
Talking Scripture Ep 349 | D&C 137-138, Come Follow Me 2025 (December 1-7)
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Nov 26, 2025 Dive into the revelation of salvation for the dead and the profound curiosity that sparked Joseph's questions about his brother Alvin's celestial glory. Explore how a hunger for understanding invites revelation, with powerful scriptural examples. The conversation also touches on Jesus's mission in the spirit world, the significance of body-spirit connections, and the ongoing work of departed souls in the gospel. Enjoy insights on temple work as a means to connect with loved ones beyond the veil.
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Divine Curiosity Sparks Revelation
- Divine curiosity invites deeper revelation rather than immediate explanation from God.
- Joseph Smith's vision of Alvin created hunger that led to the doctrine of salvation for the dead.
No One Runs Out Of Time
- No one is denied celestial blessings simply because they died before hearing the gospel.
- Those who would have accepted the gospel with all their hearts are heirs of the celestial kingdom.
Children's Salvation Remains Mysterious
- The salvation of children raises hard questions about agency and probationary state.
- The hosts accept verse 10's promise while admitting they don't fully understand how children's salvation operates.


