King David kill who with a stone at age 15?
Who is Goliath
1 Kings 3:9 states:
Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people?
What is the gift Solomon is speaking of in this verse?
What is the gift of discernment
If the Lord said to you, “Ask what I shall give thee” (1 Kings 3:5), what would you ask for? What impresses you about Solomon’s request? Ponder why “an understanding heart” to “discern between good and bad” (verse 9) is a valuable gift. What can you do to seek this gift?
Who said:
"I think there is no place in the world where I feel closer to the Lord than in one of His holy temples. To paraphrase a poem:
How far is heaven?
It’s not very far.
In temples of God,
It’s right where we are."
Who was Thomas S Monson
Who is the current President of the Quorum of the Twelve apostles?
Who is M. Russell Ballard
Piano Prodigy, Plays Soccer like David Beckman, favorite sport is football, small but mighty
Who is Troy Busby
The name of David's son who succeeded him as King which likewise started with such promise
Who is King Solomon
God choose Solomon to build this
What is the temple of the Lord
Who said:
“I promise you that, with increased attendance in the temples of our God, you shall receive increased personal revelation to bless your life as you bless those who have died”
Who was Ezra Taft Benson
The apostle who worked for Lufthansa German Airlines as a pilot
Who is Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Ran a 5k, flashed the overflow at church, and been to Disney World multiple times
Nella Smith
David was an example of doing what when faced with challenges
What is Inquiring of the Lord (Prayer)
1 Samuel 23:2, 10–11; 30:8; 2 Samuel 2:1
He inquired often of the Lord to help unite the people of Israel, protect them from the Philistines etc.
How are you seeking the Lord’s direction in your life? How are you being blessed by acting on the revelation you receive?
1 Kings 11:10
And had commanded him concerning this thing, that he should not go after other gods: but he kept not that which the Lord commanded.
What are the other gods that could turn our hearts away from the Lord?
What is anything that doesn't keep our hearts centered on Christ, like ...
How can we keep our hearts centered on Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ?
Who said:
“I invite the Latter-day Saints to look to the temple of the Lord as the great symbol of your membership. …
“All of our efforts in proclaiming the gospel, perfecting the Saints, and redeeming the dead lead to the holy temple. This is because the temple ordinances are absolutely crucial; we cannot return to God’s presence without them” (in Conference Report, Oct. 1994, 8, 118; or Ensign, Nov. 1994, 8, 88).
Who is Howard W Hunter
Before being an Apostle appointed Chief Operating Officer of Huntsman Chemical Corporation and had family in the Terryville Ward
Ronald A. Rasband
Popped their tooth out by running on freshly mopped floors when three
Tru Western
What is the “house” the Lord promised to David?
Posterity, that his throne would last forever
(see 2 Samuel 7:11, 16, 25–29; Psalm 89:3–4, 35–37)
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
The people sacrifice and worship for this many of days after the dedication of Solomon's temple
What is 14 days
1 Kings 8:65
And at that time Solomon held a feast, and all Israel with him, a great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt, before the Lord our God, seven days and seven days, even fourteen days.
Who Said:
"Within the sound of my voice are many young women, young men, and children. I plead with you to be worthy, to be steadfast, and to look forward with great anticipation to the day you will receive the ordinances and blessings of the temple."
Who is David A. Bednar
Accountant and auditor for multinational corporations in Brazil and director for temporal affairs in the Church area office in São Paulo, Brazil
Who is Ulisses Soares
Spends their time upside down, self-taught to do one-handed cartwheels, makes friends with 80 year-old ladies wherever she goes
Claire Meldrum
The Lord's promise to David was fulfilled by this descendant
Jesus Christ, our Eternal King, who was a descendant of David
(see Matthew 1:1; Luke 1:32–33; John 18:33–37)
1 Kings 8:22–54
Solomon prayed that the temple would be a blessing to the people in some specific ways,
What are some of the blessings?
- The Promise to David will be fullfilled (Coming of Christ) (1 King 8:26-27)
- Atonement of Christ will be fullfilled and people will be forgiven when they ask (1 King 8:29)
- Will help resolve famine, pestilience, war, etc, if the people turn to the Lord in prayer (1 King 8: 37 - 39)
Who said:
"I would advise all the Saints to go to with their might and gather together all their living relatives to this place, that they may be sealed and saved, that they may be prepared against the day that the destroying angel goes forth."
Who is Joseph Smith
Professor of Medicine at the University of Utah and the Medical Director of the Utah Transplantation Affiliated Hospitals (UTAH) Cardiac Transplant Program
Who is Dale Gunnar Renlund
Doesn't have a middle name
Magnolia Mae Smith