Lesson 4

His  first Son, pre-mortality

Approximate reading time = 3 minutes

ohn 1

1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life;

John 3

13 And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, even the Son of man which is in heaven.

John 6

62 What and if ye shall see the Son of man ascend up where he was before?

John 8

58 Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.

John 16

28 I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.

John 17

5 And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.

3 Nephi 1 

13 Lift up your head and be of good cheer; for behold, the time is hand, and on this night shallthe the sign be given, and on the morrow come I into the world, to show unto the world that I will fulfil all that which I have caused to be spoken by the mouth of my holy prophets.

3 Nephi 26

5 If they be good, to the resurrection of everlasting life; and if they be evil, to the resurrection of damnation; being on a parallel, the one on the one hand and the other on the other hand, according to the mercy, and the justice, and the holiness which is in Christ, who was before the world began.

Ether 3

16 Behold, this body, which ye now behold, is the body of my spirit; and man have I created after the body of my spirit; and even as I appear unto thee to be in the spirit will I appear unto my people in the flesh.

Ephesians 1

4 According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:

2 Timothy 1

9 Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,

1 Peter 1

20 Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you,

Mosiah 7

27 And because he said unto them that Christ was the God, the Father of all things, and said that he should take upon him the image of man, and it should be the image after which man was created in the beginning; or in other words, he said that man was created after the image of God, and that God should come down among the children of men, and take upon him flesh and blood, and go forth upon the face of the earth—