Come, Follow Me
Book of Mormon Lesson 17:
April 27–May 3
Mosiah 7-10

As you read, the Spirit may bring to your attention certain phrases or passages. Write down how you feel that those passages apply to you.
Mosiah 7: Ammon finds the land of Lehi-Nephi, where Limhi is king—Limhi’s people are in bondage to the Lamanites—Limhi recounts their history—A prophet (Abinadi) had testified that Christ is the God and Father of all things—Those who sow filthiness reap the whirlwind, and those who put their trust in the Lord will be delivered. About 121 B.C.
Mosiah 8: Ammon teaches the people of Limhi—He learns of the twenty-four Jaredite plates—Ancient records can be translated by seers—No gift is greater than seership. About 121 B.C.
Mosiah 9: Zeniff leads a group from Zarahemla to possess the land of Lehi-Nephi—The Lamanite king permits them to inherit the land—There is war between the Lamanites and Zeniff’s people. About 200–187 B.C.
Mosiah 10: King Laman dies—His people are wild and ferocious and believe in false traditions—Zeniff and his people prevail against them. About 187–160 B.C.
Resources on ChurchofJesusChrist.org
Come, Follow Me—For Individuals and Families (lesson materials at ChurchofJesusChrist.org)
Come, Follow Me—For Sunday School (lesson materials at ChurchofJesusChrist.org)
Come, Follow Me—For Primary (lesson materials at ChurchofJesusChrist.org)
Mosiah 7–10 (Ensign Support Articles and Activities)
Book of Mormon Stories, Children’s Songbook, 118–19
Resources on Interpreter Foundation
Come, Follow Me Study and Teaching Helps — Lesson 17: Mosiah 7-10, Jonn Claybaugh
Audio Roundtable: Come, Follow Me Book of Mormon Lesson 17 (Mosiah 7-10)
1 Nephi Chapter 1 Through Verse 3, An Introduction, Hales Swift
Nursing Grievances? (Mosiah 10), Hales Swift
Labor Diligently to Write: The Ancient Making of a Modern Scripture — Chapters 12 & 13, Brant A. Gardner
Additional Posts & Roundtables on the Interpreter Foundation Website
- The City of Lehi-Nephi Name Change – by J. Theodore Brandley, Administration, August 9, 2017
Scripture Roundtable: Book of Mormon Gospel Doctrine Lesson 17, “A Seer-Becometh a Great Benefit to His Fellow Beings”, Administration, March 29, 2016
Articles in Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship
- What Did the Interpreters (Urim and Thummim) Look Like?, Stan Spencer, September 6, 2019
- “Possess the Land in Peace”: Zeniff’s Ironic Wordplay on Shilom, Matthew L. Bowen, February 9, 2018
- Gazelem the Jaredite, Elliott Jolley, October 13, 2017
- “O Ye Fair Ones” — Revisited, Matthew L. Bowen, June 23, 2016
- Nephi’s Good Inclusio, Matthew L. Bowen, November 20, 2015
- Limhi’s Discourse: Proximity and Distance in Teaching, Loren Blake Spendlove, November 15, 2013
- In His Footsteps: Ammon₁ and Ammon₂, Val Larsen, January 11, 2013
Resources on Other Sites
Come Follow Me 2020: Mosiah 7-10, Book of Mormon Central
How Does Christ “Seal You His”?, Book of Mormon Central KnoWhy #558
What Can Readers Learn from Lamanite Traditions?, Book of Mormon Central KnoWhy #559
4 Fascinating Insights about Seers, Seer Stones, and Interpreters, Book of Mormon Central
Come Follow Me Insights, Mosiah 7–10 (April 27–May 3), Tyler Griffin and Taylor Halverson
Mosiah 7-10, John W. Welch (Book of Mormon Central Archive)
Come Follow Me – Mosiah 7-10: “Helping Them Home” (part 1) , Unshaken
Come Follow Me – Mosiah 7-10: “Helping Them Home” (part 2) , Unshaken
Come Follow Me Mosiah 7-10 (Apr. 27-May 3), Don’t Miss This
Come Follow Me Podcast #17, “In the Strength of the Lord”, Mosiah 7-10, Meridian Magazine
Come, Follow Me for Individuals and Families: “In The Strength of the Lord” Mosiah 7-10, Meridian Magazine
Come, Follow Me for Sunday School: “In the Strength of the Lord”, Mosiah 7-10, Meridian Magazine
Mosiah 7 to 10 – “In the Strength of the Lord”, BYU Studies
Deliverance from Bondage, BYU Religious Studies Center
Priesthood in Mosiah, BYU Religious Studies Center
April 27 – May 3, 2020 Come, Follow Me Songs, Music for Latter-day Life
KnoWhys on Book of Mormon Central
- How Do the Covenants in the Scriptures Apply to Me Today?, Book of Mormon Central KnoWhy #369
- Why Are Mormon’s Extensive Quotations of Limhi Significant?, Book of Mormon Central KnoWhy #85
- What Do We Know About the "Anthon Transcript"?, Book of Mormon Central KnoWhy #515
- What Do the Kinderhook Plates Reveal About Joseph Smith’s Gift of Translation?, Book of Mormon Central KnoWhy #454
- Why is a Seer Greater than a Prophet?, Book of Mormon Central KnoWhy #86
- Why Does the Book of Mormon Mention Cimeters?, Book of Mormon Central KnoWhy #472
- How Can Barley in the Book of Mormon Feed Faith? , Book of Mormon Central KnoWhy #87
Roundtables from BYU TV