

D&C 41-44 - Laws of the Lord
26 snips Apr 23, 2025
Explore the transformative revelations from Doctrine and Covenants 41-44, where obedience and agency intertwine in faith. Discover the importance of community support through the Law of Consecration and the ethical dilemmas of wealth distribution. Uncover the significance of effective teaching in missionary work, promoting dialogue over monologue. Laugh along with divine wake-up call anecdotes, stressing the importance of spiritual alertness as we prepare for the return of Jesus. Join in reflective thoughts that encourage love and stewardship among believers.
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Balancing Agency and Obedience
- The Lord balances agency with obedience, granting freedom "as seemeth him good" if commandments are kept.
- Understanding God’s commandments allows trusted personal application in varied situations.
Newborn Baby Metaphor
- Jared Halverson shares the newborn baby metaphor to illustrate how fragile and precious God’s words are.
- We must handle scripture carefully, supporting and passing it on responsibly.
Teach Gospel Principles Effectively
- Teach principles, not just stories, to connect scripture to personal experience.
- Live gospel principles yourself so teaching is effective and sanctified by the Spirit.