Unit 2

unto the Lord

7 occurrences in 6 verses

1 Nephi 7:1, 17, 21, 22,

1 Nephi 8:8, 9

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 7:17

But it came to pass that I prayed unto the Lord, saying:

O Lord, according to my faith which is in thee,

wilt thou deliver me from the hands of my brethren;

yea, even give me strength that I may burst these bands with which I am bound.

1 Nephi 7:21

And it came to pass that I did frankly forgive them all that they had done,

and I did exhort them that they would pray

unto the Lord their God for forgiveness.

And it came to pass that they did so.

And after they had done praying unto the Lord

we did again travel on our journey towards the tent of our father.

1 Nephi 7:22

And it came to pass that we did come down unto the tent of our father.

And after I and my brethren and all the house of Ishmael

had come down unto the tent of my father,

they did give thanks unto the Lord their God;

and they did offer sacrifice and burnt offerings unto him.

1 Nephi 8:8

And after I had traveled for the space of many hours in darkness,

I began to pray unto the Lord that he would have mercy on me,

according to the multitude of his tender mercies.

1 Nephi 8:9

And it came to pass after I had prayed unto the Lord

I beheld a large and spacious field.