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Why Are Reunions Important?
After serving as missionaries among the Lamanites, the sons of Mosiah returned home. While en route, they encountered their good friend Alma, whom they had not seen in fourteen years. “Alma did rejoice exceedingly to see his brethren” (Alma 17:2). … Continue reading
What Does the Book of Mormon Teach About Corruption?
King Benjamin set the standard for political leadership when he reported to his people at the end of his reign that he had conscientiously labored to serve them and avoided taking advantage of his role for personal gain (Mosiah 2:12-15). … Continue reading
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Tagged 3 Nephi 6, 3 Nephi 7, Helaman 5, Helaman 7, Mosiah 2, Mosiah 29, Mosiah 6
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What Should I Be Thankful For?
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving in the United States. In preparation for that holiday, I have been thinking about some of the things I am thankful for. Here are some ideas that occurred to me as I studied the Book of Mormon … Continue reading
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Tagged 1 Nephi 16, 1 Nephi 2, 1 Nephi 5, 1 Nephi 7, 2 Nephi 29, 3 Nephi 10, 3 Nephi 19, Alma 19, Alma 24, Alma 26, Alma 45, Alma 48, Alma 49, Alma 8, Ether 6, Helaman 13, Jacob 4, Mormon 9, Mosiah 1, Mosiah 2, Mosiah 25, Mosiah 7, Mosiah 8
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How Can I “Always Abound in Good Works?”
We are all imperfect. We make mistakes every day, and we all wish we had more knowledge, more skill, and more wisdom. But even in our imperfect state, we are all capable of doing good works. After the people of … Continue reading
What Are the “Vessels of the Lord?”
Part of the law which Moses received on Mount Sinai was a detailed description of the tabernacle which the children of Israel were to build and in which they were to worship. In addition to the large objects—two altars, the … Continue reading
What Is Foreordination?
The Lord told Jeremiah, “Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations” (Jeremiah 1:4-5). God also assured … Continue reading
What Is “Awful Woundedness?”
During Nephi’s vision on the mountain (described in 1 Nephi 11-14), he saw a future time of great confusion. Important spiritual truths (“plain and precious things”) would be lost, and as a result, many people would stumble. The angel who … Continue reading
