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 verse 45, what does the Lord promise those who will wait for Him?
The Lord has prepared great blessings for those who wait for Him.
Marriage between a man and a woman is ordained of God
D&C 49:15-17
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
According to verse 2, what will happen to the ungodly, or wicked, at the Second Coming?
At His Second Coming, Jesus Christ will come in judgment against the ungodly
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.
The Holy Ghost speaks to our minds and hearts
D&C 8:2-3
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 verse 38, how are we to proclaim the gospel?
We should share the gospel with boldness and conviction.
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.
The doctrine in D&C 82:10
The Lord is bound when we do what He says.
Beautiful day of peace and rest,
Bright be thy dawn from east to west.
Hail to thine earliest welcome ray,
Beautiful, bright, millennial day.
The Day Dawn is Breaking
A sacred agreement between God and man
Covenant
According to verse 40, what will the servants of God do before the Second Coming?
They will pray for the Savior’s return.
Appearances the Lord will make
D&C 133:2
D&C 116:1
D&C 133:20
D&C 133:40-42, 48-51
The appearance at the temple in the city of New Jerusalem (see D&C 84:1–5; 97:10, 15–16; 133:2).
The appearance at Adam-ondi-Ahman (see Daniel 7:9–14; D&C 107:53–57; 116:1).
The appearance at the Mount of Olives (see Zechariah 14:1–9; D&C 45:48–53; 133:20).
The appearance to the whole world (see D&C 88:95; 101:23–25; 133:40–42, 48–51). (See Doctrine and Covenants Student Manual, 2nd ed. [Church Educational System manual, 2001], 404–5).
Priesthood power depends on one’s righteousness.
D&C 121:36, 41-42
Rejoice! Rejoice in the Most High,
While Israel spreads abroad ....
Joy to the World
The Supreme Being whom we worship
Heavenly Father
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 to 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.
The new and everlasting covenant of marriage
D&C 131:1-4
We’ll rise with the just when the Savior doth come. ....
Now, Let Us Rejoice
A sacred act that is performed by the authority of the Priesthood.
Ordinance