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2 Nephi 12:28 - 2 Nephi 12:38


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28 And thus he whispereth in their ears, until he grasps them with his awful chains, from whence there is no deliverance.

29 Yea, they are grasped with death and hell; and death, and hell, and the devil, and all that have been seized therewith, must stand before the throne of God and be judged according to their works, from whence they must go into the place prepared for them, even a lake of fire and brimstone, which is endless torment.

30 Therefore, wo be unto him that is at ease in Zion.

31 Wo be unto him that crieth, All is well; yea, wo be unto him that hearkeneth unto the precepts of men, and denieth the power of God, and the gift of the Holy Ghost.

32 Yea, wo be unto him that saith, We have received, and we need no more.

33 And in fine, wo unto all those who tremble, and are angry because of the truth of God.

34 For behold, he that is built upon the rock, receiveth it with gladness: and he that is built upon a sandy foundation, trembleth, lest he shall fall.

35 Wo be unto him that shall say, We have received the word of God, and we need no more of the word of God, for we have enough.

36 For behold, thus saith the Lord God: I will give unto the children of men line upon line, precept upon precept, here a little and there a little:

37 And blessed are those who hearken unto my precepts, and lend an ear unto my counsel, for they shall learn wisdom;

38 For unto him that receiveth, I will give more: and from them that shall say, We have enough, shall be taken away even that which they have.

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