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Moses 1; Abraham 3: This Is My Work and My Glory

Come Follow Me · Week 2 · January 5–January 11, 2026 · Moses 1:39, Moses 1:6, Abraham 3:22-28

Discover your divine identity as a child of God and His purpose to bring about immortality and eternal life

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Family discussion questions

Use these around the dinner table, in Sunday School, or for companionship study — each comes from this week's chapters.

  1. What does it mean to you personally that God's greatest work is focused on YOU?
  2. How does knowing God's purpose change the way you see your own challenges?
  3. Why do you think this verse has become so central to our understanding of God?
  4. Why do you think this is one of the most memorized scriptures in the Church?
  5. Have you ever had a special spiritual experience followed by a difficult challenge? What helped you through it?
  6. Why do you think Satan often attacks right after spiritual highs?
  7. Which of these modern parallels do you experience most often in your own life?
  8. What do you do when doubts or mocking make you question your spiritual experiences?

Sample questions from this week's game

True or False: In Moses 1:39, God declares that His work and glory is to create as many worlds as possible.

Moses 1:39

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False — False! God's work and glory is 'to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life of man' — not just to create worlds. Everything God does is centered on helping His children return to Him and live eternally.

Moses 1:39

Moses 1:39

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For behold, this is my work and my glory—to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life of man. — Moses 1:39 is one of the most quoted scriptures in all of Latter-day Saint teachings. It captures in a single sentence the entire reason God does what He does — everything is about bringing us home to eternal life.

Read the lesson

This week covers Moses 1:39, Moses 1:6, Abraham 3:22-28. Read the chapters at churchofjesuschrist.org.

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