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Click on the graphic to study Helaman 14-15 A few years before the Savior’s birth, the Lord sent a Lamanite prophet named Samuel to preach repentance to the Nephites in Zarahemla. He declared the glad tidings of redemption through the Atonement of Jesus Christ. Samuel the Lamanite was a…

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Helaman 11–13 covers 14 years of Nephite history in which the people passed through a cycle of righteousness and wickedness. Because of their pride, the people refused to repent of their wickedness. Nephi sealed the heavens, causing a drought and famine. The drought and famine humbled…

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Click graphic to read Helaman 8-10 Today’s post is a video post. The following three segments are a visual overview of what we studied in Helaman 8-10. Nephi Prays for His People The prophet Nephi prophesied that if the Nephites continued to live in wickedness, they…

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Click graphic to read Helaman 6-7 As you have studied the book of Helaman, you have seen that the Nephites made choices that led the Spirit of the Lord to withdraw from their lives, while the Lamanites made choices that invited the Spirit to increase in…

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Click graphic to read Helaman 4-5 The Youth Theme from 2013, “Stand Ye In Holy Places, and Be Not Moved” (D&C 87:8), seemed to be illustrated very well in these chapters of the Book of Mormon. After Helaman died, the pride and contention among the Nephites caused…

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Click on graphic to read Helaman 1-3 The events in the book of Helaman begin at about 52 B.C. At this point in our reading we have about 30% still left in the Book of Mormon, but as Mormon points out, the secret combinations that were being organized at that…

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Click here to read Alma 62-63 Captain Moroni brought a portion of his army to  Zarahemla to help Pahoran overthrow the king-men—Nephite dissenters who wanted to establish a king and enter into an alliance with the Lamanites. Moroni and Pahoran united their forces and received help from…

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Click graphic to read Alma 59-61 Choose Not to Be Offended “During a perilous period of war, an exchange of letters occurred between Moroni, the captain of the Nephite armies, and Pahoran, the chief judge and governor of the land. Moroni, whose army was suffering because…

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Click on graphic to read Alma 56-58 The young men that we refer to as “Stripling Warriors” were the sons of the converted Lamanites known as Ammonites (the People of Ammon, or the Anti-Nephi-Lehies) who became warriors under the prophet Helaman’s military charge (Alma 53:16–22. See…

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Click on graphic to read Alma 53-55 “But behold, it came to pass they had many sons, who had not entered into a covenant that they would not take their weapons of war to defend themselves against their enemies; therefore they did assemble themselves together at…

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Click on graphic to read Alma 51-52 A little kingdom I possess, Where thoughts and feelings dwell, And very hard I find the task Of governing it well; For passion tempts and troubles me, A wayward will misleads, And selfishness its shadow casts, On all my…

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Click graphic to read Alma 48-50 “Yea, verily, verily I say unto you, if all men had been, and were, and ever would be, like unto Moroni, behold, the very powers of hell would have been shaken forever; yea, the devil would never have power over…