- General Conference
- 1988
- April 1988
- “What Think Ye of Christ?”
“What Think Ye of Christ?”
Douglas H. Smith April 1988 Saturday Afternoon Session
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As Jesus approached that fateful hour when he would give himself as the supreme sacrifice for all mankind, he asked those who challenged him, “What think ye of Christ?” (Matt.
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“O remember, remember, my sons, the words which king Benjamin spake unto his people; yea, remember that there is no other way nor means whereby man can be saved, only through the atoning blood of Jesus Christ, who shall come; yea, remember that he cometh to redeem the world”
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“A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also
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The Messiah caused the blind to see, the deaf to hear, the diseased to be healed, the hungry to be fed.
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Again, I ask the question, “What think ye of Christ?” I bear you my solemn testimony and stand by the side of the disciple Peter who, when asked the direct and pointed question, “But whom say ye that I am?” answered, “Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God” (Matt.
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I certify to you that we are led by living prophets today who receive inspiration and revelation from the Lord.
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Jesus the Christ
Chapter 13: Honored by Strangers, Rejected by His Own
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- Open paragraph (Matt. 16:15)
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Knowledge Does Not Insure Salvation.—James of old chided his brethren for certain empty professions (James 2:19).
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Jesus the Christ
Chapter 35: Death and Burial
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- Open paragraph (Luke 23:34)
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It appears that under Roman rule, the clothes worn by a condemned person at the time of execution became the perquisites of the executioners.
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Jesus the Christ
Chapter 5: Earthly Advent of the Christ Predicted
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- Open paragraph (Luke 23:34)
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Job in the day of dire affliction rejoiced in his testimony of the coming Messiah, and declared with prophetic conviction: “I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth.”l The songs of David the psalmist abound in oft-recurring allusion to the earthly life of Christ, many circumstances of which are described in detail, and, as to these, corroboration of the utterances is found in New Testament scriptures.m
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