Dr. Steven C. Harper examines the importance of scripture study, pondering, acting in faith, recording spiritual experiences, asking questions, and seeking answers. Please rate and review the podcast! Show Notes (English, French, Spanish, Portuguese): followhim.co/old-testament/ Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/follow-him-a-come-follow-me-podcast/id1545433056 Facebook: www.facebook.com/followhimpodcast Instagram: www.instagram.com/followhimpodcast Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/15G9TTz8yLp0dQyEcBQ8BY Thanks to the follow HIM team: Steve & Shannon Sorensen: Executive Producers, Sponsors David & Verla Sorensen: Sponsors Dr. Hank Smith: Co-host John Bytheway: Co-host David Perry: Producer Kyle Nelson: Marketing, Sponsor Lisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show Notes Jamie Neilson: Social Media, Graphic Design Will Stoughton: Video Editor Krystal Roberts: Translation Team, English & French Transcripts, Website Ariel Cuadra: Spanish Transcripts "Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise" by Marshall McDonald www.marshallmcdonaldmusic.com 00:00 Part 1–Dr. Steven C. Harper 01:23 Introduction of Dr. Steven C. Harper 02:32 Becoming a Seeker 04:13 Seeking requires study and faith 08:45 Gospel learning requires our best efforts 09:45 Return to teaching repentance 11:53 Point all students to Christ 13:54 Jesus uses understatement 16:58 Story by Elise Talmage Brandley 18:01 How the Gospels differ 24:02 Joseph Smith’s example for learning and study 27:51 Elder Ballard says to consult faithful scholarship 30:43 Let God Prevail 32:53 Diligent study vs internet search 35:03 We are responsible for our own gospel learning 39:36 Elder Lawrence Corbridge “Stand Forever” 42:08 Dr. Harper shares a personal story about his father 45:41 Being source critical 51:17 President Boyd K. Packer “Candle of the Lord” 55:44 Jacob and Sherem 56:41 Formula for obtaining knowledge 1:01:44 End of Part 1–Dr. Steven C. Harper