. . . . . . . . D-1 for because
they yield unto the devil [See 2 Ne. 28:14,21-25; Hel.
6:38-40; Morm. 8:34-36.]
. . . . . . . . D-2 and choose works of darkness rather than light,
[Compare 2 Ne. 28:32; Mormon 6:17.]
. . . . . . . . D-3 therefore they must go down to hell. [See D&C 76:29-32; 50:8; 3 Ne. 14:22,23.]
. . . . . . C v12 For the Spirit
of the Lord will not always strive with man.
. . . . B-1 And when the
Spirit ceaseth to strive with man
. . . . B-2 then cometh speedy destruction,
. . . . B-3 and this grieveth my soul.
. . . . B-4 v12 And as I spake
. . A' concerning the
convincing of the Jews, that Jesus is the very Christ,
. . A it must needs be that the Gentiles be convinced also that Jesus is the
Christ, the Eternal God; [= Focal point of 2 Nephi 26:10-18 Chiasm]