How to Respond to Prophets | Part 1: "patience & faith" (Patrick Mason and Terryl Givens)

It has become increasingly common (especially among academics) to subtly revise D&C 21:5 to mean that we should be patient "with" the living prophet. In this video, we review the scriptures and teachings of living prophets to determine whether they support this modified reading.

00:00 Introduction to D&C 21:5
00:43 Straightforward Reading
01:28 Givens/Mason Reading: Patience "with"
04:15 "As if from mine own mouth" and D&C 21:4
07:00 "Patience" in Scriptures Generally
08:33 Prophets' Commentary on D&C 21:5
11:21 Other Scriptures about Prophets' Words
13:42 Conclusion

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