What I the Lord have spoken, I have spoken and excuse not myself.
By my voice or the voice of my prophets.
D&C
1:37-39
What do these scriptures mean to you?
Mosiah 4:9 D&C 38:1-3
Will God change? Will He give us guidance and revelation?
When did the first vision happen?
In the spring of 1820
Who was the first prophet of the restored church named after?
His father Joseph Smith Sr.
What did God tell Joseph and Martian Harris when they lost the 116 pages?
D&C 3
You should not have feared man more than God.
How does this apply to your life today?
Look unto me in every thought, doubt not, fear not.
D&C
6:36
By reading scriptures slowly and carefully.
Watch for words like "thus we see, therefore, wherefore or behold"
Look for implied truths
What are the cause and effect relationships in this story?
What is the Moral or point of the story?
These are all things to do when you are?
Looking for doctrine and principles.
What did Joseph pray to know?
If he could be forgiven for his sins, and which church to join.
She was an elect Lady.
Emma Smith
Is it ok to have doubts, fears, questions, or worries in your life?
How can D&C 6 help us know what to do?
Student Answer
Look unto me in every thought, Doubt not, fear not.
Jesus suffered all things , so we won't if we repent.
Bitter cup
D&C 19:16-19
Listen for answer.
What was so special about the first vision that changed people's knowledge of the Godhead?
That Heavenly Father, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Ghost are three separate beings and, that two of them have glorified bodies.
Name two of the other Smith children
Alvin, Hyrum, Don Carlos, William, Sephronia
In D&C 46 what are some of the spiritual gifts that are talked about?
What is a gift you have and what is one you would like to develop?
Student answer.
For I will reveal myself from heaven with power and great glory....and dwell in righteousness with men on Earth.
D&C 29:10-11
What are the Four Levels of Stress?
When should you reach out for help?
Green
Yellow
Orange
Red
Any time.
What state was Joseph Smith in when he received the first vision?
New York
Name two of Joseph's scribes.
Emma, Martin Harris, Oliver Cowdrey.
What are two sacred ordinances that we get to participate in that we have talked about?
Hint there has not been a dedicated temple yet, in the lessons.
Baptism and the sacrament.
Rember the worth of souls is great in the sight of God.
D&C 18:10
Why did the church change the For the Strength of Youth from a list of yes or no's to things you should choose for yourself?
It was inspired by Heavenly Father. He wants you to learn to pray and ask about questions for yourself. He wants you to seek and have a relationship with Him. He is raising the bar.
Name three things that the angel Moroni told Joseph to do, or not to do.
Tell your father about what you have seen.
Where the plates are
To never let plates out of his sight
That he was not ready to take them yet.
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Who became the second prophet of the church?
Brigham Young
In D&C 27 we discussed taking upon the whole armor of God; How many parts are defensive and how many are for offence?
1 for offence 5 for defense