Unit 3
the face of
11 occurrences in 10 verses
1 Nephi 10:12, 13,
1 Nephi 12:4, 5, 20,
1 Nephi 13:30, 39,
1 Nephi 14:12, 13, 14
1 Nephi 10:12
Yea, even my father spake much concerning the Gentiles,
and also concerning the house of Israel,
that they should be compared like unto an olive tree,
whose branches should be broken off
and should be scattered upon all the face of the earth.
1 Nephi 10:13
Wherefore, he said it must needs be
that we should be led with one accord into the land of promise,
unto the fulfilling of the word of the Lord,
that we should be scattered upon all the face of the earth.
1 Nephi 12:4
And it came to pass that I saw a mist of darkness
on the face of the land of promise;
and I saw lightnings, and I heard thunderings, and earthquakes,
and all manner of tumultuous noises;
and I saw the earth and the rocks, that they rent;
and I saw mountains tumbling into pieces;
and I saw the plains of the earth, that they were broken up;
and I saw many cities that they were sunk;
and I saw many that they were burned with fire;
and I saw many that did tumble to the earth, because of the quaking thereof.
1 Nephi 12:5
And it came to pass after I saw these things,
I saw the vapor of darkness,
that it passed from off the face of the earth;
and behold, I saw multitudes who had not fallen
because of the great and terrible judgments of the Lord.
1 Nephi 12:20
And it came to pass that I beheld, and saw the people of the seed of my brethren
that they had overcome my seed;
and they went forth in multitudes upon the face of the land.
1 Nephi 13:30
Nevertheless, thou beholdest that the Gentiles
who have gone forth out of captivity,
and have been lifted up by the power of God
above all other nations, upon the face of the land
which is choice above all other lands,
which is the land that the Lord God hath covenanted with thy father
that his seed should have for the land of their inheritance;
wherefore, thou seest that the Lord God will not suffer
that the Gentiles will utterly destroy the mixture of thy seed,
which are among thy brethren.
1 Nephi 13:39
And after it had come forth unto them I beheld other books,
which came forth by the power of the Lamb, from the Gentiles unto them,
unto the convincing of the Gentiles and the remnant of the seed of my brethren,
and also the Jews who were scattered upon all the face of the earth,
that the records of the prophets and of the twelve apostles of the Lamb are true.
1 Nephi 14:12
And it came to pass that I beheld the church of the Lamb of God,
and its numbers were few,
because of the wickedness and abominations of the whore
who sat upon many waters;
nevertheless, I beheld that the church of the Lamb, who were the saints of God,
were also upon all the face of the earth;
and their dominions upon the face of the earth were small,
because of the wickedness of the great whore whom I saw.
1 Nephi 14:13
And it came to pass that I beheld that the great mother of abominations
did gather together multitudes upon the face of all the earth,
among all the nations of the Gentiles,
to fight against the Lamb of God.
1 Nephi 14:14
And it came to pass that I, Nephi, beheld the power of the Lamb of God,
that it descended upon the saints of the church of the Lamb,
and upon the covenant people of the Lord,
who were scattered upon all the face of the earth;
and they were armed with righteousness
and with the power of God in great glory.
