Unit 87
the multitude
19 occurrences in 19 verses
3 Nephi 17:1, 5, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15, 18, 21, 23, 25,
3 Nephi 18:2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 17, 37, 38
3 Nephi 17:1
Behold, now it came to pass that
when Jesus had spoken these words
he looked round about again on the multitude,
and he said unto them: Behold, my time is at hand.
3 Nephi 17:5
And it came to pass that when Jesus had thus spoken,
he cast his eyes round about again on the multitude,
and beheld they were in tears,
and did look steadfastly upon him
as if they would ask him to tarry a little longer with them.
3 Nephi 17:9
And it came to pass that when he had thus spoken,
all the multitude, with one accord, did go forth
with their sick and their afflicted, and their lame,
and with their blind, and with their dumb,
and with all them that were afflicted in any manner;
and he did heal them every one as they were brought forth unto him.
3 Nephi 17:10
And they did all, both they who had been healed and they who were whole,
bow down at his feet, and did worship him;
and as many as could come for the multitude did kiss his feet,
insomuch that they did bathe his feet with their tears.
3 Nephi 17:12
So they brought their little children
and set them down upon the ground round about him,
and Jesus stood in the midst;
and the multitude gave way till they had all been brought unto him.
3 Nephi 17:13
And it came to pass that
when they had all been brought, and Jesus stood in the midst,
he commanded the multitude that they should kneel down upon the ground.
3 Nephi 17:15
And when he had said these words,
he himself also knelt upon the earth;
and behold he prayed unto the Father,
and the things which he prayed cannot be written,
and the multitude did bear record who heard him.
3 Nephi 17:18
And it came to pass that
when Jesus had made an end of praying unto the Father, he arose;
but so great was the joy of the multitude that they were overcome.
3 Nephi 17:21
And when he had said these words, he wept,
and the multitude bare record of it,
and he took their little children, one by one, and blessed them,
and prayed unto the Father for them.
3 Nephi 17:23
And he spake unto the multitude, and said unto them:
Behold your little ones.
3 Nephi 17:25
And the multitude did see and hear and bear record;
and they know that their record is true
for they all of them did see and hear, every man for himself;
and they were in number about two thousand and five hundred souls;
and they did consist of men, women, and children.
3 Nephi 18:2
And while they were gone for bread and wine,
he commanded the multitude
that they should sit themselves down upon the earth.
3 Nephi 18:4
And when they had eaten and were filled,
he commanded that they should give unto the multitude.
3 Nephi 18:5
And when the multitude had eaten and were filled,
he said unto the Disciples:
Behold there shall one be ordained among you,
and to him will I give power that he shall break bread and bless it
and give it unto the people of my church,
unto all those who shall believe and be baptized in my name.
3 Nephi 18:8
And it came to pass that when he said these words,
he commanded his Disciples
that they should take of the wine of the cup and drink of it,
and that they should also give unto the multitude that they might drink of it.
3 Nephi 18:9
And it came to pass that they did so, and did drink of it and were filled;
and they gave unto the multitude, and they did drink, and they were filled.
3 Nephi 18:17
And it came to pass that when Jesus had spoken these words unto his Disciples,
he turned again unto the multitude and said unto them:
3 Nephi 18:37
And the multitude heard not the words which he spake,
therefore they did not bear record;
but the Disciples bare record
that he gave them power to give the Holy Ghost.
And I will show unto you hereafter that this record is true.
3 Nephi 18:38
And it came to pass that when Jesus had touched them all,
there came a cloud and overshadowed the multitude
that they could not see Jesus.
