Additionally, Mormons are encouraged to have daily personal scripture study and to study with their families. And the Church also recently relaunched its LDS.org website, which is a significant resource for Mormons and others to read religious information online.Sep 28, 2010
How many days does it take to read the Book of Mormon?
There are 530 pages in the standard Book of Mormon. Ten pages per day will take 53 days. Reading 50 pages per day will take 11 days. If you speed read it, it would probably take you about 9 hours but the Book of Mormon is almost impossible to speed read the first time through and get much out of it.
Do Mormons read the Bible or just the Book of Mormon?
Mormons use the Book of Mormon alongside the Bible in teaching and study. ... Smith translated the plates into the Book of Mormon, which was first published in 1830. Mormons believe that the Book of Mormon, unlike the Bible, was translated correctly and is the unaltered word of God.Oct 8, 2009
Is it okay to read the Book of Mormon?
As Joseph Smith stated, a person can get nearer to God by reading the Book of Mormon than by reading any other book. And so it is. There is great motivating, sanctifying power in the words of the Book of Mormon. ... Sincere seekers of truth everywhere are hearing the word of God.
How is Mormonism different from Christianity?
Mormons believe in God the Father, the Son (Christ), and the Holy Ghost existing as three separate individual beings or personages while the Christians regard Christ as immortal and believe in the Trinity. Mormons, like mainstream Christians, also believe that Jesus Christ is the essential path for salvation.
What is the main message of the Book of Mormon?
A central purpose of the Book of Mormon is to convince all people that Jesus is the Christ (see title page of the Book of Mormon). It testifies of Christ by affirming the reality of His life, mission, and power. It teaches true doctrine concerning Christ's Atonement—the foundation for the plan of salvation.