1. Book of Mormon Preface
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... also many unlawful measures taken by evil designing persons to destroy me, and also the work, I would inform you that I translated, by the gift and power of God, and caused to be written, one ...
... forth the same words again, or, in other words, if I should translate the same over again, they would publish that which they had stolen, and Satan would stir up the hearts of this generation, that ...
... his grace and mercy, accomplished that which he hath commanded me respecting this thing. I would also inform you that the plates of which hath been spoken, were found in the township of ...
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2. Moroni 10
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... I, Moroni, write somewhat as seemeth me good; and I write unto my brethren the Lamanites, and I would that they should know that more than four hundred and twenty years have passed away, since the ...
... up these records, after I have spoken a few words by way of exhortation unto you. 3 Behold, I would exhort you that when ye shall read these things, if it be wisdom in God that ye should read them...
... records, after I have spoken a few words by way of exhortation unto you. 3 Behold, I , that ye would remember how merciful the Lord hath been unto the children of men, from the creation of Adam, ...
... receive these things, and ponder it in your hearts. 4 And when ye shall receive these things, I would exhort you that ye would ask God, the eternal Father, in the name of Christ, if these things are...
... that he is. 7 And ye may know that he is, by the power of the Holy Ghost; wherefore I would exhort you, that ye deny not the power of God; for he worketh by power, according to the faith ...
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3. Alma 18
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... was with thee; and now thou knowest that the Lord did deliver thee. 5 And now my son Shiblon, I would that ye should remember that as much as ye shall put your trust in God, even so much as ye shall...
... your troubles, and your afflictions; and ye shall be lifted up at the last day. 6 Now my son, I would not that ye should think that I know these things of myself, but it is the Spirit of God which ...
...:48 ; 3Nep5:12 ; Eth1:108 ; Rev21:23 ] 13 And now, as ye have begun to teach the word, even so I would that ye should continue to teach; and I would that ye would be diligent and temperate in all ...
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4. Jacob 1
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... in the days of temptation, while the children of Israel were in the wilderness. 8 Wherefore, we would to God that we could persuade all men not to rebel against God, to provoke him to anger, but ...
... temptation, while the children of Israel were in the wilderness. 8 Wherefore, we that all men would believe in Christ, and view his death, and suffer his cross, and bear the shame of the world; ...
... reigns of the kings; and thus they were called by the people, let them be of whatever name they would. [RLDS Hist 1:12] 12 And it came to pass that Nephi died. 13 Now the people which were not ...
... laboring with our mights, their blood might not come upon our garments; otherwise, their blood would come upon our garments, and we would not be found spotless at the last day...
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5. Alma 28
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...made us free. [ Gal5:1 ] 14 And now behold we will resist wickedness, even unto bloodshed. 15 We would not shed the blood of the Lamanites, if they would stay in their own land. 16 We would not shed ...
...behold we will resist wickedness, even unto bloodshed. 15 We the blood of our brethren, if they would not rise up in rebellion and take the sword against us. 17 We would subject ourselves to the ...
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6. Mosiah 3
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... ye can be made free. 11 There is no other name given, whereby salvation cometh, therefore, I would that ye should take upon you the name of Christ, all you that have entered into the covenant ...
... be called by some other name; therefore, he findeth himself on the left hand of God. 14 And I would that ye should remember also, that this is the name that I said I should give unto you, that ...
...that ye do not transgress, that the name be not blotted out of your hearts. 16 I say unto you, I would that ye should remember to retain the name written always in your hearts, that ye are not found ...
... even so shall it be among you, if ye know not the name by which ye are called. 21 Therefore, I would that ye should be steadfast and immovable, always abounding in good works, that Christ, the Lord...
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7. Alma 24
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... have power to harass them on every side. 11 And Moroni also sent unto him, desiring him that he would be faithful in maintaining that quarter of the land, and that he would seek every opportunity to...
... or some other way, those cities which had been taken out of their hands; and that he also would fortify and strengthen the cities round about, which had not fallen into the hands of the ...
... had been taken out of their hands; and that he also Lamanites. 13 And he also said unto him, I would come unto you, but behold, the Lamanites are upon us in the borders of the land by the west sea...
..., which protected the city of Mulek, to their leader, whose name was Jacob, desiring him that he would come out with his armies to meet them upon the plains, between the two cities. 25 But behold, ...
... Mulek, to their leader, whose name was Jacob, desiring him that he Jacob, who was a Zoramite, would not come out with his army to meet them upon the plains. 26 And it came to pass that Moroni, ...
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8. Enos
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..., and by any means be destroyed, and the Lamanites should not be destroyed, that the Lord God would preserve a record of my people, the Nephites; 20 Even if it so be, by the power of his holy arm...
... them to the true faith. 22 And they swore in their wrath, that if it were possible, they would destroy our records and us; and, also, all the traditions of our fathers. 23 Wherefore, I ...
... in the name of Christ, ye shall receive it. 25 And I had faith, and I did cry unto God, that he would preserve the records; 26 And he covenanted with me that he would bring them forth unto the ...
... faith, and I did cry unto God, that he Lamanites, in his own due time. 27 And I, Enos, knew it would be according to the covenant which he had made; wherefore, my soul did rest. 28 And the Lord ...
...Lord. 39 I say there was nothing short of these things, and exceeding great plainness of speech, would keep them from going down speedily to destruction. 40 And after this manner do I write ...
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9. Alma 19
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... say unto you, my son, that it is not easy for him to obtain a forgiveness. 10 And now my son, I would to God that ye had not been guilty of so great a crime. 11 I would not dwell upon your crimes, ...
... except ye repent, they will stand as a testimony against you at the last day. 13 Now, my son, I would that ye should repent, and forsake your sins, and go no more after the lusts of yours eyes, but ...
...O my son, how great iniquity ye brought upon the Zoramites: for when they saw your conduct, they would not believe in my words. 18 And now the Spirit of the Lord doth say unto me, Command thy ...
... vain things of this world; for behold, you can not carry them with you. 21 And now, my son, I would say somewhat unto you concerning the coming of Christ. 22 Behold, I say unto you, that it is he ...
...as unto our children; or as after the time of his coming? 28 Now my son, here is somewhat more I would say unto thee: for I perceive that thy mind is worried concerning the resurrection of the dead. ...
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10. 2nd Nephi 13
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...: for he speaketh unto men according to their language, unto their understanding. 6 Wherefore, I would that ye should remember that I have spoken unto you, concerning that prophet which the Lord ...
...then, how much more need have we, being unholy, to be baptized, yea, even by water. 8 And now, I would ask of you, my beloved brethren, wherein the Lamb of God did fulfill all righteousness in being ...
... to the flesh, he humbleth himself before the Father, and witnesseth unto the Father that he would be obedient unto him in keeping his commandments; 10 Wherefore, after he was baptized with water...
...speak with a new tongue, yea, even with the tongue of angels, and after this, should deny me, it would have been better for you, that ye had not known me. 19 And I heard a voice from the Father, ...
.... 27 And now, my beloved brethren, after ye have gotten into this strait and narrow path, I would ask, if all is done? 28 Behold, I say unto you, Nay; for ye have not come thus far, save it were...
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11. Alma 21
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... priests and teachers over the churches, that there arose a dissension among them, and they would not give heed to the words of Helaman and his brethren; 28 But they grew proud, being lifted up ...
...hearts, because of their exceeding great riches; therefore they grew rich in their own eyes, and would not give heed to their words, to walk uprightly before God. 29 And it came to pass that as many ...
..., because of their exceeding great riches; therefore they grew rich in their own eyes, and as would not hearken to the words of Helaman and his brethren, were gathered together against their ...
... were seeking for power. 33 And they had been led by the flatteries of Amalickiah, that if they would support him, and establish him to be their king, that he would make them rulers over the people...
... armor girded about their loins, rending their garments in token, or as a covenant, that they would not forsake the Lord their God; 51 Or, in other words, if they should trangress the commandments...
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12. Omni
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...I should write somewhat upon these plates, to preserve our genealogy; 2 Wherefore, in my days, I would that ye should know that I fought much with the sword, to preserve my people, the Nephites, from...
... years had passed away, and the more wicked part of the Nephites were destroyed: 8 For the Lord would not suffer, after he had led them out of the land of Jerusalem, and kept and preserved them from...
... the Nephites were destroyed: 8 For the Lord falling into the hands of their enemies; yea, he would not suffer that the words should not be verified, which he spake unto our fathers, saying, That ...
...behold, he being warned of the Lord that he should flee out of the land of Nephi, and as many as would hearken unto the voice of the Lord, should also depart out of the land with him, into the ...
...the Lord had commanded him. 22 And they departed out of the land into the wilderness, as many as would hearken unto the voice of the Lord; and they were led by many preachings and prophesyings. 23 ...
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13. 2nd Nephi 14
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... still in your hearts; and it grieveth me that I must speak concerning this thing. 11 For if ye would hearken unto the spirit which teacheth a man to pray, ye would know that ye must pray: for the ...
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14. Alma 9
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... out. 6 Now this was a plan of thine adversary, and he hath exercised his power in thee. 7 Now I would that ye should remember that what I say unto thee, I say unto all. 8 And behold, I say unto you ...
... will also condemn us; and in this awful state, we shall not dare look up to our God; 25 And we would fain be glad if we could command the rocks and the mountains to fall upon us, to hide us from ...
...had been possible for Adam to have partaken of the fruit of the tree of life at that time, there would have been no death, and the word would have been void, making God a liar: for he said, If thou ...
... possible that our first parents could have gone forth and partaken of the tree of life, they would have been for ever miserable, having no preparatory state; 45 And thus the plan of redemption ...
... possible that our first parents could have gone forth and partaken of the tree of life, they would have been frustrated, and the word of God would have been void, taking none effect. 46 But ...
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15. Alma 25
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...pass in the twenty and ninth year of the Judges, that Ammoron sent unto Moroni, desiring that he would exchange prisoners. 2 And it came to pass that Moroni felt to rejoice exceedingly at this ...
... waged against them, and which ye are still determined to carry on after his death. 6 Behold I would tell you something concerning the justice of God, and the sword of his Almighty wrath, which ...
...armies into your own lands, or the lands of your possessions, which is the land of Nephi; yea, I would tell you these things, if ye were capable of hearkening unto them; 7 Yea, I would tell you ...
... place where the Lamanites doth guard my people, whom they have taken prisoners; and as Ammoron would not grant unto me mine epistle, behold, I will give unto him according to my words; yea, I will ...
... of his people from destruction; and for this cause he might not bring upon him injustice, he would not fall upon the Lamanites and destroy them in their drunkenness. 45 But he had obtained his ...
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16. Mosiah 13
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... gone up to the land of Nephi, therefore the king could not confer the kingdom upon him; neither would Aaron take upon him the kingdom; 6 Neither were any of the sons of Mosiah willing to take upon ...
... the kingdom. 9 And now if there should be another appointed in his stead, behold I fear there would rise contentions among you; 10 And who knoweth but what my son, to whom the kingdom doth belong...
... I fear there , should turn to be angry, and draw away a part of this people after him, which would cause wars and contentions among you; which would be the cause of shedding much blood, and ...
... be appointed in his stead. 12 And if my son should turn again to his pride and vain things, he would recall the things which he had said, and claim his right to the kingdom, which would cause him ...
...always just; 17 Therefore, if it were possible that ye could have just men to be your kings, who would establish the laws of God, and judge this people according to his commandments; yea, if ye could...
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17. Ether 6
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..., it became a choice land above all other lands, a chosen land of the Lord; 3 Wherefore the Lord would have that all men should serve him, who dwell upon the face thereof; and that it was the place ...
..., the word of the Lord came to Ether, that he should go and prophesy unto Coriantumr, that if he would repent, and all his household, the Lord would give unto him his kingdom, and spare the people, ...
...in which, if a man should lay his tool or his sword upon the shelf, or upon the place whether he would keep it, and behold, upon the morrow, he could not find it, so great was the curse upon the land...
...whether he . 36 Wherefore every man did cleave unto that which was his own, with his hands, and would not borrow, neither would he lend; and every man kept the hilt of his sword thereof in his right...
... And they fled to the land of Corihor, and swept off the inhabitants before them, all they that would not join them; and they pitched their tents in the valley of Corihor. 65 And Coriantumr pitched ...
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18. Mosiah 2
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..., and began to speak unto them, saying, My friends and my brethren, my kindred and my people, I would again call your attention, that ye may hear and understand the remainder of my words which I ...
... sins and forsake them, and humble yourselves before God; and ask in sincerity of heart that he would forgive you: 17 And now, if you believe all these things, see that ye do them. 18 And again I ...
... a remission of your sins, which causeth such exceeding great joy in your souls, 20 Even so I would that ye should remember, and always retain in remembrance, the greatness of God, and your own ...
..., that ye remain from day to day; I mean all you who deny the begger, because ye have not; I would that ye say in your hearts, that I give not because I have not; but if I had, I would give. 41 ...
... retaining a remission of your sins from day to day, that ye may walk guiltless before God, 43 I would that ye should impart of your substance to the poor, every man according to that which he hath, ...
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19. 2nd Nephi 4
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...warn me, that I, Nephi, should depart from them, and flee into the wilderness, and all those who would go with me. 8 Wherefore, it came to pass that I, Nephi, did take my family, and also Zoram and ...
... his family, and Jacob, and Joseph, my younger brethren, and also my sisters, and all those who would go with me. 9 And all those who would go with me, were those who believed in the warnings and ...
... And after we had journeyed for the space of many days, we did pitch our tents. 12 And my people would that we should call the name of the place Nephi; wherefore, we did call it Nephi. 13 And all ...
... my people to be industrious, and to labor with their hands. 27 And it came to pass that they would that I should be their king. 28 But I, Nephi, was desirous that they should have no king; ...
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20. Alma 14
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...sore against them, even insomuch that they began to rebel against their king, insomuch that they would not that he should be their king; therefore they took up arms against the people of Anti-Nephi-...
.... 27 Now there was not one soul among all the people who had been converted unto the Lord, that would take up arms against their brethren; 28 Nay, they would not even make any preparations for war, ...
...them away from our hearts, for it was all we could do to repent sufficiently before God, that he would take away our stain. 34 Now my best beloved brethren, since God hath taken away our stains, and ...
... And this they did, it being in their view a testimony to God, and also to men, that they never would use weapons again for the shedding of man's blood; 44 And this they did, vouching and ...
..., that they never covenanting with God, that rather than shed the blood of their brethren, they would give up their own lives; 45 And rather than take away from a brother, they would give unto him; ...
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21. Mormon 1
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... child, and art quick to observe; 3 Therefore when ye are about twenty and four years old, I would that ye should remember the things that ye have observed concerning this people; 4 And when ye ...
... upon us with exceeding great power, insomuch that they did frighten my armies; therefore they would not fight, and they began to retreat towards the north countries. 25 And it came to pass that we...
... within me, knowing the mercies and the long suffering of the Lord, therefore supposing that he would be merciful unto them, that they would again become a righteous people. 37 But behold this my ...
...because of the goodness of God, but it was rather the sorrowing of the damned, because the Lord would not always suffer them to take happiness in sin. 38 And they did not come unto Jesus with broken...
... hearts and contrite spirits, but they did curse God, and wish to die. 39 Nevertheless they would struggle with the sword for their lives. 40 And it came to pass that my sorrow did return unto ...
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22. Jacob 4
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...1 And now, behold, my brethren, as I said unto you that I would prophesy, behold, this is my prophecy: 2 That the things which this prophet Zenos spake, ...
... of God. 8 Wherefore, my beloved brethren, I beseech of you in words of soberness, that ye would repent, and come with full purpose of heart, and cleave unto God as he cleaveth unto you. 9 And ...
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23. Alma 22
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...to pass that in the commencement of the twenty and fourth year of the reign of the Judges, there would also have been peace among the people of Nephi, had it not been for a contention which took ...
... large bodies of water, and take possession of the land which was northward. 31 And behold, they would have carried this plan into effect, (which would have been a cause to have been lamented,) but ...
.... 33 Now behold, the people who were in the land Bountiful, or rather Moroni, feared that they would hearken to the words of Morianton, and unite with his people, and thus he would obtain ...
...land Bountiful, or rather Moroni, feared that they possession of those parts of the land, which would lay a foundation for serious consequences among the people of Nephi; yea, which consequences ...
... Bountiful, or rather Moroni, feared that they possession of those parts of the land, which would lead to the overthrow of their liberty; 34 Therefore Moroni sent an army, with their camp, to ...
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24. Ether 5
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... the right hand of God, which hope cometh of faith, maketh an anchor to the souls of men, which would make them sure and steadfast, always abounding in good works, being led to glorify God. 5 And it...
... unto the people, which they did not believe, because they saw them not. 6 And now I, Moroni, would speak somewhat concerning these things; I would shew unto the world that faith is things which ...
... said unto the mountain Zerin, Remove, and it was removed. 31 And if he had not had faith, it would not have moved; wherefore thou workest after men have faith; for thus did thou manifest thyself ...
... them who shall have more abundantly. 36 And it came to pass that I prayed unto the Lord that he would give unto the Gentiles grace, that they might have charity. 37 And it came to pass that the Lord...
... these things; and only a few have I written, because of my weakness in writing. 41 And now I would commend you to seek this Jesus of whom the prophets and apostles have written, that the grace of...
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25. Mormon 3
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.... 3 And I, Mormon, wrote an epistle unto the king of the Lamanites, and desired of him that he would grant unto us that we might gather together our people unto the land of Cumorah, by a hill which...
... unto the king of the Lamanites, and desired of him that he was called Cumorah, and there we would give them battle. 4 And it came to pass that the king of the Lamanites did grant unto me the ...
... by our fathers, which were sacred, to fall into the hands of the Lamanites, (for the Lamanites would destroy them,) 8 Therefore I made this record out of the plates of Nephi, and hid up in the hill...
... that Jesus, who stood with open arms to receive you! 19 Behold, if ye had not done this, ye would not have fallen. But behold, ye are fallen, and I mourn your loss. 20 O ye fair sons and ...
... your state; and he doeth with you according to his justice and mercy. 24 And now behold, I would speak somewhat unto the remnant of this people who are spared, if it so be that God may give ...
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