Why does Nephi spend significant time and effort teaching Isaiah? Dr. Shon Hopkin shares insights into the power of God’s covenants, the mission of Jesus Christ, and the meaning of the Abrahamic Covenant through the lens of the love of Jesus Christ.

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00:00 Part 1–Dr. Shon Hopkin
00:17 Last Week
00:30 What to expect in 2 Nephi/Isaiah
05:00 Bio of Dr. Shon Hopkin
06:28 First simplicity
08:11 Second simplicity and a nursery rhyme
11:01 Understanding Isaiah in history
13:58 Genesis 12-22 Abrahamic Covenant
14:22 Joseph of Egypt
17:28 40 years in the desert to a Divided Kingdom
20:55 Assyria and Isaiah
22:39 Place names
24:07 Isaiah and preaching in Israel and Judah
25:31 Nephi and Isaiah and important dates
29:05 Isaiah 37: Assyria and Hezekiah
33:20 Why Nephi loves Isaiah
35:44 Land and identity
37:32 Isaiah’s children
38:59 2 Nephi 17
39:59 2 Nephi 11-14 
44:02 2 Nephi 14:5-6 Gather places
46:40 2 Nephi 12 River flowing against gravity
49:49 Descending off of the mountain
52:08 2 Nephi 12:4 Why temples?
54:46 Isaiah for Airheads by John Bytheway
57:45 2 Nephi 13 Babylon is coming
1:00:31 2 Nephi 26:20-23
1:04:00 2 Nephi 13
1:07:35 2 Nephi 13:12-13 Pride and downfall
1:10:42 End of Part I–Dr. Shon Hopkin

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How Losing is Winning • followHIM Favorites • April 29 - May 5 • Come Follow Me

Dr. Schade elaborates on King Benjamin's address, discussing how becoming a saint through Jesus Christ involves helping the poor and how covenants can change personal and collective attitudes. 
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00:00 Part II–Dr. Dr. Aaron Schade00:07 Mosiah 4-5 - Becoming a Saint through remission of sins06:20 Mosiah 5:7 - A new name10:07 Mosiah 5:10 - spiritual orthodontics13:19 Mosiah 5:7 - Children of Christ15:31 Dr. Schade’s The Book of Moses from Ancient of Days to Latter Days17:23 4 Nephi: 1:17 No -ites, divine identities, and Mosaic laws regarding strangers 20:01 Mosiah 6:3 - King Benjamin appoints priests(and gives assignments)22:14 Mosiah 4:19-28 - Covenant requires service to the poor25:28 John shares personal experience with prayer and welfare27:54 President Jeffrey Holland’s “Are We Not All Beggars?”30:45 John shares a personal story of buying a guitarrón32:46 Brad and Roger Wilcox’s Blessed Are Ye34:22 Elder Kearon’s “Refuge from the Storm”36:44 Drawing from an empty well38:44 Mosiah 5:2 - A mighty change and fear vs. faith43:52 Mosiah 3:7 Comforting others46:36 Mosiah 5:2 - How to withstand evil49:08 Dr. Schade shares his testimony of Jesus Christ, the Book of Mormon containing the words of Christ, and the power of personal prayer and revelation54:16  End of Part II– Dr. Aaron Schade
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Mosiah 4-6 Part 2 • Dr. Aaron Schade • April 29 - May 5 • Come Follow Me

Has one talk inspired you to change your life? Dr. Aaron Schade explores the vital importance of recording God's words, their power to transform a people, and how the Atonement of Jesus Christ cleanses and prepares a people.

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00:00 Part 1–Dr. Aaron Schade00:42 What to expect in this episode02:07 Introduction of Dr. Aaron Schade03:00 Has one talk inspired you to change your life?04:16 Mosiah 4:1 - What did the angel say?06:36 Background to Mosiah 407:04 Omni 1:23-24 - War and bloodshed09:20 Words of Mormon 1:13-18 - No more contention09:43 Mosiah 1:1 - How to find peace10:42 Omni 1:25-26 - Mosiah 4 - Inclusivity and record importance 15:02 Mormon 1:7 -  Faith and “wise purpose”18:16 Words of Mormon 1:12,16 Benjamin fights, contention causing apostasy 22:13  Mosiah 1-2 - Why Mosiah legitimizes his son Benjamin23:32 Mosiah 1:3 - John shares personal story of son losing journal26:38 Mosiah 1:3-4, 7 Authenticity and Joseph Smith’s poverty31:35 Mosiah 2 Treatise on leadership32:47 Mosiah 2:3-4 Burnt offerings, the sacrament, and love36:39 Mosiah 3:5-11 Purpose of sacrifices39:13 Tabernacle of clay and Jehovah is Jesus43:33 Mosiah 3:8-11 - Names of Jesus and sinning in ignorance50:20 Mosiah 4:2 - What is King Benjamin’s desired outcome?55:18 Dr. Schade shares personal story of prayer, revelation, and humility57:13 Mosiah 4:2 - “To cover” and a new creature in Christ59:12 Elder Bednar and President Oaks teach about having clean hands and a pure heart01:00:14 Mosiah 4:6 - God’s wisdom and long-suffering01:04:19 Mosiah 4:19 - Beggars, caring for the needy, and familial contention01:07:40 End of Part 1 - Dr. Aaron Schade
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An Anti-Acne Angel • followHIM Favorites • April 22 - April 28 • Come Follow Me

Dr. Jennifer Brinkerhoff Platt continues to teach about Mosiah 2-3, how to cast off the natural man, and how covenants allow the Saints to have the Holy Ghost at all times.

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00:00 Part II–Dr. Jennifer Brinkerhoff Platt00:07 Taking care of ourselves03:40 Hank shares a story about ministering06:25 Mosiah 2:19, 32, 39 - An enemy to God07:21 Mosiah 2:36-7 - Open rebellion08:25 Mosiah 2:41 - What are commandments?10:28 Formal authority vs moral authority12:40 Happiness comes from relationship with God13:25 Mosiah 3:2-22 -  An angel speaks to Benjamin14:49 President Nelson and the temple and spiritual foundation16:28 Mosiah 3:3 - Benjamin and Abinadi18:27 Benjamin as type of Christ21:28 Mosiah 3:11, 15, 18 - Blood and sanctification23:07 Mosiah 3:7 - Gethsemane and blood from every pore27:26 Dr. Platt shares a personal story about infertility31:39 Mosiah 3:17-19 - Only Jesus is the source of salvation37:26 2 Nephi 2:16 - Natural man44:09 How do we yield to the Spirit?46:57 Elder Bednar: The heart of a covenant is  having His Spirit with us48:38 Dr. Platt shares her testimony of Jesus Christ and the Book of Mormon54:03 End of Part II– Dr. Jennifer Brinkerhoff Platt
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