New Testament

One of the topics I appreciated the most—especially given our special focus on Christ this time of year—was a discussion on the dozens of varied names for the Savior we find in the Book of Revelation.

Gaining a knowledge of Christ is the first step in trying to be more like Him. And Peter has actually outlined a step-by-step process for becoming that better person.

Each woman was essential to the growth of the early Christian church.

The Apostle Paul has some profound advice on how to prove our sincerity to the cause of Christ.

I’ve often found comfort in the imagery of the Savior being connected to me. But there is a very important element of a yoke that I did not grasp until recently.

“Acts 2 has frequently caught the attention of students of the New Testament, for it is here that the power of the Holy Ghost begins to show itself in the life of the nascent church.”

By understanding some of the more subtle details of this historic event, we can deeper understand the final messages Christ wanted to share with those closest to Him.

At Christmas we celebrate the birth of Jesus; at Easter, we celebrate His Resurrection. Is there a holiday that celebrates the Holy Ghost? Yes! It’s called Pentecost.

Jericho has become a magnet for centuries of pilgrims seeking to experience the stories of Jesus. These religious tourists are seeking to experience something like what Zacchaeus did so many years ago when Jesus visited Jericho.

Fans of The Chosen wouldn’t know it by the footage of the Sermon on the Mount, but temperatures were freezing the day the cast and crew shot the scene.

“Following his appearance [to the Nephites] and declaration of obedience, Christ dramatically reinforced the price he had paid to suffer the will of the Father in all things.”

This week‘s “Come, Follow Me” lesson includes studying Luke 4, where Satan tempts the Savior to jump from the pinnacle of the temple and be saved by angels.

A new interactive map of the Holy Land allows for a truly unique Come, Follow Me experience where families can—almost literally—follow the footsteps of Jesus Christ.

“The parables of Jesus are brief but brilliant and profound literary gems. Though they were given more than two thousand years ago, the lessons taught and the language used still ring in our minds and hearts.”

“Parables show us how to better get on and then stay on the covenant path that leads to salvation and exaltation.”

Explore this collection of video clips from the hit series, correlated with 2023’s ‘Come, Follow Me’ lessons.

Both the new Come, Follow Me study manual and journal edition feature huge, beautiful art pieces on their covers, and the imagery that accompanies each week’s study material is no less inspiring.

Whether you’re a teacher preparing next week’s lesson or a ward member anxiously engaged in gaining more from your study this year, these books are great additions to your personal or family scripture study.

As we explore ancient Christianity, we can better understand our own beliefs and practices and those of our fellow Christians today.

Understanding these Hebrew words may bring some unexpected insights into your New Testament study next year.

You may see the participants in the Christmas story in a new way as you read these tender insights.

The long-awaited Season 3 premiere of The Chosen, the dramatic series about the life of Jesus Christ, is just around the corner.

The Season 3 trailer for “The Chosen” has just been released. Watch it now and find new episode release dates.

Don't miss the new “Come, Follow Me” guide for the 2023 New Testament curriculum, a study journal, stickers, posters, and tip-ins from Emily Belle Freeman and David Butler!

The Young Women and Young Men General Presidencies have announced that the 2023 Youth Theme comes from Philippians 4:13.

According to researchers, most people show and receive love in one of five ways—quality time, words of affirmation, physical touch, receiving gifts, and acts of service. But did Christ use any or all of these “love languages” with his disciples?

For any parents or Primary teachers interested in showing a real-life example of this parable in action, an unoccupied house in North Carolina recently collapsed into the ocean.

Taylor Ricks has long considered unnamed scripture heroes to be her friends. So much so, in fact, she even wrote a book about them.

“In the life of Christ, [we can] see the devotion that was shown by woman. She was last to linger at the Cross, and was first at the Sepulchre.”

Russell Osguthorpe, former Sunday School general president, studied at length how learning to create healthy attachments can increase our capacity to give and receive love from both God and others closest to us.

We know each of the Four Gospels has a different author, but what do we understand about each author’s purpose in recording their account of the events of the Savior’s life?

BYU religion professor Eric Huntsman shares the grief he felt when his grandfather died and how the story of Simeon brought him comfort.

We may think we know the parable of the good Samaritan, but what prompted the Savior to give it and how is He asking us to live it?

Editor's note: Our weekly Friday column, “Found in the Footnotes,” explores some of the footnotes from remarks given by General Authorities and General Officers of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

This week’s readings: Revelation 12–22

This week’s readings:Revelation 1–11

This week’s readings: John; Jude

This week’s readings: 1 and 2 Peter

This week’s readings: James

Only hours before Jesus made one of the great “I Am” declarations in John’s Gospel, He had fed five thousand hungry pilgrims and walked on the “rough seas” of the Galilee (John 6: 1-25). He had performed astonishing miracles. Yet when He came to the synagogue in Capernaum, the ostensible disciples who had followed Him demanded more, saying, “What sign then will you give that we may see it and believe [you are the promised Messiah]? What will you do? Our ancestors ate the manna in the wilderness; as it is written: He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’ [Why will you not do the same?] (John 6:31 NIV).”

This week’s readings: Hebrews 1–6

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This week’s readings: 1 and 2 Timothy; Titus; Philemon

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This week’s readings: 1 and 2 Thessalonians