The Articles of Faith / A Series of Lectures on the Principal Doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

by James E. Talmage

25. Explain the arrangement of the several parts of the Book of Mormon.

LECTURE XV, ARTICLE 8.

Authenticity of the Book of Mormon.

1. Summarize the proofs of the authenticity of the Book of Mormon.

2. Show that the Book of Mormon and the Bible corroborate each other in matters on which they treat in common.

3. Demonstrate the fulfillment of ancient prophecy in the coming forth of the Book of Mormon (1, of prophecies contained in the Pearl of Great Price; 2, of Old Testament prophecies, specifically those of Isaiah and Ezekiel).

4. State what you know of the consistency of the Book of Mormon in style and matter.

5. Give examples of Book of Mormon prophecies, the fulfillment of which is recorded therein.

6. Give examples of Book of Mormon prophecies, the fulfillment of which has taken place since the closing of the record.

7. State what you know of Book of Mormon prophecy yet awaiting fulfillment.