Tennis Shoes Among the Nephites

Whoso should possess this land of promise, should serve him, the true and only God, or they should be swept off when the fullness of his wrath shall come upon them.

If it so be that they shall keep his commandments they shall be blessed upon the face of this land, and there shall be none to molest them, nor to take away the land of their inheritance, and they shall dwell safely forever.

Honor your father and your mother that your days may be long upon the land.

Though I’m old and blind, I promise to put up a worthy fight. Probably kill half of you. No matter how harmless I may seem, you better know the blood running in my veins is that of a Nephite.

Lamanite warriors love to interrupt any time a Nephite opens his mouth,

Nephites,” he added, “love to talk and find it particularly annoying to be quieted.

In memory of our God, our religion, and freedom, and our peace, our wives, and our children.

Miracles happen all the time, Dad. But it’s not likely you’ll know about ’em if you’re not where the Lord wants you to be, and doin’ what he wants you to do.