Jacob 5-7 Part 1 • Dr. Matthew L. Bowen • April 8 - April 14 • Come Follow Me

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Apr 3, 2024

Dr. Matthew L. Bowen discusses the role of Jesus Christ in gathering Israel, the symbolism of the olive trees, and the allegory in Jacob 5. They explore themes of atonement, decay, restoration, and aligning with God's perspective. The podcast delves into Isaiah's verses, pruning for growth, and the inclusion of Gentiles in the biblical narrative.

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

Introduction of Dr. Matthew L. Bowen and Discussion on Scriptural Relevance

01:51 • 2min

Unveiling the Symbolism of the Olive Trees

03:42 • 22min

Interpreting Verses from Isaiah

26:04 • 17min

Aligning with God's Strategy and Perspective

43:11 • 3min

Pruning for Growth and Patience in God's Timing

46:11 • 10min

The Inclusion of Gentiles and the Allegory of the Olive Trees

56:36 • 11min

Ever wondered how we, as Latter-day Saints, can effectively gather Israel amidst the enormity of the task? Join Dr. Matthew Bowen as he delves into Jacob 5, uncovering the role of Jesus Christ in His work and His unwavering love for all His children, across generations. Discover how He orchestrates the gathering process and collaborates with His servants.

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00:00 Part 1–Dr. Matthew Bowen
00:42 What to expect in this episode
01:15 Introduction of Dr. Bowen
02:13 Bio of Dr. Bowen
03:01 Isles of the Sea and working on our portion of the Vineyard
04:48 Preparing to read the allegory
07:51 Everyone will receive the Atonement
10:55 Jacob 5:15 - A temple metaphor and the Divine Council
13:46 Jacob’s life story and “Let God Prevail”
19:12 Jacob 5:3 and Isaiah 5 - Beginning of decay
21:55 Jacob 5:6-7 - First branches move out and wild ones brought in
24:25 Jacob 5:8-10 - Grafted branches and servants
27:23 Paul Hoskisson splits it into seven time periods
28:48 Jacob 5:15-28 - Day of Former Day Saints and ways to divide the allegory
31:54 Jacob 1:1-14 - Nurturing and first scattering
34:14 Hank summarizes history of Israel after the Exodus
36:08 Israel demands a king
39:52 Main takeaways from Jacob 5:1-14
43:10 Dr. Bowen on Exodus 14-17
46:10 Elder Holland on the allegory
48:35 Hugh B Brown “God is the Gardener”
52:50 President Benson: Turning our lives over to God
56:34 Jacob 5:15-28 - Gentile grafts produce good fruit
59:55 Jacob 5:58-63, 67-73 - Joy in the vineyard
1:04:57 Dr. Bowen shares a story about his mission
1:06:53 End of Part 1 – Dr. Matthew Bowen

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