Be an Example and a Light

Thomas S. Monson October 2015 Sunday Morning Session

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  1. Matthew 5:16

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    “Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.”
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  2. 1 Timothy 4:12

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    Recently, as I have been reading and pondering the scriptures, two passages in particular have stayed with me.

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  3. Moroni 7:47

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    The next attribute mentioned by Paul is charity, which has been defined as “the pure love of Christ.” I am confident there are within our sphere of influence those who are lonely, those who are ill, and those who feel discouraged.

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  4. Doctrine and Covenants 90:24

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    To be an example of faith means that we trust in the Lord and in His word.

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  5. Matthew 5:8

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    “Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.”
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  6. Psalms 27:1

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    light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?”
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  7. John 8:12

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    “I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.” Of
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  8. Doctrine and Covenants 6:21

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    How reassuring are the Savior’s words: “I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.” Of Him I testify.

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  1. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 25: Jesus Again in Jerusalem

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    • Doctrine and Covenants 6:21

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      Sitting within the temple enclosure in the division known as the Treasury, which was connected with the Court of the Women,y our Lord continued His teaching, saying: “I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.”z The great lamps set up in the court as a feature of the joyful celebration just ended gave point to our Lord’s avowal of Himself as the Light of the World.

    • John 8:12

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      Sitting within the temple enclosure in the division known as the Treasury, which was connected with the Court of the Women,y our Lord continued His teaching, saying: “I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.”z The great lamps set up in the court as a feature of the joyful celebration just ended gave point to our Lord’s avowal of Himself as the Light of the World.

  2. Jesus the Christ

    Chapter 29: On to Jerusalem

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