The Book of Mormon

2 Nephi 10:23

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Therefore cheer up your hearts, and remember that ye are free to act for yourselves: to choose the way of everlasting death, or the way of eternal life.

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Therefore, cheer up your hearts, and remember that ye are free to act for yourselves: —to choose the way of everlasting death, or the way of eternal life.

Simple English

So be happy and remember you are free to choose for yourselves. You can choose the way of death forever, or the way of life forever.

Paraphrase

So cheer up. Remember that you’re free to choose for yourselves—to take the path of eternal death or the path of eternal life.