Shownotes: talkingscripture.org 00:26 – Alma’s letters to his sons remind us to parent one by one, bear testimony, lead by example, find Jesus in scripture, and sincerely praise. 06:24 – Be more wise than we have been. 13:36 – Shiblon is steady and good. Seek to be a high yield, low maintenance member of the church. 19:44 – Alma recounts his torment and horror of facing God in his many sins, then the role of the atonement which brought him joy and marvelous light. 27:38 – Elder Holland teaches about justification. 31:02 – Alma 36 is a beautifully constructed chiastic structure. 33:54 – A triangle in our heart that spins when we sin. 41:21 – It seems so simple that the easiness of the way can make us negligent. Because it is easy to do, it is easy to not do. 42:32 – Don’t give up if you don’t see immediate changes. Dip 7 times in the river like Naaman. 44:38 – Alma 37 as a temple ascension text. 54:38 – Possible meanings of Gazelem. 58:34 – Bridle our passions. 1:02:04 – Alma’s knowledge of truth did not come from the angel, but from the Spirit. Listen on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/talking-scripture/id1481923946 Listen on Google Podcasts: podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5sZHNzY3JpcHR1cmV0ZWFjaGluZ3Mub3JnL2ZlZWQvcG9kY2FzdC8 Listen on Stitcher: www.stitcher.com/podcast/talking-scripture?refid=stpr Listen on Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/29SzZOUi9PHoa3f6Sy4zur?si=NECQi0kLSOuSTN-DOcwhUw

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