1 Nephi

Question 1

1 Nephi 1

Answer 1

Verse 20 And when the Jews heard these things they were angry with him; yea, even as with the prophets of old, whom they had cast out, and stoned, and slain; and they also sought his life, that they might take it away. But behold, I, Nephi, will show unto you that the tender mercies of the Lord are over all those whom he hath chosen, because of their faith, to make them mighty even unto the power of deliverance. (Book of Mormon, 1 Nephi, Chapter 1)

Question 2

1 Nephi 2

Answer 2

12 And thus Laman and Lemuel, being the eldest, did murmur against their father. And they did murmur because they knew not the dealings of that God who had created them. (Book of Mormon, 1 Nephi, Chapter 2)

Question 3

1 Nephi 3

Answer 3

7 And it came to pass that I, Nephi, said unto my father: I will go and do the things which the Lord hath commanded, for I know that the Lord giveth no commandments unto the children of men, save he shall prepare a way for them that they may accomplish the thing which he commandeth them. (Book of Mormon, 1 Nephi, Chapter 3)

Question 4

1 Nephi 4

Answer 4

1 And it came to pass that I spake unto my brethren, saying: Let us go up again unto Jerusalem, and let us be faithful in keeping the commandments of the Lord; for behold he is mightier than all the earth, then why not mightier than Laban and his fifty, yea, or even than his tens of thousands? (Book of Mormon, 1 Nephi, Chapter 4)

Question 5

1 Nephi 5

Answer 5

21 And we had obtained the records which the Lord had commanded us, and searched them and found that they were desirable; yea, even of great worth unto us, insomuch that we could preserve the commandments of the Lord unto our children. (Book of Mormon, 1 Nephi, Chapter 5)

Question 6

1 Nephi 6

Answer 6

4 For the fulness of mine intent is that I may persuade men to come unto the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, and be saved. (Book of Mormon, 1 Nephi, Chapter 6)

Question 7

1 Nephi 7

Answer 7

12 Yea, and how is it that ye have forgotten that the Lord is able to do all things according to his will, for the children of men, if it so be that they exercise faith in him? Wherefore, let us be faithful to him. (Book of Mormon, 1 Nephi, Chapter 7)

Question 8

1 Nephi 8

Answer 8

12 And as I partook of the fruit thereof it filled my soul with exceedingly great joy; wherefore, I began to be desirous that my family should partake of it also; for I knew that it was desirable above all other fruit. (Book of Mormon, 1 Nephi, Chapter 8)

Question 9

1 Nephi 9

Answer 9

6 But the Lord knoweth all things from the beginning; wherefore, he prepareth a way to accomplish all his works among the children of men; for behold, he hath all power unto the fulfilling of all his words. And thus it is. Amen. (Book of Mormon, 1 Nephi, Chapter 9)

Question 10

1 Nephi 10

Answer 10

19 For he that diligently seeketh shall find; and the mysteries of God shall be unfolded unto them, by the power of the Holy Ghost, as well in these times as in times of old, and as well in times of old as in times to come; wherefore, the course of the Lord is one eternal round. (Book of Mormon, 1 Nephi, Chapter 10)

Question 11

1 Nephi 11

Answer 11

11 And I said unto him: To know the interpretation thereof—for I spake unto him as a man speaketh; for I beheld that he was in the form of a man; yet nevertheless, I knew that it was the Spirit of the Lord; and he spake unto me as a man speaketh with another. (Book of Mormon, 1 Nephi, Chapter 11)

Question 12

1 Nephi 12

Answer 12

17 And the mists of darkness are the temptations of the devil, which blindeth the eyes, and hardeneth the hearts of the children of men, and leadeth them away into broad roads, that they perish and are lost. (Book of Mormon, 1 Nephi, Chapter 12)

Question 13

1 Nephi 13

Answer 13

40 And the angel spake unto me, saying: These last records, which thou hast seen among the Gentiles, shall establish the truth of the first, which are of the twelve apostles of the Lamb, and shall make known the plain and precious things which have been taken away from them; and shall make known to all kindreds, tongues, and people, that the Lamb of God is the Son of the Eternal Father, and the Savior of the world; and that all men must come unto him, or they cannot be saved. (Book of Mormon, 1 Nephi, Chapter 13)

Question 14

1 Nephi 14

Answer 14

12 And it came to pass that I beheld the church of the Lamb of God, and its numbers were few, because of the wickedness and abominations of the whore who sat upon many waters; nevertheless, I beheld that the church of the Lamb, who were the saints of God, were also upon all the face of the earth; and their dominions upon the face of the earth were small, because of the wickedness of the great whore whom I saw. (Book of Mormon, 1 Nephi, Chapter 14)

Question 15

1 Nephi 15

Answer 15

11 Do ye not remember the things which the Lord hath said?—If ye will not harden your hearts, and ask me in faith, believing that ye shall receive, with diligence in keeping my commandments, surely these things shall be made known unto you. (Book of Mormon, 1 Nephi, Chapter 15)

Question 16

1 Nephi 16

Answer 16

28 And it came to pass that I, Nephi, beheld the pointers which were in the ball, that they did work according to the faith and diligence and heed which we did give unto them. (Book of Mormon, 1 Nephi, Chapter 16)

Question 17

1 Nephi 17

Answer 17

3 And thus we see that the commandments of God must be fulfilled. And if it so be that the children of men keep the commandments of God he doth nourish them, and strengthen them, and provide means whereby they can accomplish the thing which he has commanded them; wherefore, he did provide means for us while we did sojourn in the wilderness. (Book of Mormon, 1 Nephi, Chapter 17)

Question 18

1 Nephi 18

Answer 18

12 And it came to pass that after they had bound me insomuch that I could not move, the compass, which had been prepared of the Lord, did cease to work. (Book of Mormon, 1 Nephi, Chapter 18)

Question 19

1 Nephi 19

Answer 19

3 And after I had made these plates by way of commandment, I, Nephi, received a commandment that the ministry and the prophecies, the more plain and precious parts of them, should be written upon these plates; and that the things which were written should be kept for the instruction of my people, who should possess the land, and also for other wise purposes, which purposes are known unto the Lord. (Book of Mormon, 1 Nephi, Chapter 19)

Question 20

1 Nephi 20

Answer 20

10 For, behold, I have refined thee, I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction. (Book of Mormon, 1 Nephi, Chapter 20)

Question 21

1 Nephi 21

Answer 21

9 That thou mayest say to the prisoners: Go forth; to them that sit in darkness: Show yourselves. They shall feed in the ways, and their pastures shall be in all high places. (Book of Mormon, 1 Nephi, Chapter 21)

Question 22

1 Nephi 22

Answer 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. (Book of Mormon, 1 Nephi, Chapter 22)