Unit 50

now

8 occurrences in 8 verses

Alma 8:1, 7, 9, 12, 13, 18, 26, 31

Alma 8:1

And now it came to pass that Alma returned from the land of Gideon,

after having taught the people of Gideon many things which cannot be written,

having established the order of the church,

according as he had before done in the land of Zarahemla,

yea, he returned to his own house at Zarahemla

to rest himself from the labors which he had performed.

Alma 8:7

now it was the custom of the people of Nephi

to call their lands, and their cities, and their villages,

yea, even all their small villages,

after the name of him who first possessed them;

and thus it was with the land of Ammonihah.

Alma 8:9

now Satan had gotten great hold

upon the hearts of the people of the city of Ammonihah;

therefore they would not hearken unto the words of Alma.

Alma 8:12

And now we know that because we are not of thy church

we know that thou hast no power over us;

and thou hast delivered up the judgment-seat unto Nephihah;

therefore thou art not the chief judge over us.

Alma 8:13

now when the people had said this,

and withstood all his words, and reviled him, and spit upon him,

and caused that he should be cast out of their city,

he departed thence and took his journey

towards the city which was called Aaron.

Alma 8:18

now it came to pass that

after Alma had received his message from the angel of the Lord

he returned speedily to the land of Ammonihah.

And he entered the city by another way,

yea, by the way which is on the south of the city of Ammonihah.

Alma 8:26

And now, Amulek,

because thou hast fed me and taken me in,

thou art blessed;

for I was an hungered,

for I had fasted many days.

Alma 8:31

And they had power given unto them,

insomuch that they could not be confined in dungeons;

neither was it possible that any man could slay them;

nevertheless they did not exercise their power

until they were bound in bands and cast into prison.

now, this was done that the Lord might show forth his power in them.