As members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints embark on a year of studying the New Testament, the Church News shares some images of events from the scriptures.
The 2023 “Come, Follow Me” course of study covers the mortal life of the Savior and teachings of the early apostles.
Mary, mother of the Savior, visits her cousin Elisabeth, who is also expecting a child, as depicted in a scene from Bible Videos. | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Mary and Joseph present the infant Jesus in the temple. Simeon, promised by revelation not to see death until he had seen the Messiah, is holding the infant Christ in his arms, in a painting by Greg K. Olsen. | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
“The Boy Christ Disputing With the Temple Elders,” painting by Heinrich Hofmann. | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Jesus asks Simon Peter and Andrew to follow Him and become fishers of men, from the filming of Bible Videos. | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
“Jesus Washing the Apostlesʼ Feet,” by Del Parson. | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Christ praying in the Garden of Gethsemane, in a painting by Hermann Clementz. | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The stoning of Stephen is depicted in Walter Rane’s “I See the Son of Man Standing on the Right Hand of God.” | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The resurrected Christ appears to Paul while in prison, as recorded in Acts 23, in a scene from Bible Videos. | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints