Intro to the Old Testament I Handmaidens, Harems and Heroines I Lynne Hilton Wilson
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In a shift towards a more inclusive exploration of biblical texts, the conversation delves into the often-overlooked roles of women in the Old Testament. The speaker, Lynn Hilton Wilson, introduces a new study series titled "Handmaidens, Harems, and Heroines," aiming to illuminate the stories of 132 named women and many unnamed figures within the scriptures. This initiative seeks to uncover the narratives of these women and their connections to the overarching theme of the Messiah in the Old Testament.
Wilson also discusses the Joseph Smith translation of the Bible, noting significant doctrinal changes in the early chapters of Genesis. She highlights the importance of understanding the Old Testament through various translations to grasp its complexities better. The conversation encourages deeper engagement with the text, asserting that the scriptures serve as a conduit for spiritual insight and connection to the divine.
Show Notes
0:00 Title - Handmaidens, Harems and Heroines 2:15 OT broad overview 3:56 OT references to women 5:45 Joseph Smith Bible Translation 7:20 History of the Pearl of Great Price 10:48 Challenging King James Translation 12:18 Restored truth in the OT
Join Lynne Hilton Wilson for an inspiring journey through the Old Testament, centered on Jesus Christ as the promised Messiah. For many, approaching the Old Testament can bring mixed emotions—eagerness, uncertainty, even apprehension. As one of the oldest collections of sacred writings in the world, its ancient cultures and stories can feel distant or unfamiliar. Yet within these pages are deeply recognizable human experiences and powerful gospel truths.
In this video, Lynne Hilton Wilson helps viewers see how the lives of men and women from the Old Testament point us to Christ. Though their circumstances were different from ours, they knew family joy and conflict, faith and doubt, success and failure. Most importantly, they exercised faith, repented, made covenants, and held fast to the promise of a Savior.
As we learn how God moved in their lives, we begin to see how He moves in ours. This episode invites you to rediscover the Old Testament not as a distant or intimidating book, but as a living witness of Jesus Christ, echoing the psalmist’s testimony: “Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.”
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