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"Taught from on High"

… and glory of future events, to warn, to admonish, and to teach the maturing prophet. Former prophets and apostles … keys to reestablish the Church with divinely recognized authority once again upon the earth. A Reformation or … was to help us become heirs of salvation. Ancient prophets taught that Joseph Smith was foreordained to receive and …

“With Power and Authority of God”: Principles of Missionary Success

… The Book of Mormon contains powerful and priceless principles relating to the preaching … of the word” (Alma 12:9–11). Elder Richard G. Scott taught: “As you seek spiritual knowledge, search for … of revelation, and when they taught, they taught with power and authority of God” (Alma 17:3). Note the combination …

Authority, Power, and the "Government of the Church of Christ," 1835

… has designated Joseph Smith as the lectures’ lone author, most historians agree that they were likely not the … the new apostles and several others to his home, where he taught them of their duties and bemoaned the fact that the … may humble repentance bring us both to thee and to thy power and protection, and a crown, to enjoy the society of …

“Endowed with Power”

… for the endowment. There is ample scriptural and apostolic authority for the proposition that the endowment is intended … and performing vicarious ordinances.” An endowment of power prepares and enables the Saints to carry out these … But how was the fledgling Church to be schooled and taught to carry out its divine mission to “bring to pass the …

The Power of Principles

… Young’s charge to Karl G. Maeser that he “ought not to teach even the alphabet or the multiplication tables without … 105:5; emphasis added). The Lord also declared “that the powers of heaven cannot be controlled nor handled only upon … (D&C 130:18; emphasis added). Principles are also taught to those in the spirit world. After declaring that …

The Power of Commitment

… have created; this is when the real work begins. We are taught in Doctrine and Covenants 90:24 that “all things shall … year. Commitment is the stuff character is made of—the power to change the face of things. It is the daily triumph … quality of life, exercising hope, calling down the powers of heaven with faith, and finding pure joy. The type …

Biographies of Authors

… from Brigham Young University. His research and teaching interests include the Doctrine and Covenants, the … Saint education, and church historic sites. He is the author of numerous publications on these subjects, including … is an associate teaching professor of church history and doctrine at Brigham …

Endowed with Power

… Smith, mourned his death, heard Brigham Young speak “with power even to the convincing of the Saints,” and witnessed … and Joseph received keys of the holy priesthood, which authorized the temple work we now know, including a … trials followed: bankruptcy, apostasy, an executive order authorizing the extermination of the Saints from Missouri, a …

Learn to Teach, Teach to Learn

… The proper sequence for teaching is to obtain the word though diligent study and then to declare it. We cannot teach what we do not know. © 2002 Intellectual Reserve Inc. … ever wanted to live the law of consecration.” She had been taught by the Spirit. That was probably the most memorable …

The Priesthood Power of Women

… he invited the women to “gain, understand, and use the power with which you have been endowed” and to “study … become a clear focus of Church leaders. The doctrines and teachings on priesthood as revealed in Doctrine and Covenants … Triangulate Authoritative Sources When studying and teaching section 84, it is important for us to note that, …