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Show shall and for this intent shal] they go: that they may be that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the living God ; shall go unto the unbelieving of that the Father may bring about, through his most beloved, his great and eternal purpose, in the restoring the Jews, or all the house of Israel, to the land of their inheritance, which the Lord their God hath given them, unto the fulfilling of his cove- nant, and also that the seed of this people may more fully be- lieve his gospel, which shall go forth unto them from the Gentiles: for this people shall be scattered, and shall become a dark, a filthy, and a loathsome people, beyond the description of that which ever hath been amongst us; yea, even that which their Lord and hath been among the Lamanites; unbelief and idolatry: hath already ceased they are without Christ God in the world, and are driven about as chaff before the wind. delightsome yea, they people, were led and and this because oi For behold, the spirit of oe to strive with their oa and they had Christ even by God, j They snes ich for their S fee! the Father. a ship ae hold they are led about by satan, even as chaff is fore the wind, or as a vessel is tossed about upon aa without sail or anchor, or without any thing wherewith tos ; And | behold, the iniLo s are they. is. so she ren as she her; and even is, they hath reserved their blessing, which they ey in the land, for the Gentiles, shall oe which But behold, it shall come to pass that they shall scattered by the Gentiles; and after that they ae eine “4 . aaah oa aA en and scattered by the Gentiles, behold, then a ant remember the covenant which he made unto ; ‘a acai And also the Lor unto all the house of Israel. CHAPTER IIL — AW see fit, in his the Jews; persuaded behold they Mh ane 529) Ag, Anp now I finish my record concerning the destruction of my people, the Nephites. And it came to pass that we did march forth before the Lamanites, And I, Mormon, wrote an epistle unto the king of the Lamanites, and desi he would grant unto us that we might gather red of him that together our people unto the land of Camorah, by a hill which was called Camorah, and there we would give them battle. And it came to pass that the king of the Lamanites did gran t unto me the thing which I desired. And it came to pass that we did march forth io the land of Camorah, and we did the hill Camorah; and it was in pitch our tents round about and fountains; and here we had a land of many waters, rivers hope to gain advantage over the Lamanites. And when three hundred and eighty and four years had passed away, we had gathered in all the remainde of our people unto the land r Camo And it came to pass that whenrah. we had gathere d in all people in one to the land of our Camo rah, behold I, Mormon, besan to be old; and knowing it to be the last struggle people, and having been of my commanded of the Lord hot suffer that the records that I should which had been handed our fathers, which were down } sacre d, to fall into the “amanites, ( Lamanites would i made this record the hill Camoral ? me by the han Which I gave unto my se few pl And it came to pass ates HY people, with their son Moroni. that wives and the hold the armies of the Laman; and with that him for them. And then, O ye Gentiles, ae, ee ber the prayers of the righteous, which hath been P ye sl 4 Lt before the power of God, except ye shall ist ae nandé TODol your evil ways? Know ye not that ye are 1 dat his eve! God? Know ye not that he hath all power, a ‘on? There every MY people with arrow, and Wi th ar. And itcame fore repent ye, and humble yourselves before ee the seed 0 come Out in justice against you; lest a pier tear you in pie Jacob shall go forth among you as a lion, an *~ soul was their humbepg. command the earth shall be rolled together as = ee ‘eat he shall ces, and there is none to deliver. = he And MORMON. ‘ when wisdom. OF a of the Lord, BOOK ae the commandment OF MORMON. ey 300K NY people e twenty and ®as my son Moroni,) and we havin (84 hewn down ail S Survived *,the(among whom dead of our es 528 |