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Doctrine & Covenants 129-132 Part 1 • Sis. Brittany Chapman Nash • November 10-16 • Come Follow Me

November 05, 2025 • Hank Smith & John Bytheway • Season 5 • Episode 46

What did Joseph Smith’s Nauvoo revelation teach about discerning spirits, the nature of God, and eternal relationships? Historian Brittany Nash Chapman explores Doctrine and Covenants 129-131 and how early Saints lived and understood these profound doctrines.

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German: https://tinyurl.com/podcastDC246DE
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2021 Episode Doctrine & Covenants 129-132 Part 1
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TIMECODE:

00:00 Part 1 - Sister Brittany Chapman Nash
02:56 Being offended on other’s behalf
03:40 Brittany Chapman Nash bio
07:44 Come, Follow Me Manual
09:22 Reducing the heavenly to the finite
12:25 Sister Nash shares about discernment
18:20 Joseph’s confidence with angelic influences
21:16 Information about the next life
22:36 Endowment in the Red Brick Store
25:35 Heavenly relationships
29:48 Friendship: A fundamental principal
34:31 Kate Holbrook and Melissa Inoyue
37:22 Prize enduring relationships
39:06 Gaining intelligence
44:16 President Faust
46:43 Dangers in this verse
48:06 Elder Christofferson’s Cosmic Vending Machine
50:47 The first anti-Christian writer?
54:53 Brigham Young yearned to know this
57:23 Clarification regarding kingdoms
1:00:21 Spirit is matter
1:03:12 End of Part 1 - Sister Brittany Chapman Nash

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John Bytheway: Co-host
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Lisa Spice: Client Relations, Editor, Show Notes
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