37 And now, my beloved brethren, I desire that ye should remember these things, and that ye should work out your salvation with fear before God, and that ye should no more deny the coming of Christ;38 That ye contend no more against the Holy Ghost, but that ye receive it, and take upon you... Continue Reading →
All Things Denote There Is a God – Alma 30:44
44 But Alma said unto him: Thou hast had signs enough; will ye tempt your God? Will ye say, Show unto me a sign, when ye have the testimony of all these thy brethren, and also all the holy prophets? The scriptures are laid before thee, yea, and all things denote there is a God;... Continue Reading →
And Also Every Day – Mosiah 18:23
23 And he commanded them that they should observe the sabbath day, and keep it holy, and also every day they should give thanks to the Lord their God. (Mosiah 18:23) When we keep the Sabbath Day holy consistently, we develop habits of mind which can permeate our entire week. After Alma was converted by... Continue Reading →
They Gave Thanks – 1 Nephi 5:9-10
9 And it came to pass that they did rejoice exceedingly, and did offer sacrifice and burnt offerings unto the Lord; and they gave thanks unto the God of Israel. 10 And after they had given thanks unto the God of Israel, my father, Lehi, took the records which were engraven upon the plates of... Continue Reading →
Thus Did the Spirit of the Lord Work upon Them – Mosiah 28:3-4
3 Now they were desirous that salvation should be declared to every creature, for they could not bear that any human soul should perish; yea, even the very thoughts that any soul should endure endless torment did cause them to quake and tremble.4 And thus did the Spirit of the Lord work upon them, for... Continue Reading →
Every Day They Should Give Thanks – Mosiah 18:23
23 And he commanded them that they should observe the sabbath day, and keep it holy, and also every day they should give thanks to the Lord their God.(Mosiah 18:23)As Alma instructs the people who have just been baptized in the waters of Mormon, he teaches them that, once a week, they should gather together,... Continue Reading →
Father, I Thank Thee – 3 Nephi 19:20-22
20 Father, I thank thee that thou hast given the Holy Ghost unto these whom I have chosen; and it is because of their belief in me that I have chosen them out of the world.21 Father, I pray thee that thou wilt give the Holy Ghost unto all them that shall believe in their... Continue Reading →
Live in Thanksgiving Daily – Alma 34:38
38 That ye contend no more against the Holy Ghost, but that ye receive it, and take upon you the name of Christ; that ye humble yourselves even to the dust, and worship God, in whatsoever place ye may be in, in spirit and in truth; and that ye live in thanksgiving daily, for the... Continue Reading →
Highly Favored of the Lord – 1 Nephi 1:1
1 I, Nephi, having been born of goodly parents, therefore I was taught somewhat in all the learning of my father; and having seen many afflictions in the course of my days, nevertheless, having been highly favored of the Lord in all my days; yea, having had a great knowledge of the goodness and the... Continue Reading →
All the Thanks and Praise – Mosiah 2:20-21
20 I say unto you, my brethren, that if you should render all the thanks and praise which your whole soul has power to possess, to that God who has created you, and has kept and preserved you, and has caused that ye should rejoice, and has granted that ye should live in peace one... Continue Reading →