What evidence do you see in these verses that the Savior desires all people to be prepared for His Second Coming? (Answer in D&C 133:36-38)
He sent an angel to restore the gospel to the earth. He is also sending His servants to preach the gospel to all people.
According to 133:45, what does the Lord promise those who will wait for Him?
The Lord has prepared great blessings for those who wait for Him.
D&C 49:15-17 teaches this.
Marriage between a man and a woman is ordained of God
D&C 49 -- Marriage Defined
Jesus came to John the Baptist, In Judea long ago. And was baptized by immersion in the river Jordan's flow.
Baptism
One of the most memorable things about Joseph Smith's life.
You tell ME!!! :) Share your thoughts, and why you answered that way.
Who are the servants of God who will be preaching the message of the restored gospel? (verses 37-38)
All members of the Church are servants of God who have the responsibility to share the gospel with others.
Read 133:46-47 and report what you learn about some people who will be on the earth at the time of the Second Coming.
Not all people will know who Jesus is at the time of His Second Coming.
D&C 8:2-3 teaches this.
The Holy Ghost speaks to our minds and hearts.
D&C 8--Revelation is Great
...they are so good to me. I want to share my life with them through all eternity....
Families Can Be Together Forever
Who will appear with the Savior at the Second Coming? (verses 54-56)
The righteous who lived before Jesus Christ and have already been resurrected will come with Him in His glory. In addition, the righteous who lived and died after Jesus Christ will be resurrected and come forth to join the Savior and those with Him. This includes our righteous family members who have died. AND the righteous who still live on the earth will be “caught up” to meet the Savior!!!
According to 133:38, how are we to proclaim the gospel?
We should share the gospel with boldness and conviction. ("...with a loud voice")
According to verses 48-49, what will be distinctive about the Savior’s appearance at the time of His Second Coming?
He will be dressed in red clothing, and He will appear in great glory.
D&C 88:118 teaches this.
Seek learning by study and faith
...and ponder on the beauty of earth made clean again.
When I Am Baptized
What will the righteous remember and mention at the time of the Second Coming?
They will mention His loving kindness, His goodness, and how He redeemed them.
According to 133:40, what will the servants of God do before the Second Coming?
They will pray for the Savior’s return.
What did Elder Holland say we should do as we wait for the Savior’s Second Coming?
We should have hope and rejoice. We should pray, have faith, and be believing.
D&C 18:10-11 teaches this.
The worth of souls is great in the sight of God.
Listen to this melody and name the hymn.
"Joseph Smith's First Prayer"
Who is this?
Elder Gong
What does the prophet invite you youth to do to help prepare for Christ's second coming?
Help to gather Israel (missionary work, family history and temple work)
How do verses 50-51 help us understand the Lord’s justice?
The wicked who refuse to repent must suffer the demands of justice and will not be able to abide the day of the Second Coming.
D&C 6:36 teaches us to do what?
To look to Jesus in every thought, and not to doubt or fear.
Listen to this melody and name the hymn.
"Praise to the Man"
March 5, 2000