This happens when you repent of your sins
Doctrine and Covenants 58:42-43
what is: you are forgiven
The place where Joseph was murdered
Cathrage jail
what beautiful city was built on a malaria infested swamp
Nauvoo
Celestial, Terrestrial and Telestial
Will we have to practice polygamy in the next life?
NO
The power of Godliness is manifest here.
Bonus points if you can say what the power of Godliness is
Doctrine and Covenants 84:20-22
What is The Ordinances
In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the "power of godliness" refers to the divine strength and ability to become like God, which is accessed primarily through sacred priesthood ordinances (like baptism, endowment, and sealing) and keeping the covenants made in them, especially within the temple, granting spiritual power, direction, and eternal family blessings. It enables believers to overcome temptation, receive the Holy Spirit's guidance, and ultimately achieve eternal life, manifesting as righteous living and spiritual transformation
In 1834 there was a 1000 mile march its name was
camp of isreal or Zions camp
First Temple of the Restoration
Kirtland
Our ancestors need us to do this for them
Baptism for the Dead
Black men were allowed to have the priesthood during Joseph Smiths lifetime
Yes he signed the ordination of Elijah Able a Black man, as an elder. He was ordained a High Priest and Seventy that same year.
The blessings of the Word of Wisdom
Doctrine and Covenants 89:18-21
what is health in the naval, wisdom, run and not be weary and destroying angel pass you by
In 1838 Joseph Smith was in this jail and later is was described as a prison temple because of the revelations he got here
Liberty Jail
what law are you living when you dedicate your time, talents and resources to build the kingdom of God and care for the poor
Law of Consecration
what is the true name of the Melchizadek priesthook
the holy priesthood after the order of the son of God
The Official Declaration 2 changed what in the church?
All men were given the priesthood regardless of race
President Kimball himself was voice in that prayer. … There was a hallowed and sanctified atmosphere in the room. For me, it felt as if a conduit opened between the heavenly throne and the kneeling, pleading prophet of God who was joined by his Brethren. The Spirit of God was there. And by the power of the Holy Ghost there came to that prophet an assurance that the thing for which he prayed was right, … President Hinckley
the best miracle Joseph Smith brought about
Doctrine and Covenants 135:3
What is the book of mormon
Joseph had this many children
11 (inc 2 adopted) - only 5 lived to adulthood.
Name 2 times Joseph saw Jesus Christ?
First Vision
Kirtland Temple Dedication
Which 3 ancient prophets restored keys at the kirtland temple?
moses, elias, elijah
How should we treat others who come from different races or nationalities?
We need to love everyone
Gospel Topic essay on Race and the Priesthood: "Today, the Church disavows the theories advanced in the past that black skin is a sign of divine disfavor or curse, or that it reflects unrighteous actions in a premortal life; that mixed-race marriages are a sin; or that blacks or people of any other race or ethnicity are inferior in any way to anyone else. Church leaders today unequivocally condemn all racism, past and present, in any form."
WE ARE NOT TO BE RACIST
This qualifies you to hold the priesthood of God
Doctrine and Covenants 121:36, 41-42
Be a good person - its not hard
mobs chased the saints out of 3 different counties
missouri
Name of Joseph Smiths oldest brother and what doctrine this helped the world understand
Alvin
Helped us understand the redemption of those who die without a knowledge of the gospel and importance of baptism for the dead
President Fielding Smith had a vision of this
Spirit world and Christ visiting there during His death and Resurrection.
Can you have a testimony of the church and still follow the prophet and hate polygamy and other historical things in the history of the church?
YES