Doctrinal Masteries
This Doctrinal Mastery says, "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 that has Priesthood authority to perform the ordinances of salvation.
What is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints?
The only person authorized to receive revelation to direct the entire church.
Who is the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?
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?
Separation from God as a result of sin.
What is spiritual death?
This is what Doctrine and Covenants 6:36 says.
What is, "Look unto me in every thought; doubt not, fear not."?
These witnesses were commissioned to see the gold plates and historical artifacts and to testify to the world of the truthfulness of them.
Who are Oliver Cowdery, David Whitmer and Martin Harris?
Joseph learned that God answers prayers of faith and the Father and Jesus Christ are two separate beings.
What did Joseph Smith learn in the First Vision ?
She was instructed to compile hymns for the Church and told that "the song of the righteous is a prayer unto me..."
Who was Emma Smith?
This Doctrinal Mastery teaches that the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is the only true and living church.
What is Doctrine and Covenants 1:30?
The New and Everlasting Covenant is the __________.
What is the fulness of the Gospel?
Marriage between a man and a woman is a central reason God created the earth.
What is Doctrine and Covenants 49:15-17?
After the death of the Savior's original Apostles, some gospel doctrines and principles were corrupted. The Lord provided this to teach and make clear doctrine.
What is the Book of Mormon?
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. (D&C 8:2-3)
What is revelation?
The Lord spoke peace to Oliver Cowdery's mind when he asked.
What was Oliver's first divine witness that Joseph Smith was called of God to do His work?
This Doctrinal Mastery teaches on the Doctrinal Topic of Prophets and is a reason we need to follow the Prophet.
What is Doctrine and Covenants 1:37-38?
Another name for Eternal Life.
What is Exaltation?
Our value is not based on success or appearance but on our great worth in the sight of God. So valuable that He gave his life for you.
What is Doctrine and Covenants 18:10-11?
"You should not have feared man more than God" (D&C 3:7) was the principle Joseph learned from this event.
What is the loss of the 116 pages of the translated manuscript?
We can overcome spiritual and physical death because of this.
What is the redeeming power of Christ? (Or Jesus Christ's atonement)
This person lost 116 pages of manuscript of the Book of Mormon.
Who was Martin Harris?
This Doctrinal Mastery reminds us that the Savior suffered for all that they might not suffer if they would repent.
What is Doctrine and Covenants 19:16-19?
Giving our time, talents, and wealth to build the kingdom of God is also known as the Law of _______.
What is the Law of Consecration?
To repent, we confess and forsake our sins.
What is Doctrine and Covenants 58:42-43?
Put these events in order:
Organization of the church, First Vision, Move to Kirtland, Ohio, Restoration of the Priesthood, and Joseph received the gold plates.
What is:
First Vision, Joseph received the gold plates, Restoration of the Priesthood, Organization of the church, and Move to Kirtland, Ohio?
A period of time when Priesthood keys and authority were lost from the earth.
What was the Great apostasy?
This was an important mission the Prophet Joseph Smith had and was like that of Adam, Enoch, Noah, and Moses.
What is the head of a dispensation and the holder of priesthood keys to direct the Lord's work?
"I, the Lord, will forgive whom I will forgive, but of you it is required to forgive all men."
What is Doctrine and Covenants 64:9-11?
The Church and its stakes are sometimes called by this name.
What is Zion?