10  For Ezra had ^aprepared his heart to seek the law of the Lord, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments.

  8  Wherefore the decree hath gone forth from the Father that they shall be gathered in unto one place upon the face of this land, to ^bprepare their hearts and be prepared in all things against the day when tribulation and desolation are sent forth upon the wicked.

  3  Therefore, prepare thy heart to receive and obey the instructions which I am about to give unto you; for all those who have this law revealed unto them must obey the same.

  2  And it was noised abroad among the people immediately, before it was yet dark, that the multitude had seen Jesus, and that he had ministered unto them, and that he would also show himself on the ^amorrow unto the multitude.

  6  Behold, verily I say unto you, for this cause I have sent you—that you might be obedient, and that your hearts might be ^aprepared to bear testimony of the things which are to come;