Primary Study Guide

January

Theme: We Believe in God the Eternal Father and in His Son, Jesus Christ.

Song: I Know The Savior Loves Me

Scripture: “We believe in God the Eternal Father and in His Son, Jesus Christ, and in the Holy Ghost.” -Article of Faith 1

Week One: God is the Father of my Spirit

Reading Suggestions: Malachai 2:10, Genesis 1:1, D&C 20:18, Moses 6:8

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Week Two: Jesus Christ is the Son of God

Reading Suggestions: Matthew 3:16-17, 3 Nephi 11:6-8, Joseph Smith-History 1:17, John 5:39

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Week Three: Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ Love Me

Reading Suggestions: Deuteronomy 7:8, Malachai 1:2, Romans 5:8

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Week Four: Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ Love Me

Reading Suggestions: 3 Nephi 17:11-24, John 14:21, Ephesians 3:19

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February

Theme: Jesus Christ is My Savior and Redeemer

Song: He Sent His Son (CS- 34-35)

Scripture: “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

Week One: Jesus Christ is My Savior and Redeemer

Reading Suggestions: Luke 22:13-14, 19-20, Luke 22:39-44, Luke 23:33-34, 46, John 20:11-18

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Week Two: Through the Atonement of Jesus Christ, All Mankind May Be Saved

Reading Suggestions: Alma 7:11-12, Alma 36:5-27, Matthew 8:17

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Week Three: Through the Atonement of Jesus Christ, All Mankind May Be Saved

Reading Suggestions: Acts 8:1-3, Acts 9:1-20, Enos 1:1-8

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Week Four: Jesus Was Resurrected, And I Will Be Too

Reading Suggestions: Job 19:25, Isaiah 25:8, Matthew 16:21, Matthew 28:6, Job 14:14

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March

Theme: God Speaks Through Prophets

Song: Follow the Prophet (CS- 110-111)

Scripture: “He spake through the mouth of his holy prophets, which have been since the world began. -Luke 1:70

Week One: Prophets Are Called By God

Reading Suggestions: Exodus 3:4-5, 1 Nephi 1:5-6, Joseph Smith-History 1:16-17

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Week Two: Prophets Testify of Jesus Christ

Reading Suggestions: Isaiah 9:6, Mark 1:6-8, 2 Nephi 25:26, D&C 76:20-24

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Week Three: There is Safety in Following the Prophet

Reading Suggestions: Exodus 3:10, Exodus 14, Exodus 14:13

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Week Four: God Speaks Through Prophets

Reading Suggestions: Exodus 4:30, Numbers 12:6, Deuteronomy 18:22

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April

Theme: Jesus Christ Restored the Fulness of the Gospel Through Joseph Smith

Song: The Church of Jesus Christ (CS- 77)

Scripture: “We believe in the same organization that existed in the primitive church.” -Article of Faith 6

Week One: Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ Appeared to Joseph Smith

Reading Suggestions: Joseph Smith-History 1:11, Joseph Smith-History 1:14, Joseph Smith- History 1:17

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Week Two: Joseph Smith Translated the Book of Mormon by the Power of God

Reading Suggestions: D&C 1:29, Alma 37:24, D&C 10:1, Joseph Smith-History 1:62

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Week Three: Jesus Christ Restored the Gospel Through Joseph Smith

Reading Suggestions: Ephesians 2:20, Ephesians 4:11-13, Joseph Smith-History 1:8-20

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Week Four: Jesus Christ Restored the Gospel Through Joseph Smith

Reading Suggestions: Joseph Smith-History 1:29-35, Joseph Smith-History 1:42-49, D&C 13

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May

Theme: Principles and Ordinances of the Gospel Lead Me to Jesus Christ

Song: Song of your choice from the Children’s Songbook

Scripture: “We believe that the first principles and ordinances of the gospel are: first, Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, second: Repentance, third: Baptism by immersion for the remission of sins, fourth: Laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost.” -Article of Faith 4

Week One: My Faith in Jesus Christ is Strengthened When I Obey

Reading Suggestions: Romans 1:17, Matthew 9:22, Romans 10:17, James 2:17

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Week Two: I Can Repent

Reading Suggestions: Ezra 10:11, Isaiah 55:7, Matthew 9:13, Alma 5:31

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Week Three: When I Am Baptized, I Make a Covenant With God

Reading Suggestions: Mark 16:16, John 3:5, Acts 22:16, 2 Nephi 9:23

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Week Four: When I Am Confirmed, I Receive the Gift of the Holy Ghost

Reading Suggestions: John 20:22, Acts 2:38, 1 Nephi 10:17

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June

Theme: The Holy Ghost Testifies the Truth of All Things

Song: The Holy Ghost (CS- 105)

Scripture: “By the power of the Holy Ghost, ye may know the truth of all things.” -Moroni 10:5

Week One: The Holy Ghost is the Third Member of the Godhead

Reading Suggestions: D&C 130:22, D&C 8:2, Galatians 5:22, John 14:26, Moroni 8:26

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Week Two: The Holy Ghost Speaks in a Still, Small Voice

Reading Suggestions: 1 Nephi 16:18-32, 1 Nephi 17:45

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Week Three: The Holy Ghost Can Guide and Protect Us

Reading Suggestions: D&C 21:9, D&C 28:1, D&C 36:2, Moses 6:61

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Week Four: By the Power of the Holy Ghost, We May Know the Truth of All Things

Reading Suggestions: Moroni 10:5, D&C 124:97, D&C 75:27

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July

Theme: I Can Follow Jesus Christ’s Example

Song: Come, Follow Me (Hymns, no 116)

Scripture: Jesus said, “Come, follow me.” -Luke 18:22

Week One: Jesus Christ Always Obeyed Heavenly Father

Reading Suggestions: Moses 4:2, Luke 22:42, 3 Nephi 27:13, John 6:38, John 4:34

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Week Two: Jesus Christ Went About Doing Good

Reading Suggestions: Acts 10:38, 3 Nephi 17:21-24, John 9:1-17, Matthew 9:18-19

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Week Three: Jesus Christ’s Example Teaches Me how to Live

Reading Suggestions: Luke 2:42-49, Matthew 3:13-17, 3 Nephi 17:7-9

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Week Four: Jesus Christ’s Example Teaches Me how to Live

Reading Suggestions: Matthew 28:19-20, John 13:34, John 14:6

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August

Theme: Jesus Christ is the Son of God, and He is a God of Miracles

Song: Song of your choice from the Children’s Songbook

Scripture: “For behold, I am God; and I am a God of miracles; … and I work not among the children of men save it be according to their faith” -2 Nephi 27:23

Week One: Jesus Christ is a God of Miracles

Reading Suggestions: Mark 4:36, Luke 5:1-11

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Week Two: Jesus Christ Can Heal the Sick

Reading Suggestions: Matthew 9:27-31, John 5:1-9, Luke 17:12-19, John 4:46-53

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Week Three: Jesus Christ Has Power Over Death

Reading Suggestions: John 11:1-45, Mark 5:21-24, John 20:1-18

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Week Four: Miracles Come to Those Who Have Faith

Reading Suggestions: D&C 63:9, Exodus 7-10

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September

Theme: I Obey Jesus Christ Because I Love Him

Song:

Scripture: “If ye love me, keep my commandments” -John 14:15

Week One: I Show Love for Jesus Christ When I Keep the Commandments

Reading Suggestions: John 14:15, John 14:21, John 13:34-35, Exodus 20:7

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Week Two: I Show Love for Jesus Christ When I Keep the Commandments

Reading Suggestions: Exodus 20:8-10, Exodus 20:12, Mosiah 18:10, D&C 42:40-41

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Week Three: My Love for Jesus Christ Grows When I Pray

Reading Suggestions: 3 Nephi 18:19-20, D&C 19:28, 38, D&C 88:63-64

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Week Four: My Love for Jesus Christ Grows When I Study the Scriptures

Reading Suggestions: 3 Nephi 17:7, 3 Nephi 17:9-12, 3 Nephi 17:20-24, Mark 10:13-16

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October

Theme: The Mission of the Church is to Invite All to Come Unto Christ

Song:

Scripture: “Yea, come unto Christ and be perfected in him.” -Moroni 10:32

Week One: Following the Prophet Will Help Us Come Unto Christ

Reading Suggestions: D&C 1:38, Matthew 11:28, Jeremiah 1:5, Amos 7:15

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Week Two: Sharing the Gospel Helps Others Come Unto Christ

Reading Suggestions: Matthew 28:19-20, D&C 133:37, Isaiah 61:1

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Week Three: We Come Unto Christ by Repenting When We Make a Mistake

Reading Suggestions: Moroni 10:32, Exodus 32:14, Numbers 5:7, Psalm 38:18

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Week Four: Temple Work Helps Me and My Family Come Unto Christ

Reading Suggestions: Psalm 122:1, Isaiah 56:5, 1 Corinthians 15:29, 1 Nephi 3:12

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November

Theme: When We Serve Others, We Serve God

Song:

Scripture: “When ye are in the service of your fellow beings ye are only in the service of your God.” -Mosiah 2:17

Week One: Jesus Christ Taught Us How to Serve Others

Reading Suggestions: Luke 10:30-37, Numbers 3:8, Jeremiah 22:13

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Week Two: Jesus Christ Taught Us How to Serve Others

Reading Suggestions: Mosiah 2:17, D&C 4:2, D&C 24:7

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Week Three: When I Serve My Family, I Serve God

Reading Suggestions: 2 Corinthians 15:7, 2 Timothy 3:17

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Week Four: When I Serve My Neighbors, I Serve God

Reading Suggestions: Mosiah 2:17, Matthew 5:16, Ephesians 6:7

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December

Theme: I Know That My Redeemer Lives

Song:

Scripture: “And now, after the many testimonies which have been given of him, this is the testimony, last of all, which we give of him: That he lives!” -D&C 76:22

Week One: Jesus Christ Came to Earth as Promised by the Prophets

Reading Suggestions: Mosiah 2:1, Mosiah 12:1, 9, Mosiah 15:1-2, Helaman 14:1-5

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Week Two: Jesus Christ is the Savior of the World

Reading Suggestions: Matthew 25:40, Exodus 15:2, Psalms 27:1, Isaiah 43:3

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Week Three: Jesus Christ Will Return to the Earth

Reading Suggestions: Joseph Smith-Matthew 1:28-29, Matthew 24:29-31, D&C 88:96-97

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Week Four: I Can Live With Jesus Christ Again

Reading Suggestions: Articles of Faith 1:10, D&C 29:11, D&C 45:48-49, Isaiah 11:6-9

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