1. JACOB 5

2. An Ancient Order Jacob 4 Alma 13:14 2 Nephi 6

3. Reconciliation- to be brought back Romans 5:11 And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the ‘reconciliation’ gr: ‘katalage’ William Tyndale sought a word to translate into English that idea. Not finding one, he created one. The word he coined was At-one-ment.

5. The Olive Tree Culture Hebrew lore, the ‘Mishna’, the Tree of Life is an Olive Tree Hebrew lore, the ‘Mishna’, the Tree of Life is an Olive Tree The Savior suffers at Gethsemane, the “oil press” The Savior suffers at Gethsemane, the “oil press” He both left this earth, and will return to, the Mount of Olives He both left this earth, and will return to, the Mount of Olives He was the Anointed One. He was the Anointed One.

6. I Nephi 15 And it came to pass that after I had received strength I spake unto my brethren, desiring to know of them the cause of their disputations. 7 And they said: Behold, we cannot understand the words which our father hath spoken concerning the natural branches of the olive tree, and also concerning the Gentiles. 12 Behold, I say unto you, that the house of Israel was compared unto an olive tree, by the Spirit of the Lord which was in our father; and behold are we not broken off from the house of Israel, and are we not a branch of the house of Israel? 13 And now, the thing which our father meaneth concerning the grafting in of the natural branches through the fulness of the Gentiles, is, that in the latter days, when our seed shall have dwindled in unbelief, …then shall the fulness of the gospel of the Messiah come unto the Gentiles, and from the Gentiles unto the remnant of our seed—

7. Tales of Trees 1 Nephi 10: 12-14 Romans 11:17

8. Statement of a rare olive tree grower in Texas For thousands of years in and around the Mediterranean, the statement was: If you grow olive trees, you work hard and die poor. Your kids work hard and have a decent life. And your grandkids don’t work very hard and make a fortune because they sell the property. That put’s it all in perspective.

10. Natural Olive Tree- Israel Wild Trees- Different parts of the World Seven Tribes of Lehi Fall of Jerusalem, 587 BC Jacob 4-14 Good Fruit Everywhere Just before the time of Christ Jacob 5: 15-28 Bad Fruit Everywhere After First Century to Dark Ages Jacob 5: 29-49 Restoration and Last Days Jacob 5: 50-73 Israel Gathered In Zion and Jerusalem for the Millenium

11. Recent Research Words of Zenos, Words of Christ 1 Nephi 19Matthew 24 1 Nephi 19:12 …all these things must surely come… Matthew 24:6 …All these things must come to pass… 1 Nephi 19:14 …be hated among all nations… Matthew 24:9 …be hated of all nations… 1 Nephi 19:16 …will I gather in … from the four quarters of the earth Matthew 24:31 …they shall gather together his elect from the four winds…

12. 4 Major Lessons Lesson #1 (Verse 4) Lesson #1 (Verse 4) God is very active in His Vineyard God is very active in His Vineyard

13. 4 Major Lessons Lesson #2 (Verse 18) Lesson #2 (Verse 18) Wild Branches can nourish old roots Wild Branches can nourish old roots

14. 4 Major Lessons Lesson #3 (Verse 22) Lesson #3 (Verse 22) Good fruit can come from poor ground Good fruit can come from poor ground

15. 4 Major Lessons Lesson #4 (Verse 22) Lesson #4 (Verse 22) The Lord labors along side his servants The Lord labors along side his servants