Unit 52

they

31 occurrences in 15 verses

Alma 10:12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 30, 32,

Alma 11:1, 4, 20, 40, 44, 45

Alma 10:12

And now, when Amulek had spoken these words

the people began to be astonished,

seeing there was more than one witness

who testified of the things whereof they were accused,

and also of the things which were to come,

according to the spirit of prophecy which was in them.

Alma 10:13

Nevertheless, there were some among them who thought to question them,

that by their cunning devices they might catch them in their words,

that they might find witness against them,

that they might deliver them to their judges

that they might be judged according to the law,

and that they might be slain or cast into prison,

according to the crime which they could make appear or witness against them.

Alma 10:15

Now these lawyers were learned in all the arts and cunning of the people;

and this was to enable them that they might be skilful in their profession.

Alma 10:16

And it came to pass that they began to question Amulek,

that thereby they might make him cross his words,

or contradict the words which he should speak.

Alma 10:17

Now they knew not that Amulek could know of their designs.

But it came to pass as they began to question him,

he perceived their thoughts,

and he said unto them:

O ye wicked and perverse generation,

ye lawyers and hypocrites,

for ye are laying the foundations of the devil;

for ye are laying traps and snares to catch the holy ones of God.

Alma 10:19

Yea, well did Mosiah say, who was our last king,

when he was about to deliver up the kingdom,

having no one to confer it upon,

causing that this people should be governed by their own voices —

yea, well did he say that

if the time should come that the voice of this people should choose iniquity,

that is, if the time should come that this people should fall into transgression,

they would be ripe for destruction.

Alma 10:24

And now it came to pass that the people were more angry with Amulek,

and they cried out, saying:

This man doth revile against our laws which are just,

and our wise lawyers whom we have selected.

Alma 10:30

And it came to pass that the lawyers put it into their hearts

that they should remember these things against him.

Alma 10:32

Now the object of these lawyers was to get gain;

and they got gain according to their employ.

Alma 11:1

Now it was in the law of Mosiah

that every man who was a judge of the law,

or those who were appointed to be judges,

should receive wages according to the time

which they labored to judge those

who were brought before them to be judged.

Alma 11:4

Now these are the names of the different pieces

of their gold, and of their silver, according to their value.

And the names are given by the Nephites,

for they did not reckon after the manner of the Jews who were at Jerusalem;

neither did they measure after the manner of the Jews;

but they altered their reckoning and their measure,

according to the minds and the circumstances of the people,

in every generation, until the reign of the judges,

they having been established by king Mosiah.

Alma 11:20

Now, it was for the sole purpose to get gain,

because they received their wages according to their employ,

therefore, they did stir up the people to riotings,

and all manner of disturbances and wickedness,

that they might have more employ,

that they might get money according to the suits

which were brought before them;

therefore they did stir up the people against Alma and Amulek.

Alma 11:40

And he shall come into the world to redeem his people;

and he shall take upon him the transgressions of those who believe on his name;

and these are they that shall have eternal life,

and salvation cometh to none else.

Alma 11:44

Now, this restoration shall come to all,

both old and young, both bond and free, both male and female,

both the wicked and the righteous;

and even there shall not so much as a hair of their heads be lost;

but every thing shall be restored to its perfect frame,

as it is now, or in the body,

and shall be brought and be arraigned

before the bar of Christ the Son, and God the Father, and the Holy Spirit,

which is one Eternal God,

to be judged according to their works,

whether they be good or whether they be evil.

Alma 11:45

Now, behold, I have spoken unto you concerning the death of the mortal body,

and also concerning the resurrection of the mortal body.

I say unto you that this mortal body is raised to an immortal body,

that is from death, even from the first death unto life,

that they can die no more;

their spirits uniting with their bodies, never to be divided;

thus the whole becoming spiritual and immortal,

that they can no more see corruption.