Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. The church of jesus christ of latter day saints is also true. Easytoread book of mormon by lynn matthews anderson. Here are 7 scriptures that are easy to understand and apply to your life. This is a version of the book of mormon adapted into plain english by timothy b. In our busy world we sometimes find our scripture study isnt always productive. You will not read many pages into it until you catch the cadence of that language and the narrative will be easy to understand.
This puts us in a condition to receive added light and understanding, both about. For your benefit, every chapter of book of mormon stories is being made into a video. One of the simplest ways to get a free book of mormon is to order it online from one of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints official websites. Having the text made simple to understand has helped me read. How to have a better understanding of the book of mormon lds. An adaptation based on the book of mormon camille s. My time is so much better spent reading the book of mormon. We have the highest of standards for what we offer you and appreciate every one of our customers and welcome any feedback for future products you would like to see.
You dont have to read a chapter of the book of mormon and then read the coinciding chapter in your study book. As you study the book of mormon and are prayerful, the holy ghost continually bears witness to your heart and. Book of mormon, work accepted as holy scripture, in addition to the bible, in the church of jesus christ of latterday saints and other mormon churches. Downloads male voice mp3 female voice mp3 entire book pdf footnotes. Your study of the book of mormon made easier, part 1. The book of mormon uses the term reformed egyptian in only one verse, mormon 9. And he shall go forth, suffering pains and afflictions and temptations of. As often as we latterday saints have read the book of mormon, we may yet read it better, read it with more understanding, if we were to read it with the benefit of the perceptive perspective that hardy opens up for us with this volume. And of course, not everyone can read the book of mormon, like our 5yearold kids. Lynn matthews anderson, the easy toread book of mormon. If we add in our regular reading of the book of mormon in sunday. Whats an easier way to understand th your study of the book of mormon made easier. So its basically the entire book of mormon, with this guys sidenotes and explanations written right where it should be. Whats an easier way to understand the book of mormon.
Occasional explanatory information that helps readers understand. Scripture study made simple is a powerful yet easytounderstand work of. Mesoamerica is the site of the only literate precolumbian population. The book of mormon is a volume of holy scripture comparable to the bible. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The book of mormon for young readers presents key scripture stories in an abridged, creative, and engaging format designed to make it easy for children to understand and love the scriptures. Headings and sub headings help guide the reader along and break the text into easily readable, but. Book of mormon study guide for kids and youth spiral bound book quantity. Watching book of mormon videos is an easy way for your child to learn the stories of the book of mormon.
The book of mormon musical official london website tickets. The prophet joseph smith 180544 affirmed that a man would get nearer to god by abiding by its precepts, than by any other book history of the church, 4. And he shall go forth, suffering pains and afflictions and temptations of every kind. As with his other books in the gospel studies series, the full text of the scripture is included, and intheverse notes provide a highly effective, unique teaching tool. Review of books on the book of mormon 19892011 volume 7number 1 article 4 1995 lynn matthews anderson,the easy toread book of mormon. The book of mormon online lottery is currently suspended due to the ongoing covid19 situation and uk government advice. Book of mormon written in modernday english march 7, 2011 in book of mormon i was reading some of the book of mormon as well as the bible to my boss on a recent business trip as i prepared to teach my sunday school class this week. If you love the book of mormon, consider donating to book of mormon central and becoming part of this exciting movement. We are a nonprofit organization supported by people like you. The bible tells us that jesus christs atonement was the pivotal event in all of history. In the past, ive never been able to stick to reading. We will be monitoring the situation and will keep audiences updated in regards to future performances and lottery draws. The book was written by many ancient prophets by the spirit of prophecy and revelation.
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Its hard for me to read any book all the way through, let alone a book ive read so many times. In understanding the book of mormon, hardy offers the first comprehensive analysis of the works narrative structure in its 180 year history. We have been very grateful for the knowledge, insights and love for the book of mormon that our younger children have been able to gain from reading this book. The verse by verse explanations were very easy to understand. Gather your scriptures, your writing and marking instruments and a notebook. The churchs latest online scriptures site also facilitates easy sharing of.
These reasons for studying the book of mormon also suggest some ways we might. Turn it into a talk about why we need the book of mormon, put it on a cd and we will listen to it while we drive on vacations. I have always struggled with understanding the book of mormon. A new resource for studying the book of mormon that can help. Lynn matthews anderson, the easytoread book of mormon byu. Young readers ages 712 can enjoy the scriptures on their own and establish a habit of personal scripture study, which will strengthen their faith and their resolve to live the gospel. How the book of mormon was translated is sometimes hard to follow, just the same as the bible. Though i love to read and i love english, i have a hard time comprehending everything happening, symbolism, and most. Many people do not understand that the word saint does not mean demigod, as the catholic church uses it, lds folks use the word saint as a follower of christ, or disciple. As weve mentioned a while ago, everyone is encouraged to know the book of mormon stories. However, by applying various interpretive tools, the authors of the nineteen articles in isaiah in the book of mormon offer readers a clearer understanding of the function and message of isaiah as presented by the book of mormon. The easytoread book of mormon allows even the youngest reader to actually understand on their own what the book of mormon is saying. Focus on the storyline and get familiar with the people in the book.
It makes the text of the work more accessible and understandable to those who are not familiar with the style used in the original book of mormon. We read the book of mormon together using the made easier books by david ridges. You may wish to ask what god wants you to study as well, or you can simply open the book of mormon and just start reading. Im a convert and, after a year my nephew level of reading was 8th grade. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Book of mormonlamanitesrelationship to amerindiansmaya. Along with the complete text of the book of mormon, this valuable study guide includes intheverse notes and additional insights and commentary. As students of the bible are aware, isaiah is not always an easy book to understand, and those portions of it that appear in the book of mormon can be equally difficult to interpret. The book of mormon is central to the doctrine of the church of jesus christ of. The maya and the olmec have a written languagea requirement for book of mormon peoples, who kept records.
The book of mormon study guide that got me reading. It makes the text of the work more accessible and understandable to those who are not familiar with the style used in the original book of mormon, which resembles that of the king james version of the bible. It was first published in 1830 in palmyra, new york, and was thereafter widely reprinted and translated. Here is a list of awesome book of mormon study guides broken down into kids and. Thats why we also have videos about the book of mormon which is easy for all ages to understand. The book of mormon testifies of jesus christ and teaches us how to become his disciples.
In the footnotes of this indispensable volume, hard tounderstand words are defined in simple terms, important concepts are explained and developed, and questions to ponder and discuss are asked of young readers. The stories flow, the dialogue is easy to follow, and the basic structure of the book. Then, just as you settle in to move comfortably along, you will meet a barrier. Book of mormon plain english version wikisource, the free online. This is a childrens book, so a child will be the one doing the reading in the book of mormon videos. Book of mormon plain english version wikisource, the. It is a record of gods dealings with ancient inhabitants of the americas and contains the fulness of the everlasting gospel. Free printable book of mormon reading schedule updated.
The solution is here with the book of mormon made easier series parts 1, 2 and 3. Lynn matthews anderson retells the book of mormon in simple modern english. As a matter of fact, most teenagers readily understand the narrative of the book of mormon. This beautifully bound book contains the full text of the book of mormon in large type and an easy toread design. Book of mormon written in modernday english grace for grace.