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Joseph Smith's Inspired Commentary on the Doctrine of Calling and Election

… As the morning light of the Restoration broke forth upon the … hath faith in Christ, repents of his sins, is baptized for the remission of his sins, and received the Holy Ghost … John admits he is an Elias, he makes it clear that he is preparing the way for the greater Elias (here Jesus Christ), …

Instruct, But More Importantly Inspire

… inspire class members with spiritual power that will drive the gospel into their hearts and lives. Courtesy of Visual … Reserve, Inc. What is the greatest outcome you hope for in the classroom? Is it to dazzle the students with … Likewise, a key to teaching by the Spirit also begins with preparing our hearts through purifying our attitudes and …

The Constitution as a Forerunner to Christ’s Reign

… "I am the greatest advocate of the Constitution of the United … ye the way of the Lord, and make his paths straight; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand” (D&C 33:10). It is not … acknowledged that the Constitution played a key role in preparing the earth for the Restoration of the Church by …

The JST on the Second Coming of Christ

… As with all of the work of the Prophet Joseph Smith, the Joseph Smith … stature, and in favour with God and man.” (Luke 2:51–52.) For this juncture of Jesus’ life, however, three critical … verses, so it is with our understanding of the second coming of Christ. Truths are taught in the JST that are found …

Walking in the Light of His Love

… Not long ago, on the campus of Brigham Young University, I was teaching a New … Certainly we live in the last days and many are deceived, “for Satan is abroad in the land, and he goeth forth deceiving … and reflect on past participation in a ritual while preparing for a future event. Within the context of a ritual, …

The Preparatory Priesthood

… As deacons carry the sacrament from row to row, they are delivering not only … I always understood that to mean that the primary purpose for my holding the Aaronic Priesthood was that it would help … and covenants help us to repent of our sins, thus preparing us to come unto Christ. The law of Christ and the …

Nephi and the Brass Plates

… a daunting task, Nephi returned to his family with the brass plates. Courtesy of Intellectual Reserve, Inc. Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ … Returned from Speaking with the Lord” “When the time for decision arrives, the time for preparation is past,” …

Joseph Smith—Matthew: Profiting from Prophecy

… In “The Excursion,” Wordsworth says, Ah! what a warning for a … did not stand long. Jesus warned the disciples of the coming destruction of the city and temple. Matthew 24 records …

"For a Wise Purpose in Him"

… between his two sets of plates, Nephi writes, “Wherefore, the Lord hath commanded me to make these plates [the small plates] for a wise purpose in him, which [complete] purpose I know … Alma’s emphasis on the providential wisdom of God in preparing the Liahona (similar to how he has prepared the …

No. 29 August 12, 1854

… DISCOURSE OF PRESIDENT YOUNG IN THE CONFERENCE, Held on the 6 th of April, 1854 , in the … who professes to be a Latter-day Saint, does know for a certainty this morning, that his peace is made with … to earn their way to go further. Remember that they are preparing to do that. We would not say that if it were to …