People of Alma 43-52
Righteous and skilled Military Commander
Captain Moroni
The World speaks less of him, let us speak more of him
In memory of our God
Plan to become king
47:5
Not obedient
What does Moroni Create from his coat?
The title of Liberty
Alma and his sons preach the word—The Zoramites and other Nephite dissenters become Lamanites—The Lamanites come against the Nephites in war—Moroni arms the Nephites with defensive armor—The Lord reveals to Alma the strategy of the Lamanites—The Nephites defend their homes, liberties, families, and religion—The armies of Moroni and Lehi surround the Lamanites. About 74 B.C.
CH 43
A Nephite dissenter, led a war to enslave the Nephites, to re-establish a monarchy
Amalickiah
“I ask us to be peacemakers, to love peace, to seek peace, to creat peace, to cherish peace. I make the appeal in the name of the prince of peace” Elder Holland
In memory of peace
Plan to become king
Alma 47:10
Lehonti should come down
Captain Moroni was the leader of the
Nephite Military
Amalickiah uses treachery, murder, and intrigue to become king of the Lamanites—The Nephite dissenters are more wicked and ferocious than the Lamanites. About 72 B.C.
CH 47
Alma the younger Eldest Son
Helaman
Attendance and activity in the church help us become better people and better influences on the lives of others
In memory of our religion
Plan to become king
47:13
Second leader over the whole army
Swore an oath to defend the liberty of his people, even if it required
The loss of his Own life
Amalickiah incites the Lamanites against the Nephites—Moroni prepares his people to defend the cause of the Christians—He rejoices in liberty and freedom and is a mighty man of God. About 72 B.C.
CH 48
A leader of a group of Lamanites who had rebelled against the lamanite king’s command to go to war against the Nephites
Lehonti
“Let us help build the kingdom of God by standing up boldly and being defenders of marriage, parenthood, and the home” sister Oscarson
In memory of our families
Plan to become king
47:18
Poison Lehonti
At his retirement, shortly before his death, turned over command of the armies to his son
Moronihah
Moroni fortifies the lands of the Nephites—They build many new cities—Wars and destructions befell the Nephites in the days of their wickedness and abominations—Morianton and his dissenters are defeated by Teancum—Nephihah dies, and his son Pahoran fills the judgment seat. About 72–67 B.C.
CH 50
Blesses the land and church. Departs, not heard of again, taken up by the spirit
Alma the younger
Act on personal beliefs, and for others to do the same
In memory of our freedom
Amalickiah plan to become king, why did he do it
Alma 47:4,8
Dethrone the king, take possession of his kingdom
Appointed chief captain of the army when he was how old
25yrs
Amalickiah conspires to be king—Moroni raises the title of liberty—He rallies the people to defend their religion—True believers are called Christians—A remnant of Joseph will be preserved—Amalickiah and the dissenters flee to the land of Nephi—Those who will not support the cause of freedom are put to death. About 73–72 B.C.
CH 46