Ep 283 | Alma 53-63, Come Follow Me 2024 (August 19-25)

Talking Scripture

Mike Day & Bryce Dunford

Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 14 August 2024

⏱️ 67 minutes

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→ Time Stamps: (00:00) An overview of these chapters.(02:37) Qualities of modern-day stripling warriors. Faith is a choice.(09:42) Choose to follow the prophet.(11:44) Commit to obey with exactness in all patience and faith.(14:26) Have a connection with parents and leaders.(16:36) The adversary is a master of chaos.(17:49) Have courage to do what is right, not what is popular.(20:13) The fog of war. How do you Kill 11 Million People?(27:26) Be active and true; sober and balanced.(29:30) Hold on to the promises and have faith in the battle. (34:53) Latter-day Saints will be outnumbered, but will be miraculously saved as were the stripling warriors.(37:00) Possible age of the stripling warriors.(39:50) The King Men and Anti-Nephi-Lehies have different reasons for not fighting.(43:20) Quotes about war from President David O. McKay and President Spencer W. Kimball.(49:22) The Holy Ghost helps us find balance between opposite principles like justice and mercy.(56:56) Choose to be on God’s side, the right team.(58:29) The Lamanite/Nephite distinction was likely cultural, not based on skin color.(59:38) Moroni writes to Pahoran. Return evil with good.(1:04:32) When we contend among ourselves and stop listening to our leaders, we open the door to our enemies.

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0:00.0	Hey everybody. Welcome to Talking Scripture, a podcast where we illustrate
0:06.8	relevance and application of the scriptures in Come Follow Me. We also dive into
0:11.0	the history and cultures of the text.
0:13.2	Thanks for taking the time to share and subscribe to this podcast.
0:16.6	For show notes, head over to our website talking scripture.org.
0:19.8	Welcome to talking scripture. I'm Mike and I'm Bryce and today we're going to be
0:27.7	an alma 53 through 63 the second part of the war chapters which means we are
0:32.3	turning our attention to the stripling warriors.
0:35.7	And they are a symbol of all of us.
0:39.1	If we do what they did, then our preservation in our war will be as miraculous as their
0:46.0	preservation in their war. In the midst of your war with Lucifer, especially
0:51.5	when everything seems to be falling apart.
0:54.0	Have hope because if you do what the Stripling warriors did,
0:58.0	then you will be as preserved in your fight as they were in theirs.
1:03.3	In the latter days, in the battle against Lucifer, if the youth of this church do not step up
1:09.7	and join the battle, the church will not prevail. And I think the brethren and the
1:15.6	Lord have been doing that from the very beginning. If you look at what we do for
1:19.0	the youth of this church and you look at what we spend in seminary programs and institute programs and youth activities.
1:25.8	If you ask any bishop, where does the bulk of your budget go, they'll say the youth of this church
1:31.0	are this church's priority and they ought to be.
1:33.7	I believe we can say with confidence like Helemen said.
1:38.4	When the battle was over he said it is to these young men it is they who won the victory I truly believe that
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