Is eating fast food often against the Word of Wisdom? Why or why not?
If it is not providing your body the nutrients it needs or causing your health to decline, or causing you to lose the Spirit, than it is.
In this section, vs 2 who holds the keys of the kingdom?
Joseph Smith & by extension the Church
The Lord promises us we will see His presence if we...?
vs 1
In vs. 5, what does the Lord mean by abstaining from "strong drinks"? What constitutes a strong drink?
Drinks that are harmful to you, put you under the influence, dull your senses to the Spirit.
e.g. green tea, alcoholic beverages etc.
read section in Strength of Youth, Physical & Emotional Health
In what language will the Children of God hear the fulness of the gospel?
vs. 11
If you decide to read the Apocrypha, the Lord asks us to have BLANK?
the Spirit, vs 4-5
The Lord asks us to abstain from 5 substances, what are they?
(must get at least 4 out of 5 correct)
1. Alcohol
2. Tobacco
3. Coffee & tea
4. Illegal drugs
5. Other harmful or addictive substances
Sec. 92 What was the United Order?
see guide to the scriptures
an administrative body called the United Firm, to direct and finance the temporal operations of the Church.
What 2 things help us drive away Satan?
Light & truth vs 37
What are the principles behind obeying the Word of Wisdom? (it's more than do's & don'ts)
To take your of your body (physically & emotionally & spiritually) in order to have the company of the Spirit with you always, provide service to others, and live a healthy life.
Why does the Lord tell us to "study and learn, and become acquainted with all good books, and with languages, tongues, and people"?
open to interpretation
What is the Apocrypha?
Sacred books of the Jewish people that were not included in the Hebrew Bible but are retained in the Bibles of some Christian churches.
Before we were spirits, what were we?
Intelligences. vs 29
What blessings does the Lord promise us if we obey the Word of Wisdom?
section 89 vs. 18-21
Why is the Apocrypha not included in the King James version of the Bible? (the Bible we use)
the Lord said it wasn't necessary for us to have a translation of the Apocrypha. Every thing that we need regarding our salvation can be found in the scriptures we currently have.
What does it mean that Jesus Christ received grace for grace?
He was sinless & perfect morally, however He still had the veil put over him when he was born and had to learn his identity and obtain knowledge little by little over his life.