“For I Will Lead You Along”
Neal A. Maxwell April 1988 Saturday Morning Session
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Peter wrote of the smug skeptics who would say, “Where is the promise of his coming,” for do not “all things continue as they were from the beginning”?
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Some prophecies, such as the return of Jewish people to Israel, were decades in their fulfillment (see Ezek.
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Some prophecies, such as the return of Jewish people to Israel, were decades in their fulfillment (see Ezek.
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Some prophecies, such as the return of Jewish people to Israel, were decades in their fulfillment (see Ezek.
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Some prophecies, such as the return of Jewish people to Israel, were decades in their fulfillment (see Ezek.
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Some prophecies, such as the return of Jewish people to Israel, were decades in their fulfillment (see Ezek.
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Some prophecies, such as the return of Jewish people to Israel, were decades in their fulfillment (see Ezek.
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Some prophecies, such as the return of Jewish people to Israel, were decades in their fulfillment (see Ezek.
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Some prophecies, such as the return of Jewish people to Israel, were decades in their fulfillment (see Ezek.
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The Middle East has been at the intersection of human history so many times!
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Hence the need to keep our eyes on more than a few leaves of the fig tree in order to know when “summer is nigh” (Matt.
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We are told, by way of example, that some conditions preceding the second coming of the Savior will be as in the days of Noah (see Matt.
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We are told, by way of example, that some conditions preceding the second coming of the Savior will be as in the days of Noah (see Matt.
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We are told, by way of example, that some conditions preceding the second coming of the Savior will be as in the days of Noah (see Matt.
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We are told, by way of example, that some conditions preceding the second coming of the Savior will be as in the days of Noah (see Matt.
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We are told, by way of example, that some conditions preceding the second coming of the Savior will be as in the days of Noah (see Matt.
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Some of the coarseness and cruelty present at the time of Noah will be replicated, for “the love of many shall wax cold” (Matt.
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Some of the coarseness and cruelty present at the time of Noah will be replicated, for “the love of many shall wax cold” (Matt.
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Peter wrote of how “the long-suffering of God waited in the days of Noah” until, as other scriptures advise, the wickedness exceeded that among all God’s creations (1 Pet.
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Peter wrote of how “the long-suffering of God waited in the days of Noah” until, as other scriptures advise, the wickedness exceeded that among all God’s creations (1 Pet.
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Peter wrote of how “the long-suffering of God waited in the days of Noah” until, as other scriptures advise, the wickedness exceeded that among all God’s creations (1 Pet.
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Those in Lot’s day ate, drank, bought, sold, planted, and builded amid gross wickedness (see Luke 17:28), vexing Lot with their “filthy conversation,” or, as it says in the Greek, they “oppressed [him] by [their] outrageous behavior” (2 Pet.
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Those in Lot’s day ate, drank, bought, sold, planted, and builded amid gross wickedness (see Luke 17:28), vexing Lot with their “filthy conversation,” or, as it says in the Greek, they “oppressed [him] by [their] outrageous behavior” (2 Pet.
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Our time already reflects yet another prophecy: “Distress of nations, with perplexity” (Luke 21:25).
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In the last days, happily, the Church will grow extensively, with its membership being “scattered upon all the face of the earth” (1 Ne.
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In the last days, happily, the Church will grow extensively, with its membership being “scattered upon all the face of the earth” (1 Ne.
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There will also be “a great division among the people” (2 Ne.
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Happily, even though the world worsens around us, there will be many, many fine and wonderful men and women of all races and creeds—and of no religious creeds at all—who will continue to lead decent and useful lives.
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Thus, what I have said is not said in alarm at all, but, rather, so that we might be noticing and preparing.
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Thus, what I have said is not said in alarm at all, but, rather, so that we might be noticing and preparing.
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Thus, what I have said is not said in alarm at all, but, rather, so that we might be noticing and preparing.
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“For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind”
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In 1836, the Prophet Joseph pled with the Lord “to confound, and astonish, and to bring to shame and confusion, all those who have spread lying reports abroad, over the world” (D&C 109:29).
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True, the enemies and the critics of the Lord’s work will not relent; they only regroup.
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True, the enemies and the critics of the Lord’s work will not relent; they only regroup.
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“Behold, that seer will the Lord bless; and they that seek to destroy him shall be confounded” (2 Ne.
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“Behold, that seer will the Lord bless; and they that seek to destroy him shall be confounded” (2 Ne.
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“And the righteous need not fear, for they are those who shall not be confounded.
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If we are faithful and obedient while in this good and beautiful world, we will later inherit “a far better land of promise” (Alma 37:45), “a city … whose builder and maker is God” (Heb.
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If we are faithful and obedient while in this good and beautiful world, we will later inherit “a far better land of promise” (Alma 37:45), “a city … whose builder and maker is God” (Heb.
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If we are faithful and obedient while in this good and beautiful world, we will later inherit “a far better land of promise” (Alma 37:45), “a city … whose builder and maker is God” (Heb.
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If we are faithful and obedient while in this good and beautiful world, we will later inherit “a far better land of promise” (Alma 37:45), “a city … whose builder and maker is God” (Heb.
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“Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man [meaning we cannot even imagine] the things which God hath prepared for them that love him”
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Those who have overcome the world will themselves then be overcome by the generosity of the Father, as the Father shares “all that [the] Father hath” (D&C 84:38).
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Those who have overcome the world will themselves then be overcome by the generosity of the Father, as the Father shares “all that [the] Father hath” (D&C 84:38).
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Those who have overcome the world will themselves then be overcome by the generosity of the Father, as the Father shares “all that [the] Father hath” (D&C 84:38).
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The light that Lamoni received “infused such joy into his soul” (Alma 19:6).
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Here in mortality, we already know moments when, “because of the great goodness of God,” there is a “gushing out of many tears” (3 Ne.
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Here in mortality, we already know moments when, “because of the great goodness of God,” there is a “gushing out of many tears” (3 Ne.
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The gospel’s sure samplings tell us even now, in Jacob’s words, of “things as they really will be” (Jacob 4:13), like beautiful, beckoning postcards from that “far better land”!
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us: “be of good cheer, for I will lead you along. The kingdom is yours and the blessings thereof are yours, and the riches of eternity are yours”
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Jesus the Christ
Chapter 32: Further Instruction to the Apostles
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- Open paragraph (Luke 21:34)
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Again likening the apostles to duly appointed stewards in a great household,k the Lord spoke of Himself as the householder, saying: “The Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.
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Chapter 39: Ministry of the Resurrected Christ on the Western Hemisphere
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- Open paragraph (3 Ne. 2:1)
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As already set forth in these pages, the birth of Jesus at Bethlehem had been made known to the Nephite nation on the western hemisphere by divine revelation; and the glad event had been marked by the appearance of a new star, by a night devoid of darkness so that two days and the night between had been as one day, and by other wonderful occurrences, all of which had been predicted through the prophets of the western world.c Samuel the Lamanite, who through faithfulness and good works had bec...
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Chapter 41: Personal Manifestations of God the Eternal Father and of His Son Jesus Christ in Modern Times
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- Open paragraph (Matt. 24:14)
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Within sacred temples, the living are officiating vicariously in behalf of the dead; and the hearts of mortal children are turned with affectionate concern toward their departed ancestors, while disembodied hosts are praying for the success of their posterity, yet in the flesh, in the service of salvation.a The saving gospel is offered freely to all, for so hath its Author commanded.
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Chapter 42: Jesus the Christ to Return
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- Open paragraph (D&C 35:16; 45:37)
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“Ye look and behold the fig-trees, and ye see them with your eyes, and ye say when they begin to shoot forth, and their leaves are yet tender, that summer is now nigh at hand; even so it shall be in that day when they shall see all these things, then shall they know that the hour is nigh.
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