1 chapter every day from the Bible, the Book of Mormon, and other texts viewed by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as sacred. This podcast, like its sister podcast on the Bible, presents these texts in a rough chronological order, so you can slowly experience the entirety of these sacred works one bite-sized piece at a time. Sacred Text Daily uses material from ChurchofJesusChrist.org, Librivox.org, and other sources of public domain text and audio. All non-original content is in the public domain.
Jesus institutes the sacrament among the Nephites—They are commanded to pray always in His name—Those who eat His flesh and drink His blood unworthily are damned—The disciples are given power to confer the Holy Ghost. About A.D. 34. The post 3 Nephi 18 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus directs the people to ponder His words and pray for understanding—He heals their sick—He prays for the people, using language that cannot be written—Angels minister to and fire encircles their little ones. About A.D. 34. The post 3 Nephi 17 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus will visit others of the lost sheep of Israel—In the latter days the gospel will go to the Gentiles and then to the house of Israel—The Lord's people will see eye to eye when He brings again Zion. About A.D. 34. The post 3 Nephi 16 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus announces that the law of Moses is fulfilled in Him—The Nephites are the other sheep of whom He spoke in Jerusalem—Because of iniquity, the Lord's people in Jerusalem do not know of the scattered sheep of Israel. About A.D. 34. The post 3 Nephi 15 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus commands: Judge not; ask of God; beware of false prophets—He promises salvation to those who do the will of the Father—Compare Matthew 7. About A.D. 34. The post 3 Nephi 14 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus teaches the Nephites the Lord's Prayer—They are to lay up treasures in heaven—The twelve disciples in their ministry are commanded to take no thought for temporal things—Compare Matthew 6. About A.D. 34. The post 3 Nephi 13 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus calls and commissions the twelve disciples—He delivers to the Nephites a discourse similar to the Sermon on the Mount—He speaks the Beatitudes—His teachings transcend and take precedence over the law of Moses—Men are commanded to be perfect even as He and His Father are perfect—Compare Matthew 5. About A.D. 34. The post 3 Nephi 12 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
The Father testifies of His Beloved Son—Christ appears and proclaims His Atonement—The people feel the wound marks in His hands and feet and side—They cry Hosanna—He sets forth the mode and manner of baptism—The spirit of contention is of the devil—Christ's doctrine is that men should believe and be baptized and receive the Holy Ghost. ... The post 3 Nephi 11 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus ministers for forty days after His resurrection—The kingdom is to be restored to Israel at a later time—The Twelve are to bear witness in Jerusalem, Judæa, Samaria, and the uttermost parts of the earth—Jesus ascends into heaven—Matthias is chosen to fill the vacancy in the Twelve. The post Acts 1 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus appears to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias—He says, Feed my sheep—He foretells Peter's martyrdom and that John will not die. The post John 21 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Mary Magdalene, Peter, and John find the empty tomb—The risen Christ appears to Mary Magdalene in the garden—He appears to the disciples and shows His resurrected body—Thomas feels the wounds in Jesus' hands, feet, and side—Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God. The post John 20 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Angels announce the resurrection of Christ—He walks on the Emmaus road—He appears with a body of flesh and bones, eats food, testifies of His divinity, and promises the Holy Ghost—He ascends into heaven. The post Luke 24 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Christ is risen—He appears to Mary Magdalene, then to others—He sends the Apostles to preach and promises that signs will follow faith—He ascends into heaven. The post Mark 16 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Christ the Lord is risen—He appears to many—He has all power in heaven and earth—He sends the Apostles to teach and baptize all nations. The post Matthew 28 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
There is silence in the land for many hours—The voice of Christ promises to gather His people as a hen gathers her chickens—The more righteous part of the people have been preserved. About A.D. 34–35. The post 3 Nephi 10 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
In the darkness, the voice of Christ proclaims the destruction of many people and cities for their wickedness—He also proclaims His divinity, announces that the law of Moses is fulfilled, and invites men to come unto Him and be saved. About A.D. 34. The post 3 Nephi 9 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Tempests, earthquakes, fires, whirlwinds, and physical upheavals attest the crucifixion of Christ—Many people are destroyed—Darkness covers the land for three days—Those who remain bemoan their fate. About A.D. 33–34. The post 3 Nephi 8 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus is scourged and crucified—He places His mother in John's care—He dies and His side is pierced with a spear—He is buried in the tomb of Joseph of Arimathæa. The post John 19 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus is betrayed and arrested—He is examined and maltreated first before Annas, then before Caiaphas—Peter denies knowing Jesus—Jesus is arraigned before Pilate. The post John 18 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus is taken before Pilate, then to Herod, and then to Pilate again—Barabbas is released—Jesus is crucified between two thieves—He is buried in the tomb of Joseph of Arimathæa. The post Luke 23 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus institutes the sacrament—He suffers in Gethsemane and is betrayed and arrested—Peter denies knowing Him—Jesus is smitten and mocked. The post Luke 22 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Pilate decrees the death of Jesus—Jesus is mocked and crucified between two thieves—He dies and is buried in the tomb of Joseph of Arimathæa. The post Mark 15 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus is accused and condemned before Pilate—Barabbas is released—Jesus is mocked, crucified, and buried in the tomb of Joseph of Arimathæa. The post Matthew 27 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus offers the great Intercessory Prayer—He is glorified by gaining eternal life—He prays for His Apostles and all the Saints—He explains how the Father and Son are one. The post John 17 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus discourses on the mission of the Holy Ghost—He tells of His death and resurrection, announces that He is the Son of God, and says that He has overcome the world. The post John 16 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus is the vine; His disciples are the branches—He discourses on the perfect law of love—His servants have been chosen and ordained by Him—The world hates and fights true religion—He promises the Comforter, the Spirit of Truth. The post John 15 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus speaks of many mansions—He says that He is the way, the truth, and the life and that to see Him is to see the Father—He promises the first and second Comforters. The post John 14 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus washes the feet of the Twelve—He identifies Judas as His betrayer—He commands them to love one another. The post John 13 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus is anointed with oil—He eats the Passover, institutes the sacrament, suffers in Gethsemane, and is betrayed by Judas—Jesus is falsely accused, and Peter denies that he knows Him. The post Mark 14 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus is anointed—He keeps the Passover and institutes the sacrament—He suffers in Gethsemane, is betrayed by Judas, and is taken before Caiaphas—Peter denies that he knows Jesus. The post Matthew 26 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus foretells the destruction of the temple and of Jerusalem—He tells of the signs to precede His Second Coming and gives the parable of the fig tree. The post Luke 21 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
The chief priests oppose Jesus—He gives the parable of the wicked husbandmen—Render unto Cæsar and God that which is theirs—Jesus teaches the law of marriage. The post Luke 20 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus tells of the calamities and signs preceding the Second Coming—There will be false Christs and false prophets—He gives the parable of the fig tree. The post Mark 13 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus gives the parable of the wicked husbandmen—He speaks of paying taxes, celestial marriage, the two great commandments, the divine sonship of Christ, and the widow's mites. The post Mark 12 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus gives the parables of the ten virgins, the talents, and the sheep and the goats. The post Matthew 25 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus foretells the impending destruction of Jerusalem—He also discourses on the Second Coming of the Son of Man, and the destruction of the wicked. The post Joseph Smith Matthew 1 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus foretells the doom of Jerusalem and the destruction of the temple—Great calamities will precede His Second Coming—He gives the parable of the fig tree. The post Matthew 24 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus pronounces woes upon the scribes and Pharisees—They will be held responsible for killing the prophets—They will not escape the damnation of hell. The post Matthew 23 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus gives the parable of the marriage of the king's son—Pay tribute to Cæsar and to God—Worldly marriages endure in this life only—The first commandment is to love the Lord—Jesus asks, What think ye of Christ? The post Matthew 22 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Mary anoints Jesus' feet—His triumphal entry into Jerusalem is recounted—He foretells His death—To receive Christ is to receive the Father. The post John 12 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus came to save souls—He gives the parable of the pounds—He rides in triumph into Jerusalem, weeps over the city, and cleanses the temple again. The post Luke 19 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus rides into Jerusalem amid shouts of hosanna—He curses a fig tree, drives the money changers from the temple, and confounds the scribes on the matter of authority. The post Mark 11 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus rides in triumph into Jerusalem—He cleanses the temple, curses the fig tree, and discusses authority—He gives the parables of the two sons and the wicked husbandmen. The post Matthew 21 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus gives the parables of the unjust judge and the Pharisee and publican—He invites little children to come unto Him and teaches how to gain eternal life—He tells of His coming death and resurrection and gives sight to a blind man. The post Luke 18 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus teaches the higher law of marriage—He blesses little children—Jesus counsels the rich young man, foretells His own death, and heals blind Bartimæus. The post Mark 10 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus gives the parable of the laborers in the vineyard—He foretells His crucifixion and resurrection—He came to give His life as a ransom for many. The post Matthew 20 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus teaches about marriage and divorce—Eternal life is for those who keep the commandments—The Twelve Apostles will judge the house of Israel. The post Matthew 19 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus testifies that He is the Resurrection and the Life—Mary and Martha testify of Him—He raises Lazarus from the dead—Caiaphas speaks prophetically of the death of Jesus. The post John 11 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus speaks of offenses, forgiveness, and faith—Even the faithful are unprofitable servants—Ten lepers are healed—Jesus discourses on the Second Coming. The post Luke 17 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus gives the parable of the unjust steward—He teaches of service and condemns divorce—He gives the parable of the rich man and Lazarus. The post Luke 16 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.
Jesus gives the parables of the lost sheep, the piece of silver, and the prodigal son. The post Luke 15 appeared first on Sacred Text Daily.