OVERVIEW
The first writer in the Book of Mormon.
Who is Nephi?
This important record Nephi was commanded by the Lord to obtain from Laban.
What are The Brass Plates?
Why Nephi and his followers separated themselves from his brother Laman and his followers.
What is they wanted to kill Nephi?
The name of the beloved King who gave a great speech from a tower that is recorded in the first several chapters of the book of Mosiah.
Who is King Benjamin?
Alma the Younger began his speech in Alma chapter 29 saying this is the type of heavenly servant he wanted to be.
What is an Angel?
The name of the Lamanite who prophesied that Christ's birth would happen within 5 years.
Who is Samuel the Lamanite?
Mormon and Moroni abridged and prepared the Book of Mormon for these people.
Who is us? :) Some Nephites had access to the records, but they never had the Book of Mormon as we know it today.
The Book of Mormon tells the story of several groups of people; Lehi's Family, the Mulekites, and this group who arrived in the America's first.
Jaredites
What Lehi's family discovered outside their tent one morning that guided them through the wilderness.
What is The Liahona?
Jacob gave many speeches to the Nephites. Jacob's son sitting in the audience later wrote that he was impressed by his father's words about eternal life and the joy of the saints.
Who is Enos?
As families assembled to hear their King's speech, what each of the families dwelt or sat in.
What is a tent?
Two people who repented and were converted by Alma the Younger in the city of Ammonihah and later became great missionaries.
Who were Amulek & Zeezrom?
The sign of Christ's coming foretold by Samuel the Lamanite.
What is a day a night and a day as one day?
Mormon met this type of death.
What was being killed by the Lamanites?
Besides Joseph Smith, this many other people were official eye-witnesses to the golden plates.
What is 11: 3 Witnesses + 8 Witnesses?
Three things that Lehi and Nephi saw in their vision of the Tree of Life and their meanings.
What are...? A field, groups of people, tree of life, fruit, angel, great and spacious building, people mocking, mists of darkness, rod of iron, forbidden paths etc
In Jacob 5, the longest chapter in the Book of Mormon, this kind of plant is used to teach about what happens to the House of Israel.
What is the Olive Tree?
The wicked Nephite king who ordered the prophet Abinadi to be killed.
Who was King Noah?
At least three people from the Book of Mormon who repented and experienced a mighty change of heart.
Who were...? Enos, Alma Sr., Alma Jr., Amulek, Zeezrom, King Lamoni, etc.
The length of the darkness in the Nephite lands when Christ died.
What is 3 days?
These important prayers Moroni shares with us in chapters 4 and 5 of his book.
What are the Sacrament prayers?
The language Nephi and other prophets used to record the Book of Mormon.
What is Reformed Egyptian?
Names of all the brothers of Nephi.
Who are Laman, Lemuel, Sam, Jacob, Joseph?
The Nephite who contended with Jacob saying that there would be no Christ.
Who is Sherem?
The name of the Lamanite King who experienced a miraculous conversion after meeting Ammon.
Who is King Lamoni?
Moroni's scathing letter condemning Pahoran did not cause this leader to take offense, but he rejoiced in this. (Alma 61:9)
What is the "greatness of [Moroni's] heart?
The number of disciples Jesus called and ordained among the Nephites.
What is 12, the same as in Jerusalem?
Mormon's age when Ammaron told him he would give him charge over all the Nephite records, though he wasn't not told to get them until he was 24.
What is 10?
These three things were written on the brass plates.
What are the 5 books of Moses, writings of the prophets, and genealogy?
The number of years Lehi's family traveled in the wilderness before arriving at the sea.
What is 8?
In the Book of Omni the Nephites discover the Mulekites, whose ancestors also fled Jerusalem and sailed to the Americas. This was the name of the large Mulekite city where they were living.
What is Zarahemla?
The four sons of Mosiah who served a mission to the Lamanites.
Who are Ammon, Aaron, Omner, Himni?
The name of an adventuresome Nephite who took many ocean voyages, never to return from the last one.
Who is Hagoth?
The Nephite City where the people gathered around the temple to hear Christ teach them.
What is Bountiful?
In his final chapter, Moroni exhorts us to read and pray about the Book of Mormon and we will know of the truth by this power.
What is "By the power of the Holy Ghost?'