What does the word "episcopos" mean?
GR for Bishop
The day of Christ...shall not come unless there be a following away first.
1 Thessalonians 2:1-3
2 Timothy was written from where?
A prison in Rome
Name 3 books that Paul wrote
Romans Colossians Hebrews
Corinthians Thessalonians
Galatians Timothy
Ephesians Titus
Philippians PHilemon
Some doubted Timothy's leadership because he was _____________.
Young
1.The Lord chooses a bishop through a ____ _____ who is seeking revelation and 2.Before being called, the bishop is approved by the _____ _____ as being both worthy and able to serve.
1. a Stake Presidency,
2. First Presidency
Neither is the man without the woman , neither is the woman without the man.
1 Corinthians 11:11
What do you want to be said about you at the end of your life?
Accept any reasonable answer
An Epistle is another word for ________.
Letters
Which of our Gospel Mastery scriptures is about being a good Example. (Either reference or the key words for the scripture) 1 extra point if you know the reference
Let you light so shine before men
Matthew 5:14-16
Name three (3) characteristics of a bishop
Blameless, husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, good behavior, hospitable, apt to teach, not given to wine, no striker, not greedy, patient, not a brawler, not covetous, one that ruleth well his own house, not a novice, good report of them which are without, not self willed, not soon angry, lover of good men, just, holy, temperate, sound in doctrine,
What does John 7:17 talk about?
If any man will do his will he will know of the doctrine
All those who remain faithful are promised what?
Crown of Righteousness
Eternal life
Exaltation
Paul compares the body to Spiritual Gifts. What does he mean by this.
That we need every part of the body, no part whether large or small is not important
How has following Christ's example helped you?
Accept any reasonable answer
There are the five principal responsibilities of a Bishop. Name 3
1. Presiding high priest in the ward; the ward's "Spiritual leader and a faithful disciple of Jesus Christ. 2. President of the Aaronic Priesthood 3. A common judge 4 Coordinates the work of Salvation and exaltation, including caring for those in need. 5. Oversee records, finances and the use of the meeting house.
For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior which is Christ the Lord
Luke 2:10-12
In the talk titled "Stand Forever" Elder Corbridge talks about 4 things that are primary question you need to have a testimony of. What are 2 of them?
Is there a god who is our Father in Heaven?
Is Jesus Christ the son of God the Father and Savior of the World?
Is Joseph Smith the prophet of the Restoration?
Is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints the Kingdom of God on the earth?
To whom can you turn for advice if you have an important issue in your live, are struggling to overcome an addition, or a challenge you are facing?
The Bishop
Name 3 ways you can be an example of the believers
gratitude express your love more
sincere compliments
speech address people respecrfully
avoid gossip
pray more sincerely
What did the Lord give us to help us combate "perilous times in the last days"?
Name 2
The Holy Scriptures
Apostles and Prophets
Inspiration from God
In the dispensation of the fullness of times, he might gather together, in one, all things in Christ
Ephesians 1:10
Towards the end of Paul's ministry he compares his life to two types of events.
Name 1 of them
Fighting a good fight
Finishing a race
What gift is greater than all of the other Spiritual gifts?
Charity
What can your example do?
Save yourself and others
Accept any good answer