Today, Taylor and Tyler have a fascinating discussion in the Question and Answer section on the Book of Revelation in the Doctrine and Covenants. __________________________________________________ Download our free scripture study tool: www.scriptureplus.org/ Sign up for our weekly emails to receive notifications and more Come, Follow Me resources: forms.aweber.com/form/87/2078810487.htm __________________________________________________ 0:00 Introduction. Questions and Answers about the Book of Revelation. The Revelation of St. John is also called the Apocalypse, meaning “the unveiling”. There are many layers of interpretation, both symbolic and literal. 7:42 The book of Revelation is a record filled with symbolism. Contrast 3 Nephi 11 with the Book of Revelation; one is intended to clearly express the core gospel, and the other was written with symbolism and layers of meaning. 9:53 D&C 77. Questions and answers about the first 11 chapters of the Book of Revelation. God reveals one interpretation. There may be many applications. We are not condemned for what we do not yet understand. 16:00 We can sum up the entirety of the book of Revelations with two words: “God wins!” 18:58 Verse 1: What is the sea of glass in Revelations 4: 6? What does it mean to be sanctified or purified? What is the connection between the word fire and pure? 22:43 Verses 2-4: What are we to understand by the four beasts? Are the four beasts limited to individual beasts or do they represent classes or orders? What are we to understand by the eyes and wings, which the beasts had? 28:37 Verse 5-6: What are we to understand by the four and twenty elders, spoken of by John? What are we to understand by the book which John saw? 31:27 Verse 7: What are we to understand by the seven seals with which it was sealed? Description of a scroll with seven seals. 34:57 Symbolism of the lamb and the lion. 37:10 Verse 8: What are we to understand by the four angels, spoken of in Revelations 7:1? The pattern and symbolism of the number 4 as it pertains to the earth and mortality. 40:54 Verses 9-10: What are we to understand that the angel ascending from the east in Revelations 7:2? When will these things happen? 41:55 Verse 11: What are we to understand by sealing the one hundred and forty-four thousand? How ancient record keepers gave emphasis to or magnified a concept in their writing. 48:11 Verse 15: What is to be understood by the two witnesses in Revelations 11? 49:56 D&C 78: Tips for learning about different times, places, and cultures. Why Joseph used code names in some sections of the Doctrine and Covenants. 53:28 Background and explanation of D&C 78. How do we manage the temporal affairs of the Church? See sections 78,82,92, 96, 103, 104,105. The importance of caring for the poor and needy and to receive all things with thankfulness. 59:44 D&C 79: Story of Jared Carter 1:03:27 Story about Lucy Mack Smith joining Hyrum and a group of elders when they went on a mission to Detroit. 1:08:27 D&C 80. Revelation to Stephen Burnett, an opposite story of Jared Carter’s experience, as he did not fulfill his mission and receive the blessings that were available God is more interested in who you are becoming than all the doctrinal interpretations. Remember God wins! Timestamps courtesy of Tammy Hulse __________________________________________________ This channel may make use of copyrighted material, the use of which has not always been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. This constitutes a 'fair use' of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law. #BookofMormonCentral #ComeFollowMeInsights #SpreadLightAndGoodness

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