Instructions: Consider the difference in Attitude between Laman and Nephi in the Book of Mormon and then fill in the blanks below with their and yours: (the first one has been partially done for you)
Key: FAITH
Laman's Attitude: 1 Ne. 17:17,19 - they did not believe, tried to convince Nephi he could not build a ship.
Nephi's Attitude: 1 Ne. 17:50-51 - he believed in the power of God and that he could do anything the Lord commanded
My Attitude:
Key: WORK
Laman's Attitude: 1 Ne. 17:18
Nephi's Attitude: 1 Ne. 17:10-11,16
My Attitude:
Key: COURAGE
Laman's Attitude: 1 Ne. 18:13
Nephi's Attitude: 1 Ne. 17:48
My Attitude:
Key: OBEDIENCE
Laman's Attitude: 1 Ne. 2:11-12
Nephi's Attitude: 1 Ne. 17:15
My Attitude:
Key: WORK
Laman's Attitude: 1 Ne. 16:37
Nephi's Attitude: 1 Ne. 2:18
My Attitude:
I am definitely somewhere between the two. I would hope to work toward becoming more like Nephi, and I think as long as I'm headed in that direction I'm on the right path.
QUOTE |
And thus my brethren did complain against me, and were desirous that they might not labor, for they did not believe that I could build a ship; neither would they believe that I was instructed of the Lord. 1 Nephi 17:18 |