To Be a Follower of Christ

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1. 1 Corinthians 11:1

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   In one of Paul’s teachings to the Corinthians, he invited them to be his followers as he himself was a follower of Christ (see 1 Corinthians 11:1).

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2. Moses 4:2

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   The first quality of the Savior is humility.

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3. Doctrine and Covenants 19:23

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   Let us live in humility because it brings peace (see Doctrine and Covenants 19:23).

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4. 1 Peter 5:5

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   us: “Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble”

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5. Luke 2:46

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   The second quality of the Savior is courage.

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6. 2 Timothy 1:7

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   ‘For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind’

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7. Doctrine and Covenants 128:22

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   In modern scripture, we read the inspired words of the Prophet Joseph Smith reflecting the Lord’s encouragement to us: “Brethren, shall we not go on in so great a cause?

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8. John 8:11

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   The third quality of the Savior is forgiveness.

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9. Deuteronomy 2

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   “It is usually easy to forgive one who sincerely and humbly seeks your forgiveness.

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1. Jesus the Christ

   Chapter 12: Early Incidents in Our Lord’s Public Ministry

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   • Luke 2:46

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     Open paragraph (Luke 2:46)

     In Jesus the Christ:

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     The synoptic Gospels,d which are primarily devoted to the labors of Christ in Galilee, contain no mention of His attendance at the paschal festival between His twelfth year and the time of His death; to John alone are we indebted for the record of this visit at the beginning of Christ’s public ministry.

2. Jesus the Christ

   Chapter 25: Jesus Again in Jerusalem

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   • John 8:11

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     Open paragraph (John 8:11)

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     Having spoken, Jesus again stooped and wrote upon the ground.

3. Jesus the Christ

   Chapter 9: The Boy of Nazareth

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   • Luke 2:46

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     Open paragraph (Luke 2:46)

     In Jesus the Christ:

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     When, following the conclusion of the Passover, the Galilean company had gone a day’s journey toward home, Joseph and Mary discovered to their surprise and deep concern that Jesus was not with their company.