Unit 83
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46 occurrences in 31 verses
3 Nephi 8:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 14, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25,
3 Nephi 9:1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 17, 21,
3 Nephi 10:1, 3, 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 18
3 Nephi 8:1
And now it came to pass that according to our record,
and we know our record to be true,
for behold, it was a just man who did keep the record —
for he truly did many miracles in the name of Jesus;
and there was not any man who could do a miracle in the name of Jesus
save he were cleansed every whit from his iniquity —
3 Nephi 8:2
And now it came to pass,
if there was no mistake made by this man in the reckoning of our time,
the thirty and third year had passed away;
3 Nephi 8:3
And the people began to look with great earnestness for the sign
which had been given by the prophet Samuel, the Lamanite,
yea, for the time that there should be darkness
for the space of three days over the face of the land.
3 Nephi 8:4
And there began to be great doubtings and disputations among the people,
notwithstanding so many signs had been given.
3 Nephi 8:5
And it came to pass in the thirty and fourth year,
in the first month, on the fourth day of the month,
there arose a great storm,
such an one as never had been known in all the land.
3 Nephi 8:6
And there was also a great and terrible tempest;
and there was terrible thunder,
insomuch that it did shake the whole earth
as if it was about to divide asunder.
3 Nephi 8:14
And many great and notable cities were sunk,
and many were burned,
and many were shaken till the buildings thereof had fallen to the earth,
and the inhabitants thereof were slain,
and the places were left desolate.
3 Nephi 8:19
And it came to pass that when the thunderings, and the lightnings,
and the storm, and the tempest, and the quakings of the earth did cease —
for behold, they did last for about the space of three hours;
and it was said by some that the time was greater;
nevertheless, all these great and terrible things were done
in about the space of three hours —
and then behold, there was darkness upon the face of the land.
3 Nephi 8:20
And it came to pass that there was thick darkness upon all the face of the land,
insomuch that the inhabitants thereof who had not fallen
could feel the vapor of darkness;
3 Nephi 8:23
And it came to pass that it did last for the space of three days
that there was no light seen;
and there was great mourning and howling and weeping
among all the people continually;
yea, great were the groanings of the people,
because of the darkness and the great destruction
which had come upon them.
3 Nephi 8:24
And in one place they were heard to cry, saying:
O that we had repented before this great and terrible day,
and then would our brethren have been spared,
and they would not have been burned in that great city Zarahemla.
3 Nephi 8:25
And in another place they were heard to cry and mourn, saying:
O that we had repented before this great and terrible day,
and had not killed and stoned the prophets, and cast them out;
then would our mothers and our fair daughters, and our children have been spared,
and not have been buried up in that great city Moronihah.
And thus were the howlings of the people great and terrible.
3 Nephi 9:1
And it came to pass that there was a voice heard
among all the inhabitants of the earth, upon all the face of this land, crying:
3 Nephi 9:4
And behold, that great city Moroni have I caused
to be sunk in the depths of the sea,
and the inhabitants thereof to be drowned.
3 Nephi 9:5
And behold, that great city Moronihah have I covered with earth,
and the inhabitants thereof,
to hide their iniquities and their abominations from before my face,
that the blood of the prophets and the saints
shall not come any more unto me against them.
3 Nephi 9:6
And behold, the city of Gilgal have I caused to be sunk,
and the inhabitants thereof to be buried up in the depths of the earth;
3 Nephi 9:7
Yea, and the city of Onihah and the inhabitants thereof,
and the city of Mocum and the inhabitants thereof,
and the city of Jerusalem and the inhabitants thereof;
and waters have I caused to come up in the stead thereof,
to hide their wickedness and abominations from before my face,
that the blood of the prophets and the saints
shall not come up any more unto me against them.
3 Nephi 9:8
And behold, the city of Gadiandi, and the city of Gadiomnah,
and the city of Jacob, and the city of Gimgimno,
all these have I caused to be sunk,
and made hills and valleys in the places thereof;
and the inhabitants thereof have I buried up in the depths of the earth,
to hide their wickedness and abominations from before my face,
that the blood of the prophets and the saints
should not come up any more unto me against them.
3 Nephi 9:9
And behold, that great city Jacobugath,
which was inhabited by the people of king Jacob,
have I caused to be burned with fire
because of their sins and their wickedness,
which was above all the wickedness of the whole earth,
because of their secret murders and combinations;
for it was they that did destroy the peace of my people
and the government of the land;
therefore I did cause them to be burned,
to destroy them from before my face,
that the blood of the prophets and the saints
should not come up unto me any more against them.
3 Nephi 9:10
And behold, the city of Laman, and the city of Josh,
and the city of Gad, and the city of Kishkumen,
have I caused to be burned with fire,
and the inhabitants thereof,
because of their wickedness in casting out the prophets,
and stoning those whom I did send to declare unto them
concerning their wickedness and their abominations.
3 Nephi 9:12
And many great destructions have I caused
to come upon this land, and upon this people,
because of their wickedness and their abominations.
3 Nephi 9:17
And as many as have received me,
to them have I given to become the sons of God;
and even so will I to as many as shall believe on my name,
for behold, by me redemption cometh,
and in me is the law of Moses fulfilled.
3 Nephi 9:21
Behold, I have come unto the world
to bring redemption unto the world,
to save the world from sin.
3 Nephi 10:1
And now behold, it came to pass that
all the people of the land did hear these sayings, and did witness of it.
And after these sayings there was silence in the land for the space of many hours;
3 Nephi 10:3
And it came to pass that
there came a voice again unto the people,
and all the people did hear, and did witness of it,
saying:
3 Nephi 10:7
But if not, O house of Israel, the places of your dwellings shall become desolate
until the time of the fulfilling of the covenant to your fathers.
3 Nephi 10:8
And now it came to pass that after the people had heard these words,
behold, they began to weep and howl again
because of the loss of their kindred and friends.
3 Nephi 10:9
And it came to pass that thus did the three days pass away.
And it was in the morning,
and the darkness dispersed from off the face of the land,
and the earth did cease to tremble,
and the rocks did cease to rend, and the dreadful groanings did cease,
and all the tumultuous noises did pass away.
3 Nephi 10:13
And they were spared and were not sunk and buried up in the earth;
and they were not drowned in the depths of the sea;
and they were not burned by fire,
neither were they fallen upon and crushed to death;
and they were not carried away in the whirlwind;
neither were they overpowered by the vapor of smoke and of darkness.
3 Nephi 10:14
And now, whoso readeth, let him understand;
he that hath the scriptures, let him search them,
and see and behold if all these deaths and destructions
by fire, and by smoke, and by tempests, and by whirlwinds,
and by the opening of the earth to receive them,
and all these things are not unto the fulfilling
of the prophecies of many of the holy prophets.
3 Nephi 10:18
And it came to pass that in the ending of the thirty and fourth year,
behold, I will show unto you that the people of Nephi who were spared,
and also those who had been called Lamanites, who had been spared,
did have great favors shown unto them,
and great blessings poured out upon their heads,
insomuch that soon after the ascension of Christ into heaven
he did truly manifest himself unto them —
