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ENRICH YOUR COME, FOLLOW ME STUDY with high-quality articles that are well researched, inspirational, and written by scholars, educators, Church leaders, historians, and popular authors. The RSC library is not found on ChurchofJesusChrist.org or anywhere else online. The scripture readings and lessons are displayed first, followed by recommended readings.
 
Lesson logo December 30–January 5 · Introductory Pages of the Book of Mormon · “Another Testament of Jesus Christ”
  Video—The Book of Mormon: “The Most Correct of Any Book”
  Video—The Title Page and Purposes of the Book of Mormon
  Video—The Book of Mormon: Modern Translation and Editions
  Video—The Book of Mormon: Ancient Sources and Organization
  The Precise Purposes of the Book of Mormon
  The Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon to Restore Plain and Precious Truths
  “To the Convincing of the Jew and Gentile That Jesus Is the Christ”
  The Eleven Witnesses
  A Multiplicity of Witnesses: Women and the Translation Process
  Witnesses—Those Who Assist to Bring Forth This Work
  Martin Harris’s 1828 Visit to Luther Bradish, Charles Anthon, and Samuel Mitchill
  The Book of Mormon: A Great Answer to “The Great Question”
 
Lesson logo January 6–12 · 1 Nephi 1–7 · “I Will Go and Do”
  Lehi and Nephi: Faith unto Salvation
  Light or Dark, Freedom or Bondage: Enhancing Book of Mormon Themes through Contrasts
  The Book of Mormon: A Primer for Priesthood Leadership
  Types and Shadows of Deliverance in the Book of Mormon
  Khirbet Beit Lei and the Book of Mormon
 
Lesson logo January 13–19 · 1 Nephi 8–10 · “Come and Partake of the Fruit”
  “Behold, I Have Dreamed a Dream”
  Lehi Dreamed a Dream: The Report of Lehi’s Dream in Its Biblical Context
  “It Filled My Soul with Exceedingly Great Joy”: Lehi’s Vision of Teaching and Learning
  Illuminating a Darkened World
  The Double Nature of God’s Saving Work: The Plan of Salvation and Salvation History
 
Lesson logo January 20–26 · 1 Nephi 11–15 · “Armed with Righteousness and with the Power of God”
  Nephi’s Message to the Gentiles
  Early Christianity and 1 Nephi 13–14
  Lehi’s Dream and Nephi’s Vision as Apocalyptic Literature
  The Centrality of Nephi’s Vision
  “Teaching the Scriptural Emphasis on the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ”
 
Lesson logo January 27–February 2 · 1 Nephi 16–22 · “I Will Prepare the Way before You”
  The Liahona Triad
  "For Our Profit and Learning": One Method for Likening the Scriptures
  Isaiah and the Restoration of Israel
  What Is Isaiah Doing in First Nephi? Or, How Did Lehi’s Family Fare So Far from Home?
  “A Prophet . . . like unto Thee”
 
Lesson logo February 3–9 · 2 Nephi 1–5 · “We Lived after the Manner of Happiness”
  Video—The Doctrine of the Fall in 2 Nephi 2
  Lehi on God’s Law and an Opposition in All Things
  Agency and Freedom
  The Fall of Man and His Redemption
  Teaching the Atonement
  Teaching the Fall and the Atonement: A Comparative Method
  Lehi’s Last Will and Testament: A Legal Approach
  Joseph Smith and the Messiah: Prophetically Linked
 
Lesson logo February 10–16 · 2 Nephi 6–10 · “O How Great the Plan of Our God!”
  Video—Jacob’s Sermon (2 Ne. 6–10)
  Video—Isaiah in the Book of Mormon
  Video—The Atonement of Jesus Christ in the Small Plates
  The Atonement of Jesus Christ: 2 Nephi 9
  The Resurrection: An Embattled Keystone
  The Law of Witnesses in 2 Nephi
  The Influence of the Brass Plates on the Teachings of Nephi
 
Lesson logo February 17–23 · 2 Nephi 11–25 · “We Rejoice in Christ”
  Come to Understanding and Learn Doctrine
  A Comparison of Book of Mormon, Bible, and Traditional Teachings on the Doctrines of Salvation
  God Will Fulfill His Covenants with the House of Israel
  Nephi, Isaiah, and the Latter-day Restoration
  Isaiah Variants in the Book of Mormon
  The Message to the Jews with Special Emphasis on 2 Nephi 25
  We Labor Diligently to Persuade Our Children to Believe in Christ: 2 Nephi 25:21 to 26:11
 
Lesson logo February 24–March 1 · 2 Nephi 26–30 · “A Marvelous Work and a Wonder”
  Insights from the Early Years: 2 Nephi 28–30
  The Enemies of Christ: 2 Nephi 28
  “He Inviteth All to Come unto Him”
  The Book, the Words of the Book: What the Book of Mormon Says about Its Own Coming Forth
 
Lesson logo March 2–8 · 2 Nephi 31–33 · “This Is the Way”
  Video—The Doctrine of Christ
  The Doctrine of Christ: 2 Nephi 31–32
  The Doctrine of Christ in 2 Nephi 31–32 as an Approach to the Vision of the Tree of Life
  Teaching the Atonement
 
Lesson logo March 9–15 · Jacob 1–4 · Be Reconciled unto God through the Atonement of Christ
  Video—Jacob’s Teachings (Jacob 4–6)
 
Lesson logo March 16–22 · Jacob 5–7 · The Lord Labors with Us
  “Ye Shall Have Joy with Me”: The Olive Tree, the Lord, and His Servants
  Autumn, Olives, and the Atonement
  Sherem the Anti-Christ
 
Lesson logo March 23–29 · Enos–Words of Mormon · He Works in Me to Do His Will
  Enos: His Mission and His Message
 
Lesson logo March 30–April 12 · Easter · “He Shall Rise … with Healing in His Wings”
  Jesus Christ and Salvation
  Easter, the Lord’s Day
  Resurrection: “A Matter of Surpassing Wonder”
  Christ’s Crucifixion: Reclamation of the Cross
 
Lesson logo April 13–19 · Mosiah 1–3 · “Filled with Love towards God and All Men”
  Divine Indebtedness and the Atonement
  What Parents Should Teach Their Children from the Book of Mosiah
  King Benjamin: In the Service of Your God
  The Natural Man: An Enemy to God
 
Lesson logo April 20–26 · Mosiah 4–6 · “A Mighty Change”
  Video—King Benjamin’s Sermon (Mosiah 1–5)
  For the Sake of Retaining a Remission of Your Sins
  The Natural Man: An Enemy to God
  Spiritual Rebirth
 
Lesson logo April 27–May 3 · Mosiah 7–10 · “In the Strength of the Lord”
  Deliverance from Bondage
  Priesthood in Mosiah
 
Lesson logo May 4–10 · Mosiah 11–17 · Lesson: “A Light … That Can Never Be Darkened”
  Video—Abinadi’s Sermon (Mosiah 11–16)
  The Fatherhood of Christ and the Atonement
  Abinadi on the Father and the Son: Interpretation and Application
  The Children of Christ
  Abinadi’s Commentary on Isaiah
  Benjamin and Noah: The Principle of Dominion
  Abinadi: The Prophet and Martyr
 
Lesson logo May 11–17 · Mosiah 18–24 · We Have Entered into a Covenant with Him
  Deliverance from Bondage
  Light or Dark, Freedom or Bondage: Enhancing Book of Mormon themes through Contrasts
 
Lesson logo May 18–24 · Mosiah 25–28 · “They Were Called the People of God”
  Lessons from the Zarahemla Churches
  Instruments in the Hands of God
 
Lesson logo May 25–31 · Mosiah 29–Alma 4 · “They Were Steadfast and Immovable”
  Likening the Scriptures unto Us
  Government by the Voice of the People: A Witness and a Warning
  The Book of Alma as a Prototype for Teaching the Word of God
  The Record of Alma: A Prophet Pattern of the Principles Governing Testimony
 
Lesson logo June 1–7 · Alma 5–7 · “Have Ye Experienced This Mighty Change in Your Hearts?”
  Video—Alma's Teachings in Zarahemla and Gideon (Alma 5–7)
  Video—Christ's Atonement in Mosiah, Alma, and Moroni
  Lessons from the Zarahemla Churches
  Dealing with Opposition to the Church
  Teaching in Black and White: Antithetic Parallel Structure in the Book of Alma, Its Form and Function
 
Lesson logo June 8–14 · Alma 8–12 · Jesus Christ Will Come to Redeem His People
  The Probationary Nature of Mortality
  Ammonihah: Measuring Mormon’s Purposes
 
Lesson logo June 15–21 ·Alma 13–16 · “Enter into the Rest of the Lord”
  When Less Is More: The Reticent Narrator in the Story of Alma and Amulek
  Spiritual Rebirth
 
Lesson logo June 22–28 · Alma 17–22 · “I Will Make an Instrument of Thee”
  “Instruments in the Hands of God”
 
Lesson logo June 29–July 5 · Alma 23–29 · They “Never Did Fall Away”
  The Book of Alma as a Prototype for Teaching the Word of God
  Church Discipline in the Book of Mosiah
 
Lesson logo July 6–12 · Alma 30–31 · “The Virtue of the Word of God”
  An Anti-Christ in the Book of Mormon—The Face May Be Strange, but the Voice Is Familiar
 
Lesson logo July 13–19 · Alma 32–35 · “Plant This Word in Your Hearts”
  Seeds of Faith: A Follower’s View of Alma 32
 
Lesson logo July 20–26 · Alma 36–38 · “Look to God and Live”
  “Faith unto Repentance”
  Chiasmus in the Book of Mormon
 
Lesson logo July 27–August 2 · Alma 39–42 · “The Great Plan of Happiness”
  The Three Most Abominable Sins
  How to Be Reclaimed from the Fall of Adam
  The Law of Justice and the Law of Mercy
  A New Meaning of “Restoration”: The Book of Mormon on Life after Death
  The State of the Soul between Death and Resurrection
 
Lesson logo August 3–9 · Alma 43–52 · “Stand Fast in the Faith of Christ”
  “Peaceable Followers of Christ” in Days of War and Contention
  Captain Moroni’s Wartime Strategies: An Application for the Spiritual Battles of Our Day
  The Captain and the Covenant
 
Lesson logo August 10–16 · Alma 53–63 · “Preserved by His Marvelous Power”
  Nephi’s Freedom Thesis and the Sons of Helaman
  Hagoth and the Polynesians
 
Lesson logo August 17–23 · Helaman 1–6 · “The Rock of Our Redeemer”
  The Terrifying Book of Helaman
 
Lesson logo August 24–30 · Helaman 7–12 · “Remember the Lord”
  Secret Covenant Teachings of Men and the Devil in Helaman through 3 Nephi 8
  Mormon’s Philosophy of History: Helaman 12 in the Perspective of Mormon’s Editing Procedure
 
Lesson logo August 31–September 6 · Helaman 13–16 · “Glad Tidings of Great Joy”
  The Atonement of Jesus Christ—“Glad Tidings of Great Joy”
  Samuel and his Nephite Sources
 
Lesson logo September 7–13 · 3 Nephi 1–7 · “Lift Up Your Head and Be of Good Cheer”
  Days of Wickedness and Vengeance: Analysis of 3 Nephi 6 and 7
 
Lesson logo September 14–20 · 3 Nephi 8–11 · “Arise and Come Forth unto Me”
  When Did Jesus Visit the Americas?
 
Lesson logo September 21–27 · 3 Nephi 12–16 · “I Am the Law, and the Light”
  Video—Christ’s First Day Ministry in 3 Nephi 11–18
  Active Learning and the Savior’s Nephite Ministry
 
Lesson logo September 28–October 11 · 3 Nephi 17–19 · “Behold, My Joy Is Full”
  The Judgment Seat of Christ
 
Lesson logo October 12–18 · 3 Nephi 20–26 · “Ye Are the Children of the Covenant”
  Video—Christ’s Second Day Ministry in 3 Nephi 19–26
  The Doctrine of a Covenant People
 
Lesson logo October 19–25 · 3 Nephi 27–4 Nephi · “There Could Not Be a Happier People”
  Video—The Doctrine of the Scattering and Gathering in the Book of Mormon
  “This Is My Gospel”
  Teaching the Scriptural Emphasis on the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ
  “There Was No Contention”
  Gatherings in the Last Days: Saved in Sheaves, Burned in Bundles
  The Socioeconomics of Zion
 
Lesson logo October 26–November 1 · Mormon 1–6 · “I Would That I Could Persuade All … to Repent”
  The “Author” and the “Finisher” of the Book of Mormon
  Preparing for the Judgment
  Mormon, the Man and the Message
 
Lesson logo November 2–8 · Mormon 7–9 · “I Speak unto You as If Ye Were Present”
  Mormon and Moroni: Father and Son
  Preach the Gospel to Every Creature
 
Lesson logo November 9–15 · Ether 1–5 · “Rend That Veil of Unbelief”
  Rending the Veil of Unbelief
  The Plates of Ether and the Covenant of the Book of Mormon
  Jared and His Brother
  The Mission of Jesus Christ—Ether 3 and 4:2
  “The Knowledge Hid Up Because of Unbelief”
 
Lesson logo November 16–22 · Ether 6–11 · “That Evil May Be Done Away”
  The Jaredites—A Case Study in Following the Brethren
 
Lesson logo November 23–29 · Ether 12–15 · “By Faith All Things Are Fulfilled”
  Light in Our Vessels: Faith, Hope, and Charity
  “Zion, Zion, Zion: Keys to Understanding Ether 13
 
Lesson logo November 30–December 6 · Moroni 1–6 · “To Keep Them in the Right Way”
  Moroni, the Last of the Nephite Prophets
  The Articles and Covenants of the Church of Christ and the Book of Mormon
  The Merits of Christ: Fallen Humanity’s Hope for Redemption
 
Lesson logo December 7–13 · Moroni 7–9 · “May Christ Lift Thee Up”
  “The Pure Love of Christ”: The Divine Precept of Charity in Moroni 7
  Unity through the Power of Charity
  Faith, Hope, Charity
  Alive in Christ: The Salvation of Little Children
  Love in the Book of Mormon
  All Are Alike unto God”: Equality and Charity in the Book of Mormon
 
Lesson logo December 14–20 · Moroni 10 · “Come unto Christ, and Be Perfected in Him”
  The Powers of the Atonement: Insights from the Book of Mormon
  The Spirit of Christ: “A Light Amidst the Darkness”
 
Lesson logo December 21–27 · Christmas · “He Shall Come into the World to Redeem His People”
  The Atonement of Jesus Christ—“Glad Tidings of Great Joy”
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