Mosiah 18:22
~147 BC
1830 Edition
And thus he commanded them to preach. And thus they became the children of God.
Influences
1 John 5:2 (KJV)
By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.
Simple English
He told them to preach this way. So they became the children of God.
Paraphrase
That’s what he told them to teach. And that’s how they became God’s children.