People in Church History
Who is the prophet of the Restoration?
Joseph Smith
Where can you find a list of D&C Doctrinal Mastery Scriptures?
The Doctrinal Mastery pamphlet, study journals, etc.
What are some examples of "divinely appointed sources?"
The scriptures, General Conference Talks, lds.org, words of the prophets
What do we have in mortality that we didn't have in the Pre-earth life?
Physical bodies
Tell the story of the First Vision.
Who lost the 116 pages of the Book of Mormon manuscript?
Martin Harris
What are the 9 Doctrinal topics of Doctrinal Mastery?
The Godhead, the Plan of Salvation, the Atonement of Jesus Christ, the Restoration, Prophets and Revelation, Priesthood and Priesthood Keys, Ordinances and Covenants, Marriage and Family, Commandments
What are the 3 steps to Acquire Spiritual Knowledge?
1) Act in Faith
2) Examine concepts and questions with an eternal perspective
3) Seek further understanding through divinely appointed sources
Why can't we remember the Pre-earth life?
A veil of forgetfulness was placed over our minds. If we could remember the Pre-earth life, life wouldn't be a test.
What was the first word spoken to Joseph Smith when Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ appeared to him in the Grove?
"Joseph"
This woman was told to compile a book of hymns for the Church.
Emma Smith
LUMIET; DNFN.
Recite the scripture and cite the verse
(Hint: Look in your Doctrinal Mastery Pamphlet! :)
Look unto me in every thought; doubt not, fear not. D&C 6:36
Share a missionary experience you've had recently.
Draw the Plan of Salvation on the board!
(You have 3 minutes)
Tell the story of Sidney Rigdon/his conversion
(hint: we talked about him yesterday)
Which heavenly messenger tutored Joseph Smith for 4 years until he gave Joseph the Golden Plates?
The Angel Moroni
D&C 1:37-38
Find it and explain what it means
The Lord has commanded us to "Doubt Not."
What is the difference between asking questions and doubting?
"Inquiry is the birthplace of testimony."
- Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Which "estate" is the pre-earth life?
The 1st Estate
This man was attempting to translate the Book of Mormon, but he "did not continue as [he] commenced." (Hint: He is one of the 3 witnesses of the B.O.M.)
Oliver Cowdery
While reading the Doctrine and Covenants, one hears the tender but firm voice of whom?
The Lord Jesus Christ
What does it mean to have an Eternal Perspective when things get tough?
Explain why it's important to you to know and understand the Plan of Salvation.
On May 15, 1829 this Priesthood was conferred upon Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery.
The Aaronic Priesthood