{"id":11857,"date":"2024-08-27T15:30:15","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T21:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reliefsocietywomen.com\/blog\/?p=11857"},"modified":"2024-08-27T16:45:10","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T22:45:10","slug":"doctrine-invitation-promise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reliefsocietywomen.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/27\/doctrine-invitation-promise\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctrine, Invitation, Promise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a General Conference Odyssey post for the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchofjesuschrist.org\/study\/general-conference\/2006\/10?lang=eng\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">October 2006, Saturday Afternoon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> session of conference.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A while ago, I read an article by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org\/article\/learn-elder-bednar-s-pattern-for-studying-conference-messages-doctrine-invitations-blessings\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elder David A. Bednar<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on how to study and teach conference talks. As usual, I thought his words were gold. So, I\u2019m going to incorporate them in this (and maybe every) conference report. He said to look for the Doctrine, the Invitation, and the Promise in every talk. Each talk really does have these three elements.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchofjesuschrist.org\/study\/general-conference\/2006\/10\/holy-scriptures-the-power-of-god-unto-our-salvation?lang=eng\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Robert D. Hales<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 Holy <\/span><b>Scriptures<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The Power of God unto Our Salvation<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doctrine<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The scriptures are essential in receiving a testimony of Jesus Christ and His gospel. These sacred records bear testimony of the Savior and lead us to Him.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Invitation<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As with voices from the dust, the prophets of the Lord cry out to us on earth today: take hold of the scriptures! Cling to them, walk by them, live by them, rejoice in them, feast on them. Don\u2019t nibble. \u2026 If you have not heard His voice speaking to you lately, return with new eyes and new ears to the scriptures. They are our spiritual lifeline.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Promise<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Like those in 1 Nephi, the true and faithful will be able to withstand the fiery darts of the adversary when he is loosed upon this earth.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despite all the turmoil in the world, when the Savior comes to His temple, as He did in the Book of Mormon, those who are true and faithful will be there. May we be among them.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchofjesuschrist.org\/study\/general-conference\/2006\/10\/sunday-will-come?lang=eng\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Joseph B. Wirthlin<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 Sunday Will Come \u2013 <\/span><b>Resurrection<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doctrine<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014\u201dWe know what the Resurrection is\u2014the reuniting of the spirit and body in its perfect form. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Resurrection is at the core of our beliefs as Christians. When Christ rose from the grave, becoming the firstfruits of the Resurrection, He made that gift available to all.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.reliefsocietywomen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Jesus-rescues.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-10579\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.reliefsocietywomen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Jesus-rescues.jpeg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.reliefsocietywomen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Jesus-rescues.jpeg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.reliefsocietywomen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Jesus-rescues.jpeg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.reliefsocietywomen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Jesus-rescues.jpeg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.reliefsocietywomen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Jesus-rescues.jpeg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Invitation<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014\u201cMay we understand and live in thanksgiving for the priceless gifts that come to us as sons and daughters of a loving Heavenly Father.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Promise<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014\u201cNo matter how dark our Friday, Sunday will come. We will all rise from the grave. And on that day my father will embrace my mother. On that day I will once again hold in my arms my beloved Elisa. On that day we will rejoice that the Messiah overcame all that we could live forever.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchofjesuschrist.org\/study\/general-conference\/2006\/10\/look-toward-eternity?lang=eng\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elaine S. Dalton<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 Look Toward Eternity! \u2013 <\/span><b>Worthiness<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doctrine<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To become worthy, we make choices that will enable us to return to our Heavenly Father\u2019s presence. To become unspotted from the world requires not only faith but repentance and obedience.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Invitation<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013\u201cAlways live in such a way that when you need the Lord\u2019s blessings, you can call upon Him and receive them because you are worthy. There will come times in your life when you will need immediate blessings. You will need to live in such a way that they will be granted\u2014not out of mercy but because you are worthy.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Promise<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When we are worthy, we can not only <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">enter<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the temple, the temple can <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">enter<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> us. The Lord\u2019s promises of salvation and happiness become <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ours<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014and our earthly mission becomes <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">His.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchofjesuschrist.org\/study\/general-conference\/2006\/10\/the-atonement-can-clean-reclaim-and-sanctify-our-lives?lang=eng\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shayne M. Bowen<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 The <\/span><b>Atonement<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Can Clean, Reclaim, and Sanctify Our Lives<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.reliefsocietywomen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/neither-do-i-condemn-thee.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-10622\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.reliefsocietywomen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/neither-do-i-condemn-thee.jpg?resize=300%2C199&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.reliefsocietywomen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/neither-do-i-condemn-thee.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.reliefsocietywomen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/neither-do-i-condemn-thee.jpg?resize=768%2C510&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.reliefsocietywomen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/neither-do-i-condemn-thee.jpg?resize=1024%2C680&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.reliefsocietywomen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/neither-do-i-condemn-thee.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doctrine<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013\u201cWherefore, it must needs be an infinite atonement. Infinite means\u2014total, complete, all, forever.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Invitation<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013\u201dThe Atonement of Jesus Christ is available to each of us. His Atonement is infinite. It applies to everyone, even you. It can clean, reclaim, and sanctify even you.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Promise<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013\u201cThere is no habit, no addiction, no rebellion, no transgression, no apostasy, no crime exempted from the promise of complete forgiveness. That is the promise of the atonement of Christ\u201d (Boyd K. Packer).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchofjesuschrist.org\/study\/general-conference\/2006\/10\/the-law-of-tithing?lang=eng\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Daniel L. Johnson<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 The Law of <\/span><b>Tithing<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doctrine<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014\u201cBring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in my house.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Invitation<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014\u201dProve me now herewith, saith the Lord of Hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing that there shall not be room enough to receive it.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Promise<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014\u201cAnd I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground; neither shall your vine cast her fruit before the time in the fields, saith the Lord of Hosts. And all nations shall call you blessed, for ye shall be a delightsome land, saith the Lord of Hosts\u201d (Malachi 3:10-12).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchofjesuschrist.org\/study\/general-conference\/2006\/10\/the-power-of-a-personal-testimony?lang=eng\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dieter F. Uchtdorf<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 The Power of a Personal <\/span><b>Testimony<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doctrine<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A testimony is the sure knowledge or assurance from the Holy Ghost of the truth and divinity of the Lord\u2019s work in these latter days. A testimony is the abiding, living, [and] moving <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">conviction<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of the truths revealed in the gospel of Jesus Christ\u201d (Marion G. Romney).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Invitation<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013\u201cEvery Latter-day Saint has the responsibility to know for himself or herself with a certainty beyond doubt that Jesus is the resurrected, living Son of the living God\u201d (Gordon B. Hinckley).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Promise<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013\u201dOur personal testimony is a protective shield, and like an iron rod it is guiding us safely through darkness and confusion.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Richard G. Scott<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 The <\/span><b>Atonement<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Can Secure Your Peace and Happiness<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doctrine<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014Elder Scott\u2019s beautiful explanation about justice, mercy, and why the need for an atonement (found in the middle of this talk).\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.reliefsocietywomen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/master-teacher.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-9483\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.reliefsocietywomen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/master-teacher.jpg?resize=300%2C169&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.reliefsocietywomen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/master-teacher.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.reliefsocietywomen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/master-teacher.jpg?w=768&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Invitation<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014\u201dTrust in the Lord. Ask to be led by the Spirit to know His will. Be willing to accept it.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 14pt;\">You should conscientiously study the Atonement to understand it as well as you can.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Promise<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014\u201dThe secure anchors of His laws will assure safety and success as you scale the challenges you will face. You will not fall into serious transgression. Yours will be a life of peace and happiness crowned with exaltation in the celestial kingdom.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Other General Conference Odyssey posts:<\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/plainandpreciousthing.blogspot.com\/2024\/08\/sunday-will-come.html\">Sunday will come<\/a> by Rozy<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/light-in-leaves.blogspot.com\/2024\/08\/willingly-allow-him-to-lead-you.html\">Willingly allow him to lead you<\/a> by Marilyn<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nauvooneighbor.org\/2024\/08\/27\/the-gentle-light-of-an-easter-dawn\/\">The Gentle Light of an Easter Dawn<\/a> by Nathaniel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a General Conference Odyssey post for the October 2006, Saturday Afternoon session of conference.\u00a0 &nbsp; A while ago, I read an article by Elder David A. Bednar on how to study and teach conference talks. As usual, I thought his words were gold. So, I\u2019m going to incorporate them in this (and maybe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11172,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[640],"tags":[628,654,618,423,450,974],"class_list":["post-11857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-conference-odyssey","tag-atonement","tag-resurrection","tag-scriptures","tag-testimony","tag-tithing","tag-worthiness"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Doctrine, Invitation, Promise &#8211; Relief Society Women<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"General Conference Odyssey, October 2006 Saturday afternoon session. 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