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Lesson 203 · Temple Preparation
In the Temple, We Covenant to Obey the Law of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
Help students understand the temple covenant to live the law of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Teach from the manual first
The lesson comes from the Church’s seminary manual
Use the official lesson as written. These activities take a few minutes to open or review class, and the send-home card helps families reinforce what was taught.
In the temple endowment, we covenant to obey the law of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
New Testament Seminary Teacher Manual (2027). Follow your coordinator’s pacing guide.
Open class
His power this week
Based on Elder Joaquin E. Costa’s testimony, as a quiet, anonymous poll.
Review
Law of the gospel
Match the lesson’s passages to the parts of the law in General Handbook 27.2.
Review · 7 passagesLaw of the Gospel
Seven passages. Faith, repentance, covenants, enduring or love?
Open →
Category review · 2 class wallsToward the Temple
Category review for Lessons 201–204, from the manual’s Assess Your Learning ideas.
Open →Teacher note: Temple ordinances and covenants are sacred. These activities stay within what the lesson and its scriptures say. Encourage students to take personal questions to their parents and bishop. Teach only the law of the gospel here, as the lesson does. The other laws are studied in other years.
Send home
Live the law of the gospel
Send this to your class chat after the lesson. Students and parents can open the story and resources at home, alone or with family.
“And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.”Luke 10:27
Ask: Which part of the law of the gospel do you want to live more fully this week?
Try: Choose one: exercise faith, repent daily, keep a covenant you’ve made, endure through something hard, or love someone.
Weak Things is not made, approved or endorsed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. These free activities support, and do not replace, the official seminary lessons and materials.