The Allegory of the Olive Tree | A Marvelous Work | Episode 2

Discover compelling evidence for the divinity of the Book of Mormon in “A Marvelous Work”.

This episode sees Scott Christopher delve into the Book of Mormon's depths, uncovering literary clues and Hebraic roots. A Jewish Rabbi offers insights, while an ancient Spanish olive grove provides a backdrop for exploring the Allegory of the Olive tree in Jacob Chapter 5's symbolism. Experts weigh in on Hebraisms, and a powerful conversion story resonates.

Watch Episode 1:    • The Greatness of the Evidence | A Mar...  
Watch Episode 3:    • Is There A God? | A Marvelous Work | ...  
Watch Episode 4:    • The Book of Mormon is a Literary Mast...  
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00:00 Intro
03:52 Rabbi Joe Charnes
11:00 Professor Donald W. Perry
18:18 The Allegory of the Olive Tree
27:18 A Spiritual Witness of The Book of Mormon
34:27 Ending Thoughts
35:34 Next Time on A Marvelous Work
36:34 Credits

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Image of Ancient Scroll Courtesy of The Leon Levy Dead Sea Scrolls Digital Library, IAA.

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Learn more about the topics in this episode:

How the Book of Mormon's Complexity Shows its Authenticity:
   • How the Book of Mormon's Complexity S...  

Evidences of the Book of Mormon: Hebraisms:
   • Evidences of the Book of Mormon: Hebr...  

Why are There Hebraisms in the Book of Mormon:
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Hebraisms and Other Ancient Peculiarities in the Book of Mormon:
https://archive.bookofmormoncentral.o...

Lehi and Zenos (the Allegory of the Olive Tree):
https://evidencecentral.org/recency/e...

Olive Tree Intertextuality:
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Jacob 5 Botany:
https://evidencecentral.org/recency/e...

Jacob 5 Botany (Nourishing):
https://evidencecentral.org/recency/e...

Jacob 5 Botany (Pruning):
https://evidencecentral.org/recency/e...

Jacob 5 Botany(Grafting):
https://evidencecentral.org/recency/e...

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