Sing Unto the Lord (2 Nephi 22)
In the brief chapter of 2 Nephi 22, the prophet encourages us to “Sing unto the Lord: for he hath done excellent things” (verse 5). Singing to the Lord is a large part of our worship of God. We have quite a diversity of hymns available to us, enough to...
Fruitful Women: Gentleness in the Story of Moses
What do the following have in common? Gentleness Pharoah’s daughter Jochebed Miriam Adoption Read on to learn how today’s fruit of the spirit, gentleness, relates to the topics outlined above. According to Baker’s Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical...
The Lamb & the Lion (2 Nephi 21)
The image of the lamb and the lion lying down together is a familiar one, typically representing “peace on earth.” Many Christian groups use this image, and many organizations have “Lamb & Lion” as part of their name. This phrase is based...
Do As I Say, Not As I Do (2 Nephi 20)
Here are a few hypothetical scenarios: Suppose I am a church officer, perhaps a representative of the finance committee, and I come to your branch and present an impassioned plea for all of you to donate as much as you can to the church. During questions and answers,...
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