Unit 3
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77 occurrences in 51 verses
1 Nephi 10:4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 21,
1 Nephi 11:1, 6, 11, 13, 19, 20, 22, 27, 28, 29, 35,
1 Nephi 12:1, 3, 10, 11, 12, 15, 20, 21, 22, 23,
1 Nephi 13:12, 20, 24, 25, 29, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 41,
1 Nephi 14:1, 14, 17, 19, 23, 26, 30
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 10:6
Wherefore, all mankind were in a lost and in a fallen state,
and ever would be save they should rely on this Redeemer.
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 10:9
And my father said he should baptize in Bethabara, beyond Jordan;
and he also said he should baptize with water;
even that he should baptize the Messiah with water.
1 Nephi 10:11
And it came to pass after my father had spoken these words
he spake unto my brethren concerning the gospel
which should be preached among the Jews,
and also concerning the dwindling of the Jews in unbelief.
And after they had slain the Messiah, who should come,
and after he had been slain
he should rise from the dead,
and should make himself manifest, by the Holy Ghost, unto the Gentiles.
1 Nephi 10:14
And after the house of Israel should be scattered
they should be gathered together again;
or, in fine, after the Gentiles had received the fulness of the Gospel,
the natural branches of the olive tree, or the remnants of the house of Israel,
should be grafted in, or come to the knowledge of the true Messiah,
their Lord and their Redeemer.
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 10:19
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 10:21
Wherefore, if ye have sought to do wickedly in the days of your probation,
then ye are found unclean before the judgment-seat of God;
and no unclean thing can dwell with God; wherefore, ye must be cast off forever.
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 11:6
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 11:11
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 11:13
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 11:19
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 11:27
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 11:35
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 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 12:3
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 12:10
And these twelve ministers whom thou beholdest shall judge thy seed.
And, behold, they are righteous forever;
for because of their faith in the Lamb of God
their garments are made white in his blood.
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 12:15
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 12:20
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 12:22
And the angel said unto me:
Behold these shall dwindle in unbelief.
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 13:12
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 13:20
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 13:24
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 13:25
Wherefore, these things go forth from the Jews in purity unto the Gentiles,
according to the truth which is in God.
1 Nephi 13:29
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 13:32
Neither will the Lord God suffer that the Gentiles shall forever remain
in that awful state of blindness, which thou beholdest they are in,
because of the plain and most precious parts of the gospel of the Lamb
which have been kept back by that abominable church,
whose formation thou hast seen.
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 13:36
And in them shall be written my gospel, saith the Lamb,
and my rock and my salvation.
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 13:41
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 14:1
And it shall come to pass, that
if the Gentiles shall hearken unto the Lamb of God in that day
that he shall manifest himself unto them in word, and also in power, in very deed,
unto the taking away of their stumbling blocks —
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 14:17
And when the day cometh
that the wrath of God is poured out upon the mother of harlots,
which is the great and abominable church of all the earth,
whose founder is the devil,
then, at that day, the work of the Father shall commence,
in preparing the way for the fulfilling of his covenants,
which he hath made to his people who are of the house of Israel.
1 Nephi 14:19
And I looked and beheld a man, and he was dressed in a white robe.
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 14:26
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 14:30
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.
