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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 … was to help us become heirs of salvation. Ancient prophets taught that Joseph Smith was foreordained to receive and … “There were prophets before, but Joseph has the spirit and power of all the prophets.” [9] In 1882 George Q. Cannon, …

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

… 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 … God would surely “again reveal himself to man and confer authority upon some one, or more, before his church could be …

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

… 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 … he will get the Spirit; if he gets the Spirit, he will teach by the Spirit; and if he teaches by the Spirit, he will …

“Endowed with Power”

… 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 … of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all …

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 … to our learning and teaching, and particularly to the power that principles can play in our lives. First, what are … (D&C 130:18; emphasis added). Principles are also taught to those in the spirit world. After declaring that …

Biographies of Authors

… from Brigham Young University. His research and teaching interests include the Doctrine and Covenants, the … having been reared in the Greek Orthodox tradition. He has taught religion for the Church Educational System for thirty … of Latter-day Saints. She is the author of The Priesthood Power of Women in the Temple, Church, and Family . Barbara …

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 … church offers its patrons. Christ has bestowed keys and authority upon his latter-day prophets to bind us in loving …

Endowed with Power

… Smith, mourned his death, heard Brigham Young speak “with power even to the convincing of the Saints,” and witnessed … his or her destiny. “Of course,” Elder Neal A. Maxwell taught, “our genes, circumstances, and environments … Some tyrants have discovered that the worst thing to teach a slave is how to read scripture. The Puritans …

The Inspired Author’s Intent

… help our students truly engage with and fully access the power of the scriptures in their lives? My purpose with this … Lord that “‘as all have not faith, seek ye diligently and teach one another words of wisdom; yea, seek ye out of the … begin their study. They gave one of these copies to a man, taught him a first discussion, and set up a return …

Learn to Teach, Teach to Learn

… 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 … become our teachings. Then we will be able to speak with power and conviction.” [4] Such study and preparation to …