Principles
Matthew 7:7
What are 3 things we should do when we want to receive answers from the Lord?
Ask, seek, and knock
D&C 19:23
How can we keep our faith in the Lord?
Follow His example
Enos 1:1-8
Why did the Lord answer Enos?
(verses 7-8)
Enos had faith in Christ
JSH 1:10-18
How did Joseph prepare to ask the Lord what church was true?
He studied the gospel, pondered, and prayed unto the Lord
D&C 9:7-9
What should we do before asking the Lord a question?
"study it out in your mind"
D&C 78:18
How can we keep our faith?
Trust in the Lord and rely on Him
Alma 5:43-47
How did Alma know that he had received revelation?
(verse 46)
"God made them manifest unto me [Alma] by his Holy Spirit"
D&C 138:1-4, 11
What did the Prophet Joseph F. Smith do before receiving his vision?
He pondered over the scriptures
D&C 9:7-9
How will we know if what we asked is right?
"your bosom shall burn within you"
Alma 5:43-47
What did Alma do to prepare to receive revelation
(verse 46)
He fasted and prayed
Enos 1:1-8
What happened to Enos when his question was answered?
(verses 5-6)
Enos's guilt was swept away
D&C 9:7-9
How will we know if what we asked is wrong?
"stupor of thought that shall cause you to forget the thing which is wrong"
D&C 6:14-15
Who enlightens our minds?
the Spirit of truth