Live according to the Words of the Prophets
Carol F. McConkie October 2014 Sunday Morning Session
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In the Lord’s true Church, “there is never but one on the earth at a time on whom this power and the keys of this priesthood are conferred.” We sustain President Thomas S.
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“For by doing these things the gates of hell shall not prevail against you.”
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We also sustain President Monson’s counselors and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles as prophets, seers, and revelators.
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We also sustain President Monson’s counselors and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles as prophets, seers, and revelators.
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“built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone.”
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We are grateful for a church “built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone.” The Lord’s house is a house of order, and we need never be deceived about where to look for answers to our questions or uncertain about which voice to follow.
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perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:
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From a single mother struggling to survive a season of famine, we learn what it means to sustain a prophet.
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Elijah responded, “Fear not; go and do as thou hast said: but make me thereof a little cake first, and bring it unto me, and after make for thee and for thy son.”
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But Elijah also promised a blessing for obedience: “For thus saith the Lord God of Israel, The barrel of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruse of oil fail.” The Lord gave the widow the opportunity to choose to believe and obey the words of the prophet.
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“For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts
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“Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.”
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promised, “she, and he, and her house, did eat many days according to the word of the
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When we heed the words of the prophets, we build our homes and our lives upon an eternally sure foundation, “the rock of our Redeemer, who is Christ, the Son of God, … that when the devil shall send forth his mighty winds, yea, his shafts in the whirlwind, yea, when all his hail and his mighty storm shall beat upon you, it shall have no power over you to drag you down to … misery and endless wo.”
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As we prayerfully read and study sacred prophetic word with faith in Christ, with real intent, the Holy Ghost will speak truth to our minds and hearts.
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