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- ...l plates (pp. 12-14). This is why, according to the authors, the section 1 Nephi through Omni contains so few details concerning wars, names of kings, citie6 KB (1,075 words) - 22:16, 11 May 2024
- |L2=Question: Do Doctrine and Covenants 20:37 and 2 Nephi 31:17 or 3 Nephi 12:2 contradict one another regarding the order in which one receives bapti {{:Question: Do Doctrine and Covenants 20:37 and 2 Nephi 31:17 or 3 Nephi 12:2 contradict one another regarding the order in which one receives bapti2 KB (253 words) - 14:58, 13 April 2024
- #REDIRECT [[Question: Do Doctrine and Covenants 20:37 and 2 Nephi 31:17 or 3 Nephi 12:2 contradict one another regarding the order in which one receives bapti187 bytes (26 words) - 00:29, 7 May 2024
- ...peoples are distinct from the lost ten tribes ({{s|2|Nephi|29|13}}, {{s|3|Nephi|17|4}}). The author again betrays his superficial grasp of LDS thought and17 KB (2,512 words) - 23:07, 11 May 2024
- ...st son Laman) and the Nephites (those following the righteous, younger son Nephi). ....C. until his day. The books of Mosiah, Alma, Helaman, Third Nephi, Fourth Nephi, and the first seven chapters of Mormon were all written by Mormon and are22 KB (3,753 words) - 15:34, 13 April 2024
- |claim={{AuthorQuote|Nephi's two older brothers, Laman and Lemuel, were evil sinners, causing God to c12 KB (1,853 words) - 13:33, 13 April 2024
- |L15=Response to claim: 114 - Joseph is claimed to have copied the name "Nephi" from the Apocrypha ...ldren of Israel out of Egypt is claimed to be the source for the book of 1 Nephi33 KB (5,227 words) - 13:33, 13 April 2024
- ...that Jesus was conceived when Mary "was carried away in the Spirit" ({{s|1|Nephi|11|19}}). We know of no details beyond this, save that God the Father was *1 Nephi 13:40 was changed from "Christ is the Eternal Father" to "the Lamb of God i10 KB (1,647 words) - 14:17, 13 April 2024
- ...d"? Prophets only translate when no one else is able to do the job ({{s|2|Nephi|27|15-20}}).11 KB (1,684 words) - 14:17, 13 April 2024
- ...as later added to the Book of Mormon quotation of Isaiah 48:1, quoted in 1 Nephi 20:1 ...as later added to the Book of Mormon quotation of Isaiah 48:1, quoted in 1 Nephi 20:1==12 KB (1,895 words) - 14:17, 13 April 2024
- ...The angel that gave Joseph Smith the plates was originally identified as "Nephi" rather than "Moroni." History of the Church changed it to "Moroni" ...The angel that gave Joseph Smith the plates was originally identified as "Nephi" rather than "Moroni." History of the Church changed it to "Moroni"==9 KB (1,370 words) - 13:33, 13 April 2024
- *2 Nephi 28:13"9 KB (1,316 words) - 14:17, 13 April 2024
- Nephi was of Egyptian origin (page 520). This Charade is coming to an end with an ...e to believe that Joseph saw this name, picked it out, decided to keep the Nephi part so he could tack on “-ites” to it later? Parallelomania at its bes22 KB (3,651 words) - 15:15, 13 April 2024
- *{{s|1|Nephi|15|35}}5 KB (690 words) - 14:17, 13 April 2024
- *{{s|3|Nephi|12|43-44}}4 KB (615 words) - 14:17, 13 April 2024
- #REDIRECT [[Question: How can 1 Nephi 22:15 in the Book of Mormon quote Malachi 4:1 hundreds of years before Mala131 bytes (19 words) - 17:13, 10 April 2017
- #REDIRECT [[Question: How can 1 Nephi 22:15 in the Book of Mormon quote Malachi 4:1 hundreds of years before Mala131 bytes (19 words) - 20:34, 18 April 2017
- #REDIRECT [[Question: Is Nephi's mention of Jeremiah being put into prison anachronistic, since Jeremiah w174 bytes (27 words) - 20:33, 18 April 2017
- #REDIRECT[[Climate in the Book of Mormon#Question: Why does Nephi mention "snow" in the Book of Mormon?]]105 bytes (18 words) - 21:21, 7 May 2024
- ...ich I call the death of the body, and also the death of the spirit. ({{s|2|Nephi|9|8-10}}) * Jesus blesses the little children ({{s|3|Nephi|17|}}).13 KB (2,355 words) - 15:20, 13 April 2024
- ...n return'''; a few more days and I go the way of all the earth."<ref>{{s|2|Nephi|1|14}}</ref> ...'''return'''; a few more days and I go the way of all the earth. " ({{s|2|Nephi|1|14}})12 KB (1,846 words) - 15:15, 13 April 2024
- ...larify a point. An illustration of this is the added words the son of in 1 Nephi 11:21, 32, and 13:40. The text would be correct with or without the additio :*Matthew Roper, "Nephi's Neighbors: Book of Mormon Peoples and Pre-Columbian Populations"70 KB (10,752 words) - 04:18, 16 May 2024
- #REDIRECT [[Template:Critical sources box:Book of Mormon/Nephi's killing of Laban/Was it "cold blooded murder"/CriticalSources]]128 bytes (18 words) - 21:53, 1 May 2024
- *{{s|2|Nephi|1|5}} *{{s|1|Nephi|13|30-31}}32 KB (4,968 words) - 15:47, 13 April 2024
- ...rough grace by faith, not of works, so no man can boast. But compared to 2 Nephi 25:23 it says that "we are saved after all we can do." Why is this verse sa ...he Bible will reinforce and confirm the truth of the Book of Mormon ({{s|2|Nephi|3|12}}). Asking which is more important is a bit like asking which eye a p24 KB (4,127 words) - 15:40, 13 April 2024
- ...ecause this text, written by Isaiah so many centuries since, and copied by Nephi ages before the birth of Jesus Christ, seemed as appropriate, and as direct33 KB (6,039 words) - 14:32, 13 April 2024
- ...s when we have to rely solely upon revelation given to us in our hearts (1 Nephi 4:6), there are other times when we need both revelation and reason (D&C 8:8 KB (1,425 words) - 15:34, 13 April 2024
- ...ix hundred years before Christ, and is now contained in the second Book of Nephi, chap. ix.15 KB (2,550 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- ..., and they bore the glad tidings to them, (you have read it in the Book of Nephi) and they informed them that at such a time and place the Savior was born.49 KB (9,394 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...e of union and concentration that would be necessary in the last days. And Nephi in bringing up this prophesy which was uttered by the Prophet Zenos and put34 KB (6,336 words) - 14:50, 13 April 2024
- ...st fulfil the covenants made with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, with Lehi and Nephi, and with all the Prophets that have lived on this land, that Zion may come6 KB (1,025 words) - 14:50, 13 April 2024
- When I arrived as far as Nephi, and from that onward south, I heard of but very little scarcity, but very21 KB (3,946 words) - 14:50, 13 April 2024
- ...ciple, but it is true. Refer to the Book of Mormon, and you will find that Nephi and others taught that we actually need evil, in order to make this a state25 KB (4,819 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
- ...present aspect of affairs. (Third European edition, page 28.) The Prophet Nephi, in vision, saw the vast multitudes of men upon the face of this land, Amer "And it came to pass that I, Nephi, beheld the power of the Lamb of God, that it descended upon the Saints of24 KB (4,534 words) - 14:52, 13 April 2024
- ...ss and with the power of God in great glory." [Book of Mormon, 1st Book of Nephi, chap. iii., 47-50. {{page break|203|top}} In the last chapter of the 1st Book of Nephi, paragraph 3, the Prophet says—"And all that fight against Zion shall be24 KB (4,466 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- ...lous power upon this American continent. Before they arrived here, however Nephi had a vision, and saw all the great events from his day down to the winding50 KB (9,344 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...ient servants of God, did on the American continent. Jacob, the brother of Nephi, came into the temple to preach to the people, and declared to them that th18 KB (3,308 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...this testimony will be increased: it cannot be otherwise. That prophecy of Nephi recorded is the Book of Mormon must be fulfilled; the servants of God must29 KB (5,464 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- ...the sea, and prepared to build his barge, the Lord showed him the ore, and Nephi made the tools with which he formed his barge. He did not have to go back t29 KB (5,724 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...t Chicken Creek prevent the necessity of camping out between the cities of Nephi and Fillmore. This will be a great convenience to travellers.31 KB (5,843 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ..., and they bore the glad tidings to them, (you have read it in the Book of Nephi), and they informed them that at such a time and place, the Saviour was bor49 KB (9,374 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...eir ancient Prophets have spoken good concerning them. It is prophesied by Nephi as follows: "For after the book [Book of Mormon] of which I have spoken sha25 KB (4,621 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...he son of Helaman, and had a brother named Lehi. He was the grandfather of Nephi, who was the President of the Twelve whom Jesus chose on this continent. Re41 KB (7,851 words) - 14:48, 13 April 2024
- ...uld be a blank, a nonentity. The course of God, we are told by the prophet Nephi, is one eternal round; that like eternity, it has neither beginning nor end22 KB (4,083 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...ed in their records in the 9th, 10th and 11th chapters of the last book of Nephi. These prophets spake by the power of God and the inspiration of the Holy G23 KB (4,429 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...to the flesh. Who were His apostles? The seed of Abraham. Then there were Nephi, Lehi, Ishmael and others who came from the land of Jerusalem to this conti ...statements that I am now making pertaining to these things. And then came Nephi, one of the ancient prophets, that had lived upon this continent, who had a43 KB (8,135 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...e Son of Man. You read the 9th, 10th and 11th chapters of the last Book of Nephi, and see what the Lord has said will take place in this generation, when th26 KB (4,939 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- The Lord understood this when he talked to the people of Nephi: He told them they should have but one wife, and concubines they should hav35 KB (6,570 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...to live longer. Amos, the son of Nephi, kept the records on the plates of Nephi eighty-four years, and his son Amos kept them one hundred and eleven years:15 KB (2,763 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...until they came to the head waters of what we term the Amazon river. There Nephi located his little colony in the country supposed to be Ecuador, a very hig28 KB (5,132 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...the stick of Ephraim, visited Joseph; he had doubtless, also, visits from Nephi and it may be from Alma and others, but though they came and had authority,44 KB (8,139 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...e." It was translated a little different—"Nephel." Now we well know that Nephi, who came out of Jerusalem six hundred years before Christ, was the leader49 KB (8,952 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...d of America, the males and females were about equal in number. There were Nephi, Sam, Laman and Lemuel, the four sons of Lehi, and Zoram, brought out of Je45 KB (8,154 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...from Jerusalem, and also of the Lamanites and Nephites, the descendants of Nephi and Lemuel, sons of Lehi. In that record we find that Christ, after his dea33 KB (6,250 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...ated from two brothers, the name of one being Laman, the name of the other Nephi. The Lamanites became a very wicked and corrupt people. The Nephites believ42 KB (7,734 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...34|top}} a very great and important dream communicated to him, and his son Nephi had the same renewed to him. While Lehi was on his way to this country he d41 KB (7,842 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...nly given in {{page break|328|top}} the Book of Mormon, which I will read. Nephi, 8th chapter, 9th verse, page 471.15 KB (2,684 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...s very express upon this subject. In the last chapter of the first book of Nephi, the Lord, through the Prophet, speaks concerning the building up of Zion i42 KB (7,893 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...le of Zarahemla. And some of the Nephites desired to return to the Land of Nephi, which they did. In about a century afterwards, there being no communicatio ...own among the Jews. It was their art to write in the Egyptian language, as Nephi testifies on the first page of the Book of Mormon. "Therefore I make a reco41 KB (7,520 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...faith. When we are told to do a thing, we should go to work believing, as Nephi says, that God never gives a commandment unto the children of men save he p20 KB (3,685 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...principles laid down by Jesus and his disciples, and also by Moses, and by Nephi, Alma and others on this continent, in a very plain, clear and pointed mann19 KB (3,569 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...phraim. He brought forth that record according to the dictation of Moroni, Nephi and Lehi, the angels of God who administered to him, and he translated it i33 KB (6,286 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...d has revealed, and to ponder upon it, as the ancient children of God did. Nephi says—"I ponder upon the things of God continually which he has revealed u41 KB (7,801 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...written in the Book of Mormon, in the second chapter of the second book of Nephi. The Prophet who spoke the words I am about to read, and who also quoted th49 KB (9,015 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- Again, we have an instance in the case of Nephi, who lived on this continent just before the coming of Christ. He was comma51 KB (9,585 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...hold I were about to write them all which were engraved upon the plates of Nephi, but, the Lord forbid it, saying, I will try the faith of my people; theref41 KB (7,493 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...o repent. Who were the Nephites that came to this continent? Lehi, Lemuel, Nephi, etc. Who were they? They were descendants of Abraham. Who were the Twelve ...dminister to you. Who was it that administered to Joseph Smith? Moroni and Nephi, men who had lived upon this continent. Who from the other continent? John27 KB (4,925 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...work! Then he showed him the twelve Nephite disciples, all descendants of Nephi and his brethren. Said he, these twelve disciples of the Lamb shall be judg28 KB (5,095 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...was delivered nearly six centuries before Christ, by a man whose name was Nephi, whom the Lord brought out from Jerusalem, in connection with his father's52 KB (9,801 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...it in the teachings of Jacob, the brother of Nephi, in the Second Book of Nephi. "He suffered the pains of all men, women and children, says Jacob. What wa36 KB (6,891 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- |S=REMARKS MADE AT A MEETING HELD IN NEPHI ON WEDNESDAY EVENING, MAY 15, 1878. (Reported by Geo. F. Gibbs.)21 KB (4,140 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...the ministration of God out of heaven. By faith he received the records of Nephi, and translated them through the Urim and Thummim into our own language, an20 KB (3,743 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...ople who came to this continent, Ether, and the brother of Jared, Lehi and Nephi, Alma, Moroni, and many other prominent individuals who held intercourse wi44 KB (8,225 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...t Joseph in these early days, who like Adam, Moses, Abraham, Jesus, Jared, Nephi, Moroni and others, had the heavens unfolded to his view, and although the21 KB (3,926 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...saw it; for the same spirit that rested upon Isaiah and Jeremiah and upon Nephi and Moroni and others of the prophets that lived upon this continent, rests22 KB (4,168 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...l them and cause the sun to shine again upon us; remembering the vision of Nephi, in which he saw the rod of iron which led to the tree of life, along the t18 KB (3,208 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- |S=DISCOURSE BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, DELIVERED IN THE MEETING-HOUSE IN NEPHI CITY, JUAB COUNTY, SATURDAY MORNING, April 18, 1874.(Reported by David W. E36 KB (6,782 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- |S=DISCOURSE BY ELDER JOHN TAYLOR, DELIVERED IN THE MEETING-HOUSE, AT NEPHI, JUAB COUNTY, SUNDAY MORNING, April 19, 1874.(Reported by David W. Evans.)13 KB (2,392 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...he Territory who was present on the occasion, that is Timothy B. Foote, of Nephi, who witnessed the court-martial. It was represented to Joseph Smith, by a42 KB (7,482 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...rds of Jacob, the brother of Nephi, and are recorded in the second book of Nephi and sixth chapter. Speaking to a people who were there, Jacob says—16 KB (3,012 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...ir day, and as he called the Prophets and Jesus in their day, as he called Nephi, Lehi, Moroni and Alma in their day upon this continent. He has called us,33 KB (6,150 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...s bear testimony of its own divinity. Turn to and read the declarations of Nephi and Alma, and of the prophet Jacob, and many other prophets who wrote the v46 KB (8,311 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...he people of the other nation were called Nephites, taking their name from Nephi, the brother of Laman; that between three and four centuries after Christ t37 KB (6,922 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...fer to commences with the second paragraph of the 7th chap. of the book of Nephi, pages 464 and 465 of the Book of Mormon. It reads as follows: ...for an everlasting inheritance; and he made a promise also by the mouth of Nephi, one of the first colonists who came from Jerusalem, some twenty-four hundr61 KB (11,610 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...hat have existed, and these Prophets that have lived, such for instance as Nephi, Alma, Lehi, Mahoni, Moroni, Mormon and others, were taught and instructed .... And when Joseph Smith was raised up as a Prophet of God, Mormon, Moroni, Nephi and others of the ancient Prophets who formerly lived on this Continent, an25 KB (4,603 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...elator, by Peter, by Moroni, one of the Prophets of God on this continent. Nephi, another of the servants of God on this continent, had the Gospel with its26 KB (4,761 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...found on page 122 of the latest edition. It gives the words of the Prophet Nephi: "And now I would prophecy somewhat more concerning the Jews and the Gentil34 KB (6,211 words) - 14:46, 13 April 2024
- ...thrown in as chips and whetstones. It is the same all the way from here to Nephi; there are little places here and there; we own them and have got our title31 KB (5,775 words) - 14:46, 13 April 2024
- ...erning the laws which governed warfare in the days of Abraham, of Lehi and Nephi, etc., which are detailed very minutely in the Doctrine and Covenants. He s "Behold this is the law I gave unto my servant Nephi, and thy fathers Joseph, and Jacob, and Isaac, and Abraham, and all mine an26 KB (4,842 words) - 14:46, 13 April 2024
- ...abridgement is given us in the first Book of Nephi, which is the record of Nephi individually, he himself being of the lineage of Manasseh; but that Ishmael28 KB (5,105 words) - 14:46, 13 April 2024
- ...e earth for the last 1,800 years, that we are much acquainted with, except Nephi, who dwelt upon this continent several hundred years after the death of Chr21 KB (3,922 words) - 14:47, 13 April 2024
- |S=DISCOURSE BY APOSTLE WILFORD WOODRUFF, Delivered at Nephi, Saturday Afternoon, January 27, 1883. (REPORTED BY GEO. F. GIBBS.)19 KB (3,659 words) - 14:48, 13 April 2024
- ...e of the Lord's planting in the earth. Our Savior and the ancient Prophets Nephi, Jacob, Zenos, and others, spoke of the husbandman going forth in the morni20 KB (3,811 words) - 14:47, 13 April 2024
- ...teachings and examples of their fathers, and prove themselves worthy; for Nephi has said concerning these things in the Book of Mormon that God covenants w ...upon the American continent, which was given them by Jacob, the brother of Nephi, and which you can read, as doubtless you have often read, in the Book of M27 KB (4,999 words) - 14:47, 13 April 2024
- ...postles that officiated on this continent are interested, as well as Lehi, Nephi, Moroni, and others, who operated here in the cause of God, and who sought39 KB (7,518 words) - 14:47, 13 April 2024
- I WILL read a portion of the 29th chapter of the second book of Nephi, from the last edition of the Book of Mormon. 2. "And also, that I may remember the promises which I have made unto thee, Nephi, and also unto thy father, that I would remember your seed; and that the wo33 KB (6,107 words) - 14:48, 13 April 2024
- "Behold this is the law I gave unto my servant Nephi, and thy fathers Joseph, and Jacob, and Isaac, and Abraham, and all mine an24 KB (4,525 words) - 14:48, 13 April 2024
- ...[Question: Why was the phrase "or out of the waters of baptism" added to 1 Nephi 20:1?]]99 bytes (16 words) - 22:16, 18 April 2017
- ...in the flesh, just as much as Evangelical Christians do.<ref>Compare {{s|2|Nephi|25|19}} and the [https://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/bofm-title?lang=eng ti ...g are Book of Mormon statements to that effect.<ref>For example, see {{s|1|Nephi|11|13-24}} and {{s||Alma|7|10}}. It is curious that the authors do not brin17 KB (2,602 words) - 14:13, 13 April 2024
- ...uit they were driven out of the garden of Eden, to till the earth." ({{s|2|Nephi|2|19}}) ...ed that “if Adam had not transgressed he would not have fallen” ({{s|2|Nephi|2|22}}), but would have remained in the same state in which he was created.12 KB (2,024 words) - 14:13, 13 April 2024