Yearly Archives: 2000

Stalling Analogy (and other thoughts)

Thoughts stemming from Elder Nelson’s talk Neither the man without the woman nor the woman without the man in the Lord. New interpretation (or something) – progression gets to a point beyond which it is limited by continued singleness. I … Continue reading

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Priesthood Benefits

Giving of priesthood blessings is not one of the benefits of the priesthood. The benefits are that we may receive blessings, that we may act and speak for the Lord, that we may know that he will support us in … Continue reading

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Ripening

Ripening is a literal process. In their early development wheat and tares look nearly identical. As they grow they begin to be distinguishable to the trained eye, but the similarities are still strong. As they reach maturity and just as … Continue reading

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Notes 20000416

I felt the Spirit very strong all through church after Erin Chorak’s talk. It was interesting to note as I talked to Carl that he was unimpressed by her talk and later appalled at Josh Bigelow’s talk. Josh’s talk was … Continue reading

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On Sacrifice and Consecration

I have learned that sacrifice of something teaches us to really appreciate that and cherish it. Somehow obedience is able to give us a better understanding of the laws. The gospel shows us the plan. It gives us hope for … Continue reading

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