“It is the Hand of the Lord Which Hath Done It”

Joseph F. McConkie, Robert L. Millet
Moroni recognizes and here points out that the demise of the Nephite nation is directly tied to their sin against light, their personal and national apostasy. They had offended their God to the point at which his mercy was withdrawn. They have now reaped the whirlwind of his wrath.

Doctrinal Commentary on the Book of Mormon, Vol. 4

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