I Nephi 3:6, 31
- vs 6: Therefore go, my son, and thou shalt be favored of the Lord, because thou hast not murmured.
- vs 31: And after the angel had departed, Laman and Lemuel again began to murmur, saying: How is it possible that the Lord will deliver Laban into our hands?
- 1Nephi 4:4: Now when I had spoken these words, they were yet wroth, and did still continue to murmur.
- 1 Nephi 5:3: And after this manner of language had my mother complained against my father.
- 1 Nephi 15:2: And it came to pass that I beheld my brethren, and they were disputing one with another concerning the things which my father had spoken unto them.
1 Nephi 16:20, 36
- Vs 20 And it came to pass the Laman and Lemuel and the sons of Ishmael did begin to murmur exceedingly,…
- Vs 36: And thus they did murmur against my father, and also against me: and they were desirous to return again to Jerusalem.
- 1 Nephi 17:49: I Nephi, said unto them that they should murmur no more…
- 1 Nephi 18:16: Nevertheless, I did look unto my God, and I did praise him all the day long and I did not murmur against the Lord because of mine afflictions.
- 2 Nephi 1:26: And ye have murmured because he hath been plain unto you. Ye say that he hath used sharpness;
- 2 Nephi 26:32: They should not contend one with anotherah
- 4:14: And ye will not suffer your children that they go hungry, or naked: neither will ye suffer that they transgress the laws of God, and fight and quarrel one with another, and serve the devil, who is the master of sin, or who is the evil spirit
- Mosiah 6:7: And there was no contention among all his people for the space of three years.
- Mosiah 18:21And he commanded them that there should be no contention one with another, but that they should look forward with one eye, having one faith and one baptism, having their hearts knit together in unity and in love one towards another.
- Mosiah 23:15: Thus did Alma teach his people, that every man should love his neighbor as himself, that there should be no contention among them.
- Alma 1:32: For those who did not belong to their church did indulge themselves in sorceries, and in idolatry or idleness, and in babblings, and in envying’s and strife…
- Alma 4:9: And thus, in this eighth year of the reign of the judges, there began to be great contentions among the people of the church; yea, there were envyings, and strife, and malice, and persecutions, and pride.
- Alma 19:31: And he, immediately, seeing the contention among his people, went forth.
- Alma 50:21 And we see that these promises have been verified to the people of Nephi; for it has been their quarrelings and their contentions, yea… which brought upon them their wars and their destructions.
- Alma 50:25: There would also have been peace among the people of Nephi had it not been for a contention which took place among them concerning the land of Lehi.
- Alma 51:2: Nevertheless, they did not long maintain an entire peace in the land for there began to be a contention among the people concerning the chief judge Pahoran;…
- Alma 51:16: For it was his first care to put an end to such contentions and dissensions among the people; for behold, this had been hitherto a cause of all their destruction.
- Alma 53:9: And thus because of iniquity amongst themselves, yea, because of dissensions and intrigue among themselves they were placed in the most dangerous circumstances.
- Alma 62:40: And there had been murders, and contentions, and dissensions…nevertheless for the righteous’ sake, yea, because of the prayers of the righteous, they were spared.
- Helaman 1:2: There began to be a serious contention concerning who should have the judgment-seat among the brethren.
- Helaman 1:18: And it came to pass that because of so much contention and so much difficulty in the government, that they had not kept sufficient guards in the land of Zarahemla;
- Helaman 2:1: …therefore there began to be a contention again among the people
- Helaman 4:1: There were many dissensions in the church, and there was also a contention among the people.
- Helaman 4:12: And it was because of the pride of their hearts… rising up in great contentions, and deserting away.
- Helaman 10:18:and it came to pass that they would not hearken unto his words; and there began to be contentions, insomuch that they were divided against themselves.
- Helaman 11:1: And now it came to pass in the seventy and second year of the reign of the judges that the contentions did increase, insomuch that there were wars throughout all the land among all the people of Nephi.
- Helaman 11:22: And also they had peace…save it were a few contentions concerning the points of doctrine which had been laid down by the prophets.
- Helaman 13:22: Ye do not remember the Lord your God in the things with which he hath blessed you, but ye [have] great swelling envyings, strives, malice…and all manner of iniquities.
- Helaman 16:22: Satan did stir them up to do iniquity continually; yea, he did go about spreading rumors and contentions.
- 3 Nephi 6:13: Some were lifted up in pride, and others were exceedingly humble; some did return railing for railing, while others would receive railing and persecution and all manner of afflictions, and would not turn and revile again, but were humble and penitent before God.
- 3 Nephi 7:7: And they did cause a great contention in the land, insomuch that the more righteous part of the people had nearly all become wicked; yea, there were but few righteous men among them.
- 3 Nephi 21:19: envyings and strifes
- 3 Nephi 18:34: And I give you these commandments because of the disputations which have been among you. And blesses are ye if ye have no disputations among you.
- 3 Nephi 30:2: Turn, all ye Gentiles, from your wicked ways; and repent of your evil doings, of your lyings and … your strifes, and come unto me.
- 4 Nephi 1:16 There were no more envyings, nor strifes, nor tumults.
- Mormon 8:21 Those who breathe out wrath and strifes
- Mormon 8:36 Strifes and malice …and all manner of iniquity