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Jesus Christ is the perfect example for me.

Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. (Matt. 22:39.)

One morning while the Prophet Joseph Smith was visiting with a group of men in front of his house in Nauvoo, a man came up and reported that the house of a poor brother who lived some distance from town had burned down the night before.

All of the men said they felt sorry for the man. But the Prophet put his hand into his pocket, took out some money, and said, “I feel sorry for this brother to the amount of five dollars. How much do you feel sorry?”

Love your enemies … that ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven. (Matt. 5:44–45.)

It seemed impossible for Pat and Peggy to make any friends in the strange big city where they had just moved. Read more »

Let your light so shine (in the microwave)

Place a lightbulb in a glass of water so the metal base is submersed and place in the Microwave. Turn on. The light bulb won't turn on. Remove the glass and place salt in the water. Place in microwave again and turn on. This time the bulb will light up. Analogies: Our good example makes it possible for the light of christ to shine throughout the earth. Light - Light of Christ Salt - People are the salt of the earth ~ our good example or ou...
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Jesus Christ's example teaches me how to live

One day a lawyer asked Jesus Christ, “What shall I do to inherit eternal life?” The Savior asked what the lawyer thought that the law said he needed to do, and the lawyer replied, “Thou shalt love the Read more »

Jesus Christ always obeyed Heavenly Father

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Jesus Christ shows us the way

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life (John 3:16). ...

We can follow Jesus

Jesus taught the gospel to the people around Him during His life on earth, and to the Nephites after His resurrection. Have someone repeat the third article of faith. ...

Manual 1 Lesson 21

This handout features the quote from the lesson "When you keep the commandments and follow the Savior’s example, it’s like holding up a light. ... JPG - JPEG image file
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2009 Mutual Theme Bookmark: Be Thou an Example

Royce Bair has shared his image for Be Thou an Example of the Believers. Download it for free here, or go to his website to get it as a 2x or 4x printable ... JPG - JPEG image file
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The Light Shining in Darkness

Source: From a book by Robert Folgrum, as quoted here ...
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By following Jesus Christ, we will be able to live with Heavenly Father and Jesus again

My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me (John 10:27).

“Peter, give me that thumbtack!” The Primary class fell silent, every eye on Peter.

He surrendered the thumbtack, protesting, “Jeffrey started it!” Read more »

Your Light Reflects

Lisa G submitted the following handout idea to go with Manual 1 Lesson 21: A Righteous Example Influences Others. She altered a quote from the lesson slightly: "When you keep the commandments and follow the Savior's example, it's like holding up a l...

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Example of Christ

Power of Example...
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Pretzel: A Reminder of Prayer

Reminds us how important it is to have reverence in our hearts at all times, and how necessary it is to pray often....
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Share Your Light

This lesson teaches that when we share the Gospel with others, our light is not diminished....
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Feed My Sheep

Feed my sheep! sharing the love of the Gospel with those around us....
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