That Our Children Might See the Face of the Savior

Cheryl C. Lant April 2010 Sunday Morning Session

Scripture citations

  1. Doctrine and Covenants 101:38

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    “Seek the face of the Lord always, that in patience ye may possess your souls, and ye shall have eternal life”
    Quote High confidence
  2. 3 Nephi 17:11

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    And then “it came to pass that he commanded that their little children should be brought”
    Quote High confidence
  3. 3 Nephi 17:16

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    After the children had been brought, Christ bid the parents kneel down.

    Alludes to High confidence
  4. 4 Nephi 1:1

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    And so, following their own experiences with the Savior, these Nephite parents taught their children about Him.

    Alludes to High confidence
  5. 3 Nephi 17:14

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    You will remember that He blessed the Nephite children individually and by praying for them (see 3 Nephi 17:14–17, 21).

    Alludes to High confidence
  6. 3 Nephi 17:23

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    “And as they looked to behold they cast their eyes towards heaven, and they saw the heavens open, and they saw angels descending out of heaven as it were in the midst of fire; and they came down and encircled those little ones about, and they were encircled about with fire; and the angels did minister unto them” (3 Nephi 17:23–24).

    Alludes to High confidence
  7. Doctrine and Covenants 93:1

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    “Verily, thus saith the Lord: It shall come to pass that every soul who forsaketh his sins and cometh unto me, and calleth on my name, and obeyeth my voice, and keepeth my commandments, shall see my face and know that I am”
    Quote High confidence

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  1. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 2: Preexistence and Foreordination of the Christ

    1 shared verse

    • Doctrine and Covenants 93:1

      In Jesus the Christ:
      Open paragraph (x)

      Revelation given through the prophets of God in the present dispensation is replete with evidence of Christ’s appointment and ordination in the primeval world; and the whole tenor of the scriptures contained in the Doctrine and Covenants may be called in witness.

  2. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 27: Continuation of the Perean and Judean Ministry

    1 shared verse

  3. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 32: Further Instruction to the Apostles

    1 shared verse

    • Doctrine and Covenants 101:38

      In Jesus the Christ:
      Open paragraph (c)

      They, the apostles, were told to expect persecution, not only at the hands of irresponsible individuals, but at the instance of the officials such as they who were at that moment intent on taking the life of the Lord Himself, and who would scourge them in the synagogs, deliver them up to hostile tribunals, cite them before rulers and kings, and even put some of them to death—all because of their testimony of the Christ.

  4. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 6: The Meridian of Time

    1 shared verse

    • 4 Nephi 1:1

      In Jesus the Christ:
      Open paragraph (d)

      The term “meridian,” as commonly used, conveys the thought of a principal division of time or space;c thus we speak of the hours before the daily noon as ante-meridian (a.m.) and those after noon as post-meridian (p.m.).

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