Helaman 12:24

~7 BC

1830 Edition

And may God grant, in his great fulness, that men might be brought unto repentance and good works, that they might be restored unto grace, for grace according to their works.

Influences

John 1:16 (KJV)
And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace.
Revelation 20:13 (KJV)
And the sea gave up the dead which were in it; and death and hell delivered up the dead which were in them: and they were judged every man according to their works.

Changes

And may God grant, in his great fulness, that men might be brought unto repentance and good works, that they might be restored unto grace, for grace, according to their works.

Simple English

I pray that God will help people change and do good. Then they can receive God’s kindness. They will get kindness based on what they do.

Paraphrase

May God, in his great generosity, bring people to repentance and good works, so they might be restored to grace—grace that matches their works.