Unit 60
and now my
6 occurrences in 6 verses
Alma 32:24,
Alma 33:17, 23,
Alma 34:30, 37, 40
Alma 32:24
And now, my beloved brethren, as ye have desired to know of me
what ye shall do because ye are afflicted and cast out —
now I do not desire that ye should suppose that I mean to judge you
only according to that which is true —
Alma 33:17
And now, my brethren, ye see
that a second prophet of old has testified of the Son of God,
and because the people would not understand his words
they stoned him to death.
Alma 33:23
And now, my brethren, I desire that ye shall plant this word in your hearts,
and as it beginneth to swell even so nourish it by your faith.
And behold, it will become a tree, springing up in you unto everlasting life.
And then may God grant unto you
that your burdens may be light, through the joy of his Son.
And even all this can ye do if ye will.
Amen.
Alma 34:30
And now, my brethren, I would that, after ye have received so many witnesses,
seeing that the holy scriptures testify of these things,
ye come forth and bring fruit unto repentance.
Alma 34:37
And now, my beloved brethren, I desire that ye should remember these things,
and that ye should work out your salvation with fear before God,
and that ye should no more deny the coming of Christ;
Alma 34:40
and now my beloved brethren, I would exhort you to have patience,
and that ye bear with all manner of afflictions;
that ye do not revile against those
who do cast you out because of your exceeding poverty,
lest ye become sinners like unto them;