Joshua M. Matson

Assistant professor of ancient scripture, Joshua M. Matson, discusses the 'I am' statements in the Book of Mormon, detailing how they reveal Jesus Christ's divine identity and purpose. He distinguishes between metaphorical and absolute 'I am' statements, emphasizing their role in proclaiming Christ's character. These statements serve as a witness of Jesus Christ in both the premortal and resurrected states, offering a unique perspective on the Savior's identity and mission.