Mormon Chapter 1
Mormon's experience can help us today. Share one thing you learned from Mormon's example of striving to be righteous in a wicked world and how you can use it in your life.
"your thoughts" :)
Why did the people of Nephi appoint Mormon to be their leader in battle?
Young and Large in Stature.
Vs. 1
Who spared the Nephites in battle, yet they did not realize it?
The Lord.
Vs. 3
What city did the Nephites flee to after the Lamanites took possession of the city of Desolation?
Teancum
Vs.3
How can the Gentiles stand before the power of God?
Repent and turn from evil ways.
Vs. 22
The Lord cursed the land for the sake of the people and did infest the land with this group of people. Who are they?
Gadianton Robbers
After being forced to retreat from the land of David, the Nephites came to the Land of Joshua. What was this land filled with?
Robbers and Lamanites.
VS. 8
After the great battle in the six hundred and sixty and second year what did the Nephites begin to do?
Boast in their own strength, and swear before the heavens.
Vs. 9
It is by the _________ that the wicked are punished.
Wicked
Vs. 5
What record was hidden for the Lord to bring cup and come forth in His own due time?
The Book of Mormon
Mormon did many things at very young ages, name the age and what he did or saw.
See Mormon 1: 2, 6-11, 15-18
10 years old and asked to observe the things concerning the people, age 11 and saw many wars amongst the people, age 15 and forbidden to preach to the people.
Mormon says the people expressed sorrow and mourning. What kind of sorrow did they experience and why did it not bring joy to Mormon.
Sorrow of the damned because they would not find happiness in sin.
Who is Mormon writing to? (5)
Gentiles, House of Isreal, All the ends of the Earth, 12 tribes of Isreal, remnant of this people.
Vs. 17-19
Where did Ammaron hide the records for Mormon?
The Hill of Shim
Vs. 23
Why was it in vain that the Nephites stood against the Lamanites body in the hundred and eightieth year?
The Lamanites number were great.
Vs. 6
Mormon had many qualities that helped him live righteously amongst a very wicked world. Name 3 qualities. See Mormon 1: 2-3,15-16
Soberness, Quick to Observe, Close to the Lord, Testimony of Jesus.
What 4 things did Mormon tell the people to fight for to help them stand boldly before the Lamanites?
Their Wives, Children, Houses and Homes.
What cause is Mormon writing to us?
VS. 20-22
Believe in Christ, Repent, and know that ye will be judged of your works.
What happened to the women, children, and prisoners of the Lamanites?
Sacrificed to their idol gods.
Vs. 14
Why did Mormon repent to the Lamanites?
For not honoring his oath to assist them in battle.
Vs. 1
The Land of many waters, rivers, fountains.
Cumorah
How many Nephites survived the battles of the Lamanites as of our reading this week?
24
Vs.11
Heavenly Father knows your state, He will judge you with ?
Justice and Mercy
Vs. 22
Where and Who hid the records handed down by Fathers for hundreds of years?
Mormon at Cumorah
Vs. 6
The Nephites rejected Mormon's teachings, but he had hope that his record would influence you. What is something that you've read about this week that inspires you?
"your thoughts" :)