Category Archives: Wisdom

We Were Not Sufficiently Strong – Alma 56:39-40

Posted on April 16, 2018 by

39 And it came to pass that before the dawn of the morning, behold, the Lamanites were pursuing us. Now we were not sufficiently strong to contend with them; yea, I would not suffer that my little sons should fall … Continue reading →

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Moroni Was a Strong and a Mighty Man – Alma 48:11-13

Posted on April 9, 2018 by

11 And Moroni was a strong and a mighty man; he was a man of a perfect understanding; yea, a man that did not delight in bloodshed; a man whose soul did joy in the liberty and the freedom of … Continue reading →

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Let Us Be Wise – Mosiah 29:8-10

Posted on October 31, 2017 by

8 Now I say unto you let us be wise and consider these things, for we have no right to destroy my son, neither should we have any right to destroy another if he should be appointed in his stead. … Continue reading →

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O Be Wise, What Can I Say More? – Jacob 6:12

Posted on September 2, 2017 by

12 O be wise; what can I say more? (Jacob 6:12) At the end of a five-chapter sermon, Jacob gives his people this succinct and practical advice: be wise. We generally know what is right and what is wrong. We … Continue reading →

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After I Had Received Strength – 1 Nephi 15:4-6

Posted on July 21, 2017 by

4 And now I, Nephi, was grieved because of the hardness of their hearts, and also, because of the things which I had seen, and knew they must unavoidably come to pass because of the great wickedness of the children … Continue reading →

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That Ye May Learn Wisdom – Mosiah 2:17, Alma 38:9

Posted on April 27, 2016 by

17 And behold, I tell you these things that ye may learn wisdom; that ye may learn that when ye are in the service of your fellow beings ye are only in the service of your God. (Mosiah 2:17) 9 … Continue reading →

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I Ought to Be Content – Alma 29:3

Posted on July 9, 2015 by

3 But behold, I am a man, and do sin in my wish; for I ought to be content with the things which the Lord hath allotted unto me. (Alma 29:3) The hymn “School Thy Feelings” teaches us not to … Continue reading →

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