Humble yourselves before God - Alma 13:13 – Come, Follow Me Ponderize and Commentary

And now, my brethren, I would that ye should humble yourselves before God, and bring forth fruit meet for repentance, that ye may also enter into that rest.

This whole chapter of Alma 13 is simply amazing. There is just so much goodness and deep doctrine contained in these verses, that we could write chapters on it. Today, we will only scratch the surface, but ultimately I believe that this verse contains some of the biggest key factors to unlocking the whole chapter.

The first key, is to “humble yourselves before God.” This is the first key because everything else hinges from this. Humility or being humble, is the opposite of pride.

Ezra Taft Benson said, “Essentially, pride is a “my will” rather than “thy will” approach to life. The opposite of pride is humbleness, meekness, submissiveness (see  Alma 13:28) or teachableness.”

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