Monthly Archives: April 2011

D&C 116: The Saints will meet the Savior at Adam-ondi-Ahman

Posted on April 20, 2011 by LDS Scripture Teachings

Spring Hill is named by the Lord aAdam-ondi-Ahman, because, said he, it is the place where bAdam shall come to visit his people, or the Ancient of Days shall sit, as spoken of by Daniel the prophet. (D&C 116) The … Continue reading →

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D&C 117: Coveting the drop and neglecting the weightier matters

Posted on April 18, 2011 by LDS Scripture Teachings

In covering this section in class we first examined the life of Lorenzo Snow.  We viewed the 16 minute video from The Presidents of the Church and then discussed elements of his life that stood out.  Several students made mention … Continue reading →

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D&C 111 Notwithstanding your follies

Posted on April 13, 2011 by LDS Scripture Teachings

D&C 111 Joseph has many debts incurred by the church.  A man by the name of Burgess stated that there was a large amount of money stashed in the cellar of a certain home in Salem, Massachusetts.  Joseph, Sidney Rigdon, Hyrum, and … Continue reading →

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D&C 111: Leave El Dorado alone

Posted on April 13, 2011 by LDS Scripture Teachings

This story illustrates our tendency to want quick fixes to our problems.  If you approach D&C 111 from this angle, this story helps to show the results that come from seeking “quick fixes”.  The author’s conclusion would be modified by … Continue reading →

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