Application of Welfare Principles in the Home: A Key to Many Family Problems

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1. John 1:1

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   My beloved brethren and sisters, “In the beginning was the Word” (John 1:1)—or, in the words of the Joseph Smith translation, “In the beginning was the gospel preached through the Son.

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2. John 1:4

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   life, and the life was the light of men.”

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3. John 13:34

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   The gospel principle of love suggests action in the injunction to “love one another.” (John 13:34.) When these words are translated into a determined effort to change a behavior that brings hurt or embarrassment or sorrow to one who loves you, it becomes a key to solving a family problem.

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4. 1 Nephi 5:2

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   Sariah, the wife of Lehi, had the wrenching experience of leaving their home and their possessions to travel in the wilderness.

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5. 1 Nephi 5:8

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   Sariah, the wife of Lehi, had the wrenching experience of leaving their home and their possessions to travel in the wilderness.

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1. Jesus the Christ

   Chapter 2: Preexistence and Foreordination of the Christ

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   • John 1:1

     In this talk:

     Open paragraph (John 1:1)

     In Jesus the Christ:

     Open paragraph (m)

     In the opening lines of the Gospel book written by John the apostle, we read: “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

2. Jesus the Christ

   Chapter 35: Death and Burial

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   • John 1:4

     In this talk:

     Open paragraph (John 1:4)

     In Jesus the Christ:

     Open paragraph (John 1:4; 5:26; 10:15)

     The Physical Cause of Christ’s Death.—While, as stated in the text, the yielding up of life was voluntary on the part of Jesus Christ, for He had life in Himself and no man could take His life except as He willed to allow it to be taken, (John 1:4; 5:26; 10:15–18) there was of necessity a direct physical cause of dissolution.

3. Jesus the Christ

   Chapter 4: The Antemortal Godship of Christ

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   • John 1:1

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     Open paragraph (John 1:1)

     In Jesus the Christ:

     Open paragraph (h)

     As heretofore shown in another connection, the Father operated in the work of creation through the Son, who thus became the executive through whom the will, commandment, or word of the Father was put into effect.