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Mack, Solomon

JS-H 1: 4 Joseph Smith’s maternal grandfather.

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Maggots

(see also Curse ; Plague )

D&C 29: 18 the Lord to send curse of maggots.

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Magic

(see also Sorceries ; Sorcerer ; Witchcraft )

Morm. 1: 19 (Morm. 2: 10 ) magics art and witchcraft in the land.

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Magistrate

(see also Government, Civil )

D&C 134: 3 must enforce laws, protect the innocent.; A of F 12 we believe in being subject to magistrates.

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Magnify

(see also Enlarge ; Exalt ; Lift ; Priesthood ; TG Priesthood, Magnifying Callings within )

2 Ne. 20: 15 (Isa. 10: 15 ) shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it.; 2 Ne. 25: 13 heart of Nephi(1) magnifies Only Begotten’s holy name.; Jacob 1: 19 (Jacob 2: 2 ) Jacob(2) magnifies his office.; D&C 24: 3 (D&C 66: 11 ) magnify thine office.; D&C 24: 9 attend to thy calling and thou shalt have wherewith to magnify thy office.; D&C 84: 33 those who magnify calling shall be sanctified.; D&C 88: 80 saints to teach each other, that they will be prepared to magnify calling.; D&C 132: 64 the Lord will magnify his name.

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Mahah

Ether 6: 14 one of four sons of Jared(2).

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Mahalaleel

Grandfather of Enoch(2)

D&C 107: 46 ordained and blessed by Adam.; D&C 107: 53 called to gathering of Adam’s posterity at Adam-ondi-Ahman.; Moses 6: 19 son of Cainan.; Moses 6: 20 father of Jared(1).

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Mahan

Moses 5: 30-31 Cain is Mahan, master of great secret.; Moses 5: 49 Lamech(1) becomes Master Mahan.

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Maher-shalal-hash-baz

Son of Isaiah(1) [c. eighth century B.C.]

2 Ne. 18: 1 (Isa. 8: 1 ) Isaiah is commanded to write concerning Maher-shalal-hash-baz.; 2 Ne. 18: 3 (Isa. 8: 3 ) prophetess bears son, called Maher-shalal-hash-baz.

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Mahijah

Man at time of Enoch(2)

Moses 6: 40 questions Enoch(2).

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Mahmackrah

(see also Gods ; Idolatry )

Abr. 1: 6, 13, 17 heathen god of Mahmackrah.

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Mahujael

Descendant of Cain

Moses 5: 43 son of Irad, father of Methusael.

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Mahujah

Moses 7: 2 Enoch(2) hears voice of heaven at Mahujah.

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Maimed

(see also Heal ; Hurt )

3 Ne. 17: 7 Christ asks that the maimed be brought to him.

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Maintain, Maintenance

(see also Defend ; Keep ; Preserve ; Provide ; Retain ; Support )

Alma 44: 5 Nephites gain power over Lamanites by the maintenance of sacred word of God.; Alma 46: 20 whosoever will maintain title of liberty should come forth.; Alma 46: 28 those desirous of maintaining liberty are gathered.; Alma 46: 35 dissenters who do not covenant to maintain free government are put to death.; Alma 48: 10 Moroni(1) prepares people to maintain cause of Christians.; Alma 50: 39 chief judge takes oath to maintain cause of God.; Alma 51: 6 freemen swear to maintain rights of religion by free government.; Alma 51: 7 king-men are obliged to maintain cause of freedom.; D&C 83: 2 women have claim on husbands for maintenance.; D&C 83: 4-5 children have claim on parents, then church, for maintenance.; D&C 98: 5 (D&C 101: 77 ) constitutional law that maintains rights and freedoms is justifiable before God.; D&C 121: 41 no power or influence can be maintained by virtue of priesthood.

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Majesty

(see also Glory )

2 Ne. 12: 10, 19, 21 (Isa. 2: 10, 19, 21 ) glory of the Lord’s majesty shall smite wicked ones.; Alma 5: 50 Son cometh in majesty.; Alma 12: 15 men must stand before God in his majesty.; D&C 20: 16 elders bear witness to words of the glorious Majesty.; D&C 88: 47 any man who has seen least of kingdoms has seen God moving in his majesty.; D&C 109: 59 gathering to roll on in majesty.; D&C 109: 77 God sits enthroned with majesty.; D&C 128: 21 voices of angels declare their majesty.

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Majority

D&C 102: 22 majority of council has power to determine decision.; D&C 107: 28 majority may form quorum.

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Make, Made

(see also Creation ; Formed [verb] ; Framed [verb] ; God - Creator ; Jesus Christ - Creator ; Straight )

2 Ne. 27: 27 (Isa. 29: 16 ) shall the work say to him who made it, he made me not.

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Maker

(see God - Creator ; Jesus Christ - Creator )

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Malachi

Jewish prophet [c. late fifth century B.C.]

(see also BD Malachi )

3 Ne. 24 compare Malachi 3 .; 3 Ne. 25 compare Malachi 4 .; D&C 110: 14 (D&C 133: 64 ; D&C 138: 46 ; Mal. 4: 5-6 ) time spoken of by Malachi has fully come.; D&C 133: 64 (Mal. 4: 1 ) Malachi prophesied of day that would burn as oven.; JS-H 1: 36-39 Moroni(2) quoted words of Malachi to Joseph Smith.

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Male

(see also Man )

1 Ne. 8: 27 spacious building filled with people, both male and female.; 2 Ne. 10: 16 he who fights against Zion, both male and female, shall perish.; 2 Ne. 26: 33 the Lord denies none who come to him, male and female.; Alma 1: 30 Nephites are liberal to all, both male and female.; Alma 11: 44 restoration shall come to all, both male and female.; Ether 1: 41 gather thy flocks, both male and female.; D&C 20: 18 God created man, male and female.; Moses 2: 27 (Moses 6: 9 ; Abr. 4: 27 ) male and female created in image of Son.

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Malice

(see also Despise ; Hate ; Injustice ; Love ; Mischief ; Mock ; Oppression ; Persecution ; Prejudice ; Revile ; Rudeness ; Scorn )

2 Ne. 26: 21 churches shall cause malice.; 2 Ne. 26: 32 the Lord has commanded that men should not have malice.; Alma 4: 9 (Hel. 13: 22 ; Morm. 8: 36 ) malice among the Nephites.; Alma 16: 18 priests preach against malice.

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Mammon

(see also Riches ; BD Mammon )

3 Ne. 13: 24 (Matt. 6: 24 ) ye cannot serve God and mammon.; D&C 82: 22 saints to make friends of mammon of unrighteousness.

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Man of Counsel

Moses 7: 35 Man of Counsel is God’s name.

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Man of Holiness

Moses 6: 57 (Moses 7: 35 ) Man of Holiness is God’s name.

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Man, Men

(see also Adam ; Agency ; Body ; Fall of Man ; Flesh ; Human ; Jesus Christ - Son of Man ; Male ; Man of Counsel ; Man of Holiness ; Mankind ; Nature, Natural ; Soul ; World ; TG Man ; TG Man, a Spirit Child of Heavenly Father ; TG Man, Antemortal Existence of ; TG Man, Natural, Not Spiritually Reborn ; TG Man, New, Spiritually Reborn ; TG Man, Physical Creation of ; TG Man, Potential to Become like Heavenly Father ; TG Man of God )

1 Ne. 8: 5 (1 Ne. 14: 19 ) Lehi(1) sees man in white robe in vision.; 1 Ne. 11: 7 (1 Ne. 12: 6 ; 3 Ne. 11: 8 ) Nephi(1) to behold man descending out of heaven.; 1 Ne. 11: 11 Nephi(1) speaks to Spirit of the Lord as a man speaks.; 1 Ne. 13: 12 Nephi(1) beholds man among Gentiles who goes forth upon waters.; 2 Ne. 1: 21 arise, my sons, and be men.; 2 Ne. 2: 25 Adam fell that men might be.; 2 Ne. 4: 17 O wretched man that I am.; 2 Ne. 4: 34 (2 Ne. 28: 31 ) cursed is he that puts trust in man.; 2 Ne. 8: 7 (Isa. 51: 7 ) fear not the reproach of men.; 2 Ne. 9: 5 Creator to become subject unto men in flesh.; 2 Ne. 14: 1 (Isa. 4: 1 ) seven women shall take hold of one man.; 2 Ne. 23: 12 (Isa. 13: 12 ) the Lord will make a man more precious than fine gold.; 2 Ne. 26: 11 Spirit of the Lord will not always strive with man.; 2 Ne. 27: 9 book to be delivered to a man who will deliver it to another.; 2 Ne. 27: 25 their fear toward God is taught by precepts of men.; 2 Ne. 28: 14 they err because they are taught by precepts of men.; 2 Ne. 28: 26, 31 wo unto him who hearkens to precepts of men.; 2 Ne. 29: 7 (Alma 1: 4 ) the Lord has created all men.; Jacob 2: 27 no man among men shall have more than one wife.; Jacob 4: 8 no man knows God’s ways, save through revelation.; Jacob 4: 9 God spoke, and man was created.; Mosiah 3: 19 natural man is enemy to God.; Mosiah 7: 27 Christ to take upon him image of man.; Mosiah 7: 27 (Alma 18: 34 ; Alma 22: 12 ; Ether 3: 15-16 ) man was created after image of God.; Mosiah 8: 16 man may have great power given him from God.; Alma 2: 30 Alma(2) a man of God.; Alma 26: 21 what natural man knows these things.; Alma 30: 11 law that all men should be on equal grounds.; Alma 32: 23 God imparts his words not only to men, but to women also.; Alma 40: 8 time is measured only unto men.; Alma 41: 11 all men in natural, carnal state, are in gall of bitterness.; Hel. 11: 8, 18 Nephi(2) is esteemed a man of God.; 3 Ne. 14: 12 (Matt. 7: 12 ) whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do to them.; 3 Ne. 27: 8 church called in name of man is church of man.; 3 Ne. 27: 27 what manner of men ought ye to be.; Morm. 9: 17 man was created of dust.; Ether 3: 15 never before has the Lord shown himself unto men.; Ether 3: 16 the Lord has created man after body of his spirit.; Ether 12: 39 Moroni(2) has talked with Jesus as man talks with another.; Moro. 8: 16 fear not what man can do.; D&C 3: 3 works of men are frustrated, not works of God.; D&C 3: 6 how oft have you gone on in persuasions of men.; D&C 3: 7 (D&C 30: 11 ; D&C 122: 9 ) should not fear men more than God.; D&C 18: 34 these words are not of men.; D&C 20: 18 God created man after his own image.; D&C 20: 32 man may fall from grace.; D&C 38: 24 every man should esteem his brother as himself.; D&C 45: 27 love of men shall wax cold.; D&C 45: 29 those sitting in darkness turn hearts from the Lord because of precepts of men.; D&C 49: 17 man created before world was.; D&C 49: 19 (D&C 89: 10 ) that which comes of earth is ordained for use of man.; D&C 49: 20 not given that one man should possess that which is above another.; D&C 50: 12 when man reasons, he is understood of man.; D&C 59: 18 all things are made for benefit and use of man.; D&C 63: 10 signs come by faith, not by will of men.; D&C 67: 11 (D&C 84: 22 ) no man has seen God except quickened by Spirit.; D&C 67: 12 natural man cannot abide presence of God.; D&C 75: 28 every man obliged to provide for own family.; D&C 76: 61 let no man glory in man.; D&C 77: 12 (D&C 93: 10 ) God formed man out of dust of earth.; D&C 84: 16 father Adam was first man.; D&C 93: 29 man was in beginning with God.; D&C 93: 33 man is spirit.; D&C 93: 35 man is tabernacle of God.; D&C 93: 38 every spirit of man was innocent in beginning.; D&C 101: 26 enmity of man and beasts to cease.; D&C 121: 35 few are chosen, because their hearts aspire to honors of men.; D&C 121: 39 nature and disposition of almost all men to exercise unrighteous dominion.; D&C 130: 1 we shall see that Savior is a man like ourselves.; Moses 1: 10 Moses sees that man is nothing.; Moses 1: 34 (Abr. 1: 3 ) the Lord calls first man Adam.; Moses 1: 39 the Lord’s work and glory is to bring to pass immortality and eternal life of man.; Moses 2: 26-27 (Moses 3: 7 ; Moses 6: 8-10 ; Abr. 4: 26-27 ; Abr. 5: 7 ) creation of man.; Moses 2: 28 man is given dominion over every living thing.; Moses 2: 28 man is told to be fruitful, replenish earth.; Moses 3: 5 (Moses 6: 51 ; Abr. 3: 23 ) God created men in heaven before placing them on earth.; Moses 3: 18 (Abr. 5: 14 ) not good for man to be alone.; Moses 3: 24 man is commanded to cleave unto wife.; Moses 6: 48 men are because Adam fell.; Moses 6: 49 men have become carnal, sensual, devilish.; Moses 6: 65 Adam is born of Spirit, quickened in the inner man.; Moses 7: 48 earth is mother of men.; JS-M 1: 30 love of men shall wax cold.; A of F 5 man must be called by prophecy.

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Manasseh

Son of Joseph(1), father of a tribe of Israel [c. 1700 B.C.]

2 Ne. 19: 21 (Isa. 9: 21 ) Manasseh and Ephraim will be against Judah.; Alma 10: 3 Lehi a descendant of Manasseh.

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Manchester, New York

D&C 2 , 19, 22-23 revelations given at.

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Manifest, Manifestation

(see also God, Manifestations of ; Jesus Christ, Appearances of ; Reveal ; Show ; Testify ; Unfold )

1 Ne. 1: 19 vision of Lehi(1) manifested coming of Messiah.; Mosiah 8: 17 (Alma 37: 21 ) secret things shall be made manifest.; Alma 5: 46 the Lord manifests these things to Alma(2) by Holy Spirit.; Alma 5: 47 spirit of prophecy is by manifestation of Spirit of God.; 3 Ne. 7: 22 those who are healed manifest that Spirit has wrought upon them.; 3 Ne. 26: 9 if they believe, greater things shall be made manifest unto them.; Ether 2: 12 Christ has been manifested by the things we have written.; Moro. 10: 4 Father will manifest truth of book by power of Holy Ghost.; Moro. 10: 8 spiritual gifts are given by manifestations of Spirit.; D&C 8: 1 scripture spoken by manifestation of Spirit.; D&C 18: 2 the Lord has manifested that the things written are true.; D&C 18: 18 Holy Ghost manifesteth all things.; D&C 21: 9 Comforter manifesteth that Jesus was crucified.; D&C 70: 13 abundance is multiplied through the manifestations of Spirit.; D&C 84: 20 in ordinances of Melchizedek Priesthood power of godliness is manifest.; D&C 90: 14 revelations to be manifested by Comforter.; D&C 91: 4 Spirit manifesteth truth.; D&C 105: 36 those who are chosen shall be manifest by voice of Spirit.; D&C 130: 7 all things for angels’ glory are manifest, past, present, and future.

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Manifesto

(see also Marriage )

OD 1 official declaration on practice of plural marriage.

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Mankind

(see also Flesh ; Human ; Man )

1 Ne. 10: 6 (Alma 12: 22 ; Alma 42: 14 ) all mankind were in lost and fallen state.; 2 Ne. 2: 18 devil sought misery of all mankind.; Mosiah 16: 3 fall was cause of mankind becoming carnal.; Alma 19: 13 Redeemer shall redeem all mankind who believe on his name.; Alma 34: 9 except for atonement, all mankind must unavoidably perish.; Hel. 14: 16 all mankind redeemed from first death.; Hel. 14: 17 Christ’s resurrection redeems all mankind.; Ether 3: 14 in Christ shall all mankind have light eternally.; D&C 98: 5 law supporting freedom belongs to all mankind.; Moses 4: 1 Satan promised to redeem all mankind.; Moses 5: 9 all mankind may be redeemed, as many as will.; A of F 3 through Atonement all mankind may be saved.

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Manna

(see also BD Manna )

1 Ne. 17: 28 (Mosiah 7: 19 ) children of Israel were fed with manna in wilderness.

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Manner

2 Ne. 25: 2 Nephi(1) has not taught his people much concerning manner of Jews.; Alma 11: 4 Nephites do not reckon after manner of Jews.; 3 Ne. 13: 9 (Matt. 6: 9 ) after this manner pray ye.; 3 Ne. 27: 27 what manner of men ought ye to be.; D&C 20: 37 manner of baptism.; D&C 95: 13 saints not to live after manner of world.

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Mansion

(see also Celestial Glory ; House )

Enos 1: 27 place is prepared for you in mansions of Father.; Ether 12: 32, 34, 37 the Lord has prepared house for man among Father’s mansions.; D&C 59: 2 (D&C 106: 8 ) faithful shall receive crown in mansions of Father.; D&C 72: 4 (D&C 81: 6 ) he who is faithful in time is worthy to inherit eternal life in mansions of Father.; D&C 76: 111 every man will receive his own mansion according to his works.; D&C 98: 18 (John 14: 2 ) in my Father’s house are many mansions.; D&C 135: 5 (Ether 12: 37 ) he who sees his weakness will be made strong to sit in place prepared in mansions of Father.

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Manti

Nephite soldier [c. 87 B.C.]

Alma 2: 22 sent out to watch Amlicites.

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Manti, City of

Chief city in land of Manti

(see also Manti, Land of )

Alma 56: 13-14 possessed by Lamanites.; Alma 57: 22 Lamanites driven back to Manti.; Alma 58: 1 Helaman(2) desires to take Manti.; Alma 58: 13 Nephites go forth against Lamanites in Manti.; Alma 58: 39 Ammonite youth are with Helaman(2) in Manti.

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Manti, Hill of

Near city of Zarahemla

Alma 1: 15 Nehor put to death on Manti.

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Manti, Land of

Most southerly land of Nephites

(see also Manti, City of )

Alma 16: 6-7 Zoram(2) and sons March beyond borders of Manti.; Alma 17: 1 Alma(2) meets sons of Mosiah(2) while on way to Manti.; Alma 22: 27 proclamation sent to people of Manti.; Alma 43: 22 head of river Sidon near Manti.; Alma 43: 24-25 Nephite and Lamanite armies converge on Manti.; Alma 43: 26 Moroni(1) gathers people in land to battle Lamanites.; Alma 43: 27-54 Nephites defeat Lamanites near borders of Manti.; Alma 56: 13-14 Lamanites possess Manti.; Alma 58: 26-30 (Alma 59: 6 ) Nephites march toward Manti by night.

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Mantle

(see Charity )

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Manuscript, Lost

(see also Book of Mormon ; Harris, Martin ; Lehi, Book of )

D&C 3 the Lord chastises Joseph Smith for loss of translation.; D&C 10: 1-21 wicked men have altered words.; D&C 10: 12-15, 20, 22-27, 29, 32-33 devil seeks to destroy work.; D&C 10: 30 do not translate again.; D&C 10: 38-42 account of lost pages is engraved upon other plates.

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Mark

(see also Curse ; Skin )

Jacob 4: 14 Jews’ blindness came by looking beyond the mark.; Alma 3: 4, 13, 18 Amlicites marked themselves with red in forehead.; Alma 3: 6 Lamanites’ skins were dark, according to mark set upon fathers.; Alma 3: 7, 14 the Lord set mark upon Laman(1), Lemuel, sons of Ishmael1.; Alma 3: 10, 15-16, 18 those who are led away by Lamanites receive mark.; Moses 5: 40 the Lord sets mark upon Cain.

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Marks, William

D&C 117 revelation concerning duties of.; D&C 117: 1 is called to settle business and journey from Kirtland.; D&C 117: 4 is called to repent of covetous desires.; D&C 117: 10 to preside in Far West.; D&C 124: 79 to ordain Isaac Galland.

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Marriage, Marry

(see also Covenant ; Divorce ; Father ; Husband ; Manifesto ; Mother ; Wife ; TG Marriage ; TG Marriage, Celestial ; TG Marriage, Continuing Courtship in ; TG Marriage, Fatherhood ; TG Marriage, Husbands ; TG Marriage, Interfaith ; TG Marriage, Motherhood ; TG Marriage, Plural ; TG Marriage, Temporal ; TG Marriage, Wives ; BD Marriage )

1 Ne. 16: 7 Zoram(1) and sons of Lehi take daughters of Ishmael1 to wife.; Jacob 2 Jacob(2) denounces plurality of wives and concubines among Nephites.; 3 Ne. 12: 32 (Matt. 5: 32 ) whoso marry her who is divorced committeth adultery.; 3 Ne. 22: 1 (Isa. 54: 1 ) more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife.; 4 Ne. 1: 11 Nephites are married and given in marriage.; D&C 25: 9 husband to support wife in church.; D&C 25: 14 wife’s soul to delight in husband.; D&C 42: 22 thou shalt love thy wife with all thy heart.; D&C 42: 74 those who put away companions because of fornication should not be cast out.; D&C 42: 75 those who leave companions to commit adultery should be cast out.; D&C 49: 15 whoso forbids to marry is not ordained of God.; D&C 49: 15 marriage is ordained of God.; D&C 49: 16 man to have one wife.; D&C 49: 16 twain shall be one flesh.; D&C 58: 11 the poor, the lame, the blind, and the deaf shall come into marriage of Lamb.; D&C 74: 1 unbelieving husband is sanctified by wife.; D&C 75: 28 every man to provide for own family.; D&C 83: 2 women have claim on husbands for maintenance.; D&C 90: 18 (D&C 93: 43 ) set house in order.; D&C 131: 2-4 new and everlasting covenant of marriage required for highest degree of celestial kingdom.; D&C 132 revelation concerning covenant of marriage.; D&C 132: 15 if man and woman marry in world, it is of no force when they are out of world.; D&C 132: 16 those out of world neither marry nor are given in marriage.; D&C 132: 19-20 marriage by new and everlasting covenant leads to exaltation.; D&C 132: 61-62 order of plural marriage not adultery.; OD 1 announcement that plural marriage has been discontinued.; OD 1 saints to refrain from entering marriage forbidden by law of land.; Moses 3: 18 (Abr. 5: 14 ) not good for man to be alone, God to make help meet for him.; Moses 3: 21-25 (Abr. 5: 15-19 ) God makes woman to be Adam’s wife.; Moses 3: 24 (Abr. 5: 18 ) man shall cleave unto wife, and they shall be one flesh.; Moses 4: 22 woman’s desires shall be to her husband, and he shall rule over her.; Moses 8: 21 men take daughters of men in marriage.; JS-M 1: 42 (Matt. 24: 38 ) men were marrying and giving in marriage until day Noah(1) entered ark.

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Marrow

(see also Bone )

D&C 6: 2 (D&C 11: 2 ; D&C 12: 2 ; D&C 14: 2 ; D&C 33: 1 ) the Lord’s word is sharper than sword, to dividing of joints and marrow.; D&C 89: 18 those who keep Word of Wisdom receive marrow to bones.

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Marsh, Thomas B.

D&C 31 , D&C 112 revelations to.; D&C 31: 2 has many afflictions because of family.; D&C 31: 3-5 is called on mission.; D&C 31: 5-8, 11 promises to.; D&C 31: 9, 12 advice to.; D&C 31: 10 a physician to church.; D&C 52: 22 to journey to Missouri.; D&C 56: 5 to travel.; D&C 75: 31 to preach with Ezra Thayre.; D&C 112: 16 holds keys pertaining to the Twelve.; D&C 118: 2 to remain in Zion to publish the Lord’s word.

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Martyrdom, Martyr

(see also Blood, Shedding of ; Death, Physical ; Kill ; Murder ; Persecution ; TG Martyrdom ; TG Prophets, Rejection of ; BD Martyr )

Mosiah 7: 26 people of Limhi have slain a prophet.; Mosiah 17: 13-20 Abinadi is put to death by fire.; Alma 14: 8-11 converted Ammonihahites are cast into fire.; Alma 24: 12-26 converted Lamanites refuse to fight, are killed, more converted.; Alma 25: 5-7 converted Lamanites put to death by children of Amulon.; Alma 25: 8 martyrdom stirs up other Lamanites to hunt seed of Amulon.; 3 Ne. 6: 25 judges condemn prophets to death, not according to law.; Ether 8: 25 devil has caused men to murder prophets.; D&C 93: 13 whoso lays down life in the Lord’s cause shall find it again.; D&C 101: 15 they who give their lives for the Lord’s name shall be crowned.; D&C 103: 27-28 let no man be afraid to lay down life for the Lord’s sake.; D&C 109: 49 blood of saints to come up in testimony.; D&C 135 announcement of martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith.; D&C 136: 39 Joseph Smith sealed his testimony with his blood.; D&C 138: 40 Abel, the first martyr.

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Marvel

(see also Marvelous ; Wonder )

Alma 22: 23 queen and others marveled that Aaron(2) raises Lamanite king.; Hel. 5: 49 converted Lamanites bidden not to marvel at manifestation of Spirit.; 3 Ne. 15: 2 some marveled at Jesus’ words.; 3 Ne. 15: 3 marvel not that I said old things have passed away.; D&C 10: 35 (D&C 18: 8 ; D&C 27: 5 ; D&C 136: 37 ) marvel not.; D&C 76: 18 vision causes Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon to marvel.

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Marvelous

(see also Marvel ; Wonderful )

1 Ne. 14: 7 (1 Ne. 22: 8 ; 2 Ne. 25: 17 ; 2 Ne. 27: 26 ; 2 Ne. 29: 1 ; 3 Ne. 21: 9 ; 3 Ne. 28: 31-32 ; Isa. 29: 14 ) the Lord to bring forth great and marvelous work among men.; Alma 19: 6 light of God’s glory, which is marvelous light of his goodness, enlightens Lamoni’s mind.; 4 Ne. 1: 5 Jesus’ disciples do great and marvelous works.; Ether 4: 15 when Israel rends veil of unbelief, great and marvelous things shall come forth.; Ether 12: 5 (Ether 13: 13 ) Ether prophesies great and marvelous things.; D&C 4: 1 (D&C 6: 1 ; D&C 11: 1 ; D&C 12: 1 ; D&C 14: 1 ) marvelous work is about to come forth.; D&C 6: 11 he who inquires shall know great and marvelous mysteries.; D&C 10: 60-61 the Lord will bring to light marvelous works of other sheep.; D&C 18: 44 by servant’s hands the Lord will work a marvelous work.; D&C 76: 2, 114 (D&C 121: 12 ) great and marvelous are works of the Lord.

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Mary

Mother of Jesus

(see also Virgin ; BD Mary )

Mosiah 3: 8 Christ’s mother shall be called Mary.; Alma 7: 10 Son of God shall be born of Mary.

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Master

(see also Lord ; Mahan )

1 Ne. 4: 21 Zoram(1) supposes Nephi(1) to be his master.; Jacob 5: 4 master of vineyard goes forth.; Mosiah 4: 14 devil is the master of sin.; Mosiah 5: 13 how knoweth a man the master he has not served.; Mosiah 24: 9 Amulon puts task-masters over people of Alma(1).; 3 Ne. 13: 24 (Matt. 6: 24 ) no man can serve two masters.; D&C 87: 4 slaves shall rise up against masters.; D&C 104: 86 master will not suffer his house to be broken up.; D&C 134: 12 elders should not preach to bondservants against will of their masters.

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Materials

(see also Element ; Matter )

Abr. 3: 24 we will take of these materials and make an earth.

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Mathoni

One of twelve Nephite disciples [c. A.D. 34]

3 Ne. 19: 4 called by Jesus to minister to Nephites.

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Mathonihah

One of twelve Nephite disciples [c. A.D. 34]

3 Ne. 19: 4 called by Jesus to minister to Nephites.

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Matter

(see also Element ; Materials )

D&C 131: 7 no such thing as immaterial matter, all spirit is matter.; D&C 131: 8 when bodies are purified, it is all matter.

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Mcillwaine’s Bend, Missouri

D&C 61 revelation given at.

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Mclellin, William E.

D&C 66 , 68 revelations received at request of.; D&C 66: 1 has received truth.; D&C 66: 2 has received everlasting covenant.; D&C 66: 3 needs to repent.; D&C 66: 5 (D&C 68: 7-8 ) is called to proclaim gospel.; D&C 66: 8 to accompany Samuel Smith.; D&C 66: 9 to administer to and heal sick.; D&C 66: 10 is warned against adultery.; D&C 75: 6-8 to travel south instead of east.; D&C 90: 35 the Lord is not well pleased with.

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Meaning, Mean, Meant

(see also Interpret ; Knowledge ; Means )

1 Ne. 11: 17 Nephi(1) does not know meaning of all things.; 1 Ne. 11: 21 (1 Ne. 15: 21 ) knowest thou meaning of tree.; 1 Ne. 13: 21 knowest thou meaning of book.; 1 Ne. 15: 23 what meaneth rod of iron.; 1 Ne. 15: 26 what meaneth river of water.; 1 Ne. 22: 1 what meaneth these things ye have read.; Mosiah 12: 20 what meaneth words which are written.; Alma 12: 11 this is what is meant by chains of hell.; Alma 34: 14 whole meaning of law is to point toward Christ.; Alma 40: 18 first resurrection meaneth reuniting of soul with body of those from Adam to Christ.; Alma 41: 12-13 meaning of word restoration is to bring back evil for evil, good for good.; JS-H 1: 74 true meaning of mysterious passages of scriptures is revealed.

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Means

(see also Meaning )

1 Ne. 16: 29 (Alma 37: 6-7 ) by small means the Lord can bring about great things.; Mosiah 28: 13 Mosiah(2) translates records by means of two stones.; Alma 30: 47 better that thy soul be lost than that thou shouldst be means of bringing others to destruction.; Alma 38: 9 (Hel. 5: 9 ) no other means whereby man can be saved, only in and through Christ.; 3 Ne. 18: 32 ye shall be means of bringing salvation unto the unworthy.; Morm. 9: 34 the Lord has prepared means for interpretation of writings.; D&C 5: 34 the Lord will provide means to accomplish what he commands.; D&C 10: 4 do not labor more than you have means.; D&C 121: 46 dominion shall flow unto thee forever without compulsory means.

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Measure

(see also Mete )

Alma 11: 4 Nephites do not measure after manner of Jews.; Alma 40: 8 time is measured only unto men.; 3 Ne. 14: 2 (Matt. 7: 2 ) with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured unto you.; D&C 1: 9 (D&C 101: 11 ; D&C 103: 2 ) wrath poured out without measure.; D&C 1: 10 the Lord shall measure every man according to the measure which he has measured.; D&C 49: 17 earth to be filled with measure of man.; D&C 88: 19, 25 earth fills measure of its creation.; D&C 98: 24 persecution as a just measure to those who bear it not patiently.; Abr. 2: 9 Jehovah to bless Abraham without measure.

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Meat

(see also Flesh ; Food )

1 Ne. 17: 2 Lehites live on raw meat in wilderness.; 1 Ne. 18: 6 Lehites prepare meat for voyage.; Enos 1: 20 many Lamanites eat nothing but raw meat.; Alma 8: 21 Amulek sets bread and meat before Alma(2).; 3 Ne. 4: 19 robbers have nothing save meat for their subsistence.; 3 Ne. 13: 25 (Matt. 6: 25 ) is not life more than meat.; 3 Ne. 24: 10 (Mal. 3: 10 ) bring tithes into storehouse, that there may be meat in the Lord’s house.; D&C 19: 22 world cannot bear meat now, but must receive milk.; D&C 49: 18-19 he who forbids to abstain from meats is not of God.; D&C 51: 13 all things that are more than needful, both in money and meat, should be kept in storehouse.; Moses 2: 29-30 (Abr. 4: 29-30 ) to man and beasts are given herbs and fruit for meat.

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Mediation, Mediator

(see Jesus Christ - Mediator )

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Meditate

(see also Ponder ; Think )

D&C 76: 19 while Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon meditated, the Lord touches eyes of understanding.

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Meek, Meekness

(see also Contrite ; Gentle ; Humble ; Lowliness ; Poor )

2 Ne. 9: 30 (2 Ne. 28: 13 ) wo unto the rich, for they persecute the meek.; 2 Ne. 21: 4 (2 Ne. 30: 9 ; Isa. 11: 4 ) the Lord will reprove with equity for the meek.; 2 Ne. 27: 30 the meek also shall increase.; Mosiah 3: 19 natural man is enemy to God, unless he becomes meek.; Alma 13: 28 be led by Holy Spirit, becoming meek.; Hel. 6: 39 Nephites turn backs upon the poor and meek.; 3 Ne. 12: 5 (Matt. 5: 5 ; Ps. 37: 11 ) blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit earth.; Ether 12: 26 my grace is sufficient for the meek.; Moro. 7: 39 ye have faith in Christ because of your meekness.; Moro. 7: 44 none is acceptable before God, save the meek.; Moro. 8: 26 remission of sins brings meekness.; D&C 19: 23 walk in meekness of the Lord’s Spirit.; D&C 25: 14 continue in spirit of meekness.; D&C 31: 9 govern your house in meekness.; D&C 35: 15 poor and the meek shall have gospel.; D&C 58: 41 William W. Phelps is not sufficiently meek before the Lord.; D&C 84: 106 the strong should edify the weak in all meekness.; D&C 88: 17 the meek shall inherit the earth.; D&C 97: 2 the Lord shows mercy unto all the meek.; D&C 100: 7 declarations in name of the Lord to be made in spirit of meekness.; D&C 121: 41 power and influence to be maintained by gentleness and meekness.; D&C 124: 4 proclamation to be written in spirit of meekness.

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Meet [adj.]

(see also Expedient ; Meet, Met, Meeting ; Mete ; BD Meet )

D&C 58: 26 not meet that the Lord should command in all things.; D&C 84: 58 (D&C 101: 100 ) bring forth fruit meet for Father’s kingdom.; Moses 3: 18 (Abr. 5: 14 ) God will make an help meet for man.

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Meet, Met, Meeting

(see also Assemble ; Church ; Conference ; Congregation ; Meet [adj.] ; Mete ; Worship )

2 Ne. 33: 7 Nephi(1) has great faith in Christ that he will meet many souls spotless at judgment.; Alma 5: 28 if ye are not stripped of pride, ye are not prepared to meet God.; Alma 12: 24 (Alma 34: 32 ) this life a time to prepare to meet God.; Alma 48: 23 Nephites sorry to send Lamanites into eternal world unprepared to meet God.; 4 Ne. 1: 12 Nephites meet together oft to pray and hear word of God.; Ether 12: 38 (Moro. 10: 34 ) I bid farewell until we meet before judgmentseat.; Moro. 6: 5-6 church met together oft to fast, pray, discuss, partake of sacrament.; Moro. 6: 9 meetings are conducted after workings of Spirit.; D&C 6: 32 the Lord will be where two or three are gathered in his name.; D&C 20: 44-56 instructions for conducting meetings.; D&C 20: 45 (D&C 46: 2 ) elders to conduct meetings as led by Holy Ghost.; D&C 20: 55, 61, 75 church to meet together often.; D&C 42: 89 church courts to be held in private, not before world.; D&C 43: 8 when the saints assemble, they should instruct and edify each other.; D&C 45: 45 (D&C 88: 92, 96-98 ; D&C 133: 10, 19 ) saints to be caught up to meet the Lord when he comes.; D&C 46: 3 no one to be cast out from public meetings of church.; D&C 65: 5 Son to come down to meet kingdom of God on earth.

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Melchizedek

King of Salem

(see also Priesthood, Melchizedek ; BD Melchizedek )

Alma 13: 14 a priest after order of Son of God.; Alma 13: 15 received Abraham’s tithes.; Alma 13: 17-18 persuaded his people to repent.; D&C 84: 14 gave priesthood to Abraham.; D&C 84: 14-15 received priesthood through lineage of fathers.; D&C 107: 2 priesthood so called because Melchizedek was great high priest.

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Melchizedek Priesthood

(see Priesthood, Melchizedek )

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Melek

Nephite land west of Sidon

Alma 8: 3-4 Alma(2) journeys into Melek to teach.; Alma 35: 13 Ammonites come to Melek.; Alma 45: 18 Alma(2) leaves Zarahemla as if to go to Melek.

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Melt

(see also Molten )

2 Ne. 23: 7 (Isa. 13: 7 ) every man’s heart shall melt.; 3 Ne. 26: 3 (Morm. 9: 2 ; 2 Pet. 3: 10 ) elements to melt with fervent heat.; D&C 101: 25 elements to melt with fervent heat.; D&C 121: 11 prospects of the Lord’s enemies shall melt away.; D&C 133: 41 presence of the Lord shall be as melting fire.

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Member

(see also Believer ; Christian ; Church of God ; Disciple ; Saint ; Sheep ; TG Member )

D&C 20: 47, 51 priests to visit house of each member.; D&C 20: 68 duty of members after baptism.; D&C 20: 70 every member of church should bring children to elders for blessing.; D&C 42: 78 members to keep the commandments.; D&C 46: 4 members not to be cast out of sacrament meetings.; D&C 46: 29 head is necessary so that every member may be profited by spiritual gifts.; D&C 72: 24 members appointed to go up unto Zion.; D&C 84: 110 body has need of every member.; D&C 92: 2 Frederick G. Williams to be lively member of united order.; D&C 107: 27 every member in each quorum must be agreed to its decisions.; D&C 134: 9-10 religious societies may deal with members for fellowship, not right of life or property.

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Memorial

(see also Remembrance )

D&C 112: 1 alms come up as memorial before the Lord.; D&C 124: 39 memorials for sacrifices by sons of Levi.

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Memory

(see also Remember ; Remembrance )

Alma 36: 17, 19 Alma(2) is harrowed by memory of many sins.; Alma 46: 12 Moroni(1) writes on coat, In memory of our God.

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Men

(see Man )

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Mend

(see also Change ; Repair ; Repent )

Hel. 11: 36 Nephites do not mend their ways.; D&C 75: 29 idler shall not have place in the church unless he mends his ways.

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Mention

1 Ne. 20: 1 (Isa. 48: 1 ) Israel makes mention of God, yet they swear not in truth.; 1 Ne. 21: 1 (Isa. 49: 1 ) from bowels of my mother hath the Lord made mention of my name.; 2 Ne. 22: 4 (Isa. 12: 4 ) make mention that the Lord’s name is exalted.; Alma 13: 19 of Melchizedek they have more particularly made mention.

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Merchants

(see also Business ; Trade ; traffic )

3 Ne. 6: 11 many merchants in the land.

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Mercy, Merciful

(see also Compassion ; God, Love of ; Grace ; Jesus Christ, Atonement through ; Justice ; Love ; Merit ; Pity ; Repent ; TG Mercy, Merciful )

1 Ne. 1: 20 tender mercies of the Lord are over all whom he has chosen.; 1 Ne. 8: 8 Lehi(1) prays the Lord will have mercy on him.; 1 Ne. 13: 33 the Lord will be merciful unto Gentiles.; 2 Ne. 1: 3 how merciful the Lord was in warning Lehites to flee Jerusalem.; 2 Ne. 4: 26 the Lord has visited men in so much mercy.; 2 Ne. 9: 25 where there is no condemnation, mercies of Holy One have claim.; 2 Ne. 9: 53 because of his mercy, the Lord has promised Nephites’ seed will not be utterly destroyed.; 2 Ne. 19: 17 (Isa. 9: 17 ) the Lord shall have no mercy on Israel’s fatherless and widows.; Jacob 6: 5 while the Lord’s arm of mercy is extended, harden not your hearts.; Mosiah 2: 38-39 mercy hath no claim on the unrepentant.; Mosiah 15: 8-9 God breaks bands of death having bowels of mercy.; Alma 2: 30 Lord have mercy and spare my life.; Alma 5: 33 the Lord’s arms of mercy are extended to all men.; Alma 7: 12 the Lord will take upon him their infirmities, that his bowels may be filled with mercy.; Alma 9: 11 if it had not been for the Lord’s mercy we should unavoidably have been cut off.; Alma 12: 33-34 whoso repents and hardens not his heart has claim on mercy through Son.; Alma 15: 10 Lord, have mercy on this man.; Alma 26: 37 the Lord’s bowels of mercy are over all the earth.; Alma 29: 10 then do I remember his merciful arm.; Alma 32: 13 (Ether 11: 8 ) whoso repents shall find mercy.; Alma 32: 22 God is merciful unto all who believe.; Alma 34: 15 intent of last sacrifice is to bring about the bowels of mercy, which overpowers justice.; Alma 34: 16 (Alma 42: 15 ) mercy can satisfy demands of justice.; Alma 41: 14 if ye do all these things, ye shall have mercy restored to you.; Alma 42: 15 plan of mercy could not be brought about except an atonement be made.; Alma 42: 22 which repentance mercy claimeth.; Alma 42: 25 do ye suppose that mercy can rob justice.; 3 Ne. 12: 7 (Matt. 5: 7 ) blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.; 3 Ne. 17: 7 Christ’s bowels are filled with mercy.; 3 Ne. 29: 7 no mercy for son of perdition.; Moro. 8: 19 awful wickedness to deny pure mercies of God unto little children, for they are alive in him because of mercy.; Moro. 8: 20 he that saith little children need baptism denieth mercies of Christ.; D&C 1: 29 Joseph Smith given power to translate through mercy of God.; D&C 29: 1 the Lord’s arm of mercy hath atoned for sins.; D&C 38: 14 (D&C 50: 16 ; D&C 64: 4 ) I will be merciful unto your weakness.; D&C 43: 25 how oft has the Lord called upon men by voice of mercy.; D&C 46: 15 the Lord suits his mercies to conditions of men.; D&C 54: 6 he who keeps covenant shall obtain mercy.; D&C 61: 2 the Lord is merciful unto those who confess their sins.; D&C 76: 5 the Lord is merciful unto those who fear him.; D&C 88: 40 mercy hath compassion on mercy.; D&C 97: 2 the Lord shows mercy unto all the meek.; D&C 99: 3 those who receive the Lord’s servants shall obtain mercy.; D&C 101: 9 in day of wrath the Lord will remember mercy.; D&C 110: 7 the Lord will manifest himself to his people in mercy in this house.; D&C 128: 19 gospel is voice of mercy from heaven.; Moses 7: 31 mercy shall go before thy face.

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Meridian of Time

(see also Jesus Christ, First Coming of ; Time )

D&C 20: 26 (D&C 39: 3 ) the Lord came in meridian of time in flesh.; Moses 5: 57 (Moses 6: 57, 62 ; Moses 7: 46 ) Christ to come in meridian of time.

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Merit

(see also Grace ; Jesus Christ, Atonement through ; Mercy ; Virtue ; Worth )

2 Ne. 2: 8 no flesh can dwell in God’s presence, save through merits of Messiah.; 2 Ne. 31: 19 rely wholly upon merits of him who is mighty to save.; Alma 22: 14 since man had fallen, he could not merit anything of himself.; Alma 24: 10 God has taken away guilt from hearts through merits of his Son.; Hel. 14: 13 have remission of sins through Christ’s merits.; Moro. 6: 4 rely alone upon merits of Christ.; D&C 3: 20 rely upon merits of Christ.

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Merry

(see also Glad ; Happiness ; Light-mindedness )

1 Ne. 18: 9 wives begin to make themselves merry.; 2 Ne. 28: 7-8 many shall say, Eat, drink, and be merry.; Mosiah 20: 1 Lamanite daughters gather to make themselves merry.; Alma 55: 14 Lamanite soldiers drink and are merry.; D&C 136: 28 if thou art merry, praise the Lord with singing.

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Message

(see also Gospel ; Messenger ; Tidings )

D&C 129: 4, 7 when messenger says he has message from God, offer him your hand as test.; D&C 138: 37 the dead hear message of redemption.

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Messenger

(see also Angel ; Jesus Christ ; Message ; Servant ; TG Jesus Christ, Messenger of the Covenant )

3 Ne. 24: 1 (Mal. 3: 1 ) behold, I will send my messenger.; D&C 45: 9 everlasting gospel sent to be messenger to prepare the way.; D&C 93: 8 in beginning was the Word, the messenger of salvation.; D&C 124: 25-26 send swift messengers, chosen messengers, to call saints from afar.; D&C 129: 4-8 test to determine whether messenger comes from God.; D&C 138: 30-31 the Lord appoints messengers from among righteous spirits.; JS-H 1: 53-54 heavenly messenger gives instructions to Joseph Smith.; JS-H 1: 69 heavenly messenger confers priesthood upon Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery.

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Messiah

(see Jesus Christ - Messiah )

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Metal

(see also Gold ; Iron ; Ore ; Silver ; Steel )

Hel. 6: 9 Nephites and Lamanites have all manner of precious metals.; Ether 10: 23 Jaredites make all manner of metals.

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Mete

(see also Give ; Measure )

3 Ne. 14: 2 (Matt. 7: 2 ) with what measure ye mete it shall be measured to you.; D&C 84: 85 it shall be given that portion that shall be meted to every man.; D&C 98: 24 persecution meted out as a just measure to those who bear it not patiently.; D&C 127: 3 God will mete out just recompense.

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Methodist

JS-H 1: 5 religious excitement begins with Methodists.; JS-H 1: 8 Joseph Smith somewhat partial to Methodists.; JS-H 1: 21 Methodist preacher condemns Joseph Smith’s vision.

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Methusael

Descendant of Cain

Moses 5: 43 son of Mahujael, father of Lamech(1).

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Methuselah

Son of Enoch(2)

(see also BD Methuselah )

D&C 107: 50 ordained by Adam.; D&C 107: 52 ordained Noah(1).; D&C 107: 53 called to gathering of Adam’s posterity at Adam-ondi-Ahman.; Moses 6: 25 (Moses 8: 2 ) son of Enoch(2).; Moses 8: 2 not taken up with Enoch(2).; Moses 8: 3 prophesies ail kingdoms to spring from him.; Moses 8: 5 father of Lamech(2).; Moses 8: 7 lived 969 years.

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Michael

(see also Adam ; BD Michael )

D&C 27: 11 (D&C 107: 54 ; D&C 128: 21 ) is Adam.; D&C 29: 26 Michael, the Lord’s archangel, shall sound trump.; D&C 78: 16 has been appointed prince.; D&C 88: 112-113, 115 will gather armies and fight Satan.; D&C 128: 20 voice of Michael heard.

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Middoni

Lamanite land

Alma 20: 2-3 the Lord tells Ammon(2) to go to Middoni, where brethren are in prison.; Alma 20: 4-7 Lamoni offers to go with Ammon(2) to Middoni to release brethren.; Alma 20: 14-15 Lamoni refuses his father’s order not to go to Middoni.; Alma 20: 28-30 (Alma 21: 12-13 ) brethren of Ammon(2) had been cast into prison in Middoni, released by Ammon(2) and Lamoni.; Alma 21: 18 Ammon(2) and Lamoni return from Middoni.; Alma 23: 8-10 Lamanites in Middoni are converted unto the Lord.

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Midian, Land of

Lamanite land east of Lehi-Nephi

Alma 24: 5 Ammon(2) meets his brethren in Midian.

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Midst

3 Ne. 11: 8 (3 Ne. 17: 12-13 ; 3 Ne. 27: 2 ) Christ stands in midst of Nephites.; D&C 1: 36 (D&C 45: 59 ; D&C 49: 27 ) the Lord to reign in saints’ midst.; D&C 6: 32 (D&C 29: 5 ; D&C 32: 3 ; D&C 50: 44 ) where two or three are gathered in the Lord’s name, he will be in their midst.; D&C 38: 7 the Lord is in saints’ midst, but unseen.; D&C 84: 25 the Lord took Moses out of midst of Israel.; D&C 88: 13 God is in midst of all things.; Abr. 3: 21, 23 God stands in midst of spirits.

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Might

(see also Arm ; God, Power of ; Mighty, Mightier ; Power ; Strength )

2 Ne. 25: 29 worship Christ with all your might.; Jacob 1: 19 by laboring with their might, the Lord’s servants would not have people’s blood on their garments.; Jacob 5: 61, 71 call servants, that we may labor diligently with our might in vineyard.; Jacob 7: 25 Nephites fortify against Lamanites with all their might, trusting in God.; Mosiah 2: 11 Benjamin has served his people with all might.; Alma 5: 50 Son comes in his might.; 3 Ne. 3: 16 Nephites exert themselves in their might to do according to words of Lachoneus.; Moro. 10: 32 love God with all might, mind, and strength.; D&C 4: 2 (D&C 59: 5 ) love the Lord thy God with all thy might.; D&C 4: 4 (D&C 6: 3 ; D&C 11: 3 ; D&C 12: 3 ; D&C 14: 3 ) he who thrusts in sickle with his might brings salvation to soul.; D&C 20: 31 sanctification to those who love and serve God with all their mights.; D&C 45: 75 all nations will be afraid because of power of the Lord’s might.; D&C 75: 3 (D&C 124: 44 ) neither be idle but labor with your might.; D&C 76: 95 God makes those who dwell in his presence equal in might.; D&C 76: 114 mysteries of God’s kingdom surpass understanding in might.; D&C 109: 77 God sits enthroned with might.

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Mighty, Mightier

(see also God, Power of ; Strong )

1 Ne. 17: 32 the Lord makes Israelites mighty unto driving out children of land.; 1 Ne. 22: 7 God will raise up a mighty nation among Gentiles.; 2 Ne. 3: 24 one mighty shall rise up to do much good in restoring Israel.; 2 Ne. 6: 17 (Isa. 49: 25 ) captives of the mighty shall be taken away.; 2 Ne. 15: 15 (Isa. 5: 15 ) the mighty shall be humbled.; 2 Ne. 31: 19 rely wholly upon merits of him who is mighty to save.; Mosiah 5: 2 the Lord has wrought mighty change in Benjamin’s people.; Alma 5: 14 have ye experienced this mighty change.; Alma 34: 18 cry unto God for mercy, for he is mighty to save.; Hel. 10: 5 the Lord will make Nephi(2) mighty in word and deed.; Morm. 9: 18 Christ and apostles did many mighty miracles.; Ether 2: 1 valley of Nimrod named after mighty hunter.; D&C 1: 19 the mighty to be broken by the weak.; D&C 3: 4 man may have power to do mighty works, and yet fail.; D&C 85: 7 the Lord will send one mighty and strong.; D&C 100: 10 the Lord will give power to be mighty in testimony.; D&C 100: 11 the Lord will give power to be mighty in expounding scriptures.; D&C 133: 47 the Lord is mighty to save.; Moses 8: 21 our wives bear children who are mighty men, like men of old.

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Milcah

Abraham’s sister-in-law

Abr. 2: 2 Nehor, Abraham’s brother, takes Milcah to wife.

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Mild, Mildness

Hel. 5: 29-33 still voice of perfect mildness calls Lamanites to repent.; D&C 38: 41 preaching should be warning voice in mildness.; D&C 42: 43 those without faith should be nourished with herbs and mild food.; D&C 89: 17 barley for mild drinks.

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Mile

3 Ne. 12: 41 (Matt. 5: 41 ) whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.

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Miles, Daniel

D&C 124: 138 one of seven presidents of seventies quorum.

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Milk

2 Ne. 9: 50 (2 Ne. 26: 25 ) come buy wine and milk without money.; D&C 19: 22 world must receive milk because they cannot bear meat.; D&C 38: 18 the Lord will give a land flowing with milk and honey.

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Mill

(see also Millstone )

JS-M 1: 45 (Matt. 24: 41 ) two grinding at mill, one shall he taken.

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Millennium

(see also Day of the Lord ; Jesus Christ, Second Coming of ; Kingdom of God: Zion ; TG Millennium ; TG Millennium, Preparing a People for )

1 Ne. 22: 26 (2 Ne. 30: 18 ) because of people’s righteousness, Satan bound, cannot be loosed for many years.; D&C 29: 11 the Lord to dwell with men on earth a thousand years.; D&C 29: 22 men will again deny God at end of Millennium.; D&C 43: 29 the Lord’s people will reign with him.; D&C 43: 30 Millennium prophesied by the Lord’s servants.; D&C 43: 31 (D&C 84: 100 ; D&C 88: 110-111 ) Satan to be bound, then loosed for a season.; D&C 43: 32 righteous to be changed in twinkling of eye, and earth to pass away as by fire.; D&C 43: 33 wicked to go into unquenchable fire until judgment.; D&C 45: 58 children of those who abide the Lord’s coming will grow up without sin.; D&C 63: 51 children to grow old during Millennium.; D&C 63: 51 old men will be changed in twinkling of an eye.; D&C 77: 12 in beginning of seventh thousand years the Lord will sanctify earth.; D&C 84: 98-102 new song describing Millennium.; D&C 88: 101 those under condemnation live not again until thousand years are ended.; D&C 101: 23-24 description of Millennium.; D&C 101: 101 saints will build and another will not inherit.; D&C 133: 25 the Lord will reign over all flesh.; A of F 10 Christ will reign personally upon earth.

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Miller, George

D&C 124: 20 is without guile.; D&C 124: 20-21 office of a bishopric sealed upon head of.; D&C 124: 22-24, 60, 70 to help in building Nauvoo Temple.

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Millstone

(see also Mill ; Stone )

D&C 121: 22 better that millstone were hanged about necks of the wicked.

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Mind, Minded

(see also Heart ; Intelligence ; Knowledge ; Mindful ; Spirit )

2 Ne. 1: 21 my sons, to be determined in one mind.; 2 Ne. 9: 39 to be carnally-minded is death, to be spiritually-minded is life eternal.; 2 Ne. 25: 29 worship Christ with all your mind.; Jacob 2: 9 instead of feasting on pleasing word of God, daggers are placed to wound their delicate minds.; Jacob 3: 2 ye may feast upon God’s love if your minds are firm.; Enos 1: 10 voice of the Lord came into mind of Enos(2).; Mosiah 2: 9 open your minds, that mysteries of God may be unfolded.; Mosiah 4: 13 ye will not have a mind to injure one another.; Alma 15: 3 Zeezrom’s fever is caused by great tribulations of mind on account of his wickedness.; Alma 17: 5 sons of Mosiah(2) suffer much, both in body and mind.; Alma 19: 6 glory of God lights up Lamoni’s mind.; Alma 30: 53 Korihor teaches devil’s words because they are pleasing to carnal mind.; Alma 31: 5 word has more powerful effect upon minds of people than sword.; Alma 32: 34 when word swells in soul, mind begins to expand.; Alma 36: 4 Alma(2) obtains knowledge not of carnal mind, but of God.; Alma 36: 18 as mind of Alma(2) caught hold on Christ, he cried for mercy.; Alma 39: 13 turn to the Lord with all your mind.; Alma 40: 1 (Alma 41: 1 ) Corianton’s mind is worried concerning resurrection.; Alma 57: 27 minds of Ammonite youths are firm.; Ether 4: 15 veil of unbelief causes men to remain in blindness of mind.; Moro. 7: 30 angels show themselves unto them of firm mind in every form of godliness.; Moro. 9: 25 may Christ’s mercy, long-suffering rest in your mind forever.; Moro. 10: 32 (Matt. 22: 37 ) love God with all your might, mind.; D&C 4: 2 (D&C 20: 31 ) serve God with all mind.; D&C 6: 15 I did enlighten thy mind.; D&C 6: 23 did I not speak peace to your mind.; D&C 8: 2 1 will tell you in your mind.; D&C 9: 8 study it out in your mind.; D&C 10: 2 (D&C 84: 54 ) mind became darkened.; D&C 11: 13 Spirit to enlighten mind.; D&C 11: 20 keep commandments with might, mind.; D&C 20: 31 sanctification to those who love and serve God with all minds.; D&C 43: 34 let solemnities of eternity rest upon minds.; D&C 45: 65 with one mind, saints to gather riches to purchase land.; D&C 46: 10 retain in minds what gifts are given to church.; D&C 59: 5 love the Lord with all thy might, mind.; D&C 64: 34 the Lord requires the heart and a willing mind.; D&C 67: 10 man cannot see God with the carnal or natural mind.; D&C 68: 3-4 that which is spoken by Holy Ghost shall be the mind of the Lord.; D&C 84: 61 remain steadfast in your minds.; D&C 84: 80 he who preaches gospel faithfully shall not be weary in mind.; D&C 84: 85 treasure up in your minds continually the words of life.; D&C 88: 68 sanctify yourselves that your minds become single to God.; D&C 88: 124 retire and arise early that body and mind may be invigorated.; D&C 95: 13 (D&C 133: 61 ) here is wisdom and the mind of the Lord.; D&C 102: 23 president may obtain mind of the Lord by revelation.; D&C 110: 1 veil was taken from minds.; D&C 112: 23 gross darkness covers minds of people.; D&C 121: 12 God blinds minds of his enemies.; D&C 133: 61 commandments given according to mind and will of the Lord.; Moses 4: 6 Satan knew not mind of God.; Moses 7: 18 people of Zion are of one mind.; JS-H 1: 42 vision of place where plates are buried is opened to Joseph Smith’s mind.

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Mindful

Alma 26: 37 God is mindful of every people.; Moro. 8: 2 Christ hath been mindful of you.

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Mingle

(see also Mix )

Alma 3: 9 he who mingles seed with Lamanites brings same curse on his seed.; Alma 5: 57 names of the wicked not to be mingled with names of the Lord’s people.; Alma 50: 22 wicked Nephites dwindle in unbelief and mingle with Lamanites.; Hel. 1: 12 robbers mingle with people.; D&C 109: 79 saints to mingle voices with seraphs.; D&C 134: 9 not just to mingle religious influence with civil government.

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Minister [noun]

(see also Disciple ; Minister [verb], Ministration ; Ministry ; Officer ; Preacher ; Priesthood ; Servant )

1 Ne. 12: 9-10 twelve ministers shall judge Nephites.; Mosiah 23: 14 trust no man to be your minister except he be a man of God.; D&C 84: 111 deacons and teachers appointed standing ministers.; D&C 107: 39 the Twelve to ordain evangelical ministers.; D&C 107: 97 seventy to be traveling ministers.; D&C 124: 137 quorum of elders instituted for standing ministers.

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Minister [verb], Ministration

(see also Administration ; Angels, Ministering of ; Ministry ; Serve )

3 Ne. 7: 17 Nephi(3) ministered with power and great authority.; 3 Ne. 10: 19 Christ ministers unto Nephites.; 3 Ne. 13: 25 Christ chooses twelve disciples to minister unto Nephites.; 3 Ne. 26: 19 disciples minister one to another.; 3 Ne. 28: 29 three Nephites shall administer unto scattered tribes of Israel.; Moro. 4: 1 elders and priests minister bread.; D&C 76: 86 telestial receive Holy Spirit through ministration of the terrestrial.; D&C 76: 87 terrestrial receive Holy Spirit through ministration of the celestial.; D&C 138: 37 the dead hear word through ministration of the Lord’s servants.; Abr. 2: 6 the Lord to make Abraham minister to bear his name.

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Ministry

(see also Calling ; Minister [noun] ; Minister [verb] ; Office ; Preach ; Priesthood ; Serve, Service ; TG Ministry ; TG Ministry, Unpaid ; BD Ministry )

1 Ne. 9: 3 Nephi(1) to engrave on plates an account of ministry of his people.; Alma 39: 3 Corianton did forsake the ministry.; 3 Ne. 7: 15 Nephi(3) given power to know concerning ministry of Christ.; Moro. 7: 31 office of the ministry is to call men unto repentance.; Moro. 8: 2 Christ has called Moroni(2) to his ministry.; D&C 6: 28 the Lord gives keys of gift, which shall bring to light this ministry.; D&C 7: 7 (D&C 27: 12 ) keys of ministry given to Peter, James, and John.; D&C 29: 12 twelve who were with Christ in ministry at Jerusalem will judge Israel.; D&C 68: 22 bishop or high priests set apart for ministry should be tried only before First Presidency.; D&C 77: 5 (Rev. 4: 4 ) four and twenty elders who had been faithful in work of ministry.; D&C 84: 86 commandment to those called to ministry.; D&C 88: 84 (D&C 90: 8 ; D&C 97: 13 ) labor diligently, that you may be perfected in your ministry.; D&C 88: 127 school of prophets established for those who are called to ministry.; D&C 94: 3 house to be built for work of ministry of presidency.; D&C 97: 13-14 house to be built for instruction of those called to work of ministry.; D&C 107: 76 descendant of Aaron(1) has legal right to keys of ministry of bishop.; D&C 115: 19 the Lord has given Joseph Smith keys of kingdom and ministry.; D&C 124: 143 offices given for work of ministry.; D&C 138: 25 the Lord spent three years in ministry among Jews.; D&C 138: 27 Savior’s ministry among the dead limited to time between crucifixion and resurrection.; Abr. 1: 19 through ministry of Noah(1), God’s name to be known in earth forever.; Abr. 2: 9 Abraham’s seed to bear ministry.

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Minon

Nephite land on west bank of river Sidon

Alma 2: 24 Nephite scouts see many Lamanites in Minon.

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Minutes

(see also Record )

D&C 128: 3 recorders appointed for taking accurate minutes.

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Miracle, Miraculous

(see also Faith ; God, Manifestations of ; God, Power of ; Marvel ; Raise ; Sign ; Wonder ; TG Miracle ; BD Miracles )

1 Ne. 17: 51 the Lord has wrought many miracles among men.; 2 Ne. 10: 4 should mighty miracles be wrought among other nations, they would repent.; 2 Ne. 26: 13 Christ works miracles among men according to their faith.; 2 Ne. 27: 23 (Morm. 9: 11 ) I am a God of miracles.; 2 Ne. 28: 6 (Morm. 8: 26 ) churches shall deny that God is God of miracles.; Mosiah 3: 5 (Mosiah 15: 6 ) God shall come down among men and work mighty miracles.; Mosiah 8: 18 God has provided a means that man, through faith, might work mighty miracles.; Alma 23: 6 many Lamanites brought to knowledge of truth by power of God working miracles in missionaries.; Alma 57: 26 preservation of Ammonite striplings ascribed to miraculous power of God.; Hel. 4: 25 the Lord ceases to preserve Nephites by miraculous power.; Hel. 16: 4 Nephi(2) works miracles that people might know Christ must shortly come.; 3 Ne. 1: 4 greater miracles wrought among the people in preparation for Christ’s coming.; 3 Ne. 8: 1 no man could do miracles in Jesus’ name save he were cleansed from iniquity.; 3 Ne. 19: 35 Christ could not show so great miracles to Jews because of their unbelief.; 3 Ne. 29: 7 wo unto him who says, to get gain, that no miracle can be wrought by Christ.; 4 Ne. 1: 5 Jesus’ disciples work all manner of miracles in his name.; Morm. 1: 13 miracles cease because of iniquity.; Morm. 9: 15-19 God has not ceased to be a God of miracles.; Morm. 9: 17 creation of earth and of men were miracles.; Morm. 9: 17 by power of God’s word have miracles been wrought.; Morm. 9: 18 many mighty miracles wrought by apostles.; Morm. 9: 20 (Ether 12: 12 ) if God ceases to do miracles, it is because of unbelief of men.; Ether 12: 16 (Moro. 7: 37 ) all who work miracles work them by faith.; Moro. 7: 27, 29, 35-36 miracles have not ceased because Christ ascended into heaven.; Moro. 7: 37-38 if miracles cease, it is because faith has ceased.; Moro. 10: 12 to another is given gift of working mighty miracles.; D&C 17: 1 miraculous directors to be shown to Three Witnesses.; D&C 24: 13-14 require not miracles, except the Lord shall command you.; D&C 35: 8 the Lord will show miracles unto those who believe.; D&C 45: 8 to those who received him, the Lord gave power to do miracles.; D&C 46: 21 to some is given gift of working miracles.; D&C 138: 26 notwithstanding Christ’s mighty works and miracles, few Jews hearkened.

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Mire

2 Ne. 20: 6 (Isa. 10: 6 ) I will give him charge to tread them down like mire of streets.; 3 Ne. 7: 8 people have turned from righteousness like sow to her wallowing in mire.

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Mischief

(see also Harm ; Malice ; Wicked, Wickedness )

2 Ne. 5: 24 Lamanites become idle, full of mischief.; 3 Ne. 16: 10 when Gentiles are filled with mischiefs, Father will bring gospel from them.

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Misery, Miserable

(see also Anguish ; Hell ; Sorrow ; Suffering ; Torment ; Tribulation ; Unhappy ; Wretched )

2 Ne. 1: 13 those bound by chains of hell are carried away to eternal gulf of misery.; 2 Ne. 2: 18 because devil became miserable forever, he sought misery of all mankind.; 2 Ne. 2: 23 Adam and Eve could have had no joy, for they knew no misery.; 2 Ne. 2: 27 devil seeks that all men might be miserable like himself.; Mosiah 3: 25 view of own guilt causes wicked to shrink from the Lord into state of misery.; Mosiah 4: 17 perhaps thou shalt say, The man has brought upon himself his misery.; Alma 3: 26 men will reap eternal happiness or misery according to works.; Alma 9: 11 except for the Lord’s mercy, we might have been consigned to state of endless misery.; Alma 40: 15 consignation of soul to happiness or misery might be termed first resurrection.; Alma 42: 1 Corianton supposes it is unjust to consign sinner to misery.; Hel. 3: 29 word of Cod leads man of Christ across everlasting gulf of misery prepared for the wicked.; Hel. 5: 12 devil will have no power to drag those built in Christ’s foundation down to gulf of endless misery.; Hel. 12: 25-26 they who have done evil will be consigned to state of endless misery.; Morm. 8: 38 greater is value of endless happiness than misery that never dies.; Morm. 9: 4 men would be more miserable to dwell with God under consciousness of filthiness than with damned souls.; D&C 19: 33 slighting the Lord’s counsels causes misery.; D&C 76: 43 no man understands misery of sons of perdition.; D&C 87: 1 wars will eventually cause death and misery of many.; Moses 6: 48 because of Adam’s fall, men are partakers of misery.; Moses 7: 37 misery shall be doom of the wicked.; Moses 7: 41 Enoch(2) weeps because of wickedness and misery of men.

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Mission

(see also Abrahamic Covenant ; Errand ; Minister [noun] ; Preach ; Servant ; Warn ; TG Israel, Gathering of ; TG Israel, Mission of ; TG Jesus Christ, Mission of ; TG Mission of Early Saints ; TG Mission of Latter-day Saints ; TG Missionary Work )

D&C 31: 3 hour of your mission is come.; D&C 58: 14, 16 mission appointed to Edward Partridge.; D&C 61: 7, 9 Sidney Gilbert and William W. Phelps to be in haste upon mission.; D&C 62: 2 your mission is not yet full.; D&C 68: 2 an ensample unto all ordained unto priesthood, whose mission is appointed to go forth.; D&C 71: 3 this is a mission for a season.; D&C 77: 14 (Rev. 10: 2, 9-10 ) John’s little book is mission and ordinance to gather tribes of Israel.; D&C 88: 80 be prepared in all things when I send you again to magnify mission with which I have commissioned you.; D&C 90: 16 business and mission in all your lives to preside in council.; D&C 114: 1 David Patten to settle business that he may perform mission.; D&C 124: 102 mission in store for William Law and Hyrum Smith.; D&C 135: 3 Joseph Smith has sealed his mission with his blood.

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Missouri

(see also Jackson County ; Missouri River ; Zion )

D&C 52: 2-3 next conference to be held in Missouri.; D&C 52: 42 (D&C 62: 6 ) saints to assemble themselves in Missouri.; D&C 54: 8 commandment to flee to Missouri.; D&C 57: 1 Missouri consecrated for gathering of saints.; D&C 57: 2 (D&C 84: 3 ) Missouri the place for city of Zion.; D&C 98 Intro. (D&C 101 Intro.) persecution of saints in Missouri.; D&C 124: 54 brethren slain in land of Missouri.

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Missouri River

D&C 61-62 revelations given on banks of.; D&C 121: 33 as well might man stretch forth puny arm to stop Missouri River.

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Mist

(see also Cloud ; Darkness, Physical ; Darkness, Spiritual ; Smoke ; Vapor )

1 Ne. 8: 23 mist of darkness arises in dream of Lehi(1).; 1 Ne. 12: 4 (3 Ne. 8: 22 ) Nephi sees mist of darkness in promised land.; 1 Ne. 12: 17 mists of darkness are temptations of devil.; Moses 3: 6 (Abr. 5: 6 ) mist goes up from earth.

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Misunderstand

2 Ne. 25: 28 Nephi(1) has spoken plainly, that his people cannot misunderstand.

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Mitchell, Dr.

JS-H 1: 65 sanctions authenticity of translation and characters from plates.

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Mix, Mixture

1 Ne. 13: 30 the Lord will not suffer Gentiles to destroy mixture of seed of Nephi(1) among his brethren.; 2 Ne. 5: 23 cursed shall be the seed of him who mixeth with Lamanites.; Alma 3: 7-8 Lamanites are marked so that Nephites might not mix with them.; Alma 35: 10 Zoramites mix with Lamanites.; Hel. 3: 16 Nephites mixed with Lamanites until they are no longer called Nephites.; D&C 115: 6 wrath to be poured out without mixture.; Moses 7: 22 residue af people are mixture of all seed of Adam except Cain.

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Mock, Mocker, Mockery

(see also Malice ; Persecution ; Revile ; Scorn )

1 Ne. 1: 19 Jews mock Lehi(1).; 1 Ne. 8: 27 people in spacious building are in attitude of mocking.; Jacob 6: 8 will ye deny good word of Christ and make mock of plan of redemption.; Mosiah 15: 5 Son suffereth himself to be mocked.; Alma 5: 30-31 he who makes mock of brother cannot be saved unless he repents.; Hel. 4: 12 slaughter of Nephites is caused because they make mock of that which is sacred.; Ether 7: 24 Jaredites revile against prophets and mock them.; Ether 12: 25 Moroni(2) fears Gentiles will mock his words.; Ether 12: 26 fools mock, but they shall mourn.; Moro. 8: 9, 23 solemn mockery before God to baptize little children.; D&C 45: 50 calamity shall cover the mocker.; D&C 63: 58 (D&C 104: 6 ; D&C 124: 71 ) the Lord will not be mocked.

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Mocum, City of

3 Ne. 9: 7 covered with water.

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Modesty

(see TG Modesty )

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Molten

(see also Melt )

1 Ne. 17: 16 Nephi(1) makes tools with ore which he did molten out of rock.; Ether 3: 1 brother of Jared(2) did molten out of rock sixteen small stones.; Ether 7: 9 Shule did molten out of hill and made swords.

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Moment

3 Ne. 22: 7-8 (Isa. 54: 7-8 ) for small moment have I forsaken thee.; D&C 24: 6 (D&C 100: 6 ) it shall be given in very moment what to speak.; D&C 121: 7 (D&C 122: 4 ) afflictions shall be but small moment.

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Money

(see also Coin ; Debt ; Lucre ; Mammon ; Price ; Riches ; Scrip ; Tithing ; Treasure ; Wealth )

2 Ne. 9: 50 (Isa. 55: 1 ) he that hath no money, come buy and eat.; 2 Ne. 26: 25 buy milk and honey without money.; 2 Ne. 26: 31 if laborers in Zion labor for money, they shall perish.; Alma 1: 20 saints are persecuted because they impart word of God without money.; Alma 11: 4-19 Nephite money system.; Alma 11: 20 judges stir up people to disturbances that they might get money.; Hel. 7: 5 the wicked go unpunished because of their money.; Hel. 9: 20 Nephi(2) is offered money to reveal murderer.; 3 Ne. 20: 38 ye shall be redeemed without money.; Morm. 8: 32 churches shall say, For your money you shall be forgiven of sins.; Morm. 8: 37 ye love money more than the poor.; D&C 48: 4 save all the money ye can.; D&C 51: 8 agent to be appointed to take money for food and raiment.; D&C 51: 13 all things both in money and meat should he kept by bishop.; D&C 58: 35 Martin Harris to be example to church in laying moneys before bishop.; D&C 58: 51 (D&C 101: 72-73 ) churches to obtain moneys to purchase lands.; D&C 69: 1 moneys sent to Zion.; D&C 84: 89-90 he who gives money to elders shall not lose reward.; D&C 84: 103-104 disposition of certain money.; D&C 101: 56 (D&C 103: 22-23 ) vineyard has been bought with money.; D&C 101: 70 purchase all lands that can be purchased with money.; D&C 104: 26 Martin Harris to devote moneys for proclaiming the Lord’s words.; D&C 105: 30 armies of Israel to take possession of lands previously purchased with moneys.; D&C 117: 16 saints to overthrow money-changers.

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Month

(see also Time )

D&C 88: 44 heavenly bodies give light to each other in their months.; D&C 121: 31 all the appointed days, months, and years shall be revealed.

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Moon

2 Ne. 23: 10 (Isa. 13: 10 ) moon shall not cause her light to shine.; Hel. 14: 20 (3 Ne. 8: 22 ) as sign of Christ’s death, moon shall not give light.; D&C 5: 14 (D&C 109: 73 ) church to come forth out of wilderness, clear as moon.; D&C 29: 14 (D&C 34: 9 ; D&C 45: 42 ; D&C 88: 87 ) moon to turn to blood at the Lord’s coming.; D&C 76: 71, 78, 81, 97 terrestrial glory compared with moon.; D&C 88: 8 Christ is in moon and is light of moon.; D&C 88: 45 moon gives her light by night.; D&C 105: 31 the Lord’s army to be sanctified to become clear as moon.; D&C 121: 30 to be revealed whether there be bounds set to heavens, sun, moon, or stars.; D&C 133: 49 so great shall be glory of the Lord’s presence that moon shall withhold light.; Moses 2: 16-18 (Abr. 4: 14, 16 ) creation of moon.; Abr. 3: 13 Olea, which is the moon.

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More

3 Ne. 11: 40 whoso shall declare more or less than Christ’s doctrine is not built upon his rock.; 3 Ne. 18: 13 whoso shall do more or less than these is not built upon Christ’s rock.; D&C 10: 68 whoso declares more or less than the Lord’s doctrine is not of God.; D&C 93: 25 whatsoever is more or less than this is spirit of wicked one.; D&C 98: 7 (D&C 124: 120 ) that which is more or less cometh of evil.

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Moreh, Plains of

Abr. 2: 18 Abraham offers sacrifice upon plains of Moreh.

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Moriancumer, Land of

Ether 2: 13 Jaredites camp in Moriancumer.

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Morianton (1)

Jaredite king

Ether 1: 22-23 (Ether 10: 9, 13 ) descendant of Riplakish, father of Kim.; Ether 10: 9-13 gathers army of outcasts, establishes himself as king.; Ether 10: 10-11 eases people’s burden, rules justly.; Ether 10: 12 builds many cities.; Ether 10: 13 lives to great age.

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Morianton (2)

Founder of Nephite city [c. 68 B.C.]

(see also Morianton, City of and Land of ; Morianton, People of )

Alma 50: 28 leader of people of Morianton.; Alma 50: 29 plans to lead his people to land northward.; Alma 50: 30-31 beats maid servant, who flees and tells Moroni(1) about plans.; Alma 50: 32 Moroni(1) fears consequences of his flight to north.; Alma 50: 35 is slain by Teancum.

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Morianton, City of and Land of

Area settled by Morianton(2)

(see also Morianton(2) ; Morianton, People of )

Alma 50: 25 land of Morianton next to land of Lehi, near seashore.; Alma 50: 36 people restored to land of Morianton.; Alma 51: 26 is possessed by Amalickiah.; Alma 55: 33 is fortified by Lamanites.; Alma 55: 33 (Alma 59: 4 ) Moroni(1) prepares attack.; Alma 59: 5 people flee to Nephihah, are attacked by Lamanites.

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Morianton, People of

Followers of Morianton(2)

(see also Morianton, City of and Land of )

Alma 50: 26 claim part of land of Lehi, take up arms.; Alma 50: 28 fear Moroni(1) will destroy them.; Alma 50: 29-32 plan to flee to land northward.; Alma 50: 33-36 are stopped and brought back by Moroni(1).; Alma 51: 1 peace is established between people of Lehi and people of Morianton.

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Moriantum

Nephite area

Moro. 9: 9-10 people in Moriantum take Lamanite daughters prisoner, rape and murder them.

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Morley, Isaac

D&C 52: 23 to journey to Missouri, preaching word.; D&C 64: 15-16, 20 the Lord’s anger toward.

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Mormon (1)

[c. A.D. 322]

Morm. 1: 5 father of Mormon(2).

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Mormon (2)

Nephite prophet, general, record keeper, abridger [c. A.D. 333]

W of M 1: 1 is about to deliver record to Moroni(2).; W of M 1: 3 after abridging large plates of Nephi, finds small plates.; W of M 1: 6 puts small plates with others.; W of M 1: 9 makes record according to understanding God has given him.; W of M 1: 11 prays plates will be preserved.; 3 Ne. 5: 12 is called after land of Mormon.; 3 Ne. 5: 20 (Morm. 1: 5 ) a pure descendant of Nephi(1).; Morm. 1: 1 calls his record the Book of Mormon.; Morm. 1: 2 when ten years old, is visited by Ammaron.; Morm. 1: 3-4 is instructed to take record from hill when twenty-four.; Morm. 1: 5 son of Mormon(1).; Morm. 1: 6 is taken by father to Zarahemla.; Morm. 1: 15 visited by the Lord.; Morm. 1: 16-17 is forbidden to preach because of hardness of Nephites’ hearts.; Morm. 2: 12 hopes people will become righteous.; Morm. 2: 17 takes large plates and makes record according to instructions.; Morm. 3: 11 refuses to be leader because of people’s wickedness.; Morm. 3: 17 writes for future generations.; Morm. 4: 23 takes all records hidden by Ammaron.; Morm. 6: 2 writes epistle to Lamanite king.; Morm. 6: 4-5 gathers Nephites to Cumorah.; Morm. 6: 6 makes record out of plates of Nephi and places record in hill.; Morm. 8: 1 record is finished by son, Moroni(2).; Morm. 8: 3 is killed by Lamanites.; Ether 15: 11 hid records in hill Ramah.; Moro. 7 teachings on faith, hope, and charity.; Moro. 8 letter concerning baptism of little children.; Moro. 9 second epistle to Moroni(2).

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Mormon, Forest of

Near waters of Mormon

(see also Mormon, Place of ; Mormon, Waters of )

Mosiah 18: 30 beautiful to eyes of those who there came to knowledge of Redeemer.

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Mormon, Place of

Region near city of Lehi-Nephi

(see also Mormon, Forest of ; Mormon, Waters of )

Mosiah 18: 4-7 those who believe Alma(1) go to Mormon, where he is hiding, to hear him.; Mosiah 18: 5 fountain of pure water in Mormon.; Mosiah 18: 30 Alma(1) establishes order of church.; Mosiah 18: 31-33 people in Mormon are discovered by king.; Mosiah 18: 34-35 people depart into wilderness.

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Mormon, Waters of

Fountain in land of Mormon

Mosiah 18: 5 in Mormon a fountain of pure water.; Mosiah 18: 8-16, 30 (Mosiah 25: 18 ; Mosiah 26: 15 ; Alma 5: 3 ) converts are baptized in waters of Mormon.; Mosiah 18: 30 beautiful to eyes of those who there came to knowledge of Redeemer.

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Morning

2 Ne. 24: 12 (Isa. 14: 12 ) Lucifer, son of morning.; Alma 34: 21 cry unto the Lord morning, mid-day, and evening.; Alma 37: 37 when thou risest in morning, let heart be full of thanks unto God.; D&C 76: 26-27 Satan known as Lucifer, son of morning.; D&C 128: 23 let sun, moon, and morning stars sing together.; Moses 2: 5 (Abr. 4: 5 ) evening and morning were first day.; JS-M 1: 26 as light of morning covers whole earth, so shall coming of Son be.; JS-H 1: 14 Joseph Smith retires to woods on morning in spring.

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Moron

Late Jaredite king

Ether 1: 7-8 (Ether 11: 14 ) son of Ethem, father of Coriantor.; Ether 11: 14 reigns wickedly.; Ether 11: 15-17 battles for kingdom.; Ether 11: 18 is overthrown, dwells in captivity.

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Moron, Land of

North of the great land of Desolation

Ether 7: 5-6 is invaded by Corihor(1), king taken captive.; Ether 7: 6 is near Desolation.; Ether 7: 17 Shule is carried captive into Moron.; Ether 14: 6 brother of Shared places himself on throne of Coriantumr(2) in Moron.; Ether 14: 11 Coriantumr(2) battles Lib(2) in Moron.

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Moroni (1)

Righteous Nephite military commander [c. 100 B.C.]

Alma 43: 16-17 chief captain of all Nephite armies.; Alma 43: 19-21 equips army, prepares armor for soldiers.; Alma 43: 22-23 sends spies into wilderness.; Alma 43: 24-25 marches into Manti.; Alma 43: 27-42 prepares stratagem to surround Lamanite army.; Alma 43: 47-50 inspires soldiers to fight for freedom.; Alma 43: 51-54 defeats Lamanites.; Alma 44: 1-6 demands surrender of Zerahemnah.; Alma 44: 8-12 Zerahemnah fails in attempt on Moroni’s life.; Alma 44: 16-18 commands soldiers to slay Zerahemnah’s soldiers.; Alma 44: 19-20 Zerahemnah surrenders to Moroni.; Alma 46: 11 angered by Amalickiah’s dissension.; Alma 46: 12-13 makes title of liberty.; Alma 46: 21-28 gathers army.; Alma 46: 30-33 cuts off armies of Amalickiah, who flees.; Alma 46: 34 is appointed by chief judges and voice of people.; Alma 46: 35 puts to death those who deny covenant of freedom.; Alma 46: 36 hoists title of liberty from every tower.; Alma 48: 7-10 strengthens his armies.; Alma 48: 11-18 character of Moroni.; Alma 49: 2-8 fortifies army with trenches.; Alma 50: 1-6 builds more fortifications.; Alma 50: 7-12 drives out Lamanites.; Alma 50: 31-36 sends army to stop flight of Morianton(2) and his people.; Alma 51: 13-21 has conflict with king-men.; Alma 52: 5-11 sends orders and reinforcements to Teancum.; Alma 52: 18-19 enters Bountiful, joins Teancum.; Alma 52: 21-26 takes city of Mulek by stratagem.; Alma 52: 35 is wounded.; Alma 52: 34-40 subdues remaining Lamanites near city of Mulek.; Alma 53: 1-5 fortifies Bountiful.; Alma 54: 4-14 epistle to Ammoron.; Alma 55: 6-15 sends Laman(4) with wine to Lamanites.; Alma 55: 16-24 arms prisoners in Gid and takes city.; Alma 56-58 receives epistle from Helaman(2).; Alma 59: 3 writes to Pahoran(1).; Alma 59: 13 is angry with government because of indifference.; Alma 60 writes second epistle to Pahoran(1).; Alma 62: 1 is filled with joy over faithfulness of Pahoran(1).; Alma 62: 4 raises standard of liberty wherever he goes.; Alma 62: 6, 14 joins Pahoran(1).; Alma 62: 18-26 takes city of Nephihah.; Alma 62: 42-43 after fortifying land, yields command of army to son.; Alma 63: 3 dies.

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Moroni (2)

Son of Mormon(2), last of Nephites [c. A.D. 421]

W of M 1: 1 Mormon(2) plans to deliver record to Moroni.; Morm. 6: 6 Mormon(2) stores records except few plates given to Moroni.; Morm. 6: 11-12 one of only twenty-four remaining Nephites.; Morm. 8: 1 is finishing record of his father.; Morm. 8: 10-11 testifies of three Nephite disciples.; Morm. 8: 12 would make all things known if possible.; Morm. 8: 14 (Moro. 10: 2 ) seals up plates.; Morm. 9 address to unbelievers.; Ether 1: 1 gives account of Jaredites.; Ether 3: 17 does not make full account of Jesus’ appearance to brother of Jared(2).; Ether 4: 5 is commanded to seal records with the interpreters.; Ether 5: 1-6 instructs future translator.; Ether 6: 1 (Ether 9: 1 ) continues history of Jaredites.; Ether 8: 20 does not give secret oaths.; Ether 12: 6-12 discourse on faith.; Ether 12: 23-28 not mighty in writing, fears Gentiles will mock.; Ether 12: 29 is comforted by Ether’s words.; Ether 12: 38-41 bids farewell to Gentiles.; Ether 13: 1 tells of Jaredites’ destruction.; Moro. 1: 1 adds to his record.; Moro. 2-6 records ordinances and church discipline.; Moro. 7 records father’s teachings on faith, hope, and charity.; Moro. 8 father’s epistle concerning baptism of little children.; Moro. 9 father’s second epistle.; Moro. 10: 1-2 writes few more words to Lamanites before sealing records.; Moro. 10: 34 to meet readers before judgment-bar of God.; D&C 2 extract from words of Moroni.; D&C 27: 5 (D&C 128: 20 ) is sent to reveal Book of Mormon.; D&C 27: 5 holds keys of record of stick of Ephraim.; D&C 138: 46 spoke to Joseph Smith of coming of Elijah.; JS-H 1: 30-42, 45 appears to Joseph Smith in room.; JS-H 1: 34-35, 42 tells Joseph Smith about gold plates.; JS-H 1: 49 appears to Joseph Smith in field.; JS-H 1: 50 reveals where plates are deposited.; JS-H 1: 53 forbids Joseph Smith to take plates.; JS-H 1: 54 instructs Joseph Smith each year.; JS-H 1: 59 delivers plates to Joseph Smith.

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Moroni, City of and Land of

In southeast of Nephite lands

(see also Moroni, Land of )

Alma 50: 13 is built by Nephites near east sea, by possessions of Lamanites.; Alma 51: 22 Lamanites come into land of Moroni.; Alma 51: 23-24 (Alma 59: 5 ) Nephites are driven from city of Moroni to Nephihah.; Alma 62: 25 Lamanites again flee to land of Moroni.; Alma 62: 32-34 Lamanites encircled in land of Moroni.; 3 Ne. 8: 9 (3 Ne. 9: 4 ) city of Moroni sinks into sea.

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Moronihah (1)

Righteous Nephite general, son of Moroni(1) [c. 60 B.C.]

Alma 62: 43 Moroni(1) turns armies over to son, Moronihah.; Alma 63: 15 drives back Lamanites.; Hel. 1: 25-27 is surprised by Lamanite invasion.; Hel. 1: 28-30 defeats and captures enemy.; Hel. 1: 33 retakes city of Zarahemla.; Hel. 2: 1 establishes peace, but contention arises.; Hel. 4: 6 is driven into land Bountiful.; Hel. 4: 9-10 regains half of Nephites’ possessions.; Hel. 4: 14-20 brings Lamanites to repentance, regains control over land.

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Moronihah (2)

Nephite general [c. A.D. 385]

Morm. 6: 14 fallen with his ten thousand.

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Moronihah, City of

Iniquitous Nephite city

3 Ne. 8: 10, 25 (3 Ne. 9: 5 ) is buried under earth.

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Morrow

(see also Tomorrow )

3 Ne. 1: 13 on the morrow come I into the world.; D&C 84: 81, 84 (Matt. 6: 34 ) take no thought for the morrow.

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Mortal, Mortality

(see also Body ; Flesh ; Immortality ; Life ; Man ; Probation ; Temporal ; World ; TG Mortality )

Enos 1: 27 (Mosiah 16: 10 ; Morm. 6: 21 ) mortal shall put on immortality.; Mosiah 4: 6 continue in faith even unto end of life of mortal body.; Alma 5: 15 do you view this mortal body raised in immortality.; Alma 11: 45 (Alma 12: 12, 20 ; Alma 41: 4 ) mortal body is raised to immortal body.; Alma 40: 2 this mortal does not put on immortality until after coming of Christ.; 3 Ne. 28: 8, 17, 36 when Christ comes, three Nephites will be changed in twinkling of eye from mortality to immortality.

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Moses

Great Hebrew prophet [c. fifteenth century B.C.]

(see also Law of Moses ; Moses, Books of ; TG Law of Moses ; BD Moses )

1 Ne. 4: 2 let us be strong like unto Moses.; 1 Ne. 17: 24-26 (2 Ne. 3: 10 ) Moses is commanded to lead Israel out of bondage.; 1 Ne. 17: 24 Moses smote rock and water came forth.; 1 Ne. 17: 30, 42 Israelites reviled against Moses.; 1 Ne. 22: 20-21 (3 Ne. 20: 23 ; 3 Ne. 21: 11 ; Deut. 18: 15 ) Christ is prophet like unto Moses that the Lord would raise.; 2 Ne. 3: 9-17 latter-day prophet like unto Moses to be named Joseph.; 2 Ne. 25: 20 (Hel. 8: 11-13 ) Moses was given power by God.; Mosiah 12: 33 the Lord delivered commandments to Moses in mount of Sinai.; Mosiah 13: 5 Abinadi’s face shines even as Moses’.; Mosiah 13: 33 Moses prophesied about Messiah.; Alma 45: 19 Alma(2) is buried by hand of the Lord even as Moses.; 3 Ne. 27: 8 if church is called by Moses’ name, it is Moses’ church.; D&C 8: 3 Moses led Israel by revelation.; D&C 28: 2 Joseph Smith received commandments as did Moses.; D&C 84: 6 Moses received priesthood from Jethro.; D&C 84: 23-26 why Moses was taken away from Israel.; D&C 84: 31-32 sons of Moses and Aaron(1) shall offer acceptable offering, be filled with glory in the Lord’s house.; D&C 84: 33-34 those who magnify priesthood calling become sons of Moses and Aaron(1).; D&C 103: 16-18 a man like Moses promised.; D&C 107: 91 President of High Priesthood to be like Moses.; D&C 110: 11 Moses commits keys of gathering Israel.; D&C 124: 38 tabernacle built by Moses for sacred ordinances.; D&C 132: 1, 38 the Lord gave Moses many wives.; D&C 133: 53-54 the Lord redeemed and carried Moses and other prophets.; D&C 133: 63 prediction of Moses to be fulfilled.; D&C 138: 41 Moses the great law, giver of Israel is seen among noble spirits.; D&C 138: 45 Moses appeared with Elias on Mount of Transfiguration.; Moses 1: 1 Moses is caught up into mountain.; Moses 1: 2, 31 sees God face to face.; Moses 1: 2, 31 can endure presence of God.; Moses 1: 23, 31 talks with God.; Moses 1: 2, 11, 31 glory of God is upon Moses.; Moses 1: 4 is called son of God.; Moses 1: 6 God has a work for Moses.; Moses 1: 6, 13 Moses is in similitude of Only Begotten.; Moses 1: 8, 27-29 Moses beholds the world and its inhabitants.; Moses 1: 9 presence of God is withdrawn from Moses.; Moses 1: 10 Moses knows that man is nothing.; Moses 1: 11 Moses beholds God’s face.; Moses 1: 11 Moses is transfigured before God.; Moses 1: 12 Satan tempts Moses.; Moses 1: 12, 19 Satan commands Moses to worship him.; Moses 1: 13 Moses defies Satan.; Moses 1: 13 Moses affirms himself a son of God.; Moses 1: 14, 20-21 Moses receives strength from God.; Moses 1: 15, 18 Moses can judge between Satan and God.; Moses 1: 23-24 Moses bears record of visitations of God and Satan.; Moses 1: 25 Moses calls upon God after withstanding Satan.; Moses 1: 26 Moses is to deliver Israel from bondage.; Moses 1: 30, 36 Moses asks God about creation.; Moses 1: 40 Moses is commanded to write the words of God.; Moses 2: 1 Moses is to write things revealed to him concerning creation.

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Moses, Books of

1 Ne. 5: 11 brass plates contain books of Moses.; 1 Ne. 19: 23 Nephi(1) reads many things written in books of Moses.

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Mosiah (1)

Nephite prophet, king in Zarahemla, father of Benjamin

Omni 1: 12 is warned to flee out of land of Nephi.; Omni 1: 14-15 discovers people of Zarahemla.; Omni 1: 18 causes people of Zarahemla to be taught in his language.; Omni 1: 19 is appointed king of united peoples.; Omni 1: 23 son, Benjamin, reigns after his death.; Mosiah 2: 32 spoke of evil spirit.

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Mosiah (2)

Nephite king, son of Benjamin [c. 154-91 B.C.]

(see also Mosiah(2), Sons of )

Mosiah 1: 2 son of Benjamin, taught in language of his fathers.; Mosiah 1: 10 (Mosiah 2: 30 ; Mosiah 6: 3 ) is proclaimed king.; Mosiah 1: 18 is told to gather the people.; Mosiah 6: 4-7 walks in ways of his father.; Mosiah 7: 1-2 sends expedition to Lehi-Nephi.; Mosiah 21: 28 has gift of interpretation.; Mosiah 22: 14 (Mosiah 24: 25 ) receives people from Lehi-Nephi with joy.; Mosiah 25: 17 reads records of Alma(1) and Zeniff.; Mosiah 25: 14-19 (Mosiah 26: 12 ) allows Alma(1) to establish churches.; Mosiah 27: 1-3 forbids unbelievers to persecute believers.; Mosiah 28: 11-19 translates records.; Mosiah 28: 20 confers records and sacred articles on Alma(2).; Mosiah 29: 11, 25, 39 recommends that people select judges.; Mosiah 29: 30-36 discourses on kings.; Mosiah 29: 46 dies.; Mosiah 29: 47 last of Nephite kings.; Alma 1: 1 accomplishments of Mosiah.; Alma 10: 19 had warned of destruction through transgression.; Alma 11: 4 established permanent system of measures.; Alma 17: 35 (Alma 19: 23 ) was promised that his sons would be saved.; Hel. 4: 21-22 words of Mosiah were being trampled.; Ether 4: 1 was instructed not to make experience of brother of Jared(2) known to people.

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Mosiah (2), Sons of

Great Nephite missionaries

(see also Aaron(3) ; Ammon(2) ; Himni ; Omner )

Mosiah 27: 8-10 (Alma 36: 6 ) among unbelievers trying to destroy church.; Mosiah 27: 11-12, 18-20 are rebuked by angel.; Mosiah 27: 32-35 preach throughout Zarahemla.; Mosiah 27: 34 (Alma 22: 35 ; Alma 23: 1 ; Alma 25: 17 ; Alma 31: 6 ) names are Ammon(2), Aaron(3), Omner, and Himni.; Mosiah 28: 1-7 obtain permission to go to preach to Lamanites.; Mosiah 28: 10 (Mosiah 29: 3 ; Alma 17: 6 ) unwilling to be king.; Alma ch. 17 -26 record of ministry among Lamanites.; Alma 17: 1 meet Alma(2) again.; Alma 23: 4 establish churches.; Alma 31: 6 accompany Alma(2) to Zoramites.; Alma 48: 18 all men of God.

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Mote

3 Ne. 14: 3 (Matt. 7: 3 ) why beholdest thou the mote in thy brother’s eye.; D&C 29: 25 not one hair, neither mote, shall be lost.

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Moth

3 Ne. 13: 19-20 (3 Ne. 27: 32 ; Matt. 6: 19-20 ) lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust corrupt.

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Mother

(see also Child ; Family ; Father ; Marriage ; Parent ; Wife ; TG Marriage, Motherhood ; TG Mother )

1 Ne. 2: 5 (1 Ne. 5: 1 ; 1 Ne. 8: 14 ) Sariah, mother of Nephi(1).; 1 Ne. 11: 18 the virgin whom thou seest is mother of Son of God.; 1 Ne. 13: 17 mother Gentiles gather against Gentiles in promised land.; 1 Ne. 13: 34 abominable church is mother of harlots.; 1 Ne. 14: 9 abominable church is mother of abominations.; 1 Ne. 17: 55 (Mosiah 13: 20 ; Ex. 20: 12 ) honor father and mother.; 1 Ne. 18: 19 Jacob(2) and Joseph(2) are grieved because of afflictions of their mother.; 1 Ne. 21: 23 (2 Ne. 6: 7 ; 2 Ne. 10: 9 ; Isa. 49: 23 ) queens shall be Israel’s nursing mothers.; 2 Ne. 3: 1 in days of greatest sorrow did mother bear Joseph(2).; 2 Ne. 7: 1 (Isa. 50: 1 ) where is bill of mother’s divorcement, for your transgressions is mother put away.; 2 Ne. 9: 7 flesh must have crumbled to mother earth.; Jacob 5: 54 branches of mother tree grafted into roots of natural branches.; Jacob 5: 56, 60 branches of natural trees grafted into roots of mother tree.; Mosiah 2: 26 Benjamin about to yield mortal frame to mother earth.; Mosiah 3: 8 Christ’s mother shall be called Mary.; Alma 56: 47 (Alma 57: 21 ) Ammonite youths taught by mothers that if they did not doubt, God would deliver them.; 3 Ne. 8: 25 if we had repented, our mothers and daughters would have been spared.; Morm. 6: 15 Nephites’ bodies left to crumble and return to mother earth.; Morm. 6: 19 O ye fathers and mothers, how is it ye could have fallen.; D&C 88: 94 that great church, the mother of abominations.; Moses 3: 24 (Abr. 5: 18 ) man shall leave father and mother and cleave unto wife.; Moses 4: 26 Eve, the mother of all living.; Moses 7: 48 earth cries out as mother of men.

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Mount [verb]

D&C 124: 99 he shall mount up in imagination of thoughts.

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Mount, Mountain

(see also Antipas, Mount ; Hill ; Olivet, Mount of ; Simeon, Mount ; Sinai, Mount ; Zerin, Mount ; Zion, Mount )

1 Ne. 11: 1 Nephi(1) is caught away in Spirit into high mountain.; 1 Ne. 12: 4 Nephi(2) beholds mountains tumbling into pieces.; 1 Ne. 13: 37 (Mosiah 12: 21 ; Mosiah 15: 15-18 ; 3 Ne. 20: 40 ; Isa. 52: 7 ) how beautiful upon mountains are feet of them that publish peace and tidings of great joy.; 1 Ne. 16: 30 Nephi(1) goes into top of mountain to hunt.; 1 Ne. 17: 7 Nephi(1) is commanded to get into mountain to speak with the Lord.; 1 Ne. 18: 3 Nephi(1) goes into mount oft to pray.; 2 Ne. 12: 2-3 (Isa. 2: 2-3 ) mountain of the Lord’s house shall be established in top of mountains.; 2 Ne. 21: 9 (2 Ne. 30: 15 ; Isa. 11: 9 ) they shall not hurt nor destroy in all the Lord’s holy mountain.; 2 Ne. 24: 25 (Isa. 14: 25 ) upon my mountains shall I tread the Assyrian under foot.; 2 Ne. 26: 5 mountains shall cover those who kill prophets.; Jacob 4: 6 (Morm. 8: 24 ; Ether 12: 30 ) we can command in Jesus’ name and mountains obey.; Alma 12: 14 we would be glad if we could command mountains to fall upon us to hide us from the Lord’s presence.; Hel. 12: 9 at the Lord’s voice mountains tremble.; Hel. 12: 17 if the Lord commands mountain to fall on city, it is done.; Hel. 14: 23 mountains to be made low and valleys to become mountains at Christ’s death.; 3 Ne. 8: 10 in place of Moronihah there became a great mountain.; 3 Ne. 22: 10 (Isa. 54: 10 ) mountains shall depart and hills be removed.; Ether 3: 1 - 4: 1 brother of Jared(2) speaks with the Lord upon mount.; Ether 12: 30 brother of Jared(2) tells mountain to remove.; D&C 17: 1 Urim and Thummim given to brother of Jared(2) on mount.; D&C 19: 29 publish glad tidings upon mountains.; D&C 45: 48 the Lord shall set foot upon this mount and it shall cleave in twain.; D&C 49: 23 mountains to be made low at the Lord’s coming.; D&C 49: 25 Zion shall rejoice on the mountains.; D&C 63: 21 saints have not yet received full account of things shown to apostles upon mount.; D&C 65: 2 (Dan. 2: 34-35, 44-45 ) stone cut out of mountain without hands shall roll forth.; D&C 109: 61 children of Jacob are scattered upon mountains for long time.; D&C 109: 74 (D&C 133: 40, 44 ) mountains to flow down at the Lord’s presence.; D&C 112: 7 thy path lies among the mountains.; D&C 117: 8 the mountains of Adam-ondi-Ahman.; D&C 124: 104 lift up voice on mountains.; D&C 128: 19 how beautiful upon mountains are feet of those who bring glad tidings.; D&C 128: 23 let the mountains shout for joy.; D&C 133: 13 Judah to flee unto Jerusalem, unto the mountains of the Lord’s house.; D&C 133: 22 the Lord’s voice shall break down mountains.; Moses 1: 1 Moses is caught up into mountain.; Moses 1: 1-2, 42 God speaks to Moses on mountain.

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Mourn, Mourning

(see also Comfort ; Cry ; Grieve ; Groan ; Lament ; Sorrow ; Suffering ; Wail ; Weep )

2 Ne. 8: 11 (Isa. 51: 11 ) sorrow and mourning shall flee away.; 2 Ne. 32: 7 Nephi(1) is left to mourn because of wickedness of men.; Jacob 7: 26 Nephites mourn out their days.; Mosiah 7: 23 how great reason Limhi’s people have to mourn.; Mosiah 18: 9-10 those willing to mourn with those that mourn should be baptized.; Mosiah 21: 9 (Alma 28: 4 ; Alma 30: 2 ) great mourning because of war.; Hel. 7: 6-11 Nephi(2) mourns for wickedness of his people.; Hel. 9: 10 people assemble to mourn death of chief judge.; 3 Ne. 8: 23 great mourning because of destruction.; 3 Ne. 10: 10 mourning turns into joy.; 3 Ne. 12: 4 (Matt. 5: 4 ) blessed are all who mourn, for they shall be comforted.; Morm. 2: 11-13 Nephites mourn because God will not always suffer them to take happiness in sin.; Morm. 6: 18 ye are fallen, and I mourn your loss.; Morm. 8: 40 why do ye cause widows and orphans to mourn before the Lord.; Ether 11: 13 prophets mourned and withdraw from the people.; Ether 12: 26 fools mock, but they shall mourn.; Ether 15: 3 Coriantumr(2) mourned and refuses to be comforted.; D&C 45: 49 the Lord shall utter his voice, and nations shall mourn.; D&C 87: 6 with sword and by bloodshed, inhabitants of earth shall mourn.; D&C 95: 7 call solemn assembly that fastings and mourning might come up to the Lord.; D&C 97: 21 Zion to rejoice, while all the wicked mourn.; D&C 98: 9 when the wicked rule, the people mourn.; D&C 101: 14 they who have mourned shall be comforted.; D&C 112: 24 day of desolation, of weeping, of mourning.; Moses 7: 48-49 Enoch(2) hears earth mourn.; Moses 7: 56 Enoch(2) hears all creations of God mourning.; Abr. 1: 20 great mourning in Chaldea and court of Pharaoh.

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Mouth

(see also Lips ; Speak ; Tongue ; Word )

1 Ne. 21: 2 (Isa. 49: 2 ) he hath made my mouth like a sharp sword.; 2 Ne. 27: 14 (Ether 5: 4 ) in mouth of witnesses will the Lord establish his word.; 2 Ne. 27: 25 (Isa. 29: 13 ) this people draw near the Lord with mouth, but remove hearts from him.; Mosiah 14: 7 (Isa. 53: 7 ) he was oppressed and afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth.; Alma 13: 22 voice of the Lord, by mouth of angels, declares repentance to all nations.; 3 Ne. 20: 45 (3 Ne. 21: 8 ) kings shall shut their mouths.; 3 Ne. 26: 16 even babes open mouths and utter marvelous things.; Ether 5: 2-4 in mouth of three witnesses shall these things be established.; Moro. 7: 23 God declared to prophets, by own mouth, that Christ should come.; Moro. 7: 25 by every word that proceeded out of mouth of God, men began to exercise faith in Christ.; Moro. 10: 28 these things shall proceed out of mouth of everlasting God.; D&C 6: 28 (D&C 42: 81 ; D&C 128: 3 ) in mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.; D&C 21: 5 saints to receive Joseph Smith’s word as if from the Lord’s mouth.; D&C 28: 16 open thy mouth at all times.; D&C 33: 8 (Ps. 81: 10 ) open your mouths, and they shall be filled.; D&C 60: 2 elders will not open mouths.; D&C 71: 1 open mouths in proclaiming gospel.; Moses 4: 7 Satan speaks by mouth of serpent.; Moses 5: 36 earth opened mouth to receive Abel’s blood.; Moses 6: 32 open thy mouth, and it shall be filled.

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Move

(see also Remove )

Mosiah 2: 21 God lends men breath, that they may live and move.; Hel. 12: 13 if the Lord says unto earth, Move, it is moved.; Hel. 12: 15 it is the earth that moveth, and not the sun.; Ether 12: 30 if brother of Jared(2) had not had faith, mountain would not have moved.; D&C 45: 1 the Lord made all things which live and move.; D&C 45: 32 (D&C 87: 8 ) disciples shall stand in holy places and shall not be moved.; D&C 68: 3 priesthood bearers shall speak as moved upon by Holy Ghost.; D&C 77: 4 (Rev. 4: 8 ) beasts’ wings are representation of power to move.; D&C 84: 40 Father cannot break oath and covenant, neither can it be moved.; D&C 88: 42 God has given law to all things, by which they move.; D&C 97: 19 (D&C 101: 17 ) Zion cannot be moved out of her place.; D&C 121: 43 reprove with sharpness when moved upon by Holy Ghost.; Moses 2: 2 Spirit moved upon face of waters.; Moses 6: 8 Adam speaks prophecy as moved by Holy Ghost.

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Much

D&C 82: 3 unto whom much is given, much is required.

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Mulek

Son of Jewish king Zedekiah [c. 589 B.C.]

Mosiah 25: 2 Zarahemla a descendant of Mulek.; Hel. 6: 10 son of Zedekiah was brought into land north.; Hel. 8: 21 all Zedekiah’s sons slain except Mulek.

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Mulek, City of

Nephite city south of Bountiful

Alma 51: 25-26 on east borders by seashore, possessed by Amalickiah.; Alma 52: 2 Lamanite army retreats to Mulek.; Alma 52: 16-26 (Alma 53: 2, 6 ) Moroni(1) retakes Mulek.

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Mulek, Land of

(see also Desolation, Land of )

Hel. 6: 10 land north is called Mulek.

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Muloki

Missionary companion of Aaron(3)

Alma 20: 2 imprisoned in land of Middoni.; Alma 21: 11 preaches in Ani-Anti.; Alma 21: 12 travels to Middoni with Aaron(3).

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Multiply

(see also Enlarge ; Flourish ; Grow ; Increase )

2 Ne. 5: 13 (4 Ne. 1: 10 ) Nephites multiply in land.; 3 Ne. 19: 24 Jesus’ disciples pray without multiplying words.; Ether 6: 18 Jaredites multiply.; D&C 45: 58 they who have received truth shall multiply and wax strong.; D&C 132: 63 virgins are given unto man to multiply and replenish earth.; Moses 2: 28 (Abr. 4: 28 ) man commanded to multiply and replenish earth.; Moses 8: 14 men begin to multiply upon face of earth.

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Multitude

(see also Nation )

1 Ne. 11: 34-35 multitude of earth gathered together to fight apostles.; 1 Ne. 12: 13-15 Nephi(1) sees multitudes of his seed battling against seed of brethren.; 1 Ne. 13: 14 Nephi(1) beholds multitudes of Gentiles upon promised land.; 2 Ne. 23: 4 (Isa. 13: 4 ) noise of multitude in mountains like a great people.; Mosiah 2: 7 multitude of his people so great that Benjamin must speak from tower.; 3 Ne. 11: 12 multitude of Nephites falls to earth.; 3 Ne. 17: 18 so great is joy of multitude that they are overcome.; 3 Ne. 18: 37 (Moro. 2: 3 ) multitude does not hear Christ give disciples authority to bestow Holy Ghost.; D&C 107: 55 multitude of nations to come of Adam.

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Murder, Murderer, Murderous

(see also Blood, Shedding of ; Capital Punishment ; Kill ; Martyrdom ; Secret Combination ; Slay ; Telestial Glory ; BD Murder )

1 Ne. 17: 44 elder sons of Lehi(1) are murderers in hearts.; 2 Ne. 9: 9 (Hel. 6: 29 ; Ether 8: 16 ) devil is source of secret combinations of murder.; 2 Ne. 9: 35 wo unto murderer who deliberately kills.; 2 Ne. 10: 15 the Lord will destroy secret works of murder.; 2 Ne. 26: 32 (Mosiah 2: 13 ) the Lord commands that men should not murder.; Alma 1: 18 those who practice priestcraft dare not murder for fear of law.; Alma 17: 14 Lamanites delight in murdering Nephites.; Alma 30: 10 (Alma 34: 12 ) if a man murdered, he was punished unto death.; Alma 36: 14 Alma(2) had murdered many, or led them unto destruction.; Alma 37: 30 secret workers of darkness murdered the prophets.; Alma 39: 6 not easy for him who murdereth against light to gain forgiveness.; Alma 42: 19 if no law was given, would a man fear he would die if he murdered.; Alma 54: 7 hell awaits murderers except they withdraw murderous purposes.; Hel. 2: 4 Gadianton expert in craft of secret work of murder.; Hel. 6: 17 Nephites begin to commit secret murders.; Hel. 6: 21 robbers covenant they should not suffer for murders.; Hel. 8: 26 Nephites are ripening for destruction because of murders.; 3 Ne. 5: 4 robbers who covenant not to murder are set at liberty.; 3 Ne. 7: 6 government destroyed by secret combination of friends and kindred of those who murdered prophets.; 3 Ne. 9: 9 people of Jacob(4) are burned because of secret murders and combinations.; 3 Ne. 16: 10 when Gentiles are filled with murders, Father will bring gospel from among them.; 3 Ne. 30: 2 Mormon(2) calls Gentiles to repent of murders.; Morm. 8: 8 whole face of land is one continual round of murder.; Ether 8: 15 Cain was a murderer from beginning.; Ether 8: 23 suffer not that murderous combinations shall get above you.; Ether 8: 25 devil caused man to commit murder from beginning.; Moro. 9: 10 Nephites murder Lamanite daughters in most cruel manner.; D&C 42: 18 he who kills shall not have forgiveness.; D&C 42: 79 any who kill shall be delivered up to laws of land.; D&C 59: 6 thou shalt not kill.; D&C 121: 23 wo unto those who murder the Lord’s people.; D&C 132: 19, 26-27 commit no murder whereby to shed innocent blood.; Moses 5: 31 Cain is master of great secret, that he may murder.; Moses 5: 32 Cain slays Abel.; Moses 6: 28 in their own abominations men have devised murder.

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Murdock, John

D&C 52: 8 to journey to Missouri by way of Detroit.; D&C 99 revelation to.; D&C 99: 1 called to eastern countries.

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Murmur, Murmuring

(see also Complain ; Contention ; Disobedience ; Disputations ; Dissension ; Hardheartedness ; Rebel )

1 Ne. 2: 11 (1 Ne. 3: 31 ; 1 Ne. 16: 20 ; 2 Ne. 1: 26 ; 2 Ne. 5: 4 ) Laman(1) and Lemuel murmur in many things.; 1 Ne. 3: 6 Nephi(1) is favored of the Lord because he has not murmured.; 1 Ne. 16: 20 Lehi(1) begins to murmur against the Lord.; 1 Ne. 17: 2 Lehites begin to bear journeyings without murmurings.; 1 Ne. 17: 49 Nephi(1) admonishes brethren to murmur no more.; 2 Ne. 27: 35 they who murmured shall learn doctrine.; Alma 22: 24 great murmurings among Lamanites because of Aaron(2) and his companions.; D&C 9: 6 do not murmur.; D&C 25: 4 murmur not because of things which thou hast not seen.; D&C 75: 7 the Lord chastens William McLellin for murmurings of heart.

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Music

(see also Dance ; Hymn ; Sing ; Song ; BD Music )

D&C 136: 28 praise the Lord with music.

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Mystery

(see also Godliness ; Hide, Hidden ; Knowledge ; Secret ; TG Mysteries of Godliness ; BD Mystery )

1 Ne. 2: 16 Nephi(1) has great desires to know mysteries of God.; 1 Ne. 10: 19 mysteries of God shall be unfolded unto them that seek diligently, by power of Holy Ghost.; Jacob 4: 8 how unsearchable are the depths of mysteries of God.; Jacob 4: 18 (Alma 40: 3 ) I will unfold this mystery unto you.; Mosiah 1: 5 records are preserved that people might read and understand mysteries of God.; Mosiah 2: 9 open your minds that mysteries of God may be unfolded to your view.; Mosiah 8: 19 interpreters prepared for purpose of unfolding mysteries to men.; Alma 10: 5 Amulek had never known much of the Lord’s mysteries and marvelous power.; Alma 12: 9 given unto many to know mysteries of God.; Alma 26: 22 conditions for knowing God.; Alma 30: 28 Korihor claims priests yoke people with pretended mysteries.; Alma 37: 4 plates to go forth to every people, that they shall know mysteries contained thereon.; Alma 37: 11 these mysteries are not yet fully made known unto me, therefore I shall forbear.; Alma 37: 21 twenty-four plates to be kept, that mysteries and works of darkness may be made manifest.; Alma 40: 3 many mysteries that are kept that no one knoweth save God himself.; Hel. 16: 21 people fear that prophets will work some great mystery which they cannot understand.; D&C 6: 7 (D&C 11: 7 ) seek wisdom, then shall mysteries of God be unfolded.; D&C 6: 11 (D&C 8: 11 ; D&C 42: 61 ) if thou inquire, thou shalt know the mysteries of God.; D&C 10: 64 (D&C 19: 8 ; D&C 38: 13 ) the Lord explains mystery.; D&C 19: 10 mystery of godliness, how great it is.; D&C 28: 7 (D&C 35: 18 ; D&C 64: 5 ) Joseph Smith given keys of mysteries and sealed revelations.; D&C 42: 61, 65 if thou ask, thou shalt receive revelations to know mysteries and peaceable things.; D&C 42: 65 world not to know mysteries.; D&C 43: 13 if mysteries are desired, provide support for Joseph Smith.; D&C 63: 23 he who keeps commandments will be given mysteries of kingdom.; D&C 63: 23 mysteries to be well of living water to everlasting life.; D&C 71: 1 expound mysteries out of scriptures.; D&C 76: 7 the Lord reveals mysteries of kingdom to those who serve him.; D&C 76: 10 the Lord reveals secrets of his will to those who serve him.; D&C 76: 114 mysteries of kingdom surpass all understanding.; D&C 77: 6 book which John saw contains mysteries.; D&C 84: 19 (D&C 107: 18-19 ) Melchizedek Priesthood holds keys of mysteries of knowledge of God.; D&C 97: 5 Parley P. Pratt is blessed in expounding all scriptures and mysteries to edification of school.; D&C 101: 33 at his coming the Lord will reveal hidden things which no man knew.; D&C 107: 19 Melchizedek Priesthood to have privilege of receiving mysteries of kingdom.