Prophets
His birth was a miracle. He was to be offered as a sacrifice, which was a similitude of God and His only Begotten Son.
Who is Isaac?
This covenant is highly symbolic of the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Having received it you can remember your personal commitment to Jesus Christ.
What is Baptism?
It's a Greek word that means "departure" and describes the departure of the Israelites out of Egypt.
What is Exodus?
The Lord sent serpents to humble the Israelites and remember him. Rather than take the serpents away the Lord had Moses make this to save the people when they were bitten.
What is the brass serpent?
Her name means "Mother of all living"
Who is Eve?
He lived to to be 930 years old. He is also known as Michael and is the archangel who will come again to earth with power and glory preparatory to the Second Coming.
Who is Adam?
This symbolizes an outward token of God's covenant with this prophet that lived to be 950 years old. Along with a well know promise, it also promises Zion of Enoch will return to dwell.
What is the Rainbow?
Represents the priestly religious life of Israel.
What is Leviticus?
He gave up his birthright to Jacob for some food.
Who is Esau?
She was chosen as the wife of the king of Persia because of her beauty and there is a book in Old Testament named after her.
Who is Esther?
A portion of his descendants came to America about 600 B.C. and established two great peoples.
Who is Joseph?
This priesthood holds the keys of the ministering of angels. It is sometimes used synonymously with the Levitical priesthood and used to administer the outward ordinances.
What is the Aaronic Priesthood?
Chapters 10-24 contain a collection of poems and sentences about the right and wrong ways of living.
What is Proverbs?
This group of 300 Israelites defeated the Midianite army of more than 135,000.
Who is the Army of Gideon?
Her name means "princess." In her old age she became the mother of Isaac.
Who is Sarah?
He's the tenth patriarch from Adam. He is the angel Gabriel and stands next to Adam in holding the keys of salvation.
Who is Noah?
These 2 promises were given to Abraham as part of the Abrahamic covenant.
1. Christ would come through his lineage.
2. His posterity would receive certain lands as an eternal inheritance.
Poems written by Jeremiah and laments the fall of Jerusalem and the nation.
What is Lamentation?
Who is Samuel?
She was a widow and later married Boaz. Her story illustrates the conversion of a non-Israelite into the fold of Israel, giving up her former life to faithfully serve God.
Who is Ruth?
On April 3, 1836, he conferred the keys of the gathering of Israel upon Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery in the Kirtland temple.
Who is Moses?
These saving ordinances of the gospel are accompanied with covenants and must be performed by the power of the priesthood. They are essential to our exaltation.
What are baptism, confirmation, ordination to the Melchizedek Priesthood, temple endowment, and marriage sealing?
It's extensive use of symbolism make this book difficult to understand. His writings are the most quoted of any prophet.
What is Isaiah?
His story teaches us that we cannot run from what the Lord wants us to do - no matter how "giant" the task
Who is Jonah?
She was in "bitterness of soul" because she could not have children. Through prayer and faith the Lord blessed her with a child. Her son was Samuel the prophet.
Who is Hannah?