Prayers of the Zoromite People

Calabro has noted multiple possible interpretations of this ancient form of prayer. It could show the lord that the petitioner was pure and able to stand in the presence of the lord. The unworthiness of a people who performed sacred gestures such as praying with uplifted hands is similarly seen in alma's ministry to the zoromites. When alma and his companions rived, they found that theZoromites were perverting the ways of the Lord. As part of this perversion, each zoromite would climb the rami umptum and stretch forth his hands towards heaven and cry with a loud voice, offering a wrote prayer. Mormon and alma do