Helaman 8 The Book of Mormon Reader: Helaman 8 The Book of Mormon, Another Testament of Jesus Christ

THE BOOK OF HELAMAN
CHAPTER 8
Corrupt judges seek to incite the people against Nephi—Abraham, Moses, Zenos, Zenock, Ezias, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lehi, and Nephi all testified of Christ—By inspiration Nephi announces the murder of the chief judge. Between 23 and 20 B.C.

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[TheBackyardProfessor]

HEY! The first commenter! Woo hoo! Yeah I know, but I had to be the first on one of these. Oh and hey, I LOVE the energy and passion you are bringing into the readings. VERY NICE...... Brings it out stronger and more meaningful. THANK YOU so much for doing all this fabulous reading BOFM Reader.

[BookofMormonReader]

:) Thank YOU, Backyard Professor.

[neron004]

Read scriptures from the real bible. Not book of mormon. 

[miljo34]

shut up and let's Gideon. hahahhaa

[TheBackyardProfessor]

There is a predominance among both Egyptian and Nephite judge names of the prefix Pa-. For the Egyptian chief priests Panezem, Pakebis, and Panas we have no Book of Mormon parallel, but from the Nephite list we must not omit the name of Pachus, since, it is perfectly good Egyptian (meaning "he—Amon—is praised"), both elements occurring frequently in Egyptian proper names. Another Book of Mormon judge, Cezoram, has a name that suggests that of an Egyptian governor of a Syrian city: Chi-zi-ri.

[TheBackyardProfessor]

One of the impressive features of the Book of Mormon is this imposing list of words new to the language. Some of Joseph Smith's critics have debated whether he did or did not experience certain of his claimed spiritual manifestations. But the Book of Mormon and all that it contains, including these words, is not a debatable premise, or an intellectual concept; it is a tangible book. And here are the words for every-one to see. Cezoram is one of those odd names that has the ring of authenticity