keystone of our religion. This is president russell m nelsons powerful testimony of the book of mormon. Videos of illustrations depicting stories and lessons found in the book of mormon. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. In fact, the book of mormon vigorously defends the importance and truthfulness of the bible. Gaining a personal testimony 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.
I hold in my hand that book, the very copy from which hyrum read, the same corner of the page turned down still visible. Testimony of the book of mormon latterday saints channel. Another testament of jesus christ is to convey to the modern world powerful testimonies of the divine mission and essential attributes of jesus christ, to the convincing of the jew and gentile that jesus is the christ, the eternal god title page. Nephi records his final testimony 2 nephi 33 youtube. A testimony can also be an official or legal declaration of what a person perceives as truth. Perfect for teachers, speakers, and disciples alike, miracles of the book of mormon will illuminate the lords love in a whole new way and help you draw closer to the savior. How the book of mormon can save testimonies youtube. Book of mormon the church of jesus christ of latterday. I told the brethren that the book of mormon was the most correct of any book on earth, and the keystone of our religion, and a man would get nearer to god by abiding by its precepts, than by any other book. Powerful lds testimonies from returned missionaries. Now almost at the end of filming the third season, those involved with the book of mormon video project are excited to share their testimonies and hard work. An angel, moroni, instructs him and shows him where to find an ancient record. I love the book of mormon and highly recommend testimonies of the book of mormon witnesses. The book of mormon cannot, and does not replace the bible.
Dorian if you read the book earnestly, looking for the goodness of god in your life. In the book of mormon it speaks of the battle line, and there is a very definite line near the lakes, it. Lds prophets also say that but if the bom isnt true then they arent prophets. Any who read and study this book will have a deeper and broader. To view images from the book of mormon videos series, click here. Together, the testimony of both the three and the eight witnesses are difficult to explain away. To gain a testimony of the truth of the gospel, members are asked to study the scriptures and learn gospel principles, then pray in faith for the knowledge that it.
Ive felt prompted for a few weeks now that i want to write a post about my testimony of the book of mormon. Mark the book of mormon is a powerful record centered on the doctrine of christ, evidence that god loves and is intimately involved in the lives of his children everywhere. The lds guide to the scriptures defines a testimony as knowledge and a spiritual witness given by the holy ghost. This video explores the history behind the witnesses to the book of mormon and explains why their combined testimony strongly indicates that joseph smith did in fact possess plates which he translated by the gift and power of god. Former mission president and ysa bishop lynn mcmurray explains how the book of mormon has been the knot at the end of his faith rope when his testimony has waivered. See the media library usage page for more information. This video takes the text of the introduction of the book of mormon and brings it to life with relevant images and video animation. Video for emc 6th ward primary song video challenge comments are turned off autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next.
Ten testimonies of jesus christ from the book of mormon. The question of the book of mormon witnesses is extremely significant. This video explores the history behind the witnesses to the book of mormon and explains why their combined testimony strongly indicates that joseph smith did in fact possess plates with the appearance of gold which he translated by the gift and power of god. Testimonies of the book of mormon witnesses deseret book. It is perfect for sharing with family members or those who are just beginning to learn about the book of mormon. Later when actually incarcerated in the jail, joseph the prophet bore a powerful testimony of the divine authenticity of the book of mormon. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
Since it was first published in english in 1830, the book of mormon has been fully translated into 82 languages, and printed copies have totaled more than 150 million. My testimony has deepened since undertaking now president. Nephi, a book of mormon prophet, teaches that the scriptures contain the words of christ, and they teach us to do good. Latterday saint youth from around the world bear testimony of the power of the book of mormon in their lives. As the director of the church history library, where we hold the churchs official archival.
Its highlights taken from his amazing sermon, the book of mormon what would your life. The mormon testimony mormons claim that a personal feeling, a burning in the bosom, which is interpreted to be a manifestation of the holy ghost, is the only evidence needed to. This is a challenge to read the entire book of mormon in 40 days, please come and join me to learn about the gospel of jesus christ. Many critics of the book of mormon witnesses say that the witnesses of the book of mormon denied their written testimonies in statements to different people over the years. Well if the book of mormon isnt true then the promise is meaningless.
I bear testimony that joseph smith was raised up by almighty god as a prophet in the last dispensation and fullness of times. The book of mormon fills my life with joy and hope. Concerning this record the prophet joseph smith said. The testimonies of the three and eight witnesses were published in the first edition of the book of mormon and every edition since. The testimonies and experiences of those who have attempted this experiment are inspiring and can help each of us see the book of mormon in a new way.
Although its history is compelling by itself, it is a book of scriptural significance that should be. What happens when hundreds of people around the world are asked to read one page from the book of mormon. For me nothing is a greater witness of christ than the book of mormon. Olson, now studying to be a christian minister as of 2011 i spent my church life as a mormon before i knew the lords grace. Easter he shall rise with healing in his wings during the days leading up to easter sunday, consider focusing your personal and family scripture study on the book of mormon s powerful testimony of the life, death, resurrection, and atoning power of jesus christ. Church announces new book of mormon videos coming this. Nephi records his final testimony 2 nephi 33 book of mormon videos. Other prophets have testified simply of the divinity of the book of mormon. Gaining a personal testimony of the book of mormon youtube. The testimony of joseph smith about the book of mormon youtube. A modernday apostle describes the unwavering faith the churchs founders showed, even in the face of death, to remain true to their testimonies of the book of. One of my favorite testimonies of the book of mormon came from elder jeffrey r. I was then 19 and read the book in four days and then called.
Why we left personal accounts of leaving mormonism. Regarding this book, joseph smith said, the book of mormon is the most correct of any book on this earth, and the keystone of our religion, and a man would get nearer to god by abiding by its precepts than by any other book. The standard canonical scriptural works unique to the church of jesus christ of latterday saints, namely the book of mormon. But the talk was so powerful, i wanted to show more. Shortly thereafter, pistol and ball would take the lives of these two testators.
Enos, a book of mormon prophet, goes into the forest to hunt and prays mightily to god all through the day and into the night. I came to know christ and his church through the reading of the book of mormon. For most of my life i have been able to more fully appreciate the love the savior has for me by reading the book of mormon and the bible. Book of mormon 40 day reading challenge posts facebook. Here is the eyeopening testimony from a former mormon elder, todd k. The old testament, new testament and book of mormon is a library of gods dealings with holy prophets that believed in him and. In 2020 we have a wonderful opportunity to study the book of mormon again in come, follow me.
Prophets and apostles discuss the importance of gaining a testimony of the book of mormon. Nelson when you read the book of mormon, concentrate on the. A modernday apostle describes the unwavering faith the churchs founders showed, even in the face of death, to remain true to their testimonies of the book of mormon. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading investigating the book of mormon witnesses. So i understand the desire of the witnesses of the book of mormon to share with us their thrilling experience. The testimony of joseph smith about the book of mormon. Book of mormon testimonies liahona, oct 1984, 10 the savior and the prophets testify about the most correct book. Hayley shares her reasons for leaving the lds church and explains why her faith is different today. From the beginning, church members have accepted it.
A modernday apostle describes the unwavering faith churchs founders showed, even in the face of death, to remain true to their testimonies of the book of mormon. Alma 36 mosiah 1118 mosiah 15 enos 1 jacob 7 jacob 23 2 nephi 33 2 nephi 32 2 nephi 610 2 nephi 5 2 nephi 14 1 nephi 18 1 nephi 1718 1 nephi 16. It has been described as the keystone of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. The video is the third in book of mormon centrals evidence video series, the two previous videos being one on the archaeological evidence for the place called nahom, mentioned by nephi 1 nephi 16. All the stories together here have helped many people leave mormonism.
Thus, some form of christs name is used on an average of one reference for every 1. He hears the voice of god and is forgiven of his sins because of his. As you read and ponder the words, you can know for yourself that they are true. My whole being is the desire to serve the lord jesus beyond my human abilitieseven from my childhood. If you were to search the book of mormon on youtube, the first page of results would return a limited variety of videos.
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