Unit 88

pray

21 occurrences in 16 verses

3 Nephi 19:6, 7, 9, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30,

3 Nephi 20:1, 31

3 Nephi 19:6

And the twelve did teach the multitude;

and behold, they did cause

that the multitude should kneel down upon the face of the earth,

and should pray unto the Father in the name of Jesus.

3 Nephi 19:7

And the disciples did pray unto the Father also in the name of Jesus.

And it came to pass that they arose and ministered unto the people.

3 Nephi 19:9

And they did pray for that which they most desired;

and they desired that the Holy Ghost should be given unto them.

3 Nephi 19:17

And it came to pass that when they had all knelt down upon the earth,

he commanded his disciples that they should pray.

3 Nephi 19:18

And behold, they began to pray;

and they did pray unto Jesus, calling him their Lord and their God.

3 Nephi 19:21

Father, I pray thee that thou wilt give the Holy Ghost

unto all them that shall believe in their words.

3 Nephi 19:22

Father, thou hast given them the Holy Ghost because they believe in me;

and thou seest that they believe in me

because thou hearest them, and they pray unto me;

and they pray unto me because I am with them.

3 Nephi 19:23

And now Father, I pray unto thee for them,

and also for all those who shall believe on their words,

that they may believe in me,

that I may be in them as thou, Father, art in me,

that we may be one.

3 Nephi 19:24

And it came to pass that

when Jesus had thus prayed unto the Father,

he came unto his disciples,

and behold, they did still continue, without ceasing, to pray unto him;

and they did not multiply many words,

for it was given unto them what they should pray,

and they were filled with desire.

3 Nephi 19:25

And it came to pass that Jesus blessed them as they did pray unto him;

and his countenance did smile upon them,

and the light of his countenance did shine upon them,

and behold they were as white as the countenance

and also the garments of Jesus;

and behold the whiteness thereof did exceed all the whiteness,

yea, even there could be nothing upon earth so white as the whiteness thereof.

3 Nephi 19:26

And Jesus said unto them: pray on;

nevertheless they did not cease to pray.

3 Nephi 19:28

Father, I thank thee that thou hast purified those

whom I have chosen, because of their faith,

and I pray for them, and also for them who shall believe on their words,

that they may be purified in me, through faith on their words,

even as they are purified in me.

3 Nephi 19:29

Father, I pray not for the world, but for those

whom thou hast given me out of the world, because of their faith,

that they may be purified in me,

that I may be in them as thou, Father, art in me,

that we may be one, that I may be glorified in them.

3 Nephi 19:30

And when Jesus had spoken these words

he came again unto his disciples;

and behold they did pray steadfastly, without ceasing, unto him;

and he did smile upon them again;

and behold they were white, even as Jesus.

3 Nephi 20:1

And it came to pass that he commanded the multitude

that they should cease to pray, and also his disciples.

And he commanded them that they should not cease to pray in their hearts.

3 Nephi 20:31

And they shall believe in me,

that I am Jesus Christ, the Son of God,

and shall pray unto the Father in my name.