Alma 53:17 - Scripture Study Tools and Resources

Alma 53:17

17 And they entered into a covenant to fight for the liberty of the Nephites, yea, to protect the land unto the ^alaying down of their lives; yea, even they covenanted that they never would give up their ^bliberty, but they would fight in all cases to protect the Nephites and themselves from bondage.

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a TG Self-sacrifice

b Alma 56:47

47 Now they never had fought, yet they did not fear death; and they did think more upon the liberty of their ^bfathers than they did upon their lives; yea, they had been taught by their mothers, that if they did not doubt, God would deliver them.

b TG Liberty

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Richard G. Scott, GC, Oct. 2013 (Alma 53:17-22)

David A. Bednar, GC, Oct. 2013 (Alma 53:1-23)

Robert D. Hales, GC, Apr. 2013 (Alma 53:1-23)

Elaine S. Dalton, GC, Oct. 2011 (Alma 53:10-22)

Robert D. Hales, GC, Mar. 2007 (Alma 53:1-23)

Richard J. Maynes, GC, Oct. 2004 (Alma 53:16-18,20-22)

M. Russell Ballard, GC, Oct. 2002 (Alma 53:16-17)

Ezra Taft Benson, GC, Apr. 1986 (Alma 53:10-23)

Marion G. Romney, GC, Apr. 1980 (Alma 53:16-21)

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This Verse	Nearby Verses		This Chapter

covenant 4		Alma 53:15-18
entered 4		Alma 53:15-18
into 4		Alma 53:15-18
would 4		Alma 53:16-19
nephites 4		Alma 53:16-19
all 4		Alma 53:17-20
up 2		Alma 53:16-17

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