"O Grave, Where Is Thy Victory?"
April 3–9
FAIR Faithful Resources for Come, Follow Me 2023 April 3–9. Easter: “O Grave, Where Is Thy Victory?” Find answers to difficult questions to help you in your learning and teaching. Here is a collection of reliable resources to supplement your Easter study. 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
This Easter season, we invite you to seek out a personal experience with your Savior, Jesus Christ. As you ponder your relationship with Him, consider the following:
- How can Jesus Christ deliver me from sin and death?
- How can Christ strengthen me in my weakness?
- How can Christ comfort me in my trials and individual suffering?
- What actions can I take right now to exercise my faith in His power to deliver me?
Consider referring to the Easter Study Plan as you study and worship this week. Click below to download a daily reading plan for Holy Week.
Consider the many witnesses who have testified of the Resurrected Christ. Matthew 28:1–10; Luke 24:13–35; John 20:19–29; and 1 Corinthians 15:1–8, 55; 3 Nephi 11; Mormon 1:15; Ether 12:38–39; Doctrine and Covenants 76:19–24; 110:1–10; and Joseph Smith—History 1:15–17. What impresses you about these testimonies?
Your personal witness of Christ can give you hope and joy, regardless of your circumstances. Consider the following resources as you ponder this: 1 Peter 1:3–11, Alma 42:15, 2 Nephi 1:15, Alma 27:28; 36:1–24; 3 Nephi 9:11–17; Moroni 7:40–41. See also Hosanna and Hallelujah—The Living Jesus Christ: The Heart of Restoration and Easter.
Faithful Resources on the FAIR website:
- Question: How do Latter-day Saints understand the significance of Christ’s death on the cross?
- Question: How do Latter-day Saints understand the significance of the blood shed by Christ?
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints diminish the importance of Jesus Christ and His atonement?
- Question: How do Latter-day Saints view the extent of the atonement of Jesus Christ?
- Question: Why don’t Latter-day Saints observe Palm Sunday like many other Christian religions?
- Question: How does the Latter-day Saint view of the Atonement compare to the evangelical Christian view?
- Question: How do Latter-day Saints view the historical position of the Christian church with regard to the atonement of Jesus Christ?
- Question: How is the atonement of Jesus Christ portrayed in Latter-day Saint hymns?
Resources on the Church website:
- Come, Follow Me—For Individuals and Families
- Come, Follow Me—For Sunday School
- Come, Follow Me—For Primary
- #BECAUSEofHIM: An Easter Message of Hope and Triumph
- Easter Study Plan
- Easter Videos
- Special Witnesses of Christ
- The Living Christ
- The Lord’s Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem (Matthew 21:1-11)
- Christ’s Authority is Questioned (Matt 21:23-32)
- The Ten Virgins (Matthew 25:1-13)
- The Parable of the Talent (Matthew 25:14-30)
- Ye Have Done it Unto Me (Matthew 25:31-46)
- The Savior Suffers in Gethsemane (Matthew 26:36-57)
- Jesus Is Tried by Caiaphas, Peter Denies Knowing Him (Matthew 26:57-75)
- To This End Was I Born (Matthew 4:18-25; 26; 27;)
- The Savior Suffers in Gethsemane (Matthew 26:36-57)
- Jesus Is Tried by Caiaphas, Peter Denies Knowing Him (Matthew 26:57-75)
- Jesus Is Condemned Before Pilate (Matt 27:1-2, 11-25)
- Jesus Is Scourged and Crucified (Matthew 27:26-50)
- Jesus Is Laid in a Tomb (Matthew 27:57-60)
- Jesus Is Resurrected (John 20:3-18)
- My Kingdom Is Not of This World (Matthew 27; 28)
- He is Risen (John 20:11-17)
- Christ Appears on the Road to Emmaus (Luke 24:13-33)
- The Risen Lord Appears to the Apostles (Luke 24:36-41, 44-49; John 20:21)
- Blessed Are They That Have Not Seen, and Yet Have Believed (John 20:24-29)
- Feed My Sheep (John 21: 1-22)
- Resurrection of the Dead (1 Corinthians 15:20-26)
Faithful Resources from other reliable websites:
- Come, Follow Me — New Testament Lesson 15 | The Interpreter Foundation
- Come Follow Me 2023: Easter | Scripture Central
- Holy Week Readings: Eric Huntsman
- Watch: 7-day Easter advent from Emily Belle Freeman and David Butler will bring you closer to Christ – LDS Living
- BYU Easter Conference Archive
- Holy Week Resources – John Hilton III
- Taylor & Lisa Halverson EASTER + Hymn: In Humility, Our Savior | Apr 3 – 9 | Come Follow Me Insights
- Lynne Hilton Wilson Easter: New Testament with Lynne Wilson
- John Hilton III Today You Will Be With Me In Paradise
- Scripture Central EASTER STUDY (Day 1 of 9) Introduction: Why is Easter so Important?
- Scripture Central EASTER STUDY (Day 2 of 9) The Triumphal Entry: How can WE welcome Christ in?
- Scripture Central EASTER STUDY (Day 3 of 9) Cleansing the Temple: Why is the Temple important in our lives?
- BibleProject Jesus the Royal Priest
- BibleProject Gospel of Matthew Summary: A Complete Animated Overview (Part 2)
- BibleProject The Crucifixion of Jesus: Luke 19-23
- Follow HIM with Dr. Anthony Sweat Part 1, Part 2, Youth
- The Scriptures are Real – Kerry Muhlestein
- Special on Holy Week Series introduction and preparation
- Holy Tuesday and Ideas for you (Holy Week Episode)
- Holy Monday (Holy Week Episode)
- April Cobb, Jerusalem, Easter, and Christ’s Atoning Sacrifice (week of April 3, only episode)
- Palm Sunday/Triumphal Entry (Holy Week Episode)
- Special on Holy Week Series introduction and preparation (week of March 27, 4th to listen to)
- Brooke Stacey on the Pool of Bethesda (week of March 27, third to listen to
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