He alluded to this in 1 Nephi 5:4 ...without the vision, I would not have known the goodness of God
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1 Nephi 1:14: Lehi is rejoicing... why? He just saw the destruction of Jerusalem. I think along with seeing the destruction that he also saw all the good things the Lord does for the people of the earth.
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Genesis 3:11 “Who told thee that thou wast naked?”
Who told thee that thou wast good for nothing, fat, worthless, lost, etc.. it sure wasn’t God telling us those things
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Never understood how people could think that Mormons aren’t Christian. The name of the church is “The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints”. The Book of Mormon’s subtitle is “Another Testament of Jesus Christ”
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I wonder if the apostles worry about what memes might get created due to a policy change or conference talk? @UchtdorfDF @HollandJeffreyR any insights?
Prob one more indicator of the need for a restoration. If you wanted to join Christ’s Church you literally couldn’t find one with his name
Interesting that when Joseph Smith first started the church it was simply called “The Church of Jesus Christ”. It was changed later after a revelation.
Really cool to see a general authority talk about their divorce: lds.org/blog/how-i-overcame-…
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What would I do? 1. Have my secretary schedule interviews every Sunday for an hour. 2. Do visits once a week. 3. Send one text a night to a ministering companionship. The text would be something related to people they minister to. That is where I would put my focus.
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Christ had limited time during his mortal ministry, he couldn’t be everywhere and all things to all people, he had to prioritize
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For your calling, decide how much time you want to dedicate to it each week, then decide how to best spend that time, let the other stuff fall by the wayside (seek inspiration on what is most important)
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