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OF BOOK 434 svath & that ‘ C donTe heh ith he confess unto you, and deny 7 no; more ¥ hall shall:ng ‘< murder. contes: And | nothing concerning the matter, sé know know thatI am shall ye 7 te OR eethe power Sst } shall then “And of God. me bye : , r i ~ am sent unto you é mi +t an honest man, and that - went and did, even according ore wit them. nd abehold, Siethe cathewords le wm as Nephi had said unto And it came to past Mhem, And. behold, the words wc he had said. were true: for according to Ke i.scalohea ee\ne he¢ accordingra to the words, denv: NS. and also . ~alf maa the wery . ed he was- ? . - 2 + » - Ne hi, . 4 sie eve gee se the converted while they and al ra in hich believed testimony : . ol S ¢ were In P=): 1 # , © ° . ~ nes > ito his own house, but did return unto the multitudes which Were scattered about upon the face of the land, and began to eadl also hath could not gett 0 ‘ Si be st he was ae a god, be ats of our hearts, ; 0 thoughts the us told hath he hold, to ' qur Wy)& owledg ed sen | ath broug g nto e :| h even he 7 doe ea cat, told us things; and : Oey inal Judge. the true murderer of our Chief meng : e ,tg ? dividedarosehither and thither -——And itit ¢came toto pi pass that there standi s avva eee divi people, insomuch that they i alone, eon Nephi went Hi went their ways, leaving Neph to pass that Ne ‘nore Wilts ‘ And it came BS the midst of them. te e things * Bees way towards his own house, e him. ap unto had shewn Lord + the rae 4] ; pondering,—being: was thus pent. : 6 corks theirre. secret Wom as , :s} - or o r j howave tho” beheld hic given arti Uu fort: haved which g I have 3 “~AmneSss uli \ e y D ae ‘ast him into prison. But behold, the power of God was with ™, and they could not take him to cast him into prison: for care mean i this “9. a . peop itlie ownwn ey thine will. and to era keep my hpee hath sought my - Wi, unwearying oness, in peliol® wore because thou hast done tins with vr ma Ik - ‘a a : | will bless thee torever ; ane and in deed, infaith and in WOrKs I Wi mat tethee mig hty 12 hal : c, o ‘ ~o =i’ ea, even that all tl Meeai nor ; ; ~word: for thow-eee, Ne be done unto thee according to at Wl ihe that which is contrary to my Behold, thou Was taken by the spirit, and conveyed away out of the \ cinis. And n0! yy S t not feared them, and hast not : a ores Now behold, notwithstanding that great miracle which lothearken unto his words; therefore they did revile against im, and did seek to lay their hands upon him, that they might came to pa ito him, say! it TOC “0 a a a nner of iniquities—and > ull lone: hich thou has! done: Sa . things Whicn™ yenfor those in his heart, pondering ee ty Tenhi. le Jared + which had been spo- into the words of the Lord; therefore Nephi did declare unto them the word of the Lord, saying: Except ye repent, thus aith the Lord: Ye shall be smitten even unto destruction.— And it came to pass that when Nephi had declared unto them he word, behold, they did still harden their hearts, and would iho hate plunderings . } : wasac {pus ag as~ he he wo of the ae people wickedness7a of the si Sriate > 1 Ss. an Wat ride ah arkness, rleness and 2 their ir murderings, Roe them the word of the Lord, ephi had done in telling them concerning the death of the Chief J udge, they did harden their hearts, and did not hearken recanse. oft soa auch cashites. much eclare unto ‘1 unto him concerning their destruction, if they did not re- to pass asl fee Ms And if And behold, now it came to pass that when the Lord had spoken these words unto Nephi, he did stop, and did not go and ioc and it shall be done. ‘ruction. a ; vod, for e a ; ee and there were others which said, Beho ; ‘ were Nephi was 2 prophet: said 7, among the people, which \ eethe cath ive. yr they\ had been , mrison, And now: there we i 435 ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou cast down and become smooth, and it shall be done. And behold, if ye shall say, That God shall smite this people, it shall come to pass.— And now behold, [ command you that ye shall go and declare unto this people, that thus saith the Lord God, who is the Almighty: Except ye repent, ye shall be smitten, even unto des- And there were some ol the Nepnites also, which be- on the o words ; of Nephi; ; lieved, because of some temple, It shall be rent in twain, 558s brought to prove > that he himseli : asTHs.the and also:S #28~ oS 6 4 e er. insomuch that the five were set ee HELAMAN, phi, and fam God. Behold, I declare it unto thee in the presence of mine angles, that ye shall have power over this people, and shall smite the earth with famine, and with pestilence, and destruction, according to the wickedness of this people. Behold, I give unto you power, that whatsoever ye shall seal oearth, shall be sealed in heaven;*and whatsgever ye ghall loose on earth, shall be loosed in heaven+ ‘and thug shall ye have power among this people. And thus, if ye shall say unto this P That I, Nepn, cay t unto you, 3 you, shall he . say then OF midst of them. Ket And it came to pass that thus he did go forth in the spirit, m multitude to multitude, declaring the word of God, even Mil he had declared it unto them all, or sent it forth among al the people. ‘earken unto his And it came words; and to pass there that began they would not to be contentions, “somuch that they were divided against themselves, and be28* |
