Unit 7

that

35 occurrences in 21 verses

1 Nephi 22:1, 3, 4, 7, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 27, 28, 30, 31

1 Nephi 22:1

And now it came to pass that after I, Nephi,

had read these things which were engraven upon the plates of brass,

my brethren came unto me and said unto me:

What meaneth these things which ye have read?

Behold, are they to be understood according to things which are spiritual,

which shall come to pass according to the spirit and not the flesh?

1 Nephi 22:3

Wherefore, the things of which I have read

are things pertaining to things both temporal and spiritual;

for it appears that the house of Israel, sooner or later, will be scattered

upon all the face of the earth, and also among all nations.

1 Nephi 22:4

And behold, there are many who are already lost

from the knowledge of those who are at Jerusalem.

Yea, the more part of all the tribes have been led away;

and they are scattered to and fro upon the isles of the sea;

and whither they are none of us knoweth,

save that we know that they have been led away.

1 Nephi 22:7

And it meaneth that the time cometh that

after all the house of Israel have been scattered and confounded,

that the Lord God will raise up a mighty nation among the Gentiles,

yea, even upon the face of this land;

and by them shall our seed be scattered.

1 Nephi 22:10

And I would, my brethren, that ye should know

that all the kindreds of the earth cannot be blessed

unless he shall make bare his arm in the eyes of the nations.

1 Nephi 22:12

Wherefore, he will bring them again out of captivity,

and they shall be gathered together to the lands of their inheritance;

and they shall be brought out of obscurity and out of darkness;

and they shall know that

the Lord is their Savior and their Redeemer, the Mighty One of Israel.

1 Nephi 22:13

And the blood of that great and abominable church,

which is the whore of all the earth,

shall turn upon their own heads;

for they shall war among themselves,

and the sword of their own hands shall fall upon their own heads,

and they shall be drunken with their own blood.

1 Nephi 22:14

And every nation which shall war against thee, O house of Israel,

shall be turned one against another,

and they shall fall into the pit

which they digged to ensnare the people of the Lord.

And all that fight against Zion shall be destroyed,

and that great whore, who hath perverted the right ways of the Lord,

yea, that great and abominable church,

shall tumble to the dust

and great shall be the fall of it.

1 Nephi 22:15

For behold, saith the prophet, the time cometh speedily

that Satan shall have no more power over the hearts of the children of men;

for the day soon cometh

that all the proud and they who do wickedly shall be as stubble;

and the day cometh that they must be burned.

1 Nephi 22:16

For the time soon cometh

that the fulness of the wrath of God shall be poured out upon all the children of men;

for he will not suffer that the wicked shall destroy the righteous.

1 Nephi 22:17

Wherefore, he will preserve the righteous by his power,

even if it so be that the fulness of his wrath must come,

and the righteous be preserved,

even unto the destruction of their enemies by fire.

Wherefore, the righteous need not fear;

for thus saith the prophet, they shall be saved,

even if it so be as by fire.

1 Nephi 22:18

Behold, my brethren, I say unto you,

that these things must shortly come;

yea, even blood, and fire, and vapor of smoke must come;

and it must needs be upon the face of this earth;

and it cometh unto men according to the flesh

if it so be that they will harden their hearts against the Holy One of Israel.

1 Nephi 22:19

For behold, the righteous shall not perish;

for the time surely must come

that all they who fight against Zion shall be cut off.

1 Nephi 22:20

And the Lord will surely prepare a way for his people,

unto the fulfilling of the words of Moses,

which he spake, saying:

A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you, like unto me;

him shall ye hear in all things whatsoever he shall say unto you.

And it shall come to pass that all those who will not hear that prophet

shall be cut off from among the people.

1 Nephi 22:21

And now I, Nephi, declare unto you, that

this prophet of whom Moses spake was the Holy One of Israel;

wherefore, he shall execute judgment in righteousness.

1 Nephi 22:23

For the time speedily shall come that all churches

which are built up to get gain,

and all those who are built up to get power over the flesh,

and those who are built up to become popular in the eyes of the world,

and those who seek the lusts of the flesh and the things of the world,

and to do all manner of iniquity;

yea, in fine, all those who belong to the kingdom of the devil

are they who need fear, and tremble, and quake;

they are those who must be brought low in the dust;

they are those who must be consumed as stubble;

and this is according to the words of the prophet.

1 Nephi 22:24

And the time cometh speedily

that the righteous must be led up as calves of the stall,

and the Holy One of Israel must reign

in dominion, and might, and power, and great glory.

1 Nephi 22:27

And now behold, I, Nephi, say unto you

that all these things must come according to the flesh.

1 Nephi 22:28

But, behold, all nations, kindreds, tongues, and people

shall dwell safely in the Holy One of Israel

if it so be that they will repent.

1 Nephi 22:30

Wherefore, my brethren, I would that ye should consider

that the things which have been written upon the plates of brass are true;

and they testify that a man must be obedient to the commandments of God.

1 Nephi 22:31

Wherefore, ye need not suppose that I and my father are the only ones

that have testified, and also taught them.

Wherefore, if ye shall be obedient to the commandments, and endure to the end,

ye shall be saved at the last day.

And thus it is.

Amen.