Unit 3
I
158 occurrences in 82 verses
1 Nephi 10:1, 8, 15, 16, 17, 22,
1 Nephi 11:1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 19, 20, 22, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36,
1 Nephi 12:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 15, 19, 20, 21, 23,
1 Nephi 13:1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 33, 34, 35, 38, 39,
1 Nephi 14:7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 19, 27, 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 10:8
Yea, even he should go forth and cry in the wilderness:
Prepare ye the way of the Lord, and make his paths straight;
for there standeth one among you whom ye know not;
and he is mightier than I,
whose shoe's latchet I am not worthy to unloose.
And much spake my father concerning this thing.
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 11:5
And I said:
Yea, thou knowest that I believe all the words of my father.
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 11:12
And it came to pass that he said unto me: Look!
And I looked as if to look upon him, and I saw him not;
for he had gone from before my presence.
1 Nephi 11:13
And it came to pass that I looked
and beheld the great city of Jerusalem, and also other cities.
And I beheld the city of Nazareth;
and in the city of Nazareth I beheld a virgin,
and she was exceedingly fair and white.
1 Nephi 11:14
And it came to pass that I saw the heavens open;
and an angel came down and stood before me;
and he said unto me:
Nephi, what beholdest thou?
1 Nephi 11:15
And I said unto him:
A virgin, most beautiful and fair above all other virgins.
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 11:19
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 11:20
And I looked and beheld the virgin again,
bearing a child in her arms.
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 11:24
And after he had said these words,
he said unto me: Look!
And I looked, and I beheld the Son of God
going forth among the children of men;
and I saw many fall down at his feet and worship him.
1 Nephi 11:25
And it came to pass that I beheld
that the rod of iron, which my father had seen, was the word of God,
which led to the fountain of living waters, or to the tree of life;
which waters are a representation of the love of God;
and I also beheld that the tree of life was a representation of the love 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 11:29
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 11:30
And it came to pass that the angel spake unto me again, saying: Look!
And I looked, and I beheld the heavens open again,
and I saw angels descending upon the children of men;
and they did minister unto 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 11:32
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 11:34
And after he was slain I saw the multitudes of the earth,
that they were gathered together to fight against the apostles of the Lamb;
for thus were the twelve called by the angel of the Lord.
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 12:1
And it came to pass that the angel said unto me:
Look, and behold thy seed, and also the seed of thy brethren.
And I looked and beheld the land of promise;
and I beheld multitudes of people,
yea, even as it were in number as many as the sand of the sea.
1 Nephi 12:2
And it came to pass that I beheld multitudes gathered together
to battle, one against the other;
and I beheld wars, and rumors of wars,
and great slaughters with the sword among my people.
1 Nephi 12:3
And it came to pass that I beheld many generations pass away,
after the manner of wars and contentions in the land;
and I beheld many cities,
yea, even that I did not number them.
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 12:6
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 12:7
And I also saw and bear record
that the Holy Ghost fell upon twelve others;
and they were ordained of God, and chosen.
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 12:12
And I, Nephi, also saw many of the fourth generation
who passed away in righteousness.
1 Nephi 12:13
And it came to pass that I saw the multitudes of the earth gathered together.
1 Nephi 12:15
And it came to pass that I looked and beheld the people of my seed
gathered together in multitudes against the seed of my brethren;
and they were gathered together to battle.
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 12:20
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 12:21
And I saw them gathered together in multitudes;
and I saw wars and rumors of wars among them;
and in wars and rumors of wars I saw many generations pass away.
1 Nephi 12:23
And it came to pass that I beheld, after they had dwindled in unbelief
they became a dark, and loathsome, and a filthy people,
full of idleness and all manner of abominations.
1 Nephi 13:1
And it came to pass that the angel spake unto me, saying: Look!
And I looked and beheld many nations and kingdoms.
1 Nephi 13:2
And the angel said unto me:
What beholdest thou?
And I said: I behold many nations and kingdoms.
1 Nephi 13:4
And it came to pass that I saw among the nations of the Gentiles
the formation of a great church.
1 Nephi 13:6
And it came to pass that I beheld this great and abominable church;
and I saw the devil that he was the founder of it.
1 Nephi 13:7
And I also saw gold, and silver, and silks, and scarlets,
and fine-twined linen, and all manner of precious clothing;
and I saw many harlots.
1 Nephi 13:10
And it came to pass that I looked and beheld many waters;
and they divided the Gentiles from the seed of my brethren.
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 13:14
And it came to pass that I beheld
many multitudes of the Gentiles upon the land of promise;
and I beheld the wrath of God,
that it was upon the seed of my brethren;
and they were scattered before the Gentiles and were smitten.
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 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 13:17
And I beheld that their mother Gentiles were gathered together
upon the waters, and upon the land also,
to battle against them.
1 Nephi 13:18
And I beheld that the power of God was with them,
and also that the wrath of God was upon all those
that were gathered together against them to battle.
1 Nephi 13:19
And I, Nephi, beheld that the Gentiles that had gone out of captivity
were delivered by the power of God out of the hands of all other nations.
1 Nephi 13:20
And it came to pass that I, Nephi, beheld that they did prosper in the land;
and I beheld a book, and it was carried forth among them.
1 Nephi 13:22
And I said unto him: I know not.
1 Nephi 13:23
And he said:
Behold it proceedeth out of the mouth of a Jew.
And I, Nephi, beheld it;
and he said unto me:
The book that thou beholdest is a record of the Jews,
which contains the covenants of the Lord,
which he hath made unto the house of Israel;
and it also containeth many of the prophecies of the holy prophets;
and it is a record like unto the engravings
which are upon the plates of brass,
save there are not so many;
nevertheless, they contain the covenants of the Lord,
which he hath made unto the house of Israel;
wherefore, they are of great worth unto the Gentiles.
1 Nephi 13:33
Wherefore saith the Lamb of God:
I will be merciful unto the Gentiles,
unto the visiting of the remnant of the house of Israel in great judgment.
1 Nephi 13:34
And it came to pass that the angel of the Lord spake unto me, saying:
Behold, saith the Lamb of God,
after I have visited the remnant of the house of Israel
— and this remnant of whom I speak is the seed of thy father —
wherefore, after I have visited them in judgment,
and smitten them by the hand of the Gentiles,
and after the Gentiles do stumble exceedingly,
because of the most plain and precious parts of the gospel of the Lamb
which have been kept back by that abominable church,
which is the mother of harlots, saith the Lamb —
I will be merciful unto the Gentiles in that day,
insomuch that I will bring forth unto them, in mine own power,
much of my gospel, which shall be plain and precious, saith the Lamb.
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 13:38
And it came to pass that I beheld the remnant of the seed of my brethren,
and also the book of the Lamb of God,
which had proceeded forth from the mouth of the Jew,
that it came forth from the Gentiles
unto the remnant of the seed of my 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 14:7
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 14:8
And it came to pass that
when the angel had spoken these words,
he said unto me: Rememberest thou the covenants of the Father unto the house of Israel?
I said unto him, Yea.
1 Nephi 14:11
And it came to pass that I looked and beheld the whore of all the earth,
and she sat upon many waters;
and she had dominion over all the earth,
among all nations, kindreds, tongues, and people.
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.
1 Nephi 14:15
And it came to pass that I beheld that
the wrath of God was poured out upon that great and abominable church,
insomuch that there were wars and rumors of wars
among all the nations and kindreds of the earth.
1 Nephi 14:19
And I looked and beheld a man, and he was dressed in a white robe.
1 Nephi 14:27
And I, Nephi, heard and bear record,
that the name of the apostle of the Lamb was John,
according to the word of the angel.
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.
