

1 Nephi 16-22 Part 1 • Dr. Tyler J. Griffin • Jan 29 - Feb 4 • Come Follow Me
64 snips Jan 24, 2024
Dr. Tyler J. Griffin, an expert in examining God's nourishing and strengthening power and how revelation and strength come gradually, discusses topics such as the significance of marriage in providing strength, trusting the Lord, finding God amidst affliction, the difference between transactional and covenantal relationships with God, taking ownership of one's actions, and the importance of leaving our comfort zones to follow God's call.
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Liahona as Personal Guide
- The Liahona provides directional guidance, changing writings, and leads to fertile places.
- It symbolizes personal guidance tools like the Book of Mormon, guiding us through life's wilderness.
Journey's Length and Hardship
- Nephi's journey was long and arduous, similar to the pioneers' trek but even longer.
- Their struggles might have been lessened with more faith and diligence, highlighting personal responsibility.
Dismissing Miracles
- Laman and Lemuel dismiss the Liahona as Nephi's trickery, much like some dismiss the Book of Mormon.
- This shows how even miracles may not convince everyone, as some actively seek alternative explanations.