Abraham and the Endowment
On a recent podcast, Dr. Jenae Nelson suggested that “Abraham lives the laws of the endowment.” Those laws, as stated on the Church website , are these five: · Law of Obedience, which includes striving to keep Heavenly Father's commandments. · Law of Sacrifice, which means sacrificing to support the Lord’s work and repenting with a broken heart and contrite spirit. · Law of the Gospel, which includes exercising faith in Jesus Christ, making and honoring essential covenants with God, enduring to the end, and striving to love God and our neighbor. · Law of Chastity, which means abstaining from sexual relations outside of a legal marriage between a man and a woman, which is according to God’s law. · Law of Consecration, which means dedicating our time, talents, and...