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.