The Book of Mormon: An AccountOrson Pratt, 1854 - 563 pages |
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... unto my brethren , desiring to know of them the cause of their disputations . And they said , behold , we cannot un- derstand the words which our father hath spoken concerning the natural branches of the olive tree , and also ...
... unto my brethren , desiring to know of them the cause of their disputations . And they said , behold , we cannot un- derstand the words which our father hath spoken concerning the natural branches of the olive tree , and also ...
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... unto their everlasting God , their rock and their salva- tion ? Yea , at that day , will they not receive the strength and nourishment from the true vine ? Yea , will they not come unto the true fold of God ? Behold , I say unto you ...
... unto their everlasting God , their rock and their salva- tion ? Yea , at that day , will they not receive the strength and nourishment from the true vine ? Yea , will they not come unto the true fold of God ? Behold , I say unto you ...
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... said unto me , what meaneth the river of water which our father saw ? And I said unto them , that the water which my father saw , was filthiness ; and so much was his mind swallowed up in other things , that he beheld not the filthiness ...
... said unto me , what meaneth the river of water which our father saw ? And I said unto them , that the water which my father saw , was filthiness ; and so much was his mind swallowed up in other things , that he beheld not the filthiness ...
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... unto them by night , and doing all things for them which were expedient for man to receive , they hardened their ... say unto you , nay . Do ye suppose that our fathers would have been more choice than they , if they had been righteous ...
... unto them by night , and doing all things for them which were expedient for man to receive , they hardened their ... say unto you , nay . Do ye suppose that our fathers would have been more choice than they , if they had been righteous ...
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... unto ripeness ; and I know not , but they are at this day about to be destroyed ; for I know that the day must ... say unto this water , be thou earth , 40 [ CHAP . V. FIRST BOOK OF NEPHI.
... unto ripeness ; and I know not , but they are at this day about to be destroyed ; for I know that the day must ... say unto this water , be thou earth , 40 [ CHAP . V. FIRST BOOK OF NEPHI.
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Page 92 - Chaldees' excellency, shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation ; neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there, neither shall the shepherds make their fold there. But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there.
Page 91 - And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people...
Page 81 - What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, And grind the faces of the poor? Saith the Lord God of hosts. Moreover the Lord saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, And walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, Walking and mincing as they go, And making a tinkling with their feet...
Page 471 - No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper ; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and their righteousness is of me, saith the Lord.
Page 109 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Page 457 - How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth! 8 Thy watchmen shall lift up the voice; with the voice together shall they sing: for they shall see eye to eye, when the Lord shall bring again Zion.
Page 70 - Therefore the redeemed of the LORD shall return, and come with singing unto Zion ; and everlasting joy shall be upon their head: they shall obtain gladness and joy; and sorrow and mourning shall flee away.
Page 109 - ... but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
Page 83 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Page 452 - Behold the fowls of the air, for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they? Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature? And why take ye thought for raiment?