"We Have Come to Worship Him"
January 9-15
FAIR Faithful Resources for Come, Follow Me 2023 January 9-15. Matthew 2; Luke 2: “We Have Come to Worship Him.” Find answers to difficult questions to help you in your learning and teaching. Here is a collection of reliable resources to supplement your study of Matthew 2 and Luke 2. FAIR Resources link to relevant questions which have been answered on the FAIR website. Under Church Resources you’ll find links to the different Come, Follow Me manuals, as well as other helpful links as applicable. Other Resources link to resources outside of FAIR that are trustworthy and helpful.
Main points to ponder
There are many witnesses to the birth of Christ, and there is much to learn from them about how to worship and witness of Christ Luke 2:8–20, Luke 2:25–35, Anna Luke 2:36–38, Matthew 2:1–12; 1 Nephi 11:13–23; 3 Nephi 1:5–21.
Even as a youth, Jesus was focused on doing His father’s will Luke 2:47 , Luke 2:49, Luke 2:40–52, Smith Translation, Matthew 3:24–26.
What is the Joseph Smith Translation? Many revisions made by the Prophet are included in the appendix of the Latter-day Saint edition of the scriptures. The Latter-day Saint edition of the King James Version of the Bible also contains footnotes with the Prophet’s revisions. Joseph Smith Translation (JST) , Bible, Inerrancy of, 1 Nephi 13:28, Moses 1:41.
- Question: Was the Joseph Smith Translation intended to be a restoration of original Bible text?
- Question: How is the Joseph Smith Translation best understood?
- Question: Was the Joseph Smith Translation intended to be a restoration of original Bible text?
- Question: How is the Joseph Smith Translation best understood?
- Question: Was Joseph Smith’s translation of the Bible ever completed?
- Question: Are Latter-day Saints (“Mormons”) taught to look down upon or reject those who are not of their faith?
- Question: What do Mormons believe regarding the nature of angels?
- Are Books of Scripture Missing from the Bible?
- “Idle Tales”? The Witness of Women
- The Book of Mormon and The Doctrine of Virgin Birth
Faithful Resources on the Church website:
- Come, Follow Me—For Individuals and Families
- Come, Follow Me—For Sunday School
- Come, Follow Me—For Primary
Lesson 3: Luke II- Glad Tidings of Great Joy: The Birth of Jesus Christ (Luke 2:1-20)
- Mary and Joseph Travel to Bethlehem (Luke 2:4-7)
- Shepherds Learn of the Birth of Christ (Luke 2:8-18)
- The Christ Child Is Presented at the Temple (Luke 2:22-38)
- Young Jesus Teaches in the Temple (Luke 2:40-52)
- The Wise Men Seek Jesus (Matthew 2:1-2,11-15)
Faithful Resources from other reliable websites:
The Interpreter Foundation
- Come, Follow Me Study and Teaching Helps — Lesson 3: January 9–15, Jonn Claybaugh
The New Testament in Context: Come, Follow Me Lesson 3- Audio Roundtable: Come, Follow Me New Testament Lesson 3, We Have Come to Worship Him
- There are Many Witnesses to the Birth of Christ, Hales Swift
- Scripture Roundtable: New Testament Gospel Doctrine Lesson 3, “Unto You Is Born … a Saviour”
BYU Studies/RSC
- Luke 2; Matthew 2, BYU Studies
- Special Witnesses of the Birth of Christ, Frank F. Judd Jr.
Other Helpful Sources
- Come Follow Me – Matthew 2 and Luke 2, Book of Mormon Central Archive
- Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh: Gifts of the Wise Men, Messages of Christ
- Our Savior in the Gospels: Luke 1-2 and Matthew 1-2: The Birth of Jesus
- Our Savior in the Gospels: Luke 1-2 and Matthew 2-3: The Childhood of Jesus
- Come Follow Me Podcast 3 January 14-20 “We Have Come to Worship Him” — Luke 2, Matthew 2, Meridian Magazine
- “Jeff Chadwick on the realities of the Nativity Story, part 1,” The Scriptures are Real
- “Jeff Chadwick on the realities of the Nativity Story, part 2,” The Scriptures are Real
- “Samantha Millburn on Luke 2 and 3 Nephi 1,” The Scriptures are Real
- Dr. Bradley R. Wilcox “We Have Come to Worship Him,” FollowHim Part 1, Part 2, Show Notes, Youth
- Overview: Matthew 1-13, BibleProject
- Luke 1-9, BibleProject
- Luke: The Gospel of the Savior for Lost People Everywhere, BibleProject
- The Birth of Jesus: Luke 1-2, BibleProject
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