Summary

In this episode, Jeffery reflects on the phrase 'it mattereth not to thee' from Jacob chapter five and how it applies to his own life. He discusses the dangers of comparing oneself to others and the importance of focusing on doing what the Lord asks. Jeffery then dives into Jacob chapter six, highlighting themes of listening to the prophets, laboring diligently in the Lord's vineyard, repentance, and cleaving unto God. He emphasizes the need to trust in the Lord's promises and not harden our hearts. Jeffery concludes by urging listeners to not reject the words of the prophets and to seek joy and satisfaction through living the gospel.

Takeaways

• Avoid comparing oneself to others and focus on doing what the Lord asks.
• Listen to and heed the words of the prophets, both local and global.
• Labor diligently in the Lord's vineyard and strive to become like the Savior.
• Repent and cleave unto God with full purpose of heart.
• Trust in the Lord's promises and do not harden your heart.
• Do not reject the words of the prophets and seek joy and satisfaction through living the gospel.

Chapters

00:00 The Dangers of Comparison and the Importance of Doing What the Lord Asks 05:34 Laboring Diligently in the Lord's Vineyard 15:30 Trusting in the Lord's Promises and Not Hardening Our Hearts

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