“We Lived After the Manner of Happiness”

Ed J. Pinegar, Richard J. Allen

Nephi organizes administrative officers—his younger brothers Jacob and Joseph—to care for the spiritual needs of the people. In the framework of industry, cooperation, and spiritual enlightenment, the Nephites—by way of contrast with their Lamanite brothers—live “after the manner of happiness.”

Commentaries and Insights on the Book of Mormon, Vol. 1

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