Learn About The Old Testament: A Review & Background

A Church News editorial dated January l, 1994, made the bold pronouncement that “the Old Testament has probably influenced the world of Judeo-Christian history and literature more than any other book ever written.” The editorial went on to say that the basis of this claim was the fact that this great book of ancient scripture “contains the stories and traditions and truths that generations of parents have handed down to their children and which pastors from innumerable pulpits have told with power and persuasion” (“A Most Powerful Witness,” LDS Church News, 1994, 01/01/94).

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A Gospel Doctrine Class Resource

To enhance your Old Testament study and make it more meaningful, How Often Would I Have Gathered You, a book of 229 stories from the Old Testament written especially for adult and young adult Latter-day Saints, is recommended as a useful study aid in connection with the 2022 Gospel Doctrine class lessons.  This is true because. . .

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