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Wilcox Teachings and Doctrine of the Book of Mormon | 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest 2024 Version

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Wilcox Teachings and Doctrine of the Book of Mormon | 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest 2024 Version What is the most important focus when presenting the Book of Mormon? - ✔✔The person yo... u're giving it to. He talked about when you are giving a BoM to someone you should focus on the person and why you are grateful for them and should spend the majority of your inscription letter on that and then share a simple testimony Main purposes outlined on the title page - ✔✔ -Show great things the Lord hath done -Know covenants -Convince all that Jesus is the Christ -May be found spotless/holy Author of the title page - ✔✔-Moroni Main purposes restated on the last page - ✔✔Show great things the Lord hath done -Know covenants -Convince all that Jesus is the Christ -May be found spotless Reason for phrase "and thus we see" - ✔✔Denotes 4 purposes of the Book of Mormon Can be seen as italicizing or highlighting in the Book of Mormon They are also "supporting points" for the main purposes of the BOM It uses repetition to emphasize something important What was taken out of the Bible? - ✔✔The plain and precious truths that are in the Book of Mormon. Also the covenants that God makes and wants to make with his people. -Important parts of covenants such as baptism he specifically mentioned that we have a different understanding of baptism because of the Book of MormonPerspective revealed by those who postpone making covenants for fear of breaking them - ✔✔Covenants aren't like a "one and done" deal, they are part of a continual progression. If you start late, you have less time to learn and progress. The more covenants we make the more we receive and have more access to the Spirit. Our covenants give us access to grace. (Bro. Wilcox mentioned that a covenant is a relationship with God) Appropriate response when people say Latter-day Saints worship a different Jesus - ✔✔We worship the same Jesus, but because of covenants we just know him better than you. Rather than having a small window to know him, we have more resources to get to know him. We have the door that opens up unto him and we can actually know him versus just observe and see him. Reasons Latter-day Saints believe in Christ - ✔✔Because Joseph Smith saw Him and testified of Him. Because the Book of Mormon testifies of Him and teaches us about Him. Because of the Book of Mormon we have a foundation beyond the Bible and we have witnesses of Him. The Holy Ghost testifies to us of the truthf [Show More]

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