Authenticity of the Book of Mormon.
=1.= Summarize the proofs of the authenticity of the Book of Mormon.
=2.= Show that the Book of Mormon and the Bible corroborate each other
in matters on which they treat in common.
=3.= Demonstrate the fulfillment of ancient prophecy in the coming
forth of the Book of Mormon (1, of prophecies contained in the Pearl
of Great Price; 2, of Old Testament prophecies, specifically those of
Isaiah and Ezekiel).
=4.= State what you know of the consistency of the Book of Mormon in
style and matter.
=5.= Give examples of Book of Mormon prophecies, the fulfillment of
which is recorded therein.
=6.= Give examples of Book of Mormon prophecies, the fulfillment of
which has taken place since the closing of the record.
=7.= State what you know of Book of Mormon prophecy yet awaiting
fulfillment.
=8.= Summarize the general results of modern investigation and
research with which the Book of Mormon is in striking accord.
=9.= Give evidence that America was inhabited at a very ancient period
(1, cite the conclusions of investigators; and 2, compare with the
Book of Mormon account).
=10.= Give the principal evidence of the successive occupation of the
American continent by different peoples in ancient times, confirm by
the Book of Mormon account.
=11.= Give the principal conclusions of investigators concerning the
Asiatic origin of the first colonies who came to America.
=12.= Summarize the evidence indicating their Israelitish origin.
=13.= State in a general way the traditions of America's native people
concerning:--1, The Deluge; 2, the Divinity of Christ, and His
crucifixion.
=14.= Show the resemblance of certain religious ceremonies as
practiced by the Jews, and by some of the native American peoples.
=15.= What evidence is there, external to the Book of Mormon,
indicating the common origin of all the American "races"?
=16.= Confirm the foregoing conclusions (11 to 15) by the Book of
Mormon record.
=17.= What is known of the written languages current among the
Nephites? In what language were the plates of Nephi and those of
Mormon inscribed?
=18.= What external evidence is there of the Egyptian language having
been known among the American peoples?
=19.= Give evidence of the survival of the Hebrew language among the
native tribes.
=20.= What test of the authenticity of the Book of Mormon is given by
the last of the writers?