Characters & Setting
This patriarch received guidance through dreams and visions during a challenging journey.
Who is Lehi?
This righteous son of Lehi consistently demonstrated unwavering faith and obedience.
Who is Nephi?
It was because of Nephi’s unwavering faith, that he was able to return to Jerusalem with his brothers to accomplish this difficult task.
What is retrieving the brass plates?
In one of Nephi’s visions, he witnessed the ministry of this individual.
Who is Jesus Christ?
Joseph Smith writes that he was visited by this angel who told him about the golden plates.
Who is the Angel Moroni?
This younger brother is rarely mentioned but thought largely to support his brother Nephi.
Who is Sam?
This was how Nephi was able to decide where to go to find food for his starving family.
What is looking to the Liahona?
Nephi initially offered this in exchange for the brass plates.
What is all of Nephi's family's wealth?
Before the Tree of Life, and before leaving Jerusalem, Lehi saw this in a vision.
What is a pillar of fire?
In the testimony of the eight witnesses, all eight bear witness to seeing what?
What are the Golden Plates?
This servant of Laban found Nephi to be a righteous man and would join his family in the wilderness.
Who is Zoram
This term, meaning to grumble or complain, is used often in first Nephi to describe Laman and Lemuel’s struggles with faith and obedience.
What is murmuring?
When Nephi returns to Jerusalem after previous failures to recover the plates, he finds Laban in a drunken stupor, along with these two key items.
What are Labon's sword and the Golden Plates?
In Lehi’s vision of the tree of life, this prophecy was represented by a river of water.
What is the depths of hell or filthiness of the world?
These three men bore the testimony of the three witnesses.
Who are Oliver Cowdery, David Witmer, and Martin Harris?
It was around this year that the events of 1 Nephi took place.
What is 600 BC?
When Nephi broke this object in chapter 16, it was an opportunity for God to teach him a valuable lesson about self-reliance.
Laban presented this challenge to Nephi and his brothers while attempting to recover the brass plates (three possible answers).
What is a) Laban's refusal, b) attempted theft, and c) physical threats?
In one of Lehi’s visions, Satan’s temptations, represented by a mist of darkness, overcame the people he saw, unless they did this.
What is holding to the iron rod?
The Book of Mormon was compiled from these four main sources.
What are the plates of Nephi, Mormon, Ether, and Plates of Brass?
This Father and his family joined Lehi in the wilderness.
Who is Ishmael?
Nephi encountered this challenge during the construction of the ship they would use to cross the Red Sea (three possible answers).
What is a) obtaining necessary materials b) dealing with doubting brothers c) following the lord’s specific instructions?
Because of this, Nephi could translate the language the brass plates were written in.
What is divine inspiration?
When Lehi partook of the fruit of the Tree of Life, his soul was filled with this.
What is exceedingly great joy?
In the introduction, all are invited to do this if they want to gain a testimony of the Book of Mormon (must name all three).
What is 1) reading the BoM, 2) pondering the message in your heart, and 3) asking God if it's true