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May 20, 2012 at 11:31 AM
Chapter 10

From the Life of George Albert Smith

josephv True missionary preparation
(note for Mosiah 12:27)
May 20, 2012 at 10:34 AM
Note: True missionary preparation

Mosiah 12:27
Ye have not applied your hearts to understanding; therefore, ye have not been wise. Therefore, what teach ye this people?
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May 20, 2012 at 10:23 AM
Lesson 18
Mosiah 12-17
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May 14, 2012 at 12:05 AM
Mosiah 4:1
And now, it came to pass that when king Benjamin had made an end of speaking the words which had been delivered unto him by the angel of the Lord, that he cast his eyes round about on the multitude, and behold they had fallen to the earth, for the fear of the Lord had come upon them.
josephv This verse could be a reference to the Internet and the harmful effects of pornography, "...to look for things they ought not to and perish."
(note for Mosiah 8:13)
May 13, 2012 at 11:06 AM
Note: This verse could be a reference to the Internet and the harmful effects of pornography, "...to look for things they ought not to and perish."

Mosiah 8:13
Now Ammon said unto him: I can assuredly tell thee, O king, of a man that can translate the records; for he has wherewith that he can look, and translate all records that are of ancient date; and it is a gift from God. And the things are called interpreters, and no man can look in them except he be commanded, lest he should look for that he ought not and he should perish. And whosoever is commanded to look in them, the same is called seer.
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May 13, 2012 at 10:26 AM
Lesson 17
To encourage class members to follow the counsel of Church leaders, particularly those whom the Lord has called as prophets, seers, and revelators.
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March 25, 2012 at 10:25 AM
Lesson 9

OBJECTIVE

josephv God gave us two ears and one mouth for a reason. Let us use those things in the proportion they were given.
(note for James 1:19)
November 20, 2011 at 02:48 PM
Note: God gave us two ears and one mouth for a reason. Let us use those things in the proportion they were given.

James 1:19
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
josephv This is a great verse
(note for Jacob 5:8)
January 18, 2011 at 01:27 PM
Note: This is a great verse

Jacob 5:8
And behold, saith the Lord of the vineyard, I take away many of these young and tender branches, and I will graft them whithersoever I will; and it mattereth not that if it so be that the root of this tree will perish, I may preserve the fruit thereof unto myself; wherefore, I will take these young and tender branches, and I will graft them whithersoever I will.
josephv A great nickname for an irreverent child.
(note for Jeremiah 20:3)
November 7, 2010 at 10:17 AM
Note: A great nickname for an irreverent child.

Jeremiah 20:3
And it came to pass on the morrow, that Pashur brought forth Jeremiah out of the stocks. Then said Jeremiah unto him, The Lord hath not called thy name Pashur, but Magor-missabib.
josephv Challenge stake conf. Missionary copy bom. Three times per month. 18 pages a day. 1st time read how god deals with his children. 2nd time look for references to Jesus Christ. 3rd time loo...
(note for 1 Nephi 19:23)
October 16, 2010 at 08:47 PM
Note: Challenge stake conf. Missionary copy bom. Three times per month. 18 pages a day. 1st time read how god deals with his children. 2nd time look for references to Jesus Christ. 3rd time look for what God is speaking to you. Do each one in different colors.

1 Nephi 19:23
And I did read many things unto them which were written in the books of Moses; but that I might more fully persuade them to believe in the Lord their Redeemer I did read unto them that which was written by the prophet Isaiah; for I did liken all scriptures unto us, that it might be for our profit and learning.
josephv Where to go as a missionary.
(note for D&C 80:3)
August 29, 2010 at 09:47 AM
Note: Where to go as a missionary.

D&C 80:3
Wherefore, go ye and preach my gospel, whether to the north or to the south, to the east or to the west, it mattereth not, for ye cannot go amiss.
josephv Choose who you will serve
(note for 1 Kings 18:21)
July 25, 2010 at 10:32 AM
Note: Choose who you will serve

1 Kings 18:21
And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the Lord be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word.
josephv The priesthood barer is to be a representative of Christ
(note for Alma 13:16)
July 18, 2010 at 09:41 AM
Note: The priesthood barer is to be a representative of Christ

Alma 13:16
Now these ordinances were given after this manner, that thereby the people might look forward on the Son of God, it being a type of his order, or it being his order, and this that they might look forward to him for a remission of their sins, that they might enter into the rest of the Lord.
josephv Important for our salvation.
(note for D&C 84:19)
July 11, 2010 at 09:23 AM
Note: Important for our salvation.

D&C 84:19
And this greater priesthood administereth the gospel and holdeth the key of the mysteries of the kingdom, even the key of the knowledge of God.
josephv The serpents helped to weed out the purely rebellious iseralites.
(note for Numbers 21:2)
April 25, 2010 at 07:51 AM
Note: The serpents helped to weed out the purely rebellious iseralites.

Numbers 21:2
And Israel vowed a vow unto the Lord, and said, If thou wilt indeed deliver this people into my hand, then I will utterly destroy their cities.
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April 9, 2010 at 09:54 AM
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Isaiah 55:6
Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:
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November 20, 2011 at 03:01 PM
James 2:17
Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.
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November 27, 2011 at 02:22 PM
1 Peter 1:4
To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,
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James 3:10
Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
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November 27, 2011 at 02:22 PM
1 Peter 1:3
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
josephv highlighted James 3:9
November 20, 2011 at 02:57 PM
James 3:9
Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.
josephv highlighted James 2:15
November 20, 2011 at 03:01 PM
James 2:15
If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,
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James 2:18
Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works.
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November 20, 2011 at 03:53 PM
Chapter 46
In reality, every day is a day of judgment. We speak, think, and act according to celestial, terrestrial, or telestial law. Our faith in Jesus Christ, as shown by our daily actions, determines which kingdom we will inherit.
josephv highlighted James 1:22
November 20, 2011 at 02:59 PM
James 1:22
But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
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James 2:18
Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works.
josephv highlighted James 3:10
November 20, 2011 at 02:57 PM
James 3:10
Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
josephv highlighted James 1:24
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James 1:24
For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
josephv highlighted James 3:16
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James 3:16
For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
josephv highlighted James 1:23
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James 1:23
For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:
josephv highlighted James 1:22
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James 1:22
But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
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James 1:24
For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
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James 2:16
And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?
josephv highlighted James 3:16
November 20, 2011 at 02:58 PM
James 3:16
For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
josephv highlighted James 3:12
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James 3:12
Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh.
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James 2:16
And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?
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November 20, 2011 at 02:57 PM
James 3:11
Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter?
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James 3:11
Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter?
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James 1:23
For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:
josephv highlighted James 2:17
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James 2:17
Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.
josephv highlighted James 3:12
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James 3:12
Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh.
josephv highlighted James 2:15
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James 2:15
If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,
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1 Peter 2:1
Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,
josephv highlighted 1 Peter 2:11
November 27, 2011 at 02:42 PM
1 Peter 2:11
Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
josephv highlighted 1 Nephi 7:12
January 8, 2012 at 10:38 PM
1 Nephi 7:12
Yea, and how is it that ye have forgotten that the Lord is able to do all things according to his will, for the children of men, if it so be that they exercise faith in him? Wherefore, let us be faithful to him.
josephv highlighted 1 Nephi 7:21
January 8, 2012 at 10:39 PM
1 Nephi 7:21
And it came to pass that I did frankly forgive them all that they had done, and I did exhort them that they would pray unto the Lord their God for forgiveness. And it came to pass that they did so. And after they had done praying unto the Lord we did again travel on our journey towards the tent of our father.
josephv highlighted 1 Nephi 16:2
January 29, 2012 at 10:24 AM
1 Nephi 16:2
And it came to pass that I said unto them that I knew that I had spoken hard things against the wicked, according to the truth; and the righteous have I justified, and testified that they should be lifted up at the last day; wherefore, the guilty taketh the truth to be hard, for it cutteth them to the very center.
josephv highlighted 1 Nephi 16:3
January 29, 2012 at 10:24 AM
1 Nephi 16:3
And now my brethren, if ye were righteous and were willing to hearken to the truth, and give heed unto it, that ye might walk uprightly before God, then ye would not murmur because of the truth, and say: Thou speakest hard things against us.
josephv highlighted Alma 37:38
January 29, 2012 at 10:41 AM
Alma 37:38
And now, my son, I have somewhat to say concerning the thing which our fathers call a ball, or director—or our fathers called it Liahona, which is, being interpreted, a compass; and the Lord prepared it.
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January 29, 2012 at 10:41 AM
Alma 37:39
And behold, there cannot any man work after the manner of so curious a workmanship. And behold, it was prepared to show unto our fathers the course which they should travel in the wilderness.
josephv highlighted Alma 37:40
January 29, 2012 at 10:41 AM
Alma 37:40
And it did work for them according to their faith in God; therefore, if they had faith to believe that God could cause that those spindles should point the way they should go, behold, it was done; therefore they had this miracle, and also many other miracles wrought by the power of God, day by day.
josephv highlighted Alma 37:41
January 29, 2012 at 10:41 AM
Alma 37:41
Nevertheless, because those miracles were worked by small means it did show unto them marvelous works. They were slothful, and forgot to exercise their faith and diligence and then those marvelous works ceased, and they did not progress in their journey;
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Alma 37:42
Therefore, they tarried in the wilderness, or did not travel a direct course, and were afflicted with hunger and thirst, because of their transgressions.
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January 29, 2012 at 10:41 AM
Alma 37:43
And now, my son, I would that ye should understand that these things are not without a shadow; for as our fathers were slothful to give heed to this compass (now these things were temporal) they did not prosper; even so it is with things which are spiritual.
josephv highlighted Alma 37:44
January 29, 2012 at 10:41 AM
Alma 37:44
For behold, it is as easy to give heed to the word of Christ, which will point to you a straight course to eternal bliss, as it was for our fathers to give heed to this compass, which would point unto them a straight course to the promised land.
josephv highlighted Alma 37:45
January 29, 2012 at 10:42 AM
Alma 37:45
And now I say, is there not a type in this thing? For just as surely as this director did bring our fathers, by following its course, to the promised land, shall the words of Christ, if we follow their course, carry us beyond this vale of sorrow into a far better land of promise.
josephv highlighted Alma 37:46
January 29, 2012 at 10:42 AM
Alma 37:46
O my son, do not let us be slothful because of the easiness of the way; for so was it with our fathers; for so was it prepared for them, that if they would look they might live; even so it is with us. The way is prepared, and if we will look we may live forever.
josephv highlighted Alma 37:37
January 29, 2012 at 10:42 AM
Alma 37:37
Counsel with the Lord in all thy doings, and he will direct thee for good; yea, when thou liest down at night lie down unto the Lord, that he may watch over you in your sleep; and when thou risest in the morning let thy heart be full of thanks unto God; and if ye do these things, ye shall be lifted up at the last day.
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January 29, 2012 at 10:47 AM
Alma 37:47
And now, my son, see that ye take care of these sacred things, yea, see that ye look to God and live. Go unto this people and declare the word, and be sober. My son, farewell.
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January 29, 2012 at 10:47 AM
Lesson 5
"The Lord gave to ... every person, a conscience which tells him everytime he starts to go on the wrong path. He is always told if he is listening; but people can, of course, become so used to hearing the messages that they ignore them until finally they do not register anymore.
josephv highlighted 1 Nephi 7:11
January 8, 2012 at 10:38 PM
1 Nephi 7:11
Yea, and how is it that ye have forgotten what great things the Lord hath done for us, in delivering us out of the hands of Laban, and also that we should obtain the record?
josephv highlighted Moroni 10:3
December 16, 2011 at 12:23 AM
Moroni 10:3
Behold, I would exhort you that when ye shall read these things, if it be wisdom in God that ye should read them, that ye would remember how merciful the Lord hath been unto the children of men, from the creation of Adam even down until the time that ye shall receive these things, and ponder it in your hearts.
josephv highlighted Moroni 10:4
December 16, 2011 at 12:22 AM
Moroni 10:4
And when ye shall receive these things, I would exhort you that ye would ask God, the Eternal Father, in the name of Christ, if these things are not true; and if ye shall ask with a sincere heart, with real intent, having faith in Christ, he will manifest the truth of it unto you, by the power of the Holy Ghost.
josephv highlighted 1 Peter 2:9
November 27, 2011 at 02:42 PM
1 Peter 2:9
But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
josephv highlighted 1 Peter 4:9
November 27, 2011 at 02:58 PM
1 Peter 4:9
Use hospitality one to another without grudging.
josephv highlighted 1 Peter 4:10
November 27, 2011 at 02:58 PM
1 Peter 4:10
As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
josephv highlighted 1 Peter 4:11
November 27, 2011 at 02:58 PM
1 Peter 4:11
If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
josephv highlighted Isaiah 9:6
November 27, 2011 at 03:39 PM
Isaiah 9:6
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
josephv highlighted 1 John 4:8
December 4, 2011 at 02:30 PM
1 John 4:8
He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
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December 11, 2011 at 03:02 PM
Revelation 3:22
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.
josephv highlighted 1 John 4:16
December 4, 2011 at 02:31 PM
1 John 4:16
And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.
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December 11, 2011 at 03:01 PM
Revelation 3:17
Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:
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December 11, 2011 at 03:02 PM
Revelation 3:19
As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
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December 11, 2011 at 03:02 PM
Revelation 3:20
Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.
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December 11, 2011 at 03:02 PM
Revelation 3:21
To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me in my throne, even as I also overcame, and am set down with my Father in his throne.
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December 11, 2011 at 03:02 PM
Revelation 3:18
I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.
josephv highlighted Moroni 10:6
December 16, 2011 at 12:22 AM
Moroni 10:6
And whatsoever thing is good is just and true; wherefore, nothing that is good denieth the Christ, but acknowledgeth that he is.
josephv highlighted Moroni 10:5
December 16, 2011 at 12:22 AM
Moroni 10:5
And by the power of the Holy Ghost ye may know the truth of all things.
josephv highlighted Lesson 5
January 29, 2012 at 10:48 AM
Lesson 5
"You must realize that you have something like the compass, like the Liahona, in your own system. Every child is given it. ... If he ignores the Liahona that he has in his own makeup, he eventually may not have it whispering to him. ... Our ship will not get on the wrong course ... if we listen to the dictates of our own Liahona, which we call the conscience" (in Conference Report, Oct. 1976, 117; or Ensign, Nov. 1976, 79).
josephv highlighted Desire
August 28, 2011 at 03:30 PM
Desire
Desires dictate our priorities, priorities shape our choices, and choices determine our actions. The desires we act on determine our changing, our achieving, and our becoming.
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Ephesians 4:12
For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:
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Ephesians 4:13
Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ:
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October 30, 2011 at 02:51 PM
Lesson 39
President Boyd K. Packer taught: "The ministry of the prophets and apostles leads them ever and always to the home and the family. ... The ultimate purpose of all we teach is to unite parents and children in faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, that they are happy at home, sealed in an eternal marriage, linked to their generations, and assured of exaltation in the presence of our Heavenly Father" (in Conference Report, Apr. 1995, 8; or Ensign, May 1995, 8).
josephv highlighted Ephesians 6:1
October 30, 2011 at 02:55 PM
Ephesians 6:1
Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.
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Ephesians 6:12
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
josephv highlighted Ephesians 6:4
October 30, 2011 at 03:00 PM
Ephesians 6:4
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
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Ephesians 6:8
Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
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Ephesians 6:10
Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.
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Ephesians 6:14
Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;
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Ephesians 6:15
And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace;
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Ephesians 6:16
Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.
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Ephesians 6:13
Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.
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October 30, 2011 at 03:04 PM
Ephesians 6:17
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
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Ephesians 6:18
Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;
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Philippians 2:2
Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.
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November 6, 2011 at 02:38 PM
Philippians 4:13
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
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November 13, 2011 at 11:56 AM
Ether 3:3
Behold, O Lord, thou hast smitten us because of our iniquity, and hast driven us forth, and for these many years we have been in the wilderness; nevertheless, thou hast been merciful unto us. O Lord, look upon me in pity, and turn away thine anger from this thy people, and suffer not that they shall go forth across this raging deep in darkness; but behold these things which I have molten out of the rock.
josephv highlighted Ephesians 4:11
October 30, 2011 at 02:43 PM
Ephesians 4:11
And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;
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October 30, 2011 at 02:42 PM
Ephesians 4:15
But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:
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August 28, 2011 at 03:49 PM
Alma 32:27
But behold, if ye will awake and arouse your faculties, even to an experiment upon my words, and exercise a particle of faith, yea, even if ye can no more than desire to believe, let this desire work in you, even until ye believe in a manner that ye can give place for a portion of my words.
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1 Corinthians 11:3
But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.
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1 Corinthians 11:2
Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you.
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1 Corinthians 11:1
Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.
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September 11, 2011 at 03:01 PM
1 Corinthians 14:18
I thank my God, I speak with tongues more than ye all:
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September 11, 2011 at 03:01 PM
1 Corinthians 14:19
Yet in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that by my voice I might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue.
josephv highlighted Romans 8:25
September 25, 2011 at 03:00 PM
Romans 8:25
But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.
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Romans 8:24
For we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen is not hope: for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for?
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September 25, 2011 at 03:00 PM
Romans 8:27
And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.
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September 25, 2011 at 03:00 PM
Romans 8:28
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
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October 16, 2011 at 02:48 PM
Lesson 38

Purpose

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October 16, 2011 at 02:57 PM
Acts 24:16
And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men.
josephv highlighted 3 Nephi 27:8
October 24, 2011 at 12:10 AM
3 Nephi 27:8
And how be it my church save it be called in my name? For if a church be called in Moses' name then it be Moses' church; or if it be called in the name of a man then it be the church of a man; but if it be called in my name then it is my church, if it so be that they are built upon my gospel.
josephv highlighted Ephesians 4:14
October 30, 2011 at 02:42 PM
Ephesians 4:14
That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;
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November 20, 2011 at 02:44 PM
James 4:10
Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.
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November 20, 2011 at 02:44 PM
James 4:11
Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.
josephv highlighted James 4:12
November 20, 2011 at 02:44 PM
James 4:12
There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou that judgest another?
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November 20, 2011 at 02:45 PM
James 4:14
Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
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November 20, 2011 at 02:46 PM
James 1:19
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
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November 20, 2011 at 02:46 PM
James 1:20
For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
josephv highlighted James 1:26
November 20, 2011 at 02:47 PM
James 1:26
If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.
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November 20, 2011 at 02:47 PM
James 1:26
If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.
josephv highlighted James 1:19
November 20, 2011 at 02:46 PM
James 1:19
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
josephv highlighted James 1:20
November 20, 2011 at 02:46 PM
James 1:20
For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
josephv highlighted James 1:26
November 20, 2011 at 02:47 PM
James 1:26
If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.
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November 20, 2011 at 02:55 PM
James 3:3
Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.
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November 20, 2011 at 02:55 PM
James 3:4
Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth.
josephv highlighted James 3:5
November 20, 2011 at 02:55 PM
James 3:5
Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
josephv highlighted James 3:3
November 20, 2011 at 02:55 PM
James 3:3
Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.
josephv highlighted James 3:4
November 20, 2011 at 02:55 PM
James 3:4
Behold also the ships, which though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth.
josephv highlighted James 3:5
November 20, 2011 at 02:55 PM
James 3:5
Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!
josephv highlighted James 4:12
November 20, 2011 at 02:44 PM
James 4:12
There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou that judgest another?
josephv highlighted James 4:11
November 20, 2011 at 02:44 PM
James 4:11
Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.
josephv highlighted Lesson 42
November 20, 2011 at 02:27 PM
Lesson 42
Elder Orson F. Whitney wrote: "No pain that we suffer, no trial that we experience is wasted. It ministers to our education, to the development of such qualities as patience, faith, fortitude and humility. All that we suffer and all that we endure, especially when we endure it patiently, builds up our characters, purifies our hearts, expands our souls, and makes us more tender and charitable, more worthy to be called the children of God" (quoted in Spencer W. Kimball, Faith Precedes the Miracle [1972], 98).
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November 20, 2011 at 02:27 PM
Lesson 42
Elder Orson F. Whitney wrote: "No pain that we suffer, no trial that we experience is wasted. It ministers to our education, to the development of such qualities as patience, faith, fortitude and humility. All that we suffer and all that we endure, especially when we endure it patiently, builds up our characters, purifies our hearts, expands our souls, and makes us more tender and charitable, more worthy to be called the children of God" (quoted in Spencer W. Kimball, Faith Precedes the Miracle [1972], 98).
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November 20, 2011 at 02:27 PM
Lesson 42
Elder Orson F. Whitney wrote: "No pain that we suffer, no trial that we experience is wasted. It ministers to our education, to the development of such qualities as patience, faith, fortitude and humility. All that we suffer and all that we endure, especially when we endure it patiently, builds up our characters, purifies our hearts, expands our souls, and makes us more tender and charitable, more worthy to be called the children of God" (quoted in Spencer W. Kimball, Faith Precedes the Miracle [1972], 98).
josephv highlighted Lesson 42
November 20, 2011 at 02:27 PM
Lesson 42
Elder Orson F. Whitney wrote: "No pain that we suffer, no trial that we experience is wasted. It ministers to our education, to the development of such qualities as patience, faith, fortitude and humility. All that we suffer and all that we endure, especially when we endure it patiently, builds up our characters, purifies our hearts, expands our souls, and makes us more tender and charitable, more worthy to be called the children of God" (quoted in Spencer W. Kimball, Faith Precedes the Miracle [1972], 98).
josephv highlighted Lesson 42
November 20, 2011 at 02:27 PM
Lesson 42
Elder Orson F. Whitney wrote: "No pain that we suffer, no trial that we experience is wasted. It ministers to our education, to the development of such qualities as patience, faith, fortitude and humility. All that we suffer and all that we endure, especially when we endure it patiently, builds up our characters, purifies our hearts, expands our souls, and makes us more tender and charitable, more worthy to be called the children of God" (quoted in Spencer W. Kimball, Faith Precedes the Miracle [1972], 98).
josephv highlighted James 1:4
November 20, 2011 at 02:27 PM
James 1:4
But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
josephv highlighted James 1:3
November 20, 2011 at 02:28 PM
James 1:3
Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.
josephv highlighted James 1:5
November 20, 2011 at 02:28 PM
James 1:5
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
josephv highlighted James 1:4
November 20, 2011 at 02:27 PM
James 1:4
But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
josephv highlighted James 1:3
November 20, 2011 at 02:28 PM
James 1:3
Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.
josephv highlighted James 1:5
November 20, 2011 at 02:28 PM
James 1:5
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
josephv highlighted James 1:6
November 20, 2011 at 02:30 PM
James 1:6
But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.
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November 20, 2011 at 02:30 PM
James 1:7
For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.
josephv highlighted James 1:8
November 20, 2011 at 02:30 PM
James 1:8
A double minded man is unstable in all his ways.
josephv highlighted James 4:8
November 20, 2011 at 02:41 PM
James 4:8
Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
josephv highlighted James 4:10
November 20, 2011 at 02:44 PM
James 4:10
Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.
josephv highlighted James 3:9
November 20, 2011 at 02:57 PM
James 3:9
Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.
josephv highlighted Jacob 2:17
March 25, 2012 at 10:43 AM
Jacob 2:17
Think of your brethren like unto yourselves, and be familiar with all and free with your substance, that they may be rich like unto you.
josephv highlighted Mosiah 2:24
April 29, 2012 at 10:46 AM
Mosiah 2:24
And secondly, he doth require that ye should do as he hath commanded you; for which if ye do, he doth immediately bless you; and therefore he hath paid you. And ye are still indebted unto him, and are, and will be, forever and ever; therefore, of what have ye to boast?
josephv highlighted Mosiah 2:34
April 29, 2012 at 10:46 AM
Mosiah 2:34
I say unto you, that there are not any among you, except it be your little children that have not been taught concerning these things, but what knoweth that ye are eternally indebted to your heavenly Father, to render to him all that you have and are; and also have been taught concerning the records which contain the prophecies which have been spoken by the holy prophets, even down to the time our father, Lehi, left Jerusalem;
josephv highlighted Mosiah 4:8
May 6, 2012 at 10:33 AM
Mosiah 4:8
And this is the means whereby salvation cometh. And there is none other salvation save this which hath been spoken of; neither are there any conditions whereby man can be saved except the conditions which I have told you.
josephv highlighted Mosiah 4:5
May 6, 2012 at 10:33 AM
Mosiah 4:5
For behold, if the knowledge of the goodness of God at this time has awakened you to a sense of your nothingness, and your worthless and fallen state—
josephv highlighted Mosiah 4:6
May 6, 2012 at 10:34 AM
Mosiah 4:6
I say unto you, if ye have come to a knowledge of the goodness of God, and his matchless power, and his wisdom, and his patience, and his long-suffering towards the children of men; and also, the atonement which has been prepared from the foundation of the world, that thereby salvation might come to him that should put his trust in the Lord, and should be diligent in keeping his commandments, and continue in the faith even unto the end of his life, I mean the life of the mortal body—
josephv highlighted Mosiah 4:7
May 6, 2012 at 10:35 AM
Mosiah 4:7
I say, that this is the man who receiveth salvation, through the atonement which was prepared from the foundation of the world for all mankind, which ever were since the fall of Adam, or who are, or who ever shall be, even unto the end of the world.
josephv highlighted Mosiah 4:9
May 6, 2012 at 10:35 AM
Mosiah 4:9
Believe in God; believe that he is, and that he created all things, both in heaven and in earth; believe that he has all wisdom, and all power, both in heaven and in earth; believe that man doth not comprehend all the things which the Lord can comprehend.
josephv highlighted Mosiah 4:10
May 6, 2012 at 10:35 AM
Mosiah 4:10
And again, believe that ye must repent of your sins and forsake them, and humble yourselves before God; and ask in sincerity of heart that he would forgive you; and now, if you believe all these things see that ye do them.
josephv highlighted Mosiah 4:11
May 6, 2012 at 10:36 AM
Mosiah 4:11
And again I say unto you as I have said before, that as ye have come to the knowledge of the glory of God, or if ye have known of his goodness and have tasted of his love, and have received a remission of your sins, which causeth such exceedingly great joy in your souls, even so I would that ye should remember, and always retain in remembrance, the greatness of God, and your own nothingness, and his goodness and long-suffering towards you, unworthy creatures, and humble yourselves even in the depths of humility, calling on the name of the Lord daily, and standing steadfastly in the faith of that which is to come, which was spoken by the mouth of the angel.
josephv highlighted Mosiah 4:12
May 6, 2012 at 10:36 AM
Mosiah 4:12
And behold, I say unto you that if ye do this ye shall always rejoice, and be filled with the love of God, and always retain a remission of your sins; and ye shall grow in the knowledge of the glory of him that created you, or in the knowledge of that which is just and true.
josephv highlighted Mosiah 4:13
May 6, 2012 at 10:37 AM
Mosiah 4:13
And ye will not have a mind to injure one another, but to live peaceably, and to render to every man according to that which is his due.
josephv highlighted Mosiah 4:14
May 6, 2012 at 10:46 AM
Mosiah 4:14
And ye will not suffer your children that they go hungry, or naked; neither will ye suffer that they transgress the laws of God, and fight and quarrel one with another, and serve the devil, who is the master of sin, or who is the evil spirit which hath been spoken of by our fathers, he being an enemy to all righteousness.
josephv highlighted Mosiah 4:15
May 6, 2012 at 10:47 AM
Mosiah 4:15
But ye will teach them to walk in the ways of truth and soberness; ye will teach them to love one another, and to serve one another.
josephv highlighted Mosiah 4:16
May 6, 2012 at 10:47 AM
Mosiah 4:16
And also, ye yourselves will succor those that stand in need of your succor; ye will administer of your substance unto him that standeth in need; and ye will not suffer that the beggar putteth up his petition to you in vain, and turn him out to perish.
josephv highlighted Mosiah 4:18
May 6, 2012 at 11:03 AM
Mosiah 4:18
But I say unto you, O man, whosoever doeth this the same hath great cause to repent; and except he repenteth of that which he hath done he perisheth forever, and hath no interest in the kingdom of God.
josephv highlighted Mosiah 4:19
May 6, 2012 at 11:03 AM
Mosiah 4:19
For behold, are we not all beggars? Do we not all depend upon the same Being, even God, for all the substance which we have, for both food and raiment, and for gold, and for silver, and for all the riches which we have of every kind?
josephv highlighted Mosiah 2:23
April 29, 2012 at 10:46 AM
Mosiah 2:23
And now, in the first place, he hath created you, and granted unto you your lives, for which ye are indebted unto him.
josephv highlighted Mosiah 2:22
April 29, 2012 at 10:46 AM
Mosiah 2:22
And behold, all that he requires of you is to keep his commandments; and he has promised you that if ye would keep his commandments ye should prosper in the land; and he never doth vary from that which he hath said; therefore, if ye do keep his commandments he doth bless you and prosper you.
josephv highlighted Mosiah 2:21
April 29, 2012 at 10:46 AM
Mosiah 2:21
I say unto you that if ye should serve him who has created you from the beginning, and is preserving you from day to day, by lending you breath, that ye may live and move and do according to your own will, and even supporting you from one moment to another—I say, if ye should serve him with all your whole souls yet ye would be unprofitable servants.
josephv highlighted Jacob 2:28
March 25, 2012 at 10:53 AM
Jacob 2:28
For I, the Lord God, delight in the chastity of women. And whoredoms are an abomination before me; thus saith the Lord of Hosts.
josephv highlighted Jacob 3:1
March 25, 2012 at 10:56 AM
Jacob 3:1
But behold, I, Jacob, would speak unto you that are pure in heart. Look unto God with firmness of mind, and pray unto him with exceeding faith, and he will console you in your afflictions, and he will plead your cause, and send down justice upon those who seek your destruction.
josephv highlighted Jacob 3:2
March 25, 2012 at 10:56 AM
Jacob 3:2
O all ye that are pure in heart, lift up your heads and receive the pleasing word of God, and feast upon his love; for ye may, if your minds are firm, forever.
josephv highlighted Jacob 3:7
March 25, 2012 at 10:57 AM
Jacob 3:7
Behold, their husbands love their wives, and their wives love their husbands; and their husbands and their wives love their children; and their unbelief and their hatred towards you is because of the iniquity of their fathers; wherefore, how much better are you than they, in the sight of your great Creator?

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