2 Nephi 9: 18

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THE SECOND BOOK OF NEPHI

CHAPTER 9

18 But, behold, the ^arighteous, the ^bsaints of the Holy One of Israel, they who have believed in the Holy One of Israel, they who have endured the ^ccrosses of the world, and despised the shame of it, they shall ^dinherit the ^ekingdom of God, which was prepared for them ^ffrom the foundation of the world, and their ^gjoy shall be full ^hforever.

Footnotes

18a	Ps. 5: 12. 12 For thou, Lord, wilt bless the ^arighteous; with favour wilt thou compass him as with a shield. TG Righteousness.
b	TG Saints.
c	Luke 14: 27. 27 And whosoever doth not bear his ^across, and come after me, cannot be my ^bdisciple.
d	Col. 1: 12. 12 Giving ^athanks unto the Father, which hath ^bmade us meet to be partakers of the ^cinheritance of the saints in light: D&C 45: 58 (57-58) 58 And the ^aearth shall be given unto them for an ^binheritance; and they shall ^cmultiply and wax strong, and their ^dchildren shall ^egrow up without ^fsin unto ^gsalvation. D&C 84: 38 (33-38) 38 And he that receiveth my Father receiveth my Father’s ^akingdom; therefore ^ball that my Father hath shall be given unto him.
e	TG Exaltation.
f	Alma 13: 3 (3, 5, 7-9) 3 And this is the manner after which they were ordained—being ^acalled and ^bprepared from the ^cfoundation of the world according to the ^dforeknowledge of God, on account of their exceeding faith and good works; in the first place being left to ^echoose good or evil; therefore they having chosen good, and exercising exceedingly great ^ffaith, are ^gcalled with a holy calling, yea, with that holy calling which was prepared with, and according to, a preparatory redemption for such.
g	Matt. 5: 12 (11-12) 12 ^aRejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your ^breward in heaven: for so ^cpersecuted they the prophets which were before you.
h	TG Eternal Life.