How do we address difficult topics in the scriptures? Dr. Jan Martin explores the importance of record-keeping and covenant-keeping throughout trials.

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• 00:00 Part 1–Dr. Jan Martin
• 01:48 Introduction of Dr. Martin
• 02:56 The concept of covenants
• 05:38 Nephi’s purpose
• 08:05 Enduring difficulty through covenantal relationships
• 11:22 Remembering what the Lord has done
• 13:26 Lehi’s conversation with his family
• 17:11 Purpose alleviates suffering
• 20:12 Joseph of Egypt and Joseph Smith
• 24:22 The Book of Mormon is to maintain covenants
• 27:51 God’s perspective and many Josephs
• 35:25 Wilfred Woodruff and Lorenzo Snow
• 37:55 Joseph Smith and testimony
• 39:12 Covenant renewal among the Lehites
• 42:02 2 Nephi 5:4
• 43:54 Grief and death
• 50:45 An imperfect family
• 52:53 Suzerainty
• 55:07 Six essential parts
• 1:03:15 Ishmael’s daughters fearful of the future
• 1:06:25 Commandment to be cheerful
• 01:11:15 Gratitude and journaling
• 01:12:55 End of Part 1–Dr. Jan Martin

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