You're not going to be here. For many people, one of the most enigmatic and mysterious parts of the life of Christ comes after his resurrection when he spent 40 days teaching the

apostles. What was the instruction that he gave them and is there some way to

learn more? Do any sources give us a window into that teaching?

Hello, we're Scott and Maureen Proctor, and this is Meridian magazine's Come Follow Me podcast.

We're so glad you could join us as we talk about a lesson called

You shall be witnesses unto me, which covers acts chapter one through five.

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Until this week we have been studying the four Gospels, but now we launch ahead into acts through

revelation, the second half of the New Testament.

This covers a period of time from 34 to 64 a.d. comparable to the 1820 to

1850 period in the Christ of Latter Day Saints align in an arresting way.

They say, quote, the Lord Jesus Christ established his church in the Meridian of Time with an

organization whose officers possessed his authority.

The leading officers had been given the keys of the kingdom on the mound of transfiguration.

The chosen leaders were involved in missionary work during his ministry. The church grew in membership in an

organization during the Lord's 40-day ministry after his resurrection and

dramatic changes were promised for the future. The knowledge and testimony of the resurrection and

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