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33 Cards in this Set
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Brother Jacob, I have sought much opportunity that I might speak unto you...
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Sherem, the Gospel of Christ
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O the greatness of the mercy of our God, the Holy One of Israel!...O how great the holiness of our God.
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Jacob, the atonement
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Adam fell that men might be and men are that they might have joy.
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Lehi, opposition
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...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.
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Jacob, speaking about the words of Isaiah
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Because the daughters of Zion are haughty and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes.
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Isaiah, wickedness of daughters of Zion
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Wherefore, I _____, gave unto them these words as I taught them in the temple, having first obtained mine errand from the Lord.
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Jacob, Jacob and Joseph were consecrated priests and teachers by Nephi
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Ye must press forward with a steadfastness in Christ...feasting upon the word of Christ...and endure to the end.
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Nephi, after you've gotten on the strait and narrow path
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For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given.
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Isaiah, birth of Christ
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And it came to pass that the Lord did warn me, that I, _____, should depart from them and flee into the wilderness...
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Nephi, Nephites separate from the Lamanites
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...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 you substance, that they may be rich like unto you.
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Jacob, Nephite husbands have become wicked -> Jacob telling to repent
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It is by grace that we are saved, after all we can do
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Nephi, laboring diligently to persuade others to believe
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And the prophecies which he wrote there are not many greater.
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Nephi, the prophecies of Lehi concerning Joseph of Egypt
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And my soul hungered and I kneeled down before my Maker and cried in mighty prayer and supplication.
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Enos, wrestle before God for a remission of sins
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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...
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Jacob, stiffneckedness of Jews - plainness taken from them
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...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.
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Mormon, plates of Nephi; choice unto Mormon - put w/record b/c will of Lord
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Awake, awake, put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem...
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Isaiah, Zion in last days
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And I will tell you of a wrestle which I had before God, before I received a remission of my sins.
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Enos, prayed day and night
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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...
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Jacob, the atonement
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How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer...
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Isaiah, gathering of Israel, Lucifer cast out of Heaven for rebellion
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...the servants did go forth and labor with their mights; and the Lord of the vineyard labored also with them...
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Zenos; Lord of the vineyard laboring for trees with his servants
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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.
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Lehi, Lehi's prophecy of the America's
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...the time passed away with us, and also our lives passes away as it were unto us a dream, we being a lonesome and solemn people...
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Jacob; Jacob old, Nephites - "wanderers cast out from Jerusalem", hated by Lamanites, war and contention
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And it is many hundreds of years after the coming of Christ that I deliver these records into the hands of my son.
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Mormon, Mormon finishing abridging the record, ready to give to Moroni so he may write about them and Christ so it will profit future Lamanites
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And he will lift up an ensign to the nations from far, and will hiss unto them from the end of the earth...
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Isaiah, Christ will be ensign
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All is well in Zion. Yea, Zion prospereth, all is well.
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Nephi, don't be lazy, don't be complacent in Zion.
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The mountain of the Lord's house shall be established in the top of the mountains.
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Isaiah; temple, general conference
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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.
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Lehi, Adam and Eve and opposition
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O wretched man that I am.
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Nephi, Psalm of Nephi, heart sorroweth and soul grieveth b/c of his iniquites
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Read this, I pray thee. And the learned shall say: Bring hither the book, and I will read them.
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Isaiah, Charles Anthon, "I cannot read a sealed book" - to get gain
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And we talk of Christ, we rejoice in Christ, we preach of Christ...
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Nephi; Nephites keep law of Moses until fulfilled by Christ b/c it's a commandment. do these things that descendants will know where to look for remission of sins.
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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.
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Nephi, a prophecy of the final destruction of the Nephites. BOM will speak to future Lamanites.
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...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.
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Nephi; Christ invites all to come unto Him and partake of His goodness
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I glory in plainness; I glory in truth; I glory in my Jesus, for he hath redeemed my soul from hell.
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Nephi; Nephi's words testify of Christ
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