Deuteronomy 18:12 18:12 Leviticus 18:30 18:30 Leviticus 20:22 20:22 Jeremiah 44:4 44:4 Isaiah 1:19 1:19 Exodus 23:22 23:22 Leviticus 26:3 26:3 John 15:14 15:14 Ezekiel 11:19 11:19 Psalms 51:10 51:10 2 Corinthians 5:17 5:17 Deuteronomy 30:6 30:6 1 Samuel 25:1 25:1 Joshua 22:7 22:7 Genesis 21:21 21:21 Deuteronomy 33:2 33:2 Leviticus 18:24 2 Nephi 1:1 Alma 12:11 Deuteronomy 28:1 Ezekiel 36:26 Deuteronomy 1:1 1 Nephi 17:36
1 Nephi 17:36
Behold, the Lord hath created the earth that it should be inhabited; and he hath created his children that they should possess it.
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This chapter in the commentary 1 Nephi 15 — The Return to the Tent, the Olive Tree Explained, and Why the Heavens Seem Closed 1 Nephi 18 — The Ship, the Bound Prophet, and the Sea That Obeys the Compass 2 Nephi 26 — Nephi's Vision Continued — The Nephite Destruction, the Whisper out of the Dust, and the Universal Invitation Alma 49 — The Weakest Places Made Strongest — The Vindication of Moroni's Preparation Ether 2 — Serve the God of the Land — The Journey, the Barges, and the Decree Upon the Choice Land Helaman 8 — Look and Live — The Cloud of Witnesses and the Murdered Judge Jacob 3 — The Pure in Heart, the Lamanite Husbands, and the Mercy Available Yet Mosiah 10 — The Tradition of the Fathers — A Wrong That Is Taught, A Hatred That Is Inherited, A Deliverance That Comes by Remembrance Mosiah 20 — The Daughters of the Lamanites — Abduction by the Priests of Noah, the Women Who Fought Beside the Men, and the Reconciliation by Honest Confession Mosiah 21 — Limhi's Bondage Deepens — Three Defeats, Humbled to the Dust, the Lord Slow to Hear, and Many Desire Baptism but None Have Authority Mosiah 22 — Gideon's Stratagem of Deliverance — Wine to the Guards, Departure by the Back Pass, the Lamanite Pursuit Lost in the Wilderness, and the Joining of Limhi's People to Mosiah-II in Zarahemla Mosiah 24 — Burdens Made Light — Amulon's Authority, the Forbidden Prayer, the Voice of the Lord in Their Affliction, the Deep Sleep upon the Lamanites, and the Valley Named Alma 1 Kings 18 — The God That Answereth by Fire — Obadiah's Hidden Hundred, the Question on Carmel, the Drenched Altar, and the Cloud Like a Man's Hand 1 Kings 19 — The Sound of Thin Silence — The Prophet Who Asked to Die, the Angel's Bread, the Whisper at Horeb, and the Seven Thousand He Could Not See 2 Kings 5 — Wash, and Be Clean — the Captive Girl's Witness, the Great Man's Rage at a Simple Cure, the Convert's Load of Earth, and the Leprosy That Changed Owners 2 Kings 18 — Nehushtan — the King Who Broke a Holy Relic, the Kingdom That Fell Next Door, and the Voice at the Wall Asking, On Whom Dost Thou Trust? 2 Kings 22 — I Have Found the Book — the Boy King Who Walked Straight, the Scroll Lost Inside the Temple, the Clothes Torn at the Reading, and Huldah's Oracle of the Tender Heart Psalms 1 — The Two Ways — The Blessed Man, the Tree by the Water, the Chaff on the Wind, and the Doorway into the Psalter Psalms 24 — Clean Hands and a Pure Heart — Who May Climb the Hill of the LORD, and the King of Glory at the Gate Cross-references from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge via openbible.info (CC BY) and from this project’s own chapter essays. Read 1 Nephi 17:36 in context .