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Have you ever used a template to provide a patterned structure of guidance? Did you know that the word temple and template come from the same root word? Like templates, temples provide patterns of structured guidance. Temples teach us heavenly …
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Our God is a God of covenants. God makes covenants and He keeps His covenants. The scriptures record, preserve, and reveal God’s covenantal nature. God covenanted with our ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. He promised them property, posterity, …
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Nephi quoted Isaiah because Isaiah had seen and testified of Jesus. And as a prophet, Isaiah taught about God’s covenantal purposes with the House of Israel. “Now I, Nephi, do speak somewhat concerning the words which I have written, which have been …
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Nephi famously declared: “5 Yea, and my soul delighteth in the words of Isaiah, for I came out from Jerusalem, and mine eyes hath beheld the things of the Jews, and I know that the Jews do understand the things of the prophets, and there is none …
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When God speaks, we should hearken. To hearken means to both hear and obey. When God repeats Himself, we should hasten to hearken! 2 Nephi 8:24-25 represents one of those moments where God has repeated himself. We should hasten to hearken. …
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The words of prophets matter. The last words of a prophet are particularly poignant and significant. Throughout ancient scripture, prophets would deliver their final testament, or final testimony witnessing of truths they hoped their people would …
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