For my introductory lesson on the Book of Mormon for Gospel Doctrine tomorrow I'm adding a types and symbols section to the lesson.
Here are just a few...
Jesus Christ......................................................Book of Mormon
Scripture story started in Palestine ended in America Came froth from a stone receptable Declared by an angel Gabriel ............................Declared by an angel Moroni Came in time of Apostacy to restore truth Came to apostate Israel.................................... Came to Modern apostate Israel Placed there by a man named Joseph.................Taken from it by a man named Joseph After the stone was moved away they came forth Angel there to oversee the coming forth out of the box First one to see was forbidden Mary forbidden to touch..................................... Joseph was forbidden to touch 12 apostles who were witnesses...........................3+8+Joseph 12 witnesses Mary Magdalene also a witness ...........................Mary Whitmer a witness He is the Word................................................... Word of God Jesus is the fullness helps us to Eternal Life ...........Teaches fullness Corner stone of our religion .................................. Keystone of our religion
All things testify of Christ
Joseph Smith Joseph in Hebrew Yasif "may god add sons" Smith - forger purifier. Establish a church add sons to it and purify them. Hyrum- Brother of the exhalted one Isnt that interesting.not by chance Born at winter solstice light coming into the world What was the Sign to Nephites Died at summersolsticelight going out of the world What was the sign to the Nephites?
Can you all come up with other comparisons of Jesus Christ and the Book of Mormon that I can use. I used to have a long, long list but I have misplaced it.
M
-- Edited by Mahonri at 13:22, 2008-01-05
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no unhallowed hand can stop the work from progressing... the truth of God will go forth till it has penetrated every website, sounded in every ear, till the purposes of God shall be accomplished and the great Jehovah shall say the work is done
Earthly Father of Jesus was Joseph who brought him out of Jerusalem.(Bethlehem) Book of Mormon was translated by Joseph which came out of Jeruslam.
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no unhallowed hand can stop the work from progressing... the truth of God will go forth till it has penetrated every website, sounded in every ear, till the purposes of God shall be accomplished and the great Jehovah shall say the work is done
A sword pierced Christ's quivering side and his ministry ended. The sword of Laban came forth with the Book of Mormon as it started it's ministry.
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no unhallowed hand can stop the work from progressing... the truth of God will go forth till it has penetrated every website, sounded in every ear, till the purposes of God shall be accomplished and the great Jehovah shall say the work is done
Christ finished his earthly ministry on Golgotha. The Book of Mormon began it's ministry on Cumora.
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no unhallowed hand can stop the work from progressing... the truth of God will go forth till it has penetrated every website, sounded in every ear, till the purposes of God shall be accomplished and the great Jehovah shall say the work is done