Questions for Review:
1. How was the Law of Moses fulfilled? (3 Nephi 15:5-10)
2. What great miracle did the Savior Jesus Christ perform to the Nephite-Lamanite little children in his first visit among them? (3 Nephi 17:24-25)
2. How should a Bishop handle a person unworthy to partake of the sacrament? (3 Nephi 18:30-32)
3 Nephi 15 |
The Law of Moses was fulfilled (2-9; also read 3 Nephi 9:19-20; Mosiah 13:28-32)
The knowledge of the land promise (i.e. the American continent) and its inhabitants was kept hidden from the disciples in Jerusalem (13-18)
The people knew nothing about the other tribes because of their unbelief (18-23)
3 Nephi 16 |
The Lord still has other sheep besides those in Jerusalem and in the American continent (1-3)
In the latter days the gospel would be committed to the Gentiles; but when the Gentiles reject it, it will be sent to the Jews (6-7, 10-13)
3 Nephi 17 |
Despite all explanations, the gospel can only be understood by mortals through pondering and prayer (1-3)
The Lord heals the disabled, sick, and afflicted (5-10)
The Lord blesses the children (11-12, 21-22)
Jesus prays using great and marvelous words, impossible to be written; but the people understood them (13-18; also read 19:31-34)
The Lord opens the heavens, and angels appear in glory to minister to the little children (24-25)
3 Nephi 18 |
Jesus institutes the sacrament among the Nephites and Lamanites (1-10)
Watch and pray always (15-21)
Do not forbid unbelievers from attending church meetings (22-25)
Do not cast out those who are unworthy of partaking the sacrament (30-32)
Jesus departs after his first day of ministry among the Nephites and Lamanites (38-39)
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