Enter the terms you wish to search for.

Search results

1502 results found

The Sacrament: Building upon Christ’s Rock

… in remembrance of Christ, also known as the Eucharist, is a familiar practice among most denominations of Christianity. … the apostles did not realize the significance of the prayer. Another possibility is that they did record it and it … the Nephite Quorum of the Twelve. Moroni, speaking of the commandment given by Christ, recorded the manner of the …

Jesus Christ as a Revealer of Ordinances in the Book of Mormon

… 12:1–2, 6; 18:36–37; 19:13–14, 20–22), formal communal prayer, or praying together as a group or congregation in a prescribed way ( 3 Nephi … shall have my Spirit to be with you. And I give unto you a commandment that ye shall do these things. And if ye shall …

The Nauvoo Temple, 1841

… Doctrine and Covenants section 124. [2] The year 1841 was a busy one for Joseph Smith. [3] In a meeting held on … loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven” (vv. 91–93). Prayer The revelation continued, “And from this time forth I … The Prophet’s diligent efforts to fulfill the Lord’s commandment meant that he had to prioritize his actions, …

The Father in the Sermon on the Mount

… is an important tenet of our faith, our discussions have a tendency to focus on only part of this fundamental truth: … Jesus teaches how to pray to the Father in the Lord’s Prayer. [3] In order to pull out all these facets of Jesus’ … standard for righteousness and perfection. In his great commandment to become perfect, Jesus admonishes that we are …

Lessons from the Atonement

… importance of agency for our progress and provided it as a gift. He also knew that Adam and Eve would transgress by … to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father” (John 10:17–18). … with the Atonement. The lessons concern the importance of prayer, the role of faith and testimony in fulfilling one’s …

Enos: His Mission and His Message

… principles did he want them to learn? The following is a discussion of the contributions of Enos’ brief but vital … envisioned a watered garden” (Faith 210). (d) A wrestle in prayer. If we are to receive forgiveness, we must ask for it. … and third for his enemies. Obedience to the first great commandment, “to love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, …

Covenants, Sacraments, and Vows: The Active Pathway to Mercy

… Reserve, Inc. Every gospel teacher is delighted when a student actually applies some principle from the teacher’s … for keeping covenants. Baptism, the sacrament, and prayer form a succession of spiritual renewals that lead to … are they who have kept the covenant and observed the commandment, for they shall obtain mercy” (D&C 54:6). Notes …

The Sermon on the Mount in the JST and the Book of Mormon

… can discover the true meaning and intent of the Sermon to a much greater extent than before. We have not been given a … which loses its savor. The Book of Mormon puts the Lord’s Prayer into a context of instruction on many kinds of … of heaven. In the JST Matthew version, Jesus declares that commandment breakers and those who teach others to break …

Jewish Liturgy and the Religious Imagination

… in Israel with the rebuilding of the Temple and return of a partial self-government as recorded in the books of … to understand the liturgy itself: historically, written prayer books did not exist. Siddurim with the standard … The blessing is presented in the mode of fulfilling the commandment to study, and so is recited as a Torah text. But …

Mentoring in the Savior's Way

… greatest purpose to mentor you, His children, and provide a way for them to one day live with Him. . . . Think of the … strongest terms: “Ye ought to search these things. Yea, a commandment I give unto you that ye search these things … used are (1) administering the sacrament; (2) teaching prayer; and (3) showing support for his apostles as leaders. …