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Show ALMA. BOOK ist evil ; and whatsoever evil we cannot resist with our words yea. such as rebellions and dissensions, let us resist them wil our swords, that we may retain our freedom, that we may re. his march towards the land of Gideon. Moroni had gathered together whatsoever men he could in all his march, he came to the land of Gideon; and uniting his forces with that of Pahoran, they became exceeding strong, even stronger than the men of Pachus, which was the king of these dissenters which had Andit came to pass that Moroni and Pahoran went down oe iniquity ef those who had driven Pahoran had who those of because yea, in fine, it arn the \ - reign of the Judges six si) Be tO assist Seist ei) over the reople t r hoe! Sha se + i Sie avs ot i li. if ne . = : of thousan sandd ne men, et him in preservine ’ that rt is should] be > sen} sent nart af ¢ : | Pa a a ee J ee ae Ps ar a a ee . SG *s lary. p = | it came ame to pas ass ; 1, . that this was esainst a the liamanites. fame <i UY . to pass that Moroni and ; , G. bee ads 7 C= done, to fortify the ‘ P ahoran, leaving a ¥ ol men in thedand of Zara] emm la, took their march : rie VY ha : o oI a as oe a wr fet ne ee ee i ee 52 ae z - Pry ns ee a © <—ney eg unto Hela- ID Cased n army army ofofai., that nd part men, of thewithland; and he mn.. . that lat aan six thousa a sufficient oa ity x ood, should be sent to the armies of Lehi an Ve . pi to man, re! a4 of Ne: hi » immediately caused that provisions should be sen¢ ae an army ~y ail S o! Pahoran, micn. according to the desire ‘oder Of of hishis army, y, remainder the Teancum command over a “LOTT ' e, having infli inf cted death upon all those who came to pass in the commencement of the thirty and not true to the cause of freedom, eR eee Seat SS seat; oe | their country and also their God. oeemail ! took Moroni that pass to came And it an gay’ executed ace a ea oroni had ‘ ‘i : speedily Moroni and Paoran having restored peace to the land of Zarahemla, among theif ®wn own peopl people. having | exceeding great Joy, because of the faith ul ne a aca F freedom that he was not also a traitor to the Use wr sha But he did also mourn exceedingly, country. was thus ended the thirtieth year of the ee when And reign of the Judges over the people of Nephi: As —— =fc did take courage, ane " Weir freetiom, aw. be strictly Se this epistle, his heart hoe should yea, and whosoever “and now it came to pass that ee this fw le safety. of their country; a Anp , ») Pt CHAPTER XXIX-> Rene Aik a ies ae ae (, 4) a // SS would not take up arms in the defence of but would fight against it, were put to death — ae Ane © liberty wherewith God hath made them tree, i. Moron er broth ed belov close i mine epi: stle to my ———_——— And the men of Pachus received their mal, according to the law, and also those king-men which had een taken and cast into prison; and they were executed according to the law ; yea, those men of Pachus. and those kingmen, whosoever a ohis judgement seat. : with their armies into the land of Zarahemla, and went forth igainst the city, and_did meet the men of Pachus, insomuch ‘hat they did come to battle. And behold, Pachus was slain and his men were taken prisoners; and Pahoran was restored ae oe not, lor mn | and Teancum in the Lord; tellthem to fear a stand who those all deliver them; yea, and also driven out the freemen out of the and of Zarahemla, and had taken possession of the land. | See that ye nee the And it came to pass that thousands did flock unto his stan- we should do, W was somewhat.worried concerning what Du that ye should go against them. he did raige dard, and did take up their swords in the defenee of their freedom, that they might not come into bondage. And thus when we wil forth ag ainst them in the . strength of the Lord, and sii ae an end to this great iniquity. And now, Moroni, -do_joyin receiving your epistle st our brethren. ey it should be just in us to go theagainLord hath connie And of Gideon. and Teancum ; yea, we Wii; have said, Except they repent, 404 — #5 forth unto Lehi ALMA. standard of liberty in whatsoever place he did_enter, and gained whatsoever force he could in all his march towards the land joice in the great privilege of our church and in the cause o Therefore come unto me spee our Redeemer and our God. dily, with a few of your men, and leave the remainder in th charge of Lehi and Teancum; give unto them power to cw. duct the war in that part of the land, according to the spm of God, which is also the spirit of freedom which 1s in ther mg BeholdI have sent a few provisions unto them, that they what not perish until ye can come unto me. Gather together soever force ye can upon your march luther, and we will our speedily against those dissenters, In th e strength of of ou po take will we And us. in is according to the faith which mo obtem may we that mla, Zarahe of city session of the food to send OF SREY. OF a Se BOOK |