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Can Prophets Make Mistakes? A Candid Conversation with Scott Woodward Part 1 | E0003

Let’s Get Real with Stephen Jones

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Revelation and Weakness: The Marvelous Work and a Wonder

The insight emphasizes that the divine purpose is often demonstrated through individuals perceived as weak or flawed. The phrase 'the weak things of the earth' highlights that the Lord intentionally chooses flawed individuals, like Joseph Smith and other prophets, to manifest His wisdom and capabilities. Rather than seeking infallibility in prophets, one should recognize the power of transformation and healing that can emerge from weakness. This perspective challenges the common expectation of perfection and instead invites a focus on the miraculous work that can arise from those deemed inadequate, illustrating that the true marvel lies in the Lord's ability to create wonders through imperfect vessels.

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