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Choosing God’s Best Blessings: Family | Grant J. Jensen | May 2024
May 7, 2024
Grant J. Jensen, Dean of the College of Computational, Mathematical, and Physical Sciences, discusses the blessings of families from God. Topics include the Abrahamic covenant, divine blessings during persecution, life as an experiment of faith, and cherished family moments. Emphasis is placed on the importance of marriage, family bonds, and parenting.
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- The Abrahamic Covenant emphasizes blessings like posterity, priesthood, and a promised land, symbolizing profound divine gifts related to family.
- Contrasting outcomes between the Abrahamic covenant and negative consequences in Doctrine and Covenants 121 underscore the divine importance of posterity and priesthood blessings.
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The Abrahamic Covenant: Blessings of Posterity, Priesthood, and Promised Land
The podcast delves into the Abrahamic Covenant's significance, emphasizing blessings like posterity, priesthood, and a promised land. Referencing Genesis, the covenant symbolizes God's profound blessings, portraying Abraham's role as a father of many nations and blessings akin to the stars and sands. This covenant's essence lies in the three peas: posterity, priesthood, and a promised land.
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