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How do the scriptures turn me away from evil? • followHIM Favorites • Oct. 17 - 23

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Hank Smith & John Bytheway

Hank Smith, Education, Religion & Spirituality, Follow Him, Doctrine And Covenants, Christianity, Courses, John Bytheway, Follow Me

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🗓️ 13 October 2022

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Hank Smith and John Bytheway answer a question from this week's Come, Follow Me study.

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0:00.0

Hello everyone, welcome to another Follow Him Favorites.

0:08.4

My name is Hank Smith.

0:09.4

I'm here with the amazing and incredible and perfect John, by the way.

0:13.4

If you've been following Follow Him Favorites this year, you know that we take a single

0:17.1

question from each week's lesson and try to talk about it for Follow Him Favorites.

0:21.9

Well, John, the question for this week is from Jeremiah chapter 36.

0:27.1

This is out of the Come Follow Me manual.

0:29.2

It says, the scriptures have power to turn me away from evil.

0:33.3

And it talks about how Jeremiah was recording his prophecies in a role of a book on a

0:38.6

scroll.

0:39.8

And it says, so it may be that they, the people may return every man from his evil way

0:45.2

that I may forgive their iniquity.

0:47.6

So tell me, how did the scriptures turn someone away from evil?

0:52.7

I want to read my scriptures and I also want to turn away from evil.

0:55.8

How do they have to do with each other?

0:57.3

I think sometimes it's not even exactly the words that we read.

1:02.6

Some of these chapters in the Old Testament is where all learning are, you really have to

1:06.8

slow down their heart to understand.

1:08.5

Have you ever heard that old saying, if you want to talk to God, pray, if you want God

1:12.2

to talk to you, read your scriptures?

1:14.6

Just the fact that you're opening your heart to God by reading the scriptures, that right

1:20.6

there is going to bless you.

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