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Before All This

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I have talked before on the value of the knowledge we have because of the Restoration of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. The more I study, the more I notice not only the value, but the rarity of it. Especially the pre-mortal life. We are the only religion that not only believes in it, but also has doctrine for it. For some reason they believe that we live after this life, but not before. That there was a war in heaven, but we weren't there. They believe that our decisions in this life affect us in the next, so why wouldn't it make sense that the decisions made in the life before effect where and who we are now? D&C 93:23: Ye were also in the beginning with the Father; that which is Spirit, even the Spirit of truth. Think of it. Before you were here, you were with God the Father, you knew Him, He knew you, He loved you, you loved Him. You chose to come here. I am glad you did. Elder Steven R. Bangerter said, " Throughout our premortal life, we developed our identity and inc...

Fight The Adversary

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Now that I am around more people, I have noticed a few things. I've noticed the state of the world more and more. I've also noticed how the scriptures, especially the Book of Mormon, not only shows us, but foretells us the adversities and the adversary tactics. When we see the lie, we are also able to see the truth. I mean it. As D&C 45:26 says, "And in that day shall be heard of wars and rumors of wars, and the whole earth shall be in commotion, and men’s hearts shall fail them, and they shall say that Christ delayeth his coming until the end of the earth." Let me tell you first hand, men's hearts are failing them right now and the world is in commotion. Let me also tell you that Jesus Christ is going to come again, you can almost feel it. D&C: 27 And the love of men shall wax cold, and iniquity shall abound. 28 And when the times of the Gentiles is come in, a light shall break forth among them that sit in darkness, and it shall be the fulness of my gospe...