65 Truths in the New Testament

Here’s just a sampling of the important teachings taught by the Savior and His disciples in the New Testament.

The members of the Godhead are three distinct and separate beings.

Matthew 3:16–17

Remembering truths taught in scripture will help us resist temptation.

Matthew 4:3–11

Let your light shine before men.

Matthew 5:14–16

We can become perfect like our Father in Heaven.

Matthew 5:48

Jesus Christ calls Apostles and confers His authority upon them.

Matthew 10:1–4

Come unto Christ; He will give you rest.

Matthew 11:28–30

Focusing on the Savior will help us overcome our doubts and fears.

Matthew 14:27–31

Our thoughts and desires can make us unclean.

Matthew 15:10–20

A testimony of Jesus Christ comes through revelation.

Matthew 16:15–19

God confers priesthood keys upon His chosen servants to direct His work.

Matthew 17:3–9

Marriage as ordained by God is a sacred relationship between a man and a woman.

Matthew 19:3–9

Watching for signs and obeying the commandments will prepare us for the Second Coming.

Joseph Smith—Matthew 1:38–54 (see Matthew 24:32–51)

The two great commandments are to love the Lord thy God and to love thy neighbor as thyself.

Matthew 22:35–40

The sacrament helps us remember the Atonement of Jesus Christ and receive a remission of our sins.

Matthew 26:26–28

Jesus Christ calls upon us to teach all nations, baptizing them.

Matthew 28:19–20

Keep the Sabbath day holy by glorifying God and doing good works.

Mark 2:23–3:6

To receive eternal life, be willing to give up or sacrifice whatever the Lord requires.

Mark 10:17–22

Jesus Christ suffered and sorrowed in the Garden of Gethsemane.

Mark 14:32–34

John the Baptist prepared the way for Jesus Christ.

Luke 7:27–28

Everyone is your neighbor. To love your neighbor, be like the Good Samaritan.

Luke 10:25–37

Respond with compassion when others sin and joy when they repent.

Luke 15:3–32

Jesus Christ has a resurrected body of flesh and bones.

Luke 24:13–43

We must be spiritually reborn to receive eternal life.

John 3:3–5

If you do God’s will, you will receive a testimony of His doctrine.

John 7:17

The Jehovah of the Old Testament is Jesus Christ.

John 8:56–58

Jesus Christ knows each of us and laid down His life for us.

John 10:11–15

Jesus Christ has power over death.

John 10:17–18

Serving others will bring us happiness.

John 13:12–17

You show your love of Jesus Christ by keeping His commandments.

John 14:15

The Holy Ghost will guide us to all truth.

John 16:13

Eternal life is knowing Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ.

John 17:3

Jesus Christ overcame death through His Resurrection.

John 20:17–20

Repent, be baptized, and receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Acts 2:36–38

Prophets foretold the latter-day Restoration of the gospel.

Acts 3:21–24

God may change or add to instruction He gives according to His wisdom.

Acts 10:28–35, 44–48

Understanding you are God’s offspring can help you recognize your infinite worth and potential.

Acts 17:28

Baptism is completed when individuals receive the Holy Ghost.

Acts 19:2–6

To become converted, we must be fully committed to living the gospel.

Acts 26:26–29

Faithful acceptance of the Savior’s Atonement makes salvation possible.

Romans 3:24–26

Baptism is a symbol of the death, burial, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Romans 6:3–6

We are spirit children of our Heavenly Father and can become joint-heirs with Jesus Christ.

Romans 8:16–18

You can know and understand the things of God only through His Spirit.

1 Corinthians 2:10–11, 14

Our bodies are temples of God where the Spirit can dwell.

1 Corinthians 6:19–20

In the Lord’s plan, man and woman cannot obtain eternal life without each other.

1 Corinthians 11:11

Because of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, everyone born on earth will be resurrected.

1 Corinthians 15:20–22

There are three degrees of glory in the next life.

1 Corinthians 15:40–42

Godly sorrow leads us to repent of our sins and receive salvation.

2 Corinthians 7:10

The fruits of the Spirit include love, joy, peace, and many others.

Galatians 5:22–23

During the dispensation of the fulness of times, all things from former dispensations will be restored.

Ephesians 1:10

Because of the grace of Jesus Christ, all mankind can be saved through faith in Him.

Ephesians 2:7–10; see also James 2:17–18

The Lord has called apostles, prophets, and other Church leaders so we can have true doctrine and not be deceived.

Ephesians 4:11–14

You can do all things through Christ.

Philippians 4:13

Under the Father’s direction, Jesus Christ is the Creator of all things, head of the Church, and first to be resurrected.

Colossians 1:12–19

Prepare for the Second Coming by being faithful and watchful.

1 Thessalonians 5:1–6

A falling away (apostasy) was prophesied to come before the Second Coming.

2 Thessalonians 2:1–3

Truths from trusted sources and the scriptures will help us overcome the perils of the last days.

2 Timothy 3:15–17

Jesus Christ is in the express image of the Father.

Hebrews 1:3

Priesthood holders must be called of God by revelation through His authorized servants.

Hebrews 5:4

By faith you can endure trials, accomplish miracles, and move toward perfection.

Hebrews 11:4–9, 17–31

Looking to Jesus Christ will give you strength to endure opposition.

Hebrews 12:2–4

Subject yourself unto the Father of spirits and live.

Hebrews 12:9

God gives wisdom to those who ask of Him in faith.

James 1:5–6

The gospel is preached to those who have died.

1 Peter 4:6

You can overcome Satan’s influences through the Savior’s Atonement.

Revelation 12:11

The dead will be judged out of those things written in the books, according to their works.

Revelation 20:12