The scripture emphasizes that righteousness matters more than skin color. It conveys that the Lamanites, despite being cursed and having a different skin color, are considered more righteous because they follow the commandments of the Lord. The passage challenges the idea of superiority based on external factors like skin color or religious affiliations. It urges individuals to introspect and focus on their own righteousness rather than judging others. The message encourages people to examine their treatment of family members as a reflection of their true character. It highlights the importance of repentance, empathy, and self-reflection in fostering better relationships and avoiding spiritual downfall. The essence of the teaching lies in the call for humility, accountability, and love towards all individuals regardless of their background or beliefs.
Dr. Barbara Morgan Gardner continues to examine Jacob's admonition to his people, highlighting their greater iniquities compared to the Lamanites, emphasizing the importance of righteousness in family relationships, and addressing misconceptions about skin color and righteousness, while also praising the role of righteous men. Dr. Gardner also adds insights on forgiveness in abusive relationships and the importance of prioritizing love and service within our homes.
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- 00:00 Part II–Dr. Barbara Morgan Gardner
- 00:40 Dr. Gardner shares a story about training military chaplains
- 02:40 Lyndon Robinson story of World War II and a priesthood blessing
- 04:33 Dr. Gardner shares a story about a dollar
- 06:02 President Oaks and a man stuck by a boulder
- 08:16 Jacob 2:22-27 - A crime worse than pride
- 11:43 Jacob 31-35 - Jacob has heard the cries of wives and daughters
- 13:25 Elder Holland and “A Place No More for the Enemy of My Soul”
- 16:01 Jacob 3:9 - Misunderstandings about righteousness and skin color
- 19:48 President Nelson and Elder Kearon on abuse
- 23:01 Jacob 3:2 - Remember hope in Christ amidst abuse
- 24:25 What forgiveness is and isn't
- 26:31 President Nelson and love and care of wife
- 28:50 Keeping our spouse’s name safe
- 29:40 Jacob 4:3 - Joy and Adam and Eve’s fall forward
- 33:18 President Nelson, President Eyring and President Oaks: Eve’s importance
- 36:27 Jacob 4:11-12 The Atonement of Jesus is the answer
- 38:32 Jacob 4:11 - Jacob answers those who feel hopeless
- 45:34 Women in leadership
- 48:28 End of Part II– Dr. Barbara Morgan Gardner
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