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Repentance: The Gift of Love

… The book of 3 Nephi is essentially a story of repentance. The first seven chapters show the need for it, … of the destruction which comes when the people refuse to repent, and the remaining chapters recount the Savior’s call … because ye were more righteous than they, will ye not now return unto me, and repent of your sins, and be converted, …

The Returning Prodigal

… Church could no longer hold them in fellowship unless they repented of their sins, and turned unto God.” The minutes … his second. Hinkle, Avard, Corrill, and Peck would never return to the church. Williams and his son-in-law Riggs would … and God answered, but what could I do? Says I, “I will repent and live, and ask my old brethren to forgive me, and …

Return To Missouri

… have mercy on them. [2] Now, as they contemplated their return to Missouri, W. W. Phelps and John Whitmer of the … behavior in the past, it is likely that they preached repentance, obedience to the commandments, and keeping the …

Joseph Smith and Hearty Repentance

… of western New York, he told it as a story of personal repentance and forgiveness. It is a great story, a heartening … verbs, Joseph puts agency—by which I mean the power to repent or not—squarely on his own shoulders. He acts … and paced the floor, forsaken. Joseph ordered Martin to return home and find the manuscript. “It is all in vain,” …

Stopping the Stigma: Lessons from Early Returned Missionaries

… they would not change the outcome of their missions. Returning early helped them grow, and by enduring the … something I knew how to prepare for. The idea of an early return never occurred to me. My son seemed to do just fine in … “I did that! I haven’t repented for that. I should repent of that to just clear things up so that when I teach …

Samuel the Lamanite: Key Prophet in the Returning Prophet Type-Scene

… stood upon the wall of the land of Zarahemla and preached repentance to the Nephites, the prophet who prophesied in … and Samuel the Lamanite “ are cast out of cities and then return at the Lord’s bidding.” [17] While he does discuss … prophet preaches a very specific message: the people must repent or the Lord will destroy them. The majority of the …

Conclusion

… solution was to change the nation’s behavior—that is, to repent. What, then, in Mormon’s view caused the fall of his … so he could devote himself to calling his people to repentance (Alma 4:15–20). Later, the same desire that fueled … because ye were more righteous than they, will ye not now return unto me, and repent of your sins, and be converted, …

Alma 36

… and unworthiness. [45] These feelings eventually lead to repentance and turning to God. Alma’s experience gives us … prophet. Alma describes “wading through much tribulation, repenting nigh unto death” (Mosiah 27:28), being in the “gall …

Justice, Mercy and the Atonement in the Teachings of Alma to Corianton

… go after a harlot (Alma 39:3). Alma admonishes his son to repent and return to the ministry (Alma 39:5–16; 42:31). Alma also takes …

A Simple but Powerful Path to Forgiveness (Alma 36)

… Repentant persons will find that a terrible load of guilt is … we fall short. But through faith in Jesus Christ, we can repent and become clean again so that we may return to God’s presence. The Father’s plan of happiness …