Is John the Baptist Losing Hope?

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Hank Smith: I like this idea. It makes John very human and I can't imagine being imprisoned, but he probably wants to see these things and be part of it. And also when we think about it, who else has had a powerful witness of Jesus Christ, but still struggled with moments of discouragement while in prison? This could very well be Joseph Smith and Liberty Jail, right? Peter seems to go through this kind of thing too. If this really is the case, Jesus seems okay with it. Go back and tell him. Yeah. So even if we're struggling, the Savior might,. you know, it's not like scratch Hilton off the team, you know,

What brings us closer to Jesus Christ? Dr. John Hilton III explores finding Christ in media, using Fence Laws, and relying on the Savior.

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00:00 Part 1–Dr. John Hilton III
01:07 Introduction of Dr. John Hilton III
02:23 Favorite movie depictions of Jesus
06:38 Teaching with The Chosen
07:34 The Jesus and John the Baptist connection
09:10 John’s disciples
11:26 Hope amidst trial for John, Joseph Smith, etc.
14:54 “Seeking Jesus” with John Hilton III
15:14 Robert Matthews on John the Baptist
16:44 Fence Laws
21:03 Jesus and Fence Laws
23:27 Acts 15 parallel and Jesus and the Law vs tradition
26:05 the danger of too many Fence Laws
29:13 Henry B. Eyring “Servants of the Lord”
34:27 What draws us closer to Jesus Christ
36:05 Dr. Hilton shares a personal story about Fence Laws
38:42 For the Strength of Youth
43:26 End of Part I- Dr. John Hilton III

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