Sunday, February 2, 2025

Doctrine & Covenants 4 Chiasmus / Structure Mapping

 A 4:1 Now behold, a marvelous work is about to come forth among the children of men.

B 2 Therefore, O ye that embark in the service of God, 

C see that ye serve him with all your heart, might, mind and strength, 

D that ye may stand blameless before God at the last day.

B 3 Therefore, if ye have desires to serve God 

A ye are called to the work;

A 4 For behold the field is white already to harvest; 

B and lo, he that thrusteth in his sickle 

C with his might, (might)

D the same layeth up in store that he perisheth not, 

but bringeth salvation to his soul;

C 5 And faith, hope, charity and love, (heart)

with an eye single to the glory of God, (mind)

B qualify him 

A for the work.

C 6 Remember faith, virtue, knowledge, temperance, patience, brotherly kindness, godliness, charity, humility, diligence.

7 Ask, and ye shall receive; 

knock, and it shall be opened unto you. Amen.


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