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1 Nephi 1-5 Part 2 • Dr. John Hilton III • Jan 8 - Jan 14 • Come Follow Me

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Jan 3, 2024
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John Hilton III
Dr. John Hilton III, an expert in acting in faith and sacrifice, discusses topics such as softening our hearts, Nephi's great idea, Sariah's perspective, and the impact of sacrifice. He also shares his feelings about the Book of Mormon, while the hosts express gratitude for his insights and encourage study of the scriptures.
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INSIGHT

Revelations in Hardship

  • Lehi receiving revelations while living in a tent symbolizes that difficulties don't preclude spiritual growth.
  • Even when facing hardship, we can still experience profound insights and joy.
INSIGHT

Nephi's Humanity and Prosperity

  • The Lord softening Nephi's heart suggests Nephi's humanness and that he, like us, experiences a range of emotions.
  • The prosperity promised for commandment-keeping applies collectively, not always individually or immediately.
ADVICE

Using Scripture Citation Index

  • Use the Scripture Citation Index (scriptures.byu.edu) to explore how often verses are referenced in General Conference.
  • This tool reveals the historical significance and enduring relevance of specific scriptures.
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