Return to Nazareth
And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.
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4 BC
Slaughter of Infants
Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men.
2 BC
Nephi baptizes those who believe
The signs indicating Christ's birth, foretold by Samuel and other prophets, begin to be fulfilled.
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Birth of Jesus Christ, Our Saviour
<p>Jesus Christ is born in a stable to Mary and Joseph. His live was to become the greatest story ever told.</p>
Samuel cannot be harmed by arrows or stones
Samuel cannot be harmed by arrows or stones
The sign of Christ's birth
A day and a night and a day with no darkness, is given on the eve of the day specified for the destruction of the believers. A new star appears.
The unbelievers deny the validity
Nephi, son of Nephi, is given charge of the records.
There is a great division
A date is given where, unless the signs are all fulfilled, the believers will be put to death.
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Some forget or dismiss
Wickedness increases among the Nephites and the Lamanites. Those who remain true are all called Nephites.
Wars and contentions exist
The Gadianton robbers increase in strength and threaten to destroy the Nephites.
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The Boy Jesus at the Temple
Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the passover.
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Many are converted, but the Gadianton robbers still thrive
Many are converted, but the Gadianton robbers still thrive.
The Nephites change their calendars
The Nephites begin to set their calendars according to when the sign was given.
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Giddianhi demands a surrender
Giddianhi, leader of the Gadianton robbers, sends an epistle to Lachoneus, the chief judge, demanding the surrender of the Nephites.
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The Gadianton robbers take possession
They cannot subsist without plundering the Nephites. They attack the Nephites and are driven back. Giddianhi is slain.
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Nephite armies defeat the Gadianton robbers
Nephite armies defeat the Gadianton robbers
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John the Baptist Prepares the Way
In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea,
The Baptism of Jesus
Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him.
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Jesus Calls his First Disciples
And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.
Jesus Teaches Nicodemus
There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:
Jesus Testifies to the Samaritan Woman
When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,
Sermon on the Mount
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:
Temptation of Jesus
Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.
Wedding at Cana
And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there:
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Instructions on Prayer
And it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.
Jesus Answers John's Disciples
And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.
Jesus Heals a Demoniac
And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.
Jesus Heals a Paralytic
And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city.
Jesus Lord of the Sabbath
At that time Jesus went on the sabbath day through the corn; and his disciples were an hungred, and began to pluck the ears of corn, and to eat.
Jesus Ministers in Galilee
When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him.
Jesus Speaks Many Parables
The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.
The Pool of Bethesda
After this there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
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Contentions over power and wealth
The people become wicked. Secret combinations arise once more, seeking to murder the prophets and to overthrow the government.
Greatest and Least in the Kingdom
At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?
Jesus Affirms He is the Son of God
And as [Jesus] passed by, he saw a man which was blind from [his] birth.
Jesus Feeds the 5,000
And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals.
Jesus Sends out His Twelve Apostles
And when he had called unto [him] his twelve disciples, he gave them power [against] unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease.
Jesus Sends out the Seventy-two
After these things the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself would come.
Jesus Teaches at the Feast of Tabernacles
After these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Jewry, because the Jews sought to kill him.
John the Baptist Beheaded
At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,
Peter's Confession of Christ
The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came, and tempting desired him that he would shew them a sign from heaven.
Teachings on Clean and Unclean
Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying,
The Shepherd and His Flock
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber.
The Transfiguration
And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart,
The Woman Caught in Adultery
Jesus went unto the mount of Olives.
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Apostles Preach and Heal
And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.
Believers Share All
And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any [of them] that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
Closing Ministry in Jerusalem
And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said,
Deaths of Ananias and Sapphira
But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,
Final Journey to Jerusalem
And it came to pass, [that] when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond Jordan;
Jesus Cleanses the Ten Lepers
Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come: but woe [unto him], through whom they come!
Jesus Comforts His Disciples
Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.
Jesus Promises the Holy Spirit
These things have I spoken unto you, that ye should not be offended.
Jesus Raises Lazarus
Now a certain [man] was sick, [named] Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
Jesus Speaks More Parables
In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
Jesus the True Vine
I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.
Jesus' Betrayal, Trial, Crucifixion
When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:
Jesus' Intercessory prayers
These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee:
Jesus' Resurrection
In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first [day] of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.
Lachoneus, son of Lachoneus, becomes
Lachoneus II is murdered and the government is overthrown. The people divide into tribes, "every man according to his kindred and friends" (3 Nephi 7:2). The secret combinations gather to a tribe led by a man named Jacob, and flee into the land northward.
Matthias Chosen by Lot
Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day's journey.
Peter and John Arrested and Released;
And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,
Peter Heals and Preaches
Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, [being] the ninth [hour].
The Ascension
The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,
The Holy Spirit Comes at Pentecost
And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.
The Triumphal Entry
And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples,
Thursday Before Passover
And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings, he said unto his disciples,
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Nephi ministers to the people
He performs miracles, but few are converted.
Philip and the Ethiopian
And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert.
Philip in Samaria
As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed [them] to prison.
Saul Persecutes the Church
And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.
Simon the Sorcerer
But there was a certain man, called Simon, which beforetime in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one:
Stephen's Speech, Stoning and Death
And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
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A great multitude gathers near
In the ending of the thirty and fourth year (3 Nephi 10:18)
Christ appears in their midst
He miraculously provides bread
Christ speaks of the last
He recites the prophecies of Isaiah and Malachi.
Darkness for 3 days covers
Unremitting darkness covers the land for three days. "There was not any light seen, neither fire, nor glimmer, neither the sun, nor the moon, for the stars" (3 Nephi 8:22).
End of Third Nephi. Fourth
End of Third Nephi. Fourth Nephi begins.
Jesus appears to 12
Jesus appears again to the twelve in answer to their prayer concerning the name of the church. Christ tells them the church must be called in His name. Three disciples are given power to remain on the 34 and 35 earth until Christ's second coming.
Jesus descends out of heaven
He invites the multitude to examine the wounds in His hands and feet and side. He instructs them in the correct manner of baptism. He chooses twelve men, including Nephi, to minister to the people.
Saul's Conversion
And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,
Tempests, earthquakes, and three days of darkness attest Christ's death; Christ appears in Bountiful
Tempests, earthquakes, and three days of darkness attest Christ's death; Christ appears in Bountiful, chooses twelve disciples, institutes the Sacrament, and organizes the church; three Nephites are changed
The face of the whole
The fourth day of the first month there are Great and terrible destruction occurs -- (3 Nephi 8:17). Many cities are destroyed with their inhabitants. The destruction lasts "for about the space of three hours" (3 Nephi 8:19).
The people disperse: Christ will
Those further away "labor exceedingly all that night" to be at the place where Christ will appear.
The twelve "go forth among
The people are converted and "united unto the church of Christ" (3 Nephi 28:23).
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All Nephites and Lamanites are converted and live in peace for nearly 200 years
All Nephites and Lamanites are converted and live in peace for nearly 200 years
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Jesus Christ Is crusified
Jesus dies for the sins of mankind becoming our Saviour and redeemer.
Many cities, including Zarahemla, are
Many cities, including Zarahemla, are rebuilt.
The people are all converted
(4 Nephi 1:2)
There is continual peace
The disciples of Jesus perform many "great and marvelous works" (4 Nephi 5).
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Peter Preaches to the Gentiles
There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian [band],
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Barnabas Sent to Antioch
Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch.
Peter Led from Prison by the Angel
Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth [his] hands to vex certain of the church.
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Herod Agrippa Dies
And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king's [country].
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James Writes his Letter
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.
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Paul and Barnabas in Iconium
And it came to pass in Iconium, that they went both together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spake, that a great multitude both of the Jews and also of the Greeks believed.
Paul and Barnabas in Lystra and Derbe
And there sat a certain man at Lystra, impotent in his feet, being a cripple from his mother's womb, who never had walked:
Paul and Barnabas Return to Syrian Antioch
And when they had preached the gospel to that city, and had taught many, they returned again to Lystra, and [to] Iconium, and Antioch,
Paul preaches in Pisidian Antioch
But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down.
Paul's First Missionary Journey
Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
Return to Syrian Antioch
And after they had passed throughout Pisidia, they came to Pamphylia.
The Council at Jerusalem
And certain men which came down from Judaea taught the brethren, [and said], Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved.
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Paul in Philippi
Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father [was] a Greek:
Paul in Thessalonica, Berea, Athens
Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a synagogue of the Jews:
Paul's Second Missionary Journey
And some days after Paul said unto Barnabas, Let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord, [and see] how they do.
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Paul in Corinth
After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth;
Paul Writes to the Thessalonians
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Paul Writes again to the Thessalonians
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Paul in Ephesus
And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts came to Ephesus: and finding certain disciples,
Paul Writes to the Corinthians
Paul, called [to be] an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes [our] brother,
Paul Writes to the Galatians
Paul, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead;)
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Paul in Macedonia and Greece
And after the uproar was ceased, Paul called unto [him] the disciples, and embraced [them], and departed for to go into Macedonia.
Paul Writes again to the Corinthians
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy [our] brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia:
Paul Writes to the Romans
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called [to be] an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,
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Paul Returns to Jerusalem
And it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had launched, we came with a straight course unto Coos, and the [day] following unto Rhodes, and from thence unto Patara:
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Paul imprisoned in Caesarea
And after five days Ananias the high priest descended with the elders, and [with] a certain orator [named] Tertullus, who informed the governor against Paul.
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Paul Ashore at Malta
And when they were escaped, then they knew that the island was called Melita.
Paul Before Agrippa
Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:
Paul Before Festus
Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Caesarea to Jerusalem.
Paul Preaches at Rome
And after three months we departed in a ship of Alexandria, which had wintered in the isle, whose sign was Castor and Pollux.
Paul Sails for Rome
And when it was determined that we should sail into Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners unto [one] named Julius, a centurion of Augustus' band.
Paul Writes to Philemon
Paul, a prisoner of Jesus Christ, and Timothy [our] brother, unto Philemon our dearly beloved, and fellowlabourer,
Paul Writes to the Colossians
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus [our] brother,
Paul Writes to the Ephesians
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:
Paul Writes to the Philippians
Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:
The Shipwreck
And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained [their] purpose, loosing [thence], they sailed close by Crete.
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Paul Writes to Timothy
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, [which is] our hope;
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Peter Writes his First Letter
Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,
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Paul Writes to Titus
Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's elect, and the acknowledging of the truth which is after godliness;
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Paul Writes Again to Timothy
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus,
Peter Writes his Second Letter
Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ:
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Jude Writes his Letter
Jude, the servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to them that are sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ, [and] called:
Letter to the Hebrews
God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets,
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John Writes his First Letter
That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life;
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John Writes his Second Letter
The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth;
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John Writes his Third Letter
The elder unto the wellbeloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth.
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John's Revelation on Patmos
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified [it] by his angel unto his servant John:
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Amos, son of Nephi, takes
All the disciples, save "the three who should tarry" (4 Nephi 1:14), have died and others are chosen in their stead.