Alma Chapter 35

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Weekly Study Questions

What does this chapter teach me about God's relationship with His children?

What does this chapter teach me about my Savior?

How can I use the principles and examples from this chapter to improve my own relationship with the Savior and my Heavenly Father?

ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS TO PONDER

In verse 15, we learn that the people's hearts waxed hard and they began to be offended, which caused them to persecute the righteous. How do the feelings associated with being offended hurt our relationship with Heavenly Father? With other people? What are ways we can healthily manage or get rid of such feelings before they cause too much damage?

Alma Chapter 34

Read Alma Chapter 34 Here

Weekly Study Questions

What does this chapter teach me about God's relationship with His children?

What does this chapter teach me about my Savior?

How can I use the principles and examples from this chapter to improve my own relationship with the Savior and my Heavenly Father?

ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS TO PONDER

Verse 14 says, "And behold, this is the whole meaning of the law, every whit pointing to that great and last sacrifice; and that great and last sacrifice will be the Son of God, yea, infinite and eternal." What laws and commandments do you observe today that point to the Savior? Explain how you make that connection. 

In verse 17, we are admonished to call upon God's name that he might have mercy on us. Then, in verses 18-27, it details the many things for which we should pray to Heavenly Father. Why do you think prayer is so connected to obtaining mercy?

Verses 28-29 explain that if we don't have charity, our prayers are in vain. What connection do you see between charity and effective prayer? Why is charity so significant in God's plan for us?

Verses 32-33 speak of how important it is not to procrastinate the day of our repentance. What are some ways, practical or otherwise, that help you to follow through promptly on either repenting or following through with promptings?