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THE BOOK OF MORONI
CHAPTER 9
  22 But behold, my son, I recommend thee unto God, and I trust in Christ that thou wilt be saved; and I apray unto God that he will bspare thy life, to witness the return of his people unto him, or their utter destruction; for I know that they must perish except they crepent and return unto him.

Footnotes
22a
W of M 1: 8.
  8 And my aprayer to God is concerning my brethren, that they may once again come to the knowledge of God, yea, the redemption of Christ; that they may once again be a bdelightsome people.
b
Morm. 8: 3.
  3 And my father also was killed by them, and I even aremain balone to write the sad tale of the destruction of my people. But behold, they are gone, and I fulfil the commandment of my father. And whether they will slay me, I know not.
c
1 Sam. 7: 3.
  3 ¶ And Samuel spake unto all the house of Israel, saying, If ye do areturn unto the Lord with all your hearts, then bput away the strange cgods and dAshtaroth from among you, and prepare your ehearts unto the Lord, and fserve him only: and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines.
Hel. 13: 11.
  11 But if ye will repent and areturn unto the Lord your God I will turn away mine anger, saith the Lord; yea, thus saith the Lord, blessed are they who will repent and turn unto me, but wo unto him that repenteth not.
3 Ne. 10: 6 (5-7).
  6 O ye house of Israel whom I have aspared, how oft will I gather you as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, if ye will repent and breturn unto me with full purpose of cheart.
3 Ne. 24: 7.
  7 Even from the days of your fathers ye are gone away from mine aordinances, and have not kept them. bReturn unto me and I will return unto you, saith the Lord of Hosts. But ye say: Wherein shall we return?