Unit 3

manner of

7 occurrences in 7 verses

1 Nephi 10:15,

1 Nephi 11:18, 31,

1 Nephi 12:3, 4, 23,

1 Nephi 13:7

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 11:18

And he said unto me:

Behold, the virgin whom thou seest is the mother of the Son of God,

after the manner of the flesh.

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 12:3

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 12:23

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 13:7

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.