5.21 - D&C 49-50 - Part 2, God Wants Us to Think and Grow in Light

Choosing Glory

Lili Anderson

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🗓️ 19 May 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

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0:00.0	Hi, this is Lily DeHoya Sanderson, and you're listening to Tews in Glory.
0:10.0	Thanks for joining me for part two of Sections 49 and 50.
0:14.0	I started this time in part one with most of the VNC stuff, and I'm going to finish a little bit of Section 50.
0:21.5	I did end the first part with some of my favorite verses in the D&C, which is saying a lot,
0:29.2	but I just love that part.
0:31.3	There are verses 10 to 15.
0:36.7	And just kind of picking up where I left off,
0:39.1	anyway, the Lord's language here to me is just so beautiful.
0:42.9	And so, I don't know, it speaks to me in this really resonant way.
0:48.6	I love the way the Lord is answering this question to these faithful elders who are seeing all these strange
0:56.0	manifestations and he's saying like, let's just cut to the chase. This is about truth. And when
1:01.0	you get something that just doesn't make sense, like you need to think again. And I gave you a
1:05.4	brain to think. So anyway, he's just finished that beautiful language here.
1:16.9	And then we ended with the rhetorical question that God asks here at the end of verse 15,
1:18.4	in this year justified?
1:22.4	Like, you're going to expect me to give you things that are so confusing?
1:24.1	Like, no, I don't do that.
1:25.6	I don't know.
1:27.1	I walk in straight paths. And my house is a house of order,
1:29.4	and I don't work against myself, and I'm not a god of confusion. All of those things are resonant here.
1:34.5	And then verse 16, behold, ye shall answer this question yourselves. Nevertheless, I will be merciful
1:39.8	unto you. So he's patient. He does expect us to apply some critical thinking and to use the
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