Scripture Outline -- Rel 122 -- Book of Mormon
Alma 30 through Moroni 10

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Alma 30:
1-5 Circumstances after the war.
6-12 The coming of Korihor, the Anti-Christ.
13-18 The teachings of Korihor -- and his converts.
19-28 Lamanite converts' response to Korihor & his argument in the land of Gideon with Giddonah.
29-42 The confrontation: Alma & Korihor & Alma's logic and reasoning.
43-47 Korihor's demand for a sign & Alma's warning.
48-54 Korihor's last words & written confession.
55-60 No repentance allowed for Korihor -- the lesson to be learned from this episode.

Alma 31:
1-5 Reasons for preaching among the Zoramites & the effect of scripture upon the elect.
6-13 The way it was among the Zoramites.
14-23 Zoramite worship.
24-35 Alma's reaction -- poetic prayer.
36-38 They split up to do missionary work

Alma 32:
1-5 The poor Zoramites denied worship.
6-16 Humility by choice is better than humility by force or compulsion.
17-20 Faith = revelation. Knowledge = experience.
21 To have faith in something, it has to be true.
22-25 Anyone can believe. Some Zoramites would be humble without compulsion.
26-33 How to find out if what we are telling you is good.
34-43 OK, now you know that it is good, there are other things you must do to find out more about what it (the seed) is.

Alma 33:
1-21 Alma instructs the humble Zoramites about worshipping. Zenos, Zenock, & Moses.
22-23 What is the seed? (And it isn't faith.)

Alma 34:
1-7 Amulek begins teaching the humble Zoramites about the word (Christ).
8-17 The infinite Atonement. Mercy & justice & the source of our faith.
18-29 What to pray for; prayer & charity.
30-36 For people who are, or who have been, members -- if they put off repenting in this life, then they will not have a chance to repent in the next life, and they will be possessed by the devil.
37-41 Don't contend against the Holy Ghost, watch and pray to be protected against temptation. Handle afflictions.

Alma 35:
1-14 Aftermath of the preaching to the Zoramites.
15-16 Alma readies for "retirement."

Alma 36:
1-5 Alma admonishes his son Helaman in a chapter long chiasmus. Theme #4. Cf. 1 Ne 2;20-21.
6-11 Alma's encounter with the angel.
12-17 Alma's guilt, torment, pain.
18 Central point of the chiasmus: Christ.
19-23 Alma's joy now as great as was his grief.
24-27 What he has done since, and how God has supported him. Calling and election made sure?
29-30 Theme #4 - Obey, prosper; disobey, cut off from God. Cf. 1 Ne 2:20-21.

Alma 37:
1-5 The objects Helaman is entrusted with.
6-7 God works by small means to bring about great things.
8-20 What the records have done and do and will do. Verse 13 -- Theme #4 -- Obey, prosper; disobey, cut off from God. Cf. 1 Ne 2:20-21.
21-34 The 24 gold plates of Ether and secret combinations not to be taught among the people. What to teach the people.
35-37 Counsel with the Lord in all you do.
38-47 The gospel is as easy as looking to the Liahona for direction. Don't be lazy because it is so easy.

Alma 38:
1-2 Alma to Shiblon. Theme #4 -- Obey, prosper; disobey, cut off from God.
3-5 Hardships from missionary work. Trust in God.
6-9 Alma recounts his past and conversion.
10-15 Counsel: don't boast; don't be overbearing; bridle all your passions; acknowledge your unworthiness before God at all times.

Alma 39:
1-8 The three sins Corianton committed that together were next to murder in seriousness.
9-14 Repent, listen to your brothers and father.
15-19 The coming of Christ.

Alma 40:
1-5 Corianton wants to know more about the resurrection. Mysteries of God.
6-14 State of people between death and the resurrection. Time.
15-18 Some people incorrectly call the awakening in the spirit world a resurrection.
19-26 I don't know if the wicked will be resurrected with the righteous, but ...

Alma 41:
1-8 Corianton wants to know about restoration (you get what you deserve) and justice.
9-12 The natural fallen man.
13-15 Judge righteously. Mercy and justice.

Alma 42:
1-10 Corianton wants to know about justice and the punishment of the sinner (which he has been). The fall of Adam and natural man.
11-26 Mercy available only through repentance. Mercy can never rob justice. How God would cease to be God.
27-31 Alma offers a plea to his son -- apply it.

Alma 43:
1-15 Nephite-Lamanite wars. Zerahemnah.
16-18 Chief captain Moroni.
19-22 Lamanite army.
23-43 Nephite strategy.
44-47 Motives for war.
48-54 The decisive battle.

Alma 44:
1-7 Moroni's terms to Zerahemnah.
8-9 Zerahemnah's response.
10-24 Aftermath.

Alma 45:
1-14 Alma prophesies about the future.
15-19 Alma departs.
20-24 Helaman attempts to re-establish the Church after the wars.

Alma 46:
1-7 The apostate Amalickiah.
8-10 "And thus we see ..."
11-22 The Title of Liberty and the related covenant.
23-27 Remnant of Joseph. Joseph's garment.
28-38 Moroni and the apostates of Amalickiah.
39-41 God-prepared herbs.

Alma 47:
1-19 Amalickiah and Lehonti.
20-30 Amalickiah kills the king of the Lamanites and becomes king.
31-36 Amalickiah and the queen; dissenters.

Alma 48:
1-6 Amalickiah's tactics.
7-10 Moroni's tactics.
11-18 About Moroni.
19-25 The work of others among the Nephites; impending war with the Lamanites.

Alma 49:
1-9 Nephite preparations at rebuilt Ammonihah.
10-24 Account of the war.
25-30 Amalickiah's oath.

Alma 50:
1-6 Moroni's continuing preparation for war.
7-12 Moroni's tactics.
13-16 City building.
17-24 Prosperity among the Nephites. Themes 3 & 4.
25-36 Moroni and Morianton.
37-40 Nephihah, his son, the records, and Helaman.

Alma 51:
1-8 Establishment of the king-men.
9-12 Coming of the Lamanites under Amalickiah.
13-21 Moroni's response to the strategy of the king men.
22-37 The Lamanites,Amalickiah, & Teancum.

Alma 52:
1-4 Lamanite leadership change and strategy.
5-11 Nephite strategy.
12-14 Ammoron's plans and accomplishments.
15-40 Warfare. Retaking of Mulek.

Alma 53:
1-7 Moroni and the Lamanite prisoners.
8-9 Dissensions among the Nephites.
10-17 The oath of the people of Ammon.
18-23 The 2000 stripling soldiers.

Alma 54:
1-14 Moroni's epistle to Ammoron.
15-24 Ammoron's response and epistle to Moroni.

Alma 55:
1-28 Nephite strategy.
29-35 Nephite counter-strategy.

Alma 56:
1-45 Helaman's epistle to Moroni and his description of his 2000 and battle preparations.
46-48 What the mothers knew by revelation.
49-57 The 2000 in battle.

Alma 57:
1-5 Helaman and Ammoron.
6-22 The battle of the 2060.
23-28 Aftermath.
29-36 Helaman gives God the credit for military victory.

Alma 58:
1-9 Conditions of the 2060.
10-12 Faith.
13-33 Victory for the Nephites.
34-38 What's going on back home?
39-41 Helaman closes his epistle to Moroni.

Alma 59:
1-4 Moroni's circumstances.
5-13 Lamanite victory.

Alma 60:
1-12 Moroni begins his accusatory epistle to the chief judge, Pahoran.
13 Why God allows the wicked to slay the righteous.
14-36 Moroni's threat and warning.

Alma 61:
1-9 Pahoran responds & his greatness.
10-21 Pahoran's request.

Alma 62:
1-7 Moroni marches to liberate the government.
8-11 Pachus' death and the king-men.
12-26 Obtaining possession of Nephihah.
27-34 Preparation for battle in the land of Moroni.
35-38 Death of Teancum.
39-41 Opposite effects of war on people.
42-52 Changes in leadership. Establishment of religious affairs. Death of Helaman2.

Alma 63:
1-3 Transmittal of the records. Death of Moroni.
4-9 Migrations to the North. Hagoth.
10-13 Transmittal of the records from Shiblon.
14-17 Nephite dissenters and the Lamanites.

Helaman 1:
1-13 Political intrigue and Kishkumen.
14-34 Lamanite attack: Coriantumr, Tubaloth, and Moronihah.

Helaman 2:
1-2 Government change.
3-5 Gadianton and Kishkumen plan to kill Helaman3.
6-14 Results of the plan.

Helaman 3:
1-12 Dissensions and emigration from Zarahemla.
13-16 Written records.
17-22 Helaman3 and sons Nephi and Lehi.
23-32 Growth of the Church.
33-37 Pride enters the Church. Death of Helaman3.

Helaman 4:
1-13 Serious dissention among the Nephites; loss of life.
14-19 Moronihah's success and limits.
20-26 Repentance among the people.

Helaman 5:
1-4 Change in government.
5-13 The words of Helaman3 to his sons Nephi and Lehi.
14-20 Preaching to the Nephites and to the Lamanites.
21-52 The miraculous prison experience of Nephi and Lehi and Aminadab.

Helaman 6:
1-7 The righteous Lamanites preach to the wicked Nephites.
8-13 Economics.
14-26 Religious events and the Gadianton Robbers.
27-33 Satan.
34-41 "And thus we see ..."

Helaman 7:
1-3 Nephi's "success" in the land northward.
4-6 State of affairs in Zarahemla.
7-9 Nephi's lament.
10-29 Nephi's preaching to his people.

Helaman 8:
1-6 Accusation against Nephi from corrupt judges and their followers.
7-9 Response of some who believed in Nephi.
10-20 Nephi cites Old Testament prophecy.
21-2 8Nephi cites contemporary history. Murder of their judge announced by Nephi.

Helaman 9:
1-9 The five investigators.
10-15 The testimony of the five.
16-20 Conspiracy against Nephi by the judges.
21-36 Nephi explains how to reveal the killer.
37-41 The murderer is exposed. Aftermath.

Helaman 10:
1-3 Nephi's reaction to the events.
4-11 God's words and promises to Nephi, who thinks as God thinks.
12-19 Nephi obeys.

Helaman 11:
1-6 Nephi requests a famine.
7-9 Effects of famine.
10-16 Nephi's poetic prayer.
17-22 Peace in the land.
23-38 Dissenters.The Gadianton Robbers.

Helaman 12:
1-7 The status of fallen mankind.
8-18 God's power.
19-22 God's attitude and words to the iniquitous.
23-26 The gift of repentance. Fate of those who do not repent.

Helaman 13:
1-4 The coming of Samuel the Lamanite.
5-10 His call to repentance. A look at the future.
11-14 The righteous scattered among the people preserve them all.Cp. Theme #3.
15-20 Curses from God.
21-24 Samuel's plea.
25-29 Their love for false prophets.
30-39 He predicts their future state. Too late to repent -- a possibility.

Helaman 14:
1-13 Signs of the birth of the Savior.
14-19 The resurrection.
20-28 Signs at the Savior's death.
29-31 Agency.

Helaman 15:
1-4 God's past attitude toward the Lamanites and Nephites.
5-13 But the Lamanites have repented.
14-17 Warning to the Nephites.

Helaman 16:
1-12 Aftermath of Samuel's preaching.
13-25 Mixed reactions to the signs.

3 Nephi 1:
1-3 Nephi2 mysteriously departs.
4-9 More mixed reactions. Penalty for believers.
10-14 The prayer of Nephi3 and God's answer.
15-22 Prophecy fulfilled.
23-25 A doctrinal error: right doctrine, bad timing.
26-30 Gadianton Robbers and the rising generations.

3 Nephi 2:
1-4 People soon forget.
5-8 Calendar information.
9-13 Wars.
14-16 Lamanites become white.
17-19 Gadianton Robbers.

3 Nephi 3:
1-10 Letter from Giddianhi, a Gadianton Robber, to Lachoneus, governor.
11-17 Lachoneus' preparations for war and plea for repentance.
18-21 Gidgiddoni and generalship.
22-26 Preparations for war.

3 Nephi 4:
1-6 Conditions among the robbers.
7-15 The war.
16-33 Zemnarihah.

3 Nephi 5:
1-7 The Nephites repent.
8-11 Scriptural records.
12-20 Mormon autobiography.
21-26 Themes #2 & #4: gathering Israel from the four quarters of the earth; opposition in all things.

3 Nephi 6:
1-19 Prosperity and its downfall.
20-30 Prophets and judges.

3 Nephi 7:
1-14 Disintegration of the Nephite society.
15-26 The ministering of Nephi3.

3 Nephi 8:
1-5 Date of the natural destructions
6-22 Conditions of the natural destructions.
23-25 Reaction of the people.

3 Nephi 9:
1-12 Who did the extensive destroying?
13-18 Foil to the foregoing: Christ and mercy.
19-22 Changes in procedure.

3 Nephi 10:
1-8 The voice.
9-13 Survivors.
14-17 Fulfillment of prophecy.
18-19 When does Christ visit the people? Cross reference 3 Nephi 8:5.

3 Nephi 11:
1-7 The voice.
8-12 Jesus descends.
13-17 They feel His wounds.
18-22 Giving authority.
23-27 Baptism instructions.
28-30 Don't have the spirit of contention. (See D&C 18:20; 112:5; 71:7.)
31-41 Christ's doctrine.

3 Nephi 12 (Cp. JST Mt 5):
1-2 Qualifications of the audience.
3-16 Steps to being a saint.
17-20 Law of Moses fulfilled; gospel now in place.
21-45 Attitude and behavior standards for a fledgling, minority church in the world. More strict than the law of Moses.
46-48 Results if the foregoing is obeyed.

3 Nephi 13 (Cp. JST Mt 6):
1-24 Doing the right things for the wrong reasons -- no blessings. The two ways.
25-34 Instructions to the leaders.

3 Nephi 14 (Cp. JST Mt 7):
1-12 How to judge; how to love your neighbor as yourself. (Study footnote 14 1a, especially the JST changes.)
13-20 The two ways: strait and narrow verses broadway.
21-27 Judging the phonies who worship the programs (results) rather than God (source).

3 Nephi 15:
1-9 To the multitude: fulfilling of the law of Moses -- all things had become new.
10 Obediece is what the law and the prophets hang on, not love (cf. D&C 59:21-23; Mt 22:40).
11-24 To the Twelve: Christ to visit other tribes of Israel.

3 Nephi 16:
1-5 Gathering of Israel.
6-20 Chances for the Gentiles.

3 Nephi 17:
1-10 To the multitude: Jesus heals.
11-25 Experience with the children. Number who participate the first day.

3 Nephi 18:
1-16 To the Twelve (verse 5) -- Institution of the sacrament; worthiness required.
17-25 To multitude -- Prayer, meetings, missionary work.
26-34 To the Twelve -- worthiness and the sacrament; excommunication.
35-39 Jesus leaves them.

3 Nephi 19:
1-3 Preparations for Day 2.
4-14 The Twelve‹Ordinances.
15-36 Prayer.

3 Nephi 20:
1-9 Prayer & Sacrament.
10-22 Gathering.
23-24 Testimonies about Christ.
25-28 Gentiles.
29-46 Missionary work and the gathering.

3 Nephi 21:
1-8 The Book of Mormon and the Americas.
9-10 The Restoration through Joseph Smith.
11-21 Destruction of the Gentiles.
22-29 If the Gentiles repent; New Jerusalem.

3 Nephi 22 (Isa 54):
1-17 Restoration & the establishment of Zion.

3 Nephi 23:
1-5 Study Isaiah.
6-14 Add missing scripture about the resurrection from Samuel the Lamanite.

3 Nephi 24 (Malachi 3):
1-6 Preparation for, and incidents related to, the coming of Christ.
7-12 Tithing.
13-18 Attitudes of apostasy in Israel's past.

3 Nephi 25 (Malachi 4):
1-4 The wicked burned at the 2nd Coming.
5-6 Elijah and the sealing power to be restored (see D&C 2 or JS­H 1:38-39 for a plainer rendition).

3 Nephi 26:
1-5 Events of the last days.
6-12 The Book of Mormon record.
13-15 Mormon's summary of the 2-day visit of Christ.
16-21 Experiences of the Twelve.

3 Nephi 27:
1-9 Name of the Church.
10-12 God's judgment.
13-22 The Gospel of Jesus Christ.
23-27 Judging and the scriptures.
28-33 Hope or future apostasy among the Nephites.

3 Nephi 28:
1-6 The desires of the Twelve.
7-11 Conditions of translated beings.
12-23 Translation of the disciples.
24-32 Future mission of the Three Nephites.
33-35 Warning about the scriptures.
36-40 More about translated beings.

3 Nephi 29:
1-4 The 2nd Coming.
5-9 A warning to doubters.

3 Nephi 30:
1-2 Command to the Gentiles to repent.

4 Nephi 1:
1-18 Conditions of a Zion society.
19-21 Transmission of the plates.
22-29 The beginning of the end.
30-33 The 3 Nephites.
34-41 Division and apostasy.
42-46 Gadianton Robbers.
47-49 Transmission of the plates.

Mormon 1:
1-6 Mormon biography.
7-12 Culture and wars.
13-19 Three Nephites taken away. Apostasy.

Mormon 2:
1-9 Military information.
10-15 False repentance.
16-19 The plates.
20-29 Military information.

Mormon 3:
1-3 Attempts to preach.
4-16 Danger of positive mental attitude (pride).
17-22 Mormon's writings.

Mormon 4:
1-23 Wars. How the wicked are punished. Shim.

Mormon 5:
1-2 Without hope.
3-7 Wars.
8-15 Why Mormon writes about the wars and the causes thereof.
16-24 Nephite conditions. Warning to Gentiles.

Mormon 6:
1-9 Battle at Cumorah. Sacred records.
10-15 Numbers who died.
16-22 Lament for the wicked.

Mormon 7:
1-4 To the remnant of those who are spared.
5-8 Mission of the Savior.
9-10 Reasons for writing the Book of Mormon.

Mormon 8:
1-5 Moroni concludes his father's record.
6-9 Conditions among the survivors.
10-11 The 3 Nephites.
12-18 The Book of Mormon & Joseph Smith.
19-25 The scriptures and judging (compare Moroni chapter 7).
26-32 Conditions in the last days.
33-41 Moroni see us and our pride.

Mormon 9:
1-8 Moroni speaks to those who do not believe in Christ or the revelations.
9-12 Nature of God; creation.
13-14 Resurrection and judgment.
15-25 Power of God.
26-29 Warning. Be worthy.
30-37 The Book of Mormon -- imperfections?

Ether 1:
1-5 Moroni explains about the Book of Ether and makes some assumptions.
6-32 Genealogy.
33-43 Incidents & promises: Tower of Babel.

Ether 2:
1-5 Preparations for the journey.
6 Barges.
7-12 The Americas.
13-15 Lack of prayer.
16-25 Building the barges for the great sea journey.

Ether 3:
1-3 Nature of fallen mankind.
4-20 Seeing the pre-mortal Christ; Divine Investiture of Authority (Jesus as the Father); becoming sons & daughters of Christ.
21-28 The written record and the Urim and Thummim.

Ether 4:
1-12 The scriptures. Not all truth to be known.
13-19 Invitation from God: come unto Christ.

Ether 5:
1-6 The 3 witnesses of the Book of Mormon.

Ether 6:
1-11 The barges (Noah's Ark) & the journey.
12-30 Starting civilization in the new world.

Ether 7:
1-22 Corihor, Shule, & Noah. Intrigues of a divided kingdom.
14-27 Prophets sent. No repentance.

Ether 8:
1-14 Jared, his daughter, Omer, and Akish.
15-26 Warning about secret combinations vs. the Lord's way.

Ether 9:
1-3 Omer's dream.
4-13 Akish, Nimrah, and Omer.
14-21 Emer.
22-27 Coriantum, Com, Heth.
28-35 Prophets, serpents, dearth, and rain.

Ether 10:
1-8 Shez and Riplakish.
9-12 Morianton.
13-18 Kim, Levi, Corom, Kish, and Lib.
19-28 Serpents, geography, and civilization.
29-34 Hearthom to Com.

Ether 11:
1-3 Prophets rejected & killed.
4-11 Shiblom, Seth, Ahah, Ethem., & events
12-13 Prophets: utter destruction.
14-23 Moron, Corantor, and Ether.

Ether 12:
1-5 Coriantumr and Ether.
6-22 Faith (revealed instructions and trust) from God.
23-27 A cultural, not a personal, weakness, of which God makes up the difference.
28-36 Faith, hope, and charity.
37 When weaknesses become strengths.
38-41 Moroni's testimony.

Ether 13:
1-2 Ether rejected.
3-12 New Jerusalem -- Old Jerusalem.
13-19 Ether & Coriantumr.
20-22 Ether sent to Coriantumr.
23-31 Shared and Coriantumr.

Ether 14:
1-9 Cursed property; Gilead and Coriantumr.
10-16 Lib and Coriantumr.
17-31 Shiz and Coriantumr.

Ether 15:
1-5 Coriantumr starts to repent.
6-10 Battles.
11-15 All people gathered into two groups.
16-28 The Spirit & the battles.
29-32 Shiz and Coriantumr.
33-34 Ether: epilogue.

Moroni 1:
1-4 Introductory explanation.

Moroni 2:
1-3 Christ's instructions to the Twelve.

Moroni 3:
1-4 Priesthood authority.

Moroni 4 & 5:
All verses:  the Sacrament.

Moroni 6:
1-4 Requirements for baptism; new members.
5-6 Meetings.
7-8 Church standards and consequences.
9 How to conduct meetings.

Moroni 7:
1-11 No blessings for doing the right things for the wrong reasons. Righteousness is more than outward behavior.
12-19 How to judge righteously.
20-25 God and revelation.
26-28 Faith and prayer.
29-32 From God to angels to prophets to us (the "residue").
33-38 More on faith.
39-47 Faith, hope, and charity.
48 How to get charity.

Moroni 8:
1-11 Mormon wrote about baptism and little children. The Atonement covers little children.
12 Nature of God.
13-17 Warning about those who believe in the baptism of little children.
18 Nature of God.
19-24 More on little children and baptism; warning.
25-26 Sequence of gospel ordinances; what must precede charity.
27-30 Mormon's closing words: pride.

Moroni 9:
1-21 Mormon writes about the conditions among the Nephites.
22-26 From father to son.

Moroni 10:
1-6 Records (plural) and mercy of God (singular); truth. Two exhortations.
7 Exhortation about the Holy Ghost and the power of God.
8-17 Exhortation about the gifts of the Spirit.
18 Exhortation about remembering where the gifts come from (not us).
19-23 Exhortation: God, faith, hope, & charity.
24-29 Exhortation about unbelief and sin.
30-34 Exhortation to come unto Christ and to have him transform and perfect us.