• 2 Nephi 25:23 in Literary and Rhetorical Context

    Author(s):
    Daniel McClellan (see profile)
    Date:
    2020
    Subject(s):
    Mormons
    Item Type:
    Article
    Tag(s):
    Mormon studies
    Permanent URL:
    http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/xb1m-6y05
    Abstract:
    This paper demonstrates that the phrase "after all we can do" (2 Nephi 25:23) was in wide circulation in the early nineteenth century, including in the context of discussions about grace, and was always used to mean "despite all we can do."
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    Published as:
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    Pub. DOI:
    https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5406/jbookmormstud2.29.2020.0001
    Publisher:
    University of Illinois Press
    Pub. Date:
    2020
    Journal:
    Journal of Book of Mormon Studies
    Volume:
    29
    Page Range:
    1 - 19
    Status:
    Published
    Last Updated:
    2 years ago
    License:
    All Rights Reserved

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