Tag: Alma

Have You Received Jesus Christ's Image in your countenance? Alma 5

Receiving His Image in Your Countenance

Alma asks “have you received His image in your countenance?” The journey of Alma’s people from wickedness to bondage to repentance to righteousness prepared them to receive Jesus Christ. Those who accept his promises, take upon themselves his name and endure to the end in taking up their cross and following him with a broken heart and contrite spirit are they who can answer yes.

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Alma baptizing at the waters of mormon

Alma & Alma – from People of God to Church of Christ

Alma led a group of 200 “apostates” (according to King Noah’s corrupted quorum of Twelve) into the wilderness to teach them of Christ and baptize them by water into the preparatory gospel. Alma later received his calling as a true High Priest and led a new dispensation of the Church of Christ (a terrestrial order), which included the baptism of fire and the Holy Ghost.

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Abinadi and King Noah

Abinadi & Alma – The Lord’s Pattern of Warning for Our Day

Abinadi and Alma show us the intricacies of the Lord’s patterns of blessings and curses and ultimately bondage or delivery. “The tender mercies of the Lord are over all those whom he hath chosen, because of their faith, to make them mighty even unto the power of deliverance.” The promise is His, but the choice is ours. Are we willing to sacrifice all for the promise of deliverance?

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