Helaman again restates his first theme: the tremendous faith of his young warriors. Helaman was likely also proud of generals like Gid and Teomner, but the impression made by these young men who so exceeded expectations is still the source of his greatest amazement.
Reference: Verse 40 echoes Galatians 5:1: “Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.”