There was this little card about free online Bible study from JW.org. And since it's been my goal to read the whole Old Testament I thought I'd also supplement it with this course. I'm just beginning it but also it asks some good questions. Psalm 119:105 NUN. 105 Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. To feel like we are literally light on our feet is a metaphorical expression of fitness and vigor. I also want to be spiritually fit, like Kent Tallman. I was listening to the 3rd century of the restoration with Patrick Mason and him talking about how the members of our church are going to save the earth by being the salt of the earth. Just a pinch by getting lovingly involved with disciples everywhere, worldwide.
Chapter 20 The Ammonites and others attack Judah—Jehoshaphat and all the people fast and pray—Jahaziel prophesies the deliverance of Judah—Judah’s attackers war among and destroy themselves. we can praise God that Jesus Christ has fought the battle for our salvation and to rescue us from the judgment of God that we so rightly deserved. This makes us more than conquerors in Jesus Christ because He fights the battle and defeats our foe, and we share in the spoil. Romans 8:37 Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us. 2 Chronicles 20: 20-21 So they rose early in the morning and went: This showed that they really did believe the prophecy from Jahaziel. It was one thing to profess faith among an excited assembly; it was another thing to actually walk out to meet the enemy armies. As they went out before the army: The singers and worshippers led the army into this battle. It was clear that Judah expected a battle because they brought the army. Yet it was
Right after the Savior appears on the American continent he warns people: 29 For verily, verily I say unto you, he that hath the spirit of a contention is not of me, but is of the b devil , who is the father of contention, and he stirreth up the hearts of men to contend with anger, one with another. So if you want to be miserable... Call people ugly names, especially online. Bully on Twitter. Rush to judgement. Believe everything negative, racist, and 'phobic' on social media. What is the opposite of contention? Charity. The Pure love of Christ. 1 Timothy 1 5 Now the end of the a commandment is b charity out of a c pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned: Ref: 3 Nephi 11: 29 https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/bofm/3-ne/11?lang=eng
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