Numbers
How many plates were found containing the record of Ether's people?
(Ether 1:2)
24 plates
Jared :)
The Jaredites left for the promised land from Babylon during this Biblical event.
(Ether 1:33; Genesis 11:4-9)
the Tower of Babel story
"Thou hast given us a commandment that we must ___________, that from thee way may receive according to our desires."
(Ether 3:2)
"call upon thee" (pray)
Speaking of the brother of Jared's barges the scriptures say "the bottom thereof was tight like unto a ____".
(Ether 2:17)
How many hours did the Lord chasten the brother of Jared for not having prayed to Heavenly Father for over 4 years?
(Ether 2:14)
3 hours!
What is the name of the people/civilization that the book of Ether is about?
(italicized words under the title of The Book of Ether)
the Jaredites
In what order did the following Book of Mormon nations arrive in the promised land?
the Nephites, the Jaredites, and the Mulekites
1 - Jaredites (arrived in 2200BC)
2 - Nephites (left Jerusalem in 600BC)
3 - Mulekites (left Jerusalem in 587BC)
The scriptures say..."And because of the ____ of this man he could not be kept from beholding within the veil; and he saw the finger of Jesus..."
(Ether 3:19)
knowledge
True or False. The vision that the brother of Jared had is contained in the sealed portion of the gold plates that Joseph Smith received.
(Ether 4:3-5; 2 Nephi 27:10-11)
True
How many stones did the brother of Jared take to the Lord to be lit up?
(Ether 3:1)
16 stones
What is the revealed name of the brother of Jared?
(external quote for Ether 1:34-35)
Mahonri Moriancumer
What Book of Mormon group found Coriantumr (the last remaining Jaredite) and the 24 Jaredite plates?
(Ether 1:2; 15:33; Omni 1: 14-21; Mosiah 8:7-9)
the people of Limhi (son of wicked king Noah)
When Christ revealed Himself to the brother of Jared, what do we learn from that experience about our physical bodies in relation to Jesus Christ?
(Ether 3:6, 15-16)We are created in the image of God and that He has a body of flesh and bones like we do.
Were the Jaredite people Hebrews/Jews that practiced the law of Moses?
No
The Book of Ether prophesies of this many witnesses to hold and see the Book of Mormon.
(Ether 5:3-4)
3 Witnesses
Like the Nephite nation, the entire Jaredite nation was destroyed because of wickedness. What were the names of the last 2 men fighting in the last battle?
(Ether 15:29-32)
Coriantumr and Shiz
Why specifically were both the Jaredite and Nephite nations utterly destroyed?
(Ether 2:7-10,12)
Because the Lord covenanted that if the people brought to the promised land did not serve Him, they would be swept off.
"And whatsoever thing persuadeth men to do ___ is of me; for ___ cometh of none save it be of me. I am the same that leadeth men to all ___." (It is the same word for each blank space)
(Ether 4:12)
Good
The brother of Jared was given this tool to help future people to interpret his language.
(Ether 3:22-24)
2 stones - the Urim and Thummim
How many generations were there from Jared at the beginning to Ether at the end?
(Ether 1:6-32)
at least 30 generations
Who was the son of Ethem?
(Ether 1:8)
Moron
When will the sealed portion of the Book of Mormon (aka the contents of the brother of Jared's vision) be revealed to us?
(Ether 4:6-7)
When all the gentiles repent and are clean (aka, I don't know)
To prepare the world to receive the contents of the brother of Jared's vision, Moroni invites everyone to live the first 3 principles of the gospel of Jesus Christ. What are those first 3 principles?
(Ether 4:18-19)
1 - faith/believe
2- repent
3 - baptism by immersion for the remission of sins
What is "deseret"
(Ether 2:3)
honey bee