Jacob’s Ministry

Part of: The Land of Nephi

• Nephi charges Jacob with the record–keeping responsibilities.
• Jacob works hard to persuade people to believe in Jesus Christ.
• Nephi gets old, and a system for naming his successors as king is established. 
• Nephi dies.
• Under the rule of their second king, the people get prideful and begin practicing polygamy.
• {Jacob|jacob2} gives a sermon at the temple in response to {his people|nephites}’s pride and sins.
• Jacob writes to future readers of his record.
• {Jacob|jacob2} gives a detailed allegory about the {House of Israel|israel} using an olive tree metaphor.

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