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== Questions ==
 
== Questions ==
* v. 46: To what does the phrase “these things” here and v. 45 refer? Is their antecedent in v. 44? How does Alma’s testimony that he has fasted and prayed many days to know these things square with the story of his conversion (see [[Mosiah 27:8|Mosiah 27:8-32]] and [[Alma 36:6|Alma 36:6-23]], in which he seems to have gained a testimony quickly and without fasting and prayer?  
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* v. 46: To what does the phrase “these things” here and v. 45 refer? Is their antecedent in v. 44? How does Alma’s testimony that he has fasted and prayed many days to know these things square with the story of his conversion (see [[Mosiah 27:8|Mosiah 27:8-32]] and [[Alma 36:6|Alma 36:6-23]]), in which he seems to have gained a testimony quickly and without fasting and prayer?  
  
 
* v. 47: What particular words of the fathers does Alma have in mind? Does the context answer that question?
 
* v. 47: What particular words of the fathers does Alma have in mind? Does the context answer that question?
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  • v. 46: To what does the phrase “these things” here and v. 45 refer? Is their antecedent in v. 44? How does Alma’s testimony that he has fasted and prayed many days to know these things square with the story of his conversion (see Mosiah 27:8-32 and Alma 36:6-23), in which he seems to have gained a testimony quickly and without fasting and prayer?
  • v. 47: What particular words of the fathers does Alma have in mind? Does the context answer that question?

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