Article of Faith
Fill in the missing words:
3 We believe that through the _________ __ _____, all mankind may be saved, by obedience to the laws and ordinances of the Gospel.
What is "Atonement of Christ"
What principle is taught in John 3:5?
“Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.”
What is
Baptism is necessary for all to enter the kingdom of God
Who is the central figure in Heavenly Father's plan?
Jesus Christ
Who are the two main people involved in "The Fall"?
Adam and Eve
Premortal:
Because we used out agency to follow Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ's plan what were we permitted to do?
Come to earth, get a body, experience mortality and progress towards eternal life.
4 We believe that the first principles and ordinances of the Gospel are:
What is
first, Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ; second, Repentance; third, Baptism by immersion for the remission of sins; fourth, Laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost.
What principle is taught in Matthew 11:28-30?
“Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”
What is
When I am needing help or answers, I can turn to Christ for comfort, understanding, eternal perspective, & guidance.
Why was the plan of salvation introduced to us by Heavenly Father?
To become like Him, obtain immortality and eternal life.
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
What was it that Adam and Eve could not know if they stayed in the garden and did not eat of the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil?
They could not know joy because they could not experience sorrow and pain.
What is an essential characteristic of each person's premarital, mortal and eternal identity and purpose?
Gender
Explain in your own words the Doctrine that is taught in Article of Faith 1 and John 3:15?
1 We believe in God, the Eternal Father, and in His Son, Jesus Christ, and in the Holy Ghost.
John 3:15 “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son.”
What is
There is a God Head consisting of Heavenly Father, His son Jesus Christ our Savior, and the Holy Ghost; working together for our Salvation.
What principle is taught in Matthew 5:14-16?
“Let your light so shine before men.”
Our righteous example can encourage others to glorify Heavenly Father.
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!
Name two of the 4 ways Heavenly Father's plan is referred to in the scriptures.
The Plan of Salvation
The Great Plan of Happiness
The Plan of Redemption
The Plan of Mercy
Define spiritual and physical death
Spiritual death is separation from God. Physical death is the separation of the spirit from the mortal body.
According to D&C 76:22–24, who created the heavens & the Earth?
Jesus Christ created the heavens and the earth under the direction of the Father.
D&C 76:22–24
is the record of a vision that was given to the Prophet Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon in Hiram, Ohio, on February 16, 1832. This vision revealed many truths about Heavenly Father’s plan of salvation that were not known to the world at that time.
Which Article of Faith teaches the same doctrine as the NT Doctrinal Mastery scripture Matthew 16:15-19?
5 We believe that a man must be called of God, by prophecy, and by the laying on of hands by those who are in authority, to preach the Gospel and administer in the ordinances thereof.
What principle is taught in Luke 22:19-20?
Jesus Christ commanded, partake of the sacrament “in remembrance of me.”
What is...The sacrament is an important ordinance instituted by the Savior to remember Him daily
OR
What is...Jesus Christ instituted the sacrament to help us remember Him in order to practice being like Him
What is essential to Heavenly Father's plan for it to work?
Moral Agency - the ability to choose and act for ourselves.
What does 2 Nephi 2:22-25 say to us about The Fall?
That without the fall men could not experience true joy.
How is the Savior central to "Life after Death".
Because Christ overcame physical death all people will be able to be able to have their spirits reunite with their bodies. Jesus Christ will also judge each person to determine their eternal glory that he or she will receive. Those valiant to the testimony of Christ and obedient will be able to live with Christ in the celestial kingdom.
Which Article of Faith has two words together, that when spoken quickly sounds like you say "Chased by an Elephant"
What is 13
“We believe in being honest, true, chaste, benevolent, virtuous, and in doing good to all men; indeed, we may say that we follow the admonition of Paul—We believe all things, we hope all things, we have endured many things, and hope to be able to endure all things.
What principle is taught in John 7:17?
“If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine.”
What is...When we follow the commandments, a testimony of them WILL follow.
What do you think it means that “Jesus Christ is the central figure in Heavenly Father’s plan”?
Answers could include:
Because we are not in a perfect state, like Heavenly Father, we would never be able to follow the plan without Jesus Christ.
The Atonement is what makes the plan possible for us.
How is the Savior central to the Fall?
Through the Savior's Atonement we can overcome the effects of the Fall, recieve forgiveness for our sins and eventually receive a fulness of joy.
Name the order of events after we die.
Hint: there are 4!
1 - Go to the spirit world (Paradise/Prison)
2 - Resurrection
3 - Final Judgement
4 - Go to the Celestial, Terrestrial or Celestial kingdom