I think Christ taking on the feminine there is very touching. Kind of like when Isaiah does it, when he says, I will not forget you like a woman doesn't forget her newborn child. So it's just like goes beyond the nursing mother. This gathering of metaphor Hank that you mentioned is in third Nephi too, for he comes. And he does a past present future with the, after would I have gathered you in the past? How often will I gather you in the future? I have have I.
Dr. Becerra continues to examine what the miracles of Jesus continue to teach modern disciples and explores the danger of assuming testimony is an end goal.
- 00:00 Part II– Dr. Daniel Becerra
- 02:24 Luke 8 and miracles point beyond themselves
- 03:36 Miracles can demonstrate God’s care for individuals, power over elements, etc.
- 04:35 Jesus calms the storm
- 08:03 First Principle is faith in Jesus
- 09:58 Why Jesus takes people out onto the sea
- 12:00 Elder Maxwell and three types of suffering
- 13:45 Phillip Yancy and The Bible Jesus Read
- 15:01 Jesus heals a man possessed
- 18:30 Testimony isn’t our end goal
- 21:58 The woman with the issue of blood
- 28:31 Jesus laments Jerusalem and maternal imagery
- 31:14 Scattering and Gathering
- 36:27 Dr. Daniel Becerra shares his journey as a scholar and a Saint
- 41:45 End of Part II–Dr. Daniel Becerra
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