Orihah reigns in righteousnessamid usurpation and strife, the rival kingdoms of shule and cohor are set upprophets condemn the wickedness. It seems as though moroni were directing his words specifically to joseph smith. And after that he had armed them with swords, he returned to the city nehor and gave battle unto his brother corihor, by which means he obtained the kingdom and restored it unto his father kib. Discussions on the book of mormon ether 7 11 youtube. Learn book of mormon ether 2 with free interactive flashcards. Book of mormon notes a collection of notes about the book of mormon, from a faithful perspective. It seems that the rest of chapter 4 is moroni quoting what the lord. In addition they tell about the happening from the tower of babel through the account of the jaredites in the americas, which account is only abridged according to ether 1. Steel is mentioned only five times in the book of mormon, once in the book of ether 7.
Palmyra, known as swifts landing and tolland before being renamed palmyra, 1796. How i learned to love the book of ether book of mormon. The record of the jaredite nation in the 15 chapters of ether summarizes the tragic theme of the 15 books of the book of mormon and is a. Ether was a prophet of the lord and lived in the days of coriantumr. And also in the reign of shule there came prophets among the people, who were sent from the lord, prophesying that the wickedness and idolatry of the people was bringing a curse upon the land, and they should be destroyed if they did not repent. Days and hours never to be forgotten, byu studies quarterly 57 no. Volume 7 appendix a step by step through the book of. An account written by the hand of mormon, upon plates taken from the plates of nephi. For it was by faith that christ showed himself unto our fathers, after he had risen from the dead. Moronis authority in ether 45 something interesting i learned from a close reading of ether 45.
The people rejected his teachings concerning a new jerusalem, 7 causing him to hide in a cave, where he witnessed the destruction of the jaredites. Book of mormon 1981ether wikisource, the free online. Eventually, captain moroni would have to step in and settle the affair. Ether 7 the church of jesus christ of latterday saints.
Ether 7 chapter 7 orihah reigns in righteousnessamid usurpation and strife, the rival kingdoms of shule and cohor are set upprophets condemn the wickedness and idolatry of the people, who then repent. Morianton ether 10 would also begin a war to overthrow the king, who was of a different lineage. This king list contains thirty names, from the jaredite founder down to the prophet ether, who was not a king but whose name is on the book in the book of mormon telling the history of the jaredites. The plates of ether and the covenant of the book of mormon. Cohors son, nimrod, surrenders the kingdom to shule, and the nation is unified. If i can enrich the lives of those who view my work in any way, i have accomplished my goal. The book of mormon is a reminder that a work can be both a beautifully stirring work of sacred literature and an accurate depiction of events. Nov 29, 2016 as with much of the rest of the book of mormon, ether is a carefully crafted work, yet it is also historically reliable. The record of the brother of jared could conceivably have been separate and distinct from the book of ether. He that wrote this record was a ether, and he was a descendant of coriantor. Book of mormon 1981ether wikisource, the free online library. It is hard to imagine how orihah had 31 children unless he had more than one wife. The only real markers we have to build a working chronology from are firstly, the date of the dearth and megafauna extinction given in the narrative of heth ether 9.
According to john tvedtnes, hebraisms are evidence of the authenticity of the book of mormon. Ether 57 the three witnesses this chapter almost reads like a revelation from the doctrine and covenants. May 25, 2018 5 and when he had gathered together an army he came up unto the land of moron where the king dwelt, and took him captive, which brought to pass the saying of the brother of jared that they would be brought into captivity. Sorenson, an ancient american setting for the book of mormon, pp. Commentary on the book of ether chapters 79 book of. The title refers to ether, a jaredite prophet who lived at the end of the time period covered. Ask students to describe how people might feel while they are in captivity. Book of mormon, 1830, page 566 the joseph smith papers. Nehor, city of true book of mormon geography lands. Book of mormon chronology timeline of jaredites mormon. The main column on this chart gives the genealogy of ether, the son of coriantor see ether 11.
Commentary on the book of ether chapters 79 book of mormon. And it came to pass that shule was angry with his brother. Book of mormon, 1837, page 0 the joseph smith papers. Book of mormon, 1830, page 7 the joseph smith papers. This happens to be just the period when mormon reports the rise of the secret society that was instrumental in the downfall of the nephites mormon 2. Jesus visit to the promised lands was a result of faith on behalf of the people. The book of ether begins with a genealogy that descends in reverse chronological order from ether to jared. Ether 7 15 by faith all things are fulfilled from lds living. Brinley, book of mormon symposium series, 4 nephi moroni, edited by pr cheesman, ms nyman, and cd tate, jr.
To the inside front cover are affixed four clippings of descriptions of different versions of first edition copies of the book of mormon and of an 1854 edition of the doctrine and covenants, along with a clipping describing the origin of the text of the book of mormon and a bookplate of the shepard book company of salt lake city, utah. There is a hebrew preposition that means both to and for. Book any title page introduction testimony of three witnesses testimony of eight witnesses testimony of the prophet joseph smith a brief explanation about the book of mormon illustrations 1 nephi 2 nephi jacob enos jarom omni words of mormon mosiah alma helaman 3 nephi 4 nephi mormon ether moroni pronunciation guide. Nehor, a jaredite city, in the land northward shule battles corihor in city of nehor, ether 7. Dec 04, 2009 268 videos play all the book of mormon audio full michael dinkelman april 2020 general conference saturday sessions the church of jesus christ of latterday saints 86,983 watching live now. Book of mormon, 1837, page iii the joseph smith papers. Apr 02, 2020 for a further analysis of the question, how long it took for joseph to translate the book of mormon, see my recent article, timing the translation of the book of mormon. The book of ether is one of the books of the book of mormon.
Choose from 428 different sets of book of mormon ether 2 flashcards on quizlet. Although the book of mormon gives little information about ethers life prior to his call as a prophet, we can be certain that he was spiritually prepared for his calling. Such a long genealogy is unusual for the book of mormon, but it was likely written this way because it serves as a template for the rest of the book of ether. Tvedtnes, the hebrew background of the book of mormon, in rediscovering the book of mormon, p. Honey, ecological nomadism versus epic heroism in ether. Mark twain once referred to the book of mormon as chloroform in print, perhaps in reference to the book of ether. Learn about prophesies found in the book of ether about the latterday witnesses of the book of mormon as well as other prophesies, teachings, and history contained in the same book. In the book of mormon, the man morianton and his city, fought against the city of lehi over border disputes. But ether had told him that he alone of all of his subjects would survive and be buried by another people who would inhabit the land ether. If the books of the book of mormon were placed in chronological order, the first book would be the book of ether, the story of the brother of jared at the tower of babel. Internal consistency in ether 45 in my post yesterday, i noted that moroni is quoting christ in ether. May 28, 2014 the book of mormon jaredite king list gives only 7 exact dates lifespans and reigns for the jaredite chronology.
Peterson, ether, book of, in book of mormon reference companion, ed. Book of mormon, 1837, page 7 the joseph smith papers. The people rejected his teachings concerning a new jerusalem, causing him to hide in a cave, where he witnessed the destruction of the jaredites. Introduction preface 1 nephi chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 3 chapter 4 chapter 5 chapter 6 chapter 7. Orihah reigns in righteousnessamid usurpation and strife the rival kingdoms of shule and cohor are set upprophets condemn the wickedness and idolatry of the people, who then repent. Imho, the book of ether is the strangest book in the bom. Perhaps the jaredite historian who talked of steel ether 7.
When i read it or even think about it now, i marvel at how anyone including, embarrassingly enough at one time could possibly read through that book and still even begin to take the book of mormon seriously. Sorenson, an ancient american setting for the book of mormon, p. The title refers to ether, a jaredite prophet who lived at the end of the time. At least the land of moron has some description along with it.
Thus, moronis book of ether could easily have consumed a number of years worth. However, this story is placed after the reader has encountered the rise and fall of the nephite nation. Ether 711 the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Yes some of it is commentary by moroni, but not that much. And it came to pass that he also begat kib in his old age. And after that he had armed them with swords, he returned to the city.
The book of mormon jaredite king list gives only 7 exact dates lifespans and reigns for the jaredite chronology. Downloads male voice mp3 female voice mp3 entire book pdf footnotes. Timeline chronology for the jaredite culture from the book of ether in the book of mormon. During shules days, many prophets come and preache to the people, admonishing them to repent or be destroyed. Read ether chapter 7 from the story my book of mormon series by tpkfanfiction with 4 reads. The abridged version known as book of ether is 15 chapters long and goes from page 487 to page 518 of the current edition of the book of mormon, or 31 pages. Throughout the book, each king is discussed in exact reverse order to the way they appear in. Sure, the story of the brother of jared is a classic, and moronis comments in chapter 12 are moving, but everything in between seemed like a dry, sparse account of just one sad king after another. When asked what he would like his work to be known for albin responded.
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