Alma 37: 13

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THE BOOK OF ALMA
THE SON OF ALMA

CHAPTER 37

13 O remember, remember, my son Helaman, how ^astrict are the commandments of God. And he said: ^bIf ye will keep my commandments ye shall ^cprosper in the land—but if ye keep not his commandments ye shall be cut off from his presence.

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13a	Luke 13: 24 (22-30) 24 ¶ Strive to enter in at the ^astrait ^bgate: for many, I say unto you, will ^cseek to enter in, and shall not be able.
b	Alma 9: 13 (13-14) 13 Behold, do ye not remember the words which he spake unto Lehi, saying that: ^aInasmuch as ye shall keep my commandments, ye shall prosper in the land? And again it is said that: Inasmuch as ye will not keep my commandments ye shall be cut off from the presence of the Lord. 3 Ne. 5: 22. 22 And ^ainsomuch as the children of Lehi have kept his commandments he hath blessed them and prospered them according to his word.
c	Ps. 122: 6. 6 Pray for the ^apeace of Jerusalem: they shall ^bprosper that love thee. Mosiah 1: 7. 7 And now, my sons, I would that ye should remember to ^asearch them diligently, that ye may profit thereby; and I would that ye should ^bkeep the commandments of God, that ye may ^cprosper in the land according to the ^dpromises which the Lord made unto our fathers. Alma 36: 30. 30 But behold, my son, this is not all; for ye ought to know as I do know, that ^ainasmuch as ye shall keep the commandments of God ye shall ^bprosper in the land; and ye ought to know also, that inasmuch as ye will not keep the commandments of God ye shall be cut off from his presence. Now this is according to his word. Alma 50: 20. 20 Blessed art thou and thy children; and they shall be blessed, inasmuch as they shall keep my ^acommandments they shall prosper in the land. But remember, inasmuch as they will not keep my commandments they shall be ^bcut off from the presence of the Lord.