Every scripture reflection and discipleship note David has published on LDS Daily Path. Showing older entries, page 30.
A quiet walk through John 18: the garden arrest, Peter by the fire of coals, the trials, and Pilate's question about truth.
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2 Nephi 28 warns about false churches, the devil leading souls carefully to hell, and how to discern truth from error in the last days.
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D&C 50 teaches how to discern true spirits from false ones and explains how the Spirit of Truth works in teaching and learning.
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Jacob is buried in Canaan, Joseph forgives his brothers, and Genesis ends with a promise that would outlast a lifetime.
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Jesus promises the Comforter, warns of tribulation, and teaches that sorrow will turn to joy. A reflection on John 16.
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The allegory of the vine and branches in John 15 teaches what it means to abide in Christ, why the Father prunes, and how love defines the disciples.
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Jacob blesses his twelve sons with prophetic words that define the tribes of Israel and point forward to Shiloh, the coming Messiah from the line of Judah.
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D&C 49 refutes Shaker beliefs about celibacy, diet, and the Second Coming, revealing the original design God gave for marriage and creation.
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Jesus comforts His disciples in the upper room, declares Himself the way, and promises the Comforter in John 14.
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John 13 shows Jesus washing the disciples feet as a lesson in humility and the new commandment to love one another. What service costs.
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