Doctrinal Mastery
These verses state: "I saw a pillar of light exactly over my head, above the brightness of the sun, which descended gradually until it fell upon me."
What is JSH 1:15-20?
These messengers restored the Melchizedek Priesthood and conferred it upon Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery.
Who are Peter, James and John?
The only true and living church upon the face of the whole earth.
What is The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?
This messenger gave the Priesthood keys of "turning the hearts of the children to the fathers" to Joseph Smith.
Who is the Prophet Elijah?
This Doctrinal Mastery reminds us that the Holy Ghost will speak to our hearts and our minds to reveal to us what the spirit is trying to tell us.
What is Doctrine and Covenants 8:2-3?
"Look unto me in every thought; doubt not, fear not."
What is D&C 6:36?
These witnesses were commissioned to see the gold plates and historical artifacts, and testify to the world of the truthfulness of them.
Who are Oliver Cowdery, David Whitmer and Martin Harris?
Joseph learned these two truths about the Godhead during the first vision.
What is that God the Father and Jesus Christ are two separate beings, and they have bodies of flesh and bones?
This man's wife caused him to ask Joseph several times to have her witness the writings of the Book of Mormon.
Who is Martin Harris?
This Doctrinal Mastery reminds us that God has suffered for all that they might not suffer if they would repent.
What is Doctrine and Covenants 19:16-19?
In this verse, we learn that there is only one true and living church on the earth.
What is Doctrine and Covenants 1:30?
This messenger taught and guided Joseph through the process of obtaining the gold plates and learning the Lord's plan for him.
Who is the Angel Moroni?
What is act in faith, examine concepts and questions with an eternal perspective, and seek further understanding through divinely appointed sources?
This man left the church mainly because Joseph Smith misspelled his name.
Who is Symonds Ryder?
What I the Lord have spoken, I have spoken... whether by mine own voice or by the voice of my servants, it is the same.
What is Doctrine and Covenants 1:37-38?
We learn in these scriptures that our worth is great in the sight of the Lord.
What is Doctrine and Covenants 18:10-11?
Joseph learned that the work of God cannot be frustrated, only the work of men because of this event in history.
What is the loss of the 116 pages of the translated manuscript?
When the Lord speaks to us in our minds and hearts and unveils the mysteries of God he is speaking to us by this principle.
What is the power of revelation?
This person was suppose to go with Joseph to obtain the gold plates but passed away before he was able to do so.
Who is Alvin Smith?
Because our Heavenly Father loves us and wants us to progress toward becoming like Him, He has encouraged us to "seek learning, even by study and also by faith."
What is Doctrine and Covenants 88:118?
He who has repented of his sins, the same is forgiven.
What is Doctrine and Covenants 58:42-43?
Edward Partridge was sent here to serve as bishop.
What is Independence, Missouri?
When individuals or groups of people turn away from the principles of the gospel they are in this state.
What is a state of apostasy?
This man was baptized after reading the Book of Mormon, speaking with Joseph Smith and witnessing a miracle. Later he left the church because he didn't experience life-changing miracles on his mission. He was among the members of the mob who tarred and feathered the prophet at the Johnson Farm.
Who is Ezra Booth?
The Father has a body of flesh and bones as tangible as man's; the Son also; but the Holy Ghost has not a body of flesh and bones, but is a personage of Spirit.
What is Doctrine & Covenants 130:22-23?