Unit 79

great

25 occurrences in 20 verses



Helaman 13:1, 12, 13, 14, 18, 21, 22, 37, 38, 14:1, 3, 23, 15:2, 13, 16:13, 14, 16, 20, 21, 23



Helaman 13:1

And now it came to pass in the eighty and sixth year,

the Nephites did still remain in wickedness, yea, in great wickedness,

while the Lamanites did observe strictly to keep the commandments of God,

according to the law of Moses.



Helaman 13:12

Yea, wo unto this great city of Zarahemla;

for behold, it is because of those who are righteous that it is saved;

yea, wo unto this great city,

for I perceive, saith the Lord, that there are many,

yea, even the more part of this great city,

that will harden their hearts against me, saith the Lord.



Helaman 13:13

But blessed are they who will repent,

for them will I spare.

But behold, if it were not for the righteous who are in this great city,

behold, I would cause that fire should come down out of heaven and destroy it.



Helaman 13:14

But behold, it is for the righteous' sake that it is spared.

But behold, the time cometh, saith the Lord,

that when ye shall cast out the righteous from among you,

then shall ye be ripe for destruction;

yea, wo be unto this great city,

because of the wickedness and abominations which are in her.



Helaman 13:18

And it shall come to pass, saith the Lord of Hosts,

yea, our great and true God,

that whoso shall hide up treasures in the earth

shall find them again no more, because of the great curse of the land,

save he be a righteous man and shall hide it up unto the Lord.



Helaman 13:21

Behold ye, the people of this great city,

and hearken unto my words;

yea, hearken unto the words which the Lord saith;

for behold, he saith that ye are cursed because of your riches,

and also are your riches cursed

because ye have set your hearts upon them,

and have not hearkened unto the words of him who gave them unto you.



Helaman 13:22

Ye do not remember the Lord your God

in the things with which he hath blessed you,

but ye do always remember your riches,

not to thank the Lord your God for them;

yea, your hearts are not drawn out unto the Lord,

but they do swell with great pride, unto boasting,

and unto great swelling, envyings, strifes, malice, persecutions, and murders,

and all manner of iniquities.



Helaman 13:37

Behold, we are surrounded by demons,

yea, we are encircled about by the angels of him

who hath sought to destroy our souls.

Behold, our iniquities are great.

O Lord, canst thou not turn away thine anger from us?

And this shall be your language in those days.



Helaman 13:38

But behold, your days of probation are past;

ye have procrastinated the day of your salvation

until it is everlastingly too late, and your destruction is made sure;

yea, for ye have sought all the days of your lives

for that which ye could not obtain;

and ye have sought for happiness in doing iniquity,

which thing is contrary to the nature of that righteousness

which is in our great and Eternal Head.



Helaman 13:14

But behold, it is for the righteous' sake that it is spared.

But behold, the time cometh, saith the Lord,

that when ye shall cast out the righteous from among you,

then shall ye be ripe for destruction;

yea, wo be unto this great city,

because of the wickedness and abominations which are in her.