Searching for Truth
Joseph Smith, Jr
Church History
D & C Details
Miscellaneous
100
The scripture which inspired Joseph to pray to ask which church is true
What is James 1:5?
100

Joseph was born December 23rd, 1805 in this state.

What is Vermont? 

(Sharon, Vermont)

100
This is the name of the place where Joseph had his first vision
What is the sacred grove?
100

What was the Doctrine and Covenants originally called?

What is the Book of Commandments?

100

The first vision takes place in which city (township) and state?

Palmyra, New York  

(could use Manchester township also)

200

Where in the scriptures do we learn about Joseph's experience in seeking for truth?

What is Joseph Smith History (in the Pearl of Great Price)

200
How old Joseph was when he had the first vision.
What is 14?
200
There are this many witnesses to the truths of the D&C.
What is 12?
200

What significant thing do we learn about the Godhead in JSH 1:17 when pesonages appeared to Joseph Smith? 

What is the fact that God and Jesus Christ are separate beings

200

What year did Joseph Smith have the first vision?

Spring of 1820

300
Joseph's object in going into the grove to pray was this...
What is to find out which church was true?
300
The angel who appeared to Joseph, then tutored him for 4 years until he gave Joseph the golden plates.
Who is Moroni?
300
While printing the first copy of the Book of Commandments, the printing press was destroyed by anti-mormons, but many of the signatures were saved by whom during this raid?
What is 2 young girls?
300
In the D & C revelations, one hears the tender, but firm voice of whom speaking anew in this dispensation, the fullness of times.
Who is the Lord Jesus Christ?
300

Doctrine & Covenants is the only book on earth with a preface written by this person. (Chapter 1)

Who is the Lord Jesus Christ? Joseph wrote down the words from chapter 1 straight from the Savior's voice.

400

2 part question: Joseph said. "I saw ___ personages, whose brightness and glory defy all desciption...... How many and where were they standing?

What is 2 personages, "standing above me in the air."

400
This relative of Joseph testified that a descendent of his would one day have a huge influence on all mankind.
What is Joseph's grandfather, Asael Smith?
400
How many sections were in the 1st Book of Commandments?
What is 64?
400
This person chose the revelations to be placed in the D& C.
Who is the prophet Joseph Smith?
400

Complete this sentence: "Because of the First Vision, I know ..."

Share your answer, get 400 points

500

One of the personages who visited Joseph called him by name and then pointed to the other and said ....

What is 'This is my Beloved Son, Hear Him!"

500

Joseph had this many siblings.

What is 8 -- 5 brothers, 3 sisters.  (+2 who died as infants)

500

Where did Joseph first hide the golden plates when he received them from Moroni in 1827?

A Hollow Log

500
Q – Section 2, Fulfillment of Moroni’s prophesy is found in what other chapter?
What is D & C 110, 13 years later?
500

How many daughters does Christy have?  (extra 100 points if you can name each of them)

What is 3 -- Kate, Ellie and Eden

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