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Matthew 18:8

Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire.

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Matthew 18:8

Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire.

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1 Nephi 7 — Daughters of Ishmael, the Bound Brother, and the First Female Intercession
2 Nephi 11 — My Soul Delighteth — Nephi's Preface to the Isaiah Block
2 Nephi 33 — Nephi's Farewell — The Power of the Words, the Face-to-Face Meeting, the Pleasing Bar
3 Nephi 9 — Will Ye Not Now Return Unto Me — The Voice of Christ in the Darkness
Alma 6 — Reordering the Church at Zarahemla — the Laying On of Hands, the Discipline of the Unrepentant, and the Journey to Gideon
Alma 10 — By the Prayers of the Righteous — Amulek's Testimony, the Manasseh Genealogy, and the Lawyer Class Introduced
Ether 5 — In the Mouth of Three Witnesses — Moroni Speaks to the Translator, and Names the Witnesses to Come
Helaman 10 — Whatsoever Ye Shall Seal — The Power of Heaven Given to a Trusted Man
Jacob 3 — The Pure in Heart, the Lamanite Husbands, and the Mercy Available Yet
Moroni 6 — Numbered Among the People of Christ — Baptism, and the Order of the Church
Moroni 8 — Little Children Are Alive in Christ — Mormon's Letter on the Mercy of God to the Innocent
Mosiah 3 — The Angel's Message — Jesus Christ Named, Blood from Every Pore, and the Natural Man
Mosiah 5 — The Covenant Response — One Voice, No More Disposition to Evil, Spiritually Begotten Sons and Daughters, the Name in the Heart
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 25 — The Great Gathering in Zarahemla — Three Records Read, the Mulekite Majority Numbered, Limhi's People Baptized by Alma, and Seven Churches Organized in the Land
Mosiah 26 — The Rising Generation, Alma's Intercession, and the Doctrine of 'As Often As'
Mosiah 27 — The Angel, the Three Days of Death-Like Sleep, and the Born-Again — Alma the Younger and the Sons of Mosiah Converted, the Earth Trembling, the Soul Redeemed from the Gall of Bitterness
Doctrine and Covenants 5 — The Testimony of Three Witnesses
Doctrine and Covenants 6 — Did I Not Speak Peace to Your Mind?
Doctrine and Covenants 17 — That You May Have a View
Doctrine and Covenants 28 — He Receiveth Them Even as Moses
Doctrine and Covenants 42 — The Law of the Church
Doctrine and Covenants 44 — Call the Elders Together
Doctrine and Covenants 54 — Be Patient in Tribulation
Doctrine and Covenants 64 — Of You It Is Required to Forgive All Men
Doctrine and Covenants 78 — That You May Be Equal
Doctrine and Covenants 98 — Renounce War and Proclaim Peace
Doctrine and Covenants 99 — Who Receiveth You as a Little Child
Doctrine and Covenants 102 — The High Council
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
Genesis 4 — Two Brothers and One Altar — the First Offering Accepted and Refused, Sin Crouching at the Door, the Blood That Cries from the Ground, and the Seed Appointed Instead of Abel
Moses 5 — The Similitude of the Sacrifice — Adam's Altar, Eve's Joy, and the First Master Mahan

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