Book of Mormon References

  • 1 Ne. 10:14  Natural branches grafted back in, come to knowledge of the Messiah, after Gentiles have received fulness of gospel.
  • 1 Ne. 13:14,30  Many gentiles on Nephite land of promise; his seed scatter and smitten by Gentiles; Gentiles lifted up above all other nations; Gentiles won’t utterly destroy seed; most scattering happened after Book of Mormon came forth.
  • 1 Ne. 13:24-26,38-41  Bible was given from Jews in purity but Gentiles took away many plain and precious parts. Bible given to his seed from Gentiles; other books; records of their seed, helped convince of truth of Bible and of Christ as the Messiah.
  • 1 Ne. 15:13-14  Many generations after the Messiah comes, in the latter days, the gospel will go to the Gentiles; and from Gentiles to their seed; will gain knowledge that they are covenant people of Lord and of house of Israel.
  • 1 Ne. 15:17-20  Won’t bring them gospel until after scattered and it will come from gentiles; but covenant stands that in Abraham’s seed shall all the kindred of the earth be blessed and will be fulfilled in the latter days.
  • 1 Ne. 19:13-17  When Israel no more turns their hearts from God He will remember the covenants he made with their fathers and will gather in all house of Israel; but will be persecuted until then.
  • 1 Ne. 21:3  Israel is God’s servant.
  • 1 Ne. 21:20-24  In latter days, new children, those grafted in, will start to turn away, gentile’s nurture the house of Israel; they will be nursing mothers and fathers and carry Israel upon their shoulders.
  • 1 Ne. 22:3-12  Prophecy of the children of Israel and how the Gentiles will first scatter them and hate them and then gather them in after marvelous work and wonder done for gentiles—giving them gospel; God will gather Israel by making bare his arm; will know their God.
  • 2 Ne. 3  Joseph’s seed will be preserved forever; a righteous branch; in latter days Messiah will be made manifest to them in power to bring them from darkness to light, from captivity to freedom.
  • 2 Ne. 6:6-7,9-18  For the people of the Lord are they who wait for him; for they still wait for the coming of the Messiah; Gentiles are nursing fathers and nursing mothers; Gentiles who repent the Lord will save, people of the Lord are those who wait for the coming of the Messiah. [not who necessarily join our church]
  • 2 Ne. 9:1-2  God has spoken to Jews by the prophets; they will be restored to the true church and fold of God and gathered home to land of promise.
  • 2 Ne. 10:1-14  Christ born among Jews and they will crucify him; Jerusalem will be destroyed and people scattered among all nations; when they believe in Christ, they shall be restored to their lands; Gentiles carry them to their lands and become nursing fathers/mothers or kings/queens to Israel to bring them back to the lands of their inheritance; this land for Nephi’s posterity; land of liberty for Gentiles; no kings; God will be their king.
  • 2 Ne. 10:18  His seed afflicted by gentiles but God will soften their hearts so they will be as a father to them; gentiles will be blessed and numbered among house of Israel.
  • 2 Ne. 24:1-2  Israel gathered to own land from ends of earth; will rule over their oppressors.
  • 2 Ne. 25:11,15-20  Israel restored to land of Jerusalem; after scattered and smitten, and begin to believe on the Messiah and his atonement; they will be gathered in; no other name can save us but Christ.
  • 2 Ne. 29:1-7  A Bible, a Bible. . .  given to you by Jews, God’s ancient covenant people, but you have cursed and hated them and God will return it upon your own heads; God will remember His covenant.
  • 2 Ne. 29:14  Israel gathered to lands of inheritance; God covenanted with Abraham that He will remember his seed forever.
  • 2 Ne. 30:2-8  Those who believe in Christ, Jew or Gentile, are covenant people of the Lord; those who don’t are not; when believe in Christ then God will commence his work to restore them
  • Jacob 5 Allegory of the Olive Tree; this is the story of the House of Israel.
  • Jacob 6:2-4  Second time God sets out to recover His people is the last time; God remembers both root and branch of house of Israel.
  • 3 Ne. 5:24-26  God will gather in Israel from all earth; when they know their Redeemer, then shall they be gathered.
  • 3 Ne. 16:4-5,8-12  Jews will come to a knowledge of the lost tribes through these writings; Gentiles will take gospel to remnant and then will gather from the four quarters of the earth and God will fulfil his covenant with house of Israel. When gentiles reject gospel it will return to the house of Israel.
  • 3 Ne. 20:10-39,46  When Isaiah’s prophecies are fulfilled then God will fulfil his covenant and Israel will be gathered and the land of Israel will be their inheritance; if gentiles don’t repent then Jacob will go through them as a lion among lambs.
  • 3 Ne. 21:3-7,22-24  Gentiles will bring gospel to house of Israel. If Gentiles believe and repent they shall be numbered among Israel [not replace them]. Gentiles who believe will be numbered among the remnant of Israel who have been given this promised land; they will assist remnant in building New Jerusalem and help gather Israel.
  • 3 Ne. 21:26-29  When gospel taught to their seed, will know gathering has commenced; Israel will come out of all nations and return to the promised land.
  • 3 Ne. 22  There are more are the children of the desolate [children of Israel] than the children of the married wife [Gentiles] saith the Lord; entire chapter is talking about the forsaken wife; God’s covenant of peace will not be removed.
  • 3 Ne. 24:5-7  Ye have sinned and God will come with judgment but if you return to him he will return to you. God never changes so sons of Jacob are not consumed.
  • 3 Ne. 29:1-4  When the gospel comes to the Gentiles, then know the promises of the covenant are beginning to be fulfilled; God will remember his covenant. 
  • 3 Ne. 29:8-9  Lord remembers his covenant with the Jews and remnant of house of Israel and he will do unto them according to that which he hath sworn. He will execute judgment in fulfilling the covenants he made into the house of Israel.
  • 3 Ne. 30  Gentiles, repent, come unto me and be baptized etc and then you will be numbered among the house of Israel [not replace, but be numbered among].
  • Mormon 5:10  He is speaking to his seed but also the Gentiles who have care for the house of Israel. [Those reading the Book of Mormon in our day.]
  • Mormon 5  About this remnant of Jacob and the Gentiles who know where their blessings are from. Gentile believers will teach remnant. This record will go to unbelieving of the Jews to help convince them of Christ. The unbelieving of the Jews come to a knowledge of Christ so that the father can start the restoration. Promised Land blessings taken from Nephi’s seed and given to Gentiles in the land but God remembers his covenants with Israel so the Gentiles are also admonished to repent.
  • Mormon 7:8  Jews bring Bible to Gentiles and Gentiles bring Bible to the remnant of Lamanites left.
  • Mormon 8:21-23  Those who breathe out wrath against covenant people of the Lord who are the house of Israel, same is in danger of being hewn down and cast into the fire. 
  • Ether 13:1-12  After flood receded, this land became a chosen land and where New Jerusalem will be built; old Jerusalem also rebuilt and all Israel will be gathered from four quarters of the earth and the north countries;