First Nephi Letter Square

By Camille Drumright

First, find the following phrases in 1 Nephi 1–2 and fill in the missing words. [1 Ne. 1–2] Next, find each of them in the puzzle by reading forward, backward, down, up, and diagonally. Then read the scriptures again and think about them.

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Chapter 1

1. Having been ________________ of goodly parents

2. A record in the ____________ of my father

3. Make it according to my _______________

4. In the _________________ of the first year

5. My father, _________________, as he went forth

6. Did quake and __________________ exceedingly

7. Being ________________ with the Spirit

8. With the ____________________, he was carried away

9. Descending out of the midst of __________________

10. Their _________________ did exceed that of

11. Upon the face of the _________________

12. Filled with the Spirit of the __________________

13. My father read concerning _________________

14. Wilt not __________________ those who come

15. His ____________________ did _________________, and his whole heart

16. I, _______________, do not make a full account of

17. ______________, I make an abridgment of

18. Began to ______________ and to declare

19. He truly ________________ of their wickedness and

20. Even _______________ the power of deliverance

Chapter 2

1. Hast been faithful and ______________ unto this people

2. Commanded my father, even in a ______________

3. Wherefore he ______________ as the Lord

4. He ______________ his house, and

5. My elder brothers, who were Laman, Lemuel, and ______________

6. By the ______________ of a river

7. Built an ______________ of stones

8. In the borders ______________ the mouth thereof

9. My father ______________ that the waters

10. Immovable in keeping ______________ commandments

11. ______________ behold they did murmur in

12. Knew ______________ the dealings of that God who had created them

13. Like unto the Jews ______________ were at Jerusalem

14. Until their frames did shake before ______________

15. ______________ my father dwelt in

16. Did ______________ unto the Lord

17. Things which the Lord ______________ manifested

18. Would not hearken unto ______________ words

19. Blessed ______________ thou, Nephi, because of

20. Shall be ______________ to a land of promise

21. They shall be cut ______________ from

22. A teacher ______________ thy brethren

23. For behold, ______________ that day

24. A scourge unto thy ______________