Doctrine & Covenants 51-57 : Dr. Maclane Heward Part II

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🗓️ 16 May 2021

⏱️ 58 minutes

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In Part II we continue to discuss the power of covenants and the Law of Consecration. Dr. Heward also teaches us how Joseph Smith and Edward Partridge argue but resolve their differences and Ezra Booth leaves the Church due to being offended on behalf of someone else. Learn how to become a wise steward, grow the cause of Zion, and to forgive with this powerful and life-changing episode.

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00:06 Historical Background to Section 51
04:08 The Lord is Preparing His People for a Temple
08:00 Emma and Joseph lose twins (and adopt twins)
11:32 Prophets are Fallible but Saints Don’t Believe It
14:52 How We Decide How Much is Our Surplus
18:56 The Lord Requires Profound Discipleship
20:44 Prophets are Wild Men Who Inspire Us to Do More
26:53 We Need Ordinances to Help Our Children Become Spiritual
29:28 If You Have Access to the Sacrament Regularly, You are One of the Elect
32:00 Edward Partridge Asks Joseph for Forgiveness
34:03 Lydia Partridge States Zion is Worth Every Sacrifice
40:11 Sister Craig’s Description of Zion
45:01 Struggling with Our Past and Understanding Compensatory Blessings
50:06 The Life Lesson of Ezra Booth and Being Offended for Someone Else
51:26 Dr. Maclane Heward’s Testimony

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0:00.0	Welcome to part two of this week's podcast.
0:06.6	So the historical background of section 52, there's a couple of things that are happening
0:10.2	and there's some deception that's happening.
0:14.0	For example, this is a quote, I got this from the Joe Smith papers, but it's from John
0:18.9	Coral.
0:20.3	Some curious things took place.
0:21.7	The same visionary and marvelous spirit spoken of before got hold of some of the elders.
0:28.0	It threw one from his seat to the floor.
0:31.1	It bound another so that for some time he could not use his limbs nor speak and some of
0:36.6	the curious effects were experienced.
0:39.4	But by a mighty exertion in the name of the Lord, it was exposed and shown to be from an
0:46.4	evil source.
0:47.8	So you have this deception and this kind of this evil influence, but then contrastingly,
0:54.0	which happens so often in our life, the preaching of Joseph Smith, although we don't have a detailed
1:00.4	record of it, is described in really exalted ways.
1:06.1	Probably proud to call that Joseph, Joseph Smith quote, speak in great power as he was
1:11.0	moved by the Holy Holy Ghost and the spirit of power and testimony rested upon the elders
1:16.4	in a marvelous manner.
1:18.8	Levi Hancock remember Joseph Smith teaching that the kingdom of God, kingdom that Christ spoke
1:24.0	of that was like a grain of mustard seed was now before him and some should see it put
1:30.8	forth its branches and the angels of heaven would someday come like birds to its branches.
1:38.5	Just as the Savior said, and some of you shall live to see it come with great glory, some
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