Mosiah 27:1-7
What did the church members do about people persecuting them?
They murmured and complained to the leaders
vs 1
Haughtiness in vs. 4
appearance or quality of being arrogant, superior and disdainful.
Who were numbered among the unbelievers?
The sons of Mosiah and one son of Alma
vs 8
What shall overthrow the church?
Nothing! vs 13
What were the last words the angel said to them?
Alma, go thy way, and seek to destroy the church no more, that their prayers may be answered, and this even if thou wilt of thyself be cast off. vs 16, 17
Who sent out a proclamation?
King Mosiah vs 2
Esteem vs 4
LOVE
Who came to them while they were rebelling against the Lord?
list 3 things about this event...
An angel of the Lord vs 11
1. the angel appeared unto them
2. descended as it were a cloud
3. spake with a voice of thunder
4. the earth shook where they stood
What did the Lord hear?
He heard the prayers of his people & his servant Alma, Alma the Youngers, Dad. vs 14
What happened to Alma after the Angel left?
He couldn't speak (dumb), became weak, couldn't move hands, helpless. vs 19
What should NOT disturb their peace?
Pride nor haughtiness vs 4
What does "in much want" mean?
When someone tries to do everything they can but they just can't get there on their own. vs 5
What 2 words describe Alma the younger?
Wicked and idolatrous
vs 8
Why did the Lord send an Angel to Alma the younger?
Because his father Alma prayed with, much FAITH concerning his son Alma. vs 14
How did Alma the Youngers father react when he saw that his son was so helpless?
He Rejoiced because he knew that is was the power of God. vs 20
How should you esteem your neighbor?
Treat them as you would treat yourself, with love and respect. vs 4
What does idolatrous mean?
false, superstitions, false prophets, worship of false god. vs 8
What bad thing was Alma the younger doing to the people?
stealing away the hearts of the poeple
causing much dissension (apostasy of individuals) vs. 9
What was the Angel sent to do for Alma the younger and the sons of Mosiah?
He was sent to convince them of the power and authority of God. vs 14
What did all the people pray for? (list 3 things)
open the mouth of Alma, limbs receive strength, eyes of the people might be opened spiritually to see and know of the goodness and glory of God. vs 22
Who should work?
Everyone except if you are sick or in much want.vs 5
Define Flattery vs 8
deceit, guile, lie, mock, hypocrite, falsehood.
How many times did the sons of Mosiah and Alma the younger, "fall to the earth"?
2 times
vs 12, (13 stand) 18
What is the one word in vs 16 that says they are free to choose to listen to the angel or not?
"thyself"
read "d" Alma 30:47
cast off means outer darkness
What Article of Faith is mentioned in verse 24?
recite it
Article of Faith #3