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who said what from scripture quotes

Korihor

Korihor

"How do ye know of their surety? Behold, ye cannot know of things which ye do not see; therefore, ye cannot know that there shall be a Christ."

Korihor

“Ye look forward and say that ye see a remission of your sins. But behold, it is the effect of a frenzied mind; and this derangement of your minds comes because of the tradition of your fathers . . ."

Alma, son of Alma

"Thou hast had signs enough; will ye tempt your God? Will ye say, show unto me a sign when ye have the testimony of all these thy brethren, and also all the holy prophets?"

Alma, son of Alma

"And now, as I said unto you, that because you were compelled to be humble ye were blessed, do ye not suppose that they are more blessed who truly humble themselves because of the word?"

Alma, son of Alma

“... yea, even if you can no more than desire to believe, let this desire work in you ... that ye can give place for a portion of my words."

Alma, son of Alma

"Now we will compare the word unto a seed. Now, if ye give place, that a seed may be planted in your heart, . . . "

Amulek

"And behold, this is the whole meaning of the law every whit pointing to that great and last sacrifice; and that great and last sacrifice will be the Son of God, yea, infinite and eternal."

Amulek

"For behold, this life is the time for men to prepare to meet God; yea, behold the day of this life is the day for men to perform their labors."

Alma, son of Alma

"Oh, thought I, that I could be banished and become extinct both soul and body, that I might not be brought to stand in the presence of my God, to be judged of my deeds."

Alma, son of Alma

“...by small and simple things are great things brought to pass; . . ."

Alma, son of Alma

"Now concerning the state of the soul between death and resurrection-Behold, it has been made known unto me by an angel, that the spirits of all men . . . are taken home to that God who gave them life."

Alma, son of Alma

"For that which ye do send out shall return unto you again, and be restored; therefore, the word restoration more fully condemneth the sinner, and justifieth him not at all."

Alma, son of Alma

"And now, the plan of mercy could not be brought about except an atonement should be made; therefore God himself atoneth for the sins of the world, to bring about the plan of mercy, to appease the demands of justice, that God might be a perfect, just God, and a merciful God also."

Captain Moroni

"Yea, and this is not all; I command you by all the desires which ye have for life, that ye deliver up your weapons of war unto us, and we will seek not your blood, but we will spare your lives, if ye will go your way and come not again to war against us."

Alma, son of Alma

"And these are the words: Behold, I perceive that this very people, the Nephites, according to the spirit of revelation which is in me, in four hundred years from the time that Jesus Christ shall manifest himself unto them, shall dwindle in unbelief. Yea, and then shall they see wars and pestilences, yea, famines and bloodshed, even until the people of Nephi shall become extinct

Captain Moroni

"Behold, whosoever will maintain this title upon the land, let them come forth in the strength of the Lord, and enter into a covenant that they will maintain their rights, and their religion, that the Lord God may bless them."

Mormon

"Yea, verily, verily, I say unto you, if all men had been, and were, and ever would be, like unto Moroni, behold, the very powers of hell would have been shaken forever; yea, the devil would never have power over the hearts of the children of men."

Mormon

“And we see that these promises have been verified to the people of Nephi; for it has been their quarrelings and their contentions, yea, their murderings, and their plunderings, their idolatry, their whoredoms, and their abominations, which were among themselves, which brought upon them their wars and their destructions."

Helaman, son of Alma

"Yea, and they did obey and observe to perform every word of command with exactness; yea, and even according to their faith it was done unto them; and I did remember the words which they said unto me that their mothers had taught them."

Captain Moroni

"Can you think to sit upon your thrones in a state of thoughtless stupor, while your enemies are spreading the work of death around you?”

Pahoran

"And now Moroni, I do joy in receiving your epistle, for I was somewhat worried concerning what we should do, whether it should be just in us to go against our brethren."

Mormon

"And in the fifty and first year of the reign of the judges there was peace also, save it were the pride which began to enter into the church--not into the church of God, but into the hearts of the people who professed to belong to the church of God"

Mormon

"For as their laws and their governments were established by the voice of the people, and they who chose evil were more numerous than they who chose good, therefore they were ripening for destruction, for the laws had become corrupted."

Helaman, son of Helaman

". . . Behold, I have given unto you the names of our first parents who came out of the land of Jerusalem; and this I have done that when you remember your names ye remember them; and when ye remember them ye may remember their works; and when ye remember their works ye will remember how it is said, and also written, that they were good. Therefore, my sons, I would that ye should do that which is good, that it may be said of you, and also written, even as it has been said and written of them."

Nephi, son of Helaman

"Blessed art thou, _____ for those things which thou hast done; for I have beheld how thou hast with unwearyingness declared the words. . ."

Mormon

"O how foolish, and how vain, and how evil, and devilish, and how quick to do evil, and how slow to do good, are the children of men."

Samuel the Lamanite

"Yea, wo unto this great city of Zarahemla; for behold, it is because of those who are righteous that it is saved; . . ."

Samuel the Lamanite

"Ye do not remember the Lord your God in the things with which he hath blessed you, but ye do always remember your riches, not to thank the Lord your God for them; yea, your hearts are not drawn out unto the Lord, but they do swell with great pride, unto boasting, and unto great swelling, envyings, strifes malice, persecutions, and murders, and all manner of iniquities."

Samuel the Lamanite

"Behold, I give unto you a sign; for five years more cometh, and behold, then cometh the Son of God to redeem all those who shall believe on his name."

Samuel the Lamanite

“Therefore, there shall be one day and a night and a day, as if it were one day and there were no night; . . ."

Samuel the Lamanite

"But behold, as I said unto you concerning another sign, a sign of his death, behold, in that day that he shall suffer death the sun shall be darkened and refuse to give his light unto you; . . ."

Nephi, son of Helaman

". . . The voice of the Lord came to _____ saying: Lift up your head and be of good cheer; for behold, the time is at hand, and on this night shall the sign be given."

Giddianhi

"Lachoneus, most noble and chief governor of the land, behold, I write this epistle unto you, and do give unto you exceedingly great praise because of your firmness . . . in maintaining that which ye suppose to be your right and liberty; . . ."

Lachoneus

". . . As the Lord liveth, except ye repent of all your iniquities, and cry unto the Lord, ye will in nowise be delivered out of the hands of those Gadianton robbers."

Mormon

"Behold, I am a disciple of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. I have been called of him to declare his word among his people, that they might have everlasting life."

Nephi, son of Nephi

"And when ye shall see these sayings coming forth among you, then ye need not any longer spurn at the doings of the Lord, for the sword of his justice is in his right hand; . . ."

Ammaron

"I perceive that thou art a sober child, and art quick to observe; Therefore, when ye are about twenty and four, , . "

Mormon

"And I, being fifteen years of age and being somewhat of a sober mind, therefore I was visited of the Lord. . ."

Mormon

"And wo is me because of their wickedness; for my heart has been filled with sorrow because of their wickedness, all my days; nevertheless, I know that I shall be lifted up at the last day."

Mormon

"Behold, I had led them, notwithstanding their wickedness I had led them many times to battle, and had loved them, according to the love of God which was in me, with all my heart; . . ."

Mormon

"And it came to pass that 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."

Mormon

"And my soul was rent with anguish, because of the slain of my people, and I cried: O ye fair ones, how could ye have departed from the ways of the Lord! O ye fair ones, how could ye have rejected that Jesus, who stood with open arms to receive you!"

Mormon

"For behold, this is written for the intent that ye may believe that; and if ye believe that ye will believe this also; and if ye believe this ye will know concerning your fathers, and also the marvelous works which were wrought by the power of God among them."

Moroni

"Behold, I speak unto you as if ye were present, and yet ye are not. But behold Jesus Christ hath shown you unto me...”

Brother of Jared

"And I know, O Lord, that thou hast all power, and can do whatsoever thou wilt for the benefit of man; therefore touch these stones, O Lord, with thy finger, and prepare them that they may shine forth unto us in the vessels which we have prepared, that we may have light while we shall cross the sea."

Brother of Jared

". . . Lord, show thyself unto me."

Moroni

"Behold, I have written upon these plates the very things which the brother of Jared saw; . . ."

Moroni

"Wherefore, the Lord hath commanded me to write them; and I have written them. And he commanded me that I should seal them up; . . ."

Moroni

". . . I would show unto the world that faith is things which are hoped for and not seen; wherefore, dispute not because ye see not, for ye receive no witness until after the trial of your faith."

Moroni

"And I said unto him: Lord, the Gentiles will mock at these things, because of our weakness in writing; . . ."

Moroni

"And it came to pass that I prayed unto the Lord that he would give unto the Gentiles grace, that they might have charity."

Moroni

"And then ye shall know that I have seen Jesus, and that he hath talked with me face to face, and that he told me in plain humility, even as a man telleth another in mine own language, concerning these things."

Ether

"Whether the Lord will that I be translated, or that I suffer the will of the Lord in the flesh, it mattereth not . . ."

Mormon

"For behold, my brethren, it is given unto you to judge, that ye may know good from evil; and the way to judge is as plain, that ye may know with a perfect knowledge, as the daylight is from the dark night."

Mormon

"But charity is the pure love of Christ, and it endureth forever; and whoso is found possessed of it at the last day, it shall be well with him. Wherefore, my brethren, pray unto the father with all the energy of heart, that ye may be filled with this love, which he hath bestowed upon all who are true followers of his Son, Jesus Christ; . . ."

Mormon

"I know that it is solemn mockery before God, that ye should baptize little children."

Mormon

". . . Behold, I speak with boldness, having authority from God; and I fear not what man can do; for perfect love casteth out all fear."

Moroni

"And if ye have no hope ye must needs be in despair; and despair cometh because of iniquity."