“Places to Know,” Book of Mormon Stories (1997), 165
“Places to Know,” Book of Mormon Stories, 165
Places to Know
- America
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the promised land God directed Lehi’s family and the Jaredites to
- Ammonihah
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a city of wicked people who would not listen to Alma the Younger and Amulek
- Babel
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a city where wicked people built a tower so they could climb to heaven
- Bethlehem
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a city near Jerusalem where Jesus Christ was born
- Bountiful1
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the place Lehi’s family camped after traveling in the wilderness for eight years. From here they traveled to the promised land.
- Bountiful2
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the place Jesus Christ came to when he visited the Nephites
- Hill Cumorah
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the place where Moroni buried the gold plates and Joseph Smith later uncovered them
- Jershon
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the land the Nephites gave the people of Ammon
- Jerusalem
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the city where Lehi prophesied to the wicked and the place where Jesus Christ taught and was crucified
- Nephi
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the city that Nephi and his people built after they left Laman and Lemuel and their followers
- promised land
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any land God leads his chosen people to. He led Lehi’s family and the Jaredites to a promised land.
- Sidom
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the land where Alma the Younger established the Church. It became the new home of the righteous people who left Ammonihah.
- Waters of Mormon
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the place where Alma baptized the converted Nephites who had left King Noah
- Zarahemla
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a major Nephite city that was the government and Church center. King Mosiah and King Benjamin lived here. The city was burned at Jesus’ death.