Apostasy
When widespread _____________ occurs, God withdraws his priesthood authority to teach and administer the ordinances of the gospel.
Apostasy
When was the Church reorganized?
April 6, 1830
Which prophet holds all priesthood keys today?
President Nelson
Where did the first vision take place?
A grove of trees near his home
Did God answer Joseph Smith's prayer?
Yes
Whenever people chose to disregard, disobey, or distort any gospel principle or ordinance, they distance themselves from _____ and begin to live in spiritual darkness.
God
The church was organized with the same _____ as were in the ancient church.
offices
In Biblical times each _____ was called by God to begin a new dispensation of the gospel.
Prophet
How old was Joseph Smith when he went into the grove to pray?
14th year
Are Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ actual physical beings or are they spirits?
They are actual physical beings.
After the death of the _____________ during the great apostasy the doctrine was corrupted and God withdrew his priesthood authority to teach and administer the ordinances of the gospel.
Apostles.
The Savior promised to restore His Church in the ______ ____.
latter days
Prophets teach the gospel to others and ____ of ____ ____ as the Savior and Redeemer.
testify Jesus Christ
What question did Joseph Smith have as he entered the sacred grove?
He wanted to know which of all the churches was right.
The _____ ______ is the most important event since the Resurrection of Jesus Christ.
First Vision
To end each period of general apostasy, ____ has shown His love for His children by calling another prophet.
God
Restoration of Priesthood authority through _____ ____ was the only possible way to overcome the Great Apostasy.
divine messengers
What prophet ushered in the last dispensation?
Joseph Smith
The ____ _____ bore record to Joseph Smith's soul that the Father and the Son were two gloried Personages in the express image of each other.
Holy Ghost
The Father and the Son are separate _________.
beings/personages
With the death of the apostles the Dark Ages began and the ____________ ____ and the presiding Priesthood authority where taken from the earth.
Priesthood Keys
What divine messenger came in the year 1829 to ordain Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdrey to the Aaronic Priesthood?
John the Baptist
Apostles and prophets maintain doctrinal purity, authorize the administration of __________, and call and confer the ____________ authority upon others.
ordinances priesthood
Joseph Smith saw God and was chosen to be his mighty Latter-Day ______________
Prophet
The First Vision was the beginning of latter-day ______; it marked the opening of the heavens after the long night of apostate darkness.
revelation