Jacob 5 The Allegory of the Olive Tree
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Primary 3, Lesson 43
LDS.org Primary 3, Lesson 43: Honoring the Names of Heavenly Father and Jesus ChristRead this story about a brave girl who stood up for the right and asked her friends to not use bad language.DOWNLOAD TRACING PAGE HEREGO HERE TO PURCHASE[IMG]http…
Joseph of Egypt as a type of Christ
Joseph served as a type for Christ in the following ways: Both were granted a new name: Joseph was denominated Zaphnath-paaneah by Pharaoh (Gen. 41:45) Jesus’ divine name was Christ. Both were good shepherds. Both were known as the most … Continue reading →
Joseph as a type of Jesus Christ
I believe that as we read the Old Testament, looking for ways that the events and stories therein show a similarity to the Savior Jesus Christ, that we are reading the text as Nephi directs when he said, “Behold, my … Continue reading →
Genesis 37 – The betrayal of Joseph
The final ending of Genesis 37 takes some time to get to, with the reunification of the brothers happening in Genesis 45:1-15. A theme that I emphasize when teaching Genesis 37 and 38 is that the Lord can take something … Continue reading →
Primary 7, Lesson 39: Stephen, the Martyr
Primary 7, Lesson 39: Stephen, the MartyrAfter Jesus died, many of the Jewish leaders thought that the miracles and the Church of Jesus would go away, but they didn’t because the Apostles could perform miracles and continued teaching the gospel. This a…
Primary 7, Lesson 35: The Mission of Jesus Christ
I’ve really been looking forward to this lesson because it’s so broad that you can really pick any events of Christ’s life to go over. These are the ones I’ve chosen to work with for the activities.(Below is included in download below the handout)1) Ea…
God is an exalted man
God himself was once as we are now, and is an exalted man, and sits enthroned in yonder heavens!… If the veil were rent today, and the great God who holds this world in its orbit, and who upholds all … Continue reading →
The Nicene Creed erased the nature of God
“In common with the rest of Christianity, we believe in a Godhead of Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. However, we testify that these three members of the Godhead are three separate and distinct beings. We also testify that God the … Continue reading →
Thomas Jefferson on the trinity
Thomas Jefferson: “When we shall have done away with the incomprehensible jargon of the Trinitarian arithmetic, that three are one, and one is three; when we shall have knocked down the artificial scaffolding, reared to mask from view the … Continue reading →
The nature of God
I am perfectly satisfied that my Father and my God is a cheerful, pleasant, lively, and good-natured Being. Why? Because I am cheerful, pleasant, lively, and good-natured when I have His Spirit. That is one reason why I know; and … Continue reading →
Jesus reveals the Father
Of the many magnificent purposes served in the life and ministry of the Lord Jesus Christ, one great aspect of that mission often goes uncelebrated. His followers did not understand it fully at the time, and many in modern Christianity … Continue reading →