Does the Book of Mormon make any prophecies that have been fulfilled?
A. Yes. Naturally, many of the prophecies are ones that were fulfilled in Book of Mormon times, just like the fulfillment of many Biblical prophecies occurred in Biblical times and is reported in the Bible. However, there are other prophecies which can be used to check the inspiration behind the Book of Mormon. For example, Nephi in 2 Nephi 10 expands upon Isaiah in saying that Gentile kings and queens would assist the Jews in returning to Israel, and that Jews from all over the globe would return to that land. The nations of the Gentiles (e.g., Great Britain, the United States, and others) truly were “great in the eyes of [God] in carrying them [the Jews] forth to the lands of their inheritance” (2 Nephi 10:8). Nephi then goes on to speak of the Gentiles that would be upon this land (apparently continent) and writes that it would be a land of liberty to them, with no kings to the Gentiles upon the land (2 Nephi 10:11). he also said that whoever raises a king against Him on this land w