Instead, we’re embracing a false spirit, and we’re dividing one another, and we’re trying. Otherwise, we’re really not laboring with the Lord of the vineyard to help for the coming harvest. Have you recently read the Answer to the Prayer for Covenant? Are you determined to obey the master of the vineyard and his commandments in all things? Maybe we ought to read that twice before we berate one another, belittle one another, argue with one another, dismiss one another. The Lord’s going to labor with you, but He’s going to expect you to obey His commandments in all things. And they did obey the commandments of the Lord of the vineyard in all things. (Jacob 3:26-27 RE emphasis added) And it came to pass that the servants did go and labor with their mights, and the Lord of the vineyard labored also with them. And if ye labor with your mights with me, ye shall have joy in the fruit with which I shall lay up unto myself against the time, which will soon come. This is the last time that I shall nourish my vineyard, for the end is nigh at hand and the season speedily cometh. Talking about the condition of this vineyard, and its cumbered with all sorts of strange fruit-none of it worth harvesting none of it work keeping none of it worth laying up and preserving against the harvest-the allegory says:
In the new Book of Mormon layouts, it’s one of the very few chapters that I can actually point you to from memory. (I’ve spent a lifetime referring to it as the Jacob chapter 5. The vineyard that the Lord began the restoration in was cumbered with all sorts of strange fruit. This is Part 2 of a special series on the “True Vine”, where Denver answers the question, “Why is Christ referred to as the ‘True Vine’ in scripture, and what can we learn from this analogy?” Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS | More
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