Luke's Account
Who were the first people to hear about Christ's birth in Luke 2?
The shepherds (Luke 2:11)
The Savior overcame death so we could all live again. What ordinance symbolizes the death and resurrection of Christ?
Baptism
What gift allows all people to live again after death?
Resurrection
This title means "Anointed One" and is used frequently throughout "The Living Christ".
Christ/Messiah
This title symbolizes innocence and sacrifice.
Lamb of God
What sign was given to the shepherds to recognize Jesus?
A baby wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger
What does the manger symbolize about Christ's mission?
Shows humility/fulfills prophesy (Micah 5:2)
Christ's resurrection made it possible for everyone to overcome this.
Physical death
What prophet of the church read and introduced "The Living Christ" in the year it was issued.
Gorden B Hinckley
In revelation, Christ is called the "Alpha and Omega." What does that mean?
He is the beginning and the end.
Why did Joseph flee to Egypt with Mary and Jesus?
To escape Herod's massacre
Alma 7:11-12 says Christ suffered so He could do what for us?
Succor (comfort, support) His people
What gift helps us feel Christ's peace and guidance daily?
The Holy Ghost
"Each of us will stand to be judged of Him according to our ____ and the _____."
works, desires of our heart
"The Living Christ" declares He will reign as this in the Millenium.
King of Kings
What emotion did the angel tell the shepherds NOT to feel?
Fear
What does the name "Emmanuel" mean?
God with us
Through what act can we be cleansed from sin because of Jesus?
Repentance
According to "The Living Christ", there were 3 people(s) that Christ visited after His resurrection? Who were they?
He visited among those He loved, people in ancient America, Joseph Smith
Jesus called Himself this kind of caretaker in John 10.
The Good Shepherd
What did Mary do when the shepherds told her what the angel said in Luke 2:19?
"She kept all these things and pondered them in her heart."
What two major things did Christ overcome through His Atonement?
Sin and death
D&C 14:7 says this is "the greatest of all the gifts of God."
Eternal Life
As mentioned in "The Living Christ", what are 3 distinct eternal truths that Christ taught?
Our premortal existence, purpose of our life on earth, the potential for the sons and daughters of God in the life to come
In the final paragraph of "The Living Christ", what are the 3 things Christ is "of the world?"
The light, the life and the hope of the world