Having the Vision to Do

Scripture citations

1. Proverbs 29:18

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   How do we, amidst the challenges of our lives, gain the vision necessary to do those things that will bring us closer to the Savior?

   Alludes to High confidence

2. John 6:67

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   The Savior saw more in those humble fishermen whom He called to follow Him than they initially saw in themselves; He saw a vision of who they could become.

   Alludes to High confidence

3. John 6:68

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   The Savior saw more in those humble fishermen whom He called to follow Him than they initially saw in themselves; He saw a vision of who they could become.

   Alludes to High confidence

4. Mosiah 17:1

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   There are other examples in the scriptures of those who caught the vision of the gospel and then went out to act upon that vision.

   Alludes to High confidence

5. Acts 9:1

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   There are other examples in the scriptures of those who caught the vision of the gospel and then went out to act upon that vision.

   Alludes to High confidence

6. John 14:18

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   Before the Savior departed, understanding that we would need help, He said, “I will not leave you comfortless” (John 14:18).

   Alludes to High confidence

7. John 14:26

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   Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto

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8. Alma 5:46

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   As we learned as a family, we act when we fast and pray.

   Alludes to High confidence

9. 3 Nephi 27:27

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   When we study the life of our Savior and His teachings, we see Him amongst the people teaching, praying, lifting, and healing.

   Alludes to High confidence

10. 3 Nephi 27:29

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    “Therefore, ask, and ye shall receive; knock, and it shall be opened unto you; for he that asketh, receiveth; and unto him that knocketh,

    Quote High confidence

11. Matthew 11:29

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    “For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light” (Matthew 11:29–30).

    Alludes to High confidence

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1. Jesus the Christ

   Chapter 10: In the Wilderness of Judea

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   • John 14:26

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     Open paragraph (John 14:26)

     In Jesus the Christ:

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     The incidents attending the emergence of Jesus from the baptismal grave demonstrate the distinct individuality of the three Personages of the Godhead.

2. Jesus the Christ

   Chapter 21: The Apostolic Mission, and Events Related Thereto

   1 shared verse

   • John 6:68

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     Open paragraph (John 6:68)

     In Jesus the Christ:

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     It appears that even the Twelve were unable to comprehend the deeper meaning of these latest teachings; they were puzzled, though none actually deserted.

3. Jesus the Christ

   Chapter 37: The Resurrection and the Ascension

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   • John 14:26

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     Open paragraph (John 14:26)

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     Assuring the apostles anew that the promise of the Father would be realized in the coming of the Holy Ghost, the Lord instructed them to remain in Jerusalem, whither they had now returned from Galilee, until they would be “endued with power from on high”;o and He added: “For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.”p

4. Jesus the Christ

   Chapter 38: The Apostolic Ministry

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   • Acts 9:1

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     Open paragraph (Acts 9:1)

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     He wrought havoc in the Church by entering private houses and haling thence men and women suspected of belief in the Christ, and these he caused to be cast into prison.e The persecution in which he took so prominent a part caused a scattering of the disciples throughout Judea, Samaria, and other lands; though the apostles remained and continued their ministry in Jerusalem.f Not content with local activity against the Church, “Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disc...

5. Jesus the Christ

   Chapter 42: Jesus the Christ to Return

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   • 3 Nephi 27:27

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     Open paragraph (3 Nephi 27:27)

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     The coming of Christ in the last days, accompanied by the apostles of oldg and by the resurrected saints, is to mark the establishment of the Kingdom of Heaven upon earth.

6. The Articles of Faith

   Article 4

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   • John 14:26

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     Open paragraph (John 14:26)

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     Elder James E.