1 Nephi 18
Type and Shadow of the Ministry of the Savior
Nephi
Christ
1- Wicked do not want to be ruled over:
1 Nephi 18:10
...wherefore, I, Nephi, began to speak to them with much soberness; but behold
they were angry with me, saying: We will not that our younger brother shall be a
ruler over us.
1- Wicked do not want to be ruled over:
Helaman 12:6
Behold, they do not desire that the Lord their God, who hath created them,
should rule and reign over them; notwithstanding his great goodness and his
mercy towards them, they do set at naught his counsels, and they will not that he
should be their guide.
2- Bound with cords:
1 Nephi 18:11
And it came to pass that Laman and Lemuel did take me and bind me with
cords,
2- Bound with cords:
John 18:12
Then the band and the captain and officers of the Jews took Jesus, and bound
him,
3- Treated harshly:
1 Nephi 18:11
...they did treat me with much harshness;
3- Treated harshly:
Luke 22:63-4
And the men that held Jesus mocked him, and smote him.
And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him,
saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee?
4- Lord did suffer (allow) it:
1 Nephi 18:11
...nevertheless, the Lord did suffer it that he might show forth his power, unto
the fulfilling of his word which he had spoken concerning the wicked.
4- Lord did suffer (allow) it:
1 Nephi 19:9
And the world, because of their iniquity, shall judge him to be a thing of naught;
wherefore they scourge him, and he suffereth it; and they smite him, and he
suffereth it. Yea, they spit upon him, and he suffereth it, because of his loving
kindness and his long-suffering towards the children of men.
5- The guide discontinued working:
1 Nephi 18:12
...the compass, which had been prepared of the Lord, did cease to work.
5- The guide discontinued working:
Mark 15:37
And Jesus cried with a loud voice, and gave up the ghost.
6- Great storm arose:
1 Nephi 18:13
Wherefore, they knew not whither they should steer the ship, insomuch that
there arose a great storm, yea, a great and terrible tempest,
6- Great storm arose:
3 Nephi 8:5
And it came to pass in the thirty and fourth year, in the first month, on the fourth
day of the month, there arose a great storm, such an one as never had been
known in all the land.
7- Three day period:
1 Nephi 18:13
...we were driven back upon the waters for the space of three days;
7- Three day period:
3 Nephi 8:20-23
And it came to pass that there was thick darkness upon all the face of the land,
insomuch that the inhabitants thereof who had not fallen could feel the vapor of
darkness....
And it came to pass that it did last for the space of three days that there was no
light seen; and there was great mourning and howling and weeping among all
the people continually; yea, great were the groanings of the people, because of
the darkness and the great destruction which had come upon them.
8- Bands were loosed:
1 Nephi 18:15
...wherefore, they came unto me, and loosed the bands which were upon my
wrists,
8- Bands were loosed:
Alma 11:42
Now, there is a death which is called a temporal death; and the death of Christ
shall loose the bands of this temporal death, that all shall be raised from this
temporal death.
9- Hands and feet impacted:
1 Nephi 18:15
...behold they had swollen exceedingly; and also mine ankles were much
swollen, and great was the soreness thereof.
9- Wrists and ankles impacted:
3 Nephi 11:15
And it came to pass that the multitude went forth, and thrust their hands into his
side, and did feel the prints of the nails in his hands and in his feet; and this they
did do, going forth one by one until they had all gone forth, and did see with
their eyes and did feel with their hands, and did know of a surety and did bear
record, that it was he, of whom it was written by the prophets, that should come.
10- Praised God without murmuring:
1 Nephi 18:16
Nevertheless, I did look unto my God, and I did praise him all the day long; and
I did not murmur against the Lord because of mine afflictions.
10- Praised God without murmuring:
D&C 19:19
Nevertheless, glory be to the Father, and I partook and finished my preparations
unto the children of men.
11- Parents suffer greatly due to children:
1 Nephi 18:17
...and having suffered much grief because of their children,
11- Parents suffer greatly due to children:
D&C 27:2
For, behold, I say unto you, that it mattereth not what ye shall eat or what ye
shall drink when ye partake of the sacrament, if it so be that ye do it with an eye
single to my glory—remembering unto the Father my body which was laid
down for you, and my blood which was shed for the remission of your sins.
12- With compass we journey to the promise land:
1 Nephi 18:21-22
...behold, I took the compass, and it did work whither I desired it. And it came to
pass that I prayed unto the Lord; and after I had prayed the winds did cease, and
the storm did cease, and there was a great calm.
And it came to pass that I, Nephi, did guide the ship, that we sailed again
towards the promised land.
12- With compass we journey to the promise land:
Acts 4:10
Be it known unto you all,...that...Jesus Christ...is the stone which was set at
nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner.
Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under
heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.