Peculiar People
“… ______ is not only related to something we donate to someone, but it’s an attribute of the Savior and can become part of our character.”
What is charity?
“__ is a gift promised to all who turn their hearts to the Savior and live righteously; such __ gives us the strength to enjoy mortal life and enables us to endure the painful trials of our journey.”
What is peace?
“that which is evil cometh of __ __; for __ __ is an enemy unto God, and fighteth against him continually, and inviteth and enticeth to sin, and to do that which is evil continually.” (hint: Moroni 7)
What is the devil?
"For behold, at that day shall he rage in the hearts of the children of men, and stir them up to anger against that which is __." (Hint: 2 Nephi 28)
What is good?
“For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.” To what reference does Elder Soares refer us to learn more about judging?
What is Topical Guide?
Which Article of Faith does Elder Soares refer to when inviting us to transform ourselves?
What is Article of Faith 13?
“Our desire to __, as the Savior did, those who mistreat us or speak evil about us will surely increase and will become part of our character.”
What is forgive?
Elder Soares warns us that "if we are not careful with our __, __, and __, we may end up being entangled by the cunning tricks of the enemy, destroying our relationships with the people around us and our loved ones."
What is thoughts, words, and actions?
1 Corinthians 13:4-5 & Moroni 7:45-47
What is charity?
“Contention violates everything the Savior stood for and taught. I love the Lord Jesus Christ and testify that His gospel is the only enduring solution for peace. His gospel is a gospel of peace.” Who said this and where did he say it?
What is Preaching the Gospel of Peace by Russell M. Nelson?
‘The scriptures teach that “every thing which inviteth and enticeth to do good, and to love God, and to serve him, is __ of __.”’ (hint: Moroni 7)
What is inspired of God?
(Moroni 7:13)
“…the Lord will recognize our efforts and give us the gifts we need to be more __ and __ with one another’s differences, weaknesses, and imperfections.”
What is tolerant and patient?
“Without restraint, __ __ often leads people to personal attacks and heated disputes, creating disappointments, wounding hearts, and spreading flaming hostility.”
What is digital conversation?
'The Lord instructed us to “clothe yourselves with the bond of charity, ... which is the bond of __ and __.”' (Hint: D&C 88)
What is perfectness and peace?
“As His followers, we are His peculiar people, called to proclaim His virtue, promoters of the peace so generously offered through Him and His atoning sacrifice.” What is the scripture reference?
What is 1 Peter 2:9?
“During His earthly ministry, the Savior’s teachings focused—not only, but particularly—on the virtues of __, __, __, __, __ —fundamental attributes to those who want to become closer to Him and promote His peace.”
What is love, charity, patience, humility, and compassion?
"[As we strive to develop love, charity, patience, humility, and compassion,] we will begin to see our neighbor’s differences and weaknesses with more empathy, __, respect, and tolerance."
What is sensitivity?
“We often see people who engage in negative and even derogatory comments about the perceived characteristics, weaknesses, and opinions of others, mainly when such characteristics and opinions differ or contradict how they act and think. It is very common to see these people passing on such comments to others, who repeat what they heard without truly knowing all the circumstances surrounding a situation.” This behavior is commonly known as __.
What is gossip?
“But charity is the pure love of Christ, and it endureth forever; and whoso is found possessed of it at the last day, it shall be well with him.” (hints: reference & airplane)
What is Mosiah 7:47?
“I promise you that as we pursue and develop these attributes, we will become more and more cordial and sensitive to the needs of our fellow beings and will experience joy, peace, and spiritual growth.” What book does Elder Soares note here for developing Christlike attributes?
What is Preach My Gospel: A Guide to Missionary Service?
“One of the most evident signs that we are drawing closer to the Savior and becoming more like Him is the __, __, and __ __ with which we treat our fellow beings, whatever the circumstances.”
What is the loving, patient, and kind way?
“As we pursue and develop [Christlike attributes]…we will be better able to resist the urge to __ __ or __ those who hurt us.”
What is take offense or offend?
Elder Soares says that Satan rejoices when he sees people __, __, and __ because this behavior can destroy a person's character, reputation, and self-esteem, especially when judged unfairly.
What is criticizing, ridiculing, slandering?
“And he commanded them that there should be no contention one with another, but that they should look forward with one eye, having one faith and one baptism, having their hearts knit together in __ __ __ one towards another.”
What is unity and in love?
(Mosiah 18:21)
“The scriptures affirm that those who practice works of righteousness and strive to walk in the meekness of the Spirit of the Lord are promised the peace they need to survive the days of commotion in which we live today.” Elder Soares is referring to which scriptures?
What is Philippians 4:7, 3 Nephi 11:29, Doctrine and Covenants 19:23; 59:23?