“Jesus Increased . . . in Favour with God and Man” Luke 2:52 52 And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man. Elder James E. Talmage wrote: “Jesus was all that a boy should be, for His development was unretarded by the dragging weight of sin; He loved and [...]
“The Lord Knoweth All Things” 1 Nephi 9:6 6 But the Lord knoweth all things from the beginning; wherefore, he prepareth a way to accomplish all his works among the children of men; for behold, he hath all power unto the fulfilling of all his words. And thus it is. Amen. Elder Neal A. Maxwell [...]
The Angel Moroni Quotes from the Third Chapter of Acts Joseph Smith—History 1:40 40 . . . He quoted also the third chapter of Acts, twenty-second and twenty-third verses, precisely as they stand in our New Testament. He said that that prophet was Christ; but the day had not yet come when “they who would [...]
“All That Heard Him Were Astonished at His Understanding and Answers” Luke 2:40, 46–47 40 And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him. . . . 46 And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting [...]
“Feelings of a Tender Parent” 1 Nephi 8:37 37 And he did exhort them then with all the feeling of a tender parent, that they would hearken to his words, that perhaps the Lord would be merciful to them, and not cast them off; yea, my father did preach unto them. Elder Robert D. Hales [...]