The Calling of Apostles
This many disciples are called to be apostles in Doctrine and Covenants 18.
What is twelve?
According to Doctrine and Covenants 18:10, “The worth of souls is” this.
What is great in the sight of God?
The Lord says His Church must be built on this foundation.
What is His gospel?
The Lord commands all men to do this, which is the first principle of the gospel.
What is repent?
Doctrine and Covenants 18 teaches that those who desire to take upon themselves the name of Christ must be willing to do this.
What is repent and be baptized?
The Lord instructs that these two men should search out the twelve apostles.
Who are Oliver Cowdery and David Whitmer?
The Lord tells Oliver and David that bringing even this many souls unto Christ brings great joy in heaven.
What is one?
According to verse 3, the words of this sacred book contain the foundation of His Church.
What is the Book of Mormon?
The Lord reminds them that He shed His blood for this purpose.
What is the remission of sins?
The Lord instructs the apostles to take upon themselves this name.
What is the name of Christ?
According to Doctrine and Covenants 18:9, the twelve apostles will be this, meaning “special witnesses of Christ.”
What are His disciples?
In verse 11, the Lord reminds them that Jesus suffered this so all could repent.
What is death?
The Lord warns that those who do not build upon His gospel will do this.
What is fall?
In verse 22, the Lord commands that those who repent and are baptized should be received into this.
What is His Church?
In verse 23, the Lord commands His disciples to be “one in” this, signifying their unity in Christ.
What is His doctrine?
The Lord tells Oliver Cowdery and David Whitmer that they should rely on this when choosing the twelve.
What is the Holy Ghost?
The Lord says that if they bring many souls to Him, they will have this in the kingdom of God.
What is great joy?
The three witnesses of the Book of Mormon are told that they are to do this to help establish the Church.
What is cry repentance?
The Lord warns that those who do not repent will not be able to enjoy this.
What is eternal life?
In verse 23, the Lord commands His followers to be of this, emphasizing unity.
What is one mind and one heart?
The apostles are commanded to take upon themselves this, showing their devotion to Christ.
What is the name of Christ?
The worth of souls is emphasized to encourage Oliver and David to do this.
What is preach repentance?
The Lord commands them to take upon themselves His name and to do this in His service.
What is endure to the end?
Baptism by this authority is necessary to be counted among the Lord’s followers.
What is the priesthood?
The Lord warns that those who do not come unto Him will be this, signifying spiritual separation.
What is cut off?