Religious studies center, brigham young university. In answer to their parents prayers, they are visited by an angel. Both scenes are familiar enough that i dont need to paraphrase them here. Come, follow me book of mormon 2020 younger children. Together with many other people he prayed that somehow his son would have the desire to change. Heres a behindthescenes look at the filming of the book. Mar 30, 2020 after watching the latest book of mormon video on alma the younger, i think its a lot longer than i used to imagine. At the heart of the book of mormon, in the books of mosiah and alma, alma the younger makes the subject of change, progression, and becoming the very essence of his life and sermons, and thus alma the younger becomes a quintessential standard of how to become like god. Alma the younger was the son of the convert alma king noahs priest, and he rebelled against his fathers christian teachings and sought to destroy the church with king mosiahs four sons. In the 11minute video recounting the story of alma the youngers conversion, we get a unique perspective on the familiar story of alma the elder and his wife praying for their wayward son. Come, follow me book of mormon 2020 younger children december 30january 5. Heres a behindthescenes look at the filming of the book of.
Alma the younger, son of the prophet alma, and the four sons of king mosiah rebel. Alma the younger is converted unto the lord mosiah 27. This weeks episode of the book of mormon videos is alma the younger is converted unto the lord mosiah 27. Like the last two seasons, a new video will be released every friday until may 15 except for conference and easter weekend. They seek to destroy the church of goduntil they are commanded by an angel to repent. The bible is full of type scenes that give a sense of narrative unity to its very diverse collection of texts. Religious studies center, brigham young university, 1992. The trailer for season three of the book of mormon videos was recently released. The persecution that alma and his followers caused weighed on the church so much so that the church began to murmur. View the post on book of mormon central the trailer for season three of the book of mormon videos was recently released.
Alma the younger and the sons of mosiah persecute the people and want to destroy gods church. Season three filming of book of mormon liveaction series. At the heart of the book of mormon, in the books of mosiah and alma, alma the younger makes the subject of change, progression, and becoming the very. Type scenes can connect two characters within a single book, as the two woman at the well betrothal scenes in genesis do. Togather saints alma the younger is converted unto the. Jannalee sandau jannalee started as an editorial intern at lds living in 20 and loves that she still has the opportunity to write. The book of mormon alma the younger tv episode 2020 imdb. The conversion of alma the younger the animated stories from. If thou wilt of thyself be destroyed, seek no more to destroy the church of god alma 36. The angel of the lord rebukes the young and rebellious alma. This entry was posted in book of mormon activities, primary 4.
They persuaded many people to leave the church and become wicked. Alma the younger discussed the ways of life and death in both public sermons and private instructions. A dictionary of the book of mormonalma, the younger. Usually associated with farm animals, this item is used in the book of mormon to describe the condition of slavery. So, in this final piece of the introduction to the book of ether, the second last book in the book of mormon, i wanted to briefly touch upon why king mosiah ii waited 30 years to translate the plates. With richard jewkes, lonnie eschler, bruce ackerman, mearle marsh. These appellations, the younger and the elder, are not used in the book of mormon. For those of you who dont know the story very well, alma is a wicked and rebellious young man who goes around with the four sons of the king himself, spreading false doctrine and leading. The story of alma the younger and the sons of mosiah is one of the more popular scripture stories in our church. Lesson 14 alma the younger and the sons of mosiah repent alma 36 pdf. Young alma got up from his bed and began to speak to the people. Mar 06, 2020 like the last two seasons, a new video will be released every friday until may 15 except for conference and easter weekend. As a young man, he, the four sons of mosiah, and others wanted to destroy the church and actively persecuted its members. Actor jeff dickamore plays alma the younger, a book of mormon prophet often remembered for his paullike rebellion against god and subsequent dramatic conversion to a life completely dedicated to jesus christ.
Alma the younger and the four sons of king mosiah fought against the church. The story of alma the younger is one of my most favorite scripture stories. See more ideas about book of mormon, book of mormon stories and scripture study. The new season, which is planned to begin on march th, will include from mosiah through alma. New trailer for season 3 of the book of mormon videos. It must have been wonderful for his father to hear him say, i have repented of my sins, and the lord has forgiven me. In this chapter alma explains that the doctrine of restoration is inextricably tied with the doctrine of the two ways. Alma the younger is converted unto the lord book of mormon. The first episode of the next batch of the book of mormon videos series from the church of jesus christ of latterday saint will be published next friday, march. Few individuals have had greater influence upon a civilization than alma 2, son of alma 1. The conversion of alma the younger the animated stories. Alma the younger, after whom the book of alma was named, was the son of a prophet of the same name in the book of mormon. The title refers to alma the younger, a prophet and chief judge of the nephites.
Alma the younger is converted unto the lord see mosiah 27 and alma 36. Book of mormon genealogy chart lehi a descendant of joseph through manasseh laban sariah ishmael a descendant of ephriam laman wife of ishmael eve devil lucifer. Come, follow me younger children book of mormon 2020. Have each group share how that person or group changed because of the. Mar 08, 2010 posts about alma the younger written by bkofmormon. Young alma had four friends who were sons of king mosiah. If you have a childrens book about alma the younger repenting, read it with your children. Togather saints alma the younger is converted unto the lord. Jannalee sandau jannalee started as an editorial intern at lds living in 20 and loves that she still has the opportunity to write and share articles about latterday saints every day. In alma 41 he chastises his son corianton, who had been on a mission to the zoramites, for boasting and committing sexual sins. He learns that many people in gods church have become prideful. He bore testimony to the people, saying that although he had once rejected jesus, he now knew that jesus was the son of god and the redeemer of the world.
Alma lived in the city of zarahemla, as recorded in the book of mormon, which contains the history of the lamanites who battled the nephites because. Alma the younger repents, book of mormon stories 1997. A book of mormon prophet named alma the elder worries about his son, who is rebelling against god and setting a bad example for the people. I was thinking alma the younger, but he is never called that in the book of mormon. Posts about alma the younger written by bkofmormon. The son of alma, he rebelled against his father and sought to destroy the church of god with four of the sons of king mosiah ammon, aaron, omner and himni, until he was visited by an angel.
Learn more about eight new episodes in the book of mormon. In the book of mormon, alma the younger is a high priest and chief judge in zarahemla. Mar 27, 2020 this weeks episode of the book of mormon videos is alma the younger is converted unto the lord mosiah 27. Alma the elder, his family, and others pray for his son. Both season 1 and season 2 of the book of mormon videos are also on dvd, available at deseret book stores and at. The animated book of mormon the conversion of alma the. This new season includes some of the most favorite stories from the book of mormon including king benjamins discourse, abinadi teaching, alma the youngers conversion, and the missionary story of ammon. Alma is the longest book in the book of mormon and consists of sixtythree chapters, taking up almost a third of. Sep 05, 2019 filming has been taking place at the churchs motion picture studio in provo, utah, and at the jerusalem movie set in goshen, utah, as the third season of shooting retells book of mormon events, teachings and doctrine from the time of king benjamin through alma the younger and his missionary entourage encountering the zoramites and. Jan 30, 2017 alma, the younger, was born either in the land of mormon, when his devout and intrepid father was there organizing the church of christ, or after the little colony of christians had removed to the land of helam. Circa 74 bc 17th year of the reign of the judges, corianton went with his older brother shiblon and his father alma, and 5 others amulek, zeezrom, ammon, aaron, omner, and himni, on a proselytizing mission to the zoramites.
A disciples quest to become, in living the book of mormon. Alma, the younger, was born either in the land of mormon, when his devout and intrepid father was there organizing the church of christ, or after the little colony of christians had removed to the land of helam. At the heart of the book of mormon, in the books of mosiah and alma, alma the younger makes the subject of change, progression, and becoming the very essence of his life and sermons, and thus alma the younger becomes a quintessential standard of how to. His son alma the younger and the sons of mosiah persecute the. We find a much more obvious example of the type scene in the conversion narratives of saul acts 19 in the bible and alma the younger mosiah 27 in the book of mormon. Book of mormon stories 5 minute family home evenings. Apr 18, 2020 this weeks episode of the book of mormon videos is alma preaches the word of god alma 47.
Mar 06, 2020 alma the younger is converted unto the lord see mosiah 27 and alma 36. According to the book of mormon, alma, the son of alma was a nephite prophet often referred to as alma the younger to distinguish him from his father, who is. Alma and mosiahs sons become the greatest missionaries in the book of mormon. No videos because of general conference and easter april 17. Abinadi testifies of jesus christ mosiah 1118 march 27. Divide into three groups and give each group one of the scriptures below to read or read or watch the illustrated book of mormon stories enos, alma the younger, antinephi, lehies. Alma is struck as if dead and his soul suffers the torment of sin. Alma the younger fictionalizes the book of mormon character of the same name.
King benjamin addresses his people mosiah 15 march 20. Alma is first mentioned as an unbeliever, engaged in persecuting and attempting to destroy the church. Alma alma 2 alma the younger sons of alma gideon mulek amulon leader of the priests of king noah alma son of alma nehor an antichrist amilici amnor king lamoni a descendant. Alma the younger did not believe the teachings of his father and became a wicked man. Church releases trailer for next season in book of mormon. It is a very powerful story of rebellion, repentance and conversion. Alma the younger lived in zarahemla during the end of the reign of the nephite king mosiah. Jaelen petrie, one of the producers of book of mormon videos, said the videos are replete with the gospel of jesus christ and the prophecies, teachings and testimonies about the son of god, as well as his mission and ministry. Alma the younger mormonism, the mormon church, beliefs. These topics include the relevance of the book of alma to our modern situation, classic discourses of alma the younger, the doctrinal and spiritual understanding afforded by almas counsel to his son corianton, and an enlightening look at the antichrist korihor. Filming has been taking place at the churchs motion picture studio in provo, utah, and at the jerusalem movie set in goshen, utah, as the third season of shooting retells book of mormon events, teachings and doctrine from the time of king benjamin through alma the younger and his missionary entourage encountering the zoramites and. This tells about the mighty change that took place in the lives of alma the younger and the sons of mosiah as recorded in mosiah 27 and 28. Alma, the testimony of the word, edited by monte s.
The first alma mentioned in the book of mormon was a priest of wicked king noah who later became a prophet and leader of the church in. From a casual observation made in one of his discourses, we are inclined to think it was in the latter place. Book of mormon is a second witness of jesus christ. Alma is the longest book in the book of mormon and consists of sixtythree chapters, taking up almost a third of the volume. We build enduring faith in jesus christ by making the book of mormon accessible, comprehensible, and defensible to the entire world. Videos covering 221 pages of the book of mormon mosiah to alma will continue to be released on most fridays between then and may 15. Alma later awakes as new person, converted by the mercy of jesus christ. And i love how they bring the story to life in this delightful animated film. It could be said that the book of mormon is largely an account of people who changed because of the atonement of jesus christ. But they work their connective magic when they work across textsand especially when they occur between the old and new testaments. Alma, along with other church leaders, fasted and prayed and asked god to help alma the younger become strong again. Nineteen papers on a variety of topics related to the largest book in the book of mormon, alma, make up this volume. Book of mormon stories that my teacher tells to me. According to the book of mormon, alma, the son of alma.
Alma the younger just shares such a clear message of jesus christ, dickamore said. Primary 4 book of mormon lesson 14 alma the younger and. Introductory pages of the book of mormon another testament of jesus christ january 612. Primary 4 book of mormon lesson 14 alma the younger and the sons of mosiah repent alma 27. Or, watch the scripture story book of mormon dvd of alma the younger repents.
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