Category Archives: 1 Nephi

1 Nephi 18:7 — LeGrand Baker — “two sons in the wilderness”

1 Nephi 18:7  7 And now, my father had begat two sons in the wilderness; the elder was called Jacob and the younger Joseph. This casual statement, seemingly inserted just to mention that there were younger brothers who also came … Continue reading

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1 Nephi 18:8-10 — LeGrand Baker — “ we did put forth into the sea”

1 Nephi 18:8-10   8 And it came to pass after we had all gone down into the ship, and had taken with us our provisions and things which had been commanded us, we did put forth into the sea … Continue reading

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1 Nephi 18:11 — LeGrand Baker – “Laman and Lemuel did take me and bind me”

1 Nephi 18:11  11 And it came to pass that Laman and Lemuel did take me and bind me with cords, and they did treat me with much harshness; nevertheless, the Lord did suffer it that he might show forth … Continue reading

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1 Nephi 18:13-15 — LeGrand Baker — “they knew not whither they should steer the ship”

1 Nephi 18:13-15   If all or part of First Nephi is patterned after the sequence of events of the Feast of Tabernacles temple drama, then this is the place where the king remains in the underworld for three days, … Continue reading

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1 Nephi 18:22 — LeGrand Baker — “we sailed again”

1 Nephi 18:22 ” 22 And it came to pass that I, Nephi, did guide the ship, that we sailed again towards the promised land. Walton discussed the possible routes: The normal wind movement is northward into the Indian Ocean, … Continue reading

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1 Nephi 18:23-25 — LeGrand Baker — “we did arrive at the promised land”

1 Nephi 18:23-25   23 And it came to pass that after we had sailed for the space of many days we did arrive at the promised land; and we went forth upon the land, and did pitch our tents; … Continue reading

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