Scripture Study

Scripture Study
"Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me." - John 5:39

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Alma 21


Vs 1- What land had Aaron journeyed to?
What was it named after?
Vs 2- Who had built this great city?
Vs 3- Who was hardened more than the Lamanites?
What did they cause the Lamanites to do?
Vs 4- Who did Aaron first begin to preach to?
Where did he preach to them?
Who were the Amalekites and Amulites like?
Vs 5- What did one Amalekite begin to do with Aaron?
What did he not believe Aaron had seen?
Vs 6- What did he think his people did not need to do?
What did he believe God would do for all men?
Vs 7- What did Aaron ask him?
Vs 8- What did he say that Aaron could not know?
Vs 9- What did Aaron use the scriptures to teach of? (3 things)
Vs 10- How did the people feel when he said these things?
What did they begin to do?
What would they not do?
Vs 11- What did Aaron do when he saw they would not hear his words?
Who was in the village he came to?
What were they doing there?
Vs 12- Why did they depart to another land?
How many believed their words?
Vs 13- What did the people do to Aaron and some of his brethren?
What did the rest of his brethren do?
Vs 14- What did Lamoni and Aamon do for them?
Vs 15- What did they go forth again to do?
Vs 16- How did they decide where to go preach?
Vs 17- What did they bring many to the knowledge of?
What did they convince many people of?
Vs 18- Where did Ammon and Lamoni return to?
Vs 19- What would king Lamoni not suffer Ammon to do or be?
Vs 20- What did he cause to be built?
What did he cause his people to do?
Vs 21- What kind of a people did he declare that they were?
What were they free from?
Vs 22- What did they have liberty to do?
Vs 23- What did he teach them concerning/about?
When and how did he exhort them?
What did they do to his word?
How did they keep the commandments of God?

Monday, October 8, 2012

Alma 20


Vs 1- Who did king Lamoni want to show Ammon to?
Vs 2- Why did the voice of the Lord warn Ammon not to go to the land of Nephi?
Where did he tell him to go instead?
Why? (who could he help there)
Vs 3- What does Ammon tell the king he is going to do?
Vs 4- What does the king know?
Why does the king want to go with him? (How can he help?)
Vs 5- Who told Ammon that his brethren were in prison?
Vs 6- What did Lamoni cause his servants to do?
Vs 7- What does Lamoni tell Ammon he is going to do?
Vs 8- Who did they meet on their journey?
What is he king over?
Vs 9- What does Lamoni’s father ask?
Vs 10- What did his father want to know?
What does he call Ammon?
Vs 11- Why did Lamoni tell him where they were going?
Vs 12- What else did he tell him?
Vs 13- How did his father feel?
Why does he think the Nephites have come among them?
Vs 14- What did Lamoni’s father command him to do? (name 2 things)
Vs 15- What did Lamoni say he would not do?
What did he tell his father he was going to do?
What kind of men are Ammon’s brethren?
Vs 16- How did his father feel after hearing these words?
What did he do?
Vs 17- What did Ammon do?
Why would it be better for Lamoni to fall at this time than his father?
Vs 18- What is it expedient for Lamoni’s father to do?
Why? (What would happen if he killed his son?)
Vs 19- What did Lamoni’s father say Ammon sought to do to his son?
Vs 20- What did Ammon do when Lamoni’s father tried to slay him?
Vs 21- What did he begin to plead with Ammon to do?
Vs 22- What did Ammon tell the king he must grant him if he doesn’t want to be killed?
Vs 23- What did the king say he would grant unto Ammon if he would spare his life?
Vs 24- What did Ammon ask the king to do for his brethren?
 What did he ask for him to do for Lamoni? (name 3 things)
Vs 25- Why did the king begin to rejoice?
Vs 26- What did he see that Ammon had no desire to do?
What did he see that Ammon had for his son?
What will he do no more?
Vs 27- Who did he desire to see? (have come unto him?)
Why? (What did he desire to learn?)
Vs 28- Why were the brethren of Ammon brought out of prison?
Vs 29- How did Ammon feel when he met them?
Why? (What did they look like?)
What had they suffered?
What were they like in all their sufferings?
Vs 30- What kind of people had they fallen into the hands of?
What would they not do?
What did they do to them? (name 3 things)
What happened to them in the land of Middoni?

Friday, October 5, 2012

Alma 19


Vs 1- What were they about to do with his body?
Vs 2- Who did the queen send for?
Vs 3- What did Ammon do?
What did he desire to know?
Vs 4- What ha the servants told her about Ammon?
Vs 5- What does she want him to do?
What do some say about her husband?
What does she think?
Vs 6- What power was king Lamoni under?
What was being cast away from his mind?
What was lighting up his mind?
What did this light bring to his soul?
Vs 7- When he saw the king, what did he know?
Vs 8- When did he tell the queen that he should rise again?
Vs 9- What did the queen believe?
Vs 10- Why did Ammon call her blessed?
Vs 11- What did she do from that time until the morrow?
Vs 12- Who did the call blessed when he arose?
Vs 13- Who did the king see?
Who did he say Christ shall redeem?
What caused him to sink again?
Why did the queen sink down?
Vs 14- What was poured out upon the Lamanites?
What had the Lamanites’ iniquities and traditions caused the people of God to feel?
What did Ammon begin to do?
What was he overpowered with?
Vs 15- What did the king’s servants begin to do?
Why? (What had come upon them?)
Vs 16- Who did not fall to the earth?
What had converted her?
Vs 17- When she saw them all fall to the earth, what did she know?
What did she hope this opportunity would cause the people to do?
Where did she go and what did she do?
Vs 18- How did the multitude feel when they beheld the king, queen, and servants laying on the earth?
Vs 19- What did the people begin to do among themselves?
Why did some say this had come upon the king and his house?
Vs 20- Why did others say this had come upon the king and his house?
Vs 21- Who were they rebuked by?
How did they feel towards Ammon?
Why did they feel that way?
Vs 22- Who tried to slay Ammon?
What happened to him?
Vs 23- Why could Ammon not be slain?
Vs 24- How did the multitude feel when they beheld the death of that man?
What did they begin to marvel/wonder about?
Vs 25- Who did many think that Ammon was or was sent by?
Vs 26- What did those who rebuked them think that Ammon was and sent by?
Vs 27- Why did some people think the Great Spirit had sent Ammon?
What did they think the Great Spirit had always done?
Vs 28- What began to be exceedingly sharp?
What did the woman servant feel?
Vs 29- What did she do?
What did the queen do when she touched her hand?
Why did she call Jesus blessed?
What did she ask God to do?
Vs 30- What was she filled with?
What did she do to king Lamoni?
Vs 31- What did he begin to do when he say the contention among his people?
Who believed and was converted?
Vs 32- Who went away?
Vs 33- What did Ammon and the king’s servants declare unto the people?
Vs 34- What did they declare they had seen?
What things did they tell them?
Vs 35- What did those that believed their words do?
What did they become?
What did they establish?
Vs 36- What commenced among the Lamanites?
What did the Lord begin to pour out upon them?
Who does he extend his arm to?

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Alma 18


Vs 1- What did king Lamoni cause his servants to do?
Vs 2- What was he astonished by?
Who did he think Ammon was?
Vs 3- Why could Ammon not be slain? (because of what)
What did his servants say that they knew Ammon was?
What did they not believe a man could have?
Vs 4- Why did the king think Ammon had come?
Vs 5- What tradition/belief did Lamoni receive from his father?
What did they suppose?
Why did Lamoni begin to fear?
Vs 6- Why had he slain many of his servants?
Vs 7- Why did the Lamanites scatter the people’s flocks? (Where did they want to drive them to)
Vs 8- What did king Lamoni inquire/ask his servants?
Vs 9- What was their answer?
What else the king commanded his servants to do?
Vs 10- Why was the king astonished?
What kind of a servant was Ammon?
Why? What does he remember to do?
Vs 11- What did the king desire?
Vs 12- Where did Ammon go when he was done getting the horses and chariots ready?
What part of the king had changed?
Vs 13- What did one of the king’s servants call him?
What does that mean?
Vs 14- What did Ammon ask the king?
How long did Ammon wait for the king to answer?
Why did the king not answer him?
Vs 15- What did Ammon ask again?
Vs 16- What did the spirit help Alma to perceive/know?
Why did he slay and smite of the arms of their brethren? (in order to do what)
Vs 17- What did Ammon say that he is?
What did he say he would do?
Vs 18- Why did the king marvel again?
Who did the king ask Ammon if he was?
Vs 19- What was Ammon’s answer?
Vs 20- How did the king ask Ammon to speak?
What did he want Ammon to tell him?
Vs 21- What did the king offer to give Ammon if he tells him these things?
What does he know Ammon is more powerful than?
Vs 22- What kind of a man was Ammon?
What did Ammon ask for? (What did he desire)
Vs 23- What was the king caught with?
Vs 24- How did Ammon speak to him?
What did he ask the king if he believed in?
Vs 25- What did the king say he did not know?
Vs 26- What did Ammon ask the king if he believed in?
Vs 27- What did the king answer?
Vs 28- Who is the Great Spirit?
What did God create?
Vs 29- What things did the king say he believed God created?
What things did he not know?
Vs 30- What did Ammon say the heavens are?
Vs 31- Where are the heavens?
Vs 32- What did Ammon say that God knows?
How did God create all things?
Vs 33- What did king Lamoni say he believed?
Who did he think Ammon was sent from?
Vs 34- Who is man created after?
Who called Ammon to teach these things?
Why is he teaching them?  (What does he want to help them know?)
Vs 35- Where does a portion of that Spirit dwell?
What does it give Ammon?
Vs 36- What did Ammon teach first?
What did he rehearse and lay before the king?
Vs 37- What did he tell them about their fathers?
Vs 38- What did he tell them about Laman and Lemuel?
Vs 39- What did he expound unto them?
What did he tell them about Christ?
Vs 40- How did the king feel after he said all these things?
Vs 41- What did he begin to do?
What did he ask the Lord for?
Vs 42- What happened to him?
Vs 43- Who did his servants carry him to?
How long did he lay as if he were dead?
What did his family do and feel?

Friday, September 28, 2012

Alma 17


Vs 1- Who was Alma astonished to meet?
Vs 2- How did he feel about seeing his brethren?
What added to his joy?
What had they waxed strong in?
What kind of men were they?
Why did they search the scriptures diligently?
Vs 3- What else did they do much of?
How did they teach?
Vs 4- How many years had they been teaching the word of God among the Lamanites?
What did they have much success in?
What did the power of their words bring many to do?
Vs 5- What did they have much of in their journeyings?
What did they do much labor in?
Vs 6- Who gave them leave?
What did they refuse?
Vs 7- What did they take with them when they departed?
Why? (What did they use them for)
Vs 8- Where did they go?
Why? (What did they want to do there)
Vs 9- What did they fast and pray for?
What did they want to be an instrument in doing?
What knowledge did they want to correct?
Vs 10- How did the Lord visit them?
What did he do for them?
Vs 11- What did the Lord tell them to be in their sufferings and afflictions?
What did he say they should show forth?
What will they be an instrument unto?
Vs 12- What did their hearts do?
Vs 13- What did they do at the borders of the land of the Lamanites?
Who did they trust in?
What did they trust would happen again?
What was their work like?
Vs 14- What was the work they had undertaken to do?
What were the Lamanites like?
What were their hearts set upon?
How did they seek to obtain those things?
What did they not want to do?
Vs 15- What did they worship?
Why were they cursed?
What were the promises of the Lord conditioned upon?
Vs 16- Why did the sons of Mosiah undertake this work?
What did they want to teach them?
Vs 17- How did they go forth among them?
Vs 18- What did Ammon do before he departed from them?
Vs 19- Where did Ammon go?
Who was that land named after?
Vs 20- What did the Lamanites in Ishmael do to Ammon?
Who did they take him to?
How did the king decide what to do with Nephite prisoners? (according to what)
Vs 21- Who was the king a descendant of?
Vs 22- What did the king ask Ammon?
Vs 23- How long does Ammon want to dwell among this people?
Vs 24- How did that make the king feel?
What did he offer to give Ammon?
Vs 25- What did Ammon offer to be?
What did the king set him to do?
Vs 26- Where was he going with the other Lamanitish servants?
Who drives there flocks there?
Vs 27- What did some of the Lamanites do who were there?
Vs 28- What did the servants of the king begin to do?
What were they afraid the king would do to them?
What else did they begin to do?
Vs 29- Why did they weep?
How did Ammon feel?
Why? (What does he see this as an opportunity to do?)
What does he hope to win?
What does he want to lead them to do?
Vs 30- What caused his joy in afflictions?
What does he term the Lamanite servants?
Vs 31- What did he flatter them with?
What did he say they should be and do?
Vs 32- Who did they follow?
How did they gather the flocks of he king?
Vs 33- What did Ammon tell them to do when those men stood again to scatter their flocks?
Vs 34- What did Ammon do?
How many men were by the waters of Sebus?
Vs 35- Why didn’t they fear Ammon? (What did they suppose)
What did they not know?
What did they delight in?
Vs 36- What did Ammon begin to do?
What were they astonished at?
How did they feel about their brethren being slain?
What were they determined to do?
How did they tray to slay him?
Vs 37- What did Ammon do to every man that lifted his club to smite him?
What did they begin to be and do?
How did he cause them to flee?
Vs 38- How many fell by the sling?
Who was slain/killed?
Vs 39- Why did they carry the smitten arms to the king?

Monday, September 24, 2012

Alma 16


Vs 1- What had there been much of?
What was there none of?
What was heard throughout the land in the eleventh year?
Vs 2- Who began to come into the borders of the land?
What did they begin to do?
Vs 3- Who did they destroy?
What else did they do?
Vs 4- What did the Nephites want to do?
Vs 5- Who did the chief captain go talk to?
Why did they go to him?
What did they want to know?
Vs 6- What did Alma do?
Where did he tell them the Lamanites would go?
What will the Lord do?
Vs 7-Where did Zoram and his sons go?
Vs 8-What happened to the Lamanites?
How many captive souls were lost?
Where were they brought to?
Vs 9- How many Ammonihahites were destroyed?
What else was destroyed?
Why did they not think God could destroy it?
Vs 10- How many days did it take God to destroy it?
Vs 11- Why did people not possess the land of Ammonihah for many years?
What was it called and why?
Vs 12- What did the people of Nephi have for 3 years?
Vs 13- What did Alma and Amulek preach unto the people?
Where did they preach?
Vs 14- Who did they impart the word of God to?
Vs 15- Who else went forth preaching?
Where was the church established?
Vs 16- What was not among them?
What did the Lord pour out upon the face of the land?
Why? (What did it prepare their hearts to do?)
Vs 17- What did God not want them to be hardened against?
How did he want them to receive the word?
What is it like?
Vs 18- What did the priests preach against?
Vs 19- What did they hold forth?
Vs 20- What did many people inquire about?
How did the people feel about Christ coming to them after his resurrection?
Vs 21- What did they get victory over?
How was the word of God preached in all the land?
What did the Lord pour out?

Saturday, September 22, 2012

Alma 15


Vs 1- What were Alma and Amulek commanded to do?
Who did they find in Sidom?
Why had they been cast out and stoned?
Vs 2- What did they tell them about?
Vs 3- Who was sick at Sidom?
What was his fever caused by?
What did he suppose had happened to Alma and Amulek because of his iniquity?
What did his sins do to his mind?
Vs 4- What did his heart do when he heard Alma and Amulek were there?
What did he desire them to do?
Vs 5- What did he want them to do to him?
Vs 6- What did Alma ask him if he believed in?
Vs 7- What was his answer?
Vs 8- What does he need to believe in if he wants to be healed?
Vs 9- What does he say he believes?
Vs 10-What did Alma do next?
Vs 11- What did Zeezrom do?
How did the people feel?
Vs 12- What did Alma do to Zeezrom?
What did Alma do unto the people?
Vs 13- What did Alma establish in Sidom?
What did he consecrate priests and teachers to do?
Vs 14- What did people flock in to do?
Vs 15- What kind of people were in Ammonihah?
What would they not do?
Who did they think gave Alma and Amulek power?
What did they not believe in?
Vs 16- What did Amulek forsake for the word of God?
Who was he rejected by?
Vs 17- What did Alma have the people check their hearts for?
What did the people in Sidom begin to do?
What did they do continually?
Why? (What did they want to be delivered from)
Vs 18- Where did Alma take Amulek to?
What did he do unto him?
Vs 19- How many years had the people had judges?