Alma 38:10
~74 BC
1830 Edition
And now, as ye have begun to teach the word, even so I would that ye should continue to teach; and I would that ye would be diligent and temperate in all things.
Influences
1 Corinthians 9:25 (KJV)
And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
Changes
And now, as ye have begun to teach the word, even so I would that ye should continue to teach; and I would that ye would be diligent and temperate in all things.
Simple English
You have started to teach God’s word. I want you to keep teaching. I want you to work hard and have self-control in all things.
Paraphrase
You’ve started teaching the word—keep at it. Be diligent and balanced in everything you do.