Assignments for February 2nd

Gabi: Alma 8
Robert: Alma 9
Caleb: Alma 10
Micah: Alma 11
Lauren: Alma 12
Ryan: Alma 13
Mariana: Alma 14
Gabe: Alma 15
Birdie: Alma 16

Instructions:
Choose a verse or two in the assigned chapter that made an impression on you and answer the following 4 questions:

1. First give a brief summary of the chapter

2. Explain how this verse (or verses) relate to the chapter, ie. when is it occurring, who in the chapter is it referring too, etc.

3. Explain what about this verse struck you

4.
A. Find another verse in the Book of Mormon (the chapters we have covered so far) that is similar to your verse(s), such as it shares the same principles, it describes a similar type of person (good or bad), or it shares another similarity.

B. Or explain a time in your life when this verse would have been relevant to your situation (it would have helped you or you experienced something similar).

Assignments

1. Alma 1: 7-9 how did Gideon first respond to Nehor’s false teachings?

2. Alma 1: 26 How did the priests regard those they taught?

3. Alma 2:4 Why did Alma want to be King? What did he do when the majority of the people voted against him? (see also Alma 2: 7-10)

4. Alma 3: 14-19 what prophecy did Nephi give that was fulfilled by the Amlicites marking themselves?

5. Alma 4:15-19 Why did Alma give up the judgment seat?

6. Alma 6:8 what principles guided Alma as he declared the word of God to the city of Gideon?

7. Alma 7:6 ,19-20 What did Alma discern about the spiritual state of the people of Gideon?

8. Alma 7:15-16 What was Alma’s counsel and promise to the people of Gideon?

Assignments Due on Tuesday

1. Mosiah 25:5-11 What effect did the scriptures have on the people? 5 or more examples

2. Mosiah 26:1-6 What were the challenges Alma faced with the rising generation?

3. Mosiah 26:31 What is the result of refusing to forgive others who trespass against us?

4. Mosiah 27:14 Why did the angel visit Alma and the four sons of Mosiah?

5. Mosiah 28:3-4 How did the conversion of the sons of Mosiah influence their desire to be missionaries?