THE FIRST VISION
This is the New York town where Joseph Smith lived when he went to the Sacred Grove. (JS—History 1:3)
What is Palmyra?
The Lord commanded Church members to keep this day holy and use it for rest, worship, and devotion. (D&C 59:9-10)
What is the Sabbath Day?
D&C 6:23 says this is the way the Lord speaks to us when we pray: "Peace be unto your mind."
What is through The Spirit (or The Holy Ghost)?
This Ohio city served as the headquarters of the Church for several years after the Saints gathered from New York. (D&C 38)
What is Kirtland?
D&C 110 records that Jesus Christ appeared in the Kirtland Temple, confirming He had accepted this house.
What is The Temple?
Joseph Smith had these feelings because of the great "strife" and this among the different religious sects. (JS—History 1:4)
What is Confusion (or Contention)?
In D&C 42, the Lord revealed that Church leaders must be ordained by this specific power or authority. After organizing the Church, Joseph Smith was commanded to preach the gospel and act as this important title, meaning someone who speaks God’s word. (D&C 21:1)
What is The Priesthood?
The Lord promised the Saints that if they obeyed His commandments, this would be poured out upon them "more abundantly." (D&C 110:8)
What is The Holy Ghost?
The name of the city the Saints established along the Mississippi River in Illinois. (D&C 124)
What is Nauvoo?
This heavenly messenger appeared to Joseph Smith multiple times to prepare him for the translation of the Book of Mormon.
Who is Moroni?
Joseph decided to pray after reading a scripture in this book of the Bible that promises God gives wisdom freely. (JS—History 1:11)
What is James (1:5)?
This is the specific office or calling that presides over the Church, holding all the keys of the kingdom. (D&C 107:65)
What is the President of the Church?
The Lord taught that this is the purpose of the gifts of the Spirit, like tongues or prophecy. (D&C 46:26)
What is To benefit those who love God (or To bless the Church)?
The Lord revealed that the main reason for building the temple in Nauvoo was to administer these sacred ordinances. (D&C 124:39)
What are Endowments?
This heavenly messenger appeared with Elias and Elijah to restore keys to Joseph Smith in the Kirtland Temple. (D&C 110:11-12)
Who is Moses?
What happened when Joseph began to pray
Satan tried to bind his tongue
The blessing given by this specific Priesthood office is recorded and provides counsel and a declaration of your lineage in the house of Israel. (D&C 107:39)
What is a Patriarchal Blessing?
D&C 42 teaches that if any leader preaches or teaches the gospel, they must do it by this specific power, or it is not of God.
What is the Spirit (or The Holy Ghost)?
This is the name of the organization created in Nauvoo in D&C 124 that gave women opportunities to serve and lead.
What is the Relief Society?
The Lord states that all revelations, ordinances, and messengers are to be received through this "chosen vessel." (D&C 28:2)
Who is The Prophet (or Joseph Smith)?
This is the specific question Joseph Smith asked the Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ in the Grove. (JS—History 1:18)
What is Which church should I join?
In D&C 124, the Lord commanded the Saints to build a temple and a place for guests called this, in Nauvoo.
What is the Nauvoo House?
In D&C 9:8, the Lord said that if the message is wrong, you will have a "stupor of thought" and this feeling.
What is A negative feeling (or A lack of assurance)?
D&C 111 contains a revelation given to Joseph Smith in this East Coast city about money matters, which taught him to rely on the Lord.
What is Salem, Massachusetts?
The Lord declared in D&C 84 that all members of the Church should prepare themselves to "stand in the presence of" this divine being.
Who is The Lord (or Jesus Christ)?