What Can You Own- a conscience void of offense #josephsmith Doctrine and Covenants 135:4

Verse 1] What can you own past the end of your days? Love that you’ve known, and the truth that remains When all earthly treasures have faded from view A faithful conscience still speaks back to you [Chorus] Repent and be clean from the stains of the world Lean on the Savior, let His truth be heard Fill your heart with love, fill your mind with light Treasure what’s from above, consecrate your life [Verse 2] Be like the prophet Joseph, prepared if death should come With a conscience clear before God, and a faithful work begun No claim of empty glory, no praise he sought to save All he did was in the Lord’s name, all his hope beyond the grave [Chorus] Repent and be clean from the stains of the world Lean on the Savior, let His truth be heard Fill your heart with love, fill your mind with light Treasure what’s from above, consecrate your life [Bridge] When the final hour finds me Let my hands have served the good Let my heart be free of hiding Let me stand where faith has stood [Final Chorus] Repent and be clean from the stains of the world Lean on the Savior, let His truth be heard Fill your heart with love, fill your mind with light Treasure what’s from above, consecrate your life [Outro] What can you own past the end of your days? Love, what you’ve known—and the truth that remains 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. Doctrine and Covenants 135:4 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: