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3 Nephi 27- 4 Nephi The Savior's Final Appearance to the Disciples and a Gospel-Centered Society is Born
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The Savior appears in America once again, this time to His disciples. He commands them to call the newly organized church in His name. The 12 disciples are granted their desires and 3 of them are given power over death. Christ bears His testimony of the Father and the Plan of Salvation and then departs, ascending into heaven. The people repent and …
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3 Nephi 20 - 26 The Second Day: Christ’s Ministry and the Gathering of Israel
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As the second day of Christ’s ministry among the Nephites begins, the scene opens with a multitude engaged in solemn prayer. Jesus, with tender feelings for the survivors of the great destruction, commands them to cease their active prayers but continue praying in their hearts. He then miraculously provides bread and wine for a sacramental service,…
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Jesus acknowledges the multitude's lingering questions and instructs them to ponder and pray until his return. Despite his urgency to minister to the lost tribes, Jesus lengthens his stay to heal the sick and bless the children, displaying profound compassion. The Nephites witness miraculous healings and angelic visitations. Jesus introduces the sa…
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Today we are faced with the phenomenon of political schizophrenia plaguing the nation, as demonstrated by the contradictory choices of electing a president for national interests and a Congress based on local interests. We'll explore the critical warnings from the Founding Fathers and the historical analysis by Alexis de Tocqueville, highlighting t…
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3 Nephi 12 - 16 The Sermon on the Mount Given to the Nephites
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We begin this episode with a popular speech by W. Cleon Skousen on the Mount of Beatitudes overlooking the Sea of Galilee, as he discusses to the group the deep, beautiful insights of the Sermon on the Mount given by Jesus on or near that very location. Following Dr. Skousen's remarks, we continue with 3 Nephi chapter 12 as Jesus Christ delivers th…
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Catastrophic events cause terrible destruction in the Western Hemisphere, attesting to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ in Jerusalem. Chapter 8 details the overwhelming natural disasters that swept across the land, transforming the landscape and causing widespread devastation. As the people of Nephi grapple with the aftermath, they hear the voice of…
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3 Nephi 1 - 7 The Night Without Darkness: Signs and Miracles Fulfilled
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The prophecies of Christ's birth from Samuel the Lamanite begin to unfold. Nephi, son of Helaman, disappears, leaving his son, also named Nephi, in charge of the sacred records. The non-believers, in their fervor to discredit the prophecies, set a deadly ultimatum for the believers. Nephi prays fervently for his people, and the sign is miraculously…
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A Lamanite prophet named Samuel appears among the Nephites around 6 BC. His mission is to call the Nephites to repentance amidst their deepening wickedness. Despite being thrown out of the city of Zarahemla, Samuel returns, climbing the city wall and delivers God's warnings and predictions. Samuel boldly prophesies of the coming of Jesus Christ and…
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Join us in this compelling episode featuring Dr. Skousen, the renowned author of "The Naked Communist" and "The Naked Capitalist," and the founder of the Freeman Institute. Dr. Skousen shares his profound insights on the origins of the United States, the founding fathers, and the enduring principles that have shaped the nation. Dr. Skousen takes us…
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Helaman 7 - 12 Nephi's Tower: A Cry for Repentance
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In this episode, we recount the poignant journey of Nephi, the son of Helaman, as he returns to Zarahemla after six years of missionary work in the north. Shocked by the rampant wickedness and corruption of the Nephites, Nephi laments the state of his people. Witness Nephi's heartfelt prayer from his garden tower, which draws a curious crowd. Seizi…
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Helaman 1 - 6: Turmoil and Transformation in Nephite and Lamanite Societies
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The Nephite society faces political instability following the death of Chief Judge Pahoran, leading to contentious elections and the rise of rebellion. As political factions vie for power, Kishkumen's secretive band of murderers emerges, culminating in the assassination of Pahoran and his successor. Meanwhile, Coriantumr, an apostate Nephite, leads…
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Alma 53 - 63 The Mighty Nephite Generals and the Rise of the Stripling Warriors
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In this riveting episode, witness the strategic brilliance of Nephite generals Moroni and Lehi as they manage their prisoners and fortify the city of Bountiful. Marvel at the deep bond between Moroni and Lehi, forged through countless battles. Discover the stirring account of the 2,000 stripling warriors, young men of unwavering faith and valor, wh…
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Alma 43 - 52 The Battle for Liberty: Moroni's Triumph and the Fall of Amalickiah
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In Alma chapter 43, we are thrust back into the heart of the Nephite-Lamanite conflict after Alma's poignant instructions to his sons. Outraged by the Nephites' sheltering of Zoramite converts, the Zoramites and Lamanites plot a massive attack on Jershon. The pacifist Ammonite converts are moved to Melech, while Alma, his sons, and other missionari…
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Fantastic Victory: Modern-Day Israel Begins to Achieve Her Prophetic Destiny
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In this riveting speech, Dr Skousen takes us on a journey through Israel's pivotal historical events and their prophetic significance. From the tumultuous political landscape of the Middle East to the prophetic declarations that seem to shape modern history, listeners are offered a unique perspective on how past and present intertwine. Through pers…
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In this compelling episode, Alma addresses his youngest son Corianton, who has returned home in disgrace after a failed mission. Alma's conversation with Corianton is both a chastisement for his sins and an urgent plea for repentance. Alma uses the commendable example of Corianton's brother Shiblon to highlight the contrast in their behaviors. Alma…
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In this episode, Alma recounts his transformative encounter with an angel nearly 18 years earlier and shares the profound impact it had on his life. He begins with a prophetic oath, urging his eldest son, Helaman, to keep God's commandments and recounting the miraculous events that led to his own conversion. Alma emphasizes the importance of faith,…
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In this episode, we delve into Alma chapter 32, where Alma and his fellow missionaries embark on a vigorous mission to preach the gospel among the Zoramites. Despite their challenges, they find success among the poor who are eager to listen. Alma discovers the humble hearts of the poor and teaches them that they can worship God anywhere, not just i…
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The 16th year of the reign of the judges marks a significant period of peace after a devastating war, as the Nephites and the children of Ammon recover and honor the law of Moses. However, this tranquility is shattered in the 17th year by the emergence of Korihor, an eloquent Antichrist who preaches against the coming of Christ and the teachings of…
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Alma 23 - 29 The Miraculous Conversion of the Lamanites
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In this episode, we delve into the remarkable transformation of the Lamanites under the decree of their king, who declared protection for the missionaries. This decree allowed Ammon, Aaron, and their brethren to preach freely across the land, leading to the extensive conversion of thousands. The Lamanites, once fierce adversaries of the Nephites, e…
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Alma 17-22 The Sons of Mosiah: A Missionary Journey Among the Lamanites
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In this gripping episode, discover the remarkable journey of the four sons of King Mosiah as they embark on a fourteen-year mission to preach the gospel among the Lamanites. Alma, while traveling from Gideon to Manti, unexpectedly reunites with these old friends and learns of their extraordinary experiences. Through diligent study, prayer, and fast…
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Join us for an enlightening evening with Dr. W. Cleon Skousen, a distinguished lecturer, author, and constitutional scholar, as he delves into the intricate history and enduring principles of the United States Constitution. Born in Canada and a seasoned professional with a diverse background including the FBI, police work, and academia, Dr. Skousen…
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What is Left? What is Right? Is there a Balanced Center?
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What is left wing? What is right wing? Today's definitions describe communism as "far left" and fascism as "far right." Such a definition wouldn't make sense in the minds of the Founding Fathers of our U.S. Constitution. Their wisdom and political experience measured "Left" and "Right" in a more practical and useful way; in a logical methodology th…
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The Pivotal Role of Jerusalem in the World - Past, Present and Future
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In this episode, we traverse through eras to explore the pivotal role of Jerusalem in world history, underpinning its significance in biblical prophecies and contemporary society. We delve into the credibility of the Bible as an historical document reinforced through archaeological discoveries in the Middle East and the relevance of its prophetic d…
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There never was a more exciting Christmas than the first one. Oddly enough, the complete, historical account of that first Christmas is seldom told. In an era when Christmas is often portrayed as little more than a celebration of consumerism, many Christians are searching for a way to offer a deeper appreciation of the Christmas holiday to their ch…
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The Christmas Story as only W. Cleon Skousen can tell so beautifully and personally to a crowd gathered in December of 2000.Από τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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Modern Thanksgiving celebrations often fail to relate a complete account of the significant events surrounding this occassion. The following podcast is a short transcript from W. Cleon Skousen's book "The Majesty of God's Law" and narrated by his grandson Adam Skousen. A PDF copy of the podcast can be obtained without cost, by request at either wcl…
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Written by W. Cleon Skousen and narrated by Francis Urry, this profession dramatized story of Easter was produced by KSL radio in Salt Lake City and was widely broadcast on radio stations during the 1960's and 1970's.Από τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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Speech given on-site at Beit Lehi and in JerusalemΑπό τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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Speech given on the shores of the Sea of GalileeΑπό τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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Sample of the upcoming audible of the book "Days of the Living Christ" by W. Cleon Skousen for study of the New Testament. This section covers the Nativity, from Mary to the Wisemen. Narrated by Adam SkousenΑπό τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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Lecture 46, Review of Jeremiah, Ezekial and Daniel Text: The Fourth Thousand Years, chapters 26 and 27 Also, reviews General Conference, April 1973 - Be a part of the world but not in the world Final university lecture of 1973Από τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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Lecture 45, The Rebuilding of Jerusalem Text: The Fourth Thousand Years, chapters 28 and 29Από τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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Lecture 44, Jeremiah Sees the Fall of Jerusalem Text: The Fourth Thousand Years, chapter 25Από τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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There never was a more exciting Christmas than the first one. Oddly enough, the complete, historical account of that first Christmas is seldom told. In an era when Christmas is often portrayed as little more than a celebration of consumerism, many Christians are searching for a way to offer a deeper appreciation of the Christmas holiday to their ch…
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Lecture 43, The Prophet Jeremiah Text: The Fourth Thousand Years, chapter 24Από τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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Lecture 42, Good and Evil in a Deadly Struggle Text: The Fourth Thousand Years, chapter 23 Slide presentation of Israel's 6 day lightning war of 1967, fulfilling prophecy.Από τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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Jonah and the Whale Speech given in 1982 while in the Holy LandΑπό τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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Lecture 41, Prophecy and Modern Times Text: The Fourth Thousand Years, chapter 22Από τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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Lecture 40, Isaiah and Nephi Write About America Text: The Fourth Thousand Years, chapters 20-21Από τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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Lecture 39, The Fall of the Northern 10 Tribes and the Importance of Isaiah Text: The Fourth Thousand Years, chapters 18 and 19Από τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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Most have forgotten the real message of Thanksgiving or never learned it. Pageants aside, this is the history and lessons learned from America's early settlers that we should cherish today and not make the same mistakes for which they suffered.Από τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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Lecture 38, The Latter Days of Elisha and the Ministry of JonahText: The Fourth Thousand Years, Chapters 16-17Από τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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Lecture 37, The Ministry of ElishaText: The Fourth Thousand Years, Chapter 15Από τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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Lecture 36, The Last Days of Elijah Text: The Fourth Thousand Years, chapter 14Από τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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Lecture 35, The Coming of the Prophet Elijah Text: The Fourth Thousand Years chapter 13Από τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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Lecture 34, The Struggle Between Reform and Apostasy Text: The Fourth Thousand Years, Chapter 12Από τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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The Golden Age of King Solomon and His Fall Text: The Fourth Thousand Years, chapters 10-11Από τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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Lecture 32, Solomon's Temple Text: The Fourth Thousand Years, chapter 9Από τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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Lecture 31, The Final Days of David and the Rise of Solomon Text: The Fourth Thousand Years, chapters 7 and 8Από τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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Lecture 30, The Tragic Fall of David Text: The Fourth Thousand Years, chapter 6Από τον The W Cleon Skousen Library
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