Doctrinal Mastery
President Henry B. Eyring quoted part of this Book of Mormon doctrinal mastery “ And he will take upon him death, that he may loose the bands of death which bind his people; and he will take upon him their infirmities, that his bowels may be filled with mercy, according to the flesh, that he may know according to the flesh how to succor his people according to their infirmities.” What is that scripture?
Alma 7:11-13
Brother Milton Camargo of the Sunday School Presidency taught, “_______________ with our Father in Heaven enables us to sort through what is true and what is false, what is relevant to the Lord’s plan for us and what is not.” Fill in the blank.
Communication
Elder Jeremy R. Jaggi of the Seventy told about losing his brother, Chad, to cancer and the hard year their family had following Chad’s death. In their Come, Follow Me study they came across James 1:2 and decided to make one of the phrases from that verse their motto for the coming year of 2020. They had t-shirts for the entire family printed with the phrase. What was printed on the shirts?
Count it all joy
Elder Jeffrey R. Holland taught, “Christianity is comforting but often it is not _________. The path to holiness and happiness here and hereafter is a long and sometimes rocky one. It takes time and tenacity to walk it. But, of course, the reward for doing so is monumental.”
Comfortable
What color tie was Elder Rasband‘s tie in the Saturday morning session?
Blue
Elder Dale G. Renlund paraphrased this Book of Mormon doctrinal mastery when he said we should pray always to avoid falling into temptation. What is that scripture?
3 Nephi 18:15
Sister Lisa Harkness of the General Primary Presidency taught, “Our faith increases as we choose to _______ rather than doubt, _______ rather than judge, ______ rather than rebel.” Fill in the blanks.
Believe, forgive, repent
President Henry B. Eyring spoke of some lessons he learned from his mother. One was when he was little and had to help weed the garden. He complained it was too hard. What was his mother’s response?
“Oh, Hal, of course it’s hard! It’s supposed to be. Life is a test.”
Elder Ulisses Soares said this, “As we resist temptation, it fades away and loses its power over our mind and heart, and consequently, over our actions.” What did he compare yielding to temptations to?
Approaching a magnet with a metal object. The magnet’s force attracts the object and holds it tightly. When the object is moved away, the magnet loses power.
Elder Neil L. Andersen said, “As faith in Jesus Christ is diminishing in some parts of the world, what are followers of Christ to do? Part of the answer comes in following President Russell M. Nelson, who has invited Church members to follow his example and study” of what?
The 2,200 scripture references of Jesus Christ listed in the Topical Guide
Both Elder Neil L. Andersen and Elder Carlos A. Godoy spoke about angels. What Book of Mormon doctrinal mastery verse also speaks of angels? What is that scripture?
2 Nephi 32:3
Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf taught, “ In a way, we are seeds. And for seeds to reach their potential, they must be ______ before they can sprout.” Fill in the blank.
Buried
Sister Lisa L. Harkness of the Primary General Presidency told the story of her young daughter who watched her older siblings jump into a lake. She plugged her nose, and while wearing a life preserver, also jumped into the lake. What did her daughter do after that?
When she came to the surface of the water she cried, “Help me! Help me!”
Elder D. Todd Christofferson said these two institutions “are and have been crucial for endowing individuals and communities with the virtues that sustain an enduring society.” Name one.
Families and Religion
President M. Russell Ballard extended this call to action. “ No matter how you pray or to whom you pray, please exercise your faith — whatever your faith may be — and pray for . . . “ What did he ask us to pray for?
Your country and for your national leaders.
Elder Quentin L. Cook and President Russell M. Nelson both quoted, “he denieth none that come unto him, black and white, bond and free, male and female; and he remembereth the heathen; and all are alike unto God.” What is that scripture?
2 Nephi 26:33
Elder Ronald A. Rasband said, “Though temples throughout the world are closed or in limited use due to the COVID-19 pandemic, being worthy to attend the temple has not been _________.” Fill in the blank.
Suspended
General Young Men President, Steven J. Lund, told the story of his son, Tanner, who taught others a timeless lesson in finding joy in Christ shortly before cancer claimed his young life. What did Tanner do?
He passed the sacrament.
Elder Quentin L. Cook taught these two things are not opposites. What are they?
Unity and Diversity
Elder Matthew S. Holland said, “The very nature of God and aim of our earthly existence is happiness,but we cannot become perfect beings of divine joy without experiences that test us, sometimes to our very core. … So, guard against the _______ __________ that if you were a better person, you would avoid such trials.” Fill in the blanks.
Satanic whispering
Elder David A. Bednar and Brother Milton Camargo quoted, “ line upon line, precept upon precept, here a little and there a little; and blessed are those who hearken unto my precepts, and lend an ear unto my counsel, for they shall learn wisdom.” What is that scripture?
2 Nephi 28:30
Elder Dallin H. Oaks said this was the way to division and enmity. What is it?
Anger
Sister Michelle D. Craig of the Young Women General Presidency told the story of a young woman named Rozlyn. What did Rozlyn do?
She noticed someone going through a difficult time and sought to meet her needs each week at church by checking in with her and offering her a hug.
Elder Dallin H. Oaks taught, “ Knowing that we are all children of God gives us a divine vision of the worth of others and the will and ability to rise above prejudice and _______.” Fill in the blank.
Racism
During the Saturday morning session which speaker was the only one to not wear a tie with circles.
Elder David A. Bednar