Unit 2
things
13 occurrences in 10 verses
1 Nephi 6:3, 5, 6,
1 Nephi 7:11, 12, 13,
1 Nephi 8:36, 38,
1 Nephi 9:1, 6
1 Nephi 6:3
And it mattereth not to me that I am particular to give a full account
of all the things of my father,
for they cannot be written upon these plates,
for I desire the room that I may write of the things of God.
1 Nephi 6:5
Wherefore, the things which are pleasing unto the world I do not write,
but the things which are pleasing unto God
and unto those who are not of the world.
1 Nephi 6:6
Wherefore, I shall give commandment unto my seed,
that they shall not occupy these plates with things
which are not of worth unto the children of men.
1 Nephi 7:11
Yea, and how is it that ye have forgotten
what great things the Lord hath done for us,
in delivering us out of the hands of Laban,
and also that we should obtain the record?
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 8:36
And it came to pass after my father had spoken
all the words of his dream or vision, which were many,
he said unto us,
because of these things which he saw in a vision,
he exceedingly feared for Laman and Lemuel;
yea, he feared lest they should be cast off from the presence of the Lord.
1 Nephi 8:38
And after he had preached unto them,
and also prophesied unto them of many things,
he bade them to keep the commandments of the Lord;
and he did cease speaking unto them.
1 Nephi 9:1
And all these things did my father see, and hear, and speak,
as he dwelt in a tent, in the valley of Lemuel,
and also a great many more things, which cannot be written upon these plates.
1 Nephi 9:6
But the Lord knoweth all things from the beginning;
wherefore, he prepareth a way
to accomplish all his works among the children of men;
for behold, he hath all power unto the fulfilling of all his words.
And thus it is.
Amen.
