3Nephi 20-26
Chapter summaries by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints:
3 Nephi 20 Jesus provides bread and wine miraculously and again administers the sacrament unto the people—The remnant of Jacob will come to the knowledge of the Lord their God and will inherit the Americas—Jesus is the prophet like unto Moses, and the Nephites are children of the prophets—Others of the Lord’s people will be gathered to Jerusalem. About A.D. 34.
3 Nephi 21 Israel will be gathered when the Book of Mormon comes forth—The Gentiles will be established as a free people in America—They will be saved if they believe and obey; otherwise, they will be cut off and destroyed—Israel will build the New Jerusalem, and the lost tribes will return. About A.D. 34.
3 Nephi 22 In the last days, Zion and her stakes will be established, and Israel will be gathered in mercy and tenderness—They will triumph—Compare Isaiah 54. About A.D. 34.
3 Nephi 23 Jesus approves the words of Isaiah—He commands the people to search the prophets—The words of Samuel the Lamanite concerning the Resurrection are added to their records. About A.D. 34.
3 Nephi 24 The Lord’s messenger will prepare the way for the Second Coming—Christ will sit in judgment—Israel is commanded to pay tithes and offerings—A book of remembrance is kept—Compare Malachi 3. About A.D. 34.
3 Nephi 25 At the Second Coming, the proud and wicked will be burned as stubble—Elijah will return before that great and dreadful day—Compare Malachi 4. About A.D. 34.
3 Nephi 26 Jesus expounds all things from the beginning to the end—Babes and children utter marvelous things that cannot be written—Those in the Church of Christ have all things in common among them. About A.D. 34.
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CFM: (Come Follow Me - Study Guide Topics)
CFM Week Theme: Ye Are The Children Of The Covenant
>JNE: (Observations by J Neil Evans)
CFM: In the latter days, God will perform a marvelous work
>JNE: Has not God always done "marvelous work?"
CFM: God is merciful to people who return to Him
>JNE: Does anyone come to God if they are not "drawn by Him?"
CFM: Recording spiritual experiences can bless my family
>JNE: It can only be true blessings if the spiritual experiences are truly Biblical. There are many untrue spiritual experiences in our world.
CFM: The Savior wants me to search the scriptures
>JNE: Why then do LDS spend most of the time searching the words and writings of LDS Church authorities?
CFM: Paying tithing opens the windows of heaven
>JNE: Why then are there many people who pay tithes yet do not see the "windows of heaven open" to them?
CFM: The Lord sent Elijah to turn my heart to my ancestors
>JNE: To your ancestors, or to the good relationship the Jews ancestors had with God?
3 Nephi 20 Jesus provides bread and wine miraculously and again administers the sacrament unto the people—The remnant of Jacob will come to the knowledge of the Lord their God and will inherit the Americas—Jesus is the prophet like unto Moses, and the Nephites are children of the prophets—Others of the Lord’s people will be gathered to Jerusalem. About A.D. 34.
3 Nephi 21 Israel will be gathered when the Book of Mormon comes forth—The Gentiles will be established as a free people in America—They will be saved if they believe and obey; otherwise, they will be cut off and destroyed—Israel will build the New Jerusalem, and the lost tribes will return. About A.D. 34.
3 Nephi 22 In the last days, Zion and her stakes will be established, and Israel will be gathered in mercy and tenderness—They will triumph—Compare Isaiah 54. About A.D. 34.
3 Nephi 23 Jesus approves the words of Isaiah—He commands the people to search the prophets—The words of Samuel the Lamanite concerning the Resurrection are added to their records. About A.D. 34.
3 Nephi 24 The Lord’s messenger will prepare the way for the Second Coming—Christ will sit in judgment—Israel is commanded to pay tithes and offerings—A book of remembrance is kept—Compare Malachi 3. About A.D. 34.
3 Nephi 25 At the Second Coming, the proud and wicked will be burned as stubble—Elijah will return before that great and dreadful day—Compare Malachi 4. About A.D. 34.
3 Nephi 26 Jesus expounds all things from the beginning to the end—Babes and children utter marvelous things that cannot be written—Those in the Church of Christ have all things in common among them. About A.D. 34.
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CFM: (Come Follow Me - Study Guide Topics)
CFM Week Theme: Ye Are The Children Of The Covenant
>JNE: (Observations by J Neil Evans)
CFM: In the latter days, God will perform a marvelous work
>JNE: Has not God always done "marvelous work?"
CFM: God is merciful to people who return to Him
>JNE: Does anyone come to God if they are not "drawn by Him?"
CFM: Recording spiritual experiences can bless my family
>JNE: It can only be true blessings if the spiritual experiences are truly Biblical. There are many untrue spiritual experiences in our world.
CFM: The Savior wants me to search the scriptures
>JNE: Why then do LDS spend most of the time searching the words and writings of LDS Church authorities?
CFM: Paying tithing opens the windows of heaven
>JNE: Why then are there many people who pay tithes yet do not see the "windows of heaven open" to them?
CFM: The Lord sent Elijah to turn my heart to my ancestors
>JNE: To your ancestors, or to the good relationship the Jews ancestors had with God?