The Book of Mormon
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Jesus Christ is our Savior. Because of Him, we can change for the better and live again with God.
A young bishop in England describes how the Book of Mormon came to life for him and changed his perspective forever.
“All those years, I have missed the very basic, very important message of the Book of Mormon—it’s about Jesus Christ.” Elaine Bradley has found peace in her life through the Book of Mormon, and so can you.
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Book of Mormon Stories
The final words Moroni writes are to ask all people to believe in the power of God and to come unto Christ and be perfected in Him. Moroni counsels us to love God with all our might, mind, and strength. Then he buries the plates to fulfill the Lord’s purposes. The plates would later come forth by the gift and power of God to show the remnant of the house of Israel the great things that the Lord has done for their fathers and to convince both Jews and Gentiles that Jesus is the Christ. Eventually, Joseph Smith is led to the sacred record.
In the wilderness, Lehi has a vision filled with symbolism that includes the tree of life. In his vision, he struggles for some time in the dark before finally making his way to the tree. He eats its fruit and desires his family to do likewise. He sees a rod of iron, a strait and narrow path, and the mists of darkness that enshroud men.
The prophet Abinadi warns the people to repent. If they don’t repent, the Lamanites will take over their city and place them into captivity. King Noah and his priests are angry and try to kill Abinadi, but God protects him. Abinadi continues to deliver God’s message to them.
King Benjamin, a Book of Mormon prophet, gathers his people to hear him preach the gospel of Jesus Christ one last time. The people pitch their tents near the temple in Zarahemla. King Benjamin teaches them that when they serve one another, they are serving God.
A Book of Mormon prophet named Alma the Elder worries about his son, who is rebelling against God and setting a bad example for the people. Alma the Younger and the sons of Mosiah persecute the people and try to destroy God’s Church. Alma the Elder, his family, and others pray for his son.
The Book of Mormon prophet Alma the Younger preaches to the people in Ammonihah and gets thrown out of their city. An angel of the Lord tells Alma to return to Ammonihah. When Alma returns to the city, a man named Amulek welcomes him into his home and allows Alma to teach his family.
Ammon and the sons of Mosiah go out on their missions to teach the Lamanites the gospel of Jesus Christ. Ammon asks to be King Lamoni’s servant. While watching the king’s sheep, Ammon has to defend the flock from thieves.
