OCR Text |
Show 512 BOOK OF NEPHI. BOOK they can shew themselves unto whatsoever man it seemeth | them good; therefore great and marvellous works shall be q for whoso words of them receiveth not which he hath will not receive the words of Jesus, sent, receiveth he would better for them if they had not been boy. be the words which have change ian? wrought you. Wo unto him that spurneth at the doing s of the Lord; yea wo unto him that shall deny the Chris t and his works; and the ' yea, WO unto him that shall deny the revelation s of the Lord, and that shall say, the Lord no longer worke th by revelation, or by prophecy, or by gifts, or by tongues, or by healings, or them at the last day; and it For do by the power of the Holy Ghost; yea, and wo unto him that shall say at that day, that there can be no miracle wrought by CSUs Christ, for to get gain; for he that doeth this, shall become like unt6 the son of perdition, iercy, according nib Sg their bodies, fise if needs be that ¥ t taste of or Bins to the word they must taste of death; therefore that they might not tas death, there was a change wrought upon their none ie | they might not suffer pain nor sorrow, saye it were ane sins of the world. Now this change was not equal . oid le or ae srael, K which should take place at the last day, but there was se wrought upon them, insomuch that satan could hav ph eanich ‘ol the earth could day remain not hold them; until the judgement they were and in this state eT day of Christ; and ee to receive a greater change, and to b Se ee ‘nto dwe the kingdom of the Father, togo no more out a Pay with God eternally in the Heavens. /And now e a that Gy, ; see fit, in his wisto"sto ” bis the Lord shalf that when come unto-you, | wort unto the Gentiles, according sayings shall D A ai ‘he Father th cad : y ye may y know that the covenant which vJio, |word, ’ then with ng their re fhe children of Israel, concerni ‘hath made beginning ' ‘ / tion to the lands of their inheritance, 1s sige Lord, whic yw the of words the that know faltiied; and ye may \ ss 4 : , 4 \ . W ’ he ies there Yea, was now and ye need nor Spurn, nor make game : av ye can turn the right hand rar ae may not execute judgement of the Lord covenant which he hath made unto unto the fuyle the house of over them, that he could not tempt them, and they w pals i tified in the flesh, that they were holy, and that the pov for whom of Christ. of the J ews, ef y of the remnant of the house of Israel” for behold the : a Dae covenant unto them, and he will do unto tenor ng a * which he hath sworn ; therefore ye thipiehe ee ee upon vain, for behold, the these sayings coming forth among you, then ye need not any ning them whom the Lord had chosen, yea, eyen three J which were caught up imto the Heavens, that knew not | whether they were cleansed from mortality to immortality J | But behold, since I wrote, L have inquired ofthe Lord, and he} e, that there must needs bea és unto me, hath made it manifest aa? are longer spurn at the doings of the Lord, for the sword of his justice is in his right hand, and behold at that day, if ye shall spurn at his doings, he will cause it that it shall soon overtake ye suppose that ye can get rid of the justice of an ee ; God, who hath been trampled under feet of men, that thereby And now»behold, as I spake concer salvation might come? Rath been spoken Lord will remember his covenant which he hath made unto his people of the house of Israel. And when ye shall see not him; and% therefore 513 nave been spoken by the holy prophets, shall all be fulfilled; and ye need not say that the Lord delays his coming unto the children of Israel; and ye need not imagine in your hearts, that wrought by them, before the great and coming day, when all | people must surely stand before the judgement seatfof Christ ; J yea, even among the Gentiles shall there be a great and mar. q vellous work wrought by them, before that judgement day.— : And if ye had all the scriptures which gives an account ofall § the marvellous works of Christ, ye would, according to the 4 words of Christ, know that these things must surely come.— @ And_wo be unto him that will not hearken unto the words of f Jesus, and also to them which he hath chosen and sent among , them: OF NEPHI. a pera 6.2 LA cuapter xv.m (4 BOMae AS Hrarken, O ye Gentiles, and hear the Son of the living God, which he words of Jesys h ath co ihe that I should speak concerning you: for behold mmanded iandeth me he comthat I should write, saying ti , urn Christ, the leg rom your ing 0 has wicked ways, (JOur lyings and deceivings, S and repent all of a nd of your whoteon Jour secret abominatio 1 of ns and your idolatries, and of Satis a ae “nd your priestcrafis, and your envyings, and yo binefro mall your wicked ur strifés ° ° ness 4 and be baptized in my and abomin ations, and come un. name, that ye may rec 33 eive a re. * : |