Disciples Quote by Jeffrey R. Holland
““When Christ comes, the members of His Church must look and act like members of His Church are supposed to look and act if we are to be acceptable to Him. We must be doing His work and we must be living his teachings. He must recognize us quickly and easily as truly being his disciples.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: General Conference, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints, 2015
Members should embody the teachings and work of Christ to be recognized as true disciples.
In simple terms: Live like Christ taught, to be seen as His follower.
Key Takeaway
Align actions with Christ’s teachings.
Themes
faith
discipline
authenticity
Mood
inspirational
spiritual
Type
exhortation
guidance
When to use this quote
- church meetings
- personal devotion
- missionary work
Key Concepts
spiritual obedience
community standards
Questions to Reflect On
- What daily habits reflect Christ’s teachings?
- How can you improve spiritual authenticity?
A Different Perspective
Human flaws may hinder perfect alignment.
![“[Jesus said] If you abide in My word [hold fast to My teachings and live in accordance with them], you are truly My disciples. And You will know the Truth, and the Truth will set you free. —JOHN 8:31B-32” quote by Joyce Meyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/deb/joyce-meyer-123_education_jesus-said-if-you-abide-in-my-word-hold_1878164.jpg)
![“At this time there was a wise man who was called Jesus. And his conduct was good, and [he] was known to be virtuous. And many people from among the Jews and the other nations became his disciples. Pilate condemned him to be crucified and to die. And those who had become his disciples did not…” quote by Josephus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/233/josephus-35447_abandon_at-this-time-there-was-a-wise-man-who-wa_156080.jpg)
