Doctrinal Mastery
The principle taught in D&C 18:10-11.
What is that the worth of souls is great in the sight of God so Jesus suffered for us?
These messengers restored the Melchizedek Priesthood and conferred it upon Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery.
Who are Peter, James and John?
When we take the Holy Spirit to be our guide, we can prepare for this very important event that is soon at hand. Behold, it will come quickly.
What is the Second Coming of Jesus Christ?
To follow this law, we give our time, talents and our possessions.
What is the Law of Consecration?
Living forever as a resurrected being.
What is immortality?
Only this person can receive revelation for the Church.
Who is the prophet?
Doctrine and Covenants 8:2-3 says this about personal revelation.
What is, "Behold, I will tell you in your mind and in your heart"?
This event in early church history teaches that when you pray with Faith, God will answer your prayers and that Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ are separate beings that have bodies of flesh and bone.
What is the First Vision?
These things are special blessings and abilities we have through the Holy Ghost.
What are gifts of the Spirit?
When this person wanted further witness that Joseph Smith was a prophet, the Lord reminded him of the night he spoke peace to his mind.
Who is Oliver Cowdrey?
We can overcome physical and spiritual death because of this.
What is the Atonement of Jesus Christ?
Pray with faith, study the scriptures, keep the commandments, attend church and service are all examples of preparing for this kind of revelation.
What is Personal revelation?
This Doctrinal topic is taught in D&C 1:37-38.
What is the Lord works through prophets?
The Church and its Stakes.
The Pure in Heart.
Independence, Mo.
The City of Enoch.
What is Zion?
Adam, Moses, Noah and Joseph Smith all received priesthood keys to be able to fulfill this important role.
What is prophet of a dispensation?
When individuals or groups of people turn away from the principles of the gospel they are in this state. This also occurs when the priesthood is taken from the earth.
What is a state of apostasy?
Another name for Exaltation or living forever with God.
What is Eternal Life?
It is a responsibility we accept when it is extended by someone with authority. In this capacity, we have the right to be blessed with revelation, guidance and direction.
What is a calling?
The doctrine taught in D&C 19:16-19.
What is that Christ has suffered for all that they might not suffer if they would repent?
Through this sad event, Joseph learned to trust God more than man and that the work of God cannot be frustrated because of our mistakes.
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 important book was part of the Restoration because many truths were lost from the Bible and this book clarifies and testifies of the gospel truths.
What is the Book of Mormon?
This is being separated from God because of Sin.
What is Spiritual Death?
Enlighten, comfort, guide, witness, testify, whisper, still-small voice, warmth, understanding, peace, are ways the Spirit helps you to do this.
What are ways we can recognize revelation/communication from God?
The doctrine taught in DC 58:42-43.
What is that to truly repent of our sins, we must confess them and forsake them?
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?
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints has a prophet with the priesthood authority for the ordinances of salvation and is the only ______ on earth today.
What is the only true and living church?
This is the New and Everlasting Covenant (See D&C 66:2).
What is the fulness of the Gospel?
The Lord created the earth and gave us mortal bodies for this important reason in D&C 49:15-17.
What is marriage between a man and a woman?
(To be like Him=Receive bodies, receive ordinances and make sacred covenants-Celestial Marriage.)
These are all examples of ways to _________ whether revelation is from God or not: Feels Right or Wrong. From the Prophet or from another. Leads to Good or to Evil. Inspiration or Stupor of Thought. Humble or Selfish. Keep the commandments or break your covenants. Clear or deceiving. Uplifts others or tears them down.
What are ways to discern true and false revelation?