Alma 46-48 Summary of Alma 45:2-19 Alma interviews Helaman, prophesies the destruction of the Nephite nation, and he departed and is never seen again… Alma 45:18-19 TRANSLATED BEINGS: Persons who are changed so that they do not experience pain or death until their resurrection to immortality. Guide to the Scriptures, lds.org Name some other translated beings. Why were they translated? Helaman began his ministry by appointing teachers and priests among the people (Alma 45:23-24). Those who wouldn’t listen to church leaders were led by a man named... Amalickiah Alma 46:4-5, 8-9 Alma 46:11-12, 19-22 Alma 48:17 Yea, verily, verily I say unto you, if all men had been, and were, and ever would be, like unto Moroni, behold, the very powers of hell would have been shaken forever; yea, the devil would never have power over the hearts of the children of men. Alma 48:17 Yea, verily, verily I say unto you, if all men had been, and were, and ever would be, like unto Moroni, behold, the very powers of hell would have been shaken forever; yea, the devil would never have power over the hearts of the children of men. During the Millennium… “the devil would never have power over the hearts of the children of men.” During the Millennium we will need to be like Moroni! 1 Nephi 22:26 And because of the righteousness of his people, Satan has no power; wherefore, he cannot be loosed for the space of many years; for he hath no power over the hearts of the people, for they dwell in righteousness, and the Holy One of Israel reigneth. What is a good Title of Liberty in our day? “Our dear young men and young women, we have great confidence in you. You are beloved sons and daughters of God and He is mindful of you. You have come to earth at a time of great opportunities and also of great challenges. The standards in this booklet will help you with the important choices you are making now and will yet make in the future. We promise that as you keep the covenants you have made and these standards, you will be blessed with the companionship of the Holy Ghost, your faith and testimony will grow stronger, and you will enjoy increasing happiness” (pg ii). What is a good Title of Liberty in our day? How does the Family Proclamation defend the things on the Title of Liberty? Our God Our religion Our freedom Our peace Our families • What would happen if they broke the covenant? • Gen 15 candelabra diagram. • Blood – Cleans – Protects – Nourishes • Symbols of baptism, sacrament and atonement. Alma 46-48