Exam 2-Quotes
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Terms | Definitions |
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 "Brother Jacob, I have sought much opportunity that I might speak unto you..." (Jacob 7:6) | Sherem talking to Jacob about the gospel or the doctrine of Christ. |
| "O the greatness of the mercy of our God, the Holy One of Israel!...O how great the holiness of our God." (2 Nephi 9:19-20) | Jacob preaching to the people about the Holy One of Israel. |
| "Adam fell that man might be and men are that they might have joy." (2 Nephi 2:25) | Lehi speaking to his son Jacob about the fall of Adam. |
| "...come unto the Holy One of Israel, and feast upon that which perisheth not, neither can be corrupted, and let your soul delight in fatness." (2 Nephi 9:51) | Jacob preaching to the people about coming unto the Lord and partaking of the spirit. |
| "Because the daughters of Zion are haughty and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes." (2 Nephi 13:16) | The Lord chastening His people about the pride and worldliness of their daughters. |
| "Wherefore, I,_____, gave unto them these words as I taught them in the temple, having first obtained mine errand from the Lord." (Jacob 1:17) | Jacob having given the word to the people. |
| "Ye must press forward with a steadfastness in Christ... feasting upon the word of Christ... and endure to the end." (2 Nephi 31:20) | Nephi preaching to the people about enduring on. |
| "For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given." (2 Nephi 19:6) | Isaiah prophesying of the birth of Christ. |
| "And it came to pass that the Lord did warn me, that I____, should depart from them and flee into the wilderness...." (2 Nephi 5:5) | The Lord telling Nephi to flee into the wilderness because his brothers will murder him if he doesn't. |
| "...let not this pride of your hearts destroy your souls! Think of your brethren like unto yourselves, and be familiar with all and free with your substance, that they may be rich like unto you." (Jacob 2:16-17) | Jacob preaching to the people about pride and giving to the poor, Golden Rule. |
| "It is by grace that we are saved, after all we can do." (2 Nephi 25:23) | Nephi talking about salvation through Christ's grace only after all we can do. |
| "And the prophecies which he wrote there are not many greater." (2 Nephi 4:2) | Nephi talking about the prophecies his father, Lehi, made about his family, in particular the prophecy concerning Joseph of Egypt. |
| "And my soul hungered and I kneeled down before my Maker and I cried in mighty prayer and supplication." (Enos 1:4) | Enos talking about his experience of prayer and the reasons for his prayer. |
| "But behold, the Jews were a stiffnecked people... Wherefore, because of their blindness, which blindness came by looking beyond the mark, they must needs fall...." (Jacob 4:14) | Jacob preaching to the people about the pride and wickedness of the Jews which caused God to take away plainness. |
| "...I shall take these plates... and put them with the remainder of my record, for they are choice unto me... And I do this for a wise purpose; for thus it whispereth me, according to the workings of the Spirit of the Lord which is in me." (Words of Mormon 1:6-7) | Mormon talking about why he kept and abridged these plates, because the spirit told him to and because they are pleasing unto him. |
| "Awake, awake, put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem...." (2 Nephi 8:24) | Isaiah speaking to the people about becoming clean and a righteous people. |
| "And I will tell you of a wrestle which I had before God, before I received a remission of my sins." (Enos 1:2) | Enos talking about the repentance process he participated in before asking God for forgiveness. |
| "O how great the goodness of our God, who prepareth a way for our escape from the grasp of this awful monster; yea, that monster, death and hell...." (2 Nephi 9:10) | Jacob speaking of the glory and goodness of God and how God has a plan and way from which we all maybe saved from the devil and hell. |
| "How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer...." (2 Nephi 24:12) | Isaiah speaking about how Lucifer has fallen from God's grace. |
| "...the servants did go forth and labor with their mights; and the Lord of the vineyard labored also with them...." (Jacob 5:72) | Jacob quoting Zenos's allegory of the tame and wild olive trees in particular the servants, 12 apostles, missionaries, etc., laboring beside the Lord to save the children of God. |
| "Wherefore, I____ prophesy according to the workings of the Spirit which is in me, that there shall none come into this land save they shall be brought by the hand of the Lord." (2 Nephi 1:6) | Lehi prophesying about how no one will enter into the promise land or the Americas without the help and spirit of the Lord. |
| "...the time passed away with us, and also our lives passed away as it were unto us a dream, we being a lonesome and solemn people...." (Jacob 7:26) | Jacob talking about the Nephities and how their loneliness and hatred cause wars and contentions. |
| "And it is many hundreds of years after the coming of Christ that I deliver these records into the hands of my son." (Words of Mormon 1:2) | Mormon speaking of giving the plates to his son, Moroni, who will witness the destruction of their people. |
| "And he will lift up an ensign to the nations from far, and will hiss unto them from the end of the earth..." (2 Nephi 15:26) | Isaiah speaking of the creation of Zion and how God will protect Zion and chasten the wicked. |
| "All is well in Zion. Yea, Zion prospereth, all is well." (2 Nephi 28:21) | Jacob preaching to the people about how the Devil will trick them into sin by deception. |
| "The mountain of the Lord's house shall be established in the top of the mountains." (2 Nephi 12:2) | Isaiah speaking about Judah and Jerusalem pertaining to the temples being built. |
| "And they would have had no children, wherefore they would have remained in a state of innocence, having no joy for they knew no misery, do no good for they knew no sin." (2 Nephi 2:23) | Lehi talking about Adam and Eve and how they would have not progressed and we would not be here if they had not partaken of the fruit and fallen. |
| "O wretched man that I am." (2 Nephi 4:17) | Nephi speaking about his most grievous sin; anger against his brothers Laman and Lemuel. |
| "Read this, I pray thee. And the learned shall say: Bring hither the book, and I will read them." (2 Nephi 27:15) | Isaiah talking about Joseph Smith giving part of the Book of Mormon words to a learned man, who will authenticate them and require the book so he can read them, but will not be able to read them. |
| "And we talk of Christ, we rejoice in Christ, we preach of Christ...." (2 Nephi 25:26) | Nephi telling the people how to live their lives, live their religion and be of Christ. |
| "For those who shall be destroyed shall speak unto them out of the ground, and their speech shall be low out of the dust, and their voice shall be as one that hath a familiar spirit." (2 Nephi 26:16) | Nephi preaching about the justice of God and how the dead's voices will be heard by Him. |
| "...and he denieth none that come unto him, black and white, bond and free, male and female; and he remembereth the heathen; and all are alike unto God, both Jew and Gentile." (2 Nephi 26:33) | Nephi speaking of Christ and how he invites all to come unto Him and be saved, no matter who you are, what you have done, or your condition in life |
| "I glory in plainness; I glory in truth; I glory in my Jesus, for he hath redeemed my soul from hell." (2 Nephi 33:6) | Nephi bearing his testimony of Christ and testifying of the plainness and truthfulness of the gospel. |
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