T or F
In the first vision, God called
Joseph Smith Sr to be a prophet.
FALSE
God called Joseph Smith Jr. to be a prophet.
This messenger was the one that taught and guided Joseph through the process of obtaining the gold plates and learning the Lord's plan for him?
The Angel Moroni.
Joseph learned these 2 truths about the Godhead during the first vision.
God the father and Jesus Christ are two separate beings and they have bodies of flesh and bones.
This messenger was to reveal the Priesthood keys of turning the hearts of the children to the fathers.
The Prophet Elijah.
WHAT SCRIPTURE TELLS OF THE GREAT SUFFERING OF JESUS IN THE GARDEN?
Doctrine & Covenants 19:16-19
Can Satan know our thoughts?
16 Yea, I tell thee, that thou mayest know that there is none else save God that knowest thy thoughts and the intents of thy heart. (Doctrine and Covenants 6:16)
Name at least 3 people who helped do the transcribing for Joseph Smith?
Martin Harris, Oliver Cowdery, Emma Smith and Samuel Smith.
This gentleman struggled with his testimony and was often commanded to be humble, repent and seek the Lord. He eventually was excommunicated but later returned.
Martin Harris
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."
JSH 1:15-20
Which Doctrinal Mastery scripture states, "...to lay the foundation of this church, and to bring it forth out of obscurity..."
Doctrine and Covenants 1:30
T/F
The Church was organized on April 6th, 1832?
False.
It was April 6th, 1830.
How do we recognize the spirit?
12 And now, verily, verily, I say unto thee, put your trust in that Spirit which leadeth to do good—yea, to do justly, to walk humbly, to judge righteously; and this is my Spirit. (Doctrine and Covenants 11:12)
WHO FUNDED PRINTING OF THE BOOK OF MORMON?
Martin Harris
T or F
JSH1:15-20 tells us that The Holy Ghost speaks to our minds and hearts.
False – D&C 8:2-3 tells us this
Oliver assumed the power to translate would just be given to him but he forgot to do this important principle?
8 But, behold, I say unto you, that you must study it out in your mind; then you must ask me if it be right, and if it is right I will cause that your bosom shall burn within you; therefore, you shall feel that it is right.(Doctrine and Covenants 9:8)
What I the Lord have spoken, I have spoken... whether by mine own voice or by the voice of my servants, it is the same.
Doctrine and Covenants 1:37-38
What was one thing Joseph Smith did the majority of the time that preceded a revelation?
Asked questions
Where does the Lord declare that the Church is the "only true and living church"?
D& C 1:37-38
"...I saw two Personages, whose brightness and glory defy all description,..." is a Doctrinal Mastery scripture found where?
Joseph Smith History 1:15-20
Where do we find, "...this is the spirit by which Moses brought the children of Israel through the Red Sea on dry ground."
Doctrine and Covenants 8:2-3
FILL IN THE BLANK: we are to "look unto _______ in every thought..."
Me (Christ)
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?
The power of revelation.
Who Invited Joseph Smith to complete the translation of the Book of Mormon in his family’s home
David Whitmer
WHAT SCRIPTURE SAYS YOU SPEAK IN THE NAME OF THE LORD?
37 Search these commandments, for they are true and faithful, and the prophecies and promises which are in them shall all be fulfilled.
38 What I the Lord have spoken, I have spoken, and I excuse not myself; and though the heavens and the earth pass away, my word shall not pass away, but shall all be fulfilled, whether by mine own voice or by the voice of my servants, it is the same.(Doctrine and Covenants 1:37–38)
Joseph learned that the work of God cannot be frustrated, only the work of men because of this event in Church history?
The loss of the 116 pages of the translated manuscript. Doctrine and Covenants 3:1–3
WHAT SCRIPTURE TEACHES THE VALUE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE EARTH?
10 Remember the worth of souls is great in the sight of God;
11 For, behold, the Lord your Redeemer suffered death in the flesh; wherefore he suffered the pain of all men, that all men might repent and come unto him. (Doctrine and Covenants 18:10–11)
Which Doctrinal Mastery scripture states the Lord is, "...well pleased, speaking unto the church collectively and not individually."
Doctrine & Covenants 1:30
WHO SERVED AS SCRIBE FOR MOST OF THE BOOK OF MORMON?
Oliver Cowdery
What Doctrinal Mastery passage tells us that the voice of the Lord and His servants is the same?
D&C 1:37-38
WHAT KEYS DOES THE AARONIC PRIESTHOOD HOLD?
1 Upon you my fellow servants, in the name of Messiah I confer the Priesthood of Aaron, which holds the keys of the ministering of angels, and of the gospel of repentance, and of baptism by immersion for the remission of sins; and this shall never be taken again from the earth, until the sons of Levi do offer again an offering unto the Lord in righteousness.
(Doctrine and Covenants 13:1)