Faith in Jesus Christ
What is faith?
(open ended)
(open ended)
The first principle of the Gospel, believing in Him, placing trust in Him, hoping for and believing in things that are true, even if you don't fully understand them, etc.
What are the three kingdoms of glory, and what represents them?
Celestial - Sun
Terrestrial - Moon
Telestial - Stars
What are the Two Great Commandments?
Love God
Love thy neighbor as thyself
What blessings do we receive from Christ's atonement?
(open ended)
Repentance, mercy, etc.
What is the Restoration?
(open ended)
The restoration of the fulness of His gospel, priesthood authority, the organization of His Church, etc.
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20 And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of ___, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.
Matthew 17:20
Mustard seed
How many souls chose to follow Lucifer's plan instead of Heavenly Father's Plan?
One third
Who were the ten commandments revealed to in ancient times?
Moses
Why do we take the sacrament?
(open ended)
To renew our covenants with the Lord, to gain a remission of our sins, to recommit ourselves to follow Jesus Christ, etc.
What is the Apostacy?
The time between Christ's death and the Restoration of the Gospel, in which the priesthood was taken from the Earth
How are we blessed because of our faith?
(open ended)
Lead us to do good works, obey the commandments, repent of our sins, help us overcome temptation, etc.
What are some of the challenges of mortality?
Temptation, opposition, adversity, trials, etc.
What are the blessings of keeping the commandments?
Exaltation, spiritual blessings, temporal blessings, etc.
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54 Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath ___ ___; and I will raise him up ___ ___ ___ ___.
John 6:54
Eternal life, at the last day
What is the Book of Mormon?
(open ended)
Another testament of Jesus Christ, book of scripture, etc.
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33 And Christ hath said: If ye will have faith in me ye shall have power to do ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___.
Moroni 7:33
whatsoever thing is expedient in me
What is the difference between spiritual and physical death?
Spiritual death is separation from God that can be overcome through the Atonement of Jesus Christ.
Physical death is the separation of the spirit and body.
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"The Lord does not expect perfection from us at this point...But He does expect us to become increasingly pure. Daily ___ is the pathway to purity."
President Russell M. Nelson
Repentence
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2 O God, the Eternal Father, we ask thee, in the name of thy Son, Jesus Christ, to bless and sanctify this ___ to the souls of all those who drink of it, that they may do it in remembrance of the ___ of thy Son, which was shed for them; that they may witness unto thee, O God, the Eternal Father, that they ___ ___ ___ ___, that they may have ___ ___ to be with them. Amen.
Moroni 5:2
Wine; blood; do always remember him; his Spirit
When did the Restoration end?
Trick question: the Restoration is ongoing.
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"Increasing you faith and trust in [Jesus Christ] takes ___." "The Lord does not require perfect faith for us to have access to His perfect power. But He does ask us to believe."
-President Russell M. Nelson
Effort
What are two essential aspects of the Plan of Happiness?
The Atonement and Agency
List all ten commandments
(+50 points each)
Thou shalt have no other gods before me; Thou shalt not bow down thyself to any graven image; Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain; Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy; Honor thy father and thy mother; Thou shalt not kill; Thou shalt not commit adultery; Thou shalt not steal; Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor; Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s house.
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3 O God, the Eternal Father, we ask thee in the name of thy Son, Jesus Christ, to bless and sanctify this ___ to the souls of all those who partake of it; that they may eat in remembrance of the ___ of thy Son, and ___ unto thee, O God, the Eternal Father, that they are willing to take upon them ___ ___ ___ ___ ___, and always remember him, and keep his commandments which he hath given them, that they may always have ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___. Amen.
Moroni 4:3
Bread; body; witness; the name of thy Son; his Spirit to be with them
When did Joseph Smith receive the First Vision?
Early Spring, 1820