Blame game ends at bar of God - men & women responsible for their own sins; The father cannot bear the iniquity of the son or vice-versa; God will beat us with a few stripes; Those who repented were filled with joy, peace & favors & blessings of the Holy Spirit; Salvation journey of a lifetime rather than ecstasy of a given moment; Numerous false Christs & prophets; Believe in God - He exists; What is intelligent design?; Abraham saw matchless power of God; Continue effort needed to keep gospel alive; Pray always & Benjamin gave 5 promises if they did; Repentance is to abandon sin, not sin less frequently; Man not suffer children to go hungry or naked...; Look beyond our wants & succor others; Don’t say man brought on his own misery; All are beggars; Use love as an example; Impart of your substance; Judge righteous judgment; The poor also have a responsibility; Generosity without wisdom not good; Don’t run faster than you have strength; Stories of mother & addict & son throwing away letter; Self help welfare; Don’t be a borrower; Baptism - an analogy; Being born again; Glory & wonders in the heavens; Ye are a chosen generation; We are commanded to work.

The story of the Mulekites; Sixteen Nephites formed expedition to scout land of Lehi-Nephi; Ammon was leader & they were lost & taken prisoner by King Limhi and released; King Zeniff charged King Limhi’s people huge taxes; Satan has at least 3 kinds of secret combinations - economic, political & religious who all work together to destroy us; NONE DARE CALL IT CONSPIRACY; World dangerous place - not because of those who do evil but because of those who look on and do nothing; German pastor on neutrality; Abinadi burned to death - he taught that Christ was God of Old Testament; Many patriots will yet suffer; “If we should waste & wear out our lives....” ; Large ship benefitted by small helm; Our progress halted if we deliberately transgress; Limhi sent out expedition for help; Limhi asks for some records to be translated; Urim & Thummin explained; Zeniff’s story; False traditions - an iron yoke; Go to battle in the strength of the Lord; Zeniff conferred kingdom on son Noah; Taxed people 1/5 of all they possessed; Earmark of false religion is its trappings of grandeur & elegance; Nephites boasted in own strength; God’s jealousy means watchful, careful or solicitous in guarding something of great worth; Once under bondage only the Lord can free them.

Cities fortified against Lamanites; Lord slow to answer the cries of the wicked among His people when crisis comes; Abinadi preaches of the calamities to come upon them; Obedience to voice of heaven brings freedom - disobedience brings bondage & terrible Calamities; Wicked bound with chains of their own forging; Abinadi captured; The testimony of history leaves record; How beautiful upon the mountains; What teach ye these people?; Perversion of truth to know it & not live it; Evil does not destroy itself; Touch me not!; Their bounds are set, they cannot pass; Abinadi reiterates Ten Commandments; Purpose of the Law; Mission, persecution & death of Christ; Jesus referred to as Father - divine investiture of authority discussed.

Wanderings in the wilderness; God finally separates or quarantines the righteous from the wicked; Abinadi reads the Law to the wicked King Noah & priests; Standing betwixt them & justice; Named Christ as Savior; Little children saved; Fate of those that die without the Law; Carnal & devilish; Abinadi sentenced to death; Alma believed Abinadi and fled to teach others; Four points why Covenant of Baptism important; Having authority from God; Six instructions given to new converts; King Noah sent spies but contention arose & Gideon & Noah fought; Lamanites attacked & King Noah killed; Wicked priests fled to wilderness; Daughters of Lamanites abducted by priests; King Limhi’s people suffered persecution & fought back 3 times & were defeated; Prospered by degrees - Lord did not deliver them until humble; Ammon came into the land; Gideon presents plan to free the people from bondage.

Rising generation of Nephites refuse to follow parents' example; Lord says if they reject Christ they are cast out; Great persecutions inflicted on Church; A righteous government can intervene to protect its people; The Lord visited His people; When two or more are gathered in His name; Story of the sons of Mosiah and Alma The Younger; Seven points as to why the angel appeared to Alma; “I will forgive you of your sins with this commandment....”; They were the very vilest of sinners; Alma & sons of Mosiah leave for mission to Lamanites; Lord speaks of unjust Judges in the land; With free agency comes responsibility; the REIGN OF THE JUDGES BEGINS; Nehor, another antichrist, practices priestcraft; People of God bore persecution with patience; Amlici taught the teachings of Nehor through flattery & rhetoric; Nephites armed themselves & Alma slew Amlici & Lamanites retreated but marked themselves.

Alma and companions convinced many of their sins & traditions of their fathers incorrect; Lamoni’s father converted; BELIEVEST THERE IS A GOD?; Three Pillars of Eternity are The Creation, The Fall, The Atonement; JESUS CENTER TO SALVATION; Works vs. grace; No one saved by mere expression of belief; King became unconscious - queen also saved; King sent proclamation for people to receive Alma & companions; New name given to converts - Anti-Nephi-Lehies; Curse reversed; Angered by the conversion of their brethren - the wicked turn on them & killed 1,005; Murder - First degree vs. manslaughter; Buried weapons of war; Conscientious objection; Later protected by Nephites & their children; Apostates slew the most people; Joseph Smith’s story of Isaac Behunnin; God keeps His promises.

Thousands now enjoy gospel blessings; Blessed be the name of God; Joy carries thee away unto boasting - “No, I rejoice in my God I have reason to rejoice!”; Joy is characteristic of the presence of The Holy Ghost from whom it comes - who can glory too much in The Lord?”; What is a mystery?; Only God knows how deep He must go in each of us; Paul’s lamentation on his trials; Patience so very important on our part; Ammon adds God has all wisdom & He comprehendeth all things; Understanding mercy; Three groups of people converted; Amalekites (apostates) biggest threat; Ammon told by the Lord to flee (that’s seven major population centers of the Lamanites); Ammon & Alma meet again; Relocated to the land of Jershon; Protected by Nephites as thousands of Lamanites attacked; Only difference between old and young dying; Those who will not accept & live gospel have reason to fear death; Meaning of endless wo; Ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood; an holy nation, a peculiar (purchased) people.

Apostate Amalakiah now king of Lamanites; Review of war; Lehi defeats King Amalickiah’s army. Success attributed to their heeding commandments of God; Nephites prepared for war and fortified their cities; Why are there always so many Lamanites?; Great military leaders - Teancum, and Moroni and a new chief Judge Pahoran; Radical change in government; Kingmen and Freemen; Treason - fighting within and without the country; Teancum murdered King Amalickiah; People of Ammon protected by Nephites & 2,000 young men; Lamanites justify war and Ammoron sends Moroni epistle demanding they surrender but the Nephites won; Moroni receives epistle from Helaman telling that the whole internal structure of the Nephites collapsed in civil war; Everything desperate but the 2,000 rugged teenagers arrived to help.

Nephites became hardened & Lamanites teachi them; Parley vents to John Taylor; People lazy & coveted others property. Much murder, robbery & plundering; Secret society flourished; They came directly from Satan; Wealth standard of human values; Whole Nephite nation submitted to Satan’s plan & philosophy; Modern Gadiantons; Gentiles of our day uphold conspiracies; A list of 20 criminal tactics employed by wicked; The book Tragedy & Hope exposes criminals of our day; The books The Merchant Bankers & None Dare Call It Conspiracy outline these secret societies; Nephi says the Gadianton robbers & murderers completely occupied the courts & made their own laws; Wept in his garden & crowd assembles - he attempts to awaken them.

Many in important positions were unrighteous & they affected the framework of the government & entire nation; Government broken up & divided into tribes and Jacob elected King of the Gadianton people; Nephi visited by angels and the Lord and boldly preached repentance; Stoned Nephi’s brother & Nephi raised him from the dead & people hated him for it; Violent tempests & earthquake; Great cities destroyed - earth became deformed; Thick darkness for three days; Christ’s suffering; Veil was rent in the temple; People mourn, howl & weep continually; Voice of Christ from heaven. ”Wo, wo, wo unto this people...”; Voice again “How oft would I have gathered you as a hen gathereth...”; Darkness removed and people gathered at the temple - Heavenly Father speaks and now introduces Christ and Christ descends from Heaven & showed his hands, feet and side; Then He called forth Nephi, his prophet and Picked 11 other Apostles; Explains doctrine - commands baptism - nny not baptized shall be damned; An explanation of the Sermon on the Mount; People commanded to listen & obey words of these twelve; Some information on the Beatitudes.

More on the Beatitudes; How does one see God?; Saints to be a light to the world, a city set on a hill, saviors of men; Christ came not to destroy the law, but to fulfill it through Him; Avoid passionate anger; Resolve & dissolve differences, be peacemakers; Avoid legal entanglements; Adultery & fornication & divorce; Love your enemies; Be perfect; Do alms to the poor; Father knows what we need before we ask; Forgive in your hearts; Fasting; Let your light so shine; Lay up treasures in heaven; No man can serve two masters; Eight verses where Jesus spoke directly to Quorum of the Twelve; Then to the people - Judge not unrighteously; Mysteries to be kept secret; The Golden Rule; Enter at strait gate; Principles of gospel do not change - but methods change; I AM THE LAW - what is the law? Obey the Ten Commandments.

Jesus did not appear among the Nephites until several months; Note the unique & touching view of the emotional attributes of a glorified God; Lord stopped the people from praying out loud but in their hearts - it was a sacred time for the sacrament; Bread & wine miraculously appears before Savior; He says search the words of Isaiah; Lost books; Jesus teaches His apostles of the happenings prior to his Second Coming; A New Jerusalem in America to be established; Lord explains about becoming children of the covenant; Seed of Abraham to bless all mankind; Warning to descendants of the Gentiles, who in latter days accept gospel and then turn from it; 16 centuries Jews persecuted in Christ’s name - that is to stop!; Two royal cites - Jerusalem & New Jerusalem; A sign will be given prior to His return; Words of Josiah Quincy & Count Leo Tolstoy on Joseph Smith & Church; “Their bounds are set - they cannot pass...”; Lord describes some of the destruction in the latter days; Wilford Woodruff & Harold B. Lee prophesy; Building temple in New Jerusalem; Ephriam has the keys; Lord warns Gentiles not to reject the latter day gospel & drive saints from them; and explains the sequence of things that will happen when He comes to Adam-ondi-Ahman; Again Lord commands us to search the words of Isaiah & other scriptures & then He explained fully the Plan of Salvation expounding scripture; His messengers will precede His Second Coming to prepare the way; Sons of Levi will be purified; Tithing important; Geneology work to be done.

Saints in America had great social, economic & political success during their Golden Age; Apostasy came again - Law of Consecration created great wealth; greed came & Satan entered their hearts; People withheld surplus; The Three translated Nephites seized - thrown into prison & fire - received no harm; The wicked turned on saints of God; Gadianton conspiracy overran the whole land; Warning of modern men to us; Modern rising generation had truth, miracles, blessings but turned backs on it; Many killed - Mormon chosen keeper of records - the Lord forbade him to preach to those who willfully rebelled; “Give not which is holy to the dogs...”; People buried treasures & they were slippery; Many sorceries & witchcrafts & magic to delude people; Sin is intensely habit-forming; Mormon at 16 appointed military leader; Lamanites attacked and the people mourned & cursed God & blamed Him; What is true repentance?; Thousands killed in open rebellion against God; The strength of the Lord left them; Mormon resigned and Lord commanded him to preach to a “new” generation; War came & Nephites boasted as to their strength; Many profaned & blasphemed God’s sacred name; Is war ever justified?; The Lord commands Mormon NOT to lead them into battle - he is to witness battles & record warning to people of the latter days (us) as we will face same trials; For waging offensive wars they suffered a devastating defeat; Everyone delighted in shedding blood; Hearts wax cold; Lamanites offered women & children as sacrifices & Nephites lost every war; Mormon now 64 decides to lead his people & die with them in battle; Both sides gather for one last massive battle; Its now 384 years from Christ’s resurrection; Mormon now 75 yrs old - buries sacred records; People fear death - Lamanites attack - Mormon wounded & 24 Nephites left alive - “Oh that ye had repented...”

“Know ye not that ye are of the house of Israel?”; Is there a chosen people?; Book of Mormon bears witness of the Bible; “Take another stick and write upon it”; Atheism - a religion?; 400 years from the Savior’s resurrection; Are all Nephites destroyed?; White Lamanites (Indians) of Darien story; Moroni digs up sacred records & found additional ore to add new chapters; whole land one continual round of murder & bloodshed; Moroni warns people of latter days not to condemn this book (Book of Mormon) as it is vital and indispensable. Gamaliel in NT warned not to judge the apostles for fear it be of God; The Lord Himself severely warns of this same truth; Dr. Joseph Klausner, Professor of Hebrew, writes of the latter day Joseph (Smith); What the Samaritans write about him (4 points); Information on Joseph Smith & a description of him; Moroni warns us of wars, fires, tempests & vapors of smoke; all manner of abominations - all walk in the pride of their Hearts ignoring the poor; He speaks to non-believers “Will you say There is no God when brought before Him?”; Those who are filthy will be filthy still; God is a God of miracles; Story of the wood-duck; Doubt not - be wise in your days of probation.

The story of the Jaradites; History from the creation to the migration from the Tower of Babel - brought across the ocean to the promised land around 2200 B.C.; The story of another nation who turned their backs on God; It stands as an accompanying witness that Jesus is the Christ; story of German boy; 24 plates were found (30 generations recorded); History - Noah, Shem, Nimrod. Nimrod didn’t deny God’s existence - just said He wasn’t important anymore; Why the flood?; Story of the Brother of Jared - Mahonri Moriancumer and families' flight to the promised land; Do you get answers to your prayers?; Lord talked with Brother of Jared in a cloud & chastised him; Only a righteous people can prosper in this land - all others swept off; Our prayers not to become casual or routine; Confess and FORSAKE sin - an explanation of this given; Lord gives directions on building barges; Repent & confess sins of self & of people before asking for individual or group blessings; “You must study it out in your mind...”; Brother of Jared saw the finger of the Lord; Lord then showed Himself & conversed face to face & thus the Brother of Jared received the Second Comforter; Christ bears witness of Himself; Christ does NOT reveal Himself to UNBELIEVING men; Lord mentions Urim & Thummin; The white stone; Brother of Jared saw in vision an account of this world & commanded to write it; Lord says those who reject or contend against this book of Mormon will be accursed; Calling & election made sure; Nephi speaks of Joseph Smith; The Lord touches stones & give light to barges; The people asked for a king - They have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me.