Alma 12:31 - Scripture Study Tools and Resources

Alma 12:31

31 Wherefore, he gave ^acommandments unto men, they having first transgressed the ^bfirst commandments as to things which were temporal, and becoming as gods, ^cknowing good from evil, placing themselves in a state to ^dact, or being placed in a state to act according to their wills and pleasures, whether to do evil or to do good—

Footnotes ?

a TG Commandments of God

b Gen. 2:17 (16-17)

17 But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.

b 2 Ne. 2:19 (18-19)

19 And after Adam and Eve had ^apartaken of the forbidden fruit they were driven out of the garden of Eden, to till the earth.

c Gen. 3:22

22 And the Lord God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to ^dknow good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever:

c Moses 4:11

11 For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, ^bknowing good and evil.

d 2 Ne. 2:16

16 Wherefore, the Lord God gave unto man that he should ^aact for himself. Wherefore, man could not act for himself save it should be that he was enticed by the one or the other.

d TG Agency

Incoming Footnotes ?

Esth. 1:8b

8 And the drinking was according to the law; none did compel: for so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they should do according to every man's ^bpleasure.

D&C 3:6b

6 And behold, how oft you have ^btransgressed the commandments and the laws of God, and have gone on in the persuasions of men.

Citation ?

Dale G. Renlund, GC, Oct. 2018
(Alma 12:25-35)

LeGrand R. Curtis, GC, Oct. 2016
(Alma 12:1-37)

Dieter F. Uchtdorf, GC, Oct. 2016
(Alma 12:1-37)

D. Todd Christofferson, GC, Apr. 2015
(Alma 12:26-33)

Russell M. Nelson, GC, Apr. 2000
(Alma 12:25-34)

Keith B. McMullin, GC, Apr. 1999
(Alma 12:31-34)

Russell M. Nelson, GC, Oct. 1993
(Alma 12:25-33)

Boyd K. Packer, GC, Oct. 1993
(Alma 12:25-36)

Neal A. Maxwell, GC, Oct. 1986
(Alma 12:30-33)

Citation - Bible Dictionary ?

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