>[!Properties]+ Resources >[Gospel Library](https://churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/bofm/3-ne/30?lang=eng) | [Citation Index](https://scriptures.byu.edu/#0d71e::c0d71e) >>[!AI]- AI Context >>Mormon, as the abridger of Nephite records, addresses latter-day Gentiles with words commanded by Jesus Christ, in the context of concluding his writings after describing Christ's ministry among the Nephites. > >>[!AI]- AI Child Summary >>Jesus asks people who do bad things to stop, say sorry, get baptized like taking a bath for their hearts, and join His big family to feel happy and loved. > >>[!AI]- AI Summary >>Mormon conveys a direct commandment from Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, urging them to listen and turn from their wickedness. [[3 Nephi 30#1|v1 — 'Christ commands words to Gentiles through Mormon']][[3 Nephi 30#2|v2 — 'Invitation to repent of sins, be baptized, receive Holy Ghost, and be numbered with Israel']] This chapter emphasizes repentance from specific evils like lying, idolatry, and strife, promising remission of sins and inclusion in the covenant people through baptism and the Holy Ghost. > >#Gospel/Repentance #Gospel/Baptism #Gospel/CovenantPeople ###### 1 1 Hearken, O ye Gentiles, and hear the words of Jesus Christ, the Son of the living God, which he hath commanded me that I should speak concerning you, for, behold he commandeth me that I should write, saying: ###### 2 2 Turn, all ye Gentiles, from your wicked ways; and repent of your evil doings, of your lyings and deceivings, and of your whoredoms, and of your secret abominations, and your idolatries, and of your murders, and your priestcrafts, and your envyings, and your strifes, and from all your wickedness and abominations, and come unto me, and be baptized in my name, that ye may receive a remission of your sins, and be filled with the Holy Ghost, that ye may be numbered with my people who are of the house of Israel.