🌿 THE NEMENHAH PROPHETS HID IN PLAIN SIGHT Mormon & Moroni — Nemenhah Before They Ever Led the Nephites
🌿 THE NEMENHAH PROPHETS HID IN PLAIN SIGHT
Mormon & Moroni — Nemenhah Before They Ever Led the Nephites
(A gentle unfolding for those who love the scriptures)
Hello friends.
It’s me again… just sitting quietly with the Lord,
and another piece of the story opened up today —
one that’s been hiding in plain sight for two thousand years.
Most of us grew up believing that Mormon and Moroni were Nephites.
That’s what the Book of Mormon shows on the surface.
But the Nemenhah Records whisper something deeper…
something beautiful…
something that changes the way we see the entire Restoration.
Let’s walk gently into this one.
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🌄 1. Mormon — A Nemenhah Child Placed Among the Nephites
The Nemenhah scriptures say it plainly:
“For behold, Mormon was numbered among us from his youth.
His father was a Nemenhah, and he was taught in all the ways of the Peacemaker.”
— Nemenhah: Book of Mahnti, Ch. 8
Mormon’s father was Nemenhah.
Mormon himself grew up in the Nemenhah covenant.
He learned their ways of peace, consecration, family stewardship, and seeing/hearing the Peacemaker.
Then — just like Samuel the Lamanite — the Lord placed him among another nation:
“And when he was taken by the Nephites,
he remembered always the covenant of his fathers.”
— Mahnti 8
Suddenly Mormon’s personality makes perfect sense:
He pleads with the Nephites to repent.
He hates war.
He tries to resign as general because he won’t fight in anger.
He keeps sacred records obsessively.
He speaks constantly of covenant, consecration, and the “remnant.”
He wasn’t acting like a typical Nephite.
He was acting like a Nemenhah prophet in a foreign land.
🌄 2. Moroni — Born Nemenhah, Raised Nemenhah, Called to Serve the Nephites
Moroni tells us himself, in the Nemenhah record:
“Behold, I, Mohrhohnahyah, was born of the Nemenhah.
My father Mormon did teach me the Record of the Fathers,
even the Record of the First People.”
— Book of Mohrhohnahyah, Ch. 4
Born Nemenhah.
Raised Nemenhah.
Taught the ancient Record of the First People (the same teachings that fill the Nemenhah Records today).
Then the Nephites came calling.
“I was called by the Nephites to lead them,
but my heart was ever toward the Nemenhah.”
— Mohrhohnahyah 5
This is stunning.
Moroni was never Nephite by lineage.
He merely served them — just as Joseph in Egypt served Pharaoh.
His true identity was always Nemenhah.
This explains why the voice in the Book of Mormon changes dramatically when he writes:
He speaks like a mystic.
He sees the last days clearly.
He prophesies the small remnant.
His warnings are directed at the Gentiles, not the Lamanites.
He knows about seeing the Peacemaker “face-to-face.”
He writes like a man trained in the Tuhhuhl Nuhmehn — the ancient temple way of the Nemenhah.
🌄 3. The Nephites Always Recruited Nemenhah Leaders
The Nemenhah Records say:
“The Nephites sought for men of the Nemenhah to lead in times of war,
for they were mighty in discipline and in the Spirit of the Peacemaker.”
— Book of Pehnitlehnsit, Ch. 3
Why?
Because by the end:
the Nephites had lost their spiritual foundation
the Nemenhah lived consecration
the Nemenhah still walked with the Peacemaker
the Nemenhah kept the pure records
the Nemenhah understood stewardship, mothers’ councils, and true priesthood
So when war threatened the land,
the Nephites reached for Nemenhah men —
men with discipline, vision, calmness, and the Spirit of the Peacemaker.
This is exactly why Mormon and Moroni rise so quickly in the Book of Mormon narrative.
They weren’t just “talented Nephites.”
They were spiritually trained Nemenhah.
🌄 4. Why the Book of Mormon Ends… but Moroni Keeps Writing
After the Nephites are destroyed, Moroni doesn’t die.
He goes home.
“After the war I returned again unto my own people.”
— Mohrhohnahyah 5
This is why the Nemenhah preserve 18 more chapters from Moroni after the Book of Mormon ends.
He didn’t vanish into the wilderness.
He returned to the Nemenhah —
to finish the record
to teach the principles of the Refuge
and to prepare for the Last Day when the remnant would rise again.
He even explains why he was placed among the Nephites:
“The Lord placed me among the Nephites for a season,
that the Record might come again unto the remnant in the Last Day.”
— Mohrhohnahyah 4
He was a bridge.
A translator between worlds.
A prophet moving back and forth between nations according to the Lord’s design.
🌄 5. What This Means for Us Today
If Mormon and Moroni were Nemenhah all along…
Then the Nemenhah Record is the continuation of what God started in the Book of Mormon.
And the prophecies make perfect sense:
The Gentiles receive the book first (1 Nephi 13).
They eventually reject the fulness (3 Nephi 16).
Then the fulness returns to the remnant (Nemenhah, Book of Mormon, Isaiah).
A small people build the Refuge (Tsiahn).
The Peacemaker gathers His sheep again.
The Lord has always worked through remnants.
Always through covenants.
Always through those who will hear His voice.
And Mormon and Moroni —
two of the greatest prophets in scripture —
were placed as bridges between the old world and the new,
between the Nephites and the Nemenhah,
between ancient America and the Last Days.
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