Unit 99
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10 occurrences in 9 verses
Ether 1:4, 5, 38,
Ether 2:7, 12, 15,
Ether 3:3,
Ether 4:11, 18
Ether 1:4
Therefore I do not write those things
which transpired from the days of Adam until that time;
but they are had upon the plates;
and whoso findeth them,
the same will have power that he may get the full account.
Ether 1:5
but behold, I give not the full account,
but a part of the account I give,
from the tower down until they were destroyed.
Ether 1:38
And it came to pass that Jared spake again unto his brother, saying:
Go and inquire of the Lord whether he will drive us out of the land,
and if he will drive us out of the land, cry unto him
whither we shall go.
And who knoweth but the Lord will carry us forth into a land
which is choice above all the earth?
And if it so be, let us be faithful unto the Lord,
that we may receive it for our inheritance.
Ether 2:7
And the Lord would not suffer
that they should stop beyond the sea in the wilderness,
but he would that they should come forth even unto the land of promise,
which was choice above all other lands,
which the Lord God had preserved for a righteous people.
Ether 2:12
Behold, this is a choice land,
and whatsoever nation shall possess it
shall be free from bondage, and from captivity,
and from all other nations under heaven,
if they will but serve the God of the land, who is Jesus Christ,
who hath been manifested by the things which we have written.
Ether 2:15
And the brother of Jared repented of the evil which he had done,
and did call upon the name of the Lord
for his brethren who were with him.
And the Lord said unto him:
I will forgive thee and thy brethren of their sins;
but thou shalt not sin any more,
for ye shall remember that my Spirit will not always strive with man;
wherefore, if ye will sin until ye are fully ripe
ye shall be cut off from the presence of the Lord.
And these are my thoughts upon the land
which I shall give you for your inheritance;
for it shall be a land choice above all other lands.
Ether 3:3
Behold, O Lord, thou hast smitten us because of our iniquity,
and hast driven us forth,
and for these many years we have been in the wilderness;
nevertheless, thou hast been merciful unto us.
O Lord, look upon me in pity,
and turn away thine anger from this thy people,
and suffer not that they shall go forth across this raging deep in darkness;
but behold these things which I have molten out of the rock.
Ether 4:11
but he that believeth these things which I have spoken,
him will I visit with the manifestations of my Spirit,
and he shall know and bear record.
For because of my Spirit he shall know that these things are true;
for it persuadeth men to do good.
Ether 4:18
Therefore, repent all ye ends of the earth,
and come unto me, and believe in my gospel,
and be baptized in my name;
for he that believeth and is baptized shall be saved;
but he that believeth not shall be damned;
and signs shall follow them that believe in my name.