The Book of Mormon

The book is constantly dealing with a concern of being cut off, isolated, forgotten, abandoned, broken, scattered. And particularly the righteous nephite leadership write and sayig, these are our ancient this is ancient stuff. This is the ancient ritten. We know it's ancient, and therefore we know it's good. It's older, and therefore validates our existence here among you. Its why the nephites left the land as araham in the first place, was to trot and attempt a biblical return back to a land right?We see christ dealing with that. The entire second day of his ministry, addressing how the nephitic still belong to this covenant.