Helaman 12: 6

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THE BOOK OF HELAMAN

CHAPTER 12

6 Behold, they do not desire that the Lord their God, who hath ^acreated them, should ^brule and reign over them; notwithstanding his great goodness and his mercy towards them, they do set at ^cnaught his counsels, and they will not that he should be their guide.

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6a	Isa. 45: 9 (9-10). 9 Woe unto him that ^astriveth with his ^bMaker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the ^cclay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands? D&C 58: 30. 30 Who am I that ^amade man, saith the Lord, that will hold him ^bguiltless that obeys not my commandments?
b	Judg. 8: 23 (22-23). 23 And Gideon said unto them, I will not ^arule over you, neither shall my son rule over you: the Lord shall ^brule over you. D&C 60: 4. 4 For I, the Lord, ^arule in the heavens above, and among the ^barmies of the earth; and in the day when I shall make up my ^cjewels, all men shall know what it is that bespeaketh the power of God.
c	Jer. 8: 7. 7 Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the ^aturtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people ^bknow not the judgment of the Lord.