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Pearl of Great Price


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Joseph Smith with seer stones and Pearl of Great Price

Pearl of Great Price

Overview

One of the volumes of scripture included in the standard works of the Church. The Pearl of Great Price includes extracts from Joseph Smith’s Translation (inspired version) of the Bible as well as a translation of some Egyptian papyri containing the writings of the prophet Abraham, excerpts from Joseph Smith’s testimony and history, and the Articles of Faith of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Related Topics

Scriptures

Scripture References

Scripture Study Resources

Messages from Church Leaders

Additional Messages

Videos

“The Pearl of Great Price”

Learning Resources

General Resources

“What do Mormons believe about the Bible? Do they regard it as Holy Scripture and the word of God?” ComeUntoChrist.org

Church Magazines

“75 Truths from the Old Testament and Pearl of Great Price,” New Era, September 2015

Richard D. Draper, “The Remarkable Book of Moses,” Ensign, February 1997

James R. Harris, “The Pearl of Great Price: A Unique Scripture,” Liahona, September 1980

James R. Clark, “Our Pearl of Great Price: From Mission Pamphlet to Standard Work,” Ensign, August 1976

Study Manuals

Teachings of Presidents of the Church

Teaching Resources

Teaching Outlines

Stories and Activities for Teaching Children

“Pearl of Great Price,” Lesson Helps for Teaching Children

Scripture Stories Coloring Book: Pearl of Great Price, children.ChurchofJesusChrist.org

Media

Audio

Revelations and Translations—Part 6—The Pearl of Great Price,” The Joseph Smith Papers, episode 26

“The Pearl of Great Price,” Scripture Stories: Doctrine and Covenants Stories, episode 28