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Unlocking Spiritual Wisdom: Pondering and Applying Counsel from Prophets

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First Seminary Class of the year 2024 In our early morning Seminary class today, we learned the importance of receiving and following God’s prophet. Prophets do not always share messages that are popular with the world, but their teachings and warnings demonstrate the Lord’s love for His people. Lehi was called by God to preach repentance to the people of Jerusalem. Despite his pleas and warnings, they rejected his words and sought to kill him.  One truth we can learn from Lehi’s example is that God calls prophets to warn of consequences of sin and to testify of Jesus Christ. Here are some guidance on how to ponder and apply counsel from prophets:   1.  Create a Study Journal : Start by setting up a study journal where you can record your thoughts, impressions, and insights from your study of the prophets' warnings. This journal will serve as a valuable resource for reflection and growth. 2.  Seek Guidance from Heavenly Father : Begin your study and reflection with a si