SCRIPTURE POWER
KEY DATES
DROPPING KNOWLEDGE
TESTIFY
100
Which angel ordained Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery to the Aaronic Priesthood?
John the Baptist.
100
In what year was the first vision to Joseph Smith?
1820
100
What does it mean to be a Laborer in the vineyard? And what shall ye gain by doing so?
To assist in the building of God's church. Ye shall gain salvation.
100
What is your Testimony?
YOU'RE RIGHT!!
200
Under whose direction was the Angel acting under to give the ordination of the Aaronic Priesthood to Joseph and Oliver?
The angel explained that he was acting under the direction of Peter, James, and John, the ancient Apostles
200
What date did the Angel Moroni first visit Joseph Smith?
September, 21st 1823
200
What is God's greatest of all gifts?
Eternal Life. D&C 14:7 7 And, if you keep my commandments and endure to the end you shall have eternal life, which gift is the greatest of all the gifts of God.
200
When did you see the gold plates? Then how can we be witnesses of the Book of Mormon?
THATS RIGHT!
300
What promise was given in the prayer by John the Baptist as he conferred the Aaronic Priesthood to Joseph and Oliver?
D&C 13:11 Upon you my fellow servants, in the name of Messiah I confer the Priesthood of Aaron, which holds the keys of the ministering of angels, and of the gospel of repentance, and of baptism by immersion for the remission of sins; and this shall never be taken again from the earth, until the sons of Levi do offer again an offering unto the Lord in righteousness.
300
What date was the Aaronic priesthood restored to the Earth?
May 15th, 1829
300
Who were the 3 witnesses?
BONUS QUESTION. What is the significance of multiple witnesses?
See Ether 5:4
See 2 Corinthians 13:1
David Whitmer, Martin Harris, and Oliver Cowdery.
300
Have you ever felt or been inspired by the Holy Ghost?
THATS AMAZING!
Lets discuss this more!!!
400
Besides the Plates, what did the three witnesses also get the privilege to see?
The breastplate, the sword of Laban, and the Urim and Thummim. See D&C section 17
400
When was the Melchizedek Priesthood reestablished to the earth?
The exact date is unknown
400
Of God, what is sharper than a two edged sword?
His word. D&C 14:2 2 Behold, I am God; give heed to my word, which is quick and powerful, sharper than a two-edged sword, to the dividing asunder of both joints and marrow; therefore give heed unto my word.
400
How should we present ourselves as followers of Jesus Christ?
D&C 12:8 And no one can assist in this work except he shall be humble and full of love, having faith, hope, and charity, being temperate in all things, whatsoever shall be entrusted to his care.
PLEASE SHARE WHAT THIS MEANS IN YOUR OWN WORDS
500
What phrase is repeated in the first verse of D&C sections 4,6,11,12, and 14?
A great and marvelous work is about to come forth among the children of men!
500
What day was the church Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints officially established to the earth?
April 6th, 1830
500
Who were the eight witnesses?
Christian Whitmer, Jacob Whitmer, Peter Whitmer junior, John Whitmer, Hiram Page, Joseph Smith, Sen., Hyrum Smith, Samuel H. Smith
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/bofm/eight?lang=eng
500
Were we called to restore the church to the earth? What have we been called to do?
D&C 15:6 And now, behold, I say unto you, that the thing which will be of the most worth unto you will be to declare repentance unto this people, that you may bring souls unto me, that you may rest with them in the kingdom of my Father. Amen.
PLEASE EXPLAIN THIS SCRIPTURE IN YOUR OWN WORDS