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WorksheetsCome Follow Me May 6–12 Rejoice with Me; for I Have Found My Sheep Which Was Lost New Testament
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
What's the title for this week's Come, Follow Me lesson? May 6–12 2019 Luke 12–17; John 11
Rejoice with Me; for I Have Found My Sheep Which Was Lost
I Am the Good Shepherd
The Prodigal Son
Jesus Wept
Raising of Lazarus
Jesus said what to the leper that returned to express his appreciation?
Your gratitude has made you whole
Thy faith hath made thee whole
Thy Sins Are Forgiven
The leper’s expression of gratitude was recognized by the Savior as an expression of his ______.
faith
happiness
confidence
desperation
T or F: As we pray and express gratitude to Heavenly Father, we are also expressing our faith in Him.
True
False
Another story in John 11 is the miracle of raising Lazarus from the dead and is described as:
Lazarus being resurrected
Lazarus being brought back to mortal life
All answers are correct
What does the story of the raising of Lazarus teach and how can it help you?
All Above: Depends on what stage or situation is most relevant in my life.
Situation 1: Have I had a recent loss of a loved one?
Situation 2: Do I know someone who "died" spiritually?
Situation 3: Currently, am I going through a tough time spiritually & physically?
Why is this verse a little surprising? (John 11:35 Jesus wept)
It's tiny but packs a punch of Jesus' love for us.
Jesus knows he's just about to raise Lazarus from the dead yet he still weeps
All Above is best answer: Makes me think why he weeps?
Why do you think Jesus weeps?
He feels our pain, bears our grief & trials, carries our sorrow Isaiah 53:4
To teach me to mourn with those that mourn; comfort those that stand in need of comfort Mosiah 18:8
Real men do cry
All of Above is best answer & describes why Jesus weeps
Bonus: What other story sounds similar to the raising of Lazarus? The Savior, Martha, Mary, & the witnesses in the crowd?
Mary and Martha and the Savior all Preparing a Meal
Abish, Queen Lamoni, Lamoni, Ammon in Alma 19
Mary Magdalene, the Mother of Jesus & sons of Zebedee at the cross
Jesus Appears to Mary Magdalene at the tomb (Peter & John)
T or F: Jesus raised Lazarus from the dead and also has the ability to raise us to new spiritual life & natures.
True, He can raise our spiritually dead spirits to glorified ones here and now
True, He can raise our dead bodies to glorified ones in the resurrection
All true is best answer: the resurrection & Atonement of Jesus Christ raises us PHYSICALLY & SPIRITUALLY
False
T or F: Jesus' celestial teachings through parables helps me develop a higher spiritual understanding of Zion
True, that is why I study & learn each time from them
Unsure why I read these parables, I'm confused all the time
What do verses Luke 15:11-16 from the prodigal son teach us about sin? (Answer all to get this question correct.)
v12 Sin is selfish
v13 Sin is a big waste...
v13 The pleasures of sin don't last
v14 Sin leads to want
v16 Sin leads leads to spiritual hunger
What bible translation exemplifies repentance the most in Luke 15:17?
Finally, he came to his senses... (Contemporary English Version
And when he came to himself (King James Bible)
All of them above... we want to be our best or real self and change
None of above... we are all like Pinocchio and want to be a real boy and sin (a shadow of who we are)
What exactly does the younger son plan or rehearse to say when he goes back home? (Prodigal son Luke 15:19)
Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you
I'm no longer worthy to be called your son...
Can you at least make me like one of your hired servants?
All of the above... (I've heard all these sayings in my head before)
What does verse 20 teach us about the mercy of our God? (prodigal son Luke 15:20)
Our Father sees us while we're a "great way off" or a long way from home
Heavenly Father has compassion or unconditional love for us
He's willing to run to us
He's a hugger and a kisser
All of the above (God is merciful when we return to Him)
What doesn't the younger son say to his father when he goes home? (prodigal son Luke 15:21)
Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you in your sight
I'm no longer worthy to be called your son.
...make me like one of your hired servants?
All of above. Father Heaven treats and wants us to be like a servant.
According to the end of verse 24, what does God want most of us to do after we repent? (prodigal son Luke 15:24)
put on our ring that reminds of our heritage
put on our best shoes that we plan to wear at church
eat that celebration meal (butcher the fatted calf)
be merry continuously
All of above describes how extraordinary our celebration needs to be
Where do you see yourself in the parable of the prodigal son? (Answer all to get this question correct.)
Tempted to visit the "far country" to have a good time?
Suffering with the swine?
Fearfully journeying back to the Father?
Rejoicing in the arms of the Father? or graciously welcoming prodigals home?
Jealous and angry with Gods' forgiveness of others?
In conclusion after you read the Parable of the Prodigal Son, what truths did you NOT learn?
Sin will only lead to waste and want
When we return to our Father, we return as Sons and Daughters not servants
Our Father's mercy is extraordinary and we should celebrate
God reproves us by being reluctant, disappointed, unwilling...
Is it possible to be rich and righteous, wealthy and worthy?
Yes, I know someone. Just like I know someone who is needy and greedy, destitute and degenerate
No
What name does Jesus use to describe the rich man in the parable in Luke 12:20?
fool
wise
None of the above. Jesus didn't name-call to hurt others
Why does Jesus call the rich man in the parable foolish?
He's so wealthy that he acts foolish with his riches
His solution to his problem is not in alignment to God's
He thinks his solution is just to build bigger barns
All Answer are correct. He's wrong with his worldly solution
How could the foolish man's solution been different had he been focused on living the Law of Consecration?
his family could be more the focus
his circumstances could be more the focus
his wants (inasmuch as his wants are just D&C 82:17)
his needs are important
All of above describe 4-criteria of living law of Consecration D&C 51:3
What should we do with our excess riches/treasures, fruit or goods?
Build bigger barns, houses, cars, yachts
Then we should "take it easy; eat, drink and be merry for the rest of our life"
None of the above.
Which out of the 3-reasons is the rich man the most foolish?
1. There's more to life than "ease" or taking it easy.
2. He could not take it with him when he died.
3. He was not rich toward God see Luke 12:15
What would have been a better solution for the rich man's excess?
He should not worry so much about temporal things, God will provide
Make spiritual things a priority
Be generous with those who have little
All of above describe the Lord's word "Take no thought..."
What's the lesson of the parable of the rich man as you will be judged for what you've been blessed with in this life?
Was I generous with my fast offerings & paid tithing?
Did I find ways to help and minister other people?
Was I honest with my fellow man, and served God in my callings...?
Did I always give (try, try, try) of my excesses?
All of above to hear: Well done, my good and faithful servant
