Unit 3
things
39 occurrences in 27 verses
1 Nephi 10:1, 5, 15, 16, 17, 22,
1 Nephi 11:1, 3, 6, 17, 22, 31,
1 Nephi 12:5,
1 Nephi 13:25, 28, 29, 35, 40,
1 Nephi 14:16, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30
1 Nephi 10:1
And now I, Nephi, proceed to give an account upon these plates
of my proceedings, and my reign and ministry;
wherefore, to proceed with mine account,
I must speak somewhat of the things of my father, and also of my brethren.
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 10:15
And after this manner of language did my father prophesy
and speak unto my brethren,
and also many more things which I do not write in this book;
for I have written as many of them as were expedient for me in mine other book.
1 Nephi 10:16
And all these things, of which I have spoken, were done
as my father dwelt in a tent, in the valley of Lemuel.
1 Nephi 10:17
And it came to pass after I, Nephi, having heard all the words of my father,
concerning the things which he saw in a vision,
and also the things which he spake by the power of the Holy Ghost,
which power he received by faith on the Son of God
— and the Son of God was the Messiah who should come —
I, Nephi, was desirous also
that I might see, and hear, and know of these things, by the power of the Holy Ghost,
which is the gift of God unto all those who diligently seek him,
as well in times of old
as in the time that he should manifest himself unto the children of men.
1 Nephi 10:22
And the Holy Ghost giveth authority
that I should speak these things, and deny them not.
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 11:3
And I said:
I desire to behold the things which my father saw.
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 11:17
And I said unto him:
I know that he loveth his children;
nevertheless, I do not know the meaning of all things.
1 Nephi 11:22
And I answered him, saying:
Yea, it is the love of God,
which sheddeth itself abroad in the hearts of the children of men;
wherefore, it is the most desirable above all things.
1 Nephi 11:31
And he spake unto me again, saying: Look!
And I looked, and I beheld the Lamb of God
going forth among the children of men.
And I beheld multitudes of people who were sick,
and who were afflicted with all manner of diseases,
and with devils and unclean spirits;
and the angel spake and showed all these things unto me.
And they were healed by the power of the Lamb of God;
and the devils and the unclean spirits were cast out.
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 13:25
Wherefore, these things go forth from the Jews in purity unto the Gentiles,
according to the truth which is in God.
1 Nephi 13:28
Wherefore, thou seest that after the book hath gone forth
through the hands of the great and abominable church,
that there are many plain and precious things taken away from the book,
which is the book of the Lamb of God.
1 Nephi 13:29
And after these plain and precious things were taken away
it goeth forth unto all the nations of the Gentiles;
and after it goeth forth unto all the nations of the Gentiles,
yea, even across the many waters which thou hast seen
with the Gentiles which have gone forth out of captivity,
thou seest — because of the many plain and precious things
which have been taken out of the book,
which were plain unto the understanding of the children of men,
according to the plainness which is in the Lamb of God —
because of these things which are taken away out of the gospel of the Lamb,
an exceedingly great many do stumble,
yea, insomuch that Satan hath great power over them.
1 Nephi 13:35
For, behold, saith the Lamb: I will manifest myself unto thy seed,
that they shall write many things which I shall minister unto them,
which shall be plain and precious;
and after thy seed shall be destroyed, and dwindle in unbelief,
and also the seed of thy brethren,
behold, these things shall be hid up, to come forth unto the Gentiles,
by the gift and power of the Lamb.
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 14:16
And as there began to be wars and rumors of wars
among all the nations which belonged to the mother of abominations,
the angel spake unto me, saying:
Behold, the wrath of God is upon the mother of harlots;
and behold, thou seest all these things —
1 Nephi 14:21
Behold, he shall see and write the remainder of these things;
yea, and also many things which have been.
1 Nephi 14:23
Wherefore, the things which he shall write are just and true;
and behold they are written in the book
which thou beheld proceeding out of the mouth of the Jew;
and at the time they proceeded out of the mouth of the Jew,
or, at the time the book proceeded out of the mouth of the Jew,
the things which were written were plain and pure, and most precious
and easy to the understanding of all men.
1 Nephi 14:24
And behold, the things which this apostle of the Lamb shall write
are many things which thou hast seen;
and behold, the remainder shalt thou see.
1 Nephi 14:25
But the things which thou shalt see hereafter
thou shalt not write;
for the Lord God hath ordained the apostle of the Lamb of God
that he should write them.
1 Nephi 14:26
And also others who have been,
to them hath he shown all things,
and they have written them;
and they are sealed up to come forth in their purity,
according to the truth which is in the Lamb,
in the own due time of the Lord,
unto the house of Israel.
1 Nephi 14:28
And behold, I, Nephi, am forbidden
that I should write the remainder of the things which I saw and heard;
wherefore the things which I have written sufficeth me;
and I have written but a small part of the things which I saw.
1 Nephi 14:29
And I bear record that I saw the things which my father saw,
and the angel of the Lord did make them known unto me.
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.