Doctrine and Covenants 18-19: "The Worth of Souls"

Unshaken Saints

Jared Halverson

Religion & Spirituality, Education

5 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2021

⏱️ 165 minutes

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Summary

A verse-by-verse study of Doctrine and Covenants sections 18-19, revelations given to Oliver Cowdery and David Whitmer (D&C 18) and to Martin Harris (D&C 19). This lesson focuses on human involvement in divine work, the worth of souls, how to identify an apostle, the nature of "endless punishment," the Savior's experience in Gethsemane, crying repentance, and more. D&C 18 starts at the beginning and D&C 19 starts about an hour and 24 minutes in.

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0:00.0	When the Son of Man comeeth, shall he find faith on the earth?
0:06.0	Lord, I believe, help thou mine unbelief.
0:13.0	May our testimonies be as deep for the strong as that of Jacob.
0:19.0	When confronted by one who sought to destroy his faith declared,
0:23.0	I could not be shaken.
0:30.0	Hello, everybody.
0:39.0	I'm Jared Halverson, and to all you who are watching on YouTube or Facebook,
0:42.0	all you who are listening on the Unshaken Saints podcast, welcome.
0:46.0	Today, we're covering section 18 and 19 of the Doctrine and Covenants,
0:49.0	two of my favorite sections, which means we might be here for a while.
0:53.0	There is so much packed into these two revelations, so I'm just going to dive straight in.
0:58.0	I want to introduce these revelations with this idea that I've learned from my kids the hard way.
1:04.0	I have five amazing children, and one of the things that's amazing about them
1:07.0	is how different they each are from one another.
1:10.0	Whenever I hear that controversy or the debate between nature and nurture,
1:14.0	I always think anybody who thinks it's all nurture either has no children or only one.
1:19.0	There's no basis for comparison, because with all my kids,
1:22.0	even though we've tried to nurture them all the same, they just came different,
1:26.0	wired towards this or towards that, not only in terms of interests and talents,
1:31.0	but also in terms of the best approach to parenting them.
1:34.0	It's one of the hardest things about parenting in general.
1:37.0	What works for one doesn't necessarily work for another.
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