Unit 20

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13 occurrences in 11 verses

2 Nephi 31:3, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21

2 Nephi 31:3

For my soul delighteth in plainness;

for after this manner doth the Lord God work among the children of men.

For the Lord God giveth light unto the understanding;

for he speaketh unto men according to their language, unto their understanding.

2 Nephi 31:6

And now, I would ask of you, my beloved brethren,

wherein the Lamb of God did fulfil all righteousness in being baptized by water?

2 Nephi 31:7

Know ye not that he was holy?

But notwithstanding he being holy,

he showeth unto the children of men

that, according to the flesh he humbleth himself before the Father,

and witnesseth unto the Father

that he would be obedient unto him in keeping his commandments.

2 Nephi 31:8

Wherefore, after he was baptized with water

the Holy Ghost descended upon him in the form of a dove.

2 Nephi 31:11

And the Father said:

Repent ye, repent ye, and be baptized in the name of my Beloved Son.

2 Nephi 31:12

And also, the voice of the Son came unto me, saying:

He that is baptized in my name,

to him will the Father give the Holy Ghost, like unto me;

wherefore, follow me, and do the things which ye have seen me do.

2 Nephi 31:16

And now, my beloved brethren,

I know by this that unless a man shall endure to the end,

in following the example of the Son of the living God,

he cannot be saved.

2 Nephi 31:18

And then are ye in this strait and narrow path which leads to eternal life;

yea, ye have entered in by the gate;

ye have done according to the commandments of the Father and the Son;

and ye have received the Holy Ghost, which witnesses of the Father and the Son,

unto the fulfilling of the promise which he hath made,

that if ye entered in by the way

ye should receive.

2 Nephi 31:19

And now, my beloved brethren,

after ye have gotten into this strait and narrow path,

I would ask if all is done?

Behold, I say unto you, Nay;

for ye have not come thus far

save it were by the word of Christ with unshaken faith in him,

relying wholly upon the merits of him who is mighty to save.

2 Nephi 31:20

Wherefore, ye must press forward with a steadfastness in Christ,

having a perfect brightness of hope, and a love of God and of all men.

Wherefore, if ye shall press forward,

feasting upon the word of Christ,

and endure to the end,

behold, thus saith the Father:

Ye shall have eternal life.

2 Nephi 31:21

And now, behold, my beloved brethren, this is the way;

and there is none other way nor name given under heaven

whereby man can be saved in the kingdom of God.

And now, behold, this is the doctrine of Christ,

and the only and true doctrine of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost,

which is one God, without end.

Amen.