Difference between revisions of "3 Nephi"

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Overview

• John W. Welch, "Seeing Third Nephi as the Holy of Holies of the Book of Mormon" (Video)
• 3 Nephi 1-7 Interpreter Scripture Roundtable (Video)
• 3 Nephi 8-11 Interpreter Scripture Roundtable (Video)
• 3 Nephi 12-14 Interpreter Scripture Roundtable (Video)
• 3 Nephi 16, 20-21 Interpreter Scripture Roundtable (Video)
• 3 Nephi 22-26 Interpreter Scripture Roundtable (Video)

3 Nephi 1

• 3 Nephi 1:1
  • Stephen D. Ricks, "The name of one of the Lord’s disciples listed in 3 Nephi 19:4—Timothy—seems to be Greek in origin. Is there an explanation for the appearance of a Greek name in the Book of Mormon?" (Ensign)

3 Nephi 2

• 3 Nephi 2:15
  • Douglas Campbell, ""White" or "Pure": Five Vignettes" (Link)
  • FAIR entry on Lamanite Curse (Link)

3 Nephi 3

• 3 Nephi 3:12
  • John W. Welch, and Kelly Ward, "Thieves and Robbers" (Link)
• 3 Nephi 3:22
  • Robert R Bennett, "Horses in the Book of Mormon" (Link)
  • Out of the Dust (short article on horses) (Link)
  • FAIR entry on horses (Link)
  • FAIR entry on "chariots" (Link)

3 Nephi 4

• 3 Nephi 4:7
  • Matthew B. Brown, "Girded about with a Lambskin" (Link)
• 3 Nephi 4:28
  • John W. Welch, "The Execution of Zemnarihah" (Link)
  • John A. Tvedtnes, "More on the Hanging of Zemnarihah" (Link)

3 Nephi 5

3 Nephi 6

• 3 Nephi 6:14
  • John A. Tvedtnes and Kevin L. Barney, "Word Groups in the Book of Mormon" (Link)

3 Nephi 7

• 3 Nephi 7:1-4
  • Matthew Roper, “Possible Book of Mormon Parallel” (Link)

3 Nephi 8

• Overview
  • John A. Tvedtnes, "Historical Parallels to the Destruction at the Time of the Crucifixion" (Link)
  • Benjamin R. Jordan, "Volcanic Destruction in the Book of Mormon: Possible Evidence from Ice Cores" (Link)
  • Anonymous, "Out of the Dust: When the Day Turned to Night" (Link)
  • Benjamin R. Jordan, "Volcanic Destruction in the Book of Mormon: Possible Evidence from Ice Cores" (Link)
• 3 Nephi 8-9
  • Bart J. Kowallis, "In the Thirty and Fourth Year: A Geologist’s View of the Great Destruction in 3 Nephi" (Link)
• 3 Nephi 8:3
  • David B. Cummings, "Three Days and Three Nights: Reassessing Jesus's Entombment" (Link)
• 3 Nephi 8:5-25
  • FAIR entry on "three days of darkness" (Link)
• 3 Nephi 8:11-12
  • Benjamin R. Jordan, “Investigating New World Volcanism at the Time of Christ’s Death” (Link)
• 3 Nephi 8:14
  • Matthew Roper, “A Note on Volcanism and the Book of Mormon” (Link)
  • Benjamin R. Jordan, "“Many Great and Notable Cities Were Sunk”: Liquefaction in the Book of Mormon" (Link)
• 3 Nephi 8:20, 22
  • John Gee, "Another Note on the Three Days of Darkness" (Link)
• 3 Nephi 8:23
  • Russell H. Ball, "An Hypothesis concerning the Three Days of Darkness among the Nephites" (Link)

3 Nephi 9

• 3 Nephi 9:7
  • John L. Sorenson, “The Submergence of the City of Jerusalem in the Land of Nephi” (Link)
• 3 Nephi 9:10
  • John Gee, John A. Tvedtnes, and Matthew Roper, "Book of Mormon Names Attested in Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions" (Link)
• 3 Nephi 9:14
  • David Calabro, ""Stretch Forth Thy Hand and Prophesy": Hand Gestures in the Book of Mormon" (Link)
• 3 Nephi 9:18
  • FAIR entry on "Alpha and Omega" (Link)

3 Nephi 10

• 3 Ne. 10:14—17
  • Daniel J. Ludlow, "Zenos" (Link)
• 3 Nephi 10:18
  • S. Kent Brown, “When Did Jesus Visit the Americas?” (Link)

3 Nephi 11

• 3 Nephi 11:1
  • John W. Welch, "The Sermon at the Temple" (Link)
  • Clifford P. Jones, "The Great and Marvelous Change: An Alternate Interpretation" (Link)
  • FAIR entry on the "temple in the new world" (Link)
• 3 Nephi 11:9
  • David Calabro, ""Stretch Forth Thy Hand and Prophesy": Hand Gestures in the Book of Mormon" (Link)
• 3 Nephi 11:30, 3 Nephi 11:32
  • Noel B. Reynolds, "The True Points of My Doctrine" (Link)
• 3 Nephi 11:35
  • Noel B. Reynolds, "The Gospel as Taught by Nephite Prophets" (Link)
• 3 Nephi 11:31–41
  • Noel B. Reynolds, "The Gospel of Jesus Christ as Taught by the Nephite Prophets" (Link)

3 Nephi 12

• 3 Nephi 12-16
  • John W. Welch (editor), "The Sermon at the Temple and the Sermon on the Mount (Collection)" (Link)
  • John W. Welch, "Illuminating the Sermon at the Temple & Sermon on the Mount (Collection)" (Link)
  • Robert Timothy Updegraff, "Sermon on the Mount" (Link)
  • David Calabro, ""Stretch Forth Thy Hand and Prophesy": Hand Gestures in the Book of Mormon" (Link)
  • Sidney B. Sperry, "The Book of Mormon and the Problem of the Sermon on the Mount" (Link)
  • S. Kent Brown, “Moses and Jesus: The Old Adorns the New” (Link)

3 Nephi 13

• 3 Nephi 13:9–13
  • John W. Welch, "Two Notes on the Lord's Prayer" (Link)

3 Nephi 14

• 3 Nephi 14:6
  • FAIR entry on "swine" (Link)
• 3 Nephi 14:13
  • John W. Welch, and Daniel B. McKinlay, "Getting Things Strai[gh]t" (Link)

3 Nephi 15

3 Nephi 16

• 3 Nephi 16:18-20
  • FAIR entry on "deutero-Isaiah" (Link)

3 Nephi 17

• 3 Nephi 17:7
  • John L. Sorenson, "Was There Leprosy among the Nephites?" (Link)

3 Nephi 18

3 Nephi 19

• 3 Nephi 19:4
  • John Gee, John A. Tvedtnes, and Matthew Roper, "Book of Mormon Names Attested in Ancient Hebrew Inscriptions" (Link)
  • Stephen D. Ricks, "The name of one of the Lord’s disciples listed in 3 Nephi 19:4—Timothy—seems to be Greek in origin. Is there an explanation for the appearance of a Greek name in the Book of Mormon?" (Ensign)
• 3 Nephi 19:18
  • Beth T. Spackman, "In 3 Nephi 19, we read that some Nephites prayed to Jesus. Is it proper to pray to him?" (Ensign)
• 3 Nephi 19:20, 28-29, 31-34
  • John W. Welch, "The Lord’s Prayers" (Ensign)

3 Nephi 20

• 3 Nephi 20:10-23:35
  • Victor L. Ludlow, "Jesus' Covenant Teachings in Third Nephi" (Link)
• 3 Nephi 20:43-45
  • Gaye Strathearn, and Jacob Moody, "Christ's Interpretation of Isaiah 52's "My Servant" in 3 Nephi" (Link)

3 Nephi 21

• 3 Nephi 21:6
  • Noel B. Reynolds, "The True Points of My Doctrine"

3 Nephi 22

• Overview
  • Cynthia L. Hallen, "Redeeming the Desolate Woman: The Message of Isaiah 54 and 3 Nephi 22" (Link)

3 Nephi 23

• 3 Nephi 23:7-13
  • D. Lynn Johnson, "The Missing Scripture" (Link)

3 Nephi 24

3 Nephi 25

3 Nephi 26

3 Nephi 27

• 3 Nephi 27:13–21
  • Noel B. Reynolds, "The Gospel of Jesus Christ as Taught by the Nephite Prophets" (Link)
• 3 Nephi 27:27
  • John W. Welch, "Toward an Understanding of the Sermon as a Temple Text" (Link)
  • Gerald N. Lund, ""The Savior said that we should be perfect, even as he and our Father in Heaven are perfect… Are we expected to achieve perfection in this life? If so, how can I avoid becoming discouraged with myself as I try to achieve it?"" (Ensign)
  • John W. Welch, "Word Studies from the New Testament" (Ensign)

3 Nephi 28

• 3 Nephi 28:30-31
  • William A. Wilson, "Three Nephites" (Link)
• 3 Nephi 28:25
  • Anonymous, "Out of the Dust (Names of the Three Nephites?)" (Link)

3 Nephi 29

3 Nephi 30