One purpose of doctrinal mastery is to help you better understand the Savior’s teachings and be able to explain them in your own words. This lesson will give you an opportunity to deepen your understanding and practice explaining truths from various New Testament doctrinal mastery passages.
Possible Learning Activities
What do you know about Jesus Christ?
Describe what you know about Jesus Christ using only the part of His life represented by the following image:
Now look at these images and answer the following questions:
What events are portrayed in each of these three images?
What does each of these events add to your understanding of Jesus Christ and His mission?
To really learn who the Savior is and why He is important to you, it helps to study multiple accounts of His life and the writings of more than one prophet.
Similarly, studying and comparing truths found in multiple doctrinal mastery passages can help you understand the Savior’s doctrine more completely than relying on any single passage.
How does studying these three doctrinal mastery passages together help you better understand our relationship to God?
Read and consider what 1 Peter 4:6 and Revelation 20:12 teach us about the Final Judgment in Heavenly Father’s plan.
How does studying these two doctrinal mastery passages together help you better understand the Final Judgment?
Consider cross-referencing or linking any passages that you may want to study together again in the future.
Linking doctrinal mastery passages
Choose one of the New Testament doctrinal mastery passages that you would like to learn more about, and write the reference and key scripture phrase in your study journal.
Find and read the entire doctrinal mastery passage, and record what you understand about the doctrine it teaches.