Jesus Christ and the Everlasting Gospel Student Readings

Lesson	Title	Suggested Readings
1	Jesus Is the Living Christ	John 20:30–31; 1 Nephi 6:4; 2 Nephi 25:23, 26. “The Living Christ: The Testimony of the Apostles,” Ensign or Liahona, Apr. 2000, 2–3. Dieter F. Uchtdorf, “The Power of a Personal Testimony,” Ensign or Liahona, Nov. 2006, 37–39.
2	Jesus Christ Is Central to All Human History	Alma 12:22–34; 34:9; 42:8, 11; Doctrine and Covenants 22:1; 45:9; 66:2; Abraham 3:24–27; 1 Peter 1:19–20; Moses 4:2. Robert D. Hales, “Agency: Essential to the Plan of Life,” Ensign or Liahona, Nov. 2010, 24–27.
3	Jehovah and His Premortal Ministry	Revelation 12:7–11; Abraham 3:15–25; Doctrine and Covenants 138:55–56. Richard G. Scott, “Jesus Christ, Our Redeemer,” Ensign, May 1997, 53–54, 59.
4	Jehovah Created the Earth	Genesis 1:1; John 1:1–3; Hebrews 1:1–2; Moses 2:1; Mormon 9:16–17; Doctrine and Covenants 38:1–3; 76:22–24; 104:14–17; Jacob 4:9; Doctrine and Covenants 101:32–34; Moses 1:27–33, 39; 1 Nephi 17:36; Doctrine and Covenants 49:16–17. Russell M. Nelson, “The Creation,” Ensign, May 2000, 84–86.
5	Jesus Christ Was Jehovah of the Old Testament	John 8:51–59; 18:5, 8; Exodus 3:11–14; 6:2–3; 3 Nephi 15:5; Moses 6:51–52, 64–66; Genesis 17:1–9; Abraham 1:18–19; 2:8–11. “Enrichment Section A: Who Is the God of the Old Testament,” Old Testament Student Manual: Genesis–2 Samuel, 3rd ed. (Church Educational System manual, 2003), 45–48.
6	Types, Shadows, and Symbols of Jesus the Christ	2 Nephi 11:2–6; Moses 6:63. Russell M. Nelson, “In This Holy Land,” Tambuli, Feb. 1991, 10–19.
7	Jesus Christ—God’s Only Begotten Son in the Flesh	Matthew 1:18–24; Luke 1:26–35; John 10:17–18; 1 Nephi 11:13–21; Mosiah 3:7–8. Robert E. Wells, “Our Message to the World,” Ensign, Nov. 1995, 65–66.
8	Jesus Christ Fulfilled All Righteousness	Matthew 3:13–17; 2 Nephi 31:4–21. Robert D. Hales, “The Covenant of Baptism: To Be in the Kingdom and of the Kingdom,” Ensign, Nov. 2000, 6–9.
9	The Savior’s Profound Influence	2 Corinthians 5:21; Hebrews 2:17–18; 4:15–16; Doctrine and Covenants 20:22; Matthew 4:1–11; Luke 22:42, 44; John 6:38; 3 Nephi 11:11; John 4:1–29.
10	Come, Follow Me	John 1:35–47; 2 Nephi 26:33; Alma 5:33–34; Matthew 4:18–22; Luke 5:11; 9:57–62; 14:25–33. Dieter F. Uchtdorf, “The Way of the Disciple,” Ensign or Liahona, May 2009, 75–78.
11	Jesus Christ Went About Doing Good	Acts 10:38; Matthew 5:9–12, 21–24, 38–41, 43–47; 6:14–15; 7:1–5. Jeffrey R. Holland, “The Cost—and Blessings—of Discipleship,” Ensign or Liahona, May 2014, 6–9.
12	Miracles on the Roads of Palestine	Mark 1:39–42; 2:1–12; 5:1–8, 19, 22–43; 8:1–9; Luke 7:11–15; 1 Nephi 11:31; Mosiah 3:5–6; 3 Nephi 17:5–9. Sydney S. Reynolds, “A God of Miracles,” Ensign, May 2001, 12–13.
13	Jesus Christ Called Twelve Apostles	Matthew 10:1–8; 16:15–19; 17:1–8; Acts 1:21–22; 2:22–24, 32; 3:12–16; 4:31–33; 5:29–32; Doctrine and Covenants 107:23. Boyd K. Packer, “The Twelve,” Ensign or Liahona, May 2008, 83–87.
14	Jesus Christ Is the Messiah	Matthew 21:1–11; Luke 4:16–24; John 6:5–15, 31–32, 49–53, 66–69. G. Homer Durham, “Jesus the Christ: The Words and Their Meaning,” Ensign, May 1984, 14–16.
15	Jesus Christ Instituted the Sacrament	Matthew 26:26–28; Luke 22:17–20; 1 Corinthians 11:27–30; 3 Nephi 18:1–11, 28–29; 20:8–9; Doctrine and Covenants 20:75–79. Dallin H. Oaks, “Sacrament Meeting and the Sacrament,” Ensign or Liahona, Nov. 2008, 17–20.
16	The Savior Atoned for the Sins of All Mankind	Mark 14:33–36; Luke 22:39–46; John 15:13; 1 Peter 3:18; 2 Nephi 9:21; Mosiah 3:7; Alma 7:11–13; Doctrine and Covenants 19:15–20. David A. Bednar, “The Atonement and the Journey of Mortality,” Ensign, Apr. 2012, 40–47.
17	The Savior Suffered and Died on Calvary’s Cross	Matthew 27:26–54; Luke 23:34–46; John 10:11–18; 19:10–11, 19–37; 1 Nephi 19:9. Jeffrey R. Holland, “None Were with Him,” Ensign or Liahona, May 2009, 86–88.
18	The Savior Ministered in the Spirit World	Luke 23:39–43; 1 Peter 3:18–20; 4:6; Doctrine and Covenants 128:15, 22; 138:1–37. Spencer J. Condie, “The Savior’s Visit to the Spirit World,” Ensign, July 2003, 32–36.
19	He Is Risen	Luke 24:1–48; John 20; 1 Corinthians 15:1–29, 54–58. Dallin H. Oaks, “Resurrection,” Ensign, May 2000, 14–16.
20	The Savior Ministered to His “Other Sheep”	John 10:11–16; 3 Nephi 11:1–17; 15:16–21; 16:1–3. Ronald A. Rasband, “One by One,” Ensign, Nov. 2000, 29–30.
21	Jesus Christ Organized His Church	Matthew 10:1–4; 16:19; 17:3–7; 18:18; Acts 2:1–6, 14–26; 4:1–13, 18–21; Acts 10:9–20, 25–28, 34–35, 44–48; Acts 15:1–11, 13–19; Ephesians 2:19–20; 4:11–14. Jeffrey R. Holland, “Prophets, Seers, and Revelators,” Ensign or Liahona, Nov. 2004, 6–9.
22	The Father and the Son Appeared to Joseph Smith	Joseph Smith—History 1:5–26. Dieter F. Uchtdorf, “The Fruits of the First Vision,” Ensign or Liahona, May 2005, 36–38.
23	The Savior Restored His Priesthood, Church, and Gospel	Doctrine and Covenants 1:17, 38; 18:33–35; Joseph Smith—History 1:17–20. Tad R. Callister, “What Is the Blueprint of Christ’s Church?” (Church Educational System devotional for young adults, Jan. 12, 2014); LDS.org.
24	He Lives!	Mosiah 5:1–15; Doctrine and Covenants 45:3–5; 76:19–24; 110:1–4.
25	Jesus Christ Will One Day Return	Matthew 25:1–13; Doctrine and Covenants 133:3–19. Dallin H. Oaks, “Preparation for the Second Coming,” Ensign or Liahona, May 2004, 7–10.
26	Jesus Christ Will Rule as King of Kings and Judge the World	Matthew 25:31–46. Chapter 45, “The Millennium,” Gospel Principles [2009], 263–67. Chapter 46, “The Final Judgment,” Gospel Principles [2009], 268–74.
27	Jesus Christ Is the Light, Life, and Hope of the World	Psalm 146:5; John 8:12; Romans 5:3–5; 15:13; 1 Peter 1:3; Ether 12:4, 32; Moroni 7:3, 40–41; Doctrine and Covenants 88:6–13; 138:14. Dieter F. Uchtdorf, “The Hope of God’s Light,” Ensign or Liahona, May 2013, 70, 75–77.
28	A Personal Witness of Jesus Christ	Matthew 5:14–16; 2 Nephi 25:26; Mosiah 18:8–11; 3 Nephi 18:24. D. Todd Christofferson, “Becoming a Witness of Christ,” Ensign, Mar. 2008, 58–63.