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The God (and Prophet) who Weep | Moses 7 | Come Follow Me 2026 | John Hilton III | Feb 2-8

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Jan 29, 2026
A study of Moses 7 focuses on Enoch’s deep grief and the prophet’s vision of a suffering Christ. The conversation compares cultural images of crucifixion and urges fixing attention on Christ’s wounds. Themes of a compassionate, weeping God and divine comfort for suffering people emerge. The talk ends with hope: gatherings of righteousness, building Zion through small, faithful choices.
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INSIGHT

Cross Brings Comfort In Deep Grief

  • Enoch's despair is answered by a vision of the crucifixion, linking his sorrow to Christ's sacrifice.
  • Seeing the Son of Man lifted up gave Enoch joy and comfort amid impending destruction.
ANECDOTE

Survey On Gethsemane Versus Crucifixion

  • John W. Welch and Anthony Sweat surveyed students about which religious painting they'd choose as a gift.
  • 97% of BYU students chose Gethsemane while only 30% at a Kentucky college chose crucifixion images.
ADVICE

Fix Your Eyes On Christ's Wounds

  • Fix your eyes on Christ's wounds as the living Savior invites you to do in Doctrine and Covenants 6.
  • Use that focus to connect personally with the Savior's suffering and love.
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