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569. Listening to the Lord. Great article I saved from last May in Meridian Magazine.

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Great article I saved for a day like this -- where we all can use some inspiration, and learn to listen to the Lord -- and the Spirit of the Holy Ghost. Listening to the Lord By Ted Gibbons  · May 26, 2015 I had an interesting insight last week as I was studying D&C 63-65.  The first verse of D&C 63 looks like this: Hearken, O ye people, and open your hearts and give ear from afar; and listen, you that call yourselves the people of the Lord, and hear the word of the Lord and his will concerning you (D&C 63:1). The material sounds like a lot of other material in the D&C, but I noticed something.  Here is the verse with some parts emphasized: Hearken , O ye people, and  open your hearts  and  give ear  from afar; and  listen , you that call yourselves the people of the Lord, and  hear  the word of the Lord and his will concerning you (D&C 63:1). At the beginning of this revelation, the Lord said the same thing, or the same