Unit 86

they

28 occurrences in 17 verses

3 Nephi 15:2, 10, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23,

3 Nephi 16:2, 3, 4, 8, 10, 13, 15, 18

3 Nephi 15:2

And it came to pass that when Jesus had said these words

he perceived that there were some among them

who marveled, and wondered what he would concerning the law of Moses;

for they understood not the saying

that old things had passed away,

and that all things had become new.

3 Nephi 15:10

Behold, I have given unto you the commandments;

therefore keep my commandments.

And this is the law and the prophets,

for they truly testified of me.

3 Nephi 15:17

That other sheep I have which are not of this fold;

them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice;

and there shall be one fold, and one shepherd.

3 Nephi 15:18

And now, because of stiffneckedness and unbelief

they understood not my word;

therefore I was commanded to say no more

of the Father concerning this thing unto them.

3 Nephi 15:19

But, verily, I say unto you that the Father hath commanded me,

and I tell it unto you,

that ye were separated from among them because of their iniquity;

therefore it is because of their iniquity that they know not of you.

3 Nephi 15:20

And verily, I say unto you again

that the other tribes hath the Father separated from them;

and it is because of their iniquity that they know not of them.

3 Nephi 15:21

And verily I say unto you,

that ye are they of whom I said:

Other sheep I have which are not of this fold;

them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice;

and there shall be one fold, and one shepherd.

3 Nephi 15:22

And they understood me not,

for they supposed it had been the Gentiles;

for they understood not

that the Gentiles should be converted through their preaching.

3 Nephi 15:23

And they understood me not

that I said they shall hear my voice;

and they understood me not

that the Gentiles should not at any time hear my voice

that I should not manifest myself unto them —

save it were by the Holy Ghost.

3 Nephi 16:2

For they of whom I speak are they who have not as yet heard my voice;

neither have I at any time manifested myself unto them.

3 Nephi 16:3

But I have received a commandment of the Father that I shall go unto them,

and that they shall hear my voice, and shall be numbered among my sheep,

that there may be one fold and one shepherd;

therefore I go to show myself unto them.

3 Nephi 16:4

And I command you that ye shall write these sayings after I am gone,

that if it so be that my people at Jerusalem,

they who have seen me and been with me in my ministry,

do not ask the Father in my name,

that they may receive a knowledge of you by the Holy Ghost,

and also of the other tribes whom they know not of,

that these sayings which ye shall write shall be kept

and shall be manifested unto the Gentiles,

that through the fulness of the Gentiles,

the remnant of their seed,

who shall be scattered forth upon the face of the earth because of their unbelief,

may be brought in, or may be brought to a knowledge of me, their Redeemer.

3 Nephi 16:8

But wo, saith the Father, unto the unbelieving of the Gentiles —

for notwithstanding they have come forth upon the face of this land,

and have scattered my people who are of the house of Israel;

and my people who are of the house of Israel

have been cast out from among them,

and have been trodden under feet by them;

3 Nephi 16:10

And thus commandeth the Father that I should say unto you:

At that day when the Gentiles shall sin against my gospel,

and shall reject the fulness of my gospel,

and shall be lifted up in the pride of their hearts

above all nations, and above all the people of the whole earth,

and shall be filled with all manner of lyings, and of deceits, and of mischiefs,

and all manner of hypocrisy,

and murders, and priestcrafts, and whoredoms,

and of secret abominations;

and if they shall do all those things, and shall reject the fulness of my gospel,

behold, saith the Father, I will bring the fulness of my gospel from among them.

3 Nephi 16:13

But if the Gentiles will repent and return unto me, saith the Father,

behold they shall be numbered among my people, O house of Israel.

3 Nephi 16:15

But if they will not turn unto me, and hearken unto my voice,

I will suffer them, yea, I will suffer my people, O house of Israel,

that they shall go through among them, and shall tread them down,

and they shall be as salt that hath lost its savor,

which is thenceforth good for nothing but to be cast out,

and to be trodden under foot of my people, O house of Israel.

3 Nephi 16:18

Thy watchmen shall lift up the voice;

with the voice together shall they sing,

for they shall see eye to eye when the Lord shall bring again Zion.