Book of Mormon
The Good
The Bad
Dreams & Visions
Fruit Salad
100
The Book of Mormon not only contains the “Fulness of the Everlasting Gospel”, but the prophet Joseph Smith said that it was the most correct book on earth and the ______ of our religion….”
Bonus: What promise did Joseph Smith make to those that would ”abide by its precepts”? (100 Points)
”Keystone”
”would get nearer to God”
100
True or False
Lehi was the only prophet proclaiming repentance in the city of Jerusalem at the beginning of the Book of Mormon?
Bonus: Came you name any others?
False
(9) Jeremiah, Nahum, Habakuk, Zephaniah, Huldah, Urijah, Daniel, Ezekail and Obadiah
100
Just as Nephi was know as the “nevertheless” prophet. What 6 letter word would summarize Laman and Lamuel’s approach to things that were asked of them?
What is “murmur”?
Fun fact: Of the 33 times that this word is used in the Book of Mormon, 19 of them are in the first 8 chapters of 1st Nephi.
100
Lehi sets a great example of being in the right place to call out to his family. Where was he standing?
“Tree by which I stood”
100
This is the most come phrase used in the Book of Mormon? 1430 times!!!
“It came to pass”
200
I was the king of Judah in Jerusalem when Lehi’s family left?
Bonus: Who came and destroyed Jerusalem and carried me away? (100 points)
Who is King Zedekiah?
What is Babylon?
200
What is the scripture reference (Where is it found)?
Bonus: Fill in the missing words…
“I will go and do the things which the Lord hath commanded, for I know that the Lord giveth no __________ unto the children of men, save he shall ______ a way for them that they may accomplish the thing which he commandeth them.”
1 Nephi 3:7
”Commandment”
”Prepare”
200
After traveling for a period of time Lehi’s family sets of camp and he names two landmarks after his two oldest sons. What are they, and who was named after what?
Laman - River
Lamuel - Valley
200
What words or phrases were used to describe the “fruit” in Lehi’s dream?
1 Nephi 8:
-“…was desirable to make one happy.” (verse 10)
-”…most sweet, above all that I ever before tasted” (verse 11)
-“…filled my soul with exceedingly great joy…desirable above all other fruit.” (verse 12)
200
Who are Laman and Lemuel?
300
Although being born of goodly parents, he saw many afflictions in his days but was highly favored of the Lord. This 12 letter word summarizes Nephi’s attitude regardless of circumstance.
NEVERTHELESS
300
What was one of the purposes of retrieving the Brass Plates from Laban?
1) Five Book of Moses
2) Record of the Jews
3) Prophecies of the Holy Prophets :Isaiah, Zenos, Zenock, Neum, Joseph and Jeremiah
4) Genealogy of Lehi’s Fathers, “preserve the language of our fathers”
300
This stubborn man refused to give the Plate of Brass to Nephi and his brothers?
Bonus: How many attempts I’d it take for them to retrieve the plates? (100 pt)
Bonus: Who else joined Nephi and his brothers in the wilderness after retrieving the plates? (100 pt)
Bonus: What other item was taken with them in the wilderness? This same item was seen by the Three Witness of the Golden Plates. (100 pt)
Laban
3 Times: Casts Lots - Laman, purchase with Gold and Laban looses his head!!
Zoram
Sword of Laban
300
In Lehi and Nephi’s vision of the Tree of Life, what did the “Great and Spacious Building” represent?
“Wisdom and Pride of the World” - 1 Nephi 11:35,36
“Vain imagination and pride of the children of men” - 1 Nephi 12:18
300
S.M.A.R.T.
Specific
Measurable
Achievable
Realistic
Timely
400
Nephi states that he will make a record in the language of his father consisting of the “Learning of the _____” and the “ Language of the ______”
What is the ….Jews and the Egyptians
400
Sariah even “complained” and called her husband Lehi a “visionary man”. What happened that changed her heart?
Sons safely return from Jerusalem with the Brass Plates.
1 Nephi 5:8 -
Now I know of a surety that the Lord hath acommanded my husband to bflee into the wilderness; yea, and I also know of a surety that the Lord hath protected my sons, and delivered them out of the hands of Laban, and given them power whereby they could caccomplish the thing which the Lord hath commanded them.
400
List THREE things in Lehi’s vision that represented wickedness or evil.
Mist/Vapor of Darkness
Awful Gulf
Great and Spacious Building
Filthy River
400
Can you name in order the four separate dreams that Lehi had that involved his family?
1) To leave Jerusalem
2) Return to Jerusalem to obtain the Brass Plate
3) Return to Jerusalem to get Ishmael’s family
4) Of the Tree of Life
400
High ceiling and low floor
A goal with a low threshold for progress but a high ceiling for achievement
500
The Book of Mormon is a compilation of 4 different plates(peoples) consolidated by Mormon. Can you name 2 of them?
Bonus: (100 Points) per additional plates mentioned
What are the…
1) Plates of Nephi (Small & Large)
2) Plates of Mormon
3) Plates of Ether
4) Plated of Brass
500
List FOUR items that were blessings or gave assistance to those traveling in Lehi’s dream?
Tree
Fruit
Rod of Iron
Straight and Narrow Path
Prophet (Lehi) at the Tree beckoning to his family
500
Name THREE things that Laman and Lemuel used to hurt Nephi and their Family while in the wilderness?
Rod
Rope
Words
Attitude
Laziness
500
**Team Challenge** (Winning team gets the points)
Each team pick ONE person to come up to the board and write as much of our Doctrinal Mastery scripture from memory 1 Nephi 3:7. (90 Seconds)
7 And it came to pass that I, Nephi, said unto my father: I will go and do the things which the Lord hath commanded, for I know that the Lord giveth no bcommandments unto the children of men, save he shall cprepare a way for them that they may accomplish the thing which he commandeth them.
500
What specific tribe was Lehi’s genealogy tied to? Hint: Joseph had sons…
“Manasseh”
1 Nephi 5:14 - “Descendent of Joseph”
Alma 10:3 - And Aminadi was a descendant of Nephi, who was the son of Lehi, who came out of the land of Jerusalem, who was a descendant of Manasseh, who was the son of Joseph who was sold into Egypt by the hands of his brethren.