“Prepare Ye the Way of the Lord”

This week, the “Come, Follow Me” program of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints takes us to Matthew, Mark, and Luke’s accounts of Jesus’ baptism. Come Follow Up host Ben Lomu leads the discussion with gospel scholar Camille Fronk Olson and special guest Bruce Newbold on the following topics: Jesus Christ Was Baptized to “Fulfil All Righteousness” and Repentance Is a Mighty Change of Mind and Heart. 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

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Context and History: Dr. Camille Fronk Olson sets up the synoptic gospels’ take on Christ’s baptism

Proper: Camille Fronk Olson and Bruce Newbold discuss the significance of repentance and its purely positive nature

Footnotes: Bruce Newbold speaks on prayer and the roles of the Godhead in that sacred act

Scholar Insight: Josh Matson reflects on the covenant of baptism, and Christ’s example, from the banks of the Jordan River

Viewer Question: The panel and audience address a viewer question about repeated mistakes and repentance

Quotes

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Illustrations

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Meet our Guest: Bruce Newbold

Bruce Newbold shares his outlook on the gift of repentance

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