Historical Context
This is how Joseph Smith translated the Book of Mormon.
The gift and power of God.
Also, the interpreters and his seer stone.
Look unto Christ in every thought.
Doctrine & Covenants 6:36
These are two other names for the Plan of Salvation.
The Plan of Happiness, The Plan of Redemption, The Plan of Mercy
The only true and living church.
Doctrine and Covenants 1:30
He is the firstborn of our Heavenly Father's spirit children.
Jesus Christ
Martin Harris lost 116 pages of what?
The translation of the Book of Lehi (from Moroni's abridgment of the Large Plates of Nephi)
Who knows all things and is the source of all truth?
God
This is essential to Heavenly Father's plan and our progression depends on how we use it.
Our agency.
With the Bible, the Book of Mormon testifies of who?
Jesus Christ
He reveals the truth of all things, and sanctifies those who repent and are baptized.
The Holy Ghost
These were the three witnesses to the gold plates of the Book of Mormon.
Oliver Cowdery, Martin Harris, David Whitmer
The Holy Ghost speaks to our minds and hearts.
Doctrine & Covenants 8:2-3
Jesus Christ lives and is the Creator of worlds.
Doctrine & Covenants 76:22-24
Joseph Smith labored for our salvation.
Doctrine and Covenants 135:3
The Father and the Son have tangible, glorified bodies of flesh and bone, and the Holy Ghost is a personage of spirit
D&C 130:22–23
D&C 4 was a revelation to him and he later became the first patriarch of the church.
Joseph Smith Sr.
We should follow these three principles as we seek to learn and understand eternal truth and resolve questions or issues?
Act in Faith
Examine concepts and questions with an eternal perspective.
Seek further understanding through divinely appointed sources.
This is why the Fall (the ascent) is an essential part of Heavenly Father’s plan of salvation.
Adam and Eve could have children. They and their posterity could experience joy and sorrow, know good from evil, and progress
Joseph Smith was called of God to be the prophet of the what?
Restoration.
All prayers, blessings, and priesthood ordinances should be done in His name. Why?
Jesus Christ. Because he is our Savior and our Mediator with the Father.
Joseph Smith's first scribe.
Emma Smith
Seek learning by study and faith.
Doctrine & Covenants 88:118
The Plan of Salvation enables us to do what? (name at least one)
Become perfected, receive a fulness of joy, enjoy our family relationships throughout the eternities, and live forever in the presence of God.
Joseph Smith translated the Book of Mormon by the gift and power of God.
Doctrine & Covenants 135:3
Jesus Christ will come again in power and glory and will reign on the earth during the Millennium.
D&C 29:10–11