Unit 14

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16 occurrences in 13 verses

2 Nephi 10:2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21

2 Nephi 10:2

For behold, the promises which we have obtained

are promises unto us according to the flesh;

wherefore, as it has been shown unto me

that many of our children shall perish in the flesh because of unbelief,

nevertheless, God will be merciful unto many;

and our children shall be restored,

that they may come to that which will give them

the true knowledge of their Redeemer.

2 Nephi 10:3

Wherefore, as I said unto you,

it must needs be expedient that Christ —

for in the last night the angel spake unto me

that this should be his name —

should come among the Jews,

among those who are the more wicked part of the world;

and they shall crucify him —

for thus it behooveth our God,

and there is none other nation on earth

that would crucify their God.

2 Nephi 10:4

For should the mighty miracles be wrought among other nations

they would repent, and know that he be their God.

2 Nephi 10:5

But because of priestcrafts and iniquities,

they at Jerusalem will stiffen their necks against him,

that he be crucified.

2 Nephi 10:6

Wherefore, because of their iniquities,

destructions, famines, pestilences, and bloodshed shall come upon them;

and they who shall not be destroyed shall be scattered among all nations.

2 Nephi 10:7

But behold, thus saith the Lord God:

When the day cometh that they shall believe in me, that I am Christ,

then have I covenanted with their fathers

that they shall be restored in the flesh, upon the earth,

unto the lands of their inheritance.

2 Nephi 10:8

And it shall come to pass that they shall be gathered in

from their long dispersion, from the isles of the sea,

and from the four parts of the earth;

and the nations of the Gentiles shall be great in the eyes of me, saith God,

in carrying them forth to the lands of their inheritance.

2 Nephi 10:15

Wherefore, for this cause, that my covenants may be fulfilled

which I have made unto the children of men,

that I will do unto them while they are in the flesh,

I must needs destroy the secret works of darkness,

and of murders, and of abominations.

2 Nephi 10:16

Wherefore, he that fighteth against Zion,

both Jew and Gentile, both bond and free, both male and female, shall perish;

for they are they who are the whore of all the earth;

for they who are not for me are against me, saith our God.

2 Nephi 10:17

For I will fulfil my promises which I have made unto the children of men,

that I will do unto them while they are in the flesh —

2 Nephi 10:18

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, thus saith our God:

I will afflict thy seed by the hand of the Gentiles;

nevertheless, I will soften the hearts of the Gentiles,

that they shall be like unto a father to them;

wherefore, the Gentiles shall be blessed and numbered among the house of Israel.

2 Nephi 10:19

Wherefore, I will consecrate this land unto thy seed,

and them who shall be numbered among thy seed,

forever, for the land of their inheritance;

for it is a choice land, saith God unto me,

above all other lands,

wherefore I will have all men that dwell thereon

that they shall worship me, saith God.

2 Nephi 10:21

But great are the promises of the Lord unto them

who are upon the isles of the sea;

wherefore as it says isles, there must needs be more than this,

and they are inhabited also by our brethren.