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Category Archives: Receiving Revelation
Revelation comes when we are moving!
I love this thought by Elder Oaks, and have found it true in my personal life: Going forward with our service and work is an important way to qualify for revelation. In my study of the scriptures I have noted … Continue reading
Posted in Agency, Holy Ghost, Knowledge, Leadership, Receiving Revelation
Tagged Application, Direction, Holy Ghost, revelation
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Why are there unpublished revelations in our day?
Unpublished Revelations Encyclopedia of Mormonism Author: Caldwell, C. Max Not all revelations of God to his latter-day prophets have been formally published, let alone accepted by the common consent of the Church as canonized scripture. Just as the compilers of … Continue reading
2 Nephi 10 – The name of Christ is revealed to Jacob
The prophet Jacob testifies of Jesus Christ: Wherefore, as I said unto you, it must needs be expedient that Christ—for in the last night the angel spake unto me that this should be his name—should come among the Jews, among those who are the more wicked part of the world; and they shall crucify him—for thus it behooveth our God, and there is none other nation on earth that would crucify their God. (2 Nephi 10:3) 2 Nephi 10 and the revelation of the name of “Christ” One of the most significant aspects of Jacob’s discourse is that for the first time … Continue reading
What on earth did you say to him?
The following in as excerpt of an account of Joseph Banks’ escape from the hands of the Germans during World War II, taken from his book entitled A Distant Prayer. Starving, cold, and frightened, Joseph and three friends attempt to … Continue reading
No revelation is entirely perfect
Brigham Young conceded that the “revelations of God contain correct doctrine and principles, so far as they go; but it is impossible for the poor, weak, low, groveling, sinful inhabitants of the earth to receive a revelation from the Almighty … Continue reading
Posted in Messiness of scripture, Receiving Revelation, Scriptures
Tagged Messiness of scripture
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A segment from the book “Lengthen Your Stride” by Edward Kimball
This page addresses the history of the priesthood ban, specifically by sharing several chapters from Lengthen Your Stride, by Edward Kimball. See also: Shouldering the Cross: How to Condemn Racism and Still Call Brigham Young a Prophet Understanding pre-1978 statements … Continue reading
Posted in Prayer, Priesthood, Receiving Revelation
Tagged 1978, Africa, African Pioneers, Church Policy, Priesthood ban, Priesthood ban lifted, Spencer W. Kimball
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David O. McKay’s prompting in Hawaii
A prompting saves David O. McKay and others from certain death This incident is detailed by Virginia Budd Jacobsen. It happened in 1921, while President McKay and Elder Hugh Cannon were making a tour of the missions of the world. … Continue reading
Posted in Prophets, Receiving Revelation
Tagged David O. McKay, Hawaii, receiving promptings, Receiving Revelation
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Listen the first time
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Jared Kimber U.S. Army, Blackhawk Pilot Iraq, three deployments During my second deployment to Iraq, we were stationed in Kirkuk. As pilots of medical-evacuation helicopters, we have to be ready to pick up wounded soldiers and … Continue reading
Posted in Protection, Receiving Revelation, War
Tagged Divine protection, receiving promptings
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