“When we take the sacrament, we also covenant to ‘always remember’ [Doctrine and Covenants 20:77, 79] Jesus Christ. On the night before He was crucified, Christ gathered His Apostles around Him and instituted the sacrament. He broke bread, blessed it, and said, ‘Take, eat; this is in remembrance of my body which I give a ransom for you’ [Joseph Smith Translation, Matthew 26:22]. Next He took a cup of wine, gave thanks, gave it to His Apostles to drink, and said, ‘This is in remembrance of my blood … , which is shed for as many as shall believe on my name’ [Joseph Smith—Matthew 26:24].
“Among the Nephites and again at the Restoration of His Church in the latter days, He repeated that we are to take the sacrament in remembrance of Him.
“As we partake of the sacrament, we witness to God that we will remember His Son always, not just during the brief sacrament ordinance. This means that we will constantly look to the Savior’s example and teachings to guide our thoughts, our choices, an...