Esther
Esther was
a. orphaned
b. a Jewish woman
c. held captive in Persia
d. all of the above
What are all of the answers?
In the first 3 chapters of Job, what we learn about how God viewed Job.
What is Job was perfect and upright,he feared God and avoided evil, and he was blessed richly because of his goodness?
Pslams can be compared to that which we use in Sunday worship?
What is hymns?
Asking questions and seeking answers is part of our effort to learn…
What is the truth?
Some of the questions that come to our minds may be inspired by the Holy Ghost. Inspired questions should be considered gifts from God that provide opportunities for us to increase our understanding and to strengthen our assurance that the Lord is willing to teach us.
Esther's guardian was
a. Ahasuerus
b. Mordecai
c. Haman
d. none of the above
What is b? Mordecai
Satan assumed this about Job’s righteousness
What is Job was righteous because he was so richly blessed?
The meaning of the word "Selah" is not certain, it may have been a signal to the singer or reader to this...
What is to pause and reflect (like a musical rest)?
The three principles that can guide us as we seek to learn and understand eternal truth and resolve questions or issues are___
What are Ask in Faith, Examine Concepts and Questions with an Eternal Perspective, and Seek Further Understanding through Divinely Appointed Sources?
Haman hated Mordecai because...
What is Mordecai refused to bow to him?
Some of the very first things Job loses.
What are sheep, camels, oxen, donkeys,
children?
In Pslam 23 the psalmist uses visual imagery to bring beauty and power to the words we read. Some of the images we see in Psalm 23 are
1 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.
2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.
3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.
What are shepherds, green pastures, still waters
paths (of righteousness) ?
When we choose to trust God and turn to Him first through sincere prayer, a study of His teachings, and obedience to His commandments we are ____?
What is acting in faith?
Esther risked her life by...?
What is by going into the king's inner court to speak with the king without an invitation?
True or False. At first Job cursed the Lord for taking away his home and family.
What is false? After losing his wealth, children, and health, Job tore his robe, shaved his head, and worshipped God, saying, "The Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the name of the Lord" (Job 1:21)
The imagery that is portrayed in Psalms 24:4 are...
What is clean hands and a pure heart?
4 He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
When we study doctrinal concepts, questions, and social issues by considering them in the context of the plan of salvation and the teachings of the Savior… we are__?
Finish this statement: The truths we can learn about Heavenly Father from the account of Esther include...
(Answers will vary)-Heavenly Father can put us in situations with specific intent in mind.
-Heavenly Father places us in situations where we can help accomplish His work.
-I can be an instrument in the Lord's hands.
-As I rely on Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ, They will give me courage.
What we learn from Job’s experiences
Anwers will vary:
What is we can choose to trust God during our trials?
Psalms also teach us about prayer. Some of the messages of Psalms 61-86 teach us this about prayer...
Answers will vary:
What is to be careful and not casual in our prayers, to pray at any time of the day (see Psalm 55:16–17), to pray when we feel overwhelmed (see Psalm 61:2),to pray for deliverance (see Psalm 69:13–18), to pray for mercy (see Psalm 86:3–5), to pray with an attitude of love, reverence, and praise (see Psalm 63:4–6; 86:8–13).
When we turn to the light of Christ, the Holy Ghost, the scriptures, parents, and Church leaders, we are seeking further understanding through ___?
What is divinely appointed sources?