But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.Psalm 40:3He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and ...
For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell with them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be My people.”1 Peter 2:9-10But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession,...
But for many of us, talk of “fruit” in the Scripture makes us pucker up as though we are eating something sour. We hear John the Baptist thundering: You brood of vipers! Bear fruit in keeping with repentance….Even now the axe is laid to the root of the trees. Every tree therefo...
As you come to him, a living stone rejected by men but in the sight of God chosen and precious, you yourselves like living stones are being built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual ...
9 But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. 10 Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not receive...
These are but the edges of His ways, suffering Job once said, and I fall asleep to imagine he is speaking to me in this wasteland. But to say it’s imagining is like saying I imagined three merry birds which my eyes fell upon through a high window. ...
16 As we are about to celebrate the purification, we are writing: you should celebrate the feast days. 17 It is God who has saved all his people and has restored to all of them their inheritance, the kingdom, the priesthood, and the sacred rites, 18 as he promised through the law....
“You are to be the royal army of the Lord in the last days”(“To the Young Men of the Priesthood,”Ensign,May 1986, p. 43, emphasis added). The last three of these statements refer to youths. But those that were youths in 1970 and 1971 when Presidents Lee and Smith spoke, no ...
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.Philippians 3:20But our citizenship is in heaven, and we eagerly await a Savior from there, the ...
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.John 3:3-5Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God ...