Jewish influences in the Book of Mormon:

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I recently attended a Book of Mormon evidence conference. I listened to a number of panels that gave archaeological evidence of where certain things could have occurred in Northern America that matched the Book of Mormon. It was a great conference. This blog is capturing the contents of several panels that discussed the Jewish influences in the Book of Mormon from alters to living the Law of Moses.

Altars in the book of Mormon
– The law of Moses is important, have evidence alters.
– Deuteronomy 27:4, five, six; Exodus 20:25, both discuss stone should not be cut or carved for an alter. The altars in Latin America or stone not cut while the altars in MesnoAmerica are.

Burial box:
– There’s a Jewish tradition to the rocks on the burial box to show respect for the one that has died. In northern America. There or burial boxes that have multiple stones on them, such as the Cheyenne tribes.

Vineyards:
– The drink offering is for the joy of God, but prices done wine is used in three Jewish feasts. They are faced of first with signifies that that takes place. The second is the feast of weeks, and the third the Tabernacles.
– Wine is reference in the Book of Mormon 33 times.

In South America:
– When the Vikings came to the Americas. They talked about all the grape vineyards. Check out the Scriptures, Mosiah, 13:18
– The native American civilizations of the heartland were designed to match the phases of the moon.
American convenient:
– In his first inauguration George Washington put his hand in the open Bible to chapter Genesis 49 as a convenient between the United States and God.
– The covenant between God and his people. Check out Alma 46: April 30, 70 and 79 refers to ancient Israel.

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