What can you own
Till the end of your days?
Love, what you've known,
And your conscience stays
This image is of a young man sharing what he knows in a meetinghouse in Ghana West Africa. One of the blessings of the gospel is we can repent and be washed clean. It reminds me of a line in the scriptures- having a conscience void of offense towards God and towards all men. Look at the faces. We have so much to learn from each other.
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4 When Joseph went to Carthage to deliver himself up to the pretended requirements of the law, two or three days previous to his assassination, he said: “I am going like a lamb to the slaughter; but I am calm as a summer’s morning; I have a conscience void of offense towards God, and towards all men. I shall die innocent, and it shall yet be said of me—he was murdered in cold blood.”—The same morning, after Hyrum had made ready to go—shall it be said to the slaughter? yes, for so it was—he read the following paragraph, near the close of the twelfth chapter of Ether, in the Book of Mormon, and turned down the leaf upon it:
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