The Book of Mormon teaches that the Lord’s church can dwindle, even be “broken up” because of the iniquity of its members.
The first indication of the church dwindling occurs when the members begin to disbelieve in the gifts of the Spirit (Helaman 4:23). Then there arises those who “profess” to be members of the church God, but in reality they are enemies of church. Then because of their prosperity they have opportunities for learning, and turn to persecuting their humble brethren (Helaman 3:33-34, 3 Nephi 6:12).
The following quiz can be helpful in zeroing in on the one quality that is the most damaging. It gives satan power in the lives of church members who allow it into their hearts.
After taking the quiz, click here to learn more about the quality of character, that brought down the Nephi church.