Alma 8-12 part 2 (Alma 9-11)

Unshaken Saints

Jared Halverson

Religion & Spirituality, Education

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🗓️ 10 October 2020

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Part 2 of a 3-part verse-by-verse study of Alma 8-12, which recounts the ministry of Alma and Amulek in the city of Ammonihah. Part 2 focuses on Alma 9-11 and examines willful ignorance, harsh rhetoric and the anger of God, sinning against greater light, "lawyercraft," and the Resurrection and Final Judgment. Join Jared Halverson for your weekly Come Follow Me study of the Book of Mormon! Disclaimer: The content of these podcasts is the sole responsibility of their creator and does not reflect the official position of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints or the Church Educational System.

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0:00.0	The You're not going to be here. Now all that we've seen about Amulek so far is to help us compare the qualities of his heart to the hearts of his peers in the city of Ammanaiha. How open was he to God's invitation
0:37.7	to allow to make room for a prophet of God to enter his life. So take what we've seen in Alma 8 and 10 and compare it to what we see of the people of Ammanaiha in chapter 9. You have a very different kind of heart here.
0:53.0	In verse one, they go and begin preaching,
0:55.0	but the people begin to contend with them.
0:58.0	Contention, fighting, disputation, signs of a hardened heart.
1:03.2	Their question, right off the bat,
1:05.3	verse 2, is to Alma alone.
1:07.4	They don't realize he has a companion with him yet.
1:10.3	Who art thou?
1:12.3	Followed by the question in verse six,
1:14.0	and who is God?
1:16.0	Remember we talked about this with King Noah?
1:19.0	Those were his two questions to Abenadai.
1:22.0	Who is God and who art thou?
1:25.2	Remember those were Cain's questions?
1:27.4	Who is God?
1:28.8	And who's my brother Abel that I should care about him?
1:31.5	Those were Pharaoh's questions with Moses. Who is the Lord that's
1:36.0	commanding me to set his people free and who the heck are you to make these demands of me?
1:41.7	Most of the problems we see with people come from a
1:45.1	failure to know God and to know God's prophets. And that's exactly the case with
1:51.1	the people of Ammanaiha.
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