Testimony of the Eyewitnesses of Christ
READ John 20:31
Why were the Gospels in the New Testament
written?
READ LoF 2:54-56
What is the purpose of the testimony of
those who have stood in the presence of God?
What are our responsibilities, after we
have heard or read the words of these prophets?
What is the value of these words if we do
not inquire after a knowledge of God ourselves?
The Word
READ John 1:1-3
What does it mean that Christ was in the
beginning with God?
What does it mean that Christ (or “the
Word”) was God?
Why was Christ called the “Word” of God?
What is the Word?
What was Christ’s role in the Council of
Heaven?
READ John 1:4-5
What does it mean that “in him was life”?
READ John 1:9 and D&C
88:11-13
What is the difference
between the physical light which shines and lights your day and the “light”
that “quickens” your mind or understanding?
The World Does Not Know Christ
READ John 1:10-11 and D&C 84:44-47
Why did the world not recognize Christ as
the creator and God of this world?
Why did Christ’s “own” not receive Him?
The Sons of God
READ John 1:12-13
How many sons of God does Christ intend
to make?
How does He intend to make them Sons of
God?
READ Psalms 2:7
What does it imply “this day I have
begotten thee?”
READ Helaman 10:6-10
What is Nephi being given?
READ D&C 88:6-13
How would you summarize this doctrine of
light?
READ John 1:14
How does a God condescend?
Responsibility of the Eyewitness of
Christ
READ John 1:18 (JST) and Exodus 3:15
What is the responsibility of the
individual who sees God?
What testimony is John bearing to us?
Read JSH 1:25
What is the risk to those who bear record
of the Son and His Father?