Messengers
Joseph Smith prayed to find out which church was true, who appeared to him to answer his question?
God the Father and his Son Jesus Christ
What did Joseph Smith use that helped him translate the book of Mormon.
Urim and Thummum
This person lost the first 116 translated pages of the Book of Mormon
Martin Harris
Who helped lead the saints on an exodus 1300 miles west for religious safety and freedom?
Brigham Young
The location of the gold plates and where they were buried
The Hill Cumorah
Who appeared to Joseph and Oliver Cowdry to restore the Aaronic priesthood?
Who is John the Baptist
Missionaries for the church who were the first to serve overseas went to what country?
England
*Baptizing 2,000 people
Joseph Smith was able to escape this place after being imprisoned here for 4 months
Liberty Jail
This man stood as a faithful assistant to Joseph Smith till his death and served as the church's patriarch
Hyrum Smith
The Savior himself appeared here after its completion in Ohio of 1836
The Kirtland Temple
Who appeared to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdry to restore the Melchizedek priesthood?
The apostles, Peter, James, and John
Oliver Cowdry and several others were called to preach to this group of people in the early 1830s
The Native Americans
What tragic event happened at the John Johnson farm on the night of March 24, 1832?
The tarring and feathering of Joseph Smith
Name the 3 witnesses of the Book of Mormon who saw the gold plates as shown to them from an angel
Oliver Cowdry
David Whitmer
Martin Harris
Before Navoo became a beautiful city built by the saints, it was once a swamp land by the name of what?
Commerce
This heavenly Messenger appeared to Joseph several times in the course of one night on September 21 1823, who was it and how many times did he visit him?
Angel Moroni visits Joseph 4 times on the night pf September 21 1823.
*Moroni goes on to visit him once a year till 1827, when Joseph receives the plates
In D&C 52 the Lord calls several men on a mission and tells them to go "two by two, preaching along the way" and meet up in what place?
The Land of Missouri
What did the Missouri Governor, Lilburn Boggs, do that led to the saints leaving the state?
He issued the "extermination order"
*this gave permission to attack or force out the saints
This person started a women's group sewing shirts for temple workers which soon was organized into the "relief society"
Sarah Granger Kimball
Zions camp was preparing for battle against an angry mob in Davies County MI, what is the name of this battle and why didn't it happen?
The Battle at Fishing Creek
A huge storm swept through the area, preventing the battle from taking place
3 Heavenly Messengers appeared in the Kirtland Temple on Apri 3, 1836. Who were they and what did they restore?
1.Moses- "keys" for the gathering of israel
2.Elias-brought the gospel of Abraham and the promises of blessings for families.
3.Elijah-The power to seal families together forever
This man served the longest mission in church history, including his time in Jerusalem when he dedicated the Holy Land for the return of the Jews.
Orson Hyde
*Spent 7 yrs on a mission traveling across Europe from 1839-1846
In D&C 101 the Lord reveals to us this reason for why the saints were cast out of Zion (Jackson County, MI)
It was "in consequence to their transgressions"
-for their "contentions, envyings, lustful desires"
*The savior reminds them of his compassion over them and claims "they who have given their lives for my name shall be crowned"
Throughout the Doctrine & Covenants several people are accredited for selling their property to help fund the churches needs. Name 2
Martin Harris Newel K. Whitney
Joseph Smith Sr John Johnson
Hyrum Smith Sidney Rigdon
Edward Partridge
There are 2 sections in the Doctrine and Covenants that reveal details about the second coming of Christ. Name 1 of the sections and both of the locations in which Christ will appear on the earth
New Jerusalem- to the temple (Jackson County, MI)
Jerusalem-Mount of Olives