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Unit 16
Segment 6 of 14 [#103]
From Darkness to the Light of the Prince of Peace
2 Nephi 18:19 - 2 Nephi 19:7
Duration: 1:50
contextual study / concordance
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2 Nephi 18:19
And when they shall say unto you:
Seek unto them that have familiar spirits,
and unto wizards that peep and mutter —
should not a people seek unto their God
for the living to hear from the dead?
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2 Nephi 18:20
To the law and to the testimony;
and if they speak not according to this word,
it is because there is no light in them.
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2 Nephi 18:21
And they shall pass through it hardly bestead and hungry;
and it shall come to pass that when they shall be hungry,
they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward.
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2 Nephi 18:22
And they shall look unto the earth
and behold trouble, and darkness, dimness of anguish,
and shall be driven to darkness.
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2 Nephi 19:1
Nevertheless, the dimness shall not be such as was in her vexation,
when at first he lightly afflicted the land of Zebulun, and the land of Naphtali,
and afterwards did more grievously afflict by the way of the Red Sea
beyond Jordan in Galilee of the nations.
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2 Nephi 19:2
The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light;
they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death,
upon them hath the light shined.
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2 Nephi 19:3
Thou hast multiplied the nation, and increased the joy —
they joy before thee according to the joy in harvest,
and as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.
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2 Nephi 19:4
For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden,
and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor.
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2 Nephi 19:5
For every battle of the warrior is with confused noise, and garments rolled in blood;
but this shall be with burning and fuel of fire.
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2 Nephi 19:6
For unto us a child is born,
unto us a son is given;
and the government shall be upon his shoulder;
and his name shall be called, Wonderful, Counselor,
The Mighty God, The Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
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2 Nephi 19:7
Of the increase of government and peace there is no end,
upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom
to order it, and to establish it
with judgment and with justice
from henceforth, even forever.
The zeal of the Lord of Hosts will perform this.
The End of Unit 16 - Segment 6