Unit 88

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86 occurrences in 51 verses

3 Nephi 19:3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 33, 34, 36,

3 Nephi 20:1, 2, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 20, 28, 31, 32, 34, 39, 40, 45,

3 Nephi 21:2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 21

3 Nephi 19:3

Yea, and even all the night it was noised abroad concerning Jesus;

and insomuch did they send forth unto the people

that there were many, yea, an exceedingly great number,

did labor exceedingly all that night,

that they might be on the morrow in the place

where Jesus should show himself unto the multitude.

3 Nephi 19:4

And it came to pass that on the morrow,

when the multitude was gathered together,

behold, Nephi and his brother

whom he had raised from the dead, whose name was Timothy,

and also his son, whose name was Jonas,

and also Mathoni, and Mathonihah, his brother,

and Kumen, and Kumenonhi, and Jeremiah, and Shemnon,

and Jonas, and Zedekiah, and Isaiah —

now these were the names of the disciples whom Jesus had chosen —

and it came to pass that they went forth and stood in the midst of the multitude.

3 Nephi 19:5

And behold, the multitude was so great

that they did cause that they should be separated into twelve bodies.

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 19:8

And when they had ministered

those same words which Jesus had spoken —

nothing varying from the words which Jesus had spoken —

behold, they knelt again and prayed to the Father in the name of Jesus.

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 19:10

And when they had thus prayed

they went down unto the water's edge,

and the multitude followed them.

3 Nephi 19:13

And it came to pass when they were all baptized

and had come up out of the water,

the Holy Ghost did fall upon them,

and they were filled with the Holy Ghost and with fire.

3 Nephi 19:14

And behold, they were encircled about as if it were by fire;

and it came down from heaven,

and the multitude did witness it, and did bear record;

and angels did come down out of heaven and did minister unto them.

3 Nephi 19:16

And it came to pass that he spake unto the multitude,

and commanded them that they should kneel down again upon the earth,

and also that his disciples should kneel down upon the earth.

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 19:22

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 19:33

And the multitude did hear and do bear record;

and their hearts were open

and they did understand in their hearts the words which he prayed.

3 Nephi 19:34

Nevertheless, so great and marvelous were the words which he prayed

that they cannot be written, neither can they be uttered by man.

3 Nephi 19:36

Verily I say unto you,

there are none of them that have seen so great things as ye have seen;

neither have they heard so great things as ye have heard.

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 20:2

And he commanded them that they should arise and stand up upon their feet.

And they arose up and stood upon their feet.

3 Nephi 20:4

And when they had eaten

he commanded them that they should break bread,

and give unto the multitude.

3 Nephi 20:5

And when they had given unto the multitude

he also gave them wine to drink,

and commanded them that they should give unto the multitude.

3 Nephi 20:9

Now, when the multitude had all eaten and drunk,

behold, they were filled with the Spirit;

and they did cry out with one voice,

and gave glory to Jesus, whom they both saw and heard.

3 Nephi 20:10

And it came to pass that when they had all given glory unto Jesus,

he said unto them:

Behold now I finish the commandment

which the Father hath commanded me concerning this people,

who are a remnant of the house of Israel.

3 Nephi 20:11

Ye remember that I spake unto you,

and said that when the words of Isaiah should be fulfilled —

behold they are written,

ye have them before you,

therefore search them —

3 Nephi 20:12

And verily, verily, I say unto you,

that when they shall be fulfilled

then is the fulfilling of the covenant

which the Father hath made unto his people, O house of Israel.

3 Nephi 20:13

And then shall the remnants,

which shall be scattered abroad upon the face of the earth,

be gathered in from the east and from the west,

and from the south and from the north;

and they shall be brought to the knowledge

of the Lord their God, who hath redeemed them.

3 Nephi 20:15

And I say unto you, that if the Gentiles do not repent

after the blessing which they shall receive,

after they have scattered my people —

3 Nephi 20:20

And it shall come to pass, saith the Father,

that the sword of my justice shall hang over them at that day;

and except they repent it shall fall upon them, saith the Father,

yea, even upon all the nations of the Gentiles.

3 Nephi 20:28

And they shall be a scourge unto the people of this land.

Nevertheless, when they shall have received the fulness of my gospel,

then if they shall harden their hearts against me

I will return their iniquities upon their own heads, saith the Father.

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.

3 Nephi 20:32

Then shall their watchmen lift up their voice,

and with the voice together shall they sing;

for they shall see eye to eye.

3 Nephi 20:34

Then shall they break forth into joy —

Sing together, ye waste places of Jerusalem;

for the Father hath comforted his people,

he hath redeemed Jerusalem.

3 Nephi 20:39

Verily, verily, I say unto you,

that my people shall know my name;

yea, in that day they shall know that I am he that doth speak.

3 Nephi 20:40

And then shall they say:

How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him

that bringeth good tidings unto them,

that publisheth peace;

that bringeth good tidings unto them of good,

that publisheth salvation;

that saith unto Zion:

Thy God reigneth!

3 Nephi 20:45

So shall he sprinkle many nations;

the kings shall shut their mouths at him,

for that which had not been told them shall they see;

and that which they had not heard shall they consider.

3 Nephi 21:2

And behold, this is the thing which I will give unto you for a sign —

for verily I say unto you

that when these things which I declare unto you,

and which I shall declare unto you hereafter of myself,

and by the power of the Holy Ghost

which shall be given unto you of the Father,

shall be made known unto the Gentiles

that they may know concerning this people

who are a remnant of the house of Jacob,

and concerning this my people who shall be scattered by them;

3 Nephi 21:4

For it is wisdom in the Father

that they should be established in this land,

and be set up as a free people by the power of the Father,

that these things might come forth from them unto a remnant of your seed,

that the covenant of the Father may be fulfilled

which he hath covenanted with his people, O house of Israel;

3 Nephi 21:6

For thus it behooveth the Father

that it should come forth from the Gentiles,

that he may show forth his power unto the Gentiles,

for this cause that the Gentiles, if they will not harden their hearts,

that they may repent and come unto me and be baptized in my name

and know of the true points of my doctrine,

that they may be numbered among my people, O house of Israel;

3 Nephi 21:7

And when these things come to pass

that thy seed shall begin to know these things —

it shall be a sign unto them,

that they may know that the work of the Father hath already commenced

unto the fulfilling of the covenant which he hath made unto the people

who are of the house of Israel.

3 Nephi 21:8

And when that day shall come,

it shall come to pass that kings shall shut their mouths;

for that which had not been told them shall they see;

and that which they had not heard shall they consider.

3 Nephi 21:10

But behold, the life of my servant shall be in my hand;

therefore they shall not hurt him,

although he shall be marred because of them.

Yet I will heal him,

for I will show unto them that my wisdom is greater

than the cunning of the devil.

3 Nephi 21:11

Therefore it shall come to pass that

whosoever will not believe in my words, who am Jesus Christ,

which the Father shall cause him to bring forth unto the Gentiles,

and shall give unto him power that he shall bring them forth unto the Gentiles,

(it shall be done even as Moses said)

they shall be cut off from among my people who are of the covenant.

3 Nephi 21:14

Yea, wo be unto the Gentiles except they repent;

for it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Father,

that I will cut off thy horses out of the midst of thee,

and I will destroy thy chariots;

3 Nephi 21:21

And I will execute vengeance and fury upon them,

even as upon the heathen, such as they have not heard.