Abraham 1:2 Chiasm

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A (1) And finding there was greater happiness and peace and rest for me, (2) I sought for the blessings of the fathers, (3) and the right whereunto I should be ordained to administer the same;

. . B-1 having been myself a follower of righteousness,
. . .B-2 desiring also to be one who possessed great knowledge,
. . B-1 and to be a greater follower of righteousness,
. . .B-2 and to possess a greater knowledge,

. . . . . . C and to be a father of many nations,

. . . . . . C a prince of peace,

. . .B-2 and desiring to receive instructions,
. . B-1 and to keep the commandments of God,

A (1) I became a rightful heir, (3) a High Priest, (2) holding the right belonging to the fathers.

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by Sterling D. Allan; Provo, Utah; April 21, 1992