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Final Jeopardy!
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What is the prerequisite to teaching by the Spirit?
Preparation
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Finish the following excerpt: “The language of peace, as spoken by the Lord, embraces a sense of quiet confidence, comfort, and warmth. It is gentle..."
"...and calm, amiable and sweet; it is temperate and kind; it is orderly and identified by happiness, joy, and feelings of love”
100
What are we willing to do when we desire to be led by the Spirit?
The next principle after preparation is the requirement that we desire to be led by the Spirit and so are willing to put aside all our preparation and follow the Spirit’s direction.
100
True or False: Revelations from God—the teachings and directions of the Spirit—are constant.
False
200
Finish the following sentence: "The Lord knows more than any of us...."
...and if we are His servants, acting under His Spirit, He can deliver His message of salvation to each and every soul.
200
What is the first requirement necessary in order to teach by the the Spirit?
Teaching by the Spirit requires first that we keep the commandments and be clean before God so His Spirit can dwell in our personal temples.
200
Which prophet of God taught the following: The Spirit of God speaking to the spirit of man has power to impart truth with greater effect and understanding than the truth can be imparted by personal contact even with heavenly beings. Through the Holy Ghost the truth is woven into the very fibre and sinews of the body so that it cannot be forgotten”
President Joseph Fielding Smith
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What was the title of the revelation given to the prophet Joseph Smith in 1831 in which the Lord commanded, "If ye receive not the Spirit ye shall not teach"?
The Law of the Church
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What is the best way to receive the Spirit of Revelation?
Similarly, the best way to have the spirit of revelation is to listen to and study words spoken under the influence of the Holy Ghost. In other words, we obtain the Spirit by reading the scriptures or reading or listening to the talks of inspired leaders.
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Using Elder Oaks' own words describe the meaning of the following scripture verse: “Doth he preach it [the word] by the Spirit of truth or some other way?” (D&C 50:17).
In other words, applying these words to our own situation, do we teach by the Spirit, or do we teach by our own intellect?
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According to Elder Oaks we cannot have the companionship of the Holy Ghost when we do these three things.
We cannot have the companionship of the Holy Ghost—the medium of individual revelation—if we are in transgression or if we are angry or if we are in rebellion against God’s chosen authorities.
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Which member of the Quorum of the Twelve taught the following excerpt: "Intellectual things—reason and logic—can do some good, and they can prepare the way, and they can get the mind ready to receive the Spirit under certain circumstances. But conversion comes and the truth sinks into the hearts of people only when it is taught by the power of the Spirit”
Elder Bruce R. McConkie
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Which verse of the Doctrine and Covenants supports the following excerpt? "Visions do happen. Voices are heard from beyond the veil. I know this. But these experiences are exceptional. And those who have these great and exceptional experiences rarely speak of them publicly because we are instructed not to do so and because we understand that the channels of revelation will be closed if we show these things before the world."
D&C 63:64
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In the following verses, what does a “burning in the bosom” mean? “Behold, you have not understood; you have supposed that I would give it unto you, when you took no thought save it was to ask me. “But, behold, I say unto you, that you must study it out in your mind; then you must ask me if it be right, and if it is right I will cause that your bosom shall burn within you; therefore, you shall feel that it is right”
Surely, the word “burning” in this scripture signifies a feeling of comfort and serenity.
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Which section of the Doctrine and Covenants is the following verse located: 63 Draw near unto me and I will draw near unto you; seek me diligently and ye shall find me; ask, and ye shall receive; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
D&C Section 88
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What is Elder Oaks referring to when he says "All of this and much more is part of preparation"?
We must study the scriptures. We must study the teachings of the living prophets. We must learn all that we can to make ourselves presentable and understandable to our children, our students, and our investigators. That includes grooming, speaking clearly, and knowing how to avoid offending people through ignorance of their culture and their personal and family circumstances.
500
In D&C 88:63 the Lord says "ask and ye shall receive; knock, and it shall be opened unto you." Which other section of the D&C can the same exact verse be found?
D&C 4:7
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Which Chapter in 2 Nephi are the following verses located? 1 And now I, Nephi, cannot write all the things which were taught among my people; neither am I mighty in writing, like unto speaking; for when a man speaketh by the power of the Holy Ghost the power of the Holy Ghost carrieth it unto the hearts of the children of men. 2 But behold, there are many that harden their hearts against the Holy Spirit, that it hath no place in them; wherefore, they cast many things away which are written and esteem them as things of naught.
2 Nephi Chapter 33
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Which chapter in the Book of Alma is the following verse located? 3 But this is not all; they had given themselves to much prayer, and fasting; therefore they had the spirit of prophecy, and the spirit of revelation, and when they taught, they taught with power and authority of God.
Alma Chapter 17
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Which Section of the D&C is the following verse located? 21 Seek not to declare my word, but first seek to obtain my word, and then shall your tongue be loosed; then, if you desire, you shall have my Spirit and my word, yea, the power of God unto the convincing of men.
D&C Section 11
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Where in the D&C is the following verse located? 88 And whoso receiveth you, there I will be also, for I will go before your face. I will be on your right hand and on your left, and my Spirit shall be in your hearts, and mine angels round about you, to bear you up.
D&C Section 84
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