Jacob, a Book of Mormon prophet, prophesies of Jesus Christ as the Redeemer and Savior of the world. He teaches the Nephites to repent and to be reconciled with God. He also teaches that they are free to choose for themselves and that it is only through the grace of God that they can be… Continue reading Jacob Encourages the Nephites to Be Reconciled with God | 2 Nephi 10:3–25 | Book of Mormon
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Jacob Teaches about Chastity | Jacob 2:23–35; 3:1–11 | Book of Mormon
“Jacob, a Book of Mormon prophet, calls the men of his people to repentance for seeking additional wives and concubines. Because of their behavior, the men had broken the hearts of their wives and lost the confidence of their children. Based on Jacob 2:23–24, 28, 31–32, 35: 23 But the word of God burdens me… Continue reading Jacob Teaches about Chastity | Jacob 2:23–35; 3:1–11 | Book of Mormon
Lehi Blesses Jacob | 2 Nephi 2:1–11 | Book of Mormon
“Lehi, a Book of Mormon prophet, teaches that there must be opposition in all things so that happiness, goodness, and righteousness can exist. He also teaches that the Savior is the only one who can help us get back to God. Based on 2 Nephi 2:1–8, 11: 1 And now, Jacob, I speak unto you:… Continue reading Lehi Blesses Jacob | 2 Nephi 2:1–11 | Book of Mormon
Jacob Teaches of the Atonement of Jesus Christ | 2 Nephi 6–10 | Book of Mormon
“Jacob, a Book of Mormon prophet, rejoices in the wisdom of God in providing a Savior for mankind. He prophesies of Jesus Christ and teaches about His Atonement and Resurrection. The Messiah prepares a way for all mankind to be saved, to be resurrected, and to return to the presence of God. Based on 2… Continue reading Jacob Teaches of the Atonement of Jesus Christ | 2 Nephi 6–10 | Book of Mormon
Jacob Teaches about Pride and Chastity | Jacob 2–3 | Book of Mormon
“Jacob, a Book of Mormon prophet, warns his people to stop being prideful and persecuting their brethren. He teaches his people to seek first the kingdom of God and calls the men of his people to repentance for seeking additional wives and concubines. Because of their behavior, the men had broken the hearts of their… Continue reading Jacob Teaches about Pride and Chastity | Jacob 2–3 | Book of Mormon
Sherem Denies Christ | Jacob 7 | Book of Mormon
“Sherem preaches to the people against the doctrine of Christ found in the scriptures and contends with the prophet Jacob. Sherem demands to see a sign proving that Christ will come, and he is smitten by the power of God. He speaks one last time to the people, confessing that he denied the Christ and… Continue reading Sherem Denies Christ | Jacob 7 | Book of Mormon