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The Book of Mormon describes a number of individuals unique to its narrative as prophets. Here, the prophets included are those who, according to the narrative, inherited the plates of Nephi and who otherwise are called prophets within the text. Also included are the high priests mentioned and the missionaries.
Mormon / ˈ m ɔːr m ən / is believed by members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the Community of Christ to be a prophet-historian and a member of a tribe of indigenous Americans known as the Nephites, one of the four groups (including the Lamanites, Jaredites, and Mulekites) described in the Book of Mormon as having settled in the ancient Americas.
Mormon apologists give several reasons to explain why the Lectures were removed from the scriptural volumes of the LDS Church. According to church apostle Joseph Fielding Smith, the reasons were: "(a) They were not received as revelations by the prophet Joseph Smith. "(b) They are instructions relative to the general subject of faith.
In the account of the prophet-general Gidgiddoni, the Book of Mormon offers meaningful guidance about the possible justifications for waging war. Prohibiting preemptive strikes, even against a seemingly intractable foe, God tells Gidgiddoni to prepare the Nephite people, gather their armies, and wait, instead of hunting the enemy to "destroy ...
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) accepts the Book of Mormon as one of the four sacred texts in its scriptural canon called the standard works. [141] Church leaders and publications have "strongly affirm[ed]" Smith's claims of the book's significance to the faith. [142]
The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints changed its name to Community of Christ. 2003 The Book of Mormon Movie was given a limited theatrical release on 12 September. 2004 The German Dieter F. Uchtdorf was accepted into the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (LDS Church), on 7 October. 2012
Latter Day Saints portal; Pages in category "Book of Mormon prophets" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.
Apostles of the Church of Christ (Latter Day Saints) (25 P) B. Book of Mormon prophets (23 P) F. Members of the First Presidency (LDS Church) (2 C, 5 P) P.