Revelation given to Joseph Smith the Prophet, at Harmony, Pennsylvania, July 1828, relating to the loss of 116 pages of manuscript translated from the first part of the Book of Mormon, which was called the “Book of Lehi.” The Prophet had reluctantly allowed these pages to pass from his custody to that of Martin Harris, who had served for a brief period as scribe in the translation of the Book of Mormon. Look at the section introduction for section 3 of the Doctrine and Covenants (p. How can I find out why a particular revelation in the Doctrine and Covenants was given? Where can I read more about the background to each revelation? Jacob and Joseph seek to persuade men to believe in Christ and keep his commandments-Nephi dies-Wickedness prevails among the Nephites
117) provides a concise overview of the contents of the chapter. For example, the chapter heading for Jacob 1 (p. What can I do to get help?Īs you begin reading a chapter, look carefully at the chapter heading. It is sometimes difficult to follow the story or content of a chapter. Since the new edition of the triple is the most recent to appear, our review will center in its pages. You might already have a brief friendship with the new tools provided to help us better understand and utilize the scriptures, but let me introduce them again in the form of questions that you may have asked yourself sometime in the course of your scripture study.
NEW LDS SCRIPTURES FULL
To appreciate the full value of all that has been prepared, we must discover it for ourselves. If you have been enrolled in seminary during the past two or three years, you probably have copies of these new editions of the scriptures, but the many aids and helps in these new editions may still be hidden to your understanding. In August 1981 the new edition of the Book of Mormon, the Doctrine and Covenants, and the Pearl of Great Price (commonly referred to as the “triple combination” or the “three-in-one”) was published. In August 1979 there appeared the new LDS edition of the King James Version of the Bible. McConkie of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles), there have been published new editions of all of the standard works of the Church. Under the careful watchcare of the Scriptures Publication Committee (Elder Thomas S. You can even purchase a leather sample sheet to see all of the colors before you make your purchase.Ĭlick here to view the entire collection.How is your scripture study? Do the scriptures sometimes seem difficult to understand? In 1972 the First Presidency commissioned a project to help the Church in improving its scripture understanding. The most popular colors are Lavender, Light Pink, Blush Pink, and Violet. Right now, the company offers hand-bound Bibles, Quads, Triples, Large Bibles, Large Quads, and Large Triples. Each one is made by hand and can include ribbons, custom name embossing, and more.
, a small, family-owned business headquartered in Orem, Utah, hand-binds scriptures in over thirty beautiful colors. One company hopes to bring affordable artistry back to printed scriptures. However, personalized colored scriptures are a great way to feel inspired to study the word of God. This change was brought about “in an effort to simplify and standardize products in an increasingly global church environment.” With the advent of digital scriptures and increasing production on printing standardized scriptures in multiple languages, this change makes sense. This included all colors except for black.
In 2019, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced it would be discontinuing multiple printed scripture styles and sizes.
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