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Come Follow Me Insights is a weekly scripture study class hosted on YouTube by two very gifted teachers. Over 200,000 Latter-day Saints have chosen to make this an important part of their weekly devotions. Episodes average just over an hour in length. This program is a tremendous resource that supplements personal reading and scripture study. Since the COVID-19 pandemic emphasized home-centered learning, Taylor and Tyler provide the welcome feeling of sitting in a classroom with two knowledgeable and inspiring instructors.
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Come Follow Me Insights with Taylor Halverson and Tyler Griffin

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<ul><li>Lehi's dream is broken down, focusing on the symbolism of the Tree of Life and the large and spacious building, representing good and evil respectively.</li>
<li>The man in a white robe is analyzed, considering if he is a symbol of Christ accompanying us through dark and dreary phases of life.</li>
<li>They reflect on the path, the rod, and the tree, all as symbols for Christ and how they relate to John 14:6.</li>
<li>The proximity of the rod of iron to the river of filthy water is explained as a loving design by God to help us return easily to the covenant path.</li>
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Come Follow Me Insights (1 Nephi 8–10)

Tyler Griffin and Taylor Halverson share insights into the Tree of Life vision found in the Book of Mormon 0:00 Intro Tyler speaking – The great Dream of Lehi 0:46 Notice what is in the dream many objects 1:00 Try to separate out the bad & the good 1:20 ie: Tree of Life vs Large & spacious building 2:05 The field is what you make it, how you interact with it 2:20 Often overlook the man in white Robe – good or Bad? 3:25 Symbol of the Savior Himself goes with us through the dark and dreary wilderness. 4:35 3 elements Path, Rod, tree. John 4:6 what does Jesus say about himself? “I am the way, light truth. 5:17 More than a path it is Christ that we hold onto 5:48 Life isn’t all Good, dividing line – Rod of Iron. 6:25 Why is the Rod next to a river that leads to Hell? 7:49 Lot of People verse 30 – order of operations Press forward, continually holding, came forth, fell down 8:37 Don’t normally pick fruit off the ground why would they fall down? Maybe it’s a symbol. Is Christ the tree? 10:10 Pay close attention to symbols all good things denote that there is a Christ. 10:30 You will also find symbols of the advisory. 10:48 This is our journey 11:07 Taylor speaking – One verse, one verse 1 Nephi 10 11:45 1 Nephi 10:17 – Vision 12:27 – word vision is very powerful – connects to many other words. Proto endo European – “Weid” 14:00 source/foundation word for Wisdom, Whit/great mind, Evidence, video 14:39 Evidence is things that are visional apparent 14:55 History – comes from Greek word that means inquire, in order to understand you had to have a vision. 16:00 The vision gives us tremendous evidence of God’s love for us. 16:23 Action - What evidence have you seen of God in your life & how has that brought you to wisdom? 16:40 what inquires have you engaged in to gain evidence of God's Love in your life? Conclusion. Timestamps courtesy of Lorraine Evans