Acquiring Spiritual Knowledge Pt 1
The source of all truth.
Who is Heavenly Father?
The perspective we have when we consider concepts, questions, and social issues in the context of the plan of salvation and the teachings of the Savior.
What is an eternal perspective?
Heavenly Father's spokespeople on the Earth.
What are prophets?
This apostle walked on water with the Savior
Who is Peter?
The best books we can choose to study to find "words of wisdom" and obtain Spiritual Knowledge.
What are the scriptures, teachings of prophets, and/or other resources produced by the Church?
How we can recognize truth in sources of information that are not produced by the Church.
Heavenly Father's eternal plan
What is the plan of salvation?
Our ability to acquire spiritual knowledge is diminished when we do this.
What is take our attention away from the Savior?
A way of learning in which we must rely on ourselves.
What is learning by faith?
Beliefs, assumptions and our testimony lead us to this.
What are conclusions?
Because Heavenly Father loves us he has encouraged us to do this.
The opposite of an Eternal Perspective.
What is a limited perspective?
Ways that God might speak to our mind and heart through the Holy Ghost.
What are receive spiritual communication to our minds and hearts through thoughts, feelings, and promptings?
An especially important source for those who desire to know Joseph Smith was a prophet of God.
What is the Book of Mormon?
God has promised to reveal truth to our minds and hearts through the Holy Ghost if we do this.
What is diligently seek Him?
What looking to God and not doubting does.
What is increases our ability to acquire spiritual knowledge?
Ways to know whether a thought feeling or prompting comes from the Holy Ghost.
Open ended.
"Look unto me in every thought; doubt not, fear not."
What is D&C 6:36?
They have invited us to "look unto [Him] in every thought; doubt not, fear not"
The three principles discussed for guiding us as we seek to learn and understand eternal truth.
What are act in faith, eternal perspective, and looking to divinely appointed sources.