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What happens to our spirits between death and resurrection? (See Alma 40:11–15, 21; see also D&C 138.)
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What would happen to us if we were subjected only to justice? (See Alma 42:14.) What is required to satisfy the demands of justice so we can return to dwell in Heavenly Father’s presence? (See Alma 42:15.) How did the Atonement of Jesus Christ “appease the demands of justice”? (See Mosiah 15:7–9.) What must we do to be able to receive the fulness of God’s mercy? (See Alma 42:13, 23, 27, 29–30; see also Alma 41:14; D&C 19:15–18.)
Suggestion for Family Discussion
To help family members understand Alma 42, read Elder Boyd K. Packer’s parable of the Mediator, which is found in
