RLDS Verse Context

79 O then, my beloved brethren, come unto the Lord, the Holy One.

80 Remember that his paths are righteousness.

81 Behold, the way for man is narrow, but it lieth in a straight course before him, and the keeper of the gate is the Holy One of Israel: and he employeth no servant there:

82 And there is none other way, save it be by the gate, for he can not be deceived; for the Lord God is his name.

83 And whoso knocketh, to him, will he open; and the wise, and the learned, and they that are rich, who are puffed up because of their learning, and their wisdom, and their riches; yea, they are they, whom he despiseth;

84 And save they shall cast these things away, and consider themselves fools before God, and come down in the depths of humility, he will not open unto them.

85 But the things of the wise and the prudent, shall be hid from them for ever; yea, that happiness which is prepared for the saints.

86 O, my beloved brethren, remember my words: Behold, I take off my garments and I shake them before you:

87 I pray the God of my salvation that he view me with his all- searching eye;

88 Wherefore, ye shall know at the last day, when all men shall be judged of their works, that the God of Israel did witness that I shook your iniquities from my soul, and that I stand with brightness before him, and am rid of your blood.

89 O, my beloved brethren, turn away from your sins; shake off the chains of him that would bind you fast;