If all men had been, and were, and ever would be, like unto Moroni - Alma 48:17 - Come, Follow Me Ponderize and Commentary

As much as I love this verse and this great man, it cannot be read without verse 18.

Behold, he was a man like unto Ammon, the son of Mosiah, yea, and even the other sons of Mosiah, yea, and also Alma and his sons, for they were all men of God.

All of these men were great men and most importantly, men of God and heros of mine. But, I believe there is a specific purpose in Mormon giving this great Chief Captain Moroni so much specific praise. I believe that it is for our day and time. Mormon is saying that if we were like unto Moroni, "the very powers of hell would have been shaken forever; yea, the devil would never have power over the hearts of the children of men." The devil and all the powers of hell are combined against us right now both spiritually and in the elimination of our freedoms. Mormon is teaching us a great sermon, that our freedoms are inseparably tied to or connected to our spirituality and the binding of the devil and his works of darkness. Continue Reading...https://spiritualcrusade.com/2020/08/if-all-men-had-been-and-were-and-ever-would-be-like-unto-moroni-alma-4817-come-follow-me-ponderize-and-commentary.html