Following Jesus: Study Notes to Come Follow Me 2024

Behold, My Joy Is Full Behold, My Joy is Full Book of Mormon Videos https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/videos-and-images/book-of-mormon-videos?lang=eng   3 Nephi 17:1 How would you have felt if Jesus had visited and ministered to you, allowing you to see, hear, and touch Him, and feel His Spirit; and, then He told you that it was time for Him to go? He knew He needed to return to His Father, and these people needed time to ponder on the things he taught them. He promised He’d return the next day, and told them it was time for them to go home; but, they didn’t leave. 3 Nephi 17:5 Jesus knew that they were hoping He’d stay a little longer. Because of their faith, and because of Jesus’s love for them, He granted their desire. 3 Nephi 17:16–17 The blessings they received as He prayed and as He taught them were great and marvelous. 3 Nephi 17:20 Afterwards Jesus said, “Blessed are ye because of your faith. And now behold, my joy is ...

I Am the Law, and the Light I Am the Law, and the Light Book of Mormon Videos https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/videos-and-images/book-of-mormon-videos?lang=eng   Jacob 4:5 These people had looked forward to the coming of Jesus Christ; and they had kept the law of Moses, which pointed to Him. In the Sermon on the Mount, while Jesus lived in mortality; and in the Sermon at the Temple Bountiful, where Jesus visited the people after His resurrection; He taught them His higher law. 3 Nephi 12:48 Jesus told his disciples, “Therefore I would that ye should be perfect even as I, or your Father who is in heaven is perfect.” (Prior to this, during His mortal ministry, the record just to Heavenly Father; but, after His resurrection, Jesus was whole, complete, and perfect.) It is only through Him that we will gain perfection; and while we strive for that, it will not happen in our mortal lives. 3 Nephi 12:3 He truly invites us to come unto Him, and pr...

 Arise and Come Forth unto Me Arise and Come Forth unto Me Book of Mormon Videos https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/videos-and-images/book-of-mormon-videos?lang=eng   3 Nephi 11:10 What joy for these people to meet the Resurrected Savior as He introduced Himself unto them. “That appearance and that declaration constituted the focal point, the supreme moment, in the entire history of the Book of Mormon. It was the manifestation and the decree that had informed and inspired every Nephite prophet. … Everyone had talked of him, sung of him, dreamed of him, and prayed for his appearance—but here he actually was. The day of days! The God who turns every dark night into morning light had arrived” (Elder Holland). Video: Christ Appears in the Americas: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/media/video/2022-07-0100-jesus-christ-appears-in-the-ancient-americas-3-nephi-8-11?lang=eng For kids: When I am in darkness, Jesus Christ can be my light. 3 Nephi 8–...