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Gospel Math

Sunday, September 5th, 2010

We love little things that are funky and cool, like how 2 Nephi 9:39 spells the acronym S.M.I.L.E. with “spiritually-minded is life eternal.”  Or, like how Santa Claus, ho-ho-hoing and going from the north pole to the whole world, is in the scriptures in Zechariah 2:6: “Ho, ho, [come forth], and flee from the land of the north, saith the LORD: for I have spread you abroad as the four winds of the heaven.”  Or, a personal favorite for Anthony—that Rebekah apparently had a smoking problem in Genesis 24:64  “And Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she lighted off the camel” J (that is before the Word of Wisdom was a commandment.  Relax.).

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