The Strengthening and Enabling Power of the Atonement
For this last section of the teachings of the Book of Mormon, I have really been thinking about the lesson titled: “The Strengthening and Enabling Power of the Atonement.” I feel like as the semester is coming to an end, and as life continues to throw its curves at me, I am having to believe more in the strengthening and enabling power of the Atonement. It is only available to me through my Savior Jesus Christ. One of the main points of the lesson is that the Book of Mormon teaches that through the Atonement of Jesus Christ we can be strengthened and enabled to put off the natural man and become a saint. In Mosiah chapter three, King Benjamin says: For the natural man is an enemy to God and has been since the fall of Adam, and will be, forever and ever, unless he yields to the enticings of the Holy Spirit and putteth off the natural man and becometh a saint through the atonement of Christ, the Lord, and becometh as a child, submissive, meek, humble, patient, full