Nourish the word and it shall be a tree springing up unto everlasting life – Alma 32:41 – Come, Follow Me Ponderize and Commentary

“We have been sent here to work out our individual salvation through the tests and challenges of daily life. We cannot do that by relying heavily upon the borrowed light of someone else’s testimony.” (Elder Donald L. Staheli, “Securing Our Testimonies”)

We must personally plant the seed or the word of God in our own hearts. But, planting the word in our hearts is not sufficient. It is like registering for college and then never attending any classes. No knowledge is gained, no degree will be obtained, and no transformation will occur. If you want the seed or word to grow into a tree and bear fruit, we must nourish it “by your faith with great diligence, and with patience, looking forward to the fruit thereof.“ ....Continue Reading https://spiritualcrusade.com/2020/07/nourish-the-word-and-it-shall-be-a-tree-springing-up-unto-everlasting-life-alma-3241-come-follow-me-ponderize-and-commentary.html