Blessings
Share one way the Lord has blessed you. (whole team share)
Student choice : )
What is something easy to remember? (whole team share)
brush teeth, eat 3 meals a day, your Mom owes you money, plans to hang out with friends
Mosiah 2:41 teaches what two ways we are blessed if we keep the commandments of God?
Temporal and Sprititual
What is a warning that is easy to remember?
Don't eat a whole bag of ghost peppers
I will go and do
1 Nephi 3:7
Share how you have been served by someone in the last 24 hours. (whole team share)
Student choice
What things are difficult to remember? (whole team share)
Each member of your team share an example of a temporal blessing.
What does King Benjamin warn us of if we transgress and go contrary to that which has been taught and spoken by the prophets?
if ye should transgress and go contrary to that which has been spoken, that ye do withdraw yourselves from the Spirit of the Lord, that it may have no place in you to guide you in wisdom’s paths that ye may be blessed, prospered, and preserved
All are alike unto God
2 Nephi 26:33
King Benjamin taught if we render thanks and praise with our whole souls and serve God with our whole souls we will be ______________ ______________.
Unprofitable Servants
O remember, remember that these things_____ _____; for the Lord God hath spoken it.
O remember, remember that these things are true; for the Lord God hath spoken it.
Each member of your team share an example of a spiritual blessing
testimony, faith, relationship with God, forgiveness of sins, guidance through the Holy Ghost
"the demands of divine justice do awaken his immortal soul to a lively sense of his own guilt, which doth cause him to shrink from the presence of the Lord, and doth fill his breast with guilt, and pain, and anguish, which is like an unquenchable fire, whose flame ascendeth up forever and ever."
Put off the natural man
Mosiah 3:19
In what ways did God bless the Nephites? (name at least 3)
Created them, kept and preserved them, caused them to rejoice, helped them live in peace, lent them breath, live and move and do according to their will
What do you know about God that can help you trust in His promises and keep His commandments?
He does not lie. He loves each of us completely and individually. He wants to bless us.
Why do you think Heavenly Father blesses us with both temporal and spiritual blessings and what does this teach you about Him?
student choice
King Benjamin warned that contentions will arise if we list to obey ___ _____ ______.
the evil spirit
Line upon line, precept upon precept
2 Nephi 28:30
What does God do when we keep his commandments? How quickly does He do it?
"if ye do keep his commandments he doth bless you and prosper you."
"he doth immediately bless you;"
For behold, they are _____ in all things, both _____ and _____; and if they hold out faithful to the end they are received into heaven, that thereby they may dwell with_____ in a state of never-ending _______.
For behold, they are blessed in all things, both temporal and spiritual; and if they hold out faithful to the end they are received into heaven, that thereby they may dwell with God in a state of never-ending happiness.
D&C 130:20 There is a law, irrevocably decreed in heaven before the foundations of this world, upon which all blessings are predicated—21 And when we obtain any blessing from God, it is by obedience to that law upon which it is predicated. What is the relationship between keeping the commandments of God and receiving God's blessings?
I am excited to hear your insightful answer.
President Neilson gives us warnings, admonitions, and invitations. Each member of your team shares one.
Think Celestial
Hear Him
Take charge of your testimony
Attend Seminary or Institute
Gather Israel
Believe in God.....believe that He has all wisdom
Mosiah 4:9