Royal Skousen's essay shed light on enigmatic references in Jacob and Moroni to "the pleasing bar of God." Elder Cook teaches us that we can overcome discouragement and receive great blessings if we will just keep going—with faith in Jesus Christ.If you give your heart to God and walk in faith and compassion, He will use you in ways you cannot now imagine, says Dean M. Davies. In the Savior's petition to His Father, He pleaded "that they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us. PSALM 1 But from everlasting to everlasting the Lord's love is with those who fear him, and his righteousness with their children's children. New International Version Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field. God will use us to build His kingdom, and He will bless us in ways we cannot comprehend. Jesus said, "The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak. " The flesh is our old, carnal nature. In the April 2024 general conference, President Nelson encouraged us to study 1 chapter of scripture.