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2 Nephi 7:30 - 2 Nephi 7:40


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30 Wherefore, I will consecrate this land unto thy seed, and they who shall be numbered among thy seed, for ever, for the land of their inheritance:

31 For it is a choice land, saith God unto me, above all other lands;

32 Wherefore, I will have all men that dwell thereon, that they shall worship me, saith God.

33 And now, my beloved brethren, seeing that our merciful God has given us so great knowledge concerning these things, let us remember him, and lay aside our sins, and not hang down our heads, for we are not cast off;

34 Nevertheless, we have been driven out of the land of our inheritance; but we have been led to a better land:

35 For the Lord has made the sea our path, and we are upon an isle of the sea.

36 But great are the promises of the Lord unto those who are upon the isles of the sea;

37 Wherefore, as it says isles, there must needs be more than this; and they are inhabited also by our brethren.

38 For behold, the Lord God has led away from time to time from the house of Israel, according to his will and pleasure.

39 And now, behold, the Lord remembereth all those who have been broken off; wherefore, he remembereth us also.

40 Therefore cheer up your hearts, and remember that ye are free to act for yourselves; to choose the way of everlasting death, or the way of eternal life.

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