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April 9 — Self-Sufficiency is NOT Christlike. Revelation 3:17; “Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked.” (more…)

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April 9 — Self-sufficient. Revelation 3:17; “Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked.” (more…)

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Witnessing Tip of the Day April 2April 9 – Self-sufficiency. Revelation 3:17; “Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked.”

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Mormon Decisions 10Improvement Era, Vol. 50, No. 11, General Conference, ‘Faith in Christ,’ November 1947, p 768;  “Skepticism, self‑sufficiency, atheism, a denial of the divinity of Jesus the Christ, have supplanted belief, and lapses from the moral standards are but the natural result of the breaking down of that faith.” – Albert E. Bowen

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Self-Sufficiency Breaks Faith

Mormon Decisions 10Conference Report, October 1947, Afternoon Session, “Faith in Christ”, pg 52; “Skepticism, self‑sufficiency, atheism, a denial of the divinity of Jesus the Christ, have supplanted belief, and lapses from the moral standards are but the natural result of the breaking down of that faith.” – Elder Albert E. Bowen

Liahona, “Self-Reliance”, September 2013; “Self-reliance is the ability, commitment, and effort to provide for the spiritual and temporal well-being of ourselves and of our families…Speaking of spiritual self-reliance and our dependence on Heavenly Father, Elder Robert D. Hales of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles has taught; “We become converted and spiritually self-reliant as we prayerfully live our covenants – through worthily partaking of the sacrament, being worthy of a temple recommend, and sacrificing to serve others”.

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Overcoming the World

Mormon Decisions 10D&C 64:2; “For verily I say unto you, I will that ye should overcome the world; wherefore I will have compassion upon you.”

1 John 4:4; “Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.

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