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🗓️ 1 February 2024
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| 0:00.0 | Hello my friends welcome to follow him favorites this year we're going to share a single story from each week's lesson |
| 0:07.6 | John we are in second if I one and two today and you've told me you have a great story so where are we going to go? I do it's not my story you |
| 0:17.1 | might remember the name elder Robert E. Wells he wrote a book years ago called |
| 0:22.1 | hasten my work and in this story he told He wrote a book years ago called Hasten My Work. |
| 0:24.0 | And in this story, he told about a man who took the train home from work every day. |
| 0:29.0 | And there was a bookstore, he used bookstore right by the train station. |
| 0:32.0 | And so he'd usually buy a book and read it on the |
| 0:34.0 | train well this time he only had change in his pocket and he came into the bookstore |
| 0:38.2 | and said what is the cheapest book in your store and the, well, there's a bunch in that box down there I was going to throw away. You could have one of those for a quarter. I think it was. And he found a book with approximately 531 pages in there and picked it up and started to read. |
| 0:57.8 | This is what he got to. |
| 0:59.5 | Just love this paragraph. |
| 1:01.2 | On the bus he started to read the old beaten book of Mormon. He did not mind the double |
| 1:04.8 | columns with every verse number because he felt it gave a certain dignified importance to each |
| 1:09.3 | thought. He did not mind the lack of illustrations, nor did he expect any in such a book. |
| 1:14.7 | But the spirit of the contents intrigued him. |
| 1:17.2 | He liked the old-fashioned and unique way the story began. |
| 1:20.5 | He followed it carefully, pondering over what he was reading. This fellow got all the way to |
| 1:25.8 | 2 when something strange began stirring within him. Now this is Elder Wells. Second Nephi II is probably the single most |
| 1:35.2 | doctrinally profound, deeply philosophical and spiritually potent chapter in the |
| 1:40.0 | entire volume. Now noted writers on the Book of Mormons such as Dr Sidney Sperry and Dr Hugh Nibly have commented on the |
| 1:47.6 | outstanding nature of this chapter. |
| 1:50.5 | Back to Elder Wells, if I had to single out one chapter in the Book of Mormon as having had the greatest impact in importance to me, it would be this one. |
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