Unit 3

and the

61 occurrences in 41 verses



1 Nephi 10:17, 18, 19, 22,

1 Nephi 11:2, 4, 8, 21, 23, 26, 27, 28, 31, 35, 36,

1 Nephi 12:4, 6, 8, 11, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 22,

1 Nephi 13:2, 5, 8, 16, 21, 24, 37, 39, 40, 41, 42,

1 Nephi 14:2, 7, 10, 20, 29



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 10:18

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 10:19

For he that diligently seeketh shall find;

and the mysteries of God shall be unfolded unto them, by the power of the Holy Ghost,

as well in these times as in times of old,

and as well in times of old as in times to come;

wherefore, the course of the Lord is one eternal round.



1 Nephi 10:22

and the Holy Ghost giveth authority

that I should speak these things, and deny them not.



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 11:8

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 11:21

and the angel said unto me:

Behold the Lamb of God, yea, even the Son of the Eternal Father!

Knowest thou the meaning of the tree which thy father saw?



1 Nephi 11:23

And he spake unto me, saying:

Yea, and the most joyous to the soul.



1 Nephi 11:26

and the angel said unto me again:

Look and behold the condescension of God!



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 11:28

And I beheld that he went forth

ministering unto the people, in power and great glory;

and the multitudes were gathered together to hear him;

and I beheld that they cast him out from among them.



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 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 12:4

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 12:6

And I saw the heavens open,

and the Lamb of God descending out of heaven;

and he came down and showed himself unto them.



1 Nephi 12:8

and the angel spake unto me, saying:

Behold the Twelve Disciples of the Lamb,

who are chosen to minister unto thy seed.



1 Nephi 12:11

and the angel said unto me: Look!

And I looked, and beheld three generations pass away in righteousness;

and their garments were white even like unto the Lamb of God.

and the angel said unto me:

These are made white in the blood of the Lamb,

because of their faith in him.



1 Nephi 12:14

and the angel said unto me:

Behold thy seed, and also the seed of thy brethren.



1 Nephi 12:16

and the angel spake unto me, saying:

Behold the fountain of filthy water which thy father saw;

yea, even the river of which he spake;

and the depths thereof are the depths of hell.



1 Nephi 12:17

and the mists of darkness are the temptations of the devil,

which blindeth the eyes, and hardeneth the hearts of the children of men,

and leadeth them away into broad roads,

that they perish and are lost.



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 12:19

And while the angel spake these words,

I beheld and saw that the seed of my brethren did contend against my seed,

according to the word of the angel;

and because of the pride of my seed, and the temptations of the devil,

I beheld that the seed of my brethren did overpower the people of my seed.



1 Nephi 12:22

and the angel said unto me:

Behold these shall dwindle in unbelief.



1 Nephi 13:2

and the angel said unto me:

What beholdest thou?

And I said: I behold many nations and kingdoms.



1 Nephi 13:5

and the angel said unto me:

Behold the formation of a church

which is most abominable above all other churches,

which slayeth the saints of God,

yea, and tortureth them and bindeth them down,

and yoketh them with a yoke of iron,

and bringeth them down into captivity.



1 Nephi 13:8

and the angel spake unto me, saying:

Behold the gold, and the silver, and the silks, and the scarlets,

and the fine-twined linen, and the precious clothing, and the harlots,

are the desires of this great and abominable church.



1 Nephi 13:16

And it came to pass that I, Nephi, beheld that the Gentiles

who had gone forth out of captivity

did humble themselves before the Lord;

and the power of the Lord was with them.



1 Nephi 13:21

and the angel said unto me:

Knowest thou the meaning of the book?



1 Nephi 13:24

and the angel of the Lord said unto me:

Thou hast beheld that the book proceeded forth from the mouth of a Jew;

and when it proceeded forth from the mouth of a Jew

it contained the fulness of the gospel of the Lord,

of whom the twelve apostles bear record;

and they bear record according to the truth which is in the Lamb of God.



1 Nephi 13:37

And blessed are they who shall seek to bring forth my Zion at that day,

for they shall have the gift and the power of the Holy Ghost;

and if they endure unto the end

they shall be lifted up at the last day,

and shall be saved in the everlasting kingdom of the Lamb;

and whoso shall publish peace,

yea, tidings of great joy,

how beautiful upon the mountains shall they be.



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 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 13:41

And they must come according to the words

which shall be established by the mouth of the Lamb;

and the words of the Lamb shall be made known in the records of thy seed,

as well as in the records of the twelve apostles of the Lamb;

wherefore they both shall be established in one;

for there is one God and one Shepherd over all the earth.



1 Nephi 13:42

and the time cometh that he shall manifest himself unto all nations,

both unto the Jews and also unto the Gentiles;

and after he has manifested himself unto the Jews and also unto the Gentiles,

then he shall manifest himself unto the Gentiles and also unto the Jews,

and the last shall be first, and the first shall be last.



1 Nephi 14:2

And harden not their hearts against the Lamb of God,

they shall be numbered among the seed of thy father;

yea, they shall be numbered among the house of Israel;

and they shall be a blessed people upon the promised land forever;

they shall be no more brought down into captivity;

and the house of Israel shall no more be confounded.



1 Nephi 14:7

For the time cometh, saith the Lamb of God,

that I will work a great and a marvelous work among the children of men;

a work which shall be everlasting,

either on the one hand or on the other —

either to the convincing of them unto peace and life eternal,

or unto the deliverance of them to the hardness of their hearts

and the blindness of their minds

unto their being brought down into captivity,

and also into destruction, both temporally and spiritually,

according to the captivity of the devil, of which I have spoken.



1 Nephi 14:10

And he said unto me:

Behold there are save two churches only;

the one is the church of the Lamb of God,

and the other is the church of the devil;

wherefore, whoso belongeth not to the church of the Lamb of God

belongeth to that great church, which is the mother of abominations;

and she is the whore of all the earth.



1 Nephi 14:20

and the angel said unto me:

Behold one of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.



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.