Unit 2

that the

6 occurrences in 6 verses

1 Nephi 7:1, 2, 5, 12, 13,

1 Nephi 8:11

1 Nephi 7:1

And now I would that ye might know, that

after my father, Lehi, had made an end of prophesying concerning his seed,

it came to pass that the Lord spake unto him again, saying

that it was not meet for him, Lehi,

that he should take his family into the wilderness alone;

but that his sons should take daughters to wife,

that they might raise up seed unto the Lord in the land of promise.

1 Nephi 7:2

And it came to pass that the Lord commanded him

that I, Nephi, and my brethren, should again return unto the land of Jerusalem,

and bring down Ishmael and his family into the wilderness.

1 Nephi 7:5

And it came to pass that the Lord did soften the heart of Ishmael,

and also his household,

insomuch that they took their journey with us

down into the wilderness to the tent of our father.

1 Nephi 7:12

Yea, and how is it that ye have forgotten

that the Lord is able to do all things

according to his will, for the children of men,

if it so be that they exercise faith in him?

Wherefore, let us be faithful to him.

1 Nephi 7:13

And if it so be that we are faithful to him,

we shall obtain the land of promise;

and ye shall know at some future period

that the word of the Lord shall be fulfilled

concerning the destruction of Jerusalem;

for all things which the Lord hath spoken

concerning the destruction of Jerusalem must be fulfilled.

1 Nephi 8:11

And it came to pass that I did go forth and partake of the fruit thereof;

and I beheld that it was most sweet, above all that I ever before tasted.

Yea, and I beheld that the fruit thereof was white,

to exceed all the whiteness that I had ever seen.