Friday, October 6, 2017

Book of Mormon Quote #3

Book of Mormon Quote #3

Jarom 1:9
"But the word of the Lord was verified, which he spake unto our fathers, saying that: Inasmuch as ye will keep my commandments ye shall prosper in the land."


Who Said It? Jarom (son of Enos)
Where? America, the Promised Land
When? 420-399 B.C.
What? The conditions for prosperity are repeated.
How? By way of "our fathers," who were instructed to "keep my commandments"
Why? Because this is the pattern the Lord has outlined and verified for our growth, peace and safety.

Thursday, October 5, 2017

Book of Mormon Quote #2

Book of Mormon Quote #2

1 Nephi 9:6
"But the Lord knoweth all things from the beginning; wherefore, he prepareth a way to accomplish all his works among the children of men; for behold, he hath all power unto the fulfilling of all his words. And thus it is."

Who Said It? Nephi (Lehi's son)
Where? In the wilderness before setting forth toward the promised land
When? Between 600 and 592 B.C.
What? Description of the "plates of Nephi"
How? An "account" of the people was "engraven" on metal "plates" that were preserved
Why? Response to the Lord's commandment to keep a record of his people

Wednesday, October 4, 2017

Book of Mormon Quote #1


Book of Mormon Quote #1

Mormon 6:17 
"O ye fair ones, how could ye have departed from the ways of the Lord! O ye fair ones, how could ye have rejected that Jesus, who stood with open arms to receive you!"


Who Said It? Mormon (Nephite leader)
Where? The land of Cumorah
When? About A.D. 385
What? the "final battles" where 230,000+ Nephites were killed
How? Armed combat between the Lamanites and Nephites
Why? Rejection of Jesus

Friday, June 9, 2017

1. Who said this?

"Cry unto the Lord, that he will not confound us that we may not understand our words . . . (and) cry again unto the Lord . . . that he will turn away his anger from them who are our friends. that he confound not their language." Ether 1:34, 36

Clue: He lived in Tower of Babel times and decided to pray for specific blessings.