Category: Scripture Notes
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Anxious for his people
The anxiety that Jacob had for his people is common among the disciples of Christ whether “their people” are a large group or a small one.
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Pray before acting
Nativii counselors that we should pay before undertaking anything for the Lord and also that if we have the Holy Ghost it will direct us on how to apply the words of Christ that we have received.
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The words of the Lost Tribes
We have been told that we will have the words of the Lost Tribes of Israel. Seeing sad we do not yet have those i wonder how far we are from the Second Coming.
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The Lord God worketh not in darkness.
For behold, my beloved brethren, I say unto you that the Lord God worketh not in darkness. He doeth not anything save it be for the benefit of the world; for he loveth the world, even that he layeth down his own life that he may draw all men unto him. Wherefore, he commandeth none…
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Equal in temporal things
In your temporal things you shall be equal, and this not grudgingly, otherwise the abundance of the manifestations of the Spirit shall be withheld. Doctrine & Covenants 70:14 This is obviously talking specifically about the leaders of the church who are depending on the church to supply their temporal maintenance but I wonder how much…
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Under what influence?
Ye endeavored to believe that ye should receive the blessing which was offered unto you; but behold, verily I say unto you there were fears in your hearts, and verily this is the reason that ye did not receive. Doctrine & Covenants 67:3 Fear in our hearts, not even requiring wickedness, can make us unfit…
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Alive in Christ
When the day cometh that the Only Begotten of the Father, yea, even the Father of heaven and of earth, shall manifest himself unto them in the flesh, behold, they will reject him, because of their iniquities, and the hardness of their hearts, and the stiffness of their necks. Behold, they will crucify him; and…
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Judging in love
And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a branch shall grow out of his roots. And the Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord;…
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Judgement and justice
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, Counselor, The Mighty God, The Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. Of the increase of government and peace there is no end, upon the throne of David,…
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Personal understanding
the Lord himself shall give you a sign—Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and shall bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil and to choose the good. 2 Nephi 17:14-15 Christ was to know good and evil from a first…