Unit 47
that the
8 occurrences in 7 verses
Alma 5:38, 39, 47, 50, 57, 59, 60
Alma 5:38
Behold, I say unto you, that the good shepherd doth call you;
yea, and in his own name he doth call you,
which is the name of Christ;
and if ye will not hearken unto the voice of the good shepherd,
to the name by which ye are called,
behold, ye are not the sheep of the good shepherd.
Alma 5:39
And now if ye are not the sheep of the good shepherd,
of what fold are ye?
Behold, I say unto you,
that the devil is your shepherd,
and ye are of his fold;
and now, who can deny this?
Behold, I say unto you,
whosoever denieth this is a liar and a child of the devil.
Alma 5:47
And moreover, I say unto you that
it has thus been revealed unto me,
that the words which have been spoken by our fathers are true,
even so according to the spirit of prophecy which is in me,
which is also by the manifestation of the Spirit of God.
Alma 5:50
Yea, thus saith the Spirit:
Repent, all ye ends of the earth,
for the kingdom of heaven is soon at hand;
yea, the Son of God cometh in his glory,
in his might, majesty, power, and dominion.
Yea, my beloved brethren, I say unto you, that the Spirit saith:
Behold the glory of the King of all the earth; and also the King of heaven
shall very soon shine forth among all the children of men.
Alma 5:57
And now I say unto you,
all you that are desirous to follow the voice of the good shepherd,
come ye out from the wicked,
and be ye separate, and touch not their unclean things;
and behold, their names shall be blotted out,
that the names of the wicked shall not be numbered
among the names of the righteous,
that the word of God may be fulfilled, which saith:
The names of the wicked shall not be mingled with the names of my people;
Alma 5:59
For what shepherd is there among you having many sheep
doth not watch over them,
that the wolves enter not and devour his flock?
And behold, if a wolf enter his flock
doth he not drive him out?
Yea, and at the last, if he can, he will destroy him.
Alma 5:60
And now I say unto you
that the good shepherd doth call after you;
and if you will hearken unto his voice
he will bring you into his fold, and ye are his sheep;
and he commandeth you that ye suffer no ravenous wolf to enter among you,
that ye may not be destroyed.