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Why Is Firsthand Spiritual Knowledge Important?
After the first prophet in the Book of Mormon, Lehi, described a dream or a vision which he had experienced, one of his sons—Nephi—wanted to have the same experience. He tells us that he wanted “to see, and hear, and … Continue reading
What Can We Learn About Prayer From Nephi?
Near the end of his second book, the prophet Nephi pleads with us to pray. He tells us that we should “pray always, and not faint.” He counsels us not to do anything without asking God to consecrate our actions … Continue reading
Posted in Prayer
Tagged 1 Nephi 1, 1 Nephi 11, 1 Nephi 15, 1 Nephi 18, 1 Nephi 2, 1 Nephi 7, 1 Nephi 8, 2 Nephi 32, 2 Nephi 33, 2 Nephi 4
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What Do Book of Mormon Prophets Teach Us About Coming Unto the Savior?
Over the last two days, I’ve looked at invitations to come unto Christ in the Book of Mormon. Two days ago, we reviewed Amaleki’s and Moroni’s final admonitions to “come unto Christ.” Yesterday, we looked at passages where the Savior … Continue reading
Posted in Jesus Christ
Tagged 1 Nephi 10, 1 Nephi 13, 1 Nephi 15, 2 Nephi 26, Omni 1
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What Does It Mean to “Come Unto Christ?”
Near the beginning of the Book of Mormon, the prophet Nephi tells us that his only purpose in writing is to persuade people to “come unto the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, … Continue reading
What Is the Tree of Life?
Near the beginning of the Book of Mormon, the prophet Lehi described to his family a spiritual dream he had experienced. The central object in this dream was a tree “whose fruit was desirable to make one happy” (1 Nephi … Continue reading
Posted in God - Love, Uncategorized
Tagged 1 Nephi 11, 1 Nephi 15, 1 Nephi 8, Alma 32, Alma 5
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What Is the Fulness of the Gospel?
He said there was a book deposited, written upon gold plates, giving an account of the former inhabitants of this continent, and the source from whence they sprang. He also said that the fulness of the everlasting Gospel was contained … Continue reading
Posted in Atonement, Gospel, Uncategorized
Tagged 1 Nephi 10, 1 Nephi 13, 1 Nephi 15, 3 Nephi 16, 3 Nephi 20
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Why Is It Important to Ask Questions?
During 2019, I’m going to organize my study around questions. Each day, I’m going to ask a question and see what I can learn from the Book of Mormon about that question. I have received a number of questions from … Continue reading
