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Doctrine & Covenants 60-63 Part 2 • Dr. Scott Esplin • June 9-15 • Come Follow Me

June 04, 2025 • Hank Smith & John Bytheway • Season 5 • Episode 24

Dr. Scott Esplin continues his discussion on building Zion, focusing on helping the poor and needy and becoming a united people.

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TIMECODE

00:00 - Part 2 - Dr. Scott Esplin
01:54 Discovering a lost scripture message
04:01 Testimony meeting assumptions
07:57 If faithful, they would locate Zion
10:24 Asking for signs
12:18 Sign seeking and adultery: The connection
16:59 “Jump and I’ll catch you”
19:37 Overzealousness or haste
23:12 The Lord’s specific instructions
29:00 A measured contribution to Zion
34:45 God’s timing with material things
38:14 Zion is a place and a people
41:14 Zion includes taking care of the poor
43:21 What defines Zion
47:24 Keeping the commandments, always
49:37 Dr. Esplin addresses people studying Church History
51:7 God’s hand is in His work
56:03 End of Part 2 - Dr. Scott Esplin

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