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Moses 1; Abraham 3 Part 1 • Dr. Philip Allred • Jan. 5-11 • Come Follow Me

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Dec 31, 2025
Dr. Philip Allred, a Professor of Church History at Brigham Young University, engages listeners with profound insights on scripture and the human experience. He explores how understanding premortal life shifts our perception of earthly trials, describing mortality as a divinely orchestrated proving ground. With themes of personal connection to God, covenant identity, and the role of suffering, Allred illustrates the importance of seeking personal spiritual witness and how our past defines our divine potential. This enlightening discussion promises to deepen your faith and understanding.
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ANECDOTE

God's Personal Touch In Abraham's Vision

  • Abraham's vision is deeply personal: the Lord calls him "my son" and touches his eyes.
  • Allred emphasizes the intimacy amid cosmic revelation, showing God's personal care for Abraham.
INSIGHT

You Are God's Work And Glory

  • Moses 1:39 reframes purpose: we are God's work and glory, not a side project.
  • Philip Allred says that truth answers the universal question, "Why am I here?"
INSIGHT

Premortality As A Planned First Estate

  • Abraham 3 presents premortality as an organized, covenantal first estate where intelligences were prepared.
  • Allred explains mortality as a customized proving ground planned before earth life.
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