'Remembering & Deliverance' -  Alma adds the dual themes of Remembering & Deliverance -  The center of the profound chiasmus in Alma 36 is 'remembering' and being 'delivered' through the Atonement of Jesus Christ -  Alma...

'The Word Is In Christ' We finish Mormons chapter which comprises Alma chapters 30-35. Alma follows up his sermon on the Word as the Seed by explaining that the Doctrine of Christ is the Word. Amulek then takes Alma's words and details the Plan of...

'Alma 32- Faith & The Word' In contrast to the teachings and desires of Korihor, Alma teaches us how The Word, Faith & Perfect Knowledge work. Unlike Korihor, the gospel requires an imperfect knowledge with which we can offer faith (trust),...

"The Zoramites" -  The Zoramites reject the Doctrine of Christ -  Self Esteem is sometimes an artificial copy of The Image of God -  The Rameumpton is like the Tower of Babel -  All of the Nephite dissenter groups reject the...

'Korihor- Is There A God?" Korihor, unlike most adversaries to the church and the Nephites, comes across as an atheist. Most adversaries are full of religious zeal or use religion for wicked ends. Lamoni and his father were asked "Do you believe there...

'Buried Swords' -  The Lamanites live in a tradition similar to Cain -  What is the name 'Anti-Nephi-Lehies'? -  Though the Anti-Nephi-Lehies are pacifists, those that fight for them are not. -  The Amulonites and the Amalekites...

"Word, Priesthood, Commandments" -  Alma/Mormon build around a theme based on a Hebrew root word- DBR -  This pattern is found elsewhere in the scriptures -  The Hebrew name for Deuteronomy is "Sefer Debarim" (DBR) or Book of Words...

'Lamoni, Liberty & Synagogues' -  Was Ammon being sacrifices at the Waters of Sebus? -  Who were the Amalekites? -  Lamoni's father has a similar spiritual experience -  Aaron also speaks of the Great Spirit, the Creation and...

'Slings, Clubs & Swords" -  Ammon was raised, taught and trained as a prince -  The dispersing of the flocks at the Waters of Sebus as a ritual game -  Was Ammon being made a sacrifice for the beginning of the festival? -  The...

-  Amulek & Alma talk about the first and second deaths -  While speaking on judgment, Alma brings up the Garden of Eden -  Throughout the scriptures, death is equated with judgment -  A new meaning to Lucifer's words to Eve?...