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Every Friday until the end of the year, the Church is releasing another episode in the Book of Mormon Videos series. This week’s episode is 1 Nephi 18, Lehi’s Family Sails to the Promised land.
Videos covering the first 138 pages of the Book of Mormon (1 Nephi to Enos) will be released every Friday through the end of 2019:
- Sep. 20: 1 Nephi 1-2, The Lord Commands Lehi’s family to Leave Jerusalem
- Sep. 27: 1 Nephi 3-5, Nephi is Led by the Spirit to Obtain the Plates of Brass
- Oct. 4: 1 Nephi 7, Ishmael’s Household Joins Lehi’s Family
- Oct. 11: 1 Nephi 8, Lehi Sees a Vision of the Tree of Life
- Oct. 18: 1 Nephi 16, The Lord Guides Lehi’s Journey
- Oct. 25: 1 Nephi 17-18, The Lord Commands Nephi to Build a Ship
- Nov. 1: 1 Nephi 18, Lehi’s Family Sails to the Promised land
- Nov. 8: 2 Nephi 1-4, Lehi Gives His Family a Final Blessing
- Nov. 15: 2 Nephi 5, The Nephites Separate from the Lamanites
- Nov. 22: 2 Nephi 6-10, Jacob Teaches of the Atonement of Jesus Christ
- Nov. 29: 2 Nephi 31, Nephi Expounds the Doctrine of Christ
- Dec. 6: 2 Nephi 33, Nephi Records His Final Testimony
- Dec. 13: Jacob 2-3, Jacob Teaches about Pride and Chastity
- Dec. 20: Jacob 7, Sherem Denies Christ
- Dec. 27: Enos 1, Enos Prays Mightily
Videos that cover Mosiah through the end of the Book of Mormon will be released in 2020 and 2021.
Watch the videos on ChurchofJesusChrist.org, in the Gospel Library app,and at YouTube.com/BookofMormonVideos. (You can subscribe to the Book of Mormon Videos YouTube channel to be notified when new videos are published.)
The videos are available in the following 15 languages: Cantonese, Cebuano, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, Samoan, Spanish, Tagalog and Tongan.
Shorter video segments of each episode are available at YouTube.com/BookofMormonVideos. Still photography is also available.
Learn more about the purpose of the Book of Mormon Videos:
Carol AnnNovember 5, 2019
There are no words that can adequately describe the power of the message of these videos! Thanks to the leadership of the Church who followed the inspiration to make these possible to people everywhere. The Spirit of this work is very, very strong. The message is well received!