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The Savior of the World, the Truth, and the Way John 1,4,6,8,11
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“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” John 1:1 John testifies of Christ
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Jesus Christ is the Way: He is The Beginning and the End
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“I am Alpha and Omega, Christ the Lord; yea, even I am he, the beginning and the end, the Redeemer of the world” D&C 19:1 To Joseph Smith
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Jesus Christ is the Way: He is the Bread and Water
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“But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst…” John 4:14 To the woman at the well
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Jesus offers: a well of living water… either we drink and never thirst more, or we don’t and foolishly remain thirsty still.
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“…My father giveth you the true bread from heaven.” John 6:32 To the Jews in Capernaum
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“..I am the bread of life; he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.” John 6:35
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“For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.”” John 6:33
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Jesus offers: The Bread of Life… either we eat and hunger no more, or we don’t and foolishly remain weak and hungry still
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Jesus Christ is the Way: He is Light and Life “In him was life; and the life was the light of men.” John 1:4
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To the Pharisees John 8:12 “…I am the light of the world; he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life”
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Jesus offers: The Light of the world… either we follow Him and see clearly, or we don’t and foolishly remain blind and in darkness still
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Jesus Christ is the Way: He is The Resurrection and the Life
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“I am the resurrection, and the life; he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live…And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die.” John 11:25-26 To Martha:
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Jesus offers: Resurrection and Life. “The words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.” either we learn of Him and have life more abundantly, or we don’t and foolishly remain dead still.
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Jesus Christ is the Way: He is The truth, and the Way
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“…If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed…And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.” John 8:31-32 To the Jews who believed Him
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“I am the way, the truth, and the life; no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.” John 14:6 To Thomas and the other apostles
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Jesus offers: Himself as the Savior of the world… either we accept the blessings of His Atonement and are made clean and pure, worthy to have His Spirit, or we don’t and foolishly remain alone and filthy still.
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What then shall I do? We can take upon us the name of the Son, and always remember him and keep his commandments which he has given us, that we may always have his Spirit to be with us. D&C 20:77
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Jesus is the Way We are saved by eating the flesh and drinking the blood of the Son of God Men must eat his flesh and He will give it for the life of the world To eat the flesh and drink the Blood of the Son of God Eating his flesh and drinking his blood brings eternal life To accept him as a Son of God The eternal atoning sacrifice Keeping commandments and enduring in obedience Exaltation in the highest heaven of the celestial world Bruce R. McConkie “Mortal Messiah” Pg. 2:377-79
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Paul says, “They ‘did all eat the same spiritual meat; And did all drink the same spiritual drink; for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ.” 1 Corinthians 10:3-4
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Notes from Elder Lawrence E. Corbridge Oct. 2008 General Conference “The Way”
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