Unit 1

these

9 occurrences in 9 verses

1 Nephi 1:20,

1 Nephi 3:8, 19, 23,

1 Nephi 4:4, 14,

1 Nephi 5:17, 18, 19

1 Nephi 1:20

And when the Jews heard these things they were angry with him;

yea, even as with the prophets of old,

whom they had cast out, and stoned, and slain;

and they also sought his life, that they might take it away.

But behold, I, Nephi, will show unto you

that the tender mercies of the Lord are over all those

whom he hath chosen, because of their faith,

to make them mighty even unto the power of deliverance.

1 Nephi 3:8

And it came to pass that when my father had heard these words

he was exceedingly glad,

for he knew that I had been blessed of the Lord.

1 Nephi 3:19

And behold, it is wisdom in God that we should obtain these records,

that we may preserve unto our children the language of our fathers;

1 Nephi 3:23

And after we had gathered these things together,

we went up again unto the house of Laban.

1 Nephi 4:4

Now when I had spoken these words,

they were yet wroth, and did still continue to murmur;

nevertheless they did follow me up

until we came without the walls of Jerusalem.

1 Nephi 4:14

And now, when I, Nephi, had heard these words,

I remembered the words of the Lord

which he spake unto me in the wilderness,

saying that: Inasmuch as thy seed shall keep my commandments,

they shall prosper in the land of promise.

1 Nephi 5:17

And now when my father saw all these things,

he was filled with the Spirit, and began to prophesy concerning his seed —

1 Nephi 5:18

That these plates of brass should go forth

unto all nations, kindreds, tongues, and people who were of his seed.

1 Nephi 5:19

Wherefore, he said that these plates of brass should never perish;

neither should they be dimmed any more by time.

And he prophesied many things concerning his seed.