Unit 3

the world

13 occurrences in 13 verses



1 Nephi 10:4, 5, 10, 18,

1 Nephi 11:27, 32, 33, 35, 36,

1 Nephi 12:18,

1 Nephi 13:9, 40,

1 Nephi 14:22



1 Nephi 10:4

Yea, even six hundred years from the time that my father left Jerusalem,

a prophet would the Lord God raise up among the Jews —

even a Messiah, or, in other words, a Savior of the world.



1 Nephi 10:5

And he also spake concerning the prophets,

how great a number had testified of these things,

concerning this Messiah, of whom he had spoken,

or this Redeemer of the world.



1 Nephi 10:10

And after he had baptized the Messiah with water,

he should behold and bear record that he had baptized the Lamb of God,

who should take away the sins of the world.



1 Nephi 10:18

For he is the same yesterday, today, and forever;

and the way is prepared for all men from the foundation of the world,

if it so be that they repent and come unto him.



1 Nephi 11:27

And I looked and beheld the Redeemer of the world,

of whom my father had spoken;

and I also beheld the prophet who should prepare the way before him.

And the Lamb of God went forth and was baptized of him;

and after he was baptized,

I beheld the heavens open,

and the Holy Ghost come down out of heaven

and abide upon him in the form of a dove.



1 Nephi 11:32

And it came to pass that the angel spake unto me again, saying: Look!

And I looked and beheld the Lamb of God,

that he was taken by the people;

yea, the Son of the everlasting God was judged of the world;

and I saw and bear record.



1 Nephi 11:33

And I, Nephi, saw that he was lifted up upon the cross

and slain for the sins of the world.



1 Nephi 11:35

And the multitude of the earth was gathered together;

and I beheld that they were in a large and spacious building,

like unto the building which my father saw.

And the angel of the Lord spake unto me again, saying:

Behold the world and the wisdom thereof;

yea, behold the house of Israel hath gathered together

to fight against the twelve apostles of the Lamb.



1 Nephi 11:36

And it came to pass that I saw and bear record,

that the great and spacious building was the pride of the world;

and it fell, and the fall thereof was exceedingly great.

And the angel of the Lord spake unto me again, saying:

Thus shall be the destruction of all nations, kindreds, tongues, and people,

that shall fight against the twelve apostles of the Lamb.



1 Nephi 12:18

And the large and spacious building, which thy father saw,

is vain imaginations and the pride of the children of men.

And a great and a terrible gulf divideth them;

yea, even the word of the justice of the Eternal God, and the Messiah

who is the Lamb of God,

of whom the Holy Ghost beareth record,

from the beginning of the world until this time,

and from this time henceforth and forever.



1 Nephi 13:9

And also for the praise of the world do they destroy the saints of God,

and bring them down into captivity.



1 Nephi 13:40

And the angel spake unto me, saying:

These last records, which thou hast seen among the Gentiles,

shall establish the truth of the first,

which are of the twelve apostles of the Lamb,

and shall make known the plain and precious things

which have been taken away from them;

and shall make known to all kindreds, tongues, and people,

that the Lamb of God is the Son of the Eternal Father, and the Savior of the world;

and that all men must come unto him, or they cannot be saved.



1 Nephi 14:22

And he shall also write concerning the end of the world.