Unit 76
upon
23 occurrences in 21 verses
Helaman 3:7, 9, 16, 25, 27, 29, 36,
Helaman 4:12,
Helaman 5:4, 12, 23, 25, 28, 34, 44,
Helaman 6:15, 17, 30, 31, 36, 39
Helaman 3:7
And there being but little timber upon the face of the land,
nevertheless the people who went forth
became exceedingly expert in the working of cement;
therefore they did build houses of cement, in the which they did dwell.
Helaman 3:9
And the people who were in the land northward
did dwell in tents, and in houses of cement,
and they did suffer whatsoever tree should spring up upon the face of the land
that it should grow up,
that in time they might have timber to build their houses,
yea, their cities, and their temples, and their synagogues, and their sanctuaries,
and all manner of their buildings.
Helaman 3:16
And they have been handed down from one generation to another by the Nephites,
even until they have fallen into transgression
and have been murdered, plundered, and hunted,
and driven forth, and slain,
and scattered upon the face of the earth,
and mixed with the Lamanites
until they are no more called the Nephites,
becoming wicked, and wild, and ferocious,
yea, even becoming Lamanites.
Helaman 3:25
And so great was the prosperity of the church,
and so many the blessings which were poured out upon the people,
that even the high priests and the teachers
were themselves astonished beyond measure.
Helaman 3:27
Thus we may see that the Lord is merciful unto all
who will, in the sincerity of their hearts, call upon his holy name.
Helaman 3:29
Yea, we see that whosoever will may lay hold upon the word of God,
which is quick and powerful,
which shall divide asunder
all the cunning and the snares and the wiles of the devil,
and lead the man of Christ in a strait and narrow course
across that everlasting gulf of misery
which is prepared to engulf the wicked—
Helaman 3:36
And it came to pass that the fifty and second year ended in peace also,
save it were the exceedingly great pride
which had gotten into the hearts of the people;
and it was because of their exceedingly great riches and their prosperity in the land;
and it did grow upon them from day to day.
Helaman 4:12
And it was because of the pride of their hearts,
because of their exceeding riches,
yea, it was because of their oppression to the poor,
withholding their food from the hungry,
withholding their clothing from the naked,
and smiting their humble brethren upon the cheek,
making a mock of that which was sacred,
denying the spirit of prophecy and of revelation,
murdering, plundering, lying, stealing, committing adultery,
rising up in great contentions,
and deserting away into the land of Nephi, among the Lamanites—
Helaman 5:4
And it came to pass that Nephi had become weary because of their iniquity;
and he yielded up the judgment–seat, and took it upon him
to preach the word of God all the remainder of his days,
and his brother Lehi also, all the remainder of his days;
Helaman 5:12
And now, my sons, remember, remember
that it is upon the rock of our Redeemer,
who is Christ, the Son of God,
that ye must build your foundation;
that when the devil shall send forth his mighty winds,
yea, his shafts in the whirlwind,
yea, when all his hail and his mighty storm shall beat upon you,
it shall have no power over you
to drag you down to the gulf of misery and endless wo,
because of the rock upon which ye are built,
which is a sure foundation,
a foundation whereon if men build they cannot fall.
Helaman 5:23
And it came to pass that
Nephi and Lehi were encircled about as if by fire,
even insomuch that they durst not lay their hands upon them
for fear lest they should be burned.
Nevertheless, Nephi and Lehi were not burned;
and they were as standing in the midst of fire and were not burned.
Helaman 5:25
For they saw that the Lamanites durst not lay their hands upon them;
neither durst they come near unto them,
but stood as if they were struck dumb with amazement.
Helaman 5:28
And it came to pass that they were overshadowed with a cloud of darkness,
and an awful solemn fear came upon them.
Helaman 5:34
And it came to pass that the Lamanites could not flee
because of the cloud of darkness which did overshadow them;
yea, and also they were immovable
because of the fear which did come upon them.
Helaman 5:44
And Nephi and Lehi were in the midst of them;
yea, they were encircled about;
yea, they were as if in the midst of a flaming fire,
yet it did harm them not,
neither did it take hold upon the walls of the prison;
and they were filled with that joy which is unspeakable and full of glory.
Helaman 6:15
And it came to pass that in the sixty and sixth year of the reign of the judges,
behold, Cezoram was murdered by an unknown hand
as he sat upon the judgment–seat.
And it came to pass that in the same year,
that his son, who had been appointed by the people in his stead,
was also murdered.
And thus ended the sixty and sixth year.
Helaman 6:17
For behold, the Lord had blessed them so long with the riches of the world
that they had not been stirred up to anger, to wars, nor to bloodshed;
therefore they began to set their hearts upon their riches;
yea, they began to seek to get gain
that they might be lifted up one above another;
therefore they began to commit secret murders, and to rob and to plunder,
that they might get gain.
Helaman 6:30
And behold, it is he who is the author of all sin.
And behold, he doth carry on his works of darkness and secret murder,
and doth hand down their plots, and their oaths,
and their covenants, and their plans of awful wickedness,
from generation to generation
according as he can get hold upon the hearts of the children of men.
Helaman 6:31
And now behold, he had got great hold upon the hearts of the Nephites;
yea, insomuch that they had become exceedingly wicked;
yea, the more part of them had turned out of the way of righteousness,
and did trample under their feet the commandments of God,
and did turn unto their own ways,
and did build up unto themselves idols of their gold and their silver.
Helaman 6:36
And thus we see that the Lord began to pour out his Spirit upon the Lamanites,
because of their easiness and willingness to believe in his words.
Helaman 6:39
And thus they did obtain the sole management of the government,
insomuch that they did trample under their feet and smite and rend
and turn their backs upon the poor and the meek, and the humble followers of God.