In this work their independent notes are seemingly combined no individual authority is established to give a verse by verse commentary on the. Sjodahl coauthored a commentary on the book of mormon 19551961, a sevenvolume work published posthumously to both authors that has been widely circulated. Grant hardy university of north carolina, asheville, reading the book of mormon as a bible commentary room 2. Reynolds, biblical merismus in book of mormon gospel references, journal of book of mormon studies 26 2017. This would seem to be the intent of the following two suggestions. Reynolds brigham young university, the covenant concept in the book of mormon avram r. This dictionary, which was printed in several editions, contained the.
Commentary on the book of mormon the books of 3 and 4 nephi mormon and moroni, volume vii author name. One of the earliest book of mormon scholars george reynolds was also a member of the seventy and secretary to brigham young. Reynolds and sjodahl commentary on the book of mormon. A mesoamerican context for the title of liberty, journal of book of mormon studies 24 2015. Study aids book of mormon subject guides at brigham. Commentary on the book of mormon vol 1 by george reynolds. Doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon by robert millet and joseph fielding mcconkie this is a 4 volume set which doesnt go straight through the book of mormon as some other commentaries, but approaches it by topic and then studies the scriptures with prophetic statements about those verses. In 1955, sjodahls material was taken by his soninlaw, philip c. Come, follow me recommended study aids book of mormon. Mcconkie and millets four volume doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon is good, although it is as conservative a series as you might guess a work by a man sporting the names of both joseph fielding smith and bruce r. Book of mormon commentary using a testimony of jesus christ. Beginning with alma, chapter 45, and ending with the entire book of helaman, this volume comments on the tragic wickedness of the.
In our busy world we sometimes find our scripture study isnt always productive. It was very interesting to read a commentary on the book of mormon that was. The books of iii and iv nephi mormon and moroni by george reynolds. The world of lehi and his travels to the land of promise. George reynolds january 1, 1842 august 9, 1909 was a general authority of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints lds church, a longtime secretary to the first presidency of the lds church, and a party to the 1878 united states supreme court case reynolds v. Daniel johnson, jared cooper, and derek glasser, an lds guide to mesoamerica springville, ut.
Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. And, indeed, it was in prison that george began to make his great contribution to book of mormon commentary. Book of mormon studies the encyclopedia of mormonism. Book of mormon study guide volume one spiral bound book. We have new and used copies available, in 0 edition starting at. Commentary on the book of mormon volumes 17 hardcover 1973. Shannon brigham young university, book of mormon priesthood from lehi to alma concurrent sessions 3. Every student of the book of mormon is sure to treasure the provocative and. When sjodahl died in 1939, he had partially completed an extensive commentary on the book of mormon.
Understanding the abrahamic covenant through the book of mormon. Reynolds and sjodahl, commentary on the book of mormon, vol. The student manual contains mostly general authority quotes and brief statements of explanation for blocks of verses. George reynolds a copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. Along with the complete text of the book of mormon, this valuable study guide includes intheverse notes and additional insights and commentary. Sinners and saints by phil robinson related posts being a summary statement of the investigation made by the british government of the mormon question in england related posts other sources.
And the world of his descendants, the nephites and lamanites in ancient america. Commentary on the book of mormon the books of 3 and 4. Commentary on the book of mormon by george reynolds, janne m. Naturally, it is read with varying degrees of comprehension, and many of us need assistance to deepen our understanding. Volume v of the reynolds stodahl commentary on the book of mormon enticingly invites every student of the book of mormon and the gospel of jesus christ to know well one of ancient americas most dramatic periods. It is not sponsored or endorsed by either the maxwell institute or brigham young university, and. Maxwell institute for religious scholarship and nibley llc.
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Book of moses and the first four chapters of the book of abraham. The book of alma chapters 45 through 63, the book of helaman by george reynolds. For example, williamson, in abraham, israel and the nations, concludes his exhaustive analysis of the old testament covenant passages with the statement that jesus christ was the royal seed of. The nephites and the lamanites are not the only people who will be judged by the things recorded in the book of mormon. It is not sponsored or endorsed by either the maxwell institute or. According to reynolds and sjodahl, some scholars regard the first verse of this chapter 2 nephi 14. Commentary on the book of mormon by george reynolds, janne. The story of the book of mormon by george reynolds. This new book has all the same great content as the first study guide but the entire book of mormon is covered in this one book instead of as a two volume series. This compass in the book of mormon was a special instrument prepared by the lord to guide lehi on the road, and it was operated by faith.
The come, follow me additional resources page summarizes all of the church resources that can be found on and in the gospel library app. Commentary on the pearl of great price byu studies. Commentary on the book of mormon the books of 3 and 4 nephi. Why was coriantumrs record engraved on a large stone. Understanding the abrahamic covenant through the book of. Open box never used, every student of the book of mormon is sure to treasure the provocative and inspiring historical, biographical, philological, and archaeological research of elder reynolds and elder sjodahl, two eminently articulate and informed church scholars and writers. Commentary on the book of mormon george reynolds on. Best of book of mormon commentary list scripture notes.
Nibleys commentary on the book of mormon is based on transcriptions from classes taught by hugh nibley, and is published with the permission of the neal a. May 03, 2014 mcconkie and millets four volume doctrinal commentary on the book of mormon is good, although it is as conservative a series as you might guess a work by a man sporting the names of both joseph fielding smith and bruce r. Commentary on the book of mormon volumes 17 sjodahl reynolds on. The result of combining the heretofore unpublished testimonies, observations, research, and sounddoctrine observations of elder reynolds, a longtime member of the first council of the seventy, and of elder sjodahl, an assistant church historian, editor of the deseret news, and widely read book of mormon and church scholar, has been a long. Jan 26, 2012 book of mormon commentary alma 26 page 1 of 8 alma 26. Sjodahl 18531939, in their sevenvolume commentary on the book of mormon reissued 19551961, investigated the plausibility of the claims of the book of mormon by examining external evidences of a historical, cultural, linguistic, or religious nature from the old world and the new. Book of mormon commentary alma 26 page 1 of 8 alma 26. What are some great commentary books on the book of mormon. In their commentary, they give glimpses and insight into a wonderful world. Reynolds and sjodahl are wellknown in mormon circles for their previous commentaries on the book of mormon and the doctrine and covenants.
It might be well, therefore, to remember that the division of the bible into chapters and verses is not part of the original arrangement of the sacred volume. Elder reynoldss next publication, in 1891, was a dictionary of the book of mormon, which was an outgrowth of his research for the story of the book of mormon and his work on the book of mormon concordance. The nook book ebook of the commentary on the book of mormon. Commentary on the pearl of great price deseret book.