Preparation See also Education; Millennium, Preparing a People for; Preparatory; Prepare; Priesthood, Qualifying for preparations of the heart … is from the Lord, Prov. 16:1. the preparation … the day before the sabbath, Mark 15:42 (Luke 23:54; John 19:31, 42). the preparation of the passover, John 19:14. shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace, Eph. 6:15 (D&C 27:16). finished my preparations unto the children of men, D&C 19:19.