Covenant the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. How do the covenants in the scriptures apply to me today. Many of the afflictions the book of mormon peoples went through when they broke their covenants are the same afflictions promised to the. One of the four volumes of scripture accepted by the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Covenants the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. And then, building on that foundation, it testifies of jesus as the. Its added subtitle helps clarify to the world what the book of mormon truly is and why it is so important. The book of mormon and now i, mormon, make a record of the things which i have both seen and heard, and call it the book of mormon. Lds scriptures holy bible, book of mormon, doctrine and covenants, pearl of great price compact quad burgundy genuine leather on. The doctrine and covenants the church of jesus christ of latter. Why is the book of mormon another testament of jesus.
Aaron, brother of moses aaron, son of mosiah aaronic priesthood. The quadruple combination includes the lds edition of the king james version of the bible, the book of mormon, the doctrine and covenants, and the pearl of great price bound in one book. Book of mormon the book of mormon translated through joseph smith jr. The first purpose of the book of mormon is to teach the covenants of the lord. Warnings, prophecies and the explanation of ancient scriptures accompanied this divine instruction. As a record of gods covenants, as a sign of gods power, and as a volume of holy scripture, the book of mormon rightfully stands alongside the bible as another testament of jesus christ. It was written to testify that jesus is the christ. The book of mormon not only shows that the covenants from the old testament applied to the people of the book of mormon, but that gods covenants apply to us today as well. A covenant is a sacred agreement between god and a person or group of people. Old testament new testament book of mormon doctrine and covenants pearl of great price study helps about the scriptures. Words, both written and spoken, by holy men of god when moved upon by the holy ghost. And about the time that ammaron hid up the records unto the lord, he came unto me, i being about ten years of age and i began to be learned somewhat after the manner of the learning. Book of mormon study map alma 127 the red headed hostess.
It is an abridgment by an ancient prophet named mormon of the records of ancient inhabitants of the americas. The official canonized scriptures of the church today consist of the bible, book of mormon, doctrine and covenants, and pearl of great price. Learn who he is and about his continued work in restoring his gospel in our day. Doctrine and covenants religious literature britannica. The book of helaman the book of third nephi the book of fourth nephi the book of mormon the book of ether the book of moroni. Lds scriptures holy bible, book of mormon, doctrine and. Guide to the scriptures, new and everlasting covenant.