2 That perhaps they might bring them to the knowledge of the Lord their God, and convince them of the iniquity of their fathers; and that perhaps they might cure them of their hatred towards the Nephites, that they might also be brought to rejoice in the Lord their God, that they might become friendly... Continue Reading →
They Did Publish Peace – Mosiah 27:35-37
35 And they traveled throughout all the land of Zarahemla, and among all the people who were under the reign of king Mosiah, zealously striving to repair all the injuries which they had done to the church, confessing all their sins, and publishing all the things which they had seen, and explaining the prophecies and... Continue Reading →
Because of Their Unbelief They Could Not Understand – Mosiah 26:3
3 And now because of their unbelief they could not understand the word of God; and their hearts were hardened.(Mosiah 26:3)Mormon teaches us a profound principle as he describes some of the people of King Mosiah. They were young, he tells us, when King Benjamin gave his speech. They were too young to grasp its... Continue Reading →
They Should Let No Pride Nor Haughtiness Disturb Their Peace – Mosiah 27:3-4
3 And there was a strict command throughout all the churches that there should be no persecutions among them, that there should be an equality among all men; 4 That they should let no pride nor haughtiness disturb their peace; that every man should esteem his neighbor as himself, laboring with their own hands for... Continue Reading →
And They Were Also Admonished – Mosiah 26:38-39
38 And now all these things did Alma and his fellow laborers do who were over the church, walking in all diligence, teaching the word of God in all things, suffering all manner of afflictions, being persecuted by all those who did not belong to the church of God.39 And they did admonish their brethren;... Continue Reading →
Notwithstanding There Being Many Churches – Mosiah 25:19-22
19 And it came to pass that king Mosiah granted unto Alma that he might establish churches throughout all the land of Zarahemla; and gave him power to ordain priests and teachers over every church.20 Now this was done because there were so many people that they could not all be governed by one teacher;... Continue Reading →
Mosiah Did Read…the Records of Zeniff to His People – Mosiah 25:5-7
5 And it came to pass that Mosiah did read, and caused to be read, the records of Zeniff to his people; yea, he read the records of the people of Zeniff, from the time they left the land of Zarahemla until they returned again.6 And he also read the account of Alma and his... Continue Reading →
They Poured Out Their Thanks – Mosiah 24:21-22
21 Yea, and in the valley of Alma they poured out their thanks to God because he had been merciful unto them, and eased their burdens, and had delivered them out of bondage; for they were in bondage, and none could deliver them except it were the Lord their God.22 And they gave thanks to... Continue Reading →
Cheerfully and with Patience – Mosiah 24:15-16
15 And now it came to pass that the burdens which were laid upon Alma and his brethren were made light; yea, the Lord did strengthen them that they could bear up their burdens with ease, and they did submit cheerfully and with patience to all the will of the Lord.16 And it came to... Continue Reading →
They Hushed Their Fears – Mosiah 23:27-28
27 But Alma went forth and stood among them, and exhorted them that they should not be frightened, but that they should remember the Lord their God and he would deliver them.28 Therefore they hushed their fears, and began to cry unto the Lord that he would soften the hearts of the Lamanites, that they... Continue Reading →