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Alma 13-16 Part 1 • Eva Witesman • June 24 - 30 • Come Follow Me

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Understanding Power Dynamics and Doctrines of the Temple

The distinction between power over and power with is highlighted, showcasing the contrast between coercive dominance and shared power. By sharing power through ordinances like missionary work and priesthood, individuals can access the power to do the will of the Lord. This distinction becomes evident when comparing the behaviors of the people of the Order of Nihor with Alma and Amulek. The discussion of power dynamics and the importance of understanding different types of power is interconnected with the context of temple doctrines and ordinances, particularly in their association with the Melchizedek priesthood. The transition from Adam and Eve to Melchizedek is emphasized, showing a natural flow when viewed through the lens of temple teachings.

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