Ammon, Son of Mosiah
In the Book of Mormon, a son of King Mosiah. Ammon served as a missionary whose diligent efforts helped to convert many souls to Christ.
- Was an unbeliever who sought to destroy the Church:Mosiah 27:8–10, 34;
- An angel appeared to him and his companions:Mosiah 27:11;
- Repented and began preaching the word of God:Mosiah 27:32–28:8;
- Refused to be named king and went instead to the land of the Lamanites to preach the word of God:Alma 17:6–9;
- Fasted and prayed for guidance:Alma 17:8–11;
- Was taken bound to King Lamoni:Alma 17:20–21;
- Saved Lamoni’s flocks:Alma 17:26–39;
- Preached to Lamoni:Alma 18:1–19:13;
- Thanked God and was overpowered with joy:Alma 19:14;
- His converts never fell away:Alma 23:6;
- Rejoiced in being an instrument in God’s hands in bringing thousands to the truth:Alma 26:1–8; ( Alma 26:1–37; )
- Led the people of Anti-Nephi-Lehi to safety:Alma 27;
- Felt great joy in meeting his brethren:Alma 27:16–18;
