16 the Jews to be scourged until they believe in the Messiah.

Hel. 15. 12 the Lamanites to be hunted, and smitten, and scattered.

3 Nephi 10. 7 the places of your dwellings shall become desolate, until the time of the fulfilling of the covenant to your fathers.

16. 4 the remnant of their seed who shall be scattered on the face of the earth.

20. 27 which blessings upon the Gentiles shall make them mighty, unto the scattering of my people. Mormon 5. 9, 20.

Mormon 5. 15 this people shall be scattered and become dark.

Ether 13. 11 they are they who were scattered and gathered from the four quarters of the earth, and from the north country.

GATHERING OF ISRAEL.

It will appear to the most casual reader, that the Gathering of Israel is predicated on its having been scattered. That part of the subject needs to be well studied, to obtain a proper conception of the great work of gathering in the latter times.