Latter Day Light DAILY DEVOTIONAL February 26 Difficulties of Life |
SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY Doctrine & Covenants 127:2 "And as for the perils which I am called to pass through, they seem but a small thing to me, as the envy and wrath of man have been my common lot all the days of my life; and for what cause it seems mysterious, unless I was ordained from before the foundation of the world for some good end, or bad, as you may choose to call it. Judge ye for yourselves. God knoweth all these things, whether it be good or bad. But nevertheless, deep water is what I am wont to swim in. It all has become a second nature to me; and I feel, like Paul, to glory in tribulation; for to this day has the God of my fathers delivered me out of them all, and will deliver me from henceforth; for behold, and lo, I shall triumph over all my enemies, for the Lord God hath spoken it." |
QUOTE OF THE DAY Joseph Smith "Men have to suffer that they may come upon Mount Zion and be exalted above the heavens" (Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Joseph Smith, p. 230). |
LIBRARY: His Return: Chapter 9: Cleansing the Inner Vessel "The Lord described this cleansing process of the Church in the parable of the tame and wild olive trees, which was given to the prophet Zenos. Near the end of the parable, as it describes the events of the last days . . ." To read more, Click Here! |
DAILY READING SCHEDULE Read the Book of Mormon and Old Testament in a year by following our Daily Reading Schedule. Book of Mormon: 2 Nephi 9:49 - 10:11 Old Testament: Leviticus 20:11 - 22:23 |
TODAY IN CHURCH HISTORY February 26 For more events in Church History, Click Here! 1996 - The Church announces that Latter-day Saints living outside the United States outnumber members living in the United States for the first time since the 1850s when the membership in the British Isles exceeded that in the United States. |
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