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| we did magnify our office unto the Lord, taking upon us the responsibility, answering the sins of the people upon our own heads if we did not teach them the word of God with all diligence |
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| Seek them for the intent to do good—to clothe the naked, and to feed the hungry, and to liberate the captive, and administer relief to the sick and afflicted |
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| They should have save it were one wife, and concubines they should have none, and there should not be whoredoms committed among them |
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| seek not to counsel the Lord, but to take counsel from his hand |
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| Go to, and labor in the vineyard, with your might. For, behold, this is the last time that I shall nourish my vineyard |
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| continue in the way which is narrow |
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| and they searched the scriptures, and hearkened no more to the words of this wicked man |
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| I prayed unto him with many long struggling for my brethren, the Lamanites |
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| the teachers, did labor diligently, exhorting with all long-suffering the people to diligence; teaching the law of Moses, and the intent for which it was given |
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| Offer your whole souls as an offering unto him |
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| king Benjamin, by laboring with all the might of his body and the faculty of his whole soul, and also the prophets, did once more establish peace |
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| he caused that they should be taught in all the language of his fathers, that thereby they might become men of understanding |
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| And even I, myself, have labored with mine own hands that I might serve you, and that ye should not be laden with taxes, and that there should nothing come upon you which was grievous to be borne |
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| Whosoever should believe that Christ should come, the same might receive remission of their sins, and rejoice with exceedingly great joy, even as though he had already come among them |
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| becometh as a child, submissive, meek, humble, patient, full of love, willing to submit to all things which the Lord seeth fit to inflict upon him |
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impart of your substance to the poor, every man according to that which he hath, such as feeding the hungry, clothing the naked, visiting the sick and administering to their relief, both spiritually and temporally, according to their wants.
And see that all these things are done in wisdom and order |
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| I would that ye should be steadfast and immovable, always abounding in good works |
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| king Benjamin had made an end of all these things, and had consecrated his son Mosiah to be a ruler and a king over his people, and had given him all the charges concerning the kingdom, and also had appointed priests to teach the people, that thereby they might hear and know the commandments of God, and to stir them up in remembrance of the oath which they had made |
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| for it is better that we be slaves to the Nephites than to pay tribute to the king of the Lamanites |
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| how blind and impenetrable are the understandings of the children of men; for they will not seek wisdom, neither do they desire that she should rule over them! |
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| And yet, I being over-zealous to inherit the land of our fathers, collected as many as were desirous to go up to possess the land, and started again on our journey into the wilderness to go up to the land; but we were smitten with famine and sore afflictions; for we were slow to remember the Lord our God |
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thus they have taught their children that they should hate them, and that they should murder them, and that they should rob and plunder them
For this very cause has king Laman, by his cunning, and lying craftiness, and his fair promises, deceived me, that I have brought this my people up into this land, that they may destroy them |
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| he placed his heart upon his riches, and he spent his time in riotous living |
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| If ye teach the law of Moses why do ye not keep it? |
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it was expedient that there should be a law given to the children of Israel...
to keep them in remembrance of God |
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| we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not |
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| flesh becoming subject to the Spirit, or the Son to the Father, being one God, suffereth temptation, and yieldeth not to the temptation, but suffereth himself to be mocked, and scourged, and cast out, and disowned by his people |
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Damnation—
having gone according to their own carnal wills and desires |
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| the priests lifted up their voices against him, and began to accuse him, saying: He has reviled the king. Therefore the king was stirred up in anger against him, and he delivered him up that he might be slain |
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| mourn with those that mourn; yea, and comfort those that stand in need of comfort |
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| Now there were many that would not leave them, but had rather stay and perish with them. And the rest left their wives and their children and fled |
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| They fought for their lives, and for their wives, and for their children; therefore they exerted themselves and like dragons did they fight |
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| And now since the coming of Ammon, king Limhi had also entered into a covenant with God, and also many of his people |
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| Ammon and king Limhi began to consult with the people how they should deliver themselves out of bondage; and even they did cause that all the people should gather themselves together |
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| Ye shall not esteem one flesh above another, or one man shall not think himself above another |
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| the burdens which were laid upon Alma and his brethren were made light; yea, the Lord did strengthen them that they could bear up their burdens with ease |
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| Mosiah did read, and caused to be read, the records of Zeniff to his people |
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| as often as my people repent will I forgive them their trespasses against me |
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| born again; yea, born of God, changed from their carnal and fallen state, to a state of righteousness |
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| they were desirous that salvation should be declared to every creature |
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| I desire that this inequality should be no more in this land, especially among this my people; but I desire that this land be a land of liberty, and every man may enjoy his rights and privileges alike |
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