God Will Prepare a Way for Us to Do His Will 1 Nephi 3:7 7 And it came to pass that I, Nephi, said unto my father: I will go and do the things which the Lord hath commanded, for I know that the Lord giveth no commandments unto the children of men, save he [...]
“Thou Shalt Call His Name John” Luke 1:13 13 But the angel said unto him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John. President Thomas S. Monson said: “Many years ago I marveled at the cover of one [...]
The Plan of Salvation Originated with God the Father Abraham 3:27–28 27 And the Lord said: Whom shall I send? And one answered like unto the Son of Man: Here am I, send me. And another answered and said: Here am I, send me. And the Lord said: I will send the first. 28 And [...]
The Savior Describes His Atoning Sacrifice Doctrine and Covenants 19:16–19 16 For behold, I, God, have suffered these things for all, that they might not suffer if they would repent; 17 But if they would not repent they must suffer even as I; 18 Which suffering caused myself, even God, the greatest of all, to [...]
“Ask of God” Joseph Smith—History 1:11–13 11 While I was laboring under the extreme difficulties caused by the contests of these parties of religionists, I was one day reading the Epistle of James, first chapter and fifth verse, which reads: If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all [...]