2 Nephi 30:14-18, 31:1-2 (04/17/16)

Scripture study participants:  Dad, Mom, Brandon, Kenyon, Shaylee, Jaron & Maycee 
Hymn:   I Love To See The Temple
Prayer:   Mom


CLICK TO READ  2 Nephi 30:14-18, 31:1-2

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

2 Nephi 30:14-15  (Maycee & Kenyon)

Q:   Why will babies and children not be afraid to play with snakes, spiders and scorpions? (Dad)

A:   "Because nothing will be hurt or destroy on His holy mountain." (Kenyon) 

2 Nephi 30:16  (Shaylee)

Q:   What will be made known unto the people who live on earth during the Millennium? (Dad)

A:   "All things."  (Mom)  "Yes, because the Lord will be with us and will be able to answer all questions."  (Dad)

2 Nephi 30:17  (Mom) 

Q:   What else specifically will be revealed? (Dad)

A:   "Works of darkness." (Kenyon) 

2 Nephi 30:18  (Dad)  

Q:   What did the Lord say about Satan during the Millenium? (Dad)

A:   "He will be bound."  (Mom)  "He shall not have power over the hearts of the children of men." (Shaylee)

2 Nephi 31:1-2  (Brandon & Jaron)

Q:   What did Nephi say about what he wrote down in the scriptures? (Dad)

A:   "He wrote only a few things."  (Mom)

Q:   What did Nephi say about those things that he did write about? (Dad)

A:   "It sufficieth him." (Shaylee)  "Yes, which means he is satisfied or please with what he has been able to write."  (Dad)

2 Nephi 30:9-13 (04/15/16)

Scripture study participants:  Dad, Mom, Kenyon, Jaron & Maycee 
Hymn:   Happy Family
Prayer:   Maycee


CLICK TO READ  2 Nephi 30:9-13

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

2 Nephi 30:9  (Mom)

Q:   Who shall bring equity or equality to the poor and meek of the earth? (Dad)

A:   "The Lord."  (Mom)

2 Nephi 30:10  (Kenyon) 

Q:   What's going to happen with the people before the Lord destroys the wicked? (Dad)

A:   "There will be a divide between the wicked and the righteous." (Kenyon) 

2 Nephi 30:11  (Maycee)

2 Nephi 30:12  (Jaron) 

Q:   During the Millennial reign after the Lord comes again and destroys the wicked what will the animals be like? (Dad)

A:   "The animals will all be peaceful with each other and with humans." (Kenyon)

2 Nephi 30:13  (Dad)  

Q:   What will the animals eat instead of other animals? (Dad)

A:   "Straw." (Kenyon) "Grain."  (Mom)  "Yes, they will no longer be eating each other, which probably means we won't be eating animals either." (Dad)

2 Nephi 30:2-8 (04/14/16)

Scripture study participants:  Dad, Mom, Brandon, Kenyon, Shaylee, Jaron & Maycee 
Hymn:   The Wise Man Built His House Upon A Rock
Prayer:   Jaron


CLICK TO READ  2 Nephi 30:2-8

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

2 Nephi 30:2  (Mom)  

Q:   According to this verse which people will receive the Lord's blessings? (Dad)

A:   "Anyone who repents and accepts Him as the Lord."  (Mom)

2 Nephi 30:3  (Shaylee) 

Q:   What did Nephi say that the Gentiles who were converted do in the last days? (Dad)

A:   "They would read the Book of Mormon and believe and do missionary work to the House of Israel."  (Mom)

2 Nephi 30:4  (Maycee) 

Q:   What will scattered Israel learn when the receive the Book of Mormon? (Dad)

A:   "That they're descendants of the Jews." (Kenyon) "Yes, they'll realize that they are descendants of the Lord's covenant people, the House of Israel."  (Dad)

2 Nephi 30:5  (Jaron) 

Q:   What knowledge shall scattered Israel learn from the Book of Mormon? (Dad)

A:   "They'll be restored to their knowledge of Jesus Christ." (Mom)  "Yes, and that their ancestors knew of Him and His gospel as well."  (Dad)

2 Nephi 30:6  (Brandon)  

Q:   How will they react when they learn this? (Dad)

A:   "Rejoice!"  (Mom)

2 Nephi 30:7  (Dad)

Q:   Who else will start to believe in Christ? (Dad)

A:   "The Jews." (Kenyon) 

2 Nephi 30:8  (Kenyon)

Q:   Who else will receive the restored Gospel message besides scattered Israel in the last days? (Dad)

A:   "Everyone." (Kenyon) 

2 Nephi 29:9-14, 30:1 (04/13/16)

Scripture study participants:  Dad, Mom, Brandon, Kenyon, Shaylee, Jaron & Maycee 
Hymn:   A Child's Prayer
Prayer:   Shaylee


CLICK TO READ  2 Nephi 29:9-14, 30:1

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

2 Nephi 29:9  (Kenyon)  

Q:   What is a reason the Lord gave the Book of Mormon in addition to the Bible? (Dad)

A:   "Because His work is not finished." (Kenyon) "The Lord will speak His word according to His pleasure." (Shaylee)  "Yes, and to also show that He is the same and doesn't change throughout time. He speaks to prophets to lead His people and has them write it down." (Dad)

2 Nephi 29:10  (Maycee)

Q:   What did the Lord say people should assume because they have the Bible? (Dad)

A:   "That it contains all of the Lord's words and that there won't be any more words written." (Brandon) 

2 Nephi 29:11  (Jaron)

Q:   What does the Lord command all men to do when He speaks to them wherever they are? (Dad)

A:   "To write the words that He speaks." (Kenyon)

2 Nephi 29:12  (Brandon)  

Q:   Who else besides the Jews and Nephites have a written account of the Lord's words? (Dad)

A:   "The lost ten tribes of Israel." (Kenyon) 

2 Nephi 29:13  (Shaylee)  

Q:   What record does the Lord say will come forth that we don't have? (Dad)

A:   "The lost ten tribes." (Shaylee)

2 Nephi 29:14  (Dad)

Q:   What two things did the Lord say He would gather in the last days? (Dad)

A:   "The people of the House of Israel and His word." (Brandon)

2 Nephi 30:1  (Mom)

Q:   What two things did Nephi say that his people should not assume about the gentiles? (Dad)

A:   "That they're more righteous than they are and that the gentiles should be utterly destroyed." (Brandon)

2 Nephi 29:2-8 (04/10/16)

Scripture study participants:  Dad, Mom, Brandon, Kenyon, Shaylee, Jaron & Maycee 
Hymn:   The Lord Is My Light
Prayer:   Kenyon


CLICK TO READ  2 Nephi 29:2-8

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

2 Nephi 29:2  (Mom) 

Q:   What are the words spoken of that shall hiss forth unto the ends of the earth? (Dad)

A:   "The words of the prophets in the Book of Mormon." (Brandon)

2 Nephi 29:3  (Jaron) 

Q:   What did the Lord say how many people would respond when they hear about the Book of Mormon? (Dad)

A:   "There can only be one Bible, not any more." (Brandon)

2 Nephi 29:4-7   (Brandon, Shaylee, Maycee, Kenyon)

Q:   What did the Lord have to say about those people who reject the Book of Mormon? (Dad)

A:   "They're fools because they didn't realize that the Jews aren't the only nation and that He gave His words to all nations." (Brandon)

2 Nephi 29:8 (Dad)

Q:   What did the Lord say was a benefit of having more than one witness or more than just the Bible? (Dad)

A:   "They have more proof that the Lord is real." (Brandon)  "There is strength in two."  (Mom)  "Yes, the more witnesses there are then the more convincing their testimonies are. The Lord provided more witnesses to convince more people of His gospel as revealed in the Bible and the Book of Mormon. The reason there are so many different Christian religions is because they all differ in their interpretation of the Bible. The Lord provided the Book of Mormon as another witness to clarify the true doctrines of His gospel."  (Dad)