Ep 275 | Alma 17-22, Come Follow Me 2024 (July 1-7)

Talking Scripture

Mike Day & Bryce Dunford

Religion & Spirituality

4.7 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2024

⏱️ 56 minutes

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→ Time Stamps: (00:00) An overview of these chapters.(02:20) Ammon’s approach to missionary work.(14:00) Lamoni asks the golden question, “Who are you?” (Alma 18.18)(19:29) Aaron’s approach to missionary work.(23:25) Aaron is preaching to a more hardened group, the Amalekites and Amulonites.(25:13) Patience with people who choose another path. Likening Alma 17-22 to our day.(30:55) Offer our whole souls to God.(35:53) Find common ground when teaching truth. It is the Savior that converts.(41:20) Falling into trances in Alma 19 and 22. Some examples in the Biblical narratives.(45:12) Abish is mentioned by name. Why are Lamoni’s enemies at his palace? Another way to understand the drama at the Waters of Sebus.(53:12) The meaning of the name Abish and possibilities as to why Mormon put this in the record.

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0:00.0	Hey everybody. Welcome to Talking Scripture, a podcast where we illustrate
0:06.8	relevance and application of the scriptures in Come Follow Me. We also dive into
0:11.0	the history and cultures of the text.
0:13.2	Thanks for taking the time to share and subscribe to this podcast.
0:16.7	For show notes, head over to our website talking scripture.org.
0:19.8	Welcome to talking
0:24.4	talking scripture. I'm Mike and I'm Bryce and today we're gonna be talking
0:27.7	about Alma 17 through 22. This is the story of the Sons of Mosiah.
0:33.0	They're going out doing missionary work.
0:35.0	And chapter 17 is Ammon's approach to the missionary work.
0:40.0	Probably one of the most famous stories stories I remember as a kid learning about this
0:45.4	and just being just enthralled with this idea of they're cutting off arms
0:50.4	like what's going on here? And so the 17th chapter is where he approaches
0:56.0	Amund does. He goes up, always talks about going up, he goes up to the land of
1:01.0	Nephi and he's coming to where the Lamanites are and he comes to the
1:06.1	king and essentially says I want to be your servant now he doesn't just get to go walk
1:10.4	up to the king he's captured tied up and taken to the king. He's captured, tied up, and taken to the king. And as he gets
1:15.2	there, I've always found an interesting, Bryce, that the king, when he finds out the
1:19.5	Amman says, I want to be your servant, what does the king offer him?
1:22.2	His daughter. So interesting.
1:24.0	But you know there's a lot to that. I wonder if he's saying, wait a minute you're the son of the
1:28.4	king of the Nephites and I'm the son of the king of the land and I don't know maybe he had some
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