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*[http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=2354fccf2b7db010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD&locale=0&sourceId=e4569d9ff732f110VgnVCM100000176f620a____&hideNav=1 Donnell Allan, “The Blessing of the Blackberry Bush,” Ensign, Feb 2009, 53] | *[http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=2354fccf2b7db010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD&locale=0&sourceId=e4569d9ff732f110VgnVCM100000176f620a____&hideNav=1 Donnell Allan, “The Blessing of the Blackberry Bush,” Ensign, Feb 2009, 53] | ||
When a woman's son is protected from danger by becoming trapped in a thorny bush, it provides cause for her to reflect on how we sometimes run about ignorantly and are often protected from great dangers by obstacles that might cause us great discomfort. As she was grateful that her son was trapped in the thorns rather than suffering greater harm, we too may have reason to be thankful for our trials and afflictions. | :When a woman's son is protected from danger by becoming trapped in a thorny bush, it provides cause for her to reflect on how we sometimes run about ignorantly and are often protected from great dangers by obstacles that might cause us great discomfort. As she was grateful that her son was trapped in the thorns rather than suffering greater harm, we too may have reason to be thankful for our trials and afflictions. | ||
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Revision as of 18:36, 31 January 2016
- When a woman's son is protected from danger by becoming trapped in a thorny bush, it provides cause for her to reflect on how we sometimes run about ignorantly and are often protected from great dangers by obstacles that might cause us great discomfort. As she was grateful that her son was trapped in the thorns rather than suffering greater harm, we too may have reason to be thankful for our trials and afflictions.