D&C Lesson 22 (Word of Wisdom) The Word of Wisdom: “A Principle with Promise” Reading assignment Doctrine and Covenants 89; Our Heritage, pages 25–26. Links: Teacher's… Continue reading »

D&C Lesson 21 (Second Coming) “Looking Forth for the Great Day of the Lord to Come” Reading assignment Doctrine and Covenants 29:9–29; 34:5–12; 45:16–75; 88:86–99;… Continue reading »

D&C Lesson 19 (Plan of Salvation) The Plan of Salvation Reading assignment Study the scripture passages listed in the following questions and in the scripture chain.… Continue reading »

D&C Lesson 18 (Temple) “Establish … a House of God” Reading assignment Doctrine and Covenants 95; 109; 110; Our Heritage, pages 33–36. Links: Teacher's… Continue reading »

D&C Lesson 17 (Tithing) The Law of Tithing and the Law of the Fast Reading assignment Doctrine and Covenants 59:13–14, 21; 119; 120. Links:… Continue reading »

D&C Lesson 16 (Sabbath Observance) “Thou Shalt … Offer Up Thy Sacraments upon My Holy Day” Reading assignment Doctrine and Covenants 59; Bible Dictionary, “Sabbath,”… Continue reading »

D&C Lesson 15 (Spiritual gifts) “Seek Ye Earnestly the Best Gifts” Reading assignment Doctrine and Covenants 46; Articles of Faith 1:7; 1 Corinthians 12–13; Moroni… Continue reading »

D&C Lesson 13 (Joseph Smith’s work) “This Generation Shall Have My Word through You” Reading assignment The scriptures listed in the following questions and in the… Continue reading »

D&C Lesson 11 (Missionary Work) “The Field Is White Already to Harvest” Reading assignment Doctrine and Covenants 4; 11–12; 14–18; 31; 33; 75; Our Heritage,… Continue reading »

D&C Lesson 10 (Emma Hale Smith) “This Is My Voice unto All” Reading assignment Doctrine and Covenants 25 Links: Teacher's manual | Student manual It's a… Continue reading »

D&C Lesson 7 (First Four Principles) “The First Principles and Ordinances of the Gospel” Reading assignment Study the scripture passages listed in the following questions and… Continue reading »

D&C Lesson 6 (Personal Rev 2) “I Will Tell You in Your Mind and in Your Heart, by the Holy Ghost” Reading assignment Doctrine and Covenants… Continue reading »

D&C Lesson 5 (Personal Revelation) “This Is the Spirit of Revelation” Reading assignment Reading assignment: Doctrine and Covenants 6; 8; 9; Joseph Smith—History 1:8–17. Links:… Continue reading »

D&C Lesson 4 (Book of Mormon) “Remember the New Covenant, Even the Book of Mormon” Reading assignment Joseph Smith—History 1:27–65; Doctrine and Covenants 3; 5; 10;… Continue reading »

D&C Lesson 2 (Jesus) “Behold, I Am Jesus Christ, the Savior of the World” Reading assignment Study the scripture passages listed in the following… Continue reading »

D&C Lesson 1 (Preamble) Introduction to the Doctrine and Covenants and Church History It's a busy year for Your Humble Godless Doctrine teacher. So… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 35 (Samuel the Lamanite) “Repent and Return unto the Lord” Helaman 13–16 LDS manual: here Purpose To encourage skepticism and critical thinking Reading This… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 34 (Pride cycle) “How Could You Have Forgotten Your God?” Helaman 6–12 LDS manual: here Purpose To dismantle the idea that pride causes… Continue reading »

Getting there Hey, all. I'm having some trouble getting lessons out this past couple of weeks. I just wanted to let you… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 33 (Remember) “A Sure Foundation” Helaman 1–5 LDS manual: here Purpose To help readers build on a solid foundation of science Reading… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 32 (Stripling Warriors) “They Did Obey . . . Every Word of Command with Exactness” Alma 53–63 LDS manual: here Purpose To encourage… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 31 (Wars) "Firm in the Faith of Christ" Alma 43–52 LDS manual: here Purpose To explain why apostates are so dangerous to… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 30 (Plan of Salvation) “The Great Plan of Happiness” Alma 40 – 42 LDS manual: here Purpose To show Joseph Smith's tendency to plagiarism,… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 29 (Alma’s fatherly advice) “Give Ear to My Words” Alma 36–39 LDS manual: here Purpose To encourage parents to give better parental advice than… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 28 (Faith as a seed) “The Word Is in Christ unto Salvation” Alma 32–35 LDS manual: here Purpose To encourage readers not to engage in… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 27 (Korihor) “All Things Denote There Is a God” Alma 30–31 LDS manual: here Purpose To show the poor reasoning in the… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 26 (Anti-Nephi-Lehies) “Converted unto the Lord” Alma 23–29 LDS manual: here Purpose To show the scriptural sanction for some of the hostile attitudes that… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 25 (Lamoni) “They Taught with Power and Authority of God” Alma 17–22 LDS manual: here Purpose To point out that emotional reasoning… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 24 (Alma and Amulek 2) “Give Us Strength According to Our Faith . . . in Christ” Alma 13–16 LDS manual: here Purpose To show… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 23 (Amulek) “More Than One Witness” Alma 8–12 LDS manual: here Purpose To encourage readers to be appropriately open-minded. Reading Alma's ministry… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 22 (Alma) “Have Ye Received His Image in Your Countenances?” Alma 5–7 LDS manual: here Purpose To encourage readers to live by… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 21 (Nehor and Amlici) “Alma . . . Did Judge Righteous Judgments” Mosiah 29; Alma 1–4 LDS manual: here Reading With a deep breath,… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 20 (Alma the Younger) “My Soul Is Pained No More” Mosiah 25–28; Alma 36 LDS manual: here Purpose To encourage separation of church and… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 19 “None Could Deliver Them but the Lord” Mosiah 18–24 LDS manual: here Reading I haven't been looking forward to this… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 18 (Abinadi) “God Himself . . . Shall Redeem His People” Mosiah 12–17 LDS manual: here Purpose To show that ex-Mormons behave… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 17 (Limhi) “A Seer . . . Becometh a Great Benefit to His Fellow Beings” Mosiah 7–11 LDS manual: here Purpose To… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 16 (King Benjamin 2) “Ye Shall Be Called the Children of Christ” Mosiah 4 – 6 LDS manual: here Purpose To show how the… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 15 (King Benjamin 1) “Eternally Indebted to Your Heavenly Father” Mosiah 1–3 LDS manual: here Purpose To show how the gospel sets up impossible,… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 14 (The Small Chapters) “For a Wise Purpose” Enos, Jarom, Omni, Words of Mormon LDS manual: here Purpose To show how the Book of… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 13 (Interminable Olive Allegory) The Allegory of the Olive Trees Jacob 5–7 LDS manual: here Purpose To show that religious discourse slanders Jewish people and… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 12 (Polygamy) “Seek Ye for the Kingdom of God” Jacob 1–4 LDS manual: here Reading At this point in our story, the… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 11 (Goodbye, Nephi) “Press Forward with a Steadfastness in Christ” 2 Nephi 31–33 LDS manual: here Purpose To point out the way in… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 10 “He Inviteth All to Come unto Him” 2 Nephi 26–30 LDS manual: here Reading We're nearly done with Isaiah. Hang… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 9 (Quoting Isaiah 2) “My Soul Delighteth in the Words of Isaiah” 2 Nephi 11–25 LDS manual: here Purpose To show the mistakes in… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 8 (Quoting Isaiah 1) “O How Great the Goodness of Our God” 2 Nephi 6–10 LDS manual: here Purpose To encourage readers to partake… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 7 (Lehi dies) “I Know in Whom I Have Trusted” 2 Nephi 3–5 LDS manual: here Purpose To encourage readers not to use… Continue reading »

No lesson today Having a break this week. It's okay — I'm still one ahead from January because I posted a lesson on… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 6 (Free to choose) “Free to Choose Liberty and Eternal Life” 2 Nephi 1–2 LDS manual: here Purpose To encourage readers to use agency… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 5 (Building a Boat) “Hearken to the Truth, and Give Heed unto It” 1 Nephi 16–22 LDS manual: here Purpose To encourage readers to… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 4 (Nephi’s Vision) “The Things Which I Saw While I Was Carried Away in the Spirit” 1 Nephi 12–14 LDS manual: here Purpose… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 3 (Tree of Life) The Vision of the Tree of Life 1 Nephi 8–11; 12:16–18; 15 LDS manual: here Purpose To encourage a more… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 2 (Killing Laban) “All Things According to His Will” 1 Nephi 1–7 LDS manual: here Purpose To encourage intellectual independence, and discourage the… Continue reading »

BoM Lesson 1 (Keystone) “The Keystone of Our Religion” Scripture: None LDS manual: here Purpose To question the credibility of the Book of Mormon… Continue reading »

Hiatus I'm having to take a break from Gospel Doctrine for the Godless. I'll be finishing up the New Testament lessons… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 40 (Slavery) “I Can Do All Things through Christ” Philippians; Colossians; Philemon LDS manual: here Purpose To encourage readers to emancipate themselves… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 39 (Ephesians) “For the Perfecting of the Saints” Ephesians LDS manual: here Purpose To encourage readers to live this life, instead of… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 38 (Persecution) “Thou Hast Testified of Me” Acts 21–28 LDS manual: here Purpose To encourage skepticism about persecution Reading This lesson rounds… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 37 (Hebrews) Jesus Christ: “The Author and Finisher of Our Faith” Hebrews LDS manual: here Purpose To point out the lies and… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 36 (Romans) “Beloved of God, Called to Be Saints” Romans LDS manual: here Purpose To explain why Christianity is incoherent and damaging… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 35 (2 Corinthians) “Be Ye Reconciled to God” 2 Corinthians LDS manual: here Purpose To encourage readers to be charitable toward those with… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 34 (Misogyny) “Keep the Ordinances, As I Delivered Them” 1 Corinthians 11–16 LDS manual: here Purpose To encourage readers to avoid theocratic… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 31 (Thessalonians) “And So Were the Churches Established in the Faith”Acts 15:36–18:22; 1 and 2 ThessaloniansLDS manual: here PurposeTo encourage readers to… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 30 (Respecter of Persons) “God Is No Respecter of Persons” Acts 10–14; 15:1–35 LDS manual: here Purpose To show that the god of the… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 29 (Saul / Paul) “The Number of the Disciples Was Multiplied” Acts 6–9 LDS manual: here Purpose To encourage readers not to "leave it… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 28 (Eyewitnesses) “We Are Witnesses” Acts 1–5 LDS manual: here Purpose To show that eyewitness testimony is unreliable, and that God will… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 27 (Resurrection) “He Is Not Here, for He Is Risen” Matthew 28; Luke 24; John 20–21 LDS manual: here Purpose To show… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 26 (Trial, crucifixion, etc.) “To This End Was I Born” Matthew 26:47–27:66; Mark 14:43–15:39; Luke 22:47–23:56; John 18–19 LDS manual: here Purpose To show… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 25 (Gethsemane) “Not My Will, But Thine, Be Done” Matthew 26:36–46; Mark 14:32–42; Luke 22:39–46 LDS manual: here Purpose To explain that… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 24 (The Holy Ghost) “This Is Life Eternal” John 16–17 LDS manual: here Purpose To help readers avoid emotional reasoning. Reading In the reading… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 23 (Last Supper) “Love One Another, As I Have Loved You” Luke 22:1–38; John 13–15 LDS manual: here Purpose To show readers that… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 22 (More parables) “Inherit the Kingdom Prepared for You” Matthew 25 LDS manual: here Purpose To encourage readers to develop their gifts of… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 21 (Second Coming) “What Is the Sign of Thy Coming?” Joseph Smith—Matthew [Matthew 24] LDS manual: here Purpose To explain why Jesus' return… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 20 (Hypocrisy) “Woe unto You, … Hypocrites” Matthew 21–23; John 12:1–18 LDS manual: here Purpose To help readers to avoid hypocrisy, and… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 19 (Prayer) “Thy Faith Hath Saved Thee” Luke 18:1–8, 35–43; 19:1–10; John 11 LDS manual: here Purpose To show the futility of… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 18 (Lost) “He Was Lost, and Is Found” Luke 15; 17 LDS manual: here Purpose To show how Christianity demeans people who… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 17 (Hell) “What Shall I Do That I May Inherit Eternal Life?” Mark 10:17–30; 12:41–44; Luke 12:13–21; 14; 16 LDS manual: here… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 16 (The blind man) “I Was Blind, Now I See” John 9–10 LDS manual: here Purpose To encourage independent thinking, and to question the… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 15 “I Am the Light of the World”John 7–8LDS manual: here PurposeTo discuss how to find out what's true. ReadingWe're now… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 14 (The Good Samaritan) “Who Is My Neighbour?” Matthew 18; Luke 10 LDS manual: here Purpose To show that indoctrination, ostracism, and magical cursings… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 13 “I Will Give unto Thee the Keys of the Kingdom” Matthew 15:21–17:9 LDS manual: here Purpose To show how religious… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 12 (Walking on water) “I Am the Bread of Life” John 5–6; Mark 6:30–44; Matthew 14:22–33 LDS manual: here Purpose To remind readers that… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 11 (Parables) “He Spake Many Things unto Them in Parables” Matthew 13 LDS manual: here Purpose To show that the church encourages… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 10 (The Yoke) “Take My Yoke upon You, and Learn of Me” Matthew 11:28–30; 12:1–13; Luke 7:36–50; 13:10–17 LDS manual: here Purpose To… Continue reading »

Break No lesson today — the final research push took all my study time this weekend. Also prepping for my language… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 9 (Sermon on the Mount 2) “Seek Ye First the Kingdom of God” Matthew 6–7 LDS manual: here Purpose To show that Christians and Mormons ignore… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 8 (Sermon on the Mount 1) The Sermon on the Mount: “A More Excellent Way” Matthew 5 LDS manual: here Purpose To show that some of… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 7 (Miracles) “[He] Took Our Infirmities, and Bare Our Sicknesses” Mark 1–2; 4:35–41; 5; Luke 7:11–17 LDS manual: here Purpose To show… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 6 (Calling the Twelve Apostles) “They Straightway Left Their Nets” Luke 4:14–32; 5; 6:12–16; Matthew 10 LDS manual: here Purpose To remind readers that Christianity,… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 5 (Born Again) “Born Again” John 3–4 LDS manual: here Purpose To show that stories about Jesus are fictional, and to encourage the… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 4 (Jesus: Early ministry) “Prepare Ye the Way of the Lord” Matthew 3–4; John 1:35–51 LDS manual: here Reading For this reading, Jesus is… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 3 (Jesus: The Early Years) “Unto You Is Born … a Saviour” Luke 2; Matthew 2 LDS manual: here Purpose To show continuity problems and… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 2 (Mary) “My Soul Doth Magnify the Lord” Luke 1; Matthew 1 LDS manual: here Purpose To explain why the gospel accounts… Continue reading »

NT Lesson 1 (Jesus) “That Ye Might Believe That Jesus Is the Christ” Isaiah 61:1–3; Joseph Smith Translation, Luke 3:4–11; John 1:1–14; 20:31 LDS… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 48 (Malachi and Zechariah) “The Great and Dreadful Day of the Lord” Zechariah 10–14; Malachi LDS manual: here Reading Hey, we're to the last… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 47 (Ezra and Nehemiah) “Let Us Rise Up and Build” Ezra 1–8; Nehemiah 1–2; 4; 6; 8 LDS manual: here Reading As this lesson… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 46 (Daniel 2) “A Kingdom, Which Shall Never Be Destroyed” Daniel 2 LDS manual: here Reading We're finishing the book of Daniel today.… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 44 (Ezekiel 2) “Every Thing Shall Live Whither the River Cometh” Ezekiel 43–44; 47 LDS manual: here Reading Short lesson this week, finishing… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 43 (Ezekiel 1) The Shepherds of Israel Ezekiel 18; 34; 37 LDS manual: here Reading We've seen some wild behaviour from prophets in… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 42 (Jeremiah 2) “I Will Write It in Their Hearts” Jeremiah 16; 23; 29; 31 LDS manual: here Reading Jeremiah was a bit… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 41 (Jeremiah 1) “I Have Made Thee This Day… an Iron Pillar” Jeremiah 1–2; 15; 20; 26; 36–38 LDS manual: here Reading Thank… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 40 (Trito-Isaiah) “Enlarge the Place of Thy Tent” Isaiah 54–56; 63–65 LDS manual: here Reading Finally, we're into the third of our… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 39 (Deutero-Isaiah 2) “How Beautiful upon the Mountains” Isaiah 50–53 LDS manual: here Reading I didn't make a post for this lesson at… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 38 (Deutero-Isaiah 1) “Beside Me There Is No Saviour” Isaiah 40–49 LDS manual: here Reading We're now in the second of our three… Continue reading »

Conference Break (Song of Solomon) It's Conference Sunday! Which normally means no lesson. But it seems like this would be a good opportunity to address… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 37 (Proto-Isaiah 2) “Thou Hast Done Wonderful Things” Isaiah 22; 24–26; 28–30 LDS manual: here Reading We're still in the first of the… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 36 (Proto-Isaiah 1) The Glory of Zion Will Be a Defense Isaiah 1–6 LDS manual: here Reading Now we're into Isaiah. Many people… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 35 (Amos and Joel) God Reveals His Secrets to His Prophets Amos 3; 7–9; Joel 2–3 LDS manual: here Reading Now we're into the… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 34 (Hosea) “I Will Betroth Thee unto Me in Righteousness” Hosea 1–3; 11; 13–14 LDS manual: here Reading This chapter is about… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 33 (Jonah, Micah) Sharing the Gospel with the World Jonah 1–4; Micah 2; 4–7 LDS manual: here Reading After reading Kings and Chronicles,… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 32 (Job) “I Know That My Redeemer Liveth”Job 1–2; 13; 19; 27; 42LDS manual: here ReadingWhereas in earlier books, Jehovah-worship has been… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 31 (Proverbs & Ecclesiastes) “Happy Is the Man That Findeth Wisdom” Proverbs and Ecclesiastes LDS manual: here Reading We're now into the so-called "wisdom… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 30 (Temple) “Come to the House of the Lord” 2 Chronicles 29–30; 32; 34 LDS manual: here Reading This lesson focuses on… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 29 (Elisha) “He Took Up . . .the Mantle of Elijah” 2 Kings 2; 5–6 LDS manual: here Reading Elisha OMFSM, 2… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 28 (Elijah) "After the Fire a Still Small Voice" 1 Kings 17–19 LDS manual: here Reading Elijah and Jezebel This reading is… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 27 (Jeroboam and Rehoboam) The Influence of Wicked and Righteous Leaders 1 Kings 12–14; 2 Chronicles 17; 20 LDS manual: here Reading Jeroboam and… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 26 (Solomon) King Solomon: Man of Wisdom, Man of Foolishness 1 Kings 3; 5–11 LDS manual: here Reading Abishag This chapter certainly… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 25 (Psalms) “Create in Me a Clean Heart”PsalmsLDS manual: here ReadingSince we've just finished with David, the anonymous body of church correlators… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 24 (David and Bathsheba) “Create in Me a Clean Heart” 1 Samuel 18–20; 23–24 LDS manual: here Reading For today's lesson, we're blasting through… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 23 (David and Jonathan) “The Lord Be Between Thee and Me For Ever”1 Samuel 18–20; 23–24LDS manual: here ReadingLast week, we saw how Jehovah/Jesus… Continue reading »

Break week Hello, everyone. Your very spiritual Godless Doctrine teacher is sick this week, and unable to post a lesson. It's okay,… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 22 (Saul) “The Lord Looketh on the Heart” 1 Samuel 9–11; 13; 15–17 LDS manual: here Reading This lesson's about Saul. Ch.… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 21 (Samuel) God Will Honor Those Who Honor Him 1 Samuel 2–3; 8 LDS manual: here Reading This lesson's about the beginning… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 20 (Ruth) All the City… Doth Know That Thou Art a Virtuous Woman Ruth; 1 Samuel 1 LDS manual: here Reading After… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 19 (Judges) The Reign of the Judges Judges 2; 4; 6–7; 13–16 LDS manual: here Reading You think Joshua was messed up?… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 18 (Joshua) “Be Strong and of a Good Courage” Joshua 1–6; 23–24 LDS manual: here Reading After the last few lessons, I've… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 17 (Deuteronomy) “Beware Lest Thou Forget” Deuteronomy 6; 8; 11; 32 LDS manual: here Reading The real lesson manual has cherry-picked some… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 16 (Genocide) “I Cannot Go Beyond the Word of the Lord”Numbers 22–24; 31:1–16LDS manual: here ReadingLet's start with a bit of review,… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 15 (Leviticus, Numbers) “Look to God and Live” Numbers 11–14; 21:1–9 LDS manual: here Reading Well, we blasted through Exodus pretty fast, and… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 14 (Ten Commandments) “Ye Shall Be a Peculiar Treasure unto Me” Exodus 15–20; 32–34 LDS manual: here Reading After picking our way carefully… Continue reading »

GC break It's General Conference Sunday, so I'm taking a break for this week. As a nod to the Ordain Women movement,… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 13 (Exodus) Bondage, Passover, and Exodus Exodus 1–3; 5–6; 11–14 LDS manual: here Reading Ch. 1–2: All Joseph's family moves down to… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 12 (Joseph in Egypt) "Fruitful in the Land of My Affliction" Genesis 40–45 LDS manual: here Reading Ch. 40: We left Joseph in an… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 11 (Sex) "How Can I Do This Great Wickedness?" Genesis 34; 37–39 Links to the reading in the SAB: Genesis 34, 37,… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 10 (Eternal families) Birthright Blessings; Marriage in the Covenant Genesis 24–29 Links to the reading in the SAB: Genesis 24, 25, 26, 27,… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 9 (Killing Isaac) "God Will Provide Himself a Lamb" Abraham 1; Genesis 15–17; 21–22 Links to the reading in the SAB: Abraham 1,… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 8 (Sodom) Living Righteously in a Wicked World Genesis 13–14; 18–19 Links to the reading in the SAB: Genesis 13, Genesis 14,… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 7 (Abrahamic religions) "The Abrahamic Covenant"Abraham 1:1–4; 2:1–11; Genesis 12:1–8; 17:1–9Links to the reading in the SAB: Abraham 1, Abraham 2, Genesis 12,… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 6 (Noah) "Noah… Prepared an Ark to the Saving of His House" Moses 8:19–30; Genesis 6–9; 11:1–9 Links to the reading in… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 5 (Cain) "If Thou Doest Well, Thou Shalt Be Accepted"Moses 5–7; (Genesis 4–6)Links to the reading in the SAB: Genesis 4, Genesis… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 4 (Adam and Eve) “Because of My Transgression My Eyes Are Opened” Moses 4; 5:1–15; 6:48–62 Links to the reading in the SAB: Genesis… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 3 (The Creation) The CreationMoses 1:27–42; 2–3Links to the reading in the SAB: Moses 1 LDS manual: here BackgroundThis lesson treats the Hebrew… Continue reading »

OT Lesson 2 (Pre-mortal life) “Thou Wast Chosen Before Thou Wast Born”Abraham 3; Moses 4:1–4Links to the reading in the SAB: Abraham 3, Moses 4… Continue reading »