Was the earth divided in the days of Peleg? Explore prophetic teachings on continental division and how they compare to modern evolutionary theory. Commentary Long before science had conceived of
Prophetic Statements Joseph F. Smith The city people have become accustomed to living near neighbors for years without associating together. There are instances where good people, well acquainted in business
Commentary Prophetic Statements Brigham Young Music has a powerful influence on the behavior of God’s creations, even that of plants and animals. Brigham Young stated that “sweet music will actually
Supporting Statements Bruce R. McConkie “Palestine was given to the seed of Jacob anciently, and they shall receive it again in the ressurection. ‘Behold, O my people,’ saith the Lord,
Prophetic Statements Harold B. Lee We have heard much said about keeping out of debt and avoiding speculation. From the inspired lips of the late President Anthony W. Ivins [of
Prophetic Statements Heber J. Grant Our primary purpose was to set up, in so far as it might be possible, a system under which the curse of idleness would be
Prophetic Statements First Presidency First Presidency 1941 (Heber J. Grant, J. Reuben Clark, Jr., David O. McKay): We believe that our real threat comes from within and not from without,
Commentary Prophetic Statements David O. McKay I believe that discipline in the classroom, which implies self-control, and which connotes consideration for others, is the most important part of teaching .
Prophetic Statements Ezra Taft Benson Young mothers and fathers, with all my heart I counsel you not to postpone having your children, being co-creators with our Father in Heaven. Do
Questions answered: When are the statements of our leaders to be considered scripture? Should we put absolute confidence in our leaders? How can we be sure we are not being
Prophetic Statements Joseph Smith After his death the Prophet Joseph appeared to Brigham Young and pleaded: “Tell the people to be humble and faithful, and be sure to keep the
Commentary Prophetic Statements Opposing Statements Scriptures Supporting Statements
Prophetic Statements Brigham Young By temperance and moderation lay the foundation for the development of the mind.1 The sisters may inquire, ‘What can we do?’ Rule your passions, and exercise
Prophetic Statements First Presidency Support good and conscientious candidates . . . who are aware of the great dangers facing the free world.1 Brigham Young I love the government and
Prophetic Statements Joseph Smith #1: Sunday 11th [October 1835] visited my Father who was very sick. In secret prayer in the morning the Lord said, “My servant thy father shall
Prophetic Statements Ezra Taft Benson As individuals and society depart more and more from the laws of God, we will need to regulate the affairs of the Church, teaching persuasively
Prophetic Statements Joseph Smith #1: “In the year 1823 my father’s family met with a great affliction by the death of my eldest brother, Alvin. In the month of October,
Prophetic Statements Ezra Taft Benson Don’t listen to music that is degrading. “Music can, by its tempo . . . dull the spiritual sensitivity of men (and women). Young people,
Commentary Light is withdrawn if counsel is rejected, but renewed obedience can return blessings. Gradual Secularization (early 1900s through the 1950s)—Having rejected the advice of the Prophets, the saints participated
Prophetic Statements Joseph Smith By a proper observance of the Word of Wisdom, man may hope to regain what he has lost by transgression and live to the age of
Commentary Commentary author, James F. Stoddard III The following ten Presidents of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints taught very clearly and consistently throughout there lives that the
Prophetic Statements Howard W. Hunter “Indifference to the Savior or failure to keep the commandments of God brings about insecurity, inner turmoil, and contention. These are the opposites of peace.
Prophetic Statements Brigham Young The adversary presents his principles and arguments in the most approved style, and in the most winning tone, attended with the most graceful attitudes; and he
Commentary Please see Gary Shapiro’s excellent blog for additional information on this topic. “…Whether the mortal bodies of man EVOLVED IN NATURAL PROCESSES TO PRESENT PERFECTION, THROUGH THE POWER OF
Prophetic Statements David O. McKay The position of this Church on the subject of Communism has never changed. We consider it the greatest Satanical threat to peace, prosperity, and the
For Rey, Korina, Marcus, and Anthony, the city is all they’ve ever known. But Pastor Gunn and his kids ministry try to change that—bringing them to a ranch where they
During the early years of my life I was much afflicted with sickness, but, through the mercies and blessings of my Heavenly Father, at the advanced age of nearly ninety-three,
The Joseph Smith Foundation presented at the 19th International Book of Mormon Evidence Conference (April 6th-8th, 2017) in Orem, Utah. Friday’s presentation, “Unlocking Isaiah: The Latter-day Servant and Sons”, analyzed
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