Unit 61
behold
27 occurrences in 25 verses
Alma 36:3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 17, 19, 20, 23, 25, 26, 30,
Alma 37:4, 5, 6, 8, 15, 16, 19, 22, 28, 30, 39, 40, 44
Alma 36:3
And now, O my son Helaman,
behold, thou art in thy youth,
and therefore, I beseech of thee
that thou wilt hear my words and learn of me;
for I do know that whosoever shall put their trust in God
shall be supported in their trials, and their troubles, and their afflictions,
and shall be lifted up at the last day.
Alma 36:5
Now, behold, I say unto you,
if I had not been born of God I should not have known these things;
but God has, by the mouth of his holy angel, made these things known unto me,
not of any worthiness of myself;
Alma 36:6
For I went about with the sons of Mosiah, seeking to destroy the church of God;
but behold, God sent his holy angel to stop us by the way.
Alma 36:7
And behold, he spake unto us, as it were the voice of thunder,
and the whole earth did tremble beneath our feet;
and we all fell to the earth,
for the fear of the Lord came upon us.
Alma 36:8
But behold, the voice said unto me: Arise.
And I arose and stood up, and beheld the angel.
Alma 36:17
And it came to pass that as I was thus racked with torment,
while I was harrowed up by the memory of my many sins,
behold, I remembered also to have heard my father prophesy unto the people
concerning the coming of one Jesus Christ, a Son of God,
to atone for the sins of the world.
Alma 36:19
And now, behold, when I thought this,
I could remember my pains no more;
yea, I was harrowed up by the memory of my sins no more.
Alma 36:20
And oh, what joy, and what marvelous light I did behold;
yea, my soul was filled with joy as exceeding as was my pain!
Alma 36:23
But behold, my limbs did receive their strength again,
and I stood upon my feet, and did manifest unto the people
that I had been born of God.
Alma 36:25
Yea, and now behold, O my son,
the Lord doth give me exceedingly great joy in the fruit of my labors;
Alma 36:26
For because of the word which he has imparted unto me,
behold, many have been born of God,
and have tasted as I have tasted,
and have seen eye to eye as I have seen;
therefore they do know of these things of which I have spoken, as I do know;
and the knowledge which I have is of God.
Alma 36:30
But behold, my son, this is not all;
for ye ought to know as I do know,
that inasmuch as ye shall keep the commandments of God
ye shall prosper in the land;
and ye ought to know also,
that inasmuch as ye will not keep the commandments of God
ye shall be cut off from his presence.
Now this is according to his word.
Alma 37:4
behold, it has been prophesied by our fathers,
that they should be kept and handed down from one generation to another,
and be kept and preserved by the hand of the Lord
until they should go forth unto every nation, kindred, tongue, and people,
that they shall know of the mysteries contained thereon.
Alma 37:5
And now behold, if they are kept they must retain their brightness;
yea, and they will retain their brightness;
yea, and also shall all the plates which do contain that which is holy writ.
Alma 37:6
Now ye may suppose that this is foolishness in me;
but behold I say unto you,
that by small and simple things are great things brought to pass;
and small means in many instances doth confound the wise.
Alma 37:8
And now, it has hitherto been wisdom in God
that these things should be preserved;
for behold, they have enlarged the memory of this people,
yea, and convinced many of the error of their ways,
and brought them to the knowledge of their God
unto the salvation of their souls.
Alma 37:15
And now behold, I tell you by the spirit of prophecy,
that if ye transgress the commandments of God,
behold, these things which are sacred
shall be taken away from you by the power of God,
and ye shall be delivered up unto Satan,
that he may sift you as chaff before the wind.
Alma 37:16
But if ye keep the commandments of God,
and do with these things which are sacred
according to that which the Lord doth command you,
(for you must appeal unto the Lord
for all things whatsoever ye must do with them)
behold, no power of earth or hell can take them from you,
for God is powerful to the fulfilling of all his words.
Alma 37:19
And now behold, one purpose hath he fulfilled,
even to the restoration of many thousands of the Lamanites
to the knowledge of the truth;
and he hath shown forth his power in them,
and he will also still show forth his power in them unto future generations;
therefore they shall be preserved.
Alma 37:22
For behold, the Lord saw that his people began to work in darkness,
yea, work secret murders and abominations;
therefore the Lord said,
if they did not repent
they should be destroyed from off the face of the earth.
Alma 37:28
For behold, there is a curse upon all this land,
that destruction shall come upon all those workers of darkness,
according to the power of God,
when they are fully ripe;
therefore I desire that this people might not be destroyed.
Alma 37:30
For behold, they murdered all the prophets of the Lord
who came among them to declare unto them concerning their iniquities;
and the blood of those whom they murdered did cry unto the Lord their God
for vengeance upon those who were their murderers;
and thus the judgments of God did come
upon these workers of darkness and secret combinations.
Alma 37:39
And behold, there cannot any man work
after the manner of so curious a workmanship.
And behold, it was prepared to show unto our fathers
the course which they should travel in the wilderness.
Alma 37:40
And it did work for them according to their faith in God;
therefore, if they had faith to believe
that God could cause that those spindles should point the way they should go,
behold, it was done;
therefore they had this miracle,
and also many other miracles
wrought by the power of God, day by day.
Alma 37:44
For behold, it is as easy to give heed to the word of Christ,
which will point to you a straight course to eternal bliss,
as it was for our fathers to give heed to this compass,
which would point unto them a straight course to the promised land.