Giddianhi
Understanding the Scriptures
3 Nephi 3
| Firmness (vv. 2, 5) | Solid commitment, steadfastness |
| In their arms (v. 3) | With their weapons |
| Feeling for your welfare (v. 5) | Concerned about you |
| Morrow (v. 8) | Next |
| Extinct (v. 8) | Destroyed |
| Dissented, dissenting (vv. 10–11) | Rebelled, rebelling |
| Proclamation (v. 13, 22) | Message, announcement |
| Exert themselves (v. 16) | Make great efforts |
3 Nephi 4
| Sally (v. 1) | Rush |
| Game (vv. 2, 20) | Animals for food |
| Plunder (vv. 4–5) | Steal, take by force |
| Provisions (vv. 4, 18–19) | Supplies |
| Subsist (vv. 4–5) | Survive |
| Girded about (v. 7) | Dressed |
| Shorn (v. 7) | Shaved bald |
| Supplicate (v. 10) | Plead with |
| Commenced (v. 11) | Began |
| Lay siege (vv. 16–18, 23) | Surround and attack |
| Scantiness (v. 19) | Lack |
Studying the Scriptures
Do activity A or B as you study 3 Nephi 3–4.
Recognize and Overcome Evil Influences
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1.
List what Giddianhi and Zemnarihah did and said in 3 Nephi 3:1–10; 4:7, 16–23 that reminds you of Satan’s methods and temptations.
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2.
How could you apply the counsel of Lachoneus and Gidgiddoni in 3 Nephi 3:11–22, 24–26; 4:8–10, 15, 18, 33 to overcome Satan’s attacks today?
Dress to Impress
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1.
Describe how the Gadianton robbers dressed (see 3 Nephi 4:7–8) and explain why you think they dressed that way. Did it seem to work?
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2.
Describe a situation in your life when you wanted to give a certain impression by the way you dressed.
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3.
Summarize the counsel given by our Church leaders on “Dress and Appearance” as given in the For the Strength of Youth booklet.
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