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| there was no contention in the land, because of the love of God which did dwell in the hearts of the people |
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| being somewhat of a sober mind, therefore I was visited of the Lord, and tasted and knew of the goodness of Jesus |
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| sorrowing of the damned, because the Lord would not always suffer them to take happiness in sin |
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| I utterly refused to go up against mine enemies; and I did even as the Lord had commanded me; and I did stand as an idle witness to manifest unto the world the things which I saw and heard, according to the manifestations of the Spirit which had testified of things to come |
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| for it is the wicked that stir up the hearts of the children of men unto bloodshed |
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Know ye not that ye are in the hands of God? Know ye not that he hath all power, and at his great command the earth shall be rolled together as a scroll?
Therefore, repent ye, and humble yourselves before him |
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But behold, ye are gone, and my sorrows cannot bring your return.
O that ye had repented before this great destruction had come upon you. But behold, ye are gone, and the Father, yea, the Eternal Father of heaven, knoweth your state; and he doeth with you according to his justice and mercy |
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| Know ye that ye must lay down your weapons of war, and delight no more in the shedding of blood, and take them not again, save it be that God shall command you |
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| the eternal purposes of the Lord shall roll on, until all his promises shall be fulfilled |
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| Who shall say that it was not a miracle that by his word the heaven and the earth should be; and by the power of his word man was created of the dust of the earth |
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| he changeth not; if so he would cease to be God |
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| Jared spake again unto his brother, saying: Go and inquire of the Lord whether he will drive us out of the land |
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| And for the space of three hours did the Lord talk with the brother of Jared, and chastened him because he remembered not to call upon the name of the Lord |
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| Behold, O Lord, thou canst do this. We know that thou art able to show forth great power, which looks small unto the understanding of men |
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| And he answered: Yea, Lord, I know that thou speakest the truth, for thou art a God of truth, and canst not lie |
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| And at my command the heavens are opened and are shut |
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| will I visit with the manifestations of my Spirit, and he shall know and bear record. For because of my Spirit he shall know that these things are true |
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| And whatsoever thing persuadeth men to do good is of me; for good cometh of none save it be of me. I am the same that leadeth men to all good... For behold, I am the Father, I am the light, and the life, and the truth of the world |
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| unto three shall they be shown by the power of God; wherefore they shall know of a surety that these things are true |
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| they were taught to walk humbly before the Lord; and they were also taught from on high |
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| he did execute a law throughout all the land, which gave power unto the prophets that they should go whithersoever they would; and by this cause the people were brought unto repentance |
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| suffer not that these murderous combinations shall get above you, which are built up to get power and gain |
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| I, Moroni, am commanded to write these things that evil may be done away, and that the time may come that Satan may have no power upon the hearts of the children of men, but that they may be persuaded to do good continually, that they may come unto the fountain of all righteousness and be saved |
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| Coriantum did walk in the steps of his father, and did build many mighty cities, and did administer that which was good unto his people in all his days |
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| the Lord did show forth his power unto them in preserving them from famine |
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| And after he had obtained unto himself the kingdom he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord; and the people did prosper in the land |
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| they were exceedingly industrious, and they did buy and sell and traffic one with another, that they might get gain |
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| the people hardened their hearts, and would not hearken unto their words; and the prophets mourned and withdrew from among the people |
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| whoso believeth in God might with surety hope for a better world, yea, even a place at the right hand of God, which hope cometh of faith, maketh an anchor to the souls of men |
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| For if there be no faith among the children of men God can do no miracle among them |
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| Yea, and even all they who wrought miracles wrought them by faith, even those who were before Christ and also those who were after |
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| I give unto men weakness that they may be humble; and my grace is sufficient for all men that humble themselves before me |
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| I will show unto them that faith, hope and charity bringeth unto me |
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| I know that this love which thou hast had for the children of men is charity; wherefore, except men shall have charity they cannot inherit that place which thou hast prepared |
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| great and marvelous were the prophecies of Ether; but they esteemed him as naught |
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if a man should lay his tool or his sword upon his shelf, or upon the place whither he would keep it, behold, upon the morrow, he could not find it, so great was the curse upon the land...
Shiz did not cease to pursue Coriantumr; for he had sworn to avenge himself upon Coriantumr of the blood of his brother, who had been slain...
And thus we see that the Lord did visit them in the fulness of his wrath, and their wickedness and abominations had prepared a way for their everlasting destruction |
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And on the morrow they fought even until the night came.
And when the night came they were drunken with anger, even as a man who is drunken with wine; and they slept again upon their swords |
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| Now the last words which are written by Ether are these: Whether the Lord will that I be translated, or that I suffer the will of the Lord in the flesh, it mattereth not, if it so be that I am saved in the kingdom of God. Amen. |
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| for I had supposed not to have written any more; but I write a few more things, that perhaps they may be of worth unto my brethren |
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| call on the Father in my name, in mighty prayer; and after ye have done this ye shall have power that to him upon whom ye shall lay your hands, ye shall give the Holy Ghost |
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| after this manner did they ordain priests and teachers, according to the gifts and callings of God unto men |
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| and they administered it according to the commandments of Christ; wherefore we know the manner to be true |
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| that they do always remember him, that they may have his Spirit to be with them |
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Moroni 6:8
(Ether 11:8)
(Mosiah 26:30) |
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| But as oft as they repented and sought forgiveness, with real intent, they were forgiven |
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| the peaceable followers of Christ, and that have obtained a sufficient hope by which ye can enter into the rest of the Lord, from this time henceforth until ye shall rest with him in heaven |
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| that which is of God inviteth and enticeth to do good continually; wherefore, every thing which inviteth and enticeth to do good |
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| the Spirit of Christ is given to every man |
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| ye should search diligently in the light of Christ that ye may know good from evil; and if ye will lay hold upon every good thing, and condemn it not, ye certainly will be a child of Christ |
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| there were divers ways that he did manifest things unto the children of men, which were good |
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| and thus by faith, they did lay hold upon every good thing |
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| and by faith, they become the sons of God |
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| and they who have faith in him will cleave unto every good thing |
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| And because he hath done this, my beloved brethren, have miracles ceased? Behold I say unto you, Nay; neither have angels ceased to minister unto the children of men |
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| Christ hath said: If ye will have faith in me ye shall have power to do whatsoever thing is expedient in me |
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| And what is it that ye shall hope for? Behold I say unto you that ye shall have hope through the atonement of Christ and the power of his resurrection, to be raised unto life eternal, and this because of your faith in him according to the promise |
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| none is acceptable before God, save the meek and lowly in heart |
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charity suffereth long, and is kind, and envieth not, and is not puffed up, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil, and rejoiceth not in iniquity but rejoiceth in the truth, beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, if ye have not charity, ye are nothing, for charity never faileth. Wherefore, cleave unto charity, which is the greatest of all |
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| awful is the wickedness to suppose that God saveth one child because of baptism, and the other must perish because he hath no baptism |
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| notwithstanding their hardness, let us labor diligently; for if we should cease to labor, we should be brought under condemnation; for we have a labor to perform whilst in this tabernacle of clay |
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| if ye shall ask with a sincere heart, with real intent, having faith in Christ, he will manifest the truth |
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| by the power of the Holy Ghost ye may know the truth of all things |
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| whatsoever thing is good is just and true; wherefore, nothing that is good denieth the Christ, but acknowledgeth that he is |
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| 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 of the children of men |
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