Unit 32

it came to pass that

7 occurrences in 7 verses



Mosiah 1:2, 9, 15, 18,

Mosiah 2:1, 5, 8



Mosiah 1:2

And it came to pass that he had three sons;

and he called their names Mosiah, and Helorum, and Helaman.

And he caused that they should be taught in all the language of his fathers,

that thereby they might become men of understanding;

and that they might know concerning the prophecies

which had been spoken by the mouths of their fathers,

which were delivered them by the hand of the Lord.



Mosiah 1:9

And it came to pass that

after king Benjamin had made an end of teaching his sons,

that he waxed old,

and he saw that he must very soon go the way of all the earth;

therefore, he thought it expedient

that he should confer the kingdom upon one of his sons.



Mosiah 1:15

And it came to pass that

after king Benjamin had made an end of these sayings to his son,

that he gave him charge concerning all the affairs of the kingdom.



Mosiah 1:18

And now, it came to pass that

Mosiah went and did as his father had commanded him,

and proclaimed unto all the people who were in the land of Zarahemla

that thereby they might gather themselves together,

to go up to the temple to hear the words which his father should speak unto them.



Mosiah 2:1

And it came to pass that after Mosiah had done as his father had commanded him,

and had made a proclamation throughout all the land,

that the people gathered themselves together throughout all the land,

that they might go up to the temple to hear the words

which king Benjamin should speak unto them.



Mosiah 2:5

And it came to pass that when they came up to the temple,

they pitched their tents round about,

every man according to his family,

consisting of his wife, and his sons, and his daughters,

and their sons, and their daughters,

from the eldest down to the youngest,

every family being separate one from another.



Mosiah 2:8

And it came to pass that

he began to speak to his people from the tower;

and they could not all hear his words because of the greatness of the multitude;

therefore he caused that the words which he spake should be written

and sent forth among those that were not under the sound of his voice,

that they might also receive his words.