Every scripture reflection and discipleship note David has published on LDS Daily Path. Showing older entries, page 17.
D&C 57 designates Independence, Missouri as the center place of Zion and identifies the temple lot. A chapter of specific directions and appointments.
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Exodus 7 begins the plagues as Aaron's rod becomes a serpent and the Nile turns to blood, with JST clarification on Pharaoh's heart.
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Jacob 2 is a hard chapter. Jacob confronts his people about pride, wealth, and the misuse of scripture to justify plural marriage.
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Acts 8 shows how persecution scattered the church, Philip ministered in Samaria and to an Ethiopian eunuch, and Simon sought power.
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Acts 9 shows Saul's dramatic conversion, the quiet courage of Ananias, and Peter raising Tabitha from the dead.
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Stephen recounts Israel's history before the council, is stoned as the first Christian martyr, and sees Jesus standing at the right hand of God.
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Exodus 6 shows God renewing His covenant promises to Moses. The genealogy of Moses and Aaron anchors their authority in the house of Levi.
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Jacob 1 opens with Nephi consecrating Jacob and Joseph. The people begin to grow hard as pride and wealth take root.
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D&C 56 warns against pride and selfishness through Ezra Thayre's example. The contrite heart is the path to seeing the kingdom of God.
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Acts 6 shows the Apostles choosing seven men to serve tables and Stephen, full of faith and power, being accused before the council.
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