Liberty Jail Lessons
Where was Joseph Smith when he received these revelations?
Liberty Jail in Missouri
What must priesthood power always be used with?
Righteousness and love
What does the Lord promise to those who endure trials well?
Eternal blessings and strength
Fill in the blank: “My son, peace be unto thy soul; thine adversity and thine ______ shall be but a small moment.”
afflictions
Fill in the blank: “No power or influence can or ought to be maintained by virtue of the priesthood, only by ______.”
persuasion and long-suffering
Fill in the blank: “If thou endure it ______, God shall exalt thee on high.”
Why was Liberty Jail such an important spiritual experience for Joseph Smith?
It became a place of revelation and comfort from God.
What happens when priesthood holders try to control others unrighteously?
The Spirit of the Lord is grieved and power is lost.
How can we find peace in difficult times like Joseph Smith did?
By trusting in God and seeking His comfort
Who was with Joseph Smith in Liberty Jail?
Hyrum Smith and other Church leaders
What phrase describes the correct way to lead with priesthood authority
By love unfeigned and gentleness
What does the Lord tell Joseph Smith about patience in D&C 121?
To hold on and have faith that God is with him
What lesson can we learn from Joseph Smith’s example in Liberty Jail?
To trust God and endure trials with faith.
What did Joseph Smith teach about leadership through the priesthood?
True leaders serve with humility and kindness.