About this episode
Dr. Sears continues to explore Nephi’s Dream and the crucial nature of the Abrahamic Covenant in the fortunate Scattering and Gathering of Israel. Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): https://followhim.co/book-of-mormon-episodes-1-13/ YouTube: https://youtu.be/gqNR-eXcjbI Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-him-a-come-follow-me-podcast/id1545433056 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/followhimpodcast Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/15G9TTz8yLp0dQyEcBQ8BY 00:00 Part II–Dr. Joshua Sears 00:07 The New and Everlasting Covenant 02:25 Doctrinal misunderstanding informs biblical interpretation 04:49 Blindness to the covenants 06:47 Losing covenant consciousness 10:21 Covenants fulfilled in the Last Days 13:10 Jesus and the vision 16:38 The Book of Mormon reorients to the Abrahamic Covenant 20:53 The Abrahamic Covenant was not totally fulfilled in the Meridian of Time 22:27 Salvation as a people 25:26 The Restoration is to restore people to a covenantal relationship with God 26:43 1 Nephi 13:38 28:18 The Book of Mormon restores everyone to the covenant 30:50 1 Nephi 15 Nephi shares what he has learned 32:26 The fluidity of the concept of gentiles 34:48 Focus on covenants instead of Columbus 36:02 Lamanties as a type of those who need to return to the Covenant Path 39:51 The Lord’s work 43:46 The power of covenants to those who have strayed 46:58 The Book of Mormon is full of hope 48:48 Lazarus and wayward souls 53:15 Spiritual Alzheimer’s 54:13 Dr. Sears shares his testimony of Jesus and the Book of Mormon 59:06 End of Part II– Dr. Joshua Sears Thanks to the followHIM team: Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Cofounder, Executive Producer, Sponsor David & Verla Sorensen: Sponsors Dr. Hank Smith: Co-host John Bytheway: Co-host David Perry: Producer Kyle Nelson: Marketing, Sponsor Lisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show Notes Jamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic Design Annabelle Sorensen: Creative Project Manager Will Stoughton: Video Editor Krystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, Website Ariel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts "Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald https://www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com