Good Shepherd
…the Good Shepherd doth call you; yea, and in his own name he doth call you, which is the name of Christ Alma 5:38 Continue reading Good Shepherd
…the Good Shepherd doth call you; yea, and in his own name he doth call you, which is the name of Christ Alma 5:38 Continue reading Good Shepherd
Awake, my sons; put on the armor of righteousness. Shake off the chains with which ye are bound, and come forth out of obscurity and arise from the dust. 2 Nephi 1:23 Jesus is our awakening to a new life. He is our armor of righteousness. He liberates us from the slavery of sin that keeps us down. He created our first parents from the … Continue reading Awake!
And tongue cannot speak the words which he prayed, neither can be written by man the words which he prayed. And the multitude did hear and do bear record; and their hearts were open and they did understand in their hearts the words which he prayed. Nevertheless, so great and marvelous were the words which he prayed that they cannot be written, neither can they … Continue reading Cannot be Written
… I Am The Lord Thy God Whose Waves Roared… 2 Nephi 8:15 When Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, Jesus parted the waters with a strong east wind. He made the sea dry land so that the waters were divided. This provided a path for the children of Israel to escape Pharoah’s armies. As the Egyptians pursued, the waters came back and … Continue reading I Am The Lord Thy God Whose Waves Roared
Verily, verily, I say unto you, I give unto you to be the light of this people. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hid. 3 Nephi 12:14 At night, a city on a hill is full of light. Travelers in the valley can see the light and navigate towards the city to find shelter for the night. A city on a … Continue reading A City That Is Set On A Hill
…it is given unto you to judge, that ye may know good from evil; and the way to judge is plain, that ye may know with a perfect knowledge As the Daylight is from the dark night. For behold, the Spirit of Christ is given to every man, that he may know good from evil… Moroni 7:15-16 Jesus is our Daylight. His example and his … Continue reading As the Daylight is from the dark night
Wherefore, whoso believeth in God might with surety hope for a better world, yea, even a place at the right hand of God, which hope cometh of faith, maketh an Anchor to the souls of men, which would make them sure and steadfast, always abounding in good works, being led to glorify God. Ether 12:4 Jesus is our Anchor. He is our North Star. He … Continue reading Anchor
…wherefore the law hath become dead unto us,and we are made Alive in Christ because of our faith;yet we keep the law because of the commandments 2 Nephi 25:25 …a mighty change was also wrought in their hearts, and they humbled themselves and put their trust in the true and living God. And behold, they were faithful until the end; therefore they were saved. Alma … Continue reading Alive
And I, Jacob, saw that I must soon go down to my grave…and to the reader I bid farewell, hoping that many of my brethren may read my words. Brethren, Adieu. Jacob 7:27 The prophet Jacob in the Book of Mormon gave two separate farewells that mirror one another. After making the first farewell, events transpired that necessitated additional writing. Jacob’s first farewell is found … Continue reading Adieu
And it came to pass that he saw One Descending out of the midst of heaven, and he beheld that his luster was above that of the sun at noonday 1 Nephi 1:9 Jesus descended to earth over 2,000 years ago. After his resurrection he descended again to visit the Nephites and the Tribes of Israel. When he returns, he will descend in clouds of … Continue reading One Descending