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The Power of the Priesthood
Boyd K. Packer
Boyd K. Packer Liahona May 2010 I speak to the fathers of the families and to families everywhere in the Church. Years ago we began correlation under the direction of President Harold B. Lee. At that time President Thomas S. Monson said: “Today, we
Gospel Library > Magazines > Liahona
> May 2010
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The Power of the Priesthood
Boyd K. Packer
Boyd K. Packer Ensign May 2010 I speak to the fathers of the families and to families everywhere in the Church. Years ago we began correlation under the direction of President Harold B. Lee. At that time President Thomas S. Monson said: “Today, we
Gospel Library > Magazines > Ensign
> May 2010
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The Key of the Knowledge of God
James E. Faust
The first is to be faithful unto the obtaining of the Aaronic and Melchizedek Priesthoods. 11 The Aaronic Priesthood trains and prepares the priesthood holder for the greater duties of the Melchizedek Priesthood and prepares him to receive the blessings of the oath and covenant of the priesthood. The Lord made a covenant with Abraham, the great patriarch, that all nations would be blessed through him. 25 Any man or woman can claim the blessings of Abraham.
Gospel Library > Magazines > Liahona
> November 2004
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Faith and the Oath and Covenant of the Priesthood
Henry B. Eyring
Rising to the possibilities of the oath and covenant brings the greatest of all the gifts of God: eternal life. Whether you accept the oath and covenant and find it too difficult or if you fail to try, the penalty is the same.
Gospel Library > Magazines > Liahona
> May 2008
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The Sacred Call of Service
Thomas S. Monson
It should be honored and respected by them, in whomsoever it is held.” 1 The oath and covenant of the priesthood pertains to all of us. Accordingly, to break this covenant one needs only to do nothing.” 3 A famed minister observed: “Men will work hard for money.
Gospel Library > Magazines > Liahona
> May 2005
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Faith and the Oath and Covenant of the Priesthood
Henry B. Eyring
Rising to the possibilities of the oath and covenant brings the greatest of all the gifts of God: eternal life. Whether you accept the oath and covenant and find it too difficult or if you fail to try, the penalty is the same.
Gospel Library > Magazines > Ensign
> May 2008
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The Key of the Knowledge of God
James E. Faust
The first is to be faithful unto the obtaining of the Aaronic and Melchizedek Priesthoods. 11 The Aaronic Priesthood trains and prepares the priesthood holder for the greater duties of the Melchizedek Priesthood and prepares him to receive the blessings of the oath and covenant of the priesthood. The Lord made a covenant with Abraham, the great patriarch, that all nations would be blessed through him. 25 Any man or woman can claim the blessings of Abraham.
Gospel Library > Magazines > Ensign
> November 2004
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As Now We Take the Sacrament
L. Tom Perry
When baptized by an authorized servant of God, we covenant to do God’s will and to obey his commandments. Comfort and happiness come to the soul that is worthy and truly desirous of partaking of this spiritual food” (“The Sacramental Covenant,” Improvement Era, Oct. 1919, 1027).
Gospel Library > Magazines > Liahona
> May 2006
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The Power of Covenants
D. Todd Christofferson
A covenant is an agreement between God and man, an accord whose terms are set by God (see Bible Dictionary, “Covenant,” 651). The scriptures speak of the new and everlasting covenant.
Gospel Library > Magazines > Liahona
> May 2009
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The Covenant of Baptism: To Be in the Kingdom and of the Kingdom
Robert D. Hales
They covenant to cease sustaining, upholding and cherishing the kingdom of the Devil and the kingdoms of this world. They enter the new and everlasting covenant to sustain the Kingdom of God and no other kingdom.
Gospel Library > Magazines > Liahona
> January 2001
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That We May Always Have His Spirit to Be with Us
David A. Bednar
The Ordinance of and Covenant Associated with Baptism As each of us was baptized, we entered into a solemn covenant with our Heavenly Father. Rather, exercising our moral agency, we accept the terms and requirements of a covenant as our Eternal Father has established them (see Bible Dictionary, “Covenant,” 651).
Gospel Library > Magazines > Liahona
> May 2006
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Personal Preparation for Temple Blessings
Russell M. Nelson
I like to recommend that members going to the temple for the first time read short explanatory paragraphs in the Bible Dictionary, listed under seven topics: 26 “Anoint,” 27 “Atonement,” 28 “Christ,” 29 “Covenant,” 30 “Fall of Adam,” 31 “Sacrifices,” 32 and “Temple.” 33 Doing so will provide a firm foundation. A covenant made with God is not restrictive, but protective.
Gospel Library > Magazines > Liahona
> July 2001
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The Gathering of Scattered Israel
Russell M. Nelson
Abrahamic Covenant Anciently, the Lord blessed Father Abraham with a promise to make his posterity a chosen people.1 References to this covenant occur throughout the scriptures. We gather pedigree charts, create family group sheets, and do temple work vicariously to gather individuals unto the Lord and into their families.36 To Participate in the Gathering: A Commitment by Covenant Here on earth, missionary work is crucial to the gathering of Israel.
Gospel Library > Magazines > Liahona
> November 2006
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Honorably Hold a Name and Standing
David A. Bednar
The baptismal covenant clearly contemplates a future event or events and looks forward to the temple. Significantly, these covenant blessings are to all generations and for all eternity.
Gospel Library > Magazines > Liahona
> May 2009
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Ye Must Be Born Again
David A. Bednar
Salt frequently is used in the scriptures as a symbol both of a covenant and of a covenant people. And just as salt is essential in transforming a cucumber into a pickle, so covenants are central to our spiritual rebirth.
Gospel Library > Magazines > Liahona
> May 2007
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That We May Always Have His Spirit to Be with Us
David A. Bednar
The Ordinance of and Covenant Associated with Baptism As each of us was baptized, we entered into a solemn covenant with our Heavenly Father. Rather, exercising our moral agency, we accept the terms and requirements of a covenant as our Eternal Father has established them (see Bible Dictionary, “Covenant,” 651).
Gospel Library > Magazines > Ensign
> May 2006
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Keeping Covenants
M. Russell Ballard
Always remember that you are under this covenant. You must be honest with yourself and remain true to the covenants you have made with God.
Gospel Library > Magazines > Ensign
> May 1993
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The Power of Covenants
D. Todd Christofferson
A covenant is an agreement between God and man, an accord whose terms are set by God (see Bible Dictionary, “Covenant,” 651). The scriptures speak of the new and everlasting covenant.
Gospel Library > Magazines > Ensign
> May 2009
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Honorably Hold a Name and Standing
David A. Bednar
The baptismal covenant clearly contemplates a future event or events and looks forward to the temple. Significantly, these covenant blessings are to all generations and for all eternity.
Gospel Library > Magazines > Ensign
> May 2009
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The Gathering of Scattered Israel
Russell M. Nelson
Abrahamic Covenant Anciently, the Lord blessed Father Abraham with a promise to make his posterity a chosen people.1 References to this covenant occur throughout the scriptures. We gather pedigree charts, create family group sheets, and do temple work vicariously to gather individuals unto the Lord and into their families.36 To Participate in the Gathering: A Commitment by Covenant Here on earth, missionary work is crucial to the gathering of Israel.
Gospel Library > Magazines > Ensign
> November 2006
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