Alma 29:6

Come Follow Me 2024 · Week 28

Verse 6

Now, seeing that I know these things, why should I desire more than to perform the work to which I have been called?

Research

All High confidence Verified

- **No Other Gods** — Dallin H. Oaks (October 2013) · Alludes to
  In America, the percentage of young adults ages 18 to 29 who are married fell from 59 percent in 1960 to 20 percent by 2010.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2013/10/no-other-gods?lang=eng&id=p17#p17

- **The Atonement: Our Greatest Hope** — James E. Faust (October 2001) · Alludes to
  Our Redeemer took upon Himself all the sins, pains, infirmities, and sicknesses of all who have ever lived and will ever live.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2001/10/the-atonement-our-greatest-hope?lang=eng&id=p30#p30

- **Do We Trust Him? Hard Is Good** — Stanley G. Ellis (October 2017) · Alludes to
  Each of us may have a different opinion about what is hard.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2017/10/do-we-trust-him-hard-is-good?lang=eng&id=p32#p32

- **“Plow in Hope”** — Neal A. Maxwell (April 2001) · Alludes to
  Therefore, with the help of the Holy Ghost, we can glorify Christ by repenting and thereby accessing the blessings of the astonishing Atonement, which He provided for us at such a stunning cost!
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2001/04/plow-in-hope?lang=eng&id=p31#p31

- **Content with the Things Allotted unto Us** — Neal A. Maxwell (April 2000) · Alludes to
  Meanwhile, we serve as each other’s clinical material in the particular sample of humanity constituting what is “allotted unto [us].” The sample may shrink or swell, but most important is what we are and what we do within those varied allocations and in the particular “work to which [we] have been called” (Alma 29:6).
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2000/04/content-with-the-things-allotted-unto-us?lang=eng&id=p15#p15

- **“Endure It Well”** — Neal A. Maxwell (April 1990) · Alludes to
  Patient endurance is to be distinguished from merely being “acted upon.” Endurance is more than pacing up and down within the cell of our circumstance; it is not only to accept the things allotted to us, it is to “act for ourselves” by magnifying what is allotted to us (see Alma 29:3, 6).
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1990/04/endure-it-well?lang=eng&id=p11#p11

- **Keeping Life’s Demands in Balance** — M. Russell Ballard (April 1987) · Alludes to
  “Why should I desire more than to perform the work to which I have been called?” (Alma 29:3, 6).
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1987/04/keeping-lifes-demands-in-balance?lang=eng&id=p21#p21

- **“Shine As Lights in the World”** — Neal A. Maxwell (April 1983) · Alludes to
  Another montage: Widows and widowers, waiting patiently and trustingly for the time of their release, when they can rejoin their eternal companions.
  https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1983/04/shine-as-lights-in-the-world?lang=eng&id=p46#p46

No Other Gods

Dallin H. Oaks October 2013 Sunday Morning Session

In America, the percentage of young adults ages 18 to 29 who are married fell from 59 percent in 1960 to 20 percent by 2010.

Alludes to High confidence
The Atonement: Our Greatest Hope

James E. Faust October 2001 Saturday Morning Session

Our Redeemer took upon Himself all the sins, pains, infirmities, and sicknesses of all who have ever lived and will ever live.

Alludes to High confidence
Do We Trust Him? Hard Is Good

Stanley G. Ellis October 2017 Sunday Afternoon Session

Each of us may have a different opinion about what is hard.

Alludes to High confidence
“Plow in Hope”

Neal A. Maxwell April 2001 Sunday Morning Session

Therefore, with the help of the Holy Ghost, we can glorify Christ by repenting and thereby accessing the blessings of the astonishing Atonement, which He provided for us at such a stunning cost!

Alludes to High confidence
Content with the Things Allotted unto Us

Neal A. Maxwell April 2000 Sunday Afternoon Session

Meanwhile, we serve as each other’s clinical material in the particular sample of humanity constituting what is “allotted unto [us].” The sample may shrink or swell, but most important is what we are and what we do within those varied allocations and in the particular “work to which [we] have been called” (Alma 29:6).

Alludes to High confidence
“Endure It Well”

Neal A. Maxwell April 1990 Saturday Afternoon Session

Patient endurance is to be distinguished from merely being “acted upon.” Endurance is more than pacing up and down within the cell of our circumstance; it is not only to accept the things allotted to us, it is to “act for ourselves” by magnifying what is allotted to us (see Alma 29:3, 6).

Alludes to High confidence
Keeping Life’s Demands in Balance

M. Russell Ballard April 1987 Saturday Morning Session

“Why should I desire more than to perform the work to which I have been called?” (Alma 29:3, 6).

Alludes to High confidence
“Shine As Lights in the World”

Neal A. Maxwell April 1983 Saturday Morning Session

Another montage: Widows and widowers, waiting patiently and trustingly for the time of their release, when they can rejoin their eternal companions.

Alludes to High confidence