“Laman and Lemuel’s own lack of character kept them from
understanding the perfect character of God! No wonder the Prophet Joseph Smith
said, ‘If men do not comprehend the character of God, they do not comprehend
themselves’ (Teachings, 343). … Hence Laman and Lemuel became rebels instead of
leaders, resentful instead of righteous—all because of their failure to
understand either the character or the purposes of God and His dealings with
His children.”
Elder Neal A. Maxwell, “Lessons From Laman and Lemuel”, October
1999 General Conference
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