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:Lord instructs Martin Harris that he needs to be humble to receive a witness.
:Lord instructs Martin Harris that he needs to be humble to receive a witness.


* [https://www.lds.org/scriptures/dc-testament/dc/6.22?lang=eng#p21 D&C 5:22]
* [https://www.lds.org/scriptures/dc-testament/dc/6.22-24?lang=eng#p21 D&C 6:22-24]
:"Verily, verily, I say unto you, if you desire a further witness, cast your mind upon the night that you cried unto me in your heart, that you might know concerning the truth of these things."
:"Verily, verily, I say unto you, if you desire a further witness, cast your mind upon the night that you cried unto me in your heart, that you might know concerning the truth of these things."
:"Did I not speak peace to your mind concerning the matter? What greater witness can you have than from God?"
:"And now, behold, you have received a witness; for if I have told you things which no man knoweth have you not received a witness?"


*Elder Henry B. Eyring, "Gifts of the Spirit for Hard Times", Ensign, June 2007
*Elder Henry B. Eyring, "Gifts of the Spirit for Hard Times", Ensign, June 2007

Revision as of 23:50, 14 December 2017

The Lord describes how he shall provide witnesses for the Book of Mormon
Lord instructs Martin Harris that he needs to be humble to receive a witness.
"Verily, verily, I say unto you, if you desire a further witness, cast your mind upon the night that you cried unto me in your heart, that you might know concerning the truth of these things."
"Did I not speak peace to your mind concerning the matter? What greater witness can you have than from God?"
"And now, behold, you have received a witness; for if I have told you things which no man knoweth have you not received a witness?"
  • Elder Henry B. Eyring, "Gifts of the Spirit for Hard Times", Ensign, June 2007
"The memory of a great spiritual experience in which that truth was confirmed to you won't be sufficient."
  • Gordon B. Hinckley, "Inspirational Thoughts", Ensign, September 2007, Subheading: "Put It to the Test"
"... if you have any doubt ... put it to the test."
A good story about the power of one little girl's testimony.
"every teacher must conclude his or her class, in the Church and at home—in the spirit of testimony."

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