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Divine Design: The Role of Agency and Intelligence
The Book of Abraham offers profound insights into the creation of the world and the fundamental principles governing all existence. This blog post delves into the nuanced layers of creation, agency, and the intrinsic nature of intelligence as depicted in the scriptures, specifically focusing on Chapter 4 of the Book of Abraham. The Divine Choreography…
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The Nature of Intelligences
In a deeply profound sermon, the Prophet Joseph Smith introduced the concept that intelligence, or the light of truth, is an eternal principle. This sermon, known as the King Follett discourse, explores the idea that intelligence has always existed, predating even the organization of spirits into the human form we recognize today. This foundational understanding…
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The Nature of God Restored
In a world filled with questions about our origins and purpose, the Restoration initiated by the Prophet Joseph Smith brought forth answers that have transformed lives and given hope to countless individuals. At the heart of this remarkable spiritual journey is the knowledge of our true identity and the nature of our Heavenly Father. This…
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Three Degrees of the Celestial Kingdom
In this episode, we’re diving into a fascinating mystery that’s deeply intertwined with the core beliefs of our faith. Our journey takes us to Doctrine and Covenants 131, where we’ll explore the enigmatic concept of the Celestial Kingdom and how it’s linked to temple ordinances. The Celestial Kingdom and Its Three Degrees The Celestial Kingdom…
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The Ordinance of the Washing of Feet
There’s a hidden gem of an ordinance that often goes unnoticed. It’s an extraordinary revelation tucked away in Doctrine and Covenants 88:139 – an ordinance that has the power to make your calling and election sure. Let’s take a closer look at this remarkable ordinance and what it means for us. Unveiling the Ordinance Making…
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Calling & Election
We’ve discussed the Second Comforter, and that man can receive a promise of eternal life from the Savior. But just because you have the promise of eternal life doesn’t mean you’ve received it. It’s like ordering your favorite pizza and knowing it’s on its way, but until that delicious pie is in your hands, you…
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The Second Comforter
The First Comforter – The Holy Ghost Before we delve into the Second Comforter, we need to grasp the role of the First Comforter. It’s none other than the Holy Ghost, a central figure in the journey of faith and spiritual growth. The Holy Ghost is bestowed upon us at baptism and is essential in…
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The Discernment of Spirits
Have you ever pondered the art of discerning spirits, specifically, the Light of Christ, the Holy Ghost, as well as malignant influences on our thoughts and actions? Within our minds, a myriad of voices vie for our attention. But how do we distinguish among these voices, and more importantly, how can we employ this knowledge…
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God is Light; God is Truth
In our journey of faith, we often seek to understand the nature of God, the purpose of life, and the path to spiritual growth. Scriptures provide us with profound insights, and in this blog post, we will explore the radiant truth found in the scriptures, shedding light on God’s character and our own potential for…
