What Number?
We believe in God, the Eternal Father, and in His Son, Jesus Christ, and in the Holy Ghost.
#1
Why would God give us these articles of faith?
Help us to know what we believe in?
What does the first article of faith talk about?
We believe in God, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Ghost.
God
Which article of faith has the most words?
The 13th.
We believe the Bible to be the word of God as far as it is translated correctly; we also believe the Book of Mormon to be the word of God.
What is the 8th?
What does it mean “We believe that men will be punished for their own sins, and not for Adam’s transgression.”?
We believe all have the opportunity to act for themselves and be saved.
What does it mean “We believe in the Gathering of Israel?”
Sharing the Gospel/Missionary work
In what book are the Articles of Faith found?
The Pearl of Great Price.
What does this Article mean (12)?
We believe in being subject to kings, presidents, rulers, and magistrates, in obeying, honoring, and sustaining the law.
We believe in following the laws of the land. Being good citizens.
We claim the privilege of worshiping Almighty God according to the dictates of our own conscience, and allow all men the same privilege, let them worship how, where, or what they may.
What is the 11th?
Fill in the blank in Article #3:
“We believe that through the ________, all mankind may be saved, by obedience to the laws and ordinances of the Gospel.”
Atonement of Jesus Christ
Why does God continue to provide revelation to us as his children?
God loves us and wants to provide us with the right tools and guidance to help us return to him.
How many articles of Faith are there?
13
This article of faith does not start with “We Believe”.
What is the 11th article of faith?
We believe all that God has revealed, all that He does now reveal, and we believe that He will yet reveal many great and important things pertaining to the Kingdom of God.
What is the 9th?
In Article #5, What does it mean a man is ordained by the laying on of Hands by those in authority?
God has keys and authority in his church. Creates Order.
What do we believe according to Article #11?
We claim the privilege of worshiping Almighty God according to the dictates of our own conscience, and allow all men the same privilege, let them worship how, where, or what they may.
We want all to worship God.
What Prophet received the Articles of Faith and shared them with the members?
Joseph Smith
If someone asked you about what you believe in as a member of our church. What scriptures would you share?
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 is the 5th?
Why do we believe in the Bible and Book of Mormon found in the 8th article?
We believe the Bible to be the word of God as far as it is translated correctly; we also believe the Book of Mormon to be the word of God.
They are both testaments of Jesus Christ. They together, help build our testimony in the restored Gospel
What do these principles have in common?
Faith, Repentance, Baptism, Receive the Holy Ghost, Endure to the End.
The Gospel of Jesus Christ.
1842
What should we strive for as members of the church? Ref Article #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. If there is anything virtuous, lovely, or of good report or praiseworthy, we seek after these things.