Mosiah 29: 25

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THE BOOK OF MOSIAH

CHAPTER 29

25 Therefore, choose you by the ^avoice of this people, judges, that ye may be ^bjudged according to the ^claws which have been given you by our fathers, which are correct, and which were given them by the hand of the Lord.

Footnotes

25a	Mosiah 29: 11. 11 Therefore I will be your king the remainder of my days; nevertheless, let ^aus appoint ^bjudges, to judge this people according to our law; and we will newly arrange the affairs of this people, for we will appoint wise men to be judges, that will judge this people according to the commandments of God. Alma 2: 3 (3-7). 3 Now this was alarming to the people of the church, and also to all those who had not been drawn away after the persuasions of Amlici; for they knew that according to their law that such things must be established by the ^avoice of the people. TG Citizenship.
b	Ex. 18: 22 (19-27). 22 And let them ^ajudge the people at all seasons: and it shall be, that every great matter they shall bring unto thee, but every small matter they shall judge: so shall it be easier for thyself, and they shall bear the ^bburden with thee.
c	Deut. 4: 8. 8 And what nation is there so great, that hath ^astatutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day? Alma 34: 11. 11 Now there is not any man that can sacrifice his own blood which will atone for the sins of another. Now, if a man murdereth, behold will our law, which is ^ajust, take the life of his brother? I say unto you, Nay.