Sacrifice

• D&C 132:60

Links sacrifice to transgression.

Suggests that "transgressions", as opposed to "sins", create a need for sacrifice.

• Pres. Thomas S. Monson, "Examples of Great Teachers", Ensign, June 2007, p. 108, subheading: "It is More Blessed to Give Than to Receive"

Story of how Pres. Monson's sunday school class sacrificed for a fellow student.

• Joseph Smith, compiled by Joseph Fielding Smith, "Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith", pp. 56-57

Joseph discusses the sacrifices of Cain and Able to contrast the principles governing a sacrifice offered in faith with one offered without faith

Cross-References

• Afflictions
• Animal Sacrifice
• Human Sacrifice
• The Law of Consecration