Reference: I Nephi 15:21-30, 32-34
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[2]the tree . . . was a representation of the tree of life
[3]the rod of iron . . . was the word of God . . . whoso would hearken unto the word of God, and would hold fast unto it, they would never perish
[4]remember to keep his commandments always
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[11]the river water . . . was filthiness . . . an awful gulf, which separated the wicked from the tree of life, also from the saints of God . . . a representation of that awful hell, which the angel said unto me was prepared for the wicked
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[14]the justice of God did also divide the wicked from the righteous; the brightness thereof was like unto the brightness of a flaming fire
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[16]a representation of things both temporal and spiritual; they must be judged of their works . . . also, as to the things which are spiritual
[17]kingdom of God is not filthy and there cannot any unclean thing enter into the kingdom of God
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