Learn by the Power of the Holy Ghost 1 Nephi 10:17–19 17 And it came to pass after I, Nephi, having heard all the words of my father, concerning the things which he saw in a vision, and also the things which he spake by the power of the Holy Ghost, which power he received [...]
“The Hearts of the Children Shall Turn to Their Fathers” Doctrine and Covenants 2:1–3 1 Behold, I will reveal unto you the Priesthood, by the hand of Elijah the prophet, before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord. 2 And he shall plant in the hearts of the children the promises [...]
Despite Persecution and Opposition, Joseph Smith Would Not Deny the Reality of His Vision of the Father and the Son Joseph Smith—History 1:24–25 24 . . . It was . . . a fact that I had beheld a vision. I have thought since, that I felt much like Paul, when he made his defense [...]
Sectarian Priests Persecute and Revile Joseph Smith Joseph Smith—History 1:23 23 It caused me serious reflection then, and often has since, how very strange it was that an obscure boy, of a little over fourteen years of age, and one, too, who was doomed to the necessity of obtaining a scanty maintenance by his daily [...]
Adam Offers Sacrifices in Similitude of the Sacrifice of the Only Begotten Moses 5:5–9 5 And he gave unto them commandments, that they should worship the Lord their God, and should offer the firstlings of their flocks, for an offering unto the Lord. And Adam was obedient unto the commandments of the Lord. 6 And [...]