For more than 100 years, some Latter-day Saints have discussed how 3 Nephi might be considered a “fifth gospel” alongside Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Lehi attempts to share this warning with the people of Jerusalem, but they reject him and try to kill him. The Lord warns Nephi to depart into the wilderness. Nephilim, in the Hebrew Bible, a group of mysterious beings or people of unusually large size and strength who lived before and after the Flood. [27] Nephi called out to them. Nephilim were offspring of strictly fallen men. [23] There was no longer authority directed from Christ on the earth and therefore man began to lead the church based on their own beliefs. [51] Hugh Nibley has suggested that the name Nephi is related to the Egyptian Nehri. The Answer: There is no evidence in the Bible to support this idea that God's children can become demon-possessed. The Lord commands Nephi to make metal plates to chronicle the events of his people, their genealogy, and write the gospel the Lord gives him. 'NEPHI' in the Bible... No direct matches for your keyword exist in the King James Bible. The majority of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints believe that this great and abominable church includes any organized group of people who fight against God and His divine purposes by means of persecution, false teachings and belief systems, and oppression. 2:16. 1:2–3; 19:4 ). Precisely what "The Great and Abominable Church" is, however, remains vague. The compass stops working, and the ship is caught in a terrible storm. They take the daughters of Ishmael to wife. Laman and Lemuel proclaim they now know Nephi is doing God's will, and repent. Nephi records that Jesus would be born to a virgin, conceived by the Spirit; that Jesus would be baptized; that there would be twelve disciples; that he would heal the sick and bedeviled; that he would be judged by the world; and that he would be crucified. Nephi had strong faith in the word of God ( 1 Ne. Second Nephi, the second subdivision of the Book of Mormon. Similarities include its opening with signs of Christ’s birth, its description of a forerunner who baptizes THE BOOK OF NEPHI THE SON OF NEPHI, WHO WAS THE SON OF HELAMAN [THIRD NEPHI] And Helaman was the son of Helaman, who was the son of Alma, who was the son of Alma, being a descendant of Nephi, who was the son of Lehi, who came out of Jerusalem in the first year of the reign of Zedekiah, the king of Judah. Int. 3:7) and became a great prophet, record keeper, and leader of his people. In First Nephi, Nephi's father Lehi prophesied that Jerusalem would be destroyed by the Babylonians. They would do this by taking the record of the Jews that would go forth "in purity" "by the hand of the twelve apostles of the Lamb" to the Gentiles, and taking away "plain and precious things" from the "book of the Lamb of God. Was obedient and prayed in faith, 1 Ne. In mourning, Ishmael's daughters complain about the difficult journey and desire to return to Jerusalem. It may be of interest to note how this particular vision has affected Mormonism's view toward the rest of Christianity. [23] Other churches had existed during the time of the apostles, but from the church Christ set up, after the corruption and mystification of doctrine in the Bible, the Catholic Church began to rise. "[26], Nephi sees in his vision that the record and testimony of his people in the Book of Mormon is brought forth "unto the Gentiles, by the gift and power of the Lamb. Nehemiah 7:52 | View whole chapter | See verse in context. Laman and Lemuel conspire to kill Lehi and Nephi, but the voice of the Lord chastises them, and they repent. When they are righteous, it will lead them through fertile land. [13] The second time, Nephi convinced his brothers to try to buy the plates using their abandoned wealth. They discover a message on the ball that it only works when they are faithful. [20] The man was Laban. They come to the large waters. Nephi also prophesies concerning the future of the American continent. The children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephi shesim, 1 Esdras 5:21 | View whole chapter | See verse in context. Nephi's brother Jacob explains that subsequent kings bore the title "Nephi." [29], Nephi spent eight years in the wilderness,[30] facing many hardships, including the breaking of his bow which made it impossible to obtain food,[31] and Nephi's elder brothers Laman and Lemuel rebelling against him and his father Lehi. The children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephi shesim, The account in 3 Nephi does indeed have much in common with other gospel accounts, both canonical and non-canonical. Often understood to have … Behold, he hath heard my cry by day, and he hath given me knowledge by visions in the night-time.[44]. Nephi makes a number of prophecies that are fulfilled within the Book of Mormon. Whereas his people will have the gospel, they will ultimately be destroyed for wickedness; however the children of his brothers will be raised without a knowledge of the gospel, survive to the modern era, and be taught by the gospel and the restored church. In fact, there is a lot in the Book of Mormon that isn’t mentioned in the Bible and often things in the Book of Mormon contradict the Bible — for more on this, see ‘Does the Book of Mormon contradict the Bible? Zoram discovers Nephi's trick and tries to flee, but Nephi persuades him to travel with his family, and they all return together with the plates. They complete the ship, and the Lord commands Lehi to load everyone and all their supplies on the ship. Nephi's followers named themselves "Nephites", while the others were dubbed "Lamanites". A number of individuals throughout the Book of Mormon were named after him, including all of the kings in the early Nephite civilization. He says all the ancient prophets testified of the Savior, and only through him can they be redeemed for their sins. Nephi also recorded his thoughts on his own inadequacy as a disciple of Christ in what is regarded by some as among the most beautiful prose in the Book of Mormon. The dream and Nephi's interpretation are quoted often by Latter-Day Saints. 2 Nephi 29:3 A Bible! Nephi ist der Verwaltungssitz vom Juab County Geographie. He also sees the civilizations of his descendants, the voyages of Columbus,[9] the American Revolutionary War,[10] the scattering of his descendants[11] (the American Indians[12][13]), the Book of Mormon, its translation by Joseph Smith,[14] the restoration of God's church,[15] continued revelation in the modern era,[16] and the correction of biblical translation errors. Nephi, fearing that the Lord would be angry with them, speaks to them. [5] Some modern scholars have suggested that the location of their camp was near the city of present-day al-Bad, in the Tabuk region of Saudi Arabia, approximately 375 kilometres (233 mi) South of Jerusalem. My God hath been my support; he hath led me through mine afflictions in the wilderness; and he hath preserved me upon the waters of the great deep. This project's goal is to provide open database and text export formats of scriptures in the public domain for use by developers. Click the button below to continue. Nehemiah 7:52 | View whole chapter | See verse in context. Nephi’s brethren rebelleth against him. In Phoenician and Aramaic inscriptions of Egyptian names containing nfr, the nfr element is rendered npy, and the closely related Hebrew language would presumably transcribe the name the same way. The final parts of First Nephi contain some teachings of Jesus Christ. As they travel, Nephi's steel bow[18] breaks while hunting. An angel also showed him things similar to the vision of John the Revelator which is canonized in the Book of Revelation.[41]. [11] Laban tried to kill Laman, accusing him of being a thief. Reference Bible. After many days, the voice of the Lord commands Nephi to go up the mountain. Int. And they made war with the Hagarites, with Jetur, and Nephi sh, and Nodab. [39] Under Nephi's leadership the Nephite civilization prospered despite occasional war with the Lamanites. ne'-fis. Nephi is credited with several major contributions to Mormon doctrine and teachings. 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Until all the possibilities have been considered, passing judgment with such finality is hasty. An angelalso showed hi… He confoundeth them, and buildeth a … Mormons also teach that Jesus was married, had children, and after His resurrection received the fullness of Godhood—none of which agree with the Bible’s record of Him. Other scholars of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints propose that the term is a variant of the Arabic and Hebrew words for prophet: Nabi. There are several prophecies that are made that can only be fulfilled outside of the Book of Mormon. Beginning in Jerusalem at the time of King Zedekiah, Nephi's father Lehi, has a visionand is warned of the imminent Babylonian destruction of Jerusalem. See NIPHIS. His brothers Laman and Lemuel rebelled shortly thereafter, and the colony split into two. Upon arriving in America, they begin building farms, planting crops, raise native livestock, and mine ore. Nephi prays to the Lord for a similar vision and help understanding his father's vision. [40] Upon his death, the charge of keeping the sacred records of the Book of Mormon was passed to his brother Jacob. Fourth Nephi, the twelfth subdivision of the Book of Mormon. [8], A powerful man named Laban was in possession of the Plates of Brass,[9] a record kept by the Jews which contained their laws, customs, history, and lineage. Their sufferings and afflictions in the wilderness. He hath confounded mine enemies, unto the causing of them to quake before me. One of the most often quoted Book of Mormon scriptures was penned by Nephi describing his decision to obey his father Lehi's commandment to return to Jerusalem to obtain the Brass Plates: 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.[42]. Reference Bible. After an angel appears, Nephi returns alone, finding Laban drunk and unconscious. 120 km südlich von Salt Lake City in der Nähe des Mount Nebo. After his father received his Vision of the Tree of Life, Nephi received a similar vision and recorded it in more detail, including an interpretation of each element of the dream. This eventually led to changes away from true doctrine and the formation of many churches holding different viewpoints. Arriving in a place near the sea, they set up a camp and call the area Bountiful. Nephi teaches of the fulfillment of the Abrahamic covenant when scattered Israel will be gathered through believing in Jesus Christ and his divine mission and atonement. Not from the line of Seth – just common men. Nephi heard the voice of the Lord ( … Lehi's sons return to Jerusalem once more to retrieve the family of Ishmael, some of whom later become spouses for Lehi's children. First and Second were added to the titles of the Books of Nephi by Oliver Cowdery when preparing the book for printing. All the prophets during the reign of Zedekiah are not mentioned by name in the bible and those who are mentioned by name suffered great persecution. Key among these are the prophecies concerning the birth, life, and death of the Savior. Click the 'Search' button below to search the entire website (including all scripture translations, comments, commentary, Bible dictionary, articles, and other pages): The plates also contain the five books of Moses, the writings of Isaiah and Jeremiah, and other prophets. Using the directions on the ball, they journey southeast along the Red Sea. "ball of curious workmanship" (a compass), He quotes Isaiah (Chapters 48 through 54), The Book of Mormon Movie, Vol. [7] Relating this vision to his children, he expounds on it by teaching about the Messiah, and that they need to be righteous. Lehi preaches to his family, especially Laman and Lemuel who do not believe their father's vision and complained about the wealth and comforts they left behind. Lehi has a vision of the tree of life. "[23] Nephi followed through with the command and then dressed himself in Laban's clothing and armor. Its presence, therefore in chapter 29 of 2 Nephi (the only place the word "bible" is mentioned in the Book of Mormon) is regarded as an anachronism by critics of the Book of Mormon. [citation needed], Besides the persecution of the saints, Nephi sees that people who comprise the great and abominable church among the Gentiles would also be involved with taking "away from the gospel of the Lamb many parts which are plain and most precious; and also many covenants of the Lord have they taken away. The people having loved Nephi exceedingly… were desirous to retain in remembrance his name. Nephi sees the persecution of the apostles and their followers by the "house of Israel",[20] then later sees a "great church" that is, according to the description of the angel, "...most abominable above all other churches, which slayeth the saints of God, yea, and tortureth them and bindeth them down, and yoketh them with a yoke of iron...". [45] Additionally, his people referred to themselves as "Nephites" – a name that would follow them through the entire 1000-year history given in the Book of Mormon. [21] The description almost immediately appears to be describing the persecution of Reformers and Protestant or pre-Protestant groups of people who suffered persecution and execution before, during, and after the Middle Ages, and this view seems to have been held by Bruce R. McConkie in his first edition of Mormon Doctrine. He quotes Isaiah (Chapters 48 through 54). After Nephi's vision, Laman and Lemuel argue over the meaning of Lehi's vision. At the pleading of their wives, and for fear of sinking, Laman and Lemuel release Nephi. Nephi quoted extensively from the Book of Isaiah. [citation needed] Scriptures indicate organizations and nations during periods of times, but not necessarily throughout the span of history in its entirety. Many have referred to these verses as “Nephi’s Psalm” because of the clear similarity to many of the psalms in the Old Testament. Starting your free trial of Bible Gateway Plus is easy. Nephews, Nephi.Nephilim . "[18] Finally, Nephi returned to try one last time. The first major figure in the Book of Mormon, Nephi is regarded by members of the Latter Day Saint Movement as a prophet, political leader, and record keeper. "NEPHI" in the KJV Bible. Der Ort befindet sich ca. One of the twelve Nephite disciples chosen by the resurrected Jesus Christ in the Book of Mormon ( 3 Ne. Nephi lectures them, which greatly angers them. Nephi and his family lived in Jerusalem, circa 600 BC,[1] during the reign of King Zedekiah,[2] until Lehi was commanded by God to take his family and flee into the wilderness. Nehi, Nephi, Mosiah, Alma, Helaman, Mormon, Moroni, Ether, and many other characters from the Book of Mormon are not mentioned in the Bible. [2] Its 22 chapters tell the story of one family's challenges and the miracles they witness as they escape from Jerusalem, struggle to survive in the wilderness, build a ship and sail to the Americas. They take their families and depart into the wilderness. Lehi sends his sons back to Jerusalem to retrieve the brass plates, a record similar to the Old Testament, which was kept by Laban, a powerful leader in Jerusalem. Nephi also mentions having sisters, though he does not mention their names or birth orders. "[24] Lehi and his family (wife Sariah, four sons Laman, Lemuel, Sam, and Nephi, and unnamed daughters ) leave Jerusalem and establish a camp in the wilderness. This prophet prayed mightily to the Lord in behalf of his people. First, they sent Laman, who simply asked Laban for the plates. "[38] Some LDS scholars believe this occurred somewhere along the coasts of present-day Dhufar, Oman.[6]. When Zoram saw Nephi's brothers, he turned to run, but Nephi stopped him. Many days later, Laman and Lemuel and the sons of Ishmael begin partying, dancing, and sinning. Nephi makes a new wooden bow and asks Lehi where to hunt. Between the books of First and Second Nephi 18 chapters of Isaiah are recorded almost verbatim as they appear in the King James Version of the Bible. Mark Twain quipped that the Book of Mormon contains passages smouched from the New Testament and no credit given." The word “Bible” in 2 Nephi 29 is used in a modern context. The canon of scripture is that used by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, containing: . [28] Nephi promised Zoram "that he should be a free man like unto us if he would go down in the wilderness with us," to which Zoram agreed. A Bible! The course of their travels. Your credit card won’t be charged until the trial period is over. Nephi is credited with several major contributions to Mormon doctrine and teachings. See also Disciple; Nephi, Son of Helaman. However, he is forbidden to write about such things because John the Apostle is to write about them in the Bible. Nephis Nephis.Nephilim, Nephis.Nephish . [1] It is a first-person narrative by a prophet named Nephi, of events that began around 600 BC and recorded on the small plates of Nephi approximately 30 years later. Recorded in chapter four of Second Nephi, it has been dubbed the Psalm of Nephi. Once on the mountain, the Lord instructs Nephi to build a ship, and describes how to build a ship and how to make the tools needed. [22] See NEPHTHAI. Nephi taketh his brethren and returneth to the land of Jerusalem after the record of the Jews. 1:1–4; 2:5 ). His journeyings in the wilderness, etc. Second, Nephi’s vision provides essential details that shed light on the nature of the Bible and the process by which it was transmitted over the centuries. If they are wicked, it will not function properly. [10] Nephi and his brothers tried three times to get the brass plates from Laban. [3] Before their flight, Nephi's father prophesied the impending destruction and captivity of Jerusalem by the armies of Babylon. [4], Nephi and his family left Jerusalem, traveled to the Red Sea, and then journeyed three days further into the wilderness, stopping in a valley by a river near the Red Sea. He sees that there will be "wars and rumors of wars among all the nations and kindreds of the earth," but that "the covenant people of the Lord, ...scattered upon all the face of the earth," ... "were armed with righteousness and with the power of God in great glory. The book is composed of two intermingled genres; one a historical narrative describing the events and conversations that occurred and the other a recording of visions, sermons, poetry, and doctrinal discourses as shared by either Nephi or Lehi to members of the family. [12] Laman fled back to his brothers, extremely upset. [citation needed], Eight years in the wilderness and flight to the Promised Land, Life in the Promised Land, Temple, King of the Nephites, and death. The Lord commands Nephi to touch them, saying it will not kill them but greatly shock them. [43] A portion of the passage is given below: And when I desire to rejoice, my heart groaneth because of my sins; nevertheless, I know in whom I have trusted. As Nephi prays, the Lord promises that he will be a "ruler and a teacher" over his brothers, so long as he is faithful and they continue to rebel.[6]. Lehi attempts to share this warning with the people of Jerusalem, but they reject him and try to kill him. [17] Nephi sees apocalyptic events, but is forbidden to write about them because John the Apostle will write them in the Bible. The brass plates indicate that he is a descendant of Joseph, the son of Jacob. 1 Chronicles 5:19 | View whole chapter | See verse in context. Upon hearing the news, the entire camp complains and blasphemes for their misfortune, including Lehi. Within twenty one years of arriving in the promised land, Nephi's people construct a temple. After his father received his Vision of the Tree of Life, Nephi received a similar vision and recorded it in more detail, including an interpretation of each element of the dream. Bruce R. McConkie, who was later ordained an apostle of the LDS Church, originally wrote his opinion that the Catholic Church was the great and abominable church, but very few in the LDS Church share his view today. Humbled, Lehi repents and asks the Lord. /n/nephis.htm - 6k These criticisms, however, have been drawn prematurely. The Second Book of Nephi is a continuation of this narrative and immediately follows this book. He hath filled me with his love, even unto the consuming of my flesh. Some scholars of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints have proposed that the name Nephi is related to the Hebrew word nephesh (נֶפֶש), which literally means the "complete life of a being" though it is usually used in the sense of "living being" (breathing creature). In his vision, Nephi sees the vision his father had described, and also given an explanation about its symbolism. First Nephi, the first subdivision of the Book of Mormon. The Nephilim are mentioned in Genesis and in Numbers and are possibly referred to in Ezekiel. The Book of Mormon teaches that the disobedience of Adam and Eve in eating the forbidden fruit was necessary so that they could have children and bring joy to mankind (2 Nephi 2:23-25). [16] Laman and Lemuel started to beat their younger brothers severely. 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