Scripture Mastery
The scripture which inspired Joseph to pray to ask which church is true
What is James 1:5?
This is the name of the place where Joseph had his first vision
What is the sacred grove?
Joseph was born December 23rd 1805 in this state.
What is Vermont? (Sharon, Vermont)
his person was one of Joseph Smith's scribes that helped with the translation of the Book of Mormon.
Who is Oliver Cowdery?
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 chapter1 straight from the Savior's voice.
“Look unto me in every thought; doubt not, fear not.”
What is Doctrine and Covenants 6:36
On this date, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was officially organized.
What is April 6, 1830?
Joseph was this old when he had the first vision.
What is 14 years old?
These people were the 3 witnesses to the Book of Mormon.
Who were Oliver Cowdery, Martin Harris, and David Whitmer?
This person is married to Joseph Smith (give maiden name)
Who is Emma Hale?
Joseph Smith's First Vision account in the Pearl of Great Price
What is Joseph Smith -- History 1: 15-20?
This is where he Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was officially organized.
What is Fayette, New York?
The angel who appeared to Joseph, then tutored him for 4 years until he gave Joseph the golden plates.
Who is Moroni?
This person was the second prophet of the church.
Brigham Young
Which prophet returned to earth, September 21st, 1823 to the Kirkland Temple -- the same day the Jewish had the 3rd cup from the Seder meal, and opened the door for him to return to them.
Who is Elijah?
"I, the Lord, am bound when ye do what I say; but when ye do not what I say, ye have no promise. "
What is Doctrine & Covenants 82:10?
This was the first temple built by the Church in this dispensation.
What is The Kirtland Temple?
Joseph Smith's oldest brother
Who is Alvin Smith?
This Church leader was commanded in Doctrine & Covenants 19 to preach the gospel "with great joy"?
Who is Martin Harris?
In this section the Lord declare, "Whether by mine own voice or by the voice of my servants, it is the same"?
Doctrine & Covenants 1
"Behold, there are many called, but few are chosen. And why are they not chosen?
Because their hearts are set so much upon the things of this world, and aspire to the honors of men, that they do not learn this one lesson"
What is Doctrine and Covenants 121:34-35?
This is the official number of people that were present when the church was founded on April 6, 1830.
What is 6?
Joseph had this many siblings.
What is 8? 5 brothers, 3 sisters
He became the Prophet of the LDS in 1995. He issued the Proclamation on the Family in September of that year.
Who is Gordon B. Hinckley?
This city was designated as the "City of Zion" where the Saints were commanded to gather.
What is Independence, Missouri?