It doesn't say, "If your motives are perfect and you've had a good week, then you can ask God to give you good things. Lord, I believe that you shall establish me and bless the work of my hands, to be a channel of your blessings. I think of the many trials that Nephi experienced, many of which are included in his writing. Nephi has trained his mind to prioritize and focus on what matters most. Favored of the Lord in All My Days. Of course not: when they learned the language, neither Lehi nor his sons had any idea that some day it would be useful to keepers of records on metal plates. How did he know that he was "highly favored of the Lord" in spite of his afflictions?
It is at those times when I feel that Heavenly Father lightens my burdens. " The best cure for weariness is the challenge of helping someone who is even more tired. " He was the main character in every story, caring deeply about the details in people's lives. But, when we obey, we are favored of Him. I thought, how could he be smiling at a time like this? Charles Spurgeon put it this way: I have seen enough in my own lifetime to fill a volume concerning the goodness of the Lord in answer to his children's prayers. It is because we had that feeling in the premortal world. 1 Ne 1:4 Lehi is a biblical name. Favored of the lord in all my days lds. You healed the sick and raised the dead. Ensuring we live in the Lord's will is one of the best ways to make life easier for ourselves. To illustrate this point, Elder Villanueva recounts the story of a young man who was serving with him in his mission: the first tragedy the elder faced was the unexpected loss of his mother and younger brother in an accident.
Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need. These short powerful prayers for favor and a breakthrough will keep you spiritually focused and on track. And great was the soreness. Prayer for Divine Favor of God. New Heart English Bible. 1 Nephi 1:1 Highly Favored of the Lord –. I began to notice that every so often, I felt subtle power behind those specific passages. Legacy Standard Bible.
Use your miracle-working power to bring a breakthrough in my life. כּוֹנְנֵֽהוּ׃ (kō·wn·nê·hū). Daniel says, 'the judgment was set and the books were opened. ' Or am I striving to please men? Lord, I believe that you shall use me mightily and bestow upon me greater glory for me, my children and my household. The nature of the "work" is not mentioned.
The LORD, my God is in my midst... A victorious warrior He will exult over me with joy, I will be quiet in His love, He will rejoice over me with shouts of joy. May your reign be complete in my life and in the life of the world. How I Discovered That Every Book of Mormon Story Has the Same Main Character (+ How It Saved My Faith. My mind was drawn immediately to Nephi's phrase "the tender mercies of the Lord, " and I knew in that very moment I was experiencing just such a tender mercy. Some of Nephi's brothers were men of little faith, and they even beat Nephi with a stick. Pour out your blessing upon me. At some point, it dawned on me that I could speak of the Atonement in present rather than past tense.
I had seen many answers to prayers. And I love the Lord for sending it to bless our lives. " Now the boy Samuel was growing in stature and in favor both with the Lord and with men. In other words, I can never escape God's goodness and mercy.
Who was the President of the Church in Lehi's day? Or, as we should say, the court was in session.