“Alma Hath Exhorted You Unto Faith and to Patience”

Brant Gardner

This pairing of faith and patience is significance. Alma’s lengthy discourse about faith as a seed assumes the farmer’s attentiveness to the plant’s needs at each stage of its development but also his or her patience to allow the seed to grow.

Second Witness: Analytical & Contextual Commentary on the Book of Mormon, Vol. 4

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