Book of Mormon Prophets
This prophet was the final prophet to write in the Book of Mormon. He sealed up the record and buried them in the ground for a future generation. (hint: he is found on the top of many temples).
Moroni
The word of God which leads to the fountain of living waters
Read: 1 Nephi 11:25
The two main groups of people we read about in the Book of Mormon, who take turns being wicked and righteous
Nephites and Lamanites
This is where Nephi and his family began their journey to the promised land
Jerusalem
"I will go and do the things that the Lord hath commanded me"
Nephi
*Bonus question: what scripture is this?
This prophet was commanded to build a ship and travel to the promised land.
Nephi
Read: 1 Nephi 17: 8-9, 49-51
*Trick question, who else could this be?
What does Alma compare faith to in Alma 32?
A seed
Read Alma 32:28-33
The family that joined Lehi in the wilderness on their journey to the promised land
Ishmael
This is where Nephi and his family arrived after leaving their home and crossing the great sea
The American Continent
"When ye are in the service of your fellow beings ye are only in the service of your God"
King Benjamin
Which prophet had a "wrestle with God" and prayed to the Lord all day and night?
Enos
*Bonus question: what was he initially praying about?
Read: Enos 1:1-5
Alma taught that we go where after we die on this earth?
Spirit Paradise
Read: Alma 40:13-14
These people repented of their sins and burried their weapons of war deep in the earth so they would never return to their old ways.
The Anti-Nephi-Lehites
This is where Alma spent time hiding from wicked men who sought his life, preaching repentance, and baptizing the people
The waters of Mormon
*Bonus question: why was he in hiding here?
"I do not boast in my own strength, nor in my wisdom, but behold, my joy is full, yea, my heart is brim with joy, and I will rejoice in my God"
Ammon
This prophet wanted to address all of his people at once before passing the kingdom on to his son, but the number of people was too large. He built a large tower to speak from and had scribes write down his words to share with the people.
King Benjamin
Read: Mosiah 2:1-7
What did he teach? Mosiah 2:48
The Book of Mormon clearly teaches the Doctrine of Christ, these 5 core principles:
Faith, Repentance, Baptism, Gift of the Holy Ghost, and Enduring to the End
Read: 3 Nephi 27:13-21
These people arrived at the promised land shortly after the confounding of languages at the tower of babel (before the Nephites)
The Jaredites
This was the Nephite capital city where there were may preachings, wars, and miracles.
Zarahemla
"Wickedness never was happiness"
Alma
This prophet was initially a priest under the wicked King Noah. After having heard the preaching of the prophet Abinadai, he fled the wicked king, repented of his sins, and dedicated his life to preaching repentance.
Alma the elder
Read: Mosiah 17:1-4
When Christ visited the Nephites in the Americas, he invited them to come forth and feel the prints in his hands and feet. After this, what was the first thing he taught?
How to baptize
Read: 3 Nephi 11:18-27
This people arrived to the land of Zarahemla before the Nephites and later joined the Nephites when they were found by King Benjamin and his people.
This where Christ appeared to the Nephites after his crucifixion in Jerusalem. Here he taught them, blessed them, and gave the power to conduct ordinances.
"Behold, my bowels are filled with compassion towards you. Have ye any that re lame, or blind, or halt, or maimed, or leprous, or that are withered, or that are deaf, or that are afflicted in any manner? Bring them hither and I will heal them, for I have compassion upon you; my bowels are filled with mercy"
Jesus Christ
*Bonus question: When did he say this?