Lehi studying the Plates by Joseph Brickey
Sorry this is a long one. Forgive me.
Lehi as a father, sensed his allotted days were numbered and knowing the nature of the individual members of his family, he felt, he had to give it one last loving try. As a visionary man, a student of the scriptures and a true patriarch he both rejoiced and wept over his kids – he knows how it will play out once he returns to the dust. But, tenderly, he wants to encourage those who will hold on to the rod of truth faithfully and, just for loves sake, make one more loving appeal to those, who may have already let go. So Lehi talks about plans – one that works and one that ruins. These plans have two architects – the Loving Father of our spirit and other the grift of a self serving scam artist, Lucifer Son of the Morning.
Lehi, sums it up this way – “Wherefore, men are free according to the flesh; and all things are given them which are expedient unto man. And they are free to choose liberty and eternal life, through the great Mediator of all men, or to choose captivity and death, according to the captivity and power of the devil; for he seeketh that all men might be miserable like unto himself.” 1. Free choice that leads to the successful application of the Plan of Happiness – which results in joy is our job. But our Free choice can also barters off your serenity, your peace and leaves you with the encroaching coffin of misery. Continue reading “Teachers of Righteousness 1 – A Good Father or Mother? Lehi and Sariah – Adam and Eve”
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