Bolg for Religion class

Choice 2: Mark 13; Luke 21:5–38; Joseph Smith—Matthew. Preparing for the Savior’s Second Coming 1.Review Mark 13:5, 9, 23, 33, 35, 37 and identify the words take heed and watch in each verse. List at least three things from this chapter that believers could watch for in order to be prepared to meet the Lord. Three things that we can watch for in the second coming of Jesus are; one, false prophets. There will be many that will rise up and show signs and wonders to persuade people to follow them. A second sign we can watch for is “nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom”. The third sign we can watch for is the Gospel going to all nations. There are many other signs that we can watch for, but here are three signs. 2.Explain in writing any other additional truths that are taught in the following references about how to prepare for the Second Coming of Jesus Christ. oDoctrine and Covenants 87:8 oJoseph Smith—Matthew 1:32 oJoseph Smith—Matthew 1:37 oJoseph Smith—Matthew 1:46–50 oDoctrine and Covenants 33:17 oDoctrine and Covenants 45:56–57 oThere are many things we can do to prepare for the second coming of Jesus. Being diligent in keeping our covenants that we have made is one of them. Attending church on a regular basis will also help us to prepare for the second coming. Things we can do on a daily basis are our personal scripture study and prayer, along with family scripture study and prayers. We need to be diligent daily with our preparation for the second coming... Just like the parable of the ten virgins, we do not know when the second coming will be, and we need to be prepared