Third Nephi
The Third Nephi is one of the books that make up the Book of Mormon. Its full title is: The Book of Nephi, the son of Nephi, who was the son of Helaman.
This book tells of the visit of Christ to America according to the doctrine of the Church of the Saints of the Last Day.
Nephi son of Helaman, part of the earth, and his son Nephi preserves the annals - Though signs and wonders abound, the wicked make plans to kill the righteous - The night of Christ's birth comes - signal and a new star appears - Lies and deceit increase, and the thieves of Gadiantón murder many. Approximately 1-4 d. C. Iniquity and abominations increase among the people - The Nephites and Lamanites unite to defend themselves against the thieves of Gadianton - The converted Lamanites become white and are called Nephites. Approximately 5-16 d. C. Chapter 3 Giddiani, the leader of the band of Gadianton, demands that Laconeo and the Nephites surrender and surrender their lands - Laconeo names Gidgiddoni to be the chief captain of the armies - The Nephites congregate in Zarahemla and in the land of Abundance to defend itself. About 16-18 d. C. Chapter 4 The Nephite armies defeat the thieves of Gadianton - They kill Giddiani and hang ZemnarÃah, his successor - The Nephites praise the Lord for their triumphs. Approximately 19-22 d. C. Chapter 5 The Nephites repent and forsake their sins - Mormon writes the history of his people and declares the word forever - Israel will be gathered from its long dispersion. Approximately 22-26 d. C. Chapter 6 The Nephites thrive - Pride, riches and class distinctions arise - The Church falls apart because of dissensions - Satan leads the people to openly rebel - Many prophets proclaim repentance and are dead - Their murderers conspire to seize the government. Approximately 26-30 d. C. Chapter 7 They murder the superior judge, they destroy the government, and the people divide themselves into tribes - Jacob, an antichrist, becomes king of a confederation of tribes - Nephi preaches repentance and faith in Christ - Angels minister daily and he raises his brother from the dead - Many repent and are baptized. Approximately 30-33 d. C. Chapter 8 Storms, earthquakes, fires, whirlwinds, and natural convulsions testify to the crucifixion of Christ - Many people are destroyed - Darkness covers the earth for three days - Survivors mourn their fate. Approximately 33-34 d. C. Chapter 9 In the midst of darkness the voice of Christ proclaims the destruction of many people and cities by reason of their iniquities - Christ also proclaims His divinity, announces that the law of Moses has been fulfilled and invites men to come to Him and be saved. About 34 d. C. Chapter 10 Silence reigns on earth for many hours - The voice of Christ promises to gather those of His people just as the hen gathers her chicks - The fairest part of the village is preserved. Approximately 34-35 d. C. Jesus Christ was manifested to the people of Nephi, while the multitude was gathered in the land of Abundance, and ministered to them; and this way it was manifested to them. It covers the chapters from 11 to 26.
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