Hebrews 7–13

“An High Priest of Good Things to Come”

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youth walking toward temple

After you’ve studied the scripture passages for this week and reviewed the questions and activities in the manual, consider sharing any of the following articles and activities with your family. These additional resources selected by the Church magazines staff can assist you as you strive to teach the gospel in your home.

Hebrews 9:1–10:22

Ordinances Point to Christ

Just as they did anciently, the ordinances of the gospel point us to Jesus Christ and His atoning sacrifice.

Articles

“Symbols from the Scriptures That Testify of Christ.” In this Ensign article, William O. Nelson illustrates how ancient ordinances and symbols pointed to Christ and His Atonement.
“What Do We Do in the Temple?” Youth can read this New Era article to learn more about the ordinances we perform in the temple and how they help us draw closer to Jesus Christ.
“Jesus Taught about the Sacrament.” This illustrated scripture story from the Friend tells how Jesus instituted the sacrament.

Activities

“Always Remember Him.” In this video, Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles reminds us of how the ordinance of the sacrament should cause us to reflect on Christ and His sacrifice.
“A Holy Place.” Print this dot-to-dot activity page from the Friend to help teach your children about the ordinances of the temple.

Hebrews 11

Trusting in God

Often we do not see the fulfillment of God’s promises right away, and sometimes those promises will not be fulfilled in this life. But as we act in faith, we can take comfort in knowing that God fulfills all His promises.

Articles

“The Infinite Power of Hope.” In this general conference address, Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, then Second Counselor in the First Presidency, testifies that having hope in God’s promises can help us through difficult times.
“Trust in the Lord.” In this New Era article, a young woman shares how, after her brother’s death, she was able to find peace by trusting in the Lord.
“Keeping the Orphans Warm.” This story from the Friend tells the story of George Müller, a man who trusted that God would help him.

Activity

“Having Faith, Trusting God.” Play this matching game from this month’s Friend to talk about people in the scriptures who exercised faith.