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- |L=Moroni's visit/Nephi or Moroni ...urces give the identity of the angel that visited Joseph Smith in 1823 as "Nephi" instead of "Moroni"3 KB (403 words) - 21:31, 26 April 2024
- #REDIRECT [[Question: Why does Nephi mention "snow" in the Book of Mormon?]]76 bytes (12 words) - 20:37, 18 April 2017
- ==Question: Why does the Book of Mormon mention "satyrs" in 2 Nephi 23:21? Aren't satyrs mythological creatures?== ...ain the mention of "satyrs," commonly regarded as mythical creatures, in 2 Nephi 23:21 and Isaiah 13:21 and 34:14?|date=February 1996|start=63}}{{link|url=h3 KB (435 words) - 15:39, 13 April 2024
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- *Elden Watson and D. Charles Pyle, "The Nephi/Moroni Problem", ''mormonfortress.com''. {{link|url=http://www.mormonfortre531 bytes (62 words) - 11:35, 31 March 2012
- *Daniel Peterson, "1 Nephi 1-7" [http://maxwellinstitute.byu.edu/publications/transcripts/?id=24 (Maxw *Noel B. Reynolds, "Nephi’s Outline" [https://byustudies.byu.edu/showtitle.aspx?title=5414 (BYU Stu47 KB (6,229 words) - 15:38, 26 December 2012
- *Frederick W. Axelgard, "1 and 2 Nephi: An Inspiring Whole" [https://byustudies.byu.edu/showtitle.aspx?title=5791 ===2 Nephi 1===17 KB (2,221 words) - 15:36, 26 December 2012
- *John W. Welch, "Seeing Third Nephi as the Holy of Holies of the Book of Mormon" [http://maxwellinstitute.byu.e *3 Nephi 1-7 Interpreter Scripture Roundtable [http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=14 KB (1,844 words) - 15:24, 26 December 2012
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- |L=FAIR Study Aids/Book of Mormon Resources by chapter and verse/1 Nephi |H=FairMormon Study Aids: 1 Nephi51 KB (6,760 words) - 14:22, 13 April 2024
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- |L=FAIR Study Aids/Book of Mormon Resources by chapter and verse/3 Nephi |H=FairMormon Study Aids: 3 Nephi28 KB (4,176 words) - 14:22, 13 April 2024
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- ==Question: What is known about the name "Nephi" in the Book of Mormon?== |title=A Note on the Name Nephi3 KB (568 words) - 15:34, 13 April 2024
- |title=The Arabian Bountiful Discovered? Evidence for Nephi's Bountiful ...in seemingly barren Arabia. However, a beautiful, wooded valley that fits Nephi's description of the place in detail has recently been identified on the re2 KB (246 words) - 13:16, 12 April 2024
- Later copies of "Nephi" in place of "Moroni" ...t contains the same wording as the previous volume had: “…his name was Nephi…. ” Supplement, page 4.3 KB (467 words) - 23:28, 29 January 2014
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- #REDIRECT [[Book of Mormon/Nephi's killing of Laban/Was it "cold blooded murder"/CriticalSources]]98 bytes (14 words) - 13:37, 15 May 2014
- #REDIRECT [[Book of Mormon/Nephi's killing of Laban/Was it "cold blooded murder"/Further Reading]]98 bytes (15 words) - 13:37, 15 May 2014
- ==Roper et al.: "Nephi had been a Jew politically, but his ancestors were of Manasseh"==2 KB (291 words) - 15:46, 13 April 2024
- ==Jeffery R. Holland: "It is wrong to assume that Nephi in any way wished to take Laban’s life"== It is wrong to assume that Nephi in any way wished to take Laban’s life. He was a young man, and despite a2 KB (264 words) - 14:26, 13 April 2024
- #REDIRECT [[Jeffery R. Holland: "It is wrong to assume that Nephi in any way wished to take Laban’s life"]]109 bytes (20 words) - 17:08, 19 October 2017
- ==Question: Did Nephi commit "cold blooded murder" when he killed Laban?== ===Nephi did not commit the equivalent of a first-degree murder under the laws of hi4 KB (606 words) - 15:16, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Why didn't God simply preserve Nephi's life using divine power instead of requiring him to kill Laban?== ===The Lord actually ''did'' preserve Nephi and his brothers two times from being killed by Laban===1 KB (268 words) - 15:38, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Did the prophet Nephi visit Joseph at some point in time?== ...seph's associates believed that Joseph had visits from both Moroni ''and'' Nephi during the process of the Restoration===2 KB (370 words) - 15:17, 13 April 2024
- ...hristofferson: "The June 1839 Manuscript History of the Church says it was Nephi who appeared to Joseph Smith in 1823 rather than Moroni"== ...ette, New York. The June 1839 Manuscript History of the Church says it was Nephi who appeared to Joseph Smith in 1823 rather than Moroni. Now, however, with2 KB (281 words) - 15:44, 13 April 2024
- ...identify the angel that visited Joseph as "Moroni" that date prior to the "Nephi" error?==5 KB (836 words) - 15:10, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Which sources mention Nephi as the angelic visitor who told Joseph Smith about the gold plates?== ...ere is actually only ''one source'' that claims the heavenly messenger was Nephi, which was an error===13 KB (2,175 words) - 15:37, 13 April 2024
- ...stion: Did Joseph Smith originally identify the angel that visited him as "Nephi" instead of "Moroni"?==7 KB (1,080 words) - 15:15, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Were there not enough people available in Nephi's time to build a temple "after the manner of the temple of Solomon"?== ===Nephi is saying the he built a temple that was of the same pattern Solomon's temp2 KB (296 words) - 15:30, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Was Nephi's temple "similar in splendor" to Solomon's temple?== ===Nephi stated that it was ''not'' like Solomon's temple" because many "precious th2 KB (347 words) - 15:28, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Did Joseph Smith create the story of Nephi and Laban by plagiarizing concepts and phrases from the story of Judith and ===The story of Judith and Holofernes and the story of Nephi and Laban actually have more dissimilarities than parallels===4 KB (656 words) - 15:14, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Did Joseph Smith copy the name "Nephi" from the Apocrypha?== ...re both attested Egyptian names appropriate to the time and place in which Nephi existed===2 KB (396 words) - 15:14, 13 April 2024
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- ...oroni who delivered the sacred records and Urim and Thummim to Joseph; but Nephi also visited him”, Jessee, ''Papers of Joseph Smith I. Autobiographical a3 KB (407 words) - 14:15, 2 December 2014
- ==Question: Why does 2 Nephi 19:1 change the word "sea" in Isaiah 9 to "Red Sea"?== 2 Nephi 19:1, a quotation of Isaiah by the prophet Nephi, reads:19 KB (3,147 words) - 15:38, 13 April 2024
- ...ne that come unto him, black and white, bond and free, male and female" (2 Nephi 26:33) refer to race?== {{s|2|Nephi|26|33}}:3 KB (422 words) - 15:20, 13 April 2024
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- ...thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.”2 To Nephi, approached by an angel after he is carried away to the top of a high mount2 KB (296 words) - 17:03, 22 April 2024
- ...Mormon maintains that Christ will "cut off witchcrafts out of thy land" (3 Nephi 21:16), and sorcery, witchcraft, and "the magic art" are mentioned in lists19 KB (2,997 words) - 21:55, 27 April 2024
- ...the Book of Mormon teach otherwise.<ref>"History of Joseph Smith," 592; 1 Nephi 13:28; see 13:23–29.</ref> Because the earliest Old and New Testament4 KB (737 words) - 16:33, 28 April 2024
- |L14=Question: Did Nephi commit "cold blooded murder" when he killed Laban? |L15=Question: Why didn't God simply preserve Nephi's life using divine power instead of requiring him to kill Laban?4 KB (659 words) - 15:58, 13 April 2024
- ...51, the Israelite Autumn Festivals, and the Covenant Speech of Jacob in 2 Nephi 6‑10," in Isaiah in the Book of Mormon, edited by Donald W. Parry and Joh2 KB (288 words) - 13:15, 12 April 2024
- ...weth all things, and there is not anything save he knows it. {{scripture|2|Nephi|9|20}} ...ose the way of everlasting death or the way of eternal life. {{scripture|2|Nephi|10|23}}8 KB (1,244 words) - 15:25, 13 April 2024
- ...ears in the Book of Mormon once ([http://scriptures.lds.org/3_ne/9/18#18 3 Nephi 9:18]) and the Doctrine and Covenants thirteen times ([http://scriptures.ld3 KB (517 words) - 21:30, 26 April 2024
- |L=Moroni's visit/Nephi or Moroni ...urces give the identity of the angel that visited Joseph Smith in 1823 as "Nephi" instead of "Moroni"3 KB (403 words) - 21:31, 26 April 2024
- ..."the whiteness thereof did exceed the whiteness of the driven snow." Since Nephi and Lehi were desert folk from Jerusalem, and then likely lived in tropical ==Question: Why does Nephi mention "snow" in the Book of Mormon?==3 KB (517 words) - 01:44, 26 March 2024
- #REDIRECT [[Question: Why does Nephi mention "snow" in the Book of Mormon?]]76 bytes (12 words) - 20:37, 18 April 2017
- ...rg/mosiah/26/1#2 Mosiah 26:1-2], [http://scriptures.lds.org/3_ne/1/30#30 3 Nephi 1:30]).19 KB (3,141 words) - 15:27, 13 April 2024
- ...lness of time, that he may redeem the children of men from the fall.” [2 Nephi 2:22-26]60 KB (10,976 words) - 15:09, 13 April 2024
- ...ers (mainly chapters 40-66) were written or edited after the time Lehi and Nephi left Jerusalem, after the Babylonian destruction and the resulting deportat3 KB (478 words) - 13:16, 12 April 2024
- *{{reexploring|author=John L. Sorenson|article=Kingship and Temple in 2 Nephi 5–10|start=66|end=68}}{{GL1|url=http://gospelink.com/library/document1 KB (212 words) - 14:04, 13 April 2024
- ...indicated that their asking about baptism was stimulated by translating 3 Nephi.<ref>[http://scriptures.lds.org/js_h/1/72#72 Joseph Smith History 1:72]. J9 KB (1,257 words) - 15:33, 13 April 2024
- |L7=Question: How can 1 Nephi 22:15 in the Book of Mormon quote Malachi 4:1 hundreds of years before Mala {{:Question: How can 1 Nephi 22:15 in the Book of Mormon quote Malachi 4:1 hundreds of years before Mala3 KB (416 words) - 23:13, 28 April 2024
- ...is family had gone from Jerusalem out into the wilderness, he sent his son Nephi back to the city to get the plates which contained the law of Moses and man ...therein. The Lord told me not to translate it over again, but to take from Nephi's other plates until I came to the period of time where the other translati2 KB (397 words) - 15:44, 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 Ishmael6 KB (1,067 words) - 14:06, 13 April 2024
- [https://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/2-ne/2.27-28?lang=eng#26/ 2 Nephi 2: 27-28]9 KB (1,563 words) - 21:34, 12 April 2024
- ...its passage down the centuries ([http://scriptures.lds.org/1_ne/13/24#29 1 Nephi 13:24–29]). Some of these missing parts the Prophet Joseph Smith unde ...orld as He had promised to come ([http://scriptures.lds.org/3_ne/1/13#13 3 Nephi 1:13]), taking an infant tabernacle, and developing it gradually to the ful16 KB (2,907 words) - 15:09, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Why does the Book of Mormon mention "satyrs" in 2 Nephi 23:21? Aren't satyrs mythological creatures?== ...ain the mention of "satyrs," commonly regarded as mythical creatures, in 2 Nephi 23:21 and Isaiah 13:21 and 34:14?|date=February 1996|start=63}}{{link|url=h3 KB (435 words) - 15:39, 13 April 2024
- ...ime "likening the scriptures unto ourselves," to use Nephi's phrase ({{s|1|Nephi|19|23}}). ...society, have progressed (line upon line, precept upon precept, see {{s|2|Nephi|28|30}}) to become better people in this respect, more tolerant, more accep9 KB (1,415 words) - 15:27, 13 April 2024
- ...is a reproduction of the fifty third chapter of Isaiah the prophet; and 3 Nephi 13:1–18 copies Matthew 6:1–23. ...d the same language as recorded in the Bible. They also maintain that when Nephi came to America he brought copies of Hebrew Scriptures, which account for q4 KB (734 words) - 15:58, 13 April 2024
- ...lizations of corresponding events, which are repeatedly characterized in 3 Nephi as affecting "the face of the whole earth." ...the great natural disasters at the time of the Savior's crucifixion ({{s|3|Nephi|8|}}),[2] and (3) the ultimate destruction of the Nephite people ({{s||Morm3 KB (414 words) - 13:16, 12 April 2024
- Question: Why do Mormons follow the practice of most Christians by resting and worshiping on Sunday?...about a matter as trivial as the day dedicated to his worship.(See: {{s|3|Nephi|11|29-30}}, {{b||Colossians|2|16}}.)17 KB (2,918 words) - 15:38, 13 April 2024
- [https://www.lds.org/scriptures/bofm/2-ne/2.27,28?lang=eng#27/ 2 Nephi 2: 27-28] ...no one else besides the prophet] who can determine what this prophesy from Nephi might mean for the Church as a whole.6 KB (983 words) - 15:11, 13 April 2024
- ...d as long as they were in the Garden, "they would have no children" ({{s|2|Nephi|2|23}}). This is also strengthened in the Bible. Children are not even ment4 KB (656 words) - 15:16, 13 April 2024
- ...ette, New York. The June 1839 Manuscript History of the Church says it was Nephi who appeared to Joseph Smith in 1823 rather than Moroni. Now, however, with2 KB (261 words) - 15:44, 13 April 2024
- ...e, all of this has been brought into focus by another “choice seer” (2 Nephi 3:7) that God has raised in the latter days.<ref>Stephen Smoot, "Abraham th208 KB (32,568 words) - 14:22, 13 April 2024
- ...the three days of darkness following Jesus' crucifixion, as reported by 3 Nephi (see [[Book_of_Mormon/Anachronisms/Three_days_of_darkness|Three days of dar4 KB (521 words) - 14:08, 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) - 17:47, 3 April 2017
- ...emand that the video's producers compare the words of Jesus as recorded by Nephi with the words of Jesus as recorded by Matthew.8 KB (1,361 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- ...blish the truthfulness of the Bible by substantiating its teachings ({{s|1|Nephi|13|39-40}}). In this sense, it becomes a second witness of Christ by suppor ...they perish from that which is good, and become miserable forever. ({{s|2|Nephi|2|5}})44 KB (7,529 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- ...ash;that corresponds precisely with the Nahom of the Book of Mormon ({{s|1|Nephi|16|34}}) in time frame, location, and in relation to an eastward turn in th ...te totally unknown in Joseph Smith's day is also compelling evidence for 1 Nephi's ancient origins.15 KB (2,306 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- * Christ loves us ({{s|3|Nephi|17|5-22}}, {{s||Moroni|7|48}}) * Christ prays for us to the Father ({{s|3|Nephi|17|15-22}}, {{s|3|Nephi|18|23-25}}).29 KB (4,776 words) - 14:20, 13 April 2024
- ...ll also speak unto all nations of the earth and they shall write it.' [II Nephi 29.6,7,11,12]. 'For behold, the Lord doth grant unto all nations, of their7 KB (1,241 words) - 01:49, 27 April 2024
- ..., we rejoice in Christ, we preach of Christ, we prophesy of Christ" ({{s|2|Nephi|25|26}}). Jesus Christ is the center of our devotion and worship. All praye ...hat the blades had rusted. Ether 7:9 says their swords were made of steel. Nephi used the sword of Laban (which was made of steel) as a pattern to make his34 KB (5,834 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- ...know to what source [we] may look for a remission of [our] sins” ({{s|2|Nephi|25|26}}).'' ...the great Mediator of all men, or to choose captivity and death.... ({{s|2|Nephi|2|27}})27 KB (4,448 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- ...gate is the Holy One of Israel, and he employeth no servant there" ({{s|2|Nephi|9|41}}).11 KB (1,818 words) - 15:24, 13 April 2024
- #REDIRECT [[Book of Mormon/Nephi's killing of Laban/Could Satan deceive Nephi]]79 bytes (12 words) - 19:00, 19 November 2009
- #{{BYUS|author=Steven P. Sondrup|article=The Psalm of Nephi: A Lyric Reading|vol=21|num=3|date=1981|start=37|end=72}}{{link|url=http://1 KB (171 words) - 15:10, 13 April 2024
- ...Matthew 5-7 from the King James Version and Joseph Smith Translation and 3 Nephi 12-14 from the Book of Mormon. A much celebrated example is: {{s|3|Nephi|13|25-27}}) (Book of Mormon)6 KB (1,013 words) - 15:37, 13 April 2024
- |L4=Response to claim: "12. Why were the words 'white and delightsome' in 2 Nephi 30:6 changed to 'pure and delightsome' right on the heels of the Civil Righ .... Why does D. & C. 42:18 say there is no forgiveness for a murderer when 3 Nephi 30:2 says there is forgiveness for him?"13 KB (2,209 words) - 14:10, 13 April 2024
- *1 Ne. 1 Nephi *2 Ne. 2 Nephi27 KB (4,268 words) - 15:00, 13 April 2024
- ...lation to God’s children are epitomized by a verse in the second book of Nephi: “[The Lord] denieth none that cometh unto him, black and white, bond and2 KB (327 words) - 12:36, 27 April 2024
- ...om the Bible into the Book of Mormon when including the Lord's Prayer in 3 Nephi 13:13?== ...the Book of Mormon point to the ending of the Lord's Prayer as found in 3 Nephi 13:13 which reads "For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory,4 KB (653 words) - 15:14, 13 April 2024
- ...al statement about this issue from a negative perspective comes from {{s|2|Nephi|26|31}} (cited above). ...and praise of the world; but they seek not the welfare of Zion" (see {{s|2|Nephi|26|29}}). It is warned against and decried repeatedly (see {{s||Alma|1|12,123 KB (3,706 words) - 15:07, 13 April 2024
- * {{FR-15-2-7}} <!--Roper - Nephi's neigh-->11 KB (1,699 words) - 14:13, 13 April 2024
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- ...[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