Unit 92

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40 occurrences in 27 verses

3 Nephi 27:25, 30, 31, 32,

3 Nephi 28:1, 3, 4, 6, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 39,

3 Nephi 29:8

3 Nephi 27:25

For behold, out of the books

which have been written, and which shall be written,

shall this people be judged,

for by them shall their works be known unto men.

3 Nephi 27:30

And now, behold, my joy is great, even unto fulness,

because of you, and also this generation;

yea, and even the Father rejoiceth, and also all the holy angels,

because of you and this generation;

for none of them are lost.

3 Nephi 27:31

Behold, I would that ye should understand;

for I mean them who are now alive of this generation;

and none of them are lost;

and in them I have fulness of joy.

3 Nephi 27:32

But behold, it sorroweth me

because of the fourth generation from this generation,

for they are led away captive by him

even as was the son of perdition;

for they will sell me for silver and for gold,

and for that which moth doth corrupt

and which thieves can break through and steal.

And in that day will I visit them,

even in turning their works upon their own heads.

3 Nephi 28:1

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

he spake unto his disciples, one by one, saying unto them:

What is it that ye desire of me, after that I am gone to the Father?

3 Nephi 28:3

And he said unto them:

Blessed are ye because ye desired this thing of me;

therefore, after that ye are seventy and two years old

ye shall come unto me in my kingdom;

and with me ye shall find rest.

3 Nephi 28:4

And when he had spoken unto them,

he turned himself unto the three, and said unto them:

What will ye that I should do unto you, when I am gone unto the Father?

3 Nephi 28:6

And he said unto them:

Behold, I know your thoughts,

and ye have desired the thing

which John, my beloved,

who was with me in my ministry, before that I was lifted up by the Jews,

desired of me.

3 Nephi 28:12

And it came to pass that when Jesus had spoken these words,

he touched every one of them with his finger

save it were the three who were to tarry,

and then he departed.

3 Nephi 28:14

And it was forbidden them that they should utter;

neither was it given unto them power

that they could utter the things which they saw and heard;

3 Nephi 28:15

And whether they were in the body or out of the body, they could not tell;

for it did seem unto them like a transfiguration of them,

that they were changed from this body of flesh into an immortal state,

that they could behold the things of God.

3 Nephi 28:16

But it came to pass that they did again minister upon the face of the earth;

nevertheless they did not minister of the things which they had heard and seen,

because of the commandment which was given them in heaven.

3 Nephi 28:18

But this much I know,

according to the record which hath been given —

they did go forth upon the face of the land,

and did minister unto all the people,

uniting as many to the church as would believe in their preaching;

baptizing them,

and as many as were baptized did receive the Holy Ghost.

3 Nephi 28:19

And they were cast into prison by them who did not belong to the church.

And the prisons could not hold them,

for they were rent in twain.

3 Nephi 28:20

And they were cast down into the earth;

but they did smite the earth with the word of God,

insomuch that by his power they were delivered out of the depths of the earth;

and therefore they could not dig pits sufficient to hold them.

3 Nephi 28:25

Behold, I was about to write the names of those

who were never to taste of death,

but the Lord forbade;

therefore I write them not,

for they are hid from the world.

3 Nephi 28:26

But behold, I have seen them,

and they have ministered unto me.

3 Nephi 28:27

And behold they will be among the Gentiles,

and the Gentiles shall know them not.

3 Nephi 28:28

They will also be among the Jews,

and the Jews shall know them not.

3 Nephi 28:29

And it shall come to pass, when the Lord seeth fit in his wisdom

that they shall minister unto all the scattered tribes of Israel,

and unto all nations, kindreds, tongues and people,

and shall bring out of them unto Jesus many souls,

that their desire may be fulfilled,

and also because of the convincing power of God which is in them.

3 Nephi 28:30

And they are as the angels of God,

and if they shall pray unto the Father in the name of Jesus

they can show themselves unto whatsoever man it seemeth them good.

3 Nephi 28:31

Therefore, great and marvelous works shall be wrought by them,

before the great and coming day

when all people must surely stand before the judgment-seat of Christ;

3 Nephi 28:32

Yea even among the Gentiles shall there be

a great and marvelous work wrought by them, before that judgment day.

3 Nephi 28:34

And wo be unto him

that will not hearken unto the words of Jesus,

and also to them whom he hath chosen and sent among them;

for whoso receiveth not the words of Jesus

and the words of those whom he hath sent

receiveth not him;

and therefore he will not receive them at the last day;

3 Nephi 28:35

And it would be better for them if they had not been born.

For do ye suppose that ye can get rid of the justice of an offended God,

who hath been trampled under feet of men,

that thereby salvation might come?

3 Nephi 28:39

Now this change was not equal

to that which shall take place at the last day;

but there was a change wrought upon them,

insomuch that Satan could have no power over them,

that he could not tempt them;

and they were sanctified in the flesh, that they were holy,

and that the powers of the earth could not hold them.

3 Nephi 29:8

Yea, and ye need not any longer hiss, nor spurn,

nor make game of the Jews, nor any of the remnant of the house of Israel;

for behold, the Lord remembereth his covenant unto them,

and he will do unto them according to that which he hath sworn.