Textual ParallelsBook of Mormon / Spalding Ms. |
that a canal should be dug from the river That it should be eight feet wide and eight deep that the dirt which they dug should be thrown into the river except what should be wanting to lay over... which should be extended across that there should be something which shall represent property to furnish every man who should be destitute and they should be invaded by an enemy it should be given you with the utmost cheerfulness urged with great vehemence that war should be declared were it not for you I should be the most wretched being that my hands should be stained with the blood of your dearest friends if a few more battles should be fought and the infuriated conqueror should turn to storm their fort before they should be apprised of their design that it should be destroyed... and many should be carried away he feared lest they should be cast off there should be an account engraven Upon the other plates should be engraven an account That after they should be destroyed... after they should be brought back the gospel which should be preached among that they should be compared... should be broken off and should be scattered that we should be led... that we should be scattered after... Israel should be scattered they should be gathered... should be grafted in the covenant which should be fulfilled created the earth that it should be inhabited lest the Lord should be angry with us... that we should be swallowed up lest they should be drowned in the sea that I should be commanded of the Lord should be written upon these plates... should be kept that these plates should be handed down which should be a sign given of his death formed me from the womb that I should be his servant should be a land for the inheritance of my seed... who should be led out this land should be kept as yet from the knowledge if it should be one body it must needs remain save it should be that he was enticed that the Messiah should be made manifest unto them they would that I should be their king that I should be their ruler and their teacher that it should be among them save it should be an infinite atonement that this should be his name save it should be a false Messiah... who should be rejected should be engraven upon his other plates that I should be constrained caused that it should be digged about lest the roots thereof should be too stong that there should be no Christ If there should be a Christ if there should be no atonement that much should be done among this people they should be destroyed should be written and sent forth that I should be a ruler and a king over this people that ye should be confined in dungeons and should be diligent in keeping his commandments your hearts should be filled... your mouths should be stopped that ye should be obedient that never should be blotted out I would that ye should be steadfast and immovable suffered that ye should be preserved it should be the image after which man was created the plates... should be brought before Ammon that these records should be translated commanded that I should be slain I caused that there should be weapons of war made children of my people should be hid in the wilderness that I and my people should be judged of him that we should be condemned of God caused that Abinadi should be cast into prison that there should be a law given that he, himself, should be oppressed caused that Alma should be cast out that there should be no contention little should be required; and to him that had not should be given it is better that we should be in bondage than that were desirous that Alma should be their king that there should be no contention among them that whosoever should be found calling upon God should be caused that all the people should be gathered together should be admonished by the church there should be no persecutions... there should be an equality caused that a multitude should be gathered together that there should be no more contentions desirous that salvation should be declared to their will concerning who should be their king desirous that Aaron thy son should be our king if there should be another appointed to destroy another if he should be appointed better that a man should be judged of God that there should be no wars nor contentions cause that a small number of your lower judges should be gathered I desire that this inequality should be no more in this land cast in their voices concerning who should be their judges that they should be delivered from all manner of bondage that all mankind should be saved that there should be no persecution among themselves the Spirit hath not said unto me that this should be the case I would that ye should be humble that this great city should be destroyed in one day causing that this people should be governed by their own voices that the man should be brought before him receive the word which should be taught among them caused that his bands should be loosed caused that there should be synagogues built the sting of death should be swallowed up there should be a great contention in whatsoever place they should be caused that they should be put to death caused that many of their brethren should be stirred up until the time that he should be revealed unto them that there should be any slaves among them keep the law of Moses until it should be fulfilled that there should be a law that men should be judged according to their crimes that there should be no Christ better that thy soul should be lost than If this curse should be taken from thee impossible that ye should be ignorant that an atonement should be made... should be made that there should be a great and last sacrifice that there should be a great and last sacrifice... there should be their garments should be made white caused that his sons should be gathered together lest perhaps I should be destroyed that these things should be preserved if they did not repent they should be destroyed why these things should be known that the plan of redemption should be made known should be restored... should be restored... should be restored that men should be judged that the sinner should be consigned to a state of misery they should be cut off that man should be reclaimed that mankind should be reclaimed an atonement should be made was eternal as the life of the soul should be caused that his army should be secreted the word of God should be declared... a regulation should be made children should be massacred caused that there should be timbers there should be a frame of pickets built points of the law should be altered desirous that the law should be altered desirous that Pahoran should be dethroned... desirous that the law should be altered they would that Helaman should be their leader that a search should be made among his men caused that all the prisoners should be liberated caused that his prisoners should be taken to the city that no poison should be administered would that I should be their leader lest they should be surrounded should be taken... their wounds should be dressed that there should be men sent to the city whether it should be just that this law should be strictly observed caused that provisions should be sent... an army of six thousand men should be sent caused that an army of six thousand men... should be sent that a regulation should be made lest they should be overpowered fear lest they should be burned in whatsoever difficult circumstances they should be placed should be tried, not according to the laws of their country lest they should be a means of bringing down the people this that it should be shown unto the people they caused that Nephi should be taken and bound that there should be a stop put to this work of destruction that there should be thunderings and lightnings that these things should be that there should be no cause for unbelief that day which should be as one day that all those who believed in those traditions should be put to death that it was the day that the Lord should be born they did not believe that there should be any more signs or wonders that ye should be so foolish and vain caused that fortifications should be built... and the strength thereof should be should be placed as guards round about and they should be strong with armor should be fulfilled according to their faith that any man should be put to death should no more be at liberty but should be subject unto kings should be baptized with water that there should be darkness for the space of three days appointed me that I should be their leader this people should be counted as naught that by his word the heaven and the earth should be or they should be swept off it should be shown unto him caused that there should be a furious wind and they should be destroyed if they did not repent that these things should be shown unto you or they should be destroyed there should be a great famine, in which they should be destroyed all the prophets... should be put to death that there should be a great destruction among them lest they should be destroyed after it should be destroyed it should be built up again it should be built up again... and it should be built a New Jerusalem should be built upon this land Otherwise they should be destroyed... every soul should be destroyed that there should be no iniquity among them that this gross error should be removed from among you we should be brought under condemnation inform the young Prince that he should receive an answer Emperor added that he should do himself the honor dispatched an express to Hamboon, informing him that he should pursue and bade him that he should read that he should take his family and depart he would not that he should have the records that he should go with me into the treasury I also bade him that he should follow me and held him, that he should not flee that he should be a free man like unto us we were desirous that he should tarry with us that he should take his family into the wilderness alone even that he should baptize the Messiah with water in the time that he should manifest himself ordained the apostle of the Lamb of God that he should write them commanded Moses that he should lead them out of bondage commanded my father that he should depart into the wilderness gave unto man that he should act for himself that he should heal the nations... that he should smite the rock that he should flee out of the land of Nephi expedient that he should confer the kingdom upon one of his sons it is expedient that he should be diligent that he should take the names of all those who that he should take upon him the image of man the king commanded that he should be brought before them that he should bring to pass the resurrection of the dead cause that he should be put to death he caused that he should again be brought before him caused that he should suffer, even unto death by fire that he should be a king and a ruler over his people feared that he should do wrong in the sight of God that he should discover to every creature who should commanded him that he should keep and preserve them I would that he should prepare quickly caused that he should be cast out of their city that he should send his Son among the people they were determined that he should fall desired that he should come in unto her desired to know what she would that he should do that time on the morrow which Ammon had appointed that he should rise commanded him that he should slay Ammon... that he should not go... that he should return it were better that he should fall than thee they would not that he should be their king caused that he should suffer death by fire until the time that he should be revealed unto them caused that he should be carried out of the land caused that he should be bound Would ye that he should afflict others that he should make known unto you what ye should do that he should not partake of the fruit desiring him that he should inquire of the Lord that he should defend them by stratagem desirous that he should be their king fearing that he should not gain the point expedient that he should take his armies commanded him that he should go forth that he should come down to the foot of the mount desired him that he should come also desired him that he should bring desired that he should no longer be chief judge desiring that he should read it not expedient that he should attempt to attack orders unto him that he should retain... that he should retain orders unto him that he should fortify desiring that he should cause men to be gathered together were desirous that he should be their governor were desirous that he should be their governor he did suppose that he should accomplish his design he feared lest that he should be destroyed that he should not come to redeem them in their sins that he should murder Seezoram that he should do this thing they will not that he should be their guide that he should return again they would not suffer that he should enter into the city expedient that he should go up to battle against the Nephites he commanded him that he should come forth that he should testify unto this people that he should come in his glory commanded him that he should seal up the two stones until after that he should be lifted up upon the cross that he should depart out of the land that he should perish not that he should go and prophesy unto Coriantumr that they should make their choice of husbands that they should demand in addition ten mammoth The Emperor replies that they should soon be assembled I caused that they should hide themselves without the walls that they should come unto me that they should be compared like unto an olive-tree that they should be lifted up at the last day that they should be brought out of bondage created his children that they should possess it that they should murmur no more against their father save that they should repent of their iniquities that they should obtain these things was desirous that they should have no king that they should be priests and teachers that they should return again expedient that they should believe these things they teach all men that they should do good that they should keep his commandments that they should have save it were one wife cast them into the fire that they should be burned spare the righteous that they should not perish caused that they should be taught in his language caused that they should be taught in all the language of his fathers cause his people that they should till the earth that they should answer the questions caused that they should go to the hill caused that they should walk through the Red Sea caused that they should return every one unto his own house I was desirous that they should not be destroyed that they should contend with my people that they should hate them, and that they should murder them, and that they should rob have ye taught this people that they should do all these things Have ye taught this people that they should observe to do all these things he commanded them that they should teach nothing save it were he commanded them that they should preach nothing save it were that they should look forward with one eye he commanded them that they should observe the sabbath day that they should gather themselves together commanded the people that they should flee commanded them that they should not return that they should do according to their desires caused that they should be taken... caused that they should be put to death that they should not be frightened, but that they should remember that they should not destroy their husbands that they should be appointed teachers over his people taught them that they should keep their record commanded them that they should stop their cries that they should remember that he caused that they should be brought before the king That they should let no pride nor haughtiness fearing that they should be cast off forever that they should be delivered from all manner of bondage commanded them that they should take up arms commanded that they should gather themselves together did not suffer them that they should take me at that time that they should remember these things against him no possible chance that they should live forever that they should not do evil caused that they should be cast into the fire whither the Lord would that they should go trusting in the Lord that they should meet again that they should prepare his horses and chariots that they should wax strong in wickedness that they should build sanctuaries commanded her servants that they should go and call the people that they should preach the word unto them that they should not lay their hands on Ammon that they should not lay their hands on them... that they should have the name that they should take upon them commanded them that they should not caused that they should be put to death that they should be scattered abroad and slain expedient that they should keep the law of Moses that they should repent and come unto our God that they should, if they did not do according to their words expedient that they should try the virtue of the word of God that they should hunger not... that they should suffer no desiring them that they should cast out of their land that they should be kept and handed down that they should also, at the last day, be restored that they should be destroyed that they should not cross that they should stop shedding their blood that they should fall upon them and slay them that they should gather themselves together they supposed that they should be privileged to come that they should easily overpower and subject that they should commence in digging that they should have no power upon the lands that they should flee to the land which was northward that they should also harass the Nephites that they should fall upon them that they should do the same that they should commence laboring in digging that they should build a breastwork of timbers that they should fight with the Nephites that they should commence a labor in strengthening that they should break this covenant which they had made that they should be spared... that they should be preserved that they should not return to the city that they should suffer all manner of afflictions that they should prepare in haste strong cords that they should be placed in power and authority among the people that they should not suffer for their murders the judges desired that they should be brought that they should not declare wars against them causing them that they should do great wickedness in the land rather than that they should visit you with the sword that they should gather together their that they should gather themselves together did cause that they should gather themselves together cause that they should make weapons of war that they should not spare any that should fall into their hands that they should withdraw themselves from the siege that they should take their flight into the northernmost part of the land that they should kneel down upon the ground that they should bring forth some bread and wine that they should sit themselves down upon the earth commanded that they should eat commanded that they should give unto the multitude that they should take of the wine... that they should also give did cause that they should be separated into twelve bodies that they should kneel down again upon the earth he commanded his disciples that they should pray that they should cease to pray... that they should not cease to pray he commanded them that they should break bread, and give unto the multitude commanded them that they should give unto the multitude that they should be established in this land he commanded them that they should teach the things which he had expounded he commanded them that they should write the words that they should be given unto future generations which is expedient that they should have first it was forbidden them that they should utter they did teach their children that they should not believe I did cause my people that they should gather themselves together that they should be scattered upon all the face of the earth commanded them that they should go forth into the wilderness that they should stop... that they should come forth that they should not come unto the world until he commanded that they should be made manifest that they should carry with them they did desire of them the things which they would that they should do desired of them that they should anoint one of their sons he commanded them that they should constrain no man to be their king that they should go whithersoever they would that they should pursue them no more, but that they should hedge up the way he did cause that they should labor continually that they should not taste of death that they should perish not that they should not pursue the armies of Coriantumr I would that they should know that that they should soon be assembled that they should be destroyed; therefore they gave that they should be privileged to come that they should be spared while there was that they should be preserved by his marvelous power that they should be placed in power and authority it was necessary that they should march some distance in the direction Amalickiah commanded that his armies should march forth Antipus ordered that I should march forth men should not sleep, but that they should march forward Moroni caused that his men should march forth he did cause that his men should march forth did cause that they should march down to the land But if they should still have the temerity to refuse, we will if they should die in their wickedness they must be cast off if they should have charity they would not suffer if they should fall into transgression they knew that if they should fall into the hands of the Lamanites therefore, if they should fall into the hands of the Lamanites if they should transgress the commandments of God if they should keep his commandments they should prosper if they should pass by us, to fall upon them in their rear even if they should dwindle in unbelief therefore if they should come down against you if they should cut off... and if they should cut them off |