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Abraham 1:2  
 2 And, finding there was greater ahappiness and peace and rest for me, I sought for the blessings of the fathers, and the right whereunto I should be ordained to administer the same; having been myself a follower of brighteousness, desiring also to be one who possessed great cknowledge, and to be a greater follower of righteousness, and to possess a greater knowledge, and to be a father of many dnations, a prince of peace, and edesiring to receive instructions, and to keep the commandments of God, I became a rightful heir, a fHigh Priest, holding the right belonging to the fathers.

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a TG Happiness

a TG Priesthood, Qualifying for

a TG Rest

a TG Righteousness

b TG God, the Standard of Righteousness

c Prov. 19:2

  2  Also, that the soul be without aknowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.

c D&C 42:61

  61  If thou shalt ask, thou shalt receive revelation upon revelation, bknowledge upon knowledge, that thou mayest know the mysteries and peaceable things—that which bringeth joy, that which bringeth life eternal.

d Gen. 12:2

  2  And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:

d Gen. 17:6

  6  And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.

d Gen. 18:18

  18  Seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?

e Gen. 13:4

  4  Unto the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first: and there Abram bcalled on the name of the Lord.

f TG High Priest

f TG Priesthood, History of

f TG Priesthood, Melchizedek

Incoming Footnotes   ?  

Ex. 32:13c

  13  Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou swarest by thine own self, and saidst unto them, I will cmultiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give unto your seed, and they shall inherit it for ever.

D&C 84:19d

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