Unit 3
the Spirit
14 occurrences in 13 verses
1 Nephi 11:1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 19, 29,
1 Nephi 13:12, 13, 15,
1 Nephi 14:30
1 Nephi 11:1
For it came to pass after I had desired
to know the things that my father had seen,
and believing that the Lord was able to make them known unto me,
as I sat pondering in mine heart
I was caught away in the Spirit of the Lord,
yea, into an exceedingly high mountain,
which I never had before seen,
and upon which I never had before set my foot.
1 Nephi 11:2
And the Spirit said unto me:
Behold, what desirest thou?
1 Nephi 11:4
And the Spirit said unto me:
Believest thou that thy father saw the tree of which he hath spoken?
1 Nephi 11:6
And when I had spoken these words,
the Spirit cried with a loud voice, saying:
Hosanna to the Lord, the most high God;
for he is God over all the earth, yea, even above all.
And blessed art thou, Nephi, because thou believest in the Son of the most high God;
wherefore, thou shalt behold the things which thou hast desired.
1 Nephi 11:8
And it came to pass that the Spirit said unto me: Look!
And I looked and beheld a tree;
and it was like unto the tree which my father had seen;
and the beauty thereof was far beyond, yea, exceeding of all beauty;
and the whiteness thereof did exceed the whiteness of the driven snow.
1 Nephi 11:9
And it came to pass after I had seen the tree,
I said unto the Spirit:
I behold thou hast shown unto me the tree
which is precious above all.
1 Nephi 11:11
And I said unto him:
To know the interpretation thereof —
for I spake unto him as a man speaketh;
for I beheld that he was in the form of a man;
yet nevertheless, I knew that it was the Spirit of the Lord;
and he spake unto me as a man speaketh with another.
1 Nephi 11:19
And it came to pass that I beheld that she was carried away in the Spirit;
and after she had been carried away in the Spirit for the space of a time
the angel spake unto me, saying: Look!
1 Nephi 11:29
And I also beheld twelve others following him.
And it came to pass that they were carried away in the Spirit from before my face,
and I saw them not.
1 Nephi 13:12
And I looked and beheld a man among the Gentiles,
who was separated from the seed of my brethren by the many waters;
and I beheld the Spirit of God,
that it came down and wrought upon the man;
and he went forth upon the many waters,
even unto the seed of my brethren, who were in the promised land.
1 Nephi 13:13
And it came to pass that I beheld the Spirit of God,
that it wrought upon other Gentiles;
and they went forth out of captivity, upon the many waters.
1 Nephi 13:15
And I beheld the Spirit of the Lord, that it was upon the Gentiles,
and they did prosper and obtain the land for their inheritance;
and I beheld that they were white, and exceedingly fair and beautiful,
like unto my people before they were slain.
1 Nephi 14:30
And now I make an end of speaking concerning the things
which I saw while I was carried away in the Spirit;
and if all the things which I saw are not written,
the things which I have written are true.
And thus it is.
Amen.
