From the Lesson
Jesus seemed to be aware that He had a unique, sacred mission, but not till later.
T or F
From His youth, Jesus seemed to be aware that He had a unique, sacred mission.
Matthew 4
2 And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an ______.
Hungered
What modern prophet said: “Men and women who turn their lives over to God will discover that He can make a lot more out of their lives than they can”
Ezra T. Benson
We love you and we have confidence in you. You are truly among Heavenly Father’s choice spirits, sent to earth at this time to do important things.
Who said this?
The first presidency.
What can help you see your body from God’s perspective, And make a big difference in your choices about what to do with your body and how to care for it?
“The restored gospel of Jesus Christ can help you see your body from God’s perspective. And that makes a big difference in your choices about what to do with your body and how to care for it.”
To Him, Satan’s offer —“All this power will I give thee” (Luke 4:6)—was actually a tempting one.
T OR F
To Him, Satan’s offer —“All this power will I give thee” (Luke 4:6)—was a hollow one.
4 But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by _____ alone, but by every______ that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
bread, word
Jesus saw something greater in Simon Peter and his fellow fishermen than they saw in themselves.
He wanted to make them…what?
He wanted to make them “fishers of men.”
There may be times when you don’t feel strong or capable. This is not normal and means you are not doing what you should.
T or F
False
That’s normal. Especially in those moments, turn to the Savior. He is the “strength of youth.”
Your soul is made up of 2 things. What are they?
For this reason, physical health and spiritual health are closely connected.
Your soul is made up of your body and your spirit. For this reason, physical health and spiritual health are closely connected.
How long did the savior spend preparing for his mission?
The Savior’s lifelong preparation allowed Him to receive “the power of the Spirit” (Luke 4:14).
Whom did Jesus tell Satan not to tempt?
the Lord thy God.
Blessings associated with the law of the fast include….?
‘Humility, Closeness to the Lord, increased spiritual strength, temporal well-being, greater compassion, and a stronger desire to serve”
The first presidency instructs us to be an influence for ______, sharing the gospel joyfully and preparing the world for the Second Coming of the Savior.
good
Sexual feelings are not an important part of God’s plan to create happy marriages and eternal families. These feelings have nothing to do with spirituality.
T or F
FALSE
Sexual feelings are an important part of God’s plan to create happy marriages and eternal families. These feelings are not sinful—they are sacred.
Despite temptation, trials, and rejection, this person never wavered from His work.
Despite temptation, trials, and rejection, Jesus Christ never wavered from His appointed work
11 Then the devil leaveth him, and, behold,_____ came and …did what what to Jesus?
angels, ministered unto him.
In the Church today, one Sabbath day each month is set aside for the purpose of fasting. What do we do and for how king?
Members go without food and water for two consecutive meals in a 24-hour period and then contribute the money that would have been spent for that food to those in need. Fast offerings.
Heavenly Father knows you can make a difference in the____, and that requires, in many cases, being different from the _____. Seek your Heavenly Father’s guidance as you make choices.
world.
How can you show that you value truth?
You show that you value truth as you seek learning, live with integrity, and bravely stand for what you know is right—even if you have to stand alone.
If you were asked to describe what Jesus Christ was sent to earth to do, what would you say?
He hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised.
And His fame went throughout all this land. What land is it??
Syria
Fasting, coupled with mighty_______, is powerful. It can fill our minds with the revelations of the Spirit. It can strengthen us against times of _________”
Elder J. Wirthlin.
Prayer, temptation.
“Without prayer, fasting is not complete fasting; it’s simply going hungry. If we want our fasting to be more than just going without eating, we must lift our hearts, our minds, and our voices in communion with our Heavenly Father.”
The purpose of For the Strength of Youth is to give you a “yes” or “no” about every possible choice you might face.
T or F
False
Living with integrity means that you love truth with all your heart—more than you love personal comfort, popularity, or convenience. It means doing what is right simply because it is _____.
right.