RCE Scripture Context



1 Nephi 3:48 - 1 Nephi 3:58


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48 And He saith unto me: "What desirest thou?"

49 And I said unto Him: "To know the interpretation thereof."

50 For I spake unto Him as a man speaketh, for I beheld that He was in the form of a man, Yet nevertheless, I knew that it was the Spirit of the Lord; And He spake unto me as a man speaketh with another.

51 And it came to pass that He said unto me: "Look!" And I looked as if to look upon Him and I saw Him not, for He had gone from before my presence.

52 And it came to pass that I looked and beheld the great City Jerusalem, and also other cities;

53 And I beheld the City of Nazareth; And in the City of Nazareth I beheld a virgin and she was exceeding fair and white.

54 And it came to pass that I saw the heavens open and an angel came down and stood before me; And he saith unto me: "Nephi, what beholdest thou?"

55 And I saith unto him: "A virgin most beautiful and fair above all other virgins."

56 And he saith unto me: "Knowest thou the Condescension of God?"

57 And I said unto him: "I know that He loveth His children, Nevertheless, I do not know the meaning of all things."

58 And he said unto me: "Behold, the virgin which thou seest is the mother of God, after the manner of the flesh."

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