Unit 10
that
22 occurrences in 17 verses
2 Nephi 4:3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 13, 17, 25, 27, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35
2 Nephi 4:3
Wherefore, after my father had made an end of speaking
concerning the prophecies of Joseph,
he called the children of Laman, his sons, and his daughters,
and said unto them:
Behold, my sons, and my daughters,
who are the sons and the daughters of my firstborn,
I would that ye should give ear unto my words.
2 Nephi 4:4
For the Lord God hath said that:
Inasmuch as ye shall keep my commandments
ye shall prosper in the land;
and inasmuch as ye will not keep my commandments
ye shall be cut off from my presence.
2 Nephi 4:5
But behold, my sons and my daughters,
I cannot go down to my grave save I should leave a blessing upon you;
for behold, I know that if ye are brought up in the way ye should go
ye will not depart from it.
2 Nephi 4:6
Wherefore, if ye are cursed,
behold, I leave my blessing upon you,
that the cursing may be taken from you
and be answered upon the heads of your parents.
2 Nephi 4:7
Wherefore, because of my blessing
the Lord God will not suffer that ye shall perish;
wherefore, he will be merciful unto you and unto your seed forever.
2 Nephi 4:8
And it came to pass that after my father had made an end of speaking
to the sons and daughters of Laman,
he caused the sons and daughters of Lemuel to be brought before him.
2 Nephi 4:10
And it came to pass that when my father had made an end of speaking unto them,
behold, he spake unto the sons of Ishmael,
yea, and even all his household.
2 Nephi 4:12
And it came to pass
after my father, Lehi, had spoken unto all his household,
according to the feelings of his heart
and the Spirit of the Lord which was in him,
he waxed old.
And it came to pass that he died, and was buried.
2 Nephi 4:13
And it came to pass that not many days after his death,
Laman and Lemuel and the sons of Ishmael were angry with me
because of the admonitions of the Lord.
2 Nephi 4:17
Nevertheless, notwithstanding the great goodness of the Lord,
in showing me his great and marvelous works,
my heart exclaimeth:
O wretched man that I am!
Yea, my heart sorroweth because of my flesh;
my soul grieveth because of mine iniquities.
2 Nephi 4:25
And upon the wings of his Spirit hath my body been carried
away upon exceedingly high mountains.
And mine eyes have beheld great things,
yea, even too great for man;
therefore I was bidden that I should not write them.
2 Nephi 4:27
And why should I yield to sin, because of my flesh?
Yea, why should I give way to temptations,
that the evil one have place in my heart
to destroy my peace and afflict my soul?
Why am I angry because of mine enemy?
2 Nephi 4:31
O Lord, wilt thou redeem my soul?
Wilt thou deliver me out of the hands of mine enemies?
Wilt thou make me that I may shake at the appearance of sin?
2 Nephi 4:32
May the gates of hell be shut continually before me,
because that my heart is broken and my spirit is contrite!
O Lord, wilt thou not shut the gates of thy righteousness before me,
that I may walk in the path of the low valley,
that I may be strict in the plain road!
2 Nephi 4:33
O Lord, wilt thou encircle me around in the robe of thy righteousness!
O Lord, wilt thou make a way for mine escape before mine enemies!
Wilt thou make my path straight before me!
Wilt thou not place a stumbling block in my way —
but that thou wouldst clear my way before me,
and hedge not up my way, but the ways of mine enemy.
2 Nephi 4:34
O Lord, I have trusted in thee,
and I will trust in thee forever.
I will not put my trust in the arm of flesh;
for I know that cursed is he that putteth his trust in the arm of flesh.
Yea, cursed is he that putteth his trust in man or maketh flesh his arm.
2 Nephi 4:35
Yea, I know that God will give liberally to him that asketh.
Yea, my God will give me, if I ask not amiss;
therefore I will lift up my voice unto thee;
yea, I will cry unto thee, my God, the rock of my righteousness.
Behold, my voice shall forever ascend up unto thee,
my rock and mine everlasting God.
Amen.
