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Lehi Dreamed a Dream

… “Behold, I have dreamed a dream,” Lehi announced to his family one morning in the valley of … foundation for the whole Book of Mormon. [1] Of course, Lehi’s dream of his family, a tree, and its fruit was not the …

Lehi’s Journeys

… The story of the Book of Mormon and Lehi’s exodus from the Old World begins in Jerusalem, the … also remind themselves that this is where the prophet Lehi lived. In Lehi’s time, priests and Levites who …

Father Lehi

Lehi is the prominent and dominant figure in the opening of … as you are with your workmen or with your households. [1] Lehi the Man Lehi was of the house of Joseph through his son … as Samaria at the time of Christ. We are not told when Lehi’s ancestors first lived in Judah. Many people fled from …

Lehi and Nephi

… principles and attributes. Faith as a Principle of Action Lehi was concerned for his people because of the warning of … for his people, a principle of action (1 Nephi 1:4–5). Lehi was rewarded for his faith with a series of visions and … go. (1 Nephi 4:31–35.) The second return to Jerusalem by Lehi’s sons is another example of faith as a principle of …

Lehi Dreamed a Dream: The Report of Lehi’s Dream in Its Biblical Context

… “Behold, I have dreamed a dream,” Lehi announced to his family one morning in the valley of … foundation for the whole Book of Mormon. [1] Of course, Lehi’s dream of his family, a tree, and its fruit was not the …

Prophetic Perspectives: How Lehi and Nephi Applied the Lessons of Lehi’s Dream

… takes place during such moments. This was the case with Lehi’s dream and Nephi’s vision. Nephi reported, “I bear … what we find in 1 Nephi, and, as with Joseph and Oliver, Lehi and Nephi seem to have discovered different meanings in …

Recovering the Missing Record of Lehi

… the Book of Mormon beam a light on the missing record of Lehi. Martin Harris lost the original 116-page translation of the Book of Lehi in 1828, and subsequently Joseph Smith received a … recollections of his father’s life, we can identify Lehi’s prophetic call, his visions and dreams, and his …

Recovering the Missing Record of Lehi

… untranslated. [3] Among these accounts, the record of Lehi is singled out by name. It constituted, I propose, both … behind and an important influence on the writings of Lehi’s two literary sons, Nephi and Jacob. [4] In fact, a …

The Rod of Iron in Lehi’s Dream

… than most members realize. We recall that the prophet Lehi, under the direction of God, led his family into the … of two of his sons, Laman and Lemuel. Then, God commanded Lehi to have his children return to Jerusalem, first for a … Lehi received a vision in the night (see 1 Nephi 8). In Lehi’s dream, an angelic visitor led him through a wilderness …

“Even as Our Father Lehi Saw”: Lehi’s Dream as Nephite Cultural Narrative

… Though Lehi received his dream in a tent near the Red Sea years … appearance at the temple, the terminology and symbolism of Lehi’s dream is utilized to recount Christ’s climatic visit. …