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Moses 1; Abraham 3 Part 2 • Dr. Philip Allred • Jan. 5-11 • Come Follow Me

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Dec 31, 2025
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Philip Allred
Dr. Philip Allred, a religious scholar and educator specializing in LDS scripture, dives deep into Moses 1 and Abraham 3. He discusses how personal encounters with God shape our understanding of suffering, emphasizing the power of Jesus Christ in overcoming adversity. Allred also explores divine investiture and the significance of Moses’s visions, including the importance of calling on God in challenging times. He reminds listeners of the eternal purpose of life and the joy awaiting in a glorified world, encouraging parents to seek divine help for their children's spiritual journeys.
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INSIGHT

Personal Relationship Before Divine Commission

  • Moses's experience emphasizes God's personal relationship: "Thou art my son" and "I will show thee."
  • Divine intimacy precedes commission and grounds mortal identity and mission.
INSIGHT

Transfiguration Enables Spiritual Sight

  • Moses was transfigured to behold God's glory because natural eyes could not endure it.
  • Spiritual vision, not mere natural sight, enables encounters with divine presence.
ADVICE

Hold Known Truths And Call On God

  • When tempted, recall and hold to revealed truths rather than surrendering what you know.
  • Actively call on God for answers instead of entertaining the adversary's endless questions.
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