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16 And also, ye yourselves will succor those that stand in need of your succor; ye will administer of your substance unto him that standeth in need; and ye will not suffer that the beggar putteth up his petition to you in vain, and turn him out to perish. 17 Perhaps thou shalt say: The man has brought upon himself his misery; therefore I will stay my hand, and will not give unto him of my food, nor impart unto him of my substancethat he... Read More
Throughout history, many have valiantly fought against all odds to defend their families, beliefs, religion, human rights – all for a righteous cause. There’s always opposition in all things – hot versus cold, light versus darkness, good versus evil. Many have suffered daily persecutions for being “different”. These people stood up for something and defended what they stood up fo... Read More
This week, we discussed the evolution in liberties after the Declaration of Independence. In fact, contrary to what happened in Europe claims for freedom were more present and diverse in America. For example, women asked for a certain kind of freedom, slaves tried to get more rights and liberties, but also religious freedom. This last kind of liberty... Read More
Last week in my Doctrine and Covenants class we discussed sections 121-123 which were given to joseph Smith, the prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ at that time. When these sections were given joseph Smith was being held prisoner in Liberty Jail, Missouri. Many once faithful members of the church had turned against the prophet, the members of the church were being forced from their homes in Missouri, and joseph knew that his pregnant wife along with&nbs... Read More
While I was serving as a missionary in Mexico City my mission president had all missionaries memorize the passage in Doctrine and Covenants 121:34-46. There are a lot of lessons to be gathered from these verses, but my mission president wanted all of us to take to heart its message about good leadership and responsible use of power. The first 7 verses of the passage explain what it me... Read More
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