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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 … Whitmer, cofounder of Far West with Phelps in 1836, had returned to his home in Far West. [11] Whitmer would live out …

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 … Zion for new Mormon settlements. [17] Phelps and Partridge returned and reported their explorations to the other two …

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 … I was well aware I had not kept the commandments, and I repented heartily for all my sins and transgressions, and … verbs, Joseph puts agency—by which I mean the power to repent or not—squarely on his own shoulders. He acts …

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 … by it. In 2002, my world changed when my oldest son returned home from his mission after only a few months. I was … 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 …

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 … unique to the Book of Mormon and which I have named the returning prophet type-scene , is exemplified by two earlier … and Samuel the Lamanite “ are cast out of cities and then return at the Lord’s bidding.” [17] While he does discuss …

Conclusion

… solution was to change the nation’s behavior—that is, to repent. What, then, in Mormon’s view caused the fall of his … these things should be shown unto you, that thereby ye may repent of your sins, and suffer not that these murderous … of Omer. (Ether 9:10–12) It came to pass that the people repented not of their iniquity; and the people of Coriantumr …

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 … (1:6) “astonishment” (Mosiah 27:12; compare Alma 36:7) “returned to his own house” (1:7) “he was laid before his …

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 … son (Alma 39:17; 40:1; 41:1; 42:1). Ultimately, Corianton repents and returns to the ministry (Alma 49:30). The Fall In …

A Simple but Powerful Path to Forgiveness (Alma 36)

… Repentant persons will find that a terrible load of guilt is … as they continue their journey through other principles of repentance. As children of our Heavenly Father, we come to … we fall short. But through faith in Jesus Christ, we can repent and become clean again so that we may return to God’s …