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PrepareAlma and Amulek were called and prepared by the Lord to teach His commandments (see Alma 13:3). They were also “ordained with a holy ordinance” (Alma 13:8). This and other ordinances are given that we may know where to look for a remission of our sins (see Alma 13:16). All ordinances point us to Jesus Christ.
How can you prepare to receive the saving ordi-nances of the gospel?
RepentRepentance turns our hearts toward the Savior. Saving ordinances focus our minds on Christ and His grace so that we can return to Him (see Alma 13:16).
ReceiveThe Lord provides saving ordinances so we may experience the “power of Christ unto salvation” (Alma 15:6).
Which saving ordinances have you received, and how have they brought you closer to the Savior?
How Do Saving Ordinances Point Me to Christ?
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NOTE 1. Boyd K. Packer, “The Only True
Church,” Ensign, Nov. 1985, 82.
Alma 13–16
“ Good conduct without the ordinances of the gospel will
neither redeem nor exalt mankind.”1
JUNE 15–21