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Eagle

Ex. 19: 4 I bare you on eagles wings.; Deut. 28: 49 Lord shall bring a nation against thee . . . swift as the eagle flieth.; Deut. 32: 11 as an eagle stirreth up her nest.; 2 Sam. 1: 23 Saul and Jonathan . . . were swifter than eagles.; Ps. 103: 5 thy youth is renewed like the eagles’s.; Isa. 40: 31 they shall mount up with wings as eagles.; Jer. 48: 40 he shall fly as an eagle.; Ezek. 17: 3 great eagle with great wings . . . came unto Lebanon.; Hosea 8: 1 He shall come as an eagle.; Matt. 24: 28 (Luke 17: 37 ; JS-M 1: 27 ) there will the eagles be gathered.; Rev. 4: 7 fourth beast was like a flying eagle.; Rev. 12: 14 to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle.; D&C 124: 18 I will bear him up as on eagles wings.

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Ear

Gen. 41: 5 seven ears of corn came upon one stalk.; Ex. 21: 6 (Deut. 15: 17 ) bore his ear through with an aul.; Deut. 23: 25 thou mayest pluck the ears with thine hand.; 1 Sam. 8: 12 set them to ear his ground.; Ps. 34: 15 (1 Pet. 3: 12 ) his ears are open unto their cry.; Ps. 115: 6 (Ps. 135: 17 ; Jer. 5: 21 ; Ezek. 12: 2 ) They have ears, but they hear not.; Prov. 2: 2 incline thine ear unto wisdom.; Prov. 21: 13 stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor.; Isa. 6: 10 make their ears heavy.; Matt. 10: 27 (Luke 12: 3 ) ye hear in the ear, that preach.; Matt. 11: 15 (Matt. 13: 9, 43 ; Mark 4: 9, 23 ; Luke 8: 8 ; Luke 14: 35 ; Rev. 2: 7, 11, 17 ; Rev. 3: 6, 13, 22 ) hath ears to hear, let him hear.; Matt. 12: 1 (Mark 2: 23 ; Luke 6: 1 ) disciples . . . began to pluck the ears of corn.; Matt. 13: 15 (Acts 28: 27 ; Moses 6: 27 ) their ears are dull of hearing.; Matt. 26: 51 (Mark 14: 47 ; Luke 22: 50 ; John 18: 10 ) smote off his ear.; Mark 7: 33 put his fingers into his ears.; Rom. 11: 8 God hath given them . . . ears that they should not hear.; 1 Cor. 2: 9 eye hath not seen, nor ear heard.; 1 Cor. 12: 16 ear shall say, Because I am not the eye.; James 5: 4 cries . . . are entered into the ears of the Lord.; D&C 1: 2 neither ear that shall not hear.; D&C 58: 1 give ear to my word.; D&C 88: 104 every ear shall hear.

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Early

Ps. 63: 1 my God, early will I seek thee.; Prov. 8: 17 (D&C 88: 83 ) those that seek me early shall find me.; Hosea 5: 15 in their affliction they will seek me early.; Mark 16: 2 (Luke 24: 1 ) very early in the morning . . . they came unto the sepulchre.; John 20: 1 cometh Mary Magdalene early . . . unto the sepulchre.; D&C 88: 124 retire to thy bed early . . . arise early.

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Earnest, Earnestly

Rom. 8: 19 earnest expectation . . . waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God.; 2 Cor. 1: 22 (2 Cor. 5: 5 ) given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.; Eph. 1: 14 earnest of our inheritance.; Heb. 2: 1 we ought to give the more earnest heed.; Jude 1: 3 earnestly contend for the faith.; D&C 46: 8 seek ye earnestly the best gifts.; D&C 68: 31 they also seek not earnestly the riches of eternity.

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Earring

Gen. 24: 47 I put the earring upon her face.; Gen. 35: 4 they gave unto Jacob . . . all their earrings.; Ex. 32: 2 Aaron said unto them, Break off the golden earrings.

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Earth

(see also Astronomy ; Creation ; Dust ; God, Works of ; Ground ; Land ; Nature ; World )

Gen. 1: 10 (Moses 2: 10 ) God called the dry land Earth.; Gen. 6: 11 earth also was corrupt before God.; Gen. 8: 22 While the earth remaineth.; Ex. 9: 16 (Rom. 9: 17 ) be declared throughout all the earth.; Ex. 9: 29 (Ps. 24: 1 ; 1 Cor. 10: 26 ) the earth is the Lord’s.; Num. 16: 30 earth open her mouth, and swallow them up.; Deut. 28: 23 earth that is under thee shall be iron.; Ps. 33: 5 earth is full of the goodness of the Lord.; Ps. 47: 7 (Zech. 14: 9 ) God is the King of all the earth.; Ps. 104: 24 earth is full of thy riches.; Ps. 115: 16 earth hath he given to the children of men.; Eccl. 12: 7 Then shall the dust return to the earth.; Isa. 6: 3 (2 Ne. 16: 3 ) whole earth is full of his glory.; Isa. 11: 9 (Hab. 2: 14 ; 2 Ne. 21: 9 ) earth shall be full of the knowledge.; Isa. 45: 12 I have made the earth, and created man upon it.; Isa. 51: 6 earth shall wax old like a garment.; Isa. 66: 1 (Acts 7: 49 ; Matt. 5: 35 ; Moses 6: 44 ; Abr. 2: 7 ) earth is my footstool.; Isa. 66: 8 earth be made to bring forth in one day.; Jer. 51: 15 He hath made the earth by his power.; Hab. 2: 20 let all the earth keep silence before him.; Hag. 1: 10 earth is stayed from her fruit.; Hag. 2: 6 (Hag. 2: 21 ; Heb. 12: 26 ) shake the heavens, and the earth.; Zech. 4: 10 run to and fro through the whole earth.; Matt. 5: 5 (3 Ne. 12: 5 ) meek: for they shall inherit the earth.; Matt. 6: 10 (Luke 11: 2 ) thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.; Matt. 9: 6 (Mark 2: 10 ; Luke 5: 24 ) power on earth to forgive.; Matt. 10: 34 (Luke 12: 51 ) think not that I am come to send peace on earth.; Matt. 16: 19 (Matt. 18: 18 ) bind on earth shall be bound in heaven.; Matt. 23: 9 call no man your father upon the earth.; Matt. 24: 35 (Mark 13: 31 ; Luke 21: 33 ; JS-M 1: 35 ) heaven and earth shall pass away.; Matt. 27: 51 earth did quake.; Matt. 28: 18 power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.; Luke 2: 14 on earth peace, good will toward men.; Luke 12: 49 I am come to send fire on the earth.; John 3: 31 he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth.; 1 Cor. 15: 47 first man is of the earth i earthy.; Philip. 2: 10 things in earth, and things under the earth.; Col. 3: 2 set your affection . . . not on things on the earth.; Heb. 6: 7 earth . . . receiveth blessing from God.; 1 Jn. 5: 8 three that bear witness in earth.; Rev. 5: 10 we shall reign on the earth.; Rev. 6: 4 power was given . . . to take peace from the earth.; Rev. 7: 3 Hurt not the earth.; Rev. 21: 1 I saw a new heaven and a new earth.; 1 Ne. 11: 6 (3 Ne. 11: 14 ) God over all the earth.; 2 Ne. 29: 7 I rule in the heavens above and in the earth beneath.; Jacob 4: 9 God . . . able to command the earth.; Hel. 12: 14 if he say unto the earth - Thou shalt go back.; Hel. 12: 15 earth that moveth and not the sun.; 3 Ne. 8: 17 earth became deformed, because of the tempests.; D&C 14: 9 I . . . created the heavens and the earth.; D&C 15: 2 mine arm is over all the earth.; D&C 45: 58 earth shall be given unto them for an inheritance.; D&C 55: 1 Lord of the whole earth.; D&C 88: 87 earth shall tremble and reel.; Moses 1: 29 each land was called earth.; Moses 2: 1 concerning this heaven, and this earth write the words.; Moses 7: 30 number the particles of the earth, yea, millions of earths.; Abr. 3: 24 make an earth whereon these may dwell.; Abr. 4: 12 Gods organized the earth.

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Earth, Cleansing of

(see also Flood ; Millennium, Preparing a People for ; World, End of )

Gen. 6: 17 flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh.; Gen. 7: 4 rain upon the earth forty days.; Gen. 7: 23 Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him.; Gen. 8: 21 neither will I again smite any more every thing living.; Gen. 9: 11 neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.; Isa. 13: 9 (2 Ne. 23: 9 ) he shall destroy the sinners thereof.; Isa. 24: 6 inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left.; Isa. 54: 9 waters of Noah should no more go over.; Nahum 1: 5 earth is burned at his presence.; Mal. 3: 2 (3 Ne. 24: 2 ; D&C 128: 24 ) like a refiner’s fire, and like fullers’ soap.; Mal. 4: 1 (3 Ne. 25: 1 ; D&C 133: 64 ; JS-H 1: 37 ) day cometh, that shall burn as an oven.; Luke 17: 26 as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be.; 2 Pet. 2: 5 bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly.; 2 Pet. 3: 7 reserved unto fire against the day of judgment.; 1 Ne. 22: 15 day cometh that they must be burned.; 2 Ne. 30: 10 the wicked will he destroy.; Alma 10: 22 visited with utter destruction . . . by famine, and by pestilence, and the sword.; 3 Ne. 22: 9 waters of Noah should no more go over the earth.; 3 Ne. 26: 3 elements should melt with fervent heat.; D&C 29: 9 be as stubble, and I will burn them up.; D&C 45: 50 watched for iniquity shall be . . . cast into the fire.; D&C 63: 34 consume the wicked with unquenchable fire.; D&C 64: 24 after today cometh the burning.; D&C 88: 94 that great church . . . is ready to be burned.; D&C 133: 41 presence of the Lord shall be as the melting fire that burneth.; Moses 7: 48 when shall I rest, and be cleansed from the filthiness.; Moses 7: 50 earth might never more be covered by the floods.; Moses 8: 26 destroy man whom I have created.; JS-M 1: 44 in the last days . . . one shall be taken, and the other left.; A of F 10 We believe . . . that the earth will be renewed.

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Earth, Curse of

Gen. 3: 17 (Moses 4: 23 ) cursed is the ground for thy sake.; Gen. 5: 29 because of the ground which the Lord hath cursed.; Gen. 8: 21 I will not again curse the ground any more for man’s sake.; Isa. 24: 6 therefore hath the curse devoured the earth.; Mal. 4: 6 (3 Ne. 25: 6 ; D&C 2: 3 ; D&C 27: 9 ; JS-H 1: 38 ) lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.; Rev. 22: 3 there shall be no more curse.; 1 Ne. 17: 35 Lord did curse the land against them.; 2 Ne. 1: 7 if iniquity shall abound cursed shall be the land.; Jacob 3: 3 except ye repent the land is cursed for your sakes.; Alma 37: 31 cursed be the land forever and ever.; Alma 45: 16 saith the Lord God - Cursed shall be the land.; Hel. 13: 18 find them again no more, because of the great curse of the land.; Hel. 13: 30 he hath cursed the land because of your iniquity.; D&C 38: 18 land . . . upon which there shall be no curse when the Lord cometh.; D&C 61: 17 Lord, in the beginning cursed the land.; D&C 128: 18 curse unless there is a welding link.; Moses 5: 56 God cursed the earth with a sore curse.; Moses 7: 8 Lord shall curse the land with much heat.

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Earth, Destiny of

(see also Earth, Purpose of ; Earth, Renewal of )

Ps. 25: 13 his seed shall inherit the earth.; Ps. 37: 9 those that wait upon the Lord . . . inherit the earth.; Ps. 37: 11 (Matt. 5: 5 ; 3 Ne. 12: 5 ; D&C 88: 17 ) meek shall inherit the earth.; Ps. 78: 69 earth which he hath established for ever.; Eccl. 1: 4 earth abideth for ever.; Isa. 65: 17 (Rev. 21: 1 ; Ether 13: 9 ) new heavens and a new earth.; Ezek. 34: 27 earth shall yield her increase.; Hab. 2: 14 earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory.; Zeph. 3: 8 earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.; Mal. 4: 6 (3 Ne. 25: 6 ) turn the heart . . . lest I come and smite the earth.; 2 Pet. 3: 10 the earth . . . works that are therein shall be burned up.; Rev. 4: 6 before the throne there was a sea of glass like unto crystal.; Rev. 15: 2 I saw as it were a sea of glass mingled with fire.; Rev. 21: 21 street of the city was pure gold . . . transparent glass.; Rev. 22: 5 need no candle . . . for the Lord God giveth them light.; 3 Ne. 26: 3 earth should be wrapt together as a scroll . . . pass away.; Morm. 9: 2 elements shall melt with fervent heat.; D&C 29: 23 earth shall be consumed and pass away.; D&C 45: 58 (D&C 63: 20 ) earth shall be given unto them for an inheritance.; D&C 56: 18 fatness of the earth shall be theirs.; D&C 63: 21 earth shall be transfigured.; D&C 77: 1 earth, in its sanctified, immortal, and eternal state.; D&C 77: 6 earth during the seven thousand years.; D&C 84: 101 earth . . . is clothed with the glory of her God.; D&C 88: 18 sanctified . . . that it may be prepared for the celestial glory.; D&C 88: 19 it shall be crowned with glory, even with the presence of God.; D&C 88: 25 earth abideth the law of a celestial kingdom.; D&C 88: 26 shall be sanctified . . . quickened again, and shall abide.; D&C 101: 25 all things shall become new . . . upon all the earth.; D&C 103: 7 until . . . the earth is given unto the saints.; D&C 121: 32 world . . . reserved unto the finishing and the end.; D&C 128: 18 earth will be smitten . . . unless there is a welding link.; D&C 130: 7 in the presence of God, on a globe like a sea of glass and fire.; D&C 130: 9 earth . . . made like unto crystal . . . Urim and Thummim.; D&C 133: 24 earth shall be like as it was . . . before it was divided.; Moses 7: 64 a thousand years the earth shall rest.

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Earth, Dividing of

Gen. 1: 9 (Moses 2: 9 ) let the waters . . . be gathered together unto one place.; Gen. 10: 25 (1 Chr. 1: 19 ) in his days was the earth divided.; Ether 13: 2 waters had receded . . . it became a choice land.; D&C 133: 24 earth shall be like as it was . . . before it was divided.; Moses 1: 29 many lands, and each land was called earth.

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Earth, Purpose of

(see also Creation )

Gen. 1: 28 (Moses 2: 28 ) replenish the earth, and subdue it.; Gen. 2: 15 put him into the garden of Eden to dress it.; Gen. 3: 5 (Gen. 3: 22 ) ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.; Isa. 45: 18 he formed it to be inhabited.; Eph. 3: 11 according to the eternal purpose which he purposed.; 2 Pet. 1: 4 by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature.; 2 Ne. 2: 12 would have been no purpose in the end of its creation.; 2 Ne. 2: 15 to bring about his eternal purposes in the end of man.; Alma 12: 24 (Alma 42: 4 ) a probationary state, a time to prepare to meet God.; Alma 42: 26 purposes . . . prepared from the foundation of the world.; D&C 2: 3 If . . . not so, the whole earth would be utterly wasted.; D&C 29: 43 (D&C 29: 39-45 ) thus did I . . . appoint unto man the days of his probation.; D&C 49: 16 that the earth might answer the end of its creation.; D&C 59: 18 all things . . . made for the benefit and use of man.; D&C 88: 18 sanctified . . . that it may be prepared for the celestial glory.; D&C 88: 20 bodies who are of the celestial kingdom may possess it.; D&C 101: 33 things of the earth . . . the purpose and the end.; D&C 121: 32 ordained in the midst of the Council . . . before this world was.; Moses 1: 31 for mine own purpose have I made these things.; Moses 1: 39 to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life.; Abr. 3: 24 we will make an earth whereon these may dwell.; Abr. 3: 25 prove them herewith to see if they will do all things.

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Earth, Renewal of

(see also Earth, Cleansing of ; Earth, Destiny of )

Ps. 107: 35 (Isa. 41: 18 ) turneth the wilderness into a standing water.; Isa. 11: 9 (2 Ne. 21: 9 ) earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord.; Isa. 11: 16 (2 Ne. 21: 16 ) an highway for the remnant of his people.; Isa. 13: 13 (2 Ne. 23: 13 ) earth shall remove out of her place.; Isa. 14: 7 (2 Ne. 24: 7 ) whole earth is at rest, and is quiet.; Isa. 24: 19 clean dissolved, the earth is moved exceedingly.; Isa. 32: 15 wilderness be a fruitful field.; Isa. 35: 1 desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose.; Isa. 40: 4 every mountain and hill shall be made low.; Isa. 43: 19 way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.; Isa. 51: 3 (2 Ne. 8: 3 ) make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden.; Isa. 54: 10 (3 Ne. 22: 10 ) mountains shall depart.; Isa. 55: 13 instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree.; Isa. 65: 17 (Isa. 66: 22 ; 2 Pet. 3: 13 ; Rev. 21: 1 ; D&C 29: 23 ) create new heavens and a new earth.; Joel 3: 18 mountains shall drop down new wine.; 2 Ne. 21: 10 his rest shall be glorious.; 2 Ne. 30: 12 then shall the wolf dwell with the lamb.; D&C 49: 23 mountains to be made low.; D&C 101: 25 all things shall become new.; D&C 117: 7 solitary places to bud and to blossom.; D&C 133: 22 shall break down the mountains, and the valleys.; A of F 10 earth will be renewed and receive its paradisiacal glory.

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Earthly

John 3: 12 told you earthly things, and ye believe not.; John 3: 31 he that is of the earth is earthly.; 2 Cor. 5: 1 our earthly house of this tabernacle.; James 3: 15 This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly.

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Earthquake

(see also Last Days ; World, End of )

1 Kgs. 19: 11 Lord was not in the earthquake.; Isa. 29: 6 visited of the Lord . . . and with earthquake.; Amos 1: 1 words of Amos . . . two years before the earthquake.; Zech. 14: 5 before the earthquake in the days of Uzziah.; Matt. 24: 7 (Mark 13: 8 ; Luke 21: 11 ; D&C 45: 33 ; JS-M 1: 29 ) earthquakes, in divers places.; Matt. 27: 54 watching Jesus, saw the earthquake.; Matt. 28: 2 a great earthquake: for the angel descended.; Acts 16: 26 great earthquake . . . foundations of the prison were shaken.; Rev. 6: 12 sixth seal, and . . . a great earthquake.; Rev. 8: 5 thunderings, and lightnings, and an earthquake.; Rev. 11: 13 in the earthquake were slain of men seven thousand.; Rev. 16: 18 a great earthquake, such as was not since men were.; 2 Ne. 6: 15 they that believe not in him shall be destroyed . . . by earthquakes.; D&C 87: 6 earthquake . . . shall the inhabitants of the earth be made to feel the wrath.; D&C 88: 89 testimony of earthquakes, that shall cause groanings.

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Ease

Deut. 28: 65 among these nations shalt thou find no ease.; Amos 6: 1 woe to them that are at ease in Zion.; Zech. 1: 15 displeased with the heathen that are at ease.; Luke 12: 19 take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.; 2 Ne. 28: 24 wo be unto him that is at ease in Zion.; Alma 37: 46 do not let us be slothful because of the easiness of the way.

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East

Gen. 13: 11 Lot journeyed east.; Neh. 3: 29 keeper of the east gate.; Ezek. 10: 19 (Ezek. 11: 1 ) stood at the door of the east gate.; Ezek. 43: 2 glory of the God of Israel came from . . . the east.; Matt. 2: 2 we have seen his star in the east.; Matt. 8: 11 (Luke 13: 29 ) many shall come from the east and west.; Matt. 24: 27 lightning cometh out of the east.

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Easter

(see Jesus Christ, Resurrection ; Resurrection ; BD Easter )

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Easy, Easier

Prov. 14: 6 knowledge is easy unto him.; Matt. 9: 5 (Mark 2: 9 ; Luke 5: 23 ) whether is easier, to say.; Matt. 11: 30 my yoke is easy.; Matt. 19: 24 (Mark 10: 25 ; Luke 18: 25 ) easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle.; Luke 16: 17 easier for heaven and earth to pass.; James 3: 17 wisdom that is from above is . . . easy to be intreated.; 1 Ne. 14: 23 things which were written were . . . easy to the understanding.; Alma 7: 23 ye should be . . . easy to be entreated.; Alma 37: 44 easy to give heed to the word of Christ.; Alma 39: 6 not easy for him to obtain a forgiveness.

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Eat, Eaten

(see also Consume ; Devour )

Gen. 2: 17 (Moses 3: 17 ) tree of the knowledge . . . thou shalt not eat.; Gen. 3: 5 (Moses 4: 11 ) in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened.; Gen. 9: 4 blood thereof, shall ye not eat.; Gen. 43: 32 Egyptians . . . not eat bread with the Hebrews.; Ex. 12: 43 passover: There shall no stranger eat thereof.; Lev. 19: 26 ye shall not eat any thing with the blood.; Num. 13: 32 land that eateth up the inhabitants thereof.; Deut. 14: 4 These are the beasts which ye shall eat.; 1 Kgs. 19: 5 touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat.; Ps. 69: 9 (John 2: 17 ) zeal of thine house hath eaten me up.; Ps. 128: 2 thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands.; Prov. 1: 31 they eat of the fruit of their own way.; Isa. 3: 10 (2 Ne. 13: 10 ) they shall eat the fruit of their doings.; Isa. 4: 1 (2 Ne. 14: 1 ) We will eat our own bread.; Isa. 7: 15 (2 Ne. 17: 15 ) butter and honey shall he eat.; Isa. 11: 7 (Isa. 65: 25 ) lion shall eat straw like the ox.; Isa. 22: 13 (1 Cor. 15: 32 ; 2 Ne. 28: 7 ) eat and drink: for to morrow.; Isa. 51: 8 moth shall eat them up like a garment.; Isa. 55: 1 he that hath no money: come ye, buy, and eat.; Isa. 65: 13 my servants shall eat, but ye shall be hungry.; Jer. 5: 17 shall eat up thine harvest and thy bread.; Jer. 15: 16 Thy words were found, and I did eat them.; Jer. 19: 9 cause them to eat the flesh of their sons.; Jer. 31: 29 (Ezek. 18: 2 ) fathers have eaten a sour grape.; Ezek. 3: 1 Son of man, eat that thou findest, eat this roll.; Dan. 4: 33 Nebuchadnezzar . . . did eat grass as oxen.; Hosea 4: 10 (Hag. 1: 6 ) for they shall eat, and not have enough.; Micah 6: 14 Thou shalt eat, but not be satisfied.; Matt. 6: 25 (Luke 12: 22 ; D&C 84: 81 ) no thought . . . what ye shall eat.; Matt. 15: 38 (Mark 8: 9 ) that did eat were four thousand men.; Matt. 24: 38 (Luke 17: 27 ) were eating, and drinking, marrying.; Matt. 26: 17 (Mark 14: 12 ; Luke 22: 8 ) we prepare for thee to eat the passover.; Matt. 26: 26 (Mark 14: 22 ; 1 Cor. 11: 24 ) eat, this is my body.; Mark 6: 44 eat of the loaves were about five thousand.; Luke 7: 36 Pharisees desired him that he would eat.; Luke 12: 19 (2 Ne. 28: 8 ) eat, drink, and be merry.; Luke 14: 15 Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom.; Luke 15: 2 this man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.; Luke 15: 23 fatted calf . . . let us eat.; John 4: 31 his disciples prayed him, saying, Master, eat.; John 6: 26 because ye did eat of the loaves.; John 6: 53 Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man.; John 6: 57 he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.; Acts 10: 13 (Acts 11: 7 ) rise, Peter: kill, and eat.; Acts 23: 14 we will eat nothing until we have slain Paul.; Rom. 14: 3 let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not.; 1 Cor. 8: 8 eat, are we the better: neither, if we eat not.; 1 Cor. 10: 3 did’ all eat the same spiritual meat.; 2 Thes. 3: 10 would not work, neither should he eat.; 2 Tim. 2: 17 their word will eat as doth a canker.; Rev. 2: 7 eat of the tree of life.; Rev. 2: 17 eat of the hidden manna.; Rev. 10: 10 (D&C 77: 14 ) book out of the angel’s hand, and ate it up.; 2 Ne. 19: 20 eat every man the flesh of his own arm.; 3 Ne. 18: 29 if ye know that a man is unworthy to eat . . . of my flesh.; Moro. 4: 3 (D&C 20: 77 ) that they may eat in remembrance.; D&C 27: 2 mattereth not what ye shall eat.; D&C 29: 18 flies shall eat their flesh.; D&C 42: 42 he that is idle shall not eat the bread.; D&C 64: 34 willing and obedient shall eat the good of the land.; D&C 77: 14 book which was eaten by John.; D&C 101: 101 plant vineyards, and . . . eat the fruit.; Moses 4: 12 woman . . . did eat, and also gave unto her husband.

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Ecclesiastes

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Eden

(see also Earth, Renewal of ; BD Eden, Garden of )

Gen. 2: 8 (Moses 3: 8 ; Abr. 5: 8 ) Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden.; Gen. 2: 10 (Moses 3: 10 ) river went out of Eden to water the garden.; Gen. 2: 15 (Moses 3: 15 ; Abr. 5: 11 ) put him into the garden of Eden to dress it.; Gen. 3: 23 (2 Ne. 2: 19 ; Alma 42: 2 ; D&C 29: 41 ; Moses 4: 29 ) Lord God sent him forth from the garden of Eden.; Gen. 3: 24 (Alma 12: 21 ; Alma 42: 2 ; Moses 4: 31 ) placed at the east of . . . Eden cherubims.; Gen. 4: 16 Cain . . . dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.; Isa. 51: 3 (2 Ne. 8: 3 ) he will make her wilderness like Eden.; Ezek. 28: 13 thou hast been in Eden, the garden of God.; Ezek. 36: 35 land . . . desolate is become like the garden of Eden.; Joel 2: 3 land is as the garden of Eden.; Moses 5: 4 voice of the Lord . . . toward the Garden of Eden.

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Edge

Eccl. 10: 10 iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge.; Jer. 31: 29 (Ezek. 18: 2 ) children’s teeth are set on edge.; Rev. 2: 12 (D&C 6: 2 ) sharp sword with two edges.

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Edification, Edify

(see also Build ; Enlighten ; Instruction )

Deut. 4: 36 hear his voice, that he might instruct thee.; Ps. 18: 28 Lord my God will enlighten my darkness.; Ps. 19: 8 commandment . . . is pure, enlightening the eyes.; Prov. 1: 3 receive the instruction of wisdom, justice.; Prov. 12: 1 whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge.; Prov. 19: 20 Hear counsel, and receive instruction.; Acts 9: 31 churches . . . were edified.; Rom. 14: 19 things wherewith one may edify another.; Rom. 15: 2 please his neighbour for his good to edification.; 1 Cor. 8: 1 Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth.; 1 Cor. 10: 23 lawful for me, but all things edify not.; 1 Cor. 14: 3 he that prophesieth speaketh unto men to edification.; 1 Cor. 14: 12 seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church.; 1 Cor. 14: 26 Let all things be done unto edifying.; 2 Cor. 10: 8 authority . . . Lord hath given us for edification.; 2 Cor. 12: 19 do all things . . . for your edifying.; Eph. 4: 12 for the edifying of the body of Christ.; 1 Thes. 5: 11 (D&C 43: 8 ; D&C 50: 22 ) edify one another.; 1 Tim. 1: 4 which minister questions, rather than godly edifying.; Alma 32: 28 it beginneth to enlighten my understanding.; D&C 50: 23 that which doth not edify is not of God.; D&C 52: 16 whose language is meek and edifieth.; D&C 84: 106 that he may be edified in all meekness.; D&C 84: 110 (D&C 88: 122 ) that all may be edified together.; D&C 88: 137 house of the Lord . . . a tabernacle of the Holy Spirit to your edification.; D&C 107: 85 teach them their duty, edifying one another.; D&C 136: 24 let your words tend to edifying one another.

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Edom

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Education

(see also Edification ; Teach ; BD Education )

Prov. 1: 5 wise man will hear, and will increase learning.; Prov. 1: 8 hear the instruction of thy father.; Prov. 4: 13 take fast hold of instruction.; Prov. 22: 6 train up a child in the way he should go.; Dan. 1: 17 God gave them knowledge and skill in all learning.; Matt. 7: 8 he that seeketh findeth.; John 5: 39 search the scriptures.; John 8: 32 know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.; Acts 18: 25 instructed in the way of the Lord.; Eph. 1: 18 eyes of your under standing being enlightened.; Col. 1: 10 increasing in the knowledge of God.; 2 Tim. 3: 16 All scripture is given . . . for instruction in righteousness.; 1 Ne. 1: 1 taught somewhat in all the learning of my father.; 2 Ne. 9: 28 (2 Ne. 9: 42 ) when they are learned they think they are wise.; 2 Ne. 28: 30 line upon line, precept upon precept.; Mosiah 1: 2 taught in all the language of his fathers.; Mosiah 1: 5 (Mosiah 1: 3-6 ) that we might read and understand of his mysteries.; Mosiah 4: 12 ye shall grow in the knowledge of the glory of him.; Alma 17: 2 they had searched the scriptures diligently.; Alma 37: 8 brought them to the knowledge of their God.; Alma 37: 35 learn wisdom in thy youth.; Alma 38: 9 learn of me that there is no other way.; Alma 56: 47 they had been taught by their mothers.; D&C 6: 7 (D&C 11: 7 ) Seek not for riches but for wisdom.; D&C 11: 22 study my word which shall come forth.; D&C 19: 23 learn of me, and listen to my words.; D&C 46: 18 to another is given the word of knowledge.; D&C 55: 4 selecting and writing books for schools in this church.; D&C 88: 78 be instructed more perfectly in theory.; D&C 88: 118 seek learning, even by study and also by faith.; D&C 88: 127 school of the prophets.; D&C 90: 15 study and learn, and become acquainted with all good.; D&C 93: 36 glory of God is intelligence, or . . . light and truth.; D&C 93: 53 obtain a knowledge of history, and of countries.; D&C 107: 99 let every man learn his duty.; D&C 130: 19 if a person gains more knowledge and intelligence.; D&C 131: 6 impossible for a man to be saved in ignorance.; D&C 136: 32 Let him that is ignorant learn wisdom by humbling.; Moses 6: 6 by them their children were taught to read and write.; Moses 6: 23 faith was taught unto the children of men.; Abr. 1: 2 desiring also to be one who possessed great knowledge.

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Effect

Ezek. 12: 23 effect of every vision.; Matt. 15: 6 (Mark 7: 13 ) commandment of God of none effect.; Rom. 3: 3 unbelief make the faith of God without effect.; Rom. 4: 14 promise made of none effect.; Rom. 9: 6 as though the word of God hath taken none effect.; 1 Cor. 1: 17 lest the cross . . . be made of none effect.; Gal. 3: 17 it should make the promise of none effect.; Gal. 5: 4 Christ is become of no effect unto you.

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Effectual

(see Door )

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Effeminate

1 Cor. 6: 9 shall not inherit the kingdom of God . . . nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind.

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Effort

(see Diligence ; Good Works ; Industry ; Initiative ; Labor ; Work, Value of )

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Egypt

(see also BD Egypt ; BD Egypt, River of )

Gen. 12: 10 Abram went down into Egypt.; Gen. 37: 28 they brought Joseph into Egypt.; Gen. 42: 3 ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt.; Gen. 46: 6 came into Egypt, Jacob, and all his seed.; Ex. 3: 7 (Acts 7: 34 ) affliction of my people . . . in Egypt.; Ex. 13: 14 Lord brought us out from Egypt.; Jer. 31: 32 (Heb. 8: 9 ) bring them out of the land of Egypt.; Dan. 11: 8 carry captives into Egypt their gods.; Hosea 11: 1 (Matt. 2: 15 ) called my son out of Egypt.; Joel 3: 19 Egypt shall be a desolation.; Matt. 2: 13 take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt.; Heb. 11: 27 By faith he forsook Egypt.; Rev. 11: 8 which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt.; 1 Ne. 17: 40 he did bring them out of . . . Egypt.; 2 Ne. 20: 26 scourge for him . . . after the manner of Egypt.; Ether 13: 7 Joseph brought his father down into . . . Egypt.; D&C 136: 22 I am he who led the children of Israel out of . . . Egypt.; Abr. 1: 23 Egypt being first discovered by . . . daughter of Ham.; Abr. 2: 21 go down into Egypt, to sojourn there.

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El

(see BD El )

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Elath

(see BD Elath )

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Elder

(see also Elder - Melchizedek Priesthood ; BD Elders )

Gen. 25: 23 (Rom. 9: 12 ) elder shall serve the younger.; 1 Sam. 15: 30 honour me . . . before the elders of my people.; 2 Sam. 17: 4 all the elders of Israel.; Prov. 31: 23 when he sitteth among the elders.; Ezek. 8: 1 elders of Judah sat before me.; Ezek. 20: 1 certain of the elders of Israel came to inquire.; Matt. 15: 2 (Mark 7: 5 ) transgress the tradition of the elders.; Matt. 16: 21 (Mark 8: 31 ; Luke 9: 22 ) suffer many things of the elders.; Matt. 21: 23 (Mark 11: 27 ; Luke 20: 1 ) priests and the elders . . . came unto him.; Matt. 26: 59 elders, and all the council, sought false witness.; Acts 6: 12 they stirred up the people, and the elders.; Heb. 11: 2 by it the elders obtained a good report.

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Elder - Melchizedek Priesthood

(see also Church Organization ; Priesthood, Melchizedek ; BD Elders )

Ex. 3: 16 go, and gather the elders of Israel.; Ex. 24: 9 went up Moses . . . and seventy of the elders.; Num. 11: 25 Lord . . . took of the spirit that was upon him, and gave it unto the seventy elders.; Deut. 31: 9 Moses wrote . . . unto all the elders of Israel.; Acts 11: 30 sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas.; Acts 14: 23 had ordained them elders in every church.; Acts 15: 6 apostles and elders came together.; Acts 20: 17 called the elders of the church.; 1 Tim. 5: 1 Rebuke not an elder.; 1 Tim. 5: 17 elders that rule well be counted worthy.; Titus 1: 5 ordain elders in every city.; James 5: 14 sick among you? Let him call for the elders.; 1 Pet. 5: 1 elders which are among you I exhort.; 2 Jn. 1: 1 The elder unto the elect lady.; Rev. 4: 4 I saw four and twenty elders sitting.; Alma 4: 7 consecrated to be . . . elders over the church.; Alma 6: 1 ordained priests and elders, by laying on his hands.; Moro. 3: 1 disciples, who were called the elders of the church.; Moro. 4: 1 manner of their elders and priests administering.; Moro. 6: 7 condemn them before the elders.; D&C 20: 2 Joseph Smith . . . the first elder of this church.; D&C 20: 16 elders of the church . . . bear witness to the words.; D&C 20: 38 An apostle is an elder.; D&C 20: 60 Every elder . . . is to be ordained according to the gifts.; D&C 20: 61 (D&C 20: 81 ) elders . . . to meet in conference once in three months.; D&C 20: 70 children . . . bring them unto the elders . . . bless them.; D&C 42: 12 elders, priests and teachers of this church shall teach.; D&C 42: 44 elders of the church, two or more, shall be called.; D&C 46: 2 elders . . . to conduct all meetings . . . by the Holy Spirit.; D&C 72: 5 elders . . . shall render an account of their stewardship.; D&C 84: 111 (D&C 124: 137 ) high priests should travel, and also the elders.; D&C 105: 11 until mine elders are endowed with power.; D&C 105: 33 first elders . . . should receive their endowment.; D&C 107: 7 office of an elder comes under the priesthood.; D&C 107: 12 high priest and elder are to administer.; D&C 107: 60 must needs be presiding elders.; D&C 107: 89 duty of the president over the office of elders.; D&C 133: 8 Send forth the elders of my church unto the nations.; D&C 138: 57 faithful elders . . . preaching . . . in the great world of the spirits.

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Eleazer

(see BD Eleazar )

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Election, Elect

(see also Called of God ; Calling ; Chosen ; Exaltation ; Foreordination )

Gen. 12: 3 (Abr. 2: 9-12 ) in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.; Ex. 19: 6 ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests.; Isa. 42: 1 mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth.; Isa. 45: 4 Israel mine elect, I have even called thee.; Isa. 49: 6 give thee for a light to the Gentiles.; Isa. 65: 9 mine elect shall inherit it.; Isa. 65: 22 mine elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.; Matt. 24: 22 (Mark 13: 20 ) for the elect’s sake those days shall be shortened.; Matt. 24: 24 (Mark 13: 22 ; JS-M 1: 22 ) they shall deceive the very elect.; Matt. 24: 31 (Matt. 24: 22 ; JS-M 1: 27 ) they shall gather together his elect.; John 15: 16 Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you.; Rom. 8: 17 heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ.; Rom. 9: 4 Israelites, to whom pertaineth the adoption.; Rom. 9: 11 purpose of God according to election might stand.; Rom. 11: 5 remnant according to the election of grace.; Gal. 4: 5 that we might receive the adoption of sons.; Eph. 1: 4 chosen us in him before the foundation of the world.; Col. 3: 12 Put on therefore, as the elect of God.; 1 Thes. 1: 4 knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.; 2 Thes. 2: 13 God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation.; 1 Tim. 5: 21 I charge thee before God . . . and the elect angels.; 2 Tim. 2: 10 endure all things for the elect’s sake.; Titus 1: 1 according to the faith of God’s elect.; 1 Pet. 1: 2 Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father.; 1 Pet. 2: 9 ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood.; 2 Pet. 1: 10 give diligence to make your calling and election sure.; 2 Jn. 1: 1 elder unto the elect lady.; Enos 1: 27 he will say unto me . . . there is a place prepared.; Mosiah 5: 15 Lord . . . may seal you his.; Mosiah 26: 20 thou shalt have eternal life.; Alma 13: 3 called and prepared from the foundation of the world.; 3 Ne. 28: 3 ye shall come unto me in my kingdom.; D&C 29: 7 mine elect hear my voice.; D&C 35: 20 to the salvation of mine own elect.; D&C 59: 23 peace in this world and eternal life.; D&C 84: 34 become . . . the church and kingdom, and the elect of God.; D&C 84: 99 redeemed his people, Israel, according to the election.; D&C 95: 8 build a house . . . to endow those whom I have chosen.; D&C 131: 5 knowing that he is sealed up unto eternal life.; D&C 132: 19 to their exaltation and glory in all things.; D&C 132: 49 I seal upon you your exaltation, and prepare a throne.; D&C 132: 57 I was with Abraham . . . even unto his exaltation.; Abr. 3: 23 thou wast chosen before thou wast born.

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Element

Gal. 4: 3 in bondage under the elements of the world.; Gal. 4: 9 how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements.; 2 Pet. 3: 10 (Morm. 9: 2 ; D&C 101: 25 ) elements shall melt with fervent heat.; D&C 93: 33 elements are eternal.; D&C 93: 35 elements are the tabernacle of God.

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Eli

(see BD Eli )

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Elias

(see also Elijah ; BD Elias )

Matt. 11: 14 if ye will receive it, this is Elias.; Matt. 16: 14 (Mark 8: 28 ; Luke 9: 19 ) Some say that thou art . . . Elias.; Matt. 17: 3 (Mark 9: 4 ; Luke 9: 30 ) there appeared unto them Moses and Elias.; Matt. 17: 12 (Mark 9: 13 ) I say unto you, That Elias is come.; Matt. 27: 47 (Mark 15: 35 ) This man calleth for Elias.; Mark 6: 15 (Luke 9: 8 ) others said, That it is Elias.; Luke 1: 17 go before him in the spirit and power of Elias.; Luke 9: 54 consume them, even as Elias did.; John 1: 21 art thou Elias? . . . I am not.; Rom. 11: 2 scripture saith of Elias.; James 5: 17 Elias was a man subject to like passions.; D&C 27: 7 which Zacharias he (Elias) visited.; D&C 76: 100 they who say they are . . . of Elias.; D&C 77: 9 Elias which was to come to gather together the tribes of Israel and restore all things.; D&C 77: 14 Elias, who . . . must come and restore all things.; D&C 110: 12 Elias appeared, and committed the dispensation.

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Elijah

(see also Elias ; BD Elijah )

Mal. 4: 5 (3 Ne. 25: 5 ; D&C 2: 1 ; D&C 128: 17 ; JS-H 1: 38 ) I will send you Elijah the prophet.; D&C 27: 9 Elijah, unto whom I have committed the keys.; D&C 110: 13 Elijah . . . stood before us.; D&C 133: 55 from Moses to Elijah, and from Elijah to John.

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Elijah, Spirit of

(see Elias ; Elijah ; Genealogy and Temple Work ; Salvation for the Dead )

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Elisabeth

(see BD Elisabeth )

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Elisha

(see BD Elisha )

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Eloi

(see BD Eloi )

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Emblems

(see also Sacrament ; Symbolism )

D&C 20: 40 (D&C 20: 75-79 ) bread and wine the emblems of the flesh and blood of Christ.

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Embrace

Gen. 29: 13 Laban . . . ran to meet him, and embraced him.; Gen. 33: 4 Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him.; Eccl. 3: 5 a time to embrace, and a time to refrain.; Acts 20: 10 Paul went . . . and embracing him.; D&C 36: 7 every man which will embrace it with singleness.; D&C 42: 39 consecrate of the riches of those who embrace my gospel.; D&C 88: 40 truth embraceth truth.

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Emmaus

(see BD Emmaus )

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Empty

(see also Void )

Ex. 3: 21 when ye go, ye shall not go empty.; Deut. 16: 16 they shall not appear before the Lord empty.; Isa. 24: 1 Lord maketh the earth empty.; Isa. 29: 8 (2 Ne. 27: 3 ) he awaketh, and his soul is empty.; Matt. 12: 44 when he is come, he findeth it empty.; Luke 1: 53 rich he hath sent empty away.; D&C 5: 19 until the earth is empty.; Abr. 4: 2 earth, after it was formed, was empty.

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En-dor

(see BD En-dor )

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En-gedi

(see BD En-gedi )

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Enchantment

(see also Sorcery ; Superstitions ; Witchcraft )

Ex. 7: 11 they also did in like manner with their enchantments.; Lev. 19: 26 neither shall ye use enchantment.; Num. 23: 23 no enchantment against Jacob.; 2 Kgs. 21: 6 (2 Chr. 33: 6 ) observed times, and used enchantments.

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End

(see also Finish ; Last ; Purpose ; World, End of )

Gen. 2: 2 (Moses 3: 2 ) on the seventh day God ended his work.; Gen. 6: 13 said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come.; Deut. 28: 49 nation against thee . . . from the end of the earth.; Deut. 33: 17 push the people together to the ends of the earth.; Job 18: 2 How long . . . ere ye make an end of words.; Ps. 7: 9 wickedness of the wicked come to an end.; Ps. 19: 4 (Rom. 10: 18 ) their words to the end of the world.; Ps. 102: 27 thy years shall have no end.; Prov. 5: 4 her end is bitter as wormwood.; Eccl. 7: 8 Better is the end of a thing than the beginning.; Isa. 9: 7 of his government and peace there shall be no end.; Isa. 46: 10 Declaring the end from the beginning.; Isa. 49: 6 (Acts 13: 47 ) salvation unto the end of the earth.; Jer. 4: 27 desolate, yet will I not make a full end.; Jer. 8: 20 summer is ended, and we are not saved.; Ezek. 7: 2 the end is come upon the four corners.; Ezek. 21: 25 iniquity shall have an end.; Dan. 8: 17 at the time of the end shall be the vision.; Dan. 11: 27 end shall be at the time appointed.; Dan. 12: 4 seal the book, even to the time of the end.; Dan. 12: 8 Lord, what shall be the end of these things.; Amos 8: 2 end is come upon my people of Israel.; Matt. 10: 22 (Matt. 24: 13 ; Mark 13: 13 ) he that endureth to the end.; Matt. 13: 39 harvest is the end of the world.; Matt. 13: 49 at the end of the world . . . sever the wicked.; Matt. 24: 3 (JS-M 1: 4 ) sign . . . of thy coming, and of the end of the world.; Matt. 24: 6 (Mark 13: 7 ; Luke 21: 9 ; JS-M 1: 23 ) end is not yet.; Matt. 24: 14 (JS-M 1: 31 ) preached . . . unto all nations, and then shall the end come.; Matt. 28: 20 (D&C 24: 8 ) I am with you alway, even unto the end.; Luke 1: 33 of his kingdom there shall be no end.; John 13: 1 he loved them unto the end.; John 13: 2 supper being ended, the devil . . . into the heart of Judas.; John 18: 37 To this end was I born.; Rom. 10: 4 Christ is the end of the law for righteousness.; 1 Cor. 10: 11 upon whom the ends of the world are come.; 2 Cor. 11: 15 whose end shall be according to their works.; Eph. 3: 21 throughout all ages, world without end.; Philip. 3: 19 Whose end is destruction.; Heb. 7: 3 (Alma 13: 7 ) neither beginning of days, nor end of life.; Heb. 9: 26 in the end of the world hath he appeared to put away.; 1 Pet. 1: 9 end of your faith, even the salvation.; 1 Pet. 4: 17 what shall the end be of them that obey not.; 2 Pet. 2: 20 latter end is worse.; Rev. 21: 6 Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end.; 1 Ne. 13: 37 (1 Ne. 22: 31 ; 2 Ne. 9: 24 ; 2 Ne. 31: 15 ; Alma 32: 15 ; 3 Ne. 15: 9 ; 3 Ne. 27: 6, 16 ; Morm. 9: 29 ) endure unto the end they shall be lifted up.; 2 Ne. 2: 7 unto none else can the ends of the law be answered.; 2 Ne. 25: 25 for this end was the law given.; 2 Ne. 26: 25 come unto me all ye ends of the earth.; 2 Ne. 27: 7 from the beginning of the world to the ending.; 2 Ne. 33: 9 continue in the path until the end of the day of probation.; Moro. 6: 3 a determination to serve him to the end.; D&C 6: 13 hold out faithful to the end.; D&C 19: 3 destroying of Satan and his works at the end.; D&C 29: 23 the end shall come . . . new heaven and new earth.; D&C 29: 33 my works have no end.; D&C 31: 13 Be faithful unto the end.; D&C 38: 5 (D&C 43: 31 ; D&C 45: 22 ) judgment . . . at the end of the earth.; D&C 87: 6 consumption decreed hath made a full end of all nations.; D&C 132: 49 with thee even unto the end of the world.; Moses 1: 4 my works are without end.; JS-M 1: 55 thus cometh the end of the wicked.

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End of the World

(see World, End of )

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Endless

1 Tim. 1: 4 Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies.; Heb. 7: 16 Who is made . . . after the power of an endless life.; Mosiah 16: 9 the light and the life of the world: yea, a light that is endless.; Alma 41: 4 raised to endless happiness.; D&C 19: 4 I, God, am endless.; D&C 19: 10 (Moses 1: 3 ) Endless is my name.; D&C 19: 12 Endless punishment is God’s punishment.; Moses 7: 35 Endless and Eternal is my name.

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Endowment, Endow

(see also Genealogy and Temple Work )

Luke 24: 49 endued with power from on high.; 1 Jn. 2: 20 ye have an unction from the Holy One.; 1 Jn. 2: 27 same anointing teacheth you of all things.; D&C 38: 32 (D&C 38: 38 ; D&C 43: 16 ) you shall be endowed with power.; D&C 95: 8 I design to endow those whom I have chosen.; D&C 105: 12 (D&C 105: 18 ) I have prepared a great endowment.; D&C 105: 33 first elders . . . should receive their endowment.; D&C 110: 9 endowment with which my servants have been endowed.; D&C 124: 39 for the glory, honor, and endowment of all.; D&C 132: 59 I have endowed him with the keys.

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Endurance

(see Adversity ; Endure ; Obedience ; Perseverance ; Steadfastness )

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Endure

Ps. 72: 5 as long as the sun and moon endure.; Ps. 72: 17 his name shall endure for ever.; Ps. 89: 29 His seed also will I make to endure for ever.; Ps. 104: 31 glory of the Lord shall endure for ever.; Ps. 106: 1 (Ps. 107: 1 ; Ps. 118: 1 ; Ps. 136: 1 ) his mercy endureth for ever.; Ps. 111: 3 his righteousness endureth for ever.; Ps. 145: 13 thy dominion endureth throughout all generations.; Matt. 10: 22 (Matt. 24: 13 ; Mark 13: 13 ) he that endureth to the end.; Mark 4: 17 have no root . . . and so endure but for a time.; John 6: 27 that meat which endureth unto everlasting life.; 1 Cor. 13: 7 hopeth all things, endureth all things.; 2 Tim. 2: 10 I endure all things for the elect’s sake.; 2 Tim. 4: 3 they will not endure sound doctrine.; 2 Tim. 4: 5 endure afflictions.; Heb. 6: 15 after he had patiently endured.; Heb. 10: 34 in heaven a better and an enduring substance.; Heb. 11: 27 he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.; Heb. 12: 2 endured the cross.; Heb. 12: 7 if ye endure chastening.; James 1: 12 blessed is the man that endureth temptation.; James 5: 11 we count them happy which endure.; 1 Pet. 1: 25 but the word of the Lord endureth for ever.; 1 Ne. 13: 37 (2 Ne. 9: 24 ; 2 Ne. 31: 20 ) endure unto the end they shall be lifted up.; 3 Ne. 15: 9 (3 Ne. 27: 16-17 ; D&C 10: 69 ; D&C 53: 7 ) endureth to the end will I give eternal life.; D&C 14: 7 keep my commandments and endure to the end.; D&C 18: 22 (D&C 20: 25, 29 ) endure to the end, the same shall be saved.; D&C 24: 8 endure them, for, lo, I am with thee.; D&C 50: 5 blessed are they who . . . endure.; D&C 63: 20 he that endureth in faith and doeth my will.; D&C 63: 47 He that . . . endureth shall overcome the world.; D&C 84: 24 hardened their hearts and could not endure his presence.; D&C 101: 5 endure chastening, but deny me, cannot be sanctified.; D&C 101: 35 endure in faith . . . partake of all this glory.; D&C 121: 8 endure it well, God shall exalt thee.; A of F 13 hope to be able to endure all things.

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Enemies, Enemy

(see also Adversary ; Foe )

Ex. 23: 4 thine enemy’s ox or his ass going astray.; Ex. 23: 22 then I will be an enemy.; Deut. 28: 48 shalt thou serve thine enemies.; 1 Sam. 18: 29 Saul became David’s enemy continually.; Ps. 23: 5 preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies.; Ps. 110: 1 until I make thine enemies thy footstool.; Prov. 24: 17 Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth.; Prov. 25: 21 (Rom. 12: 20 ) If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread.; Isa. 63: 10 he was turned to be their enemy.; Micah 7: 6 man’s enemies are the men of his own house.; Matt. 5: 25 Agree with thine adversary quickly.; Matt. 5: 44 (Luke 6: 27, 35 ; 3 Ne. 12: 44 ) love your enemies, bless them that curse you.; Matt. 13: 25 slept, his enemy came and sowed tares.; Luke 19: 43 thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee.; Acts 13: 10 thou enemy of all righteousness.; Rom. 12: 14 Bless them which persecute you.; 1 Cor. 15: 26 last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.; Gal. 4: 16 your enemy, because I tell you the truth.; 2 Thes. 3: 15 count him not as an enemy.; James 4: 4 friend of the world is the enemy of God.; 2 Ne. 4: 28 give place no more for the enemy of my soul.; Mosiah 2: 37 becometh an enemy to all righteousness.; Mosiah 3: 19 natural man is an enemy to God.; Mosiah 4: 14 devil . . . he being an enemy to all righteousness.; Alma 58: 10 deliver us out of the hands of our enemies.; D&C 38: 31 escape the power of the enemy.; D&C 65: 6 that thine enemies may be subdued.; D&C 71: 7 confound your enemies.; D&C 98: 14 be not afraid of your enemies.; D&C 98: 39 after thine enemy has come upon thee.; D&C 121: 43 increase of love . . . lest he esteem thee to be his enemy.; D&C 136: 30 Fear not thine enemies.; D&C 136: 40 delivered you from your enemies.

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Engaged

D&C 58: 27 anxiously engaged in a good cause.

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Engagement

(see Marriage )

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Engrave

Ex. 28: 11 thou engrave the two stones with the names.; 1 Ne. 3: 3 (1 Ne. 19: 1, 22 ; 1 Ne. 22: 1 ; 2 Ne. 4: 15 ; 2 Ne. 5: 12 ; Jacob 1: 1 ; Mosiah 1: 3, 16 ; Mosiah 10: 16 ; Mosiah 28: 11 ) engraven upon plates of brass.; Alma 5: 19 image of God engraven upon your countenances.; 3 Ne. 26: 11 (D&C 10: 38 ) engraven upon the plates of Nephi.

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Enjoyment

(see Abundant Life ; Cheerfulness ; Family, Love within ; Happiness ; Joy ; Pleasure )

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Enlarge

(see also Flourish ; Grow ; Increase )

Gen. 9: 27 God shall enlarge Japheth.; Ex. 34: 24 nations before thee, and enlarge thy borders.; Ps. 119: 32 when thou shalt enlarge my heart.; Isa. 54: 2 Enlarge the place of thy tent.; Matt. 23: 5 enlarge the borders of their garments.; 2 Cor. 6: 11 our heart is enlarged.

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Enlighten

(see also Discernment, Spiritual ; Edification ; Education ; Holy Ghost, Mission of ; Light of Christ ; Shine ; Understanding )

1 Sam. 14: 27 his eyes were enlightened.; Ps. 18: 28 God will enlighten my darkness.; Ps. 19: 8 commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.; Eph. 1: 18 eyes of your understanding being enlightened.; Heb. 6: 4 impossible for those who were once enlightened.; Alma 24: 30 after a people have been once enlightened by the Spirit.; Alma 32: 28 it beginneth to enlarge my understanding.; D&C 6: 15 thou hast been enlightened by the Spirit of truth.; D&C 11: 13 which shall enlighten your mind.; D&C 76: 10 by my Spirit will I enlighten them.; D&C 84: 46 the Spirit enlighteneth every man.; D&C 88: 11 light is through him who enlighteneth your eyes.

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Enmity

(see also Hate )

Gen. 3: 15 (Moses 4: 21 ) put enmity between thee and the woman.; Num. 35: 21 in enmity smite him with his hand.; Luke 23: 12 Pilate and Herod . . . before they were at enmity.; Rom. 8: 7 carnal mind is enmity against God.; Eph. 2: 15 having abolished in his flesh the enmity.; James 4: 4 friendship of the world is enmity with God.; D&C 101: 26 enmity of beasts, yea, the enmity of all flesh.

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Enoch

(see BD Enoch )

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Enoch, City of

(see Zion )

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Enough

(see also Sufficient )

Isa. 56: 11 greedy dogs which can never have enough.; 2 Ne. 28: 29 word of God, for we have enough.; D&C 104: 17 earth is full, and there is enough and to spare.

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Ensample

(see Example )

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Ensign

(see also Millennium, Preparing a People for ; Mission of Latter-day Saints )

Num. 2: 2 with the ensign of their father’s house.; Ps. 74: 4 set up their ensigns for signs.; Isa. 5: 26 (Isa. 11: 12 ; 2 Ne. 15: 26 ; 2 Ne. 21: 12 ) lift up an ensign to the nations.; Isa. 11: 10 (2 Ne. 21: 10 ; D&C 64: 42 ) shall stand for an ensign of the people.; Isa. 13: 2 (2 Ne. 23: 2 ) Lift ye up a banner upon the high mountain.; Isa. 18: 3 lifteth up an ensign on the mountains.; Isa. 49: 22 (1 Ne. 21: 22 ; 2 Ne. 6: 6 ; D&C 45: 9 ) I will . . . set up my standard to the people.; Isa. 62: 10 lift up a standard for the people.; Isa. 66: 19 I will set a sign among them.; Jer. 4: 6 Set up the standard toward Zion.; Jer. 51: 27 set ye up a standard in the land.; Zech. 9: 16 lifted up as an ensign upon his land.; 2 Ne. 29: 2 my words shall hiss forth . . . for a standard.; D&C 98: 34 lift up a standard of peace unto that people.; D&C 105: 39 lift up an ensign of peace.; D&C 113: 6 an ensign, and for the gathering of my people.; D&C 115: 5 thy light may be a standard for the nations.

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Entangle

Matt. 22: 15 counsel how they might entangle him in his talk.; Gal. 5: 1 be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.; 2 Tim. 2: 4 no man that warreth entangleth himself.; 2 Pet. 2: 20 they are again entangled.; D&C 20: 5 entangled again in the vanities of the world.; D&C 88: 86 entangle not yourselves in sin.

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Enter

Num. 20: 24 Aaron . . . shall not enter into the land.; Ps. 95: 11 (Heb. 3: 11 ) they should not enter into my rest.; Prov. 4: 14 Enter not into the path of the wicked.; Matt. 5: 20 (3 Ne. 12: 20 ) ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom.; Matt. 6: 6 (3 Ne. 13: 6 ) when thou prayest, enter into thy closet.; Matt. 7: 13 (Luke 13: 24 ; 3 Ne. 14: 13 ) Enter ye in at the strait gate.; Matt. 7: 21 (3 Ne. 14: 21 ) Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter.; Matt. 15: 17 whatsoever entereth in at the mouth.; Matt. 18: 3 Except ye . . . become as little children, ye shall not enter.; Matt. 19: 17 wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.; Matt. 19: 24 (Mark 10: 25 ; Luke 18: 25 ) than for a rich man to enter.; Matt. 26: 41 (Mark 14: 38 ; Luke 22: 40 ) enter not into temptation.; John 3: 5 born of water . . . cannot enter into the kingdom.; Acts 14: 22 through . . . tribulation enter into the kingdom.; 1 Cor. 2: 9 neither have entered into the heart of man the things which God hath prepared.; Heb. 3: 11 sware in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest.; Heb. 4: 3 we which have believed do enter into rest.; Heb. 4: 11 Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest.; 1 Ne. 15: 34 (3 Ne. 27: 19 ) cannot any unclean thing enter into the kingdom.; 2 Ne. 31: 9 (2 Ne. 31: 17 ; 2 Ne. 32: 5 ; 2 Ne. 33: 9 ; Jacob 6: 11 ; 3 Ne. 27: 33 ) narrowness of the gate, by which they should enter.; Jacob 1: 7 (Alma 12: 35 ; Alma 13: 6, 13, 16, 29 ; Alma 16: 17 ; Alma 60: 13 ; Moro. 7: 3 ) not enter into his rest.; 3 Ne. 18: 18 watch and pray always lest ye enter into temptation.; D&C 84: 24 they should not enter into his rest while in the wilderness.; D&C 132: 4 covenant and be permitted to enter into my glory.

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Entertain

Heb. 13: 2 entertain strangers: . . . some have entertained angels unawares.

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Enthusiasm

(see Dedication ; Diligence ; Initiative ; Zeal )

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Entice

(see also Tempt )

Judg. 16: 5 Entice him, and see wherein his great strength lieth.; Prov. 1: 10 if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.; Prov. 16: 29 violent man enticeth his neighbour.; 1 Cor. 2: 4 my preaching was not with enticing words.; Col. 2: 4 man should beguile you with enticing words.; James 1: 14 drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.; 2 Ne. 2: 16 enticed by the one or the other.; 2 Ne. 9: 39 awfulness of yielding to the enticings.; Mosiah 3: 19 yields to the enticings of the Holy Spirit.; Hel. 6: 26 being who did entice our first parents.; Moro. 7: 12 devil . . . enticeth to sin.

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Entreat

(see Intreat )

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Entrusted

Alma 37: 14 God has entrusted you with these things.; D&C 3: 5 you have been entrusted with these things.; D&C 12: 8 whatsoever shall be entrusted to his care.

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Envy, Envious

(see also Covetousness ; Jealousy )

Gen. 30: 1 Rachel envied her sister.; Gen. 37: 11 his brethren envied him.; Num. 11: 29 Moses said unto him, Enviest thou . . . for my sake.; Ps. 73: 3 I was envious at the foolish.; Ps. 106: 16 they envied Moses also in the camp.; Prov. 14: 30 envy the rottenness of the bones.; Prov. 24: 1 Be not thou envious against evil men.; Isa. 11: 13 (2 Ne. 21: 13 ) Ephraim shall not envy Judah.; Matt. 27: 18 (Mark 15: 10 ) for envy they had delivered him.; Acts 7: 9 patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph.; Acts 13: 45 Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy.; Acts 17: 5 Jews which believed not, moved with envy.; Rom. 13: 13 walk honestly . . . not in strife and envying.; 1 Cor. 3: 3 there is among you envying.; 1 Cor. 13: 4 (Moro. 7: 45 ) charity envieth not.; Gal. 5: 21 Envyings . . . they which do such things shall not inherit.; 1 Tim. 6: 4 proud . . . whereof cometh envy.; Titus 3: 3 living in malice and envy.; James 3: 16 where envying and strife is, there is confusion.; James 4: 5 spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy.; 2 Ne. 26: 21 many churches built up which cause envyings.; 2 Ne. 26: 32 Lord God hath commanded . . . should not envy.; Alma 1: 32 not belong to their church did indulge . . . in envyings.; Alma 4: 9 (Alma 16: 18 ; 3 Ne. 30: 2 ; D&C 101: 6 ) there were envyings, and strife.; Alma 5: 29 one among you who is not stripped of envy.; Hel. 13: 22 hearts . . . swell with great pride, unto . . . envyings.; 4 Ne. 1: 16 there were no envyings.; Morm. 8: 28 even to the envying of them who belong.; Morm. 8: 36 few only who do not lift themselves . . . unto envying.; D&C 127: 2 envy and wrath of man have been my common lot.

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Ephesians

(see BD Pauline Epistles )

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Ephesus

(see BD Ephesus )

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Ephraim

(see Israel, Joseph, People of ; Israel, Ten Lost Tribes of ; BD Ephraim, Mount ; BD Ephraim, Son of Joseph ; BD Ephraim, Stick of )

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Ephrath

(see BD Ephrath )

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Epistle

(see also Letter ; Scriptures, Writing of ; BD Epistles )

Acts 15: 30 to Antioch . . . they delivered the epistle.; 1 Cor. 5: 9 wrote . . . epistle not to company with fornicators.; 2 Cor. 3: 2 ye are our epistle written in our hearts.; Col. 4: 16 when this epistle is read among you.; 1 Thes. 5: 27 epistle be read unto all the holy brethren.; 2 Thes. 2: 15 taught, whether by word, or our epistle.; 2 Thes. 3: 14 if any man obey not our word by this epistle.; 2 Pet. 3: 16 As also in all his epistles.

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Equal

(see also Equality ; Equity )

Ezek. 18: 25 (Ezek. 18: 29 ; Ezek. 33: 17, 20 ) way of the Lord is not equal.; Ezek. 33: 17 their way is not equal.; Matt. 20: 12 thou hast made them equal unto us.; Luke 20: 36 they are equal unto the angels.; John 5: 18 God was his Father, making himself equal.; Philip. 2: 6 thought it not robbery to be equal with God.; Alma 1: 26 thus they were all equal.; D&C 51: 3 every man equal according to his family.; D&C 78: 5 equal in the bonds of heavenly things.; D&C 88: 107 made equal with him.

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Equality

(see also Consecration ; Justice )

2 Cor. 8: 14 for your want, that there may be equality.

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Equity

(see also Judgment ; Justice ; Righteousness )

Ps. 98: 9 judge the world, and the people with equity.; Isa. 11: 4 reprove with equity for the meek of the earth.; Micah 3: 9 princes of the house of Israel, that . . . pervert all equity.; Mal. 2: 6 he walked with me in peace and equity.

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Err

(see also Repentance ; Sin ; Transgression ; Wander )

Lev. 5: 18 concerning his ignorance wherein he erred.; Num. 15: 22 if ye have erred, and not observed.; 2 Chr. 33: 9 Manasseh made Judah . . . to err.; Ps. 95: 10 (Heb. 3: 10 ) people that do err in their heart.; Ps. 119: 21 proud . . . do err from thy commandments.; Ps. 119: 110 I erred not from thy precepts.; Prov. 10: 17 he that refuseth reproof erreth.; Prov. 14: 22 do they not err that devise evil.; Prov. 19: 27 causeth to err from the words of knowledge.; Isa. 3: 12 (2 Ne. 13: 12 ) they which lead thee cause thee to err.; Isa. 9: 16 (2 Ne. 19: 16 ) leaders of this people cause them to err.; Isa. 28: 7 have erred through wine.; Jer. 23: 32 cause my people to err by their lies.; Matt. 22: 29 (Mark 12: 24 ) err, not knowing the scriptures.; Mark 12: 27 ye therefore do greatly err.; 1 Tim. 6: 10 they have erred from the faith.; 1 Tim. 6: 21 some professing have erred concerning the faith.; 2 Tim. 2: 18 concerning the truth have erred.; James 1: 16 do not err, my beloved brethren.; James 5: 19 if any of you do err from the truth.; 2 Ne. 25: 20 spoken plainly that ye cannot err.; 2 Ne. 28: 14 many instances they do err.; D&C 1: 25 inasmuch as they erred it might be made known.; D&C 33: 4 they err . . . because of priestcrafts.

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Errand

Gen. 24: 33 will not eat, until I have told mine errand.; Judg. 3: 19 I have a secret errand unto thee.; Jacob 1: 17 first obtained mine errand from the Lord.; D&C 64: 29 (D&C 133: 58 ) ye are on the Lord’s errand.

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Error

(see also False Doctrine ; False Priesthoods ; Sin )

Jer. 10: 15 They are vanity, and the work of errors.; Dan. 6: 4 neither was there any error or fault found.; Matt. 27: 64 last error shall be worse than the first.; Heb. 9: 7 blood, which he offered . . . for the errors of the people.; James 5: 20 converteth the sinner from the error of his way.; 2 Pet. 3: 17 led away with the error of the wicked.; 1 Jn. 4: 6 spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.; Jude 1: 11 ran greedily after the error of Balaam.

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Esau

(see BD Esau )

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Escape

(see also Deliverance ; Flee ; Salvation )

Gen. 19: 17 Escape for thy life, look not behind thee.; Job 19: 20 I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.; Prov. 19: 5 he that speaketh lies shall not escape.; Isa. 4: 2 (2 Ne. 14: 2 ) comely for them that are escaped of Israel.; Ezek. 33: 21 had escaped out of Jerusalem.; Matt. 23: 33 how can ye escape the damnation of hell.; Luke 21: 36 ye may be accounted worthy to escape.; John 10: 39 he escaped out of their hand.; Rom. 2: 3 thou shalt escape the judgment of God.; 1 Cor. 10: 13 with the temptation also make a way to escape.; 2 Cor. 11: 33 let down by the wall, and escaped his hands.; 1 Thes. 5: 3 woman with child, and they shall not escape.; Heb. 2: 3 How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation.; 2 Pet. 1: 4 having escaped the corruption . . . in the world.; 2 Pet. 2: 18 those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.; 2 Pet. 2: 20 escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge.; 2 Ne. 9: 10 God, who prepareth a way for our escape.; D&C 1: 2 voice of the Lord . . . there is none to escape.; D&C 10: 5 escape . . . the servants of Satan.; D&C 63: 34 saints . . . shall hardly escape.; D&C 97: 25 Zion shall escape if she observe to do.

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Eschew

Job 1: 8 one that feareth God, and escheweth evil.; 1 Pet. 3: 11 let him eschew evil, and do good.

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Esdraelon

(see BD Esdraelon )

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Espouse

(see also Betroth ; Marriage ; Marry )

Matt. 1: 18 Mary was espoused to Joseph.; Luke 1: 27 virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph.; Luke 2: 5 to be taxed with Mary his espoused wife.; 2 Cor. 11: 2 for I have espoused you to one husband.

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Essenes

(see BD Essenes )

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Establish

(see also Stablish )

Gen. 9: 9 I establish my covenant with you.; Gen. 17: 21 covenant will I establish with Isaac.; Deut. 19: 15 (Matt. 18: 16 ; 2 Cor. 13: 1 ) mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter be established.; Deut. 28: 9 Lord shall establish thee a holy people.; 1 Sam. 3: 20 Samuel was established to be a prophet.; 2 Sam. 7: 25 (1 Chr. 17: 23 ) his house, establish it for ever.; Ps. 24: 2 established it upon the floods.; Ps. 89: 4 thy seed will I establish for ever.; Ps. 99: 4 thou dost establish equity.; Prov. 3: 19 by understanding hath he established the heavens.; Prov. 20: 18 every purpose is established by counsel.; Isa. 2: 2 (Micah 4: 1 ; 2 Ne. 12: 2 ) mountain of the Lord’s house shall be established.; Acts 16: 5 churches established in the faith.; Rom. 3: 31 we establish the law.; Heb. 10: 9 taketh away the first, that he may establish the second.; 1 Ne. 13: 40 last records . . . establish the truth of the first.; Alma 1: 6 began to establish a church.; 3 Ne. 21: 22 I will establish my church among them.; D&C 33: 5 this church have I established.

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Estate

Eccl. 3: 18 concerning the estate of the sons of men.; Ezek. 16: 55 shall return to your former estate.; Jude 1: 6 angels which kept not their first estate.; Abr. 3: 26 keep their first estate shall be added upon.; Abr. 3: 28 angry, and kept not his first estate.

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Esteem

(see also Love ; Regard ; Respect )

Deut. 32: 15 lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.; 1 Sam. 2: 30 despise me shall be lightly esteemed.; Prov. 17: 28 that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.; Isa. 53: 3 (Mosiah 14: 3 ) he was despised, and we esteemed him not.; Isa. 53: 4 (Mosiah 14: 4 ) we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God.; Luke 16: 15 that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination.; Rom. 14: 5 One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike.; Rom. 14: 14 to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean.; 1 Cor. 6: 4 set them to judge who are least esteemed in the church.; Philip. 2: 3 let each esteem other better than themselves.; 1 Thes. 5: 13 esteem them very highly in love.; Heb. 11: 26 Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches.; 1 Ne. 17: 35 Lord esteemeth all flesh in one.; Mosiah 27: 4 (D&C 38: 24-25 ) every man should esteem his neighbor as himself.

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Esther

(see BD Esther )

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Eternal

(see also Eternal Life ; Everlasting ; Family, Eternal ; God, Eternal Nature of )

Mark 3: 29 in danger of eternal damnation.; Rom. 1: 20 even his eternal power and Godhead.; 1 Tim. 1: 17 unto the King eternal . . . be honour.; Heb. 5: 9 became the author of eternal salvation.; Heb. 9: 15 receive the promise of eternal inheritance.; Jude 1: 7 suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.; 1 Ne. 10: 19 (Alma 7: 20 ; D&C 35: 1 ) course of the Lord is one eternal round.; 2 Ne. 1: 13 captive down to the eternal gulf.; Alma 3: 26 to reap eternal happiness or eternal misery.; Alma 11: 44 one Eternal God.; Alma 34: 10 an infinite and eternal sacrifice.; Alma 37: 44 a straight course to eternal bliss.; Alma 42: 16 a punishment, which also was eternal.; D&C 19: 11 Eternal punishment is God’s punishment.; D&C 20: 17 God in heaven, who is infinite and eternal.; D&C 77: 1 earth, in its . . . eternal state.; D&C 93: 33 elements are eternal.; D&C 109: 76 reap eternal joy for all our sufferings.; D&C 132: 46 bind on earth . . . eternally bound in the heavens.

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Eternal Life

(see also Earth, Purpose of ; Election ; Everlasting ; Exaltation ; Family, Eternal )

Isa. 33: 14 who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings.; Dan. 12: 2 shall awake, some to everlasting life.; Matt. 19: 16 (Mark 10: 17 ; Luke 10: 25 ; Luke 18: 18 ) what . . . shall I do, that I may have eternal life.; Matt. 25: 46 the righteous into life eternal.; John 3: 15 should not perish, but have eternal life.; John 3: 36 (John 6: 40 ; John 6: 47 ; Matt. 19: 29 ) He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life.; John 4: 14 well of water spring up unto everlasting life.; John 4: 36 gathereth fruit unto life eternal.; John 5: 39 Search the scriptures, for in them ye think ye have eternal life.; John 6: 54 drinketh my blood, hath eternal life.; John 6: 68 thou hast the words of eternal life.; John 10: 28 I give unto them eternal life.; John 17: 3 this is life eternal, that they might know thee.; Acts 13: 48 ordained to eternal life.; Rom. 2: 7 seek for . . . immortality, eternal life.; Rom. 5: 21 grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus.; 2 Cor. 4: 17 a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory.; 2 Cor. 5: 1 we have a building of God . . . eternal in the heavens.; 1 Tim. 6: 12 lay hold on eternal life.; 1 Pet. 5: 10 called us unto his eternal glory.; 1 Jn. 3: 2 we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.; 1 Jn. 3: 15 no murderer hath eternal life.; 1 Jn. 5: 11 given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.; Rev. 21: 7 he that overcometh shall inherit all things.; 2 Ne. 2: 27 free to choose liberty and eternal life.; 2 Ne. 9: 39 to be spiritually-minded is life eternal.; 2 Ne. 31: 18 narrow path which leads to eternal life.; 2 Ne. 33: 4 believe in him, and to endure to the end, which is life eternal.; Jacob 6: 11 continue . . . until ye shall obtain eternal life.; Mosiah 26: 20 Thou art my servant, and . . . shalt have eternal life.; Alma 41: 4 raised to endless happiness to inherit the kingdom.; Moro. 7: 41 (D&C 10: 50 ) raised unto life eternal, and this because of your faith.; D&C 6: 7 he that hath eternal life is rich.; D&C 14: 7 (Rom. 6: 23 ) eternal life . . . is the greatest of all the gifts of God.; D&C 20: 14 receive a crown of eternal life.; D&C 45: 8 power to obtain eternal life.; D&C 50: 5 they shall inherit eternal life.; D&C 75: 5 (D&C 138: 51 ) crowned with honor . . . immortality, and eternal life.; D&C 76: 62 these shall dwell in the presence of God.; D&C 88: 4 Comforter is the promise . . . of eternal life.; D&C 130: 2 same sociality . . . coupled with eternal glory.; D&C 132: 24 this is eternal lives - to know the only wise and true God.; D&C 132: 55 crowns of eternal lives in the eternal worlds.; Moses 1: 39 bring to pass the immortality and eternal life of man.

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Eternal Marriage

(see Family, Eternal ; Marriage, Celestial )

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Eternal Progression

(see Eternal Life ; Exaltation ; Family, Eternal ; Man, Potential to Become like Heavenly Father )

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Eternal Punishment

(see Holy Ghost, Unpardonable Sin against ; Punishment )

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Eternity

(see also Eternal ; Eternal Life ; God, Eternal Nature of )

Ps. 90: 2 from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.; Ps. 102: 27 thy years shall have no end.; Prov. 8: 23 I was set up from everlasting from the beginning.; Dan. 7: 27 the most High, whose kingdom is an everlasting kingdom.; 2 Cor. 4: 18 things which are not seen are eternal.; 2 Ne. 1: 13 carried away captive down to the eternal gulf.; 2 Ne. 10: 25 be received into the eternal kingdom of God.; Jacob 7: 18 he spake of hell, and of eternity.; Mosiah 3: 5 (Moro. 8: 18 ) who was, and is from all eternity to all eternity.; Alma 3: 26 to reap eternal happiness or eternal misery.; Alma 7: 20 his course is one eternal round.; Alma 13: 7 This high priesthood . . . prepared from eternity.; Alma 37: 44 Christ, which will point to you a straight course to eternal bliss.; Alma 42: 16 plan of happiness, which was as eternal also as . . . soul.; Moro. 7: 47 charity . . . endureth forever.; D&C 20: 17 God in heaven, who is infinite and eternal.; D&C 38: 39 ye shall have the riches of eternity.; D&C 39: 1 voice of him who is from all eternity.; D&C 43: 34 let the solemnities of eternity rest upon your minds.; D&C 67: 2 riches of eternity are mine to give.; D&C 68: 31 they also seek not earnestly the riches of eternity.; D&C 76: 8 even the wonders of eternity shall they know.; D&C 78: 18 riches of eternity are yours.; D&C 93: 33 elements are eternal.; D&C 132: 7 anointed, both as well for time and for all eternity.; D&C 132: 46 sins you remit on earth shall be remitted eternally.; Moses 6: 67 him who was without beginning of days or end of years, from all eternity.; Moses 7: 53 Heaven, which is broad as eternity.; Abr. 2: 16 eternity was our covering and our rock.

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Ethiopia

(see BD Ethiopia )

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Eunuch

(see BD Eunuch )

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Euphrates

(see BD Euphrates )

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Evangelist

(see also Patriarch ; BD Evangelist )

Acts 21: 8 Philip the evangelist.; Eph. 4: 11 he gave . . . some, evangelists.; 2 Tim. 4: 5 do the work of an evangelist.; D&C 107: 39 duty of the Twelve . . . to ordain evangelical ministers.; A of F 6 We believe in the same organization . . . evangelists.

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Eve

(see BD Eve )

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Event

Eccl. 2: 14 one event happeneth to them all.; Eccl. 9: 2 one event to the righteous, and to the wicked.

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Ever

(see also Everlasting )

Ps. 45: 6 (Heb. 1: 8 ) Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever.; Ps. 78: 69 earth which he hath established for ever.; Ps. 146: 10 Lord shall reign for ever.; Eccl. 3: 14 God doeth, it shall be for ever.; Matt. 6: 13 power, and the glory, for ever.; John 6: 51 man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever.; John 12: 34 out of the law that Christ abideth for ever.; 1 Thes. 4: 17 so shall we ever be with the I ord.; 1 Thes. 5: 15 ever follow that which is good.; Heb. 13: 8 same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.; Rev. 11: 15 he shall reign for ever and ever.

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Everlasting

(see also Eternal )

Gen. 9: 16 remember the everlasting covenant.; Gen. 17: 7 an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee.; Gen. 21: 33 (Isa. 40: 28 ; Rom. 16: 26 ; D&C 133: 34 ) Lord, the everlasting God.; Gen. 48: 4 to thy seed after thee for an everlasting possession.; Ex. 40: 15 (Num. 25: 13 ) an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.; Ps. 24: 7 (Ps. 24: 9 ) be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors.; Ps. 90: 2 (Moro. 7: 22 ) from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.; Ps. 93: 2 thou art from everlasting.; Ps. 145: 13 (Dan. 4: 3 ; Dan. 7: 14 ) kingdom is an everlasting kingdom.; Prov. 8: 23 I was set up from everlasting.; Isa. 9: 6 (2 Ne. 19: 6 ) The everlasting Father.; Isa. 26: 4 in the Lord Jehovah is everlasting strength.; Isa. 60: 19 Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light.; Isa. 63: 12 to make himself an everlasting name.; Dan. 7: 14 an everlasting dominion.; Dan. 9: 24 to bring in everlasting righteousness.; Dan. 12: 2 to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.; Matt. 18: 8 hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire.; Matt. 19: 29 (Luke 18: 30 ) shall inherit everlasting life.; Matt. 25: 41 depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire.; Matt. 25: 46 go away into everlasting punishment.; John 3: 16 should not perish, but have everlasting life.; John 3: 36 he that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life.; John 4: 14 well of water springing up into everlasting life.; John 6: 47 He that believeth on me hath everlasting life.; John 12: 50 I know that his commandment is life everlasting.; Acts 13: 46 judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life.; Gal. 6: 8 of the Spirit reap life everlasting.; 2 Thes. 1: 9 punished with everlasting destruction.; Heb. 13: 20 through the blood of the everlasting covenant.; 2 Pet. 1: 11 everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour.; Jude 1: 6 he hath reserved in everlasting chains.; Rev. 14: 6 having the everlasting gospel to preach.; 1 Ne. 14: 7 work which shall be everlasting.; D&C 1: 15 (D&C 45: 9 ; D&C 49: 9 ; D&C 66: 2 ) broken mine everlasting covenant.; D&C 11: 3 (D&C 43: 25 ) treasure up for his soul everlasting salvation.; D&C 22: 1 a new and an everlasting covenant.; D&C 45: 5 come unto me and have everlasting life.; D&C 76: 101 received not . . . the everlasting covenant.; D&C 79: 1 (D&C 101: 39 ) tidings of great joy . . . everlasting gospel.; D&C 121: 46 dominion shall be an everlasting dominion.; D&C 131: 2 (D&C 132: 6, 19 ) new and everlasting covenant of marriage.; D&C 132: 20 shall be gods . . . from everlasting to everlasting.

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Every

Isa. 45: 23 (Rom. 14: 11 ) every knee shall bow, every tongue.; Mark 16: 15 preach the gospel to every creature.; John 1: 9 Light, which lighteth every man.; Acts 2: 38 be baptized every one of you.; Col. 1: 15 the firstborn of every creature.; 1 Thes. 5: 18 in every thing give thanks.; D&C 84: 46 Spirit giveth light to every man.; D&C 88: 104 every ear shall hear it, and every knee.

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Evidence

(see also Witness )

Heb. 11: 1 faith . . . the evidence of things not seen.; Hel. 8: 24 notwithstanding so many evidences.

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Evil

(see also Abomination ; Bad ; Carnal Mind ; Devil ; Evildoer ; Filthiness ; Iniquity ; Sin ; Transgression ; Wicked ; Wickedness )

Gen. 3: 5 (Moses 4: 11 ) be as gods, knowing good and evil.; Gen. 3: 22 (Moses 4: 28 ) man is become as one of us, to know good and evil.; Gen. 6: 5 (Moses 8: 22 ) thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.; Gen. 8: 21 imagination of man’s heart is evil.; Gen. 48: 16 redeemed me from all evil.; Gen. 50: 20 ye thought evil against me.; Ex. 23: 2 not follow a multitude to do evil.; Deut. 30: 15 have set before thee . . . death and evil.; Deut. 31: 29 evil will befall you in the latter days.; Josh. 24: 15 seem evil unto you to serve the Lord.; 1 Sam. 16: 14 evil spirit from the Lord troubled him.; 2 Sam. 12: 11 I will raise up evil against thee.; 2 Kgs. 17: 17 sold themselves to do evil.; Ezra 9: 13 all that is come upon us for our evil deeds.; Job 1: 1 one that feared God, and eschewed evil.; Job 2: 10 shall we not receive evil.; Ps. 23: 4 I will fear no evil.; Ps. 34: 13 (1 Pet. 3: 10 ) keep thy tongue from evil.; Ps. 37: 27 depart from evil.; Ps. 52: 3 lovest evil more than good.; Ps. 97: 10 ye that love the Lord, hate evil.; Ps. 141: 4 incline not my heart to any evil thing.; Prov. 1: 16 their feet run to evil.; Prov. 8: 13 fear of the Lord is to hate evil.; Prov. 13: 21 Evil pursueth sinners.; Prov. 16: 6 by the fear of the Lord men depart from evil.; Prov. 16: 27 ungodly man diggeth up evil.; Prov. 17: 13 Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart.; Prov. 21: 10 soul of the wicked desireth evil.; Prov. 24: 1 be not thou envious against evil men.; Eccl. 11: 10 put away evil from thy flesh.; Isa. 1: 16 put away the evil of your doings.; Isa. 5: 20 (2 Ne. 15: 20 ) Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil.; Isa. 7: 15 refuse the evil, and choose the good.; Isa. 59: 7 Their feet run to evil.; Jer. 18: 20 Shall evil be recompensed for good.; Amos 3: 6 shall there be evil in a city.; Amos 5: 14 seek good, and not evil.; Amos 9: 4 I will set mine eyes upon them for evil.; Amos 9: 10 evil shall not overtake nor prevent us.; Nahum 1: 11 imagineth evil against the Lord.; Hab. 1: 13 thou art of purer eyes than to behold evil.; Matt. 5: 11 say all manner of evil against you falsely.; Matt. 5: 37 yea, Nay . . . more than these cometh of evil.; Matt. 5: 39 that ye resist not evil.; Matt. 5: 45 maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good.; Matt. 6: 13 (Luke 11: 4 ) deliver us from evil.; Matt. 6: 23 (Luke 11: 34 ) if thine eye be evil.; Matt. 6: 34 sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.; Matt. 7: 11 (Luke 11: 13 ) being evil, know how to give good.; Matt. 7: 18 good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit.; Matt. 9: 4 Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts.; Matt. 12: 34 how can ye, being evil, speak good things.; Matt. 12: 35 (Luke 6: 45 ) evil man out of the evil treasure.; Matt. 15: 19 (Mark 7: 21 ) out of the heart proceed evil thoughts.; Matt. 20: 15 Is thine eye evil, because I am good.; Matt. 27: 23 (Mark 15: 14 ; Luke 23: 22 ) what evil hath he done.; Mark 3: 4 (Luke 6: 9 ) good on the sabbath days, or to do evil.; Mark 7: 23 evil things come from within.; Mark 9: 39 in my name, that can lightly speak evil of me.; Luke 6: 22 cast out your name as evil.; Luke 6: 35 he is kind . . . to the evil.; John 3: 19 (D&C 10: 21 ) because their deeds were evil.; John 3: 20 every one that doeth evil hateth the light.; John 5: 29 done evil unto the resurrection of damnation.; John 7: 7 world . . . the works thereof are evil.; John 17: 15 thou shouldest keep them from the evil.; Acts 9: 13 how much evil he hath done to thy saints.; Acts 19: 15 evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know.; Acts 23: 5 thou shalt not speak evil of the ruler.; Rom. 1: 30 inventors of evil things.; Rom. 2: 9 anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil.; Rom. 7: 19 evil which I would not, that I do.; Rom. 12: 9 Abhor that which is evil.; Rom. 12: 17 (1 Thes. 5: 15 ; 1 Pet. 3: 9 ) Recompense to no man evil for evil.; Rom. 12: 21 Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil.; Rom. 14: 16 let not then your good be evil spoken of.; 1 Cor. 15: 33 evil communications corrupt.; Eph. 4: 31 evil speaking, be put away from you.; 1 Thes. 5: 22 Abstain from all appearance of evil.; 2 Thes. 3: 3 Lord . . . keep you from evil.; 1 Tim. 6: 10 love of money is the root of all evil.; Titus 3: 2 speak evil of no man.; Heb. 5: 14 discern both good and evil.; James 1: 13 God cannot be tempted with evil.; James 3: 8 tongue can no man tame: it is an unruly evil.; James 4: 11 speak not evil one of another.; 1 Pet. 3: 11 Let him eschew evil, and do good.; 1 Pet. 3: 12 Lord is against them that do evil.; 2 Pet. 2: 10 (Jude 1: 8 ) afraid to speak evil of dignities.; 1 Jn. 3: 12 Because his own works were evil.; 3 Jn. 1: 11 he that doeth evil hath not seen God.; 2 Ne. 2: 29 flesh and the evil which is therein.; 2 Ne. 32: 8 evil spirit teacheth not a man to pray.; Omni 1: 25 (Alma 5: 40 ; Moro. 7: 12 ) that which is evil cometh from the devil.; Mosiah 2: 32 (Mosiah 2: 37 ) contentions . . . ye list to obey the evil spirit.; Mosiah 3: 6 evil spirits which dwell in the hearts.; Alma 12: 31 act according to their wills . . . to do evil.; Alma 19: 33 no more desire to do evil.; Alma 40: 13 no part nor portion of the Spirit . . . they chose evil.; Alma 41: 13 bring back again evil for evil.; Hel. 12: 4 how evil . . . are the children of men.; Moro. 7: 6 a man being evil cannot do that which is good.; Moro. 7: 8 being evil giveth a gift, he doeth it grudgingly.; D&C 10: 14 not suffer that Satan shall accomplish his evil design.; D&C 10: 21 love darkness rather than light, because their deeds are evil.; D&C 20: 54 no iniquity in the church . . . nor evil speaking.; D&C 64: 8 for this evil they were . . . sorely chastened.; D&C 93: 37 Light and truth forsake that evil one.; D&C 98: 11 forsake all evil and cleave unto all good.; D&C 136: 21 Keep yourselves from evil.

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Evildoer

(see also Sinner ; Transgressor )

Ps. 37: 1 fret not thyself because of evildoers.; Isa. 14: 20 (2 Ne. 24: 20 ) seed of evildoers shall never be renowned.; 1 Pet. 3: 16 they speak evil of you, as of evildoers.; 1 Pet. 4: 15 let none of you suffer . . . as an evildoer.

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Exalt

(see also Exaltation ; Magnify ; Praise )

Ex. 15: 2 my father’s God, and I will exalt him.; 1 Sam. 2: 10 exalt the horn of his anointed.; 2 Sam. 22: 47 (Ps. 18: 46 ) exalted be the God of the rock.; 1 Chr. 29: 11 Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.; Job 36: 22 God exalteth by his power.; Ps. 97: 9 thou art exalted far above all gods.; Prov. 11: 11 By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted.; Prov. 14: 34 Righteousness exalteth a nation.; Prov. 17: 19 he that exalteth his gate seeketh destruction.; Isa. 2: 2 (Micah 4: 1 ; 2 Ne. 12: 2 ) shall be exalted above the hills.; Isa. 2: 11 Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.; Isa. 14: 13 (2 Ne. 24: 13 ) I will exalt my throne above the stars of God.; Isa. 40: 4 Every valley shall be exalted.; Ezek. 21: 26 exalt him that is low.; Matt. 11: 23 (Luke 10: 15 ) Capernaum, which art exalted.; Matt. 23: 12 (Luke 14: 11 ; Luke 18: 14 ; D&C 101: 42 ; D&C 112: 3 ; D&C 124: 114 ) exalt himself shall be abased.; Luke 1: 52 exalted them of low degree.; Acts 2: 33 by the right hand of God exalted.; Acts 5: 31 Him hath God exalted with his right hand.; 2 Cor. 11: 20 if a man exalt himself.; 2 Cor. 12: 7 lest I should be exalted above measure.; Philip. 2: 9 God also hath highly exalted him.; 2 Thes. 2: 4 exalteth himself above all that is called God.; James 1: 9 low degree rejoice in that he is exalted.; 1 Pet. 5: 6 that he may exalt you in due time.; D&C 49: 23 valleys to be exalted.; D&C 104: 16 poor shall be exalted.; D&C 112: 8 by thy word many low ones shall be exalted.; D&C 121: 8 endure it well, God shall exalt thee.

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Exaltation

(see also Eternal Life ; Family, Eternal ; Jesus Christ, Mission of ; Man, Potential to Become like Heavenly Father )

Ps. 16: 11 in thy presence is fulness of joy.; Matt. 25: 34 inherit the kingdom prepared for you.; Luke 13: 28 Abraham . . . in the kingdom of God.; Rom. 8: 17 heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ.; Philip. 2: 9 God also hath highly exalted him.; 2 Tim. 4: 8 laid up for me a crown of righteousness.; James 1: 12 shall receive the crown of life.; 1 Pet. 5: 4 receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.; Rev. 3: 21 grant to sit with me in my throne.; Rev. 21: 7 He that overcometh shall inherit all.; 2 Ne. 9: 18 they shall inherit the kingdom of God.; Alma 14: 11 receiveth them up unto himself, in glory.; Alma 36: 28 to dwell with him in glory.; Alma 41: 4 endless happiness to inherit the kingdom of God.; 3 Ne. 11: 33 they who shall inherit the kingdom of God.; D&C 25: 15 crown of righteousness thou shalt receive.; D&C 29: 13 dead which died in me, to receive a crown.; D&C 52: 43 crown the faithful with joy.; D&C 58: 4 after much tribulation . . . crowned with much glory.; D&C 59: 2 they shall receive a crown in the mansions.; D&C 75: 5 crowned with honor, and glory.; D&C 76: 58 they are gods, even the sons of God.; D&C 78: 15 come up unto the crown prepared for you.; D&C 81: 6 thou shalt have a crown of immortality.; D&C 84: 38 receiveth my Father’s kingdom.; D&C 88: 19 crowned with glory, even with the presence of God.; D&C 88: 107 receive their inhiritance and be made equal with him.; D&C 101: 65 crowned with celestial glory.; D&C 109: 76 crowns of glory upon our heads.; D&C 132: 20 Then shall they be gods, because they have no end.; D&C 132: 37 they have entered into their exaltation.; D&C 132: 49 I seal upon you your exaltation.; D&C 133: 32 crowned with glory, even in Zion.; D&C 133: 56 saints shall . . . stand on the right hand of the Lamb.; D&C 137: 7 who would have received it . . . shall be heirs.; Moses 7: 56 saints arose, and were crowned at the right hand.

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Examine

(see also Test, Try, Prove )

Ps. 26: 2 Examine me, O Lord, and prove me.; Luke 23: 14 having examined him before you.; Acts 4: 9 If we this day be examined of the good deed done.; Acts 22: 24 he should be examined by scourging.; 1 Cor. 9: 3 Mine answer to them that do examine me.; 1 Cor. 11: 28 let a man examine himself.; 2 Cor. 13: 5 Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith.

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Example, Ensample

(see also Ensign ; God, the Standard of Righteousness ; Godliness ; Good Works ; Israel, Mission of ; Jesus Christ, Exemplar ; Leadership ; Light ; Mission of Early Saints ; Mission of Latter-day Saints ; Pattern ; Peculiar People )

Josh. 24: 15 as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.; Prov. 4: 18 path of the just is as the shining light.; Matt. 1: 19 Joseph . . . not willing to make her a publick example.; Matt. 5: 16 (3 Ne. 12: 16 ) Let your light so shine before men.; John 13: 15 I have given you an example that ye should do as I have done.; John 14: 6 I am the way, the truth.; Acts 13: 47 set thee to be a light of the Gentiles.; 1 Cor. 10: 11 all these things happened unto them for ensamples.; Philip. 2: 15 ye shine as lights in the world.; Philip. 3: 17 ye have us for an ensample.; 1 Thes. 1: 7 ye were ensamples to all that believe.; 2 Thes. 3: 9 make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow.; 1 Tim. 1: 16 Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern.; 1 Tim. 4: 12 be thou an example of the believers.; James 5: 10 the prophets . . . for an example of suffering.; 1 Pet. 2: 21 Christ . . . leaving us an example, that ye should follow.; 1 Pet. 5: 3 being ensamples to the flock.; 2 Pet. 2: 6 making them an ensample unto . . . ungodly.; Jude 1: 7 Sodom and Gomorrha . . . set forth for an example.; 1 Ne. 7: 8 how is it . . . that I . . . should set an example for you.; 2 Ne. 31: 9 he having set the example before them.; 2 Ne. 31: 16 endure to the end, in following the example of the Son.; Jacob 2: 35 lost the confidence of your children because of your bad examples.; Jacob 3: 10 grieved their hearts because of the example that ye have set.; Alma 4: 11 example of the church . . . bringing on the destruction.; Alma 17: 11 show forth good examples unto them in me.; Alma 39: 1 has he not set a good example for thee.; Alma 39: 11 when they saw your conduct they would not believe.; 3 Ne. 15: 12 ye are a light unto this people.; 3 Ne. 18: 16 I am the light: I have set an example for you.; 3 Ne. 27: 21 ye have seen me do even that shall ye do.; D&C 68: 3 ensample unto them, that they shall speak . . . by the Holy Ghost.; D&C 72: 23 ensample for all the extensive branches.; D&C 78: 13 ensample which I give unto you.; D&C 98: 38 ensample unto all . . . for justification.; D&C 103: 9 set to be a light unto the world.; D&C 106: 8 continue to be a faithful witness and a light.; D&C 115: 5 that thy light may be a standard for the nations.

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Exceed

(see also Pass )

Matt. 5: 20 righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees.; 1 Ne. 1: 10 brightness did exceed that of the stars.; 1 Ne. 8: 11 fruit . . . to exceed all the whiteness.

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Excel

(see also Excellent )

Gen. 49: 4 unstable as water, thou shalt not excel.; 1 Cor. 14: 12 may excel to the edifying of the church.

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Excellency

Gen. 49: 3 excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power.; Eccl. 7: 12 excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life.; Isa. 60: 15 I will make thee an eternal excellency.; 1 Cor. 2: 1 came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom.; 2 Cor. 4: 7 that the excellency of the power may be of God.; Philip. 3: 8 excellency of the knowledge of Christ.

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Excellent

(see also Glorious ; Great ; Honorable ; Mighty ; Noble )

Ps. 8: 1 Lord, how excellent is thy name.; Prov. 17: 27 man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.; Dan. 6: 3 preferred . . . because an excellent spirit was in him.; 1 Cor. 12: 31 shew I unto you a more excellent way.; Philip. 1: 10 approve things that are excellent.; Heb. 1: 4 by inheritance obtained a more excellent name.; Heb. 11: 4 Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice.; Ether 12: 11 in . . . his Son hath God prepared a more excellent way.

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Except

Ps. 127: 1 Except the Lord build the house.; Amos 3: 3 Can two walk together, except they be agreed.; Matt. 5: 20 (3 Ne. 12: 20 ) except your righteousness shall exceed.; Matt. 18: 3 Except ye be converted, and become as little children.; Matt. 24: 22 (Mark 13: 20 ; JS-M 1: 20 ) except those days should be shortened.

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Excess

Matt. 23: 25 within they are full of extortion and excess.; Eph. 5: 18 be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess.; 1 Pet. 4: 3 when we walked in . . . excess of wine.; 1 Pet. 4: 4 run not with them to the same excess.; D&C 59: 20 used, with judgment, not to excess.; D&C 88: 69 cast away . . . your excess of laughter.

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Exchange

Gen. 47: 17 Joseph gave them bread in exchange for horses.; Matt. 16: 26 (Mark 8: 37 ) what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

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Excommunication

(see also Book of Life )

Ex. 12: 15 eateth leavened bread . . . shall be cut off.; Lev. 7: 21 touch unclean thing . . . shall be cut off.; Lev. 18: 29 (Lev. 18: 6-30 ) commit any of these abominations . . . shall be cut off.; Lev. 20: 6 turneth after . . . familiar spirits . . . cut him off.; Num. 15: 30 soul that doth ought presumptuously . . . shall be cut off.; Num. 19: 13 defileth the tabernacle . . . shall be cut off.; Ezra 2: 62 polluted, put from the priesthood.; Mal. 2: 12 Lord will cut off the man that doeth this.; Gal. 5: 12 cut off which trouble you.; 2 Thes. 3: 6 withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly.; Mosiah 26: 36 (Moro. 6: 7 ) not confess their sins and repent . . . names were blotted out.; Alma 1: 24 hearts of many were hardened, and their names were blotted out.; Alma 6: 3 lifted up in the pride . . . names were blotted out.; 3 Ne. 18: 31 repent not he shall not be numbered among my people.; D&C 20: 80 any member . . . transgressing . . . shall be dealt with.; D&C 41: 5 receiveth it and doeth it not . . . shall be cast out.; D&C 42: 28 sinneth and repenteth not shall be cast out.; D&C 42: 75 adultery . . . shall be cast out.; D&C 50: 8 hypocrites . . . shall be cut off.; D&C 64: 35 rebellious shall be cut off.; D&C 68: 22 no bishop . . . condemned for any crime, save it be before the First Presidency.; D&C 85: 11 cut off from the church . . . not find an inheritance.; D&C 104: 9 cut off for transgression.; D&C 134: 10 can only excommunicate them from their society.

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Excuse

(see also Apathy ; Laziness ; Procrastination )

Luke 14: 18 all with one consent began to make excuse.; Rom. 1: 20 (D&C 88: 82 ) they are without excuse.; Jacob 2: 23 they seek to excuse themselves in committing whoredoms.; D&C 101: 93 all men may be left without excuse.

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Execute

(see also Accomplish ; Fulfill ; Perform ; Wrought )

Ex. 12: 12 gods of Egypt I will execute judgment.; Deut. 33: 21 he executed the justice of the Lord.; Luke 1: 8 while he executed the priest’s office before God.; Rom. 13: 4 revenger to execute wrath upon him.; Jude 1: 15 To execute judgment upon all.; Alma 62: 9 executed according to the law.

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Exercise

(see also Body, Sanctity of ; Health ; Word of Wisdom ; Work, Value of )

1 Tim. 4: 8 bodily exercise profiteth little.; Rev. 13: 12 he exerciseth all the power of the first beast.; Alma 32: 27 exercise a particle of faith.; D&C 121: 39 begin to exercise unrighteous dominion.

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Exhort

(see also Exhortation ; Warn )

Acts 14: 22 exhorting them to continue in the faith.; Rom. 12: 8 he that exhorteth, on exhortation.; 2 Cor. 9: 5 thought it necessary to exhort the brethren.; 2 Thes. 3: 12 we command and exhort by our Lord.; 1 Tim. 6: 2 These things teach and exhort.; 2 Tim. 4: 2 exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.; Titus 1: 9 sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince.; Titus 2: 15 exhort, and rebuke with all authority.; Heb. 3: 13 exhort one another daily.; Heb. 10: 25 exhorting one another.; 1 Pet. 5: 12 I have written briefly, exhorting, and testifying.; 1 Ne. 8: 37 exhort them then with all the feeling of a tender parent.; 1 Ne. 10: 2 exhorting them to all diligence.; 1 Ne. 17: 15 exhort my brethren to faithfulness.; Omni 1: 25 exhorting all men to come unto God.; Alma 34: 40 exhort you to have patience.; D&C 19: 37 preach, exhort, declare.; D&C 20: 42 (D&C 20: 46-47, 50, 59 ) to teach, expound, exhort.; D&C 20: 51 visit the house of each member, exhorting them to pray.; D&C 25: 7 ordained . . . to exhort the church.; D&C 113: 10 scattered remnants are exhorted to return to the Lord.

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Exhortation

1 Tim. 4: 13 give attendance to reading, to exhortation.; D&C 23: 3 thy calling is to exhortation.; D&C 108: 7 strengthen your brethren . . . in all your exhortations.

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Exodus

(see BD Exodus, Book of )

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Exorcist

(see also BD Exorcist )

Acts 19: 13 certain of the vagabond Jews, exorcists.

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Expanse

D&C 38: 1 Lord . . . looked upon the wide expanse of eternity.; Abr. 4: 6 expanse in the midst of the waters.; Abr. 4: 7 Gods ordered the expanse.; Abr. 4: 8 Gods called the expanse, Heaven.; Abr. 4: 14 (Abr. 4: 15-17 ) Gods organized the lights in the expanse.; Abr. 4: 20 fly . . . in the open expanse of heaven.

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Expectation

(see also Hope )

Ps. 9: 18 expectation of the poor shall not perish.; Prov. 10: 28 expectation of the wicked shall perish.; Rom. 8: 19 earnest expectation of the creature waiteth.

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Expedient

John 11: 50 (John 18: 14 ) expedient for us that one man should die.; John 16: 7 expedient for you that I go away.; 1 Cor. 6: 12 (1 Cor. 10: 23 ) all things are not expedient.; 2 Cor. 8: 10 give my advice: for this is expedient.; D&C 88: 65 if ye ask anything that is not expedient.; D&C 88: 78 things . . . that are expedient for you to understand.

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Experience

(see also Adversity )

Gen. 30: 27 learned by experience that the Lord hath blessed me.; D&C 105: 10 that my people may . . . have experience.; D&C 121: 39 learned by sad experience.; D&C 122: 7 all these things shall give thee experience.

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Expound

Mark 4: 34 he expounded all things to his disciples.; Luke 24: 27 he expounded unto them in all the scriptures.; Acts 18: 26 expounded unto him the way of God.; Acts 28: 23 to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom.; Alma 18: 39 expounded unto them the plan of redemption.; Alma 22: 13 (D&C 24: 9 ) Aaron did expound unto him the scriptures.; 3 Ne. 26: 3 he did expound all things.; D&C 68: 1 reasoning with and expounding all scriptures.

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Extortion

Ezek. 22: 12 greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion.; Matt. 23: 25 they are full of extortion and excess.

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Extortioner

Luke 18: 11 I am not as other men are, extortioners.; 1 Cor. 6: 10 nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.

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Eye

Gen. 3: 5 (Moses 4: 11 ) eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened.; Ex. 21: 24 (Lev. 24: 20 ; Deut. 19: 21 ; Matt. 5: 38 ; 3 Ne. 12: 38 ) Eye for eye.; Deut. 12: 8 every man whatsoever is right in his own eyes.; Deut. 32: 10 (Ps. 17: 8 ) the apple of his eye.; Judg. 16: 21 Philistines took him, and put out his eyes.; Judg. 17: 6 (Judg. 21: 25 ) that which was right in his own eyes.; 2 Kgs. 6: 17 Lord opened the eyes of the young man.; 2 Kgs. 22: 20 (2 Chr. 34: 28 ) eyes shall not see all the evil.; 2 Kgs. 25: 7 (Jer. 39: 7 ; Jer. 52: 11 ) put out the eyes of Zedekiah.; 2 Chr. 16: 9 eyes of the Lord run to and fro.; Ps. 19: 8 commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.; Ps. 25: 15 Mine eyes are ever toward the Lord.; Ps. 33: 18 eye of the Lord is upon them that fear him.; Ps. 34: 15 (1 Pet. 3: 12 ) eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous.; Ps. 38: 10 light of mine eyes . . . is gone from me.; Ps. 94: 9 he that formed the eye, shall he not see.; Ps. 115: 5 (Ps. 135: 16 ) eyes have they, but they see not.; Prov. 3: 7 Be not wise in thine own eyes.; Prov. 5: 21 ways of man are before the eyes of the Lord.; Prov. 12: 15 way of a fool is right in his own eyes.; Prov. 15: 3 eyes of the Lord are in every place.; Prov. 16: 2 ways of a man are clean in his own eyes.; Prov. 30: 12 a generation that are pure in their own eyes.; Eccl. 2: 14 wise man’s eyes are in his head.; Isa. 5: 21 (2 Ne. 15: 21 ) Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes.; Isa. 6: 10 (Matt. 13: 15 ; John 12: 40 ; Acts 28: 27 ; 2 Ne. 16: 10 ) shut their eyes.; Isa. 29: 10 (Rom. 11: 8 ; 2 Ne. 27: 5 ) sleep, and hath closed your eyes.; Isa. 35: 5 eyes of the blind shall be opened.; Isa. 52: 8 they shall see eye to eye.; Isa. 64: 4 (1 Cor. 2: 9 ; D&C 76: 10 ) neither hath the eye seen . . . what he hath prepared.; Jer. 5: 21 (Ezek. 12: 2 ) which have eyes, and see not.; Amos 9: 8 eyes of the Lord God are upon the sinful.; Matt. 5: 29 (Matt. 18: 9 ; Mark 9: 47 ) eye offend thee, pluck it out.; Matt. 6: 22 (Luke 11: 34 ; 3 Ne. 13: 22 ; D&C 88: 67 ) light of the body is the eye.; Matt. 7: 3 (Luke 6: 41 ; 3 Ne. 14: 3 ) mote that is in thy brother’s eye.; Matt. 9: 30 their eyes were opened.; Matt. 13: 15 (Acts 28: 27 ) their eyes they have closed.; Matt. 13: 16 blessed are your eyes, for they see.; Matt. 19: 24 (Mark 10: 25 ; Luke 18: 25 ) eye of a needle.; Mark 8: 18 Having eyes, see ye not.; Luke 2: 30 mine eyes have seen thy salvation.; Luke 10: 23 Blessed are the eyes which see the things that ye see.; John 9: 6 he anointed the eyes of the blind man.; 1 Cor. 12: 16 ear shall say, Because I am not the eye.; 1 Cor. 15: 52 twinkling of an eye, at the last trump.; Gal. 4: 15 ye would have plucked out your own eyes.; Eph. 1: 18 eyes of your understanding.; Heb. 4: 13 all things are . . . opened unto the eyes of him.; 2 Pet. 2: 14 Having eyes full of adultery.; 1 Jn. 2: 16 lust of the eyes.; Rev. 1: 14 (Rev. 2: 18 ; Rev. 19: 12 ; D&C 110: 3 ) his eyes were as a flame.; Rev. 4: 6 (D&C 77: 4 ) four beasts full of eyes before and behind.; Jacob 2: 10 piercing eye of the Almighty God.; Mosiah 27: 22 eyes of the people might be opened.; Morm. 8: 15 (D&C 4: 5 ; D&C 59: 1 ; D&C 82: 19 ) with an eye single to his glory.; Ether 12: 19 saw with their eyes the things . . . beheld with an eye of faith.; D&C 1: 1 (D&C 38: 7 ; D&C 67: 2 ) whose eyes are upon all men.; D&C 43: 32 (D&C 63: 51 ; D&C 101: 31 ) changed in the twinkling of an eye.; D&C 58: 3 Ye cannot behold with your natural eyes.; D&C 76: 12 (D&C 110: 1 ) our eyes were opened and our understandings.; D&C 88: 11 enlighteneth your eyes.; Moses 5: 10 because of my transgression my eyes are opened.; Moses 7: 36 mine eye can pierce them.

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Eyewitness

Luke 1: 2 from the beginning were eyewitnesses.; 2 Pet. 1: 16 were eyewitnesses of his majesty.

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Ezion-gaber

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Ezra

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