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Chapter 4 // Alma 4

5: "three thousand five hundred"

• §201904111 - This is an indicator of how large these cities were. After a war where folks were killed, there were still about 3500 folks baptized. What percentage were willing to be baptized? For us, that's only .02 percent of the worldwide population. So are these cities the size of Cedar Park?

6 And it came to pass in the eighth year of the reign of the judges, that the people of the church began to wax proud, because of their exceeding riches, and their fine silks, and their fine-twined linen, and because of their many flocks and herds, and their gold and their silver, and all manner of precious things, which they had obtained by their industry; and in all these things were they lifted up in the pride of their eyes, for they began to wear very costly apparel.

• §201904110 - What not to be when we have money

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