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== Questions == | == Questions == | ||
| − | + | ===Verse 16=== | |
| − | + | ===Verse 17=== | |
| − | + | * Alma says that someday the Lamanites will learn the truth and, therefore, of the falsity of their fathers’ traditions. To what traditions is he referring? Does this mean that Native Americans will give up their cultural traditions when they are converted? | |
| + | ===Verse 18=== | ||
| + | ===Verse 19=== | ||
| + | * Why would the Lord prefer to have all the Nephites destroyed rather than allow them to continue in sin after he has blessed them? To unbelievers the Lord may sound petulant, like a “martyr-parent,” who says, “Since you are ungrateful after all I’ve done for you, I’ll show you.” How would you explain this to someone who saw these verses that way? | ||
| + | ===Verse 20=== | ||
== Lexical notes == | == Lexical notes == | ||
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The Book of Mormon > Alma > Chapter 9
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Contents
Questions
Verse 16
Verse 17
- Alma says that someday the Lamanites will learn the truth and, therefore, of the falsity of their fathers’ traditions. To what traditions is he referring? Does this mean that Native Americans will give up their cultural traditions when they are converted?
Verse 18
Verse 19
- Why would the Lord prefer to have all the Nephites destroyed rather than allow them to continue in sin after he has blessed them? To unbelievers the Lord may sound petulant, like a “martyr-parent,” who says, “Since you are ungrateful after all I’ve done for you, I’ll show you.” How would you explain this to someone who saw these verses that way?
Verse 20
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