1 Nephi 1-7 - S03E02 by Gospel Talktrine

published on 2019-12-30T06:36:47Z

1 Nephi 1-7 - S03E02 The first chapters of the Book of Mormon contain important parallels with the Old Testament books of the same time period, powerful spiritual lessons, and a puzzling moral dilemma.

Genre: Religion & Spirituality

Comment by Charle Ellis

I agree with the sentiment but doesn't the fact that Nephi's life was at stake play into the way the prayer was answered?

2020-01-23T18:50:58Z

Comment by Charle Ellis

But if his master is murdered, isn't he already free?

2020-01-23T18:36:13Z

Comment by Charle Ellis

Can't this be symbolic of joining the church these records would spark? Beheading that part of self that refuses to heed request to share God's word, that part that seeks first riches, that part that succumbs to strong drink and excesses? Symbolic of

2020-01-23T18:28:05Z

Comment by Charle Ellis

Probably closely since he knew of the plates and recognized his servants. Feud unlikely since they thought simply asking might yield positive results.