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Read 2 Nephi 12:1-3 & draw what is described
Mountain of the Lord/ House of the Lord
In 2 Nephi 12:2 What do you think "the mountain of the Lord's house" could refer to?
The temple. How might a mountain be like a temple?
2 Nephi 25:5
Become familiar with "the manner of the things of the Jews."
What do you do 32 times a month between 8-9am?
"Ye must pray always" 2 Nephi 32:8-9
Adam fell that men might be... finish phrase & ref
and men are that they might have joy.
2 Nephi 2:25
Read 2 Nephi 14:5-6 & Draw what is described
Cloud & smoke over dwelling places & tabernacle
2 Nephi 12:3 What will the Lord do for us in His house?
As we worship in the temple, the Lord will teach us of His ways and help us walk in His paths.
2 Nephi 25:3, 6
Become familiar with and look for "the judgments of God, which have come to pass among the Jews."
2 Nephi 14:5-6 What will the Lord do for His people?
Protection, a defense, He will be our refuge.
2 Nephi 2:27
They are free to choose liberty and eternal life or captivity and death.
Why would the Lord reveal blessings & warnings of the last days to us?
Because He loves us and wants us to know what will help us.
2 Nephi 13:16-26 is warning about what? It applies to everyone.
Vanity
2 Nephi 25:4
Be filled with the "spirit of prophecy."
Read Rev 19:10 What is the spirit of prophecy?
2 Nephi 14:5-6 What do you think the cloud by day and the flaming fire by night symbolize?
The Lord's guidance, protection in our homes, Church congregations and temples.
line upon line, precept upon precept
2 Nephi 28:30 God will give unto the children of men line upon line, precept upon precept.
What do you learn about the Lord from that fact that He warns us?
He loves us, He is merciful, He wants us to learn from others choices.
2 Nephi 13:13-15 is warning about what?
Refusing to care for the poor and needy.
2 Nephi 25:6
2 Nephi 14:5-6 How has your home, ward, or the temple been a place of spiritual protection and refuge for you?
They are places of revelation. Read Elder Rasband's quote.
Mosiah 2:41
Those that keep the commandments of God are blessed in all things.
Read 2 Nephi 15:26 What has the Lord raised up "to the nations from far" that would cause them to gather together under a single united title or name?
The gospel of Jesus Christ. Everyone draw a banner to symbolize this.
2 Nephi 12:7-12, 17 is warning about what negative character trait?
Pride
2 Nephi 25:7
"In the days that the prophecies of Isaiah shall be fulfilled men shall know of a surety."
Mosiah 3:19
"Put off the natural man and become a saint through the atonement of Christ the Lord."
The missionary, baptism DM
Mosiah 18:8-10 Be baptized in the name of the Lord, as a witness that ye have entered into a covenant with him.