The Atonement
What was the point of the Atonement?
For Jesus to pay for out sins and to know what all the pain we have would feel like
Finish the lyrics:
"I stand all amazed at the love Jesus ______ me."
"Offers"
Why should we repent?
Because we need to show God that we're sorry, and let him know we'll try to do better.
Where did Joseph Smith go to pray?
The Sacred Grove
According to the scriptures, why was Jesus sad when he came back to his apostles?
All of his apostles were asleep and he felt alone
"I think of his hands pierced and bleeding to ___ ___ ____."
"Pay the debt"
How often should you repent?
Every day
Where did Joseph Smith live when he had the first vision?
Palmyra, NY
Finish the lyrics to "Gethsemane":
"The greatest pain that ____ ___ _____."
"Ever was known"
Finish the lyrics:
"Sufficient to own, to redeem, ___ __ _______"
"And to justify"
Give an example of when you would need to use repentance:
Charles goes to the store and steals a granola bar.
Who were the original three witnesses?
David Whitmer, Oliver Cowdery, and Martin Harris
Bare your testimony on the atonement.
What does this song mean to you?
What are the steps of repentance?
1. Confession
2. Acknowledgement
3. Express regret
4. Commit to change
5. Ask for forgiveness
How many total witnesses were there for the gold plates?
11 witnesses