Unit 84

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26 occurrences in 24 verses



3 Nephi 11:29, 30, 40,

3 Nephi 12:13, 15, 17, 18, 22, 28, 33, 34, 37, 39, 44,

3 Nephi 13:1, 3, 6, 7, 12, 15, 17, 18, 20, 23



3 Nephi 11:29

For verily, verily I say unto you,

he that hath the spirit of contention is not of me,

but is of the devil, who is the father of contention,

and he stirreth up the hearts of men

to contend with anger, one with another.



3 Nephi 11:30

Behold, this is not my doctrine,

to stir up the hearts of men with anger, one against another;

but this is my doctrine,

that such things should be done away.



3 Nephi 11:40

And whoso shall declare more or less than this,

and establish it for my doctrine,

the same cometh of evil, and is not built upon my rock;

but he buildeth upon a sandy foundation,

and the gates of hell stand open to receive such

when the floods come and the winds beat upon them.



3 Nephi 12:13

Verily, verily, I say unto you,

I give unto you to be the salt of the earth;

but if the salt shall lose its savor

wherewith shall the earth be salted?

The salt shall be thenceforth good for nothing,

but to be cast out and to be trodden under foot of men.



3 Nephi 12:15

Behold, do men light a candle and put it under a bushel?

Nay, but on a candlestick,

and it giveth light to all that are in the house;



3 Nephi 12:17

Think not that I am come to destroy the law or the prophets.

I am not come to destroy but to fulfil;



3 Nephi 12:18

For verily I say unto you,

one jot nor one tittle hath not passed away from the law,

but in me it hath all been fulfilled.



3 Nephi 12:22

but I say unto you,

that whosoever is angry with his brother shall be in danger of his judgment.

And whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council;

and whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.



3 Nephi 12:28

but I say unto you,

that whosoever looketh on a woman, to lust after her,

hath committed adultery already in his heart.



3 Nephi 12:33

And again it is written,

thou shalt not forswear thyself,

but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths;



3 Nephi 12:34

but verily, verily, I say unto you,

swear not at all;

neither by heaven, for it is God's throne;



3 Nephi 12:37

but let your communication be Yea, yea; Nay, nay;

for whatsoever cometh of more than these is evil.



3 Nephi 12:39

but I say unto you, that ye shall not resist evil,

but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek,

turn to him the other also;



3 Nephi 12:44

but behold I say unto you,

love your enemies,

bless them that curse you,

do good to them that hate you,

and pray for them who despitefully use you and persecute you;



3 Nephi 13:1

Verily, verily, I say that I would that ye should do alms unto the poor;

but take heed that ye do not your alms before men to be seen of them;

otherwise ye have no reward of your Father who is in heaven.



3 Nephi 13:3

but when thou doest alms

let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth;



3 Nephi 13:6

but thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet,

and when thou hast shut thy door,

pray to thy Father who is in secret;

and thy Father, who seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.



3 Nephi 13:7

but when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen,

for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.



3 Nephi 13:12

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.



3 Nephi 13:15

but if ye forgive not men their trespasses

neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.



3 Nephi 13:17

but thou, when thou fastest,

anoint thy head, and wash thy face;



3 Nephi 13:18

That thou appear not unto men to fast,

but unto thy Father, who is in secret;

and thy Father, who seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.



3 Nephi 13:20

but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven,

where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt,

and where thieves do not break through nor steal.



3 Nephi 13:23

but if thine eye be evil,

thy whole body shall be full of darkness.

If, therefore, the light that is in thee be darkness,

how great is that darkness!