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The Tower of Babel, the Jaredites, and the Nature of God
… Introduction The opening verses of Ether 1 set the scene for the beginning of the Jaredite … families and friends “came forth . . . from the great tower, at the time the Lord confounded the language of the … been easily interpreted as a reference to the Tower of Babel featured in the narrative of Genesis 11:1–9. [1] This …
Genesis and the Ancient Near East
… The book of Genesis is text from the ancient Near East—a time and … demonstrates God’s power to destroy and to save, and the Tower of Babel describes his power to scatter. God established a …
Moses 7: Enoch's Zion
… Moses 6 introduced Enoch the prophet, seer, and preacher of righteousness and recorded one of his discourses that … spirit prison.” Bradshaw and Larsen, Enoch, Noah, and the Tower of Babel , 127. [12] The reference to a “place” here may have …
Power in the Book of Ether
… The book of Ether in the Book of Mormon is a tale of a mighty people … story of the Jaredites begins with their journey from the Tower of Babel to a new promised land. Although the book of Ether does …
Jared and His Brother
… The Book of Mormon chronicle of Jared and his brother is the story of … Exodus: A Type of the Plan Exodus of the Jaredites The Tower of Babel (Ether 1:33) Jared (To Go Down) The Brother of Jared …
The Mission of Jesus Christ—Ether 3 and 4:2
… The nature and purpose of all true scripture is to testify of Jesus Christ, and the … fundamental doctrines of the gospel of Jesus Christ. The Tower of Babel Christ visits the brother of Jared somewhere in the …
Divination as Translation: The Function of Sacred Stones in Ancient Mesopotamia and the Book of Ether
… The Book of Mormon presents particular uses of sacred stones … of Mesopotamia. After the Lord confounded the languages at Babel, the brother of Jared and other families “went down … identification of several of these locales. Nimrod and the Tower of Babel That the Jaredites left the Tower of Babel [3] …
The Plates of Ether and the Covenant of the Book of Mormon
… If the books of the Book of Mormon were placed in chronological order, the … book of Ether, the story of the brother of Jared at the tower of Babel. However, this story is placed after the reader has …
What Old Testament Temples Can Teach Us about Our Own Temple Activity
… these holy structures, and even from the beginning of this earth’s history, mortals have felt the need of … continued, “The time will come when there will be one [tower] in the centre of Temples we shall build, and, on the … known of these Mesopotamian ziggurats was the Tower of Babel (see Genesis 11:1–9). Although the builders’ motives …
Gatherings in the Last Days: Saved in Sheaves, Burned in Bundles
… lives, and the wheat from the tares in the fields of the promised land, are as ubiquitous as any Book of Mormon … opens with a gathering for a wicked purpose—building the tower of Babel. Unworthy to be invited into God’s kingdom and …
