Tag Archives: Mosiah 9

How Does the Lord Strengthen Us?

Posted on August 2, 2019 by

Near the beginning of the Book of Mormon, Nephi affirms that God will take care of the people who strive to obey Him. Nephi listed three ways that God does this: “He doth nourish them” – helps them maintain their … Continue reading →

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How Can I Avoid Overzealousness?

Posted on July 9, 2019 by

zeal – Great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective (Oxford English Dictionary) When the Nephites welcomed a large number of Lamanite refugees into their land, they not only had to give them a place to … Continue reading →

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What Do We Know About the Jaredite Plates?

Posted on May 26, 2019 by

Like a play within a play, the Book of Mormon, an ancient record translated by the power of God, contains a story of another ancient record which was translated by the power of God. The first mention of this record … Continue reading →

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How Should We Respond When Others Threaten or Attack Us?

Posted on April 28, 2019 by

As I wrote yesterday, we need to forgive others in order to be forgiven by God. That’s because an unforgiving heart is unable to receive God’s healing power. But what should we do when we, or the people we are … Continue reading →

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When I Saw That Which Was Good Among Them – Mosiah 9:1-3

Posted on February 19, 2018 by

1 I, Zeniff, having been taught in all the language of the Nephites, and having had a knowledge of the land of Nephi, or of the land of our fathers’ first inheritance, and having been sent as a spy among … Continue reading →

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We Were Slow to Remember – Mosiah 9:3

Posted on October 23, 2017 by

3 And yet, I being over-zealous to inherit the land of our fathers, collected as many as were desirous to go up to possess the land, and started again on our journey into the wilderness to go up to the … Continue reading →

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Over-zealous – Mosiah 9:3

Posted on April 23, 2016 by

3 And yet, I being over-zealous to inherit the land of our fathers, collected as many as were desirous to go up to possess the land, and started again on our journey into the wilderness to go up to the … Continue reading →

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