“An High Priest of Good Things to Come”

This week, the “Come, Follow Me” program of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints takes us to Hebrews 7-13. Come Follow Up host Ben Lomu leads the discussion with gospel scholar Melissa Inouye and special guest Jasmin Gimenez Rappleye on the following topics: The Melchizedek Priesthood Guides Me to Christ and Ancient and Modern Ordinances Point to Jesus Christ. Prepare for your own great discussions with the resources below. All content included is free to download and share in any non-commercial setting.

Videos

Enjoy clips from this week perfect for sharing in teaching and family settings:

Context and History: Dr. Melissa Inouye provides the background for Hebrews’ address of Jesus and Old Testament themes

Proper: Jasmin Rappleye speaks about our mortal avenues for accessing Priesthood power

Footnotes: Melissa Inouye and Jasmin Rappleye discuss faith as an exercised confidence

Host Insight: Host Ben Lomu talks about communication within a real relationship with God

Scholar Insight 1: Melissa Inouye explains the significance of the name and title “Melchizedek”

Scholar Insight 2: Melissa Inouye denotes the source of Priesthood power as taught in Hebrews

Scholar Insight 3: Dr. Melissa Inouye addresses the evolution of the understanding of Priesthood offices in Church history

On Location: From the Arch of Titus, Josh Matson reflects on the trial of faith that precedes God’s promised blessings

Personal Story: “You don’t have compassion lying in the Sun” Dr. Melissa Inouye gives a secondhand account of a lesson about compassion from the Dalai Lama

Quotes

Quotes are perfect for bringing the Spirit and direction in any setting. Here are a few that tie into our topics:

Illustrations

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Meet our Guest: Jasmin Gimenez Rappleye

Jasmin Rappleye speaks of being a recipient of the blessings that come from Priesthood power

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