The Book of Mormon is indeed a special witness for our times. It is the story of a people who centered their lives on the prophecies of the coming of a Messiah, who is Jesus Christ, the Lord. Many prophecies of His Coming have been given in our day. Section 133 gives us much to think about to prepare for His inevitable and glorious arrival. Let’s explore this together.
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Come Follow Me Podcast #44: “A Voice of Gladness for the Living and the Dead”, Doctrine and Covenants 125-128
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Integrity is defined as “the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles." It seems like in today's world, we embrace some teachings of modern prophets but are divided on others. But integrity is the state of being whole: wholehearted in testimony, undivided in loyalty, and upright in our efforts to follow the prophets.
Come Follow Me Podcast #43: “A House unto My Name”, Doctrine and Covenants Section 124
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