1 Ne 8:1-5
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Questions
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Verse 1
- Was Nephi's description in this verse affected by Old Testament verses such as 1 Chr 28:14?
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Verse 2
- Was Nephi quoting Lehi when he wrote the phrase "in other words"?
- Is there a difference between a dream and a vision? What might qualify a dream as a vision?
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Verse 3
- How might Laman and Lemuel have felt to be unflatteringly compared to their younger brother?
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Verse 4
- Is it possible that Lehi might have inadvertantly pushed his older children--who obviously did have some serious issues--further away by comparing them to their younger siblings?
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Verse 5
- As members of the church, who leads us to the tree?
- Who was this man that Lehi followed?
- Is there special significance to the man's robe being white?
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Lexical notes
- "Dreamed a dream" and "seen a vision" are equated in verse 2. There are many contexts in which these phrases might have different connotations.
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Exegesis
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