Among the most unforgettable characters in scripture is alma the younger. Alma is the longest book in the book of mormon, and consists of sixty three chapters. Alma the younger mormonism, the mormon church, beliefs. Alma responded to the spirit of revelation when he was compelled to ask amulek. I am the son of giddonah, who was the son of ishmael, who was a descendant of aminadi. After being visited by an angel, he helped alma the younger preach to the people of ammonihah and suffered the loss of his family and possessions as a result. The reticent narrator in the story of alma and amulek, religious educator, no. The reticent narrator in the story of alma and amulek. Alma the younger, after whom the book of alma was named, was the son of a prophet of the same name in the book of mormon.
These new videos will continue to supplement the faiths 2020 homecentered study of the book of mormon. This map charts out a possible understanding of the travels of alma the younger reported in alma 516. The capital city of zarahemla was located on the river sidon in the center of the land of zarahemla. Apr 10, 2019 alma responded to the spirit of revelation when he was compelled to ask amulek. Sep 10, 2019 book of mormon stories with a new way to feast on the scriptures because of the advancement of technology, many people have ignored the beauty of printed texts, hard bounds, and hundreds of pages. Mar 09, 2020 eight more episodes of the book of mormon videos will be released beginning friday, march. Passport to discipleship greater one, discipleship. Though he was the son of a great prophet, he lost his way for a time and became a wicked and an idolatrous man. Alma and amulek teach about faith in jesus christ see alma 34.
See more ideas about book of mormon stories, book of mormon and fhe lessons. Alma and amulek teach about faith in christ see alma 34. Hes been a scribe in the temple, and his path seems to have been chosen for him. Young readers arent interested in carrying books around, small kids dont listen to scripture lessons, and adults spend the rest of book of mormon stories. Jan 04, 2012 lesson 15 alma and amulek in ammonihah. The order of the only begotten son by cory james christensen download as pdf ebook. The book of alma is the ninth book in the book of mormon, written from 91 to 52 bc by alma the younger. Amulek said alma was a prophet of god and spoke the truth. Church releases trailer for next season in book of mormon. We read almas letters to his sons, including an indepth. See more ideas about book of mormon, book of mormon stories and scripture study. Alma the younger is converted unto the lord see mosiah 27 and alma 36.
Alma the younger, at an advanced age, and after years of endeavoring to build up the church of christ, disappeared, and nothing was known about his death or burial. Uchtdorfs address from the october 2016 general conference of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Sep 02, 2017 unfortunately, alma, amulek, and the other believers had to go through some terrible trials. Amulek ammon aaron omner himni helaman aminadi a descendant of nephi melchizedek high priest and king over the land of salem ammon helem amaleki hem zarahemla chief or king king zeniff king limhi king noah king laman abinadi alma a descendant of nephi alma alma 2 alma the younger sons of alma gideon mulek amulon leader of the priests of. The first 15 videos in the series have been viewed more than 25 million times in 210. This volume is the second of three on the book of mormon. The book of alma and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Videos covering 221 pages of the book of mormon mosiah to alma will continue to be released on most fridays between then and may 15. The account given of the teachings of alma and amulek, their. Alma lived in the city of zarahemla, as recorded in the book of mormon, which contains the history of the lamanites who battled the nephites because of their christian beliefs. Watch this trailer of the episodes covering mosiah and alma. It was a big event for the city of ammonihah, and many talked about the famous exchange between alma and amulek. Alma told amulek about his calling to teach the people of ammonihah.
It begins with the story of the conversion of alma the younger. Alma, the younger, was born either in the land of mormon, when his devout. Alma the younger, of scripture stories coloring book. This weeks episode of the book of mormon videos is king benjamin addresses his people mosiah 15. The videos tell stories from the books of mosiah and alma.
Amulek had brown hair, not as dark as alma, was thin, and looked younger. These book of mormon stories have been written espe cially for. Alma the younger lived in zarahemla during the end of the reign of the nephite king mosiah. Now the young man is a thief ensnared by the wiles of strong drink and harlots. We learn of the beginning of the reign of the judges. Oct 07, 2011 the order of the only begotten son by cory james christensen download as pdf ebook. Amulek was a wellknown and wellrespected man in his community before alma arrived. There are two options of sizes one with the books printing as a full sheet of paper and the other as half sheets. Alma the younger testifies of the redeemer and receiving a remission of his sins see mosiah 27. Alma the younger was the son of the convert alma king noahs priest, and he rebelled against his fathers christian teachings and sought to destroy the church with king mosiah s four sons. Book of mormon stories with a new way to feast on the scriptures because of the advancement of technology, many people have ignored the beauty of printed texts, hard bounds, and hundreds of pages. Then we follow the missionary efforts of alma and amulek in the land of zarahemla, followed by the missions of the sons of mosiah to the. Apr 20, 2019 29 now the people having heard a great noise came running together by multitudes to know the cause of it. Unfortunately, alma, amulek, and the other believers had to go through some terrible trials.
When we think of spiritual powerhouses in the book of mormon, alma the youngers companion amulek might come to mind. Eight new episodes of the book of mormon videos lds365. Eight new episodes in the book of mormon videos series coming soon courtesy photo the ancient book of mormon prophet king benjamin is depicted in one of the churchs new videos scheduled to be. The chief judge slapped alma and amulek several times and mocked them because they had not saved the burning women and children. We dont know for sure, but if amuleks family was converted along with him, they may have been among those cast into a fire by wicked men of ammonihah. In alma 12 and, alma the younger and his companion, the convert amulek, engage in dialogue with leaders of the city of ammonihah, particularly the lawyer zeezrom and the chief ruler antionah alma 10. In fact, amulek is somewhat of a contrast to alma the younger. Little by little alma rebels and befriends unbelievers. Joshua larock woe, joshua larock is a young and quickly emerging artist passionate about the renewal of the classical painting tradition. May 8 alma and amulek teach about faith in jesus christ, alma 34 may 15 alma counsels his sons, alma 3642 the videos can be found in the gospel library app both beside the text in the sidebar and in the videos collection as well as in the gospel library section of and on the book of mormon videos youtube channel. Alma books highquality fiction and nonfiction from across the world alma classics the greatest classic works from world literature, beautifully produced alma junior inspiring contemporary and classic childrens books with worldclass illustrations. The first episode of the next batch of the book of mormon videos series from the church of jesus christ of latterday saint will be published next friday, march.
There, he witnessed righteous women and children being burned alive along with their scriptures. As a young man, he, the four sons of mosiah, and others wanted to destroy the church and actively persecuted its members. Amulek is a key figure in the book of alma, a book of the book of mormon. According to the book of mormon, alma, the son of alma was a nephite prophet often referred. A repentant zeezrom eventually joined alma in his missionary. He had a good reputation and was wealthy, owning gold, silver, and many precious things alma 15. Alma 14 the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. The book of alma the book of mormon wiki fandom powered. To see more from larry, visit lds365 this weeks episode of the book of mormon videos is king benjamin addresses his people mosiah 15. The book of mormon timeline is a great visual representation for children and families of the sequence of stories, events, and people in the book of mormon. A man of no small reputation in ammonihah, but he rebeled against god. Alma steps down as chief judge to spread the gospel. See more ideas about book of mormon stories, book of mormon and scripture study.
Primary 4 lesson 15 2016 alma and amulek in ammonihah. The book of alma is the longest of all the books of the book of mormon, consisting of 63 chapters. Like the last two seasons, a new video will be released every friday until may 15 except for conference and easter weekend. He began in zarahemla by calling the people to repentance in a powerful speech see alma 5. New book of mormon videos series trailer, schedule. Alma is the longest book in the book of mormon and consists of sixtythree chapters, taking up almost a third of.
Jaelen petrie, one of the producers of book of mormon videos, said the videos are replete with the gospel of jesus christ and the prophecies, teachings and testimonies about the son of god, as well as his mission and ministry. Alma is first mentioned as an unbeliever, engaged in persecuting and attempting to destroy the church. It was the account of alma, the son of alma the elder, the first chief judge over the people of nephi, and also the high priest over the church. A dictionary of the book of mormonalma, the younger wikisource. At the heart of the book of mormon, in the books of mosiah and alma, alma the younger makes the subject of change, progression, and becoming the very essence of his life and sermons, and thus alma the younger becomes a quintessential standard of how to become like god. The book of alma making precious things plain revised edition. Additional videos depicting events from the books of helaman through 3 nephi will be filmed this summer. At the heart of the book of mormon, in the books of mosiah and alma, alma the. Alma junior inspiring contemporary and classic childrens books with worldclass illustrations calder publications edgy and challenging titles from a legendary list of british publishing overture publishing elegantly produced books for all music and opera lovers, which will inspire. Book of alma historica wiki fandom powered by wikia. Alma the younger, son of the aging high priest, once was taught by the wisdom of prophets.
The book of alma is one of the books that make up the book of mormon. And the older i get, the more i value the treasures aboard the. The book records the first 39 years of what the nephites termed the reign of the judges. This article was updated march with the episode about king benjamins address to his people mosiah 15 the next episodes of the book of mormon videos series from the church of jesus christ of latterday saints are now being published. Alma and amulek two chosen men from the book of mormon. It covers the last chapters of mosiah and all of the book of alma. When finished, alma and amulek were cast into prison and delivered by a miracle.
The record supposes that god had taken alma and he was translated or taken up without tasting death like moses. This new season includes some of the most favorite stories from the book of mormon including king benjamins discourse, abinadi teaching, alma the youngers conversion, and the missionary story of ammon. Mar 06, 2020 alma the younger is converted unto the lord see mosiah 27 and alma 36. Videos will tell eight stories from the books of mosiah and alma. Alma the younger fictionalizes the book of mormon character of the same name. Many of the episodes in the book of mormon videos series of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints are now available. Eight new episodes in the book of mormon videos series coming. Eight new episodes in the book of mormon videos series. Alma and amulek are imprisoned and smittenthe believers and their holy scriptures are burned by firethese martyrs are received by the lord. The book records the first 39 years of what the nephites termed the reign of the judges, a period in which the nephite nation adopted a constitutional theocratic government in which the judicial and executive branches of the government were combined. Alma the younger and the sons of king mosiah continued. Then we follow the missionary efforts of alma and amulek in the land of zarahemla, followed by the missions of the sons of mosiah to the lamanites in the land of nephi. They knew nothing about each other, although amulek knew of alma and greatly admired him without knowing his identity until after the meal. The title refers to alma the younger, a prophet and chief judge of the nephites.
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