Unit 77
prophet
8 occurrences in 7 verses
Helaman 8:9, 19, 20,
Helaman 9:2, 16, 27, 40
Helaman 8:9
Yea, and behold, if he had not been a prophet
he could not have testified concerning those things.
Helaman 8:19
And now I would that ye should know,
that even since the days of Abraham
there have been many prophets that have testified these things;
yea, behold, the prophet Zenos did testify boldly;
for the which he was slain.
Helaman 8:20
And behold, also Zenock, and also Ezias, and also Isaiah, and Jeremiah,
(Jeremiah being that same prophet who testified of the destruction of Jerusalem)
and now we know that Jerusalem was destroyed
according to the words of Jeremiah.
O then why not the Son of God come, according to his prophecy?
Helaman 9:2
Behold, now we will know of a surety
whether this man be a prophet
and God hath commanded him
to prophesy such marvelous things unto us.
Behold, we do not believe that he hath;
yea, we do not believe that he is a prophet;
nevertheless, if this thing
which he has said concerning the chief judge be true,
that he be dead,
then will we believe that the other words which he has spoken are true.
Helaman 9:16
And now it came to pass that
the judges did expound the matter unto the people,
and did cry out against Nephi, saying:
Behold, we know that this Nephi must have agreed
with some one to slay the judge,
and then he might declare it unto us,
that he might convert us unto his faith,
that he might raise himself to be a great man,
chosen of God, and a prophet.
Helaman 9:27
Has Nephi, the pretended prophet,
who doth prophesy so much evil concerning this people,
agreed with thee, in the which ye have murdered Seezoram, who is your brother?
Helaman 9:40
And now there were some among the people,
who said that Nephi was a prophet.