Jesus prepares the sacrament and offers the sacrament prayer. The disciples pass the sacrament to the people of Ancient America. Jesus tells them of the blessings of partaking of the bread and wine. 1 And it came to pass that he commanded the multitude that they should cease to pray, and also his disciples. And… Continue reading Jesus Christ Administers the Sacrament | 3 Nephi 20:1–8
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Alma and His Brethren Preach the Word of God among the Zoramites | Alma 31–32 | Book of Mormon
A group of people in the Book of Mormon, the Zoramites, are prideful and believe that they are better than other people. The Zoramites pray once a week with set prayers and forget God during the rest of the week. They look down on the poor and won’t let them worship in their synagogues. Alma… Continue reading Alma and His Brethren Preach the Word of God among the Zoramites | Alma 31–32 | Book of Mormon
Jacob Encourages the Nephites to Be Reconciled with God | 2 Nephi 10:3–25 | Book of Mormon
Jacob, a Book of Mormon prophet, prophesies of Jesus Christ as the Redeemer and Savior of the world. He teaches the Nephites to repent and to be reconciled with God. He also teaches that they are free to choose for themselves and that it is only through the grace of God that they can be… Continue reading Jacob Encourages the Nephites to Be Reconciled with God | 2 Nephi 10:3–25 | Book of Mormon
Alma Teaches the Poor about Humility | Alma 31–32 | Book of Mormon
Some Zoramites aren’t allowed to worship in their synagogues because they are poor. The poor find Alma the younger and Amulek, preaching on a hillside. One of them asks Alma how they should worship God if they can’t go into the synagogues. Alma sees that they are humble because of their circumstances. Alma teaches them… Continue reading Alma Teaches the Poor about Humility | Alma 31–32 | Book of Mormon
The Prophet Lehi Warns the People of Jerusalem | 1 Nephi 1:7–20 | Book of Mormon
“Lehi, a prophet, receives clear revelation and instruction from God. As a result, he warns the people of Jerusalem that their city will be destroyed because of their wickedness. The people reject his warning and seek to take his life, but Lehi escapes. Based on 1 Nephi 1:7–20: 7 And it came to pass that… Continue reading The Prophet Lehi Warns the People of Jerusalem | 1 Nephi 1:7–20 | Book of Mormon
Jacob Teaches about Chastity | Jacob 2:23–35; 3:1–11 | Book of Mormon
“Jacob, a Book of Mormon prophet, calls the men of his people to repentance for seeking additional wives and concubines. Because of their behavior, the men had broken the hearts of their wives and lost the confidence of their children. Based on Jacob 2:23–24, 28, 31–32, 35: 23 But the word of God burdens me… Continue reading Jacob Teaches about Chastity | Jacob 2:23–35; 3:1–11 | Book of Mormon
Lehi Blesses Joseph | 2 Nephi 3:3–15 | Book of Mormon
“Lehi, a Book of Mormon prophet, explains his lineage to his son Joseph, which lineage includes Joseph of Egypt. He also reveals that Joseph of Egypt prophesied of Joseph Smith, a latter-day seer. Based on 2 Nephi 3:3–4, 6, 9, 15: 3 And now, Joseph, my last-born, whom I have brought out of the wilderness… Continue reading Lehi Blesses Joseph | 2 Nephi 3:3–15 | Book of Mormon
Lehi Teaches How We Might Have Joy | 2 Nephi 2:16–28 | Book of Mormon
“Lehi, a Book of Mormon prophet, teaches about God’s plan of salvation and explains that one of the purposes of life is to experience joy. We are free to choose eternal life and joy by following Jesus Christ. Based on 2 Nephi 2:16–20, 22, 25–28: 16 Wherefore, the Lord God gave unto man that he… Continue reading Lehi Teaches How We Might Have Joy | 2 Nephi 2:16–28 | Book of Mormon
Lehi Blesses Jacob | 2 Nephi 2:1–11 | Book of Mormon
“Lehi, a Book of Mormon prophet, teaches that there must be opposition in all things so that happiness, goodness, and righteousness can exist. He also teaches that the Savior is the only one who can help us get back to God. Based on 2 Nephi 2:1–8, 11: 1 And now, Jacob, I speak unto you:… Continue reading Lehi Blesses Jacob | 2 Nephi 2:1–11 | Book of Mormon
The Lord Calls Lehi as a Prophet | 1 Nephi 1:4–6 | Book of Mormon
“Lehi, a prophet in Jerusalem, becomes troubled at what is happening in the world around him, so he seeks God’s direction, and God answers his humble prayer. Based on 1 Nephi 1:4–6: 4 For it came to pass in the commencement of the first year of the reign of Zedekiah, king of Judah, (my father,… Continue reading The Lord Calls Lehi as a Prophet | 1 Nephi 1:4–6 | Book of Mormon