Unshaken Saints

D&C 89-92 - Words of Wisdom

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Aug 18, 2025
Dive into the transformative concepts behind the Word of Wisdom, revealing it as a promise for health and resilience against negative influences. Explore the call to study and learn from diverse sources while emphasizing humility and effective teaching. Discover the often-ignored contributions of figures like Vienna Jaques, and the importance of recognizing both new and established members in a supportive community. Finally, gain insight into discerning truth through the Apocrypha, enriching your spiritual understanding.
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INSIGHT

Forewarning About Future Harm

  • The revelation warns about current and future evils that will exploit consumption and addiction.
  • That foresight extends the Word of Wisdom beyond 19th-century substances to modern processed and addictive products.
ADVICE

Practice Positive Health Habits

  • Embrace the 'do's': exercise, hygiene, sleep, wholesome herbs, seasonal fruits, and sparing meat use.
  • Treat food as sacramental, used with prudence and thanksgiving for bodily and spiritual health.
INSIGHT

Body As Instrument Of Spirit

  • Obedience to the Word of Wisdom offers both physical and spiritual promises, including 'health in their navel and marrow to their bones.'
  • The body is the instrument of the spirit and foundation of character and revelation.
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