October 1973
Contents
Welcome to the Old Testament
Jay M. Todd
Right Answers
N. Eldon Tanner
An Overview of History: Moses to Malachi
Edward J. Brandt
Dispensation of Moses in Perspective
Book by Book: Exodus to Malachi
Modern Revelation: Window to the Old Testament
Robert J. Matthews
The Unchanging Gospel of Two Testaments
Ellis T. Rasmussen
I Have a Question
What Old Testament books are most quoted by the Savior?
Richard Lloyd Anderson
Did the Prophet Joseph Smith say anything concerning the value of various books of the Old Testament?
How many Israelites held prominent government positions in non-Israelite countries?
Victor L. Ludlow
How did the Israelites sustain themselves for 40 years?
LaMar C. Berrett
Who were the people living in the Promised Land?
S. Kent Brown
Why did the Lord permit Israel to war against people in the land of promise?
Keith H. Meservy
How did proverbs come to be—and how were they used in olden times?
Are there clues as to what the breastplates look like mentioned in Exodus 28?
Where did the Urim and Thummim come from?
Was Israel ever a nation truly to be reckoned with by the major powers throughout the Old Testament?
Why was it necessary for Elijah to be taken into heaven as he was?
Alma P. Burton
Why are there no books in the Old Testament from Malachi to the time of Jesus Christ?
The Mission of Moses: Out of Bondage
Sidney B. Sperry
Journeys and Events in the Life of Moses
The Conquest of Canaan
How to Teach the Ten Commandments to Your Children
Elliott D. Landau
The King Called David
Arthur R. Bassett
Lessons in Womanhood: Insights for Latter-day Saint Women from the Lives of Vashti, Miriam, Ruth, Hannah, Jezebel, and Esther
Arta M. Hale
Ten Keys to Understanding Isaiah
Bruce R. McConkie
Pointers for Parents: A Change of Place for a Change of Pace
Joanne B. Doxey
Comment
News of the Church
First Presidency Announces Conference Dates
Washington, D.C., Temple President Called
New Stakes Created in Brazil
Japanese Center Dedicated at Hawaii Temple
Jamboree Includes 5,000 Mormon Youth
Latter-day Saint Indian Named College President
Genealogy Seminar Draws 2,700
Single Nonstudents Return to Home Wards
BYU Awards Degrees to 2,143 Graduates
Poster Boy Visits President Lee
Folkdancers in Israel
Grandland Singers Entertain Children
LDS Scene
President Lee Visits Hill Cumorah Pageant
Art From the Mormon Festival of Arts
After All
“Poster Boy Visits President Lee,” Ensign, Oct. 1973, 90