14 But behold, to their astonishment, the city of Noah, which had hitherto been a weak place, had now, by the means of Moroni, become strong, yea, even to exceed the strength of the city Ammonihah.He seems to have known just what his enemy was thinking. Seems like he was reading them like an open book. This is awesome to see how perfectly prepared he was for this. This is inspiring to read. How do I prepare as thoroughly as he did for my coming battles? Why of course the answer is to practice the same diligence in preparation as he did.
15 And now, behold, this was wisdom in Moroni; for he had supposed that they would be frightened at the city Ammonihah; and as the city of Noah had hitherto been the weakest part of the land, therefore they would march thither to battle; and thus it was according to his desires.
16 And behold, Moroni had appointed Lehi to be chief captain over the men of that city; and it was that same Lehi who fought with the Lamanites in the valley on the east of the river Sidon.
17 And now behold it came to pass, that when the Lamanites had found that Lehi commanded the city they were again disappointed, for they feared Lehi exceedingly; nevertheless their chief captains had sworn with an oath to attack the city; therefore, they brought up their armies.
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Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Alma 49
Wow, Moroni's preparation is astonishing. His anticipation of the moves and even the thoughts of his enemy is impressive:
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