The prophet Nephi writes that “the Lord esteemeth all flesh in one; he that is righteous is favoured of God.” (1 Nephi 17:35). He explains that the people conquered by the nation of Israel under Moses and Joshua were destroyed because they had rejected the prophets and were ripe for destruction. However, if they had … Continue reading “The Lord esteemeth all flesh in one”
Then cried Jesus in the temple as he taught, saying, Ye both know me, and ye know whence I am: and I am not come of myself, but he that sent me is true, whom ye know not. But I know him: for I am from him, and he hath sent me. ~ John 7:28,29 Jesus … Continue reading How knowing who we are enables us to be humble and to serve without fear
But if ye will nourish the word, yea, nourish the tree as it beginneth to grow, by your faith with great diligence, and with patience, it shall take root; and behold it shall be a tree springing up unto everlasting life. (Alma 32:41) Why is patience such an important ingredient in our lives? On the … Continue reading The importance of patience
Peaceable Treasures 