Articles of Faith
The 1st Article of Faith states our belief in three distinct beings: God the Eternal Father, His Son Jesus Christ, and this personage.
Who is the Holy Ghost?
This book within the Pearl of Great Price details an ancient patriarch's visions of cosmic creations, stars, and the planet Kolob.
What is the Book of Abraham?
In April 1830, the Church was formally organized under the laws of the state in this small New York town.
What is Fayette?
This capital city is home to the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral.
What is Paris?
With the atomic number 1 and symbol H, this is believed to be the most abundant chemical substance in the Universe.
What is Hydrogen?
According to the 2nd Article of Faith, men will be punished for their own sins, and not for this biblical figure's transgression.
Who is Adam?
This historical book chronicles the early life of the Prophet Joseph Smith, his First Vision, and the visits of Angel Moroni.
What is Joseph Smith—History?
This sacred site in Palmyra, New York, is where 14-year-old Joseph Smith offered his prayer and witnessed the First Vision.
What is the Sacred Grove?
This Asian capital city is the most populous metropolitan area in the world and features the historic Imperial Palace.
What is Tokyo?
This yellow nonmetal, historical known as brimstone, is famous for its distinct rotten-egg smell when burning.
What is Sulfur?
The 4th Article of Faith outlines the first four principles and ordinances of the Gospel: Faith, Repentance, Baptism, and this ordinance.
What is the laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost?
The Pearl of Great Price contains an inspired translation of this New Testament gospel's 24th chapter, focusing on the Second Coming.
What is Matthew? (Joseph Smith—Matthew)
Driven from Missouri, the Saints drained a swamp to build this beautiful city on the Mississippi River, serving as church headquarters until 1846.
What is Nauvoo?
This capital city, located on the River Thames, features Big Ben and the Tower of London.
What is London?
This liquid metal, also known as quicksilver, was historically used in thermometers but is highly toxic.
What is Mercury?
The 11th Article of Faith declares our privilege to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of this internal moral compass.
What is conscience?
This book provides a grand vision given to an Old Testament prophet, detailing the creation of the earth and Zion being taken up to heaven.
What is the Book of Moses?
An ancient American prophet, Moroni, hid sacred records in this hill in modern-day New York state. Later, he angelically directed Joseph Smith to this specific hill to uncover the the sacred records commonly referred to as the gold plates.
What is the Hill Cumorah?
This South American capital city sits at an altitude of over 8,600 feet in the Andes mountains.
What is Bogotá?
This noble gas, atomic number 10, glows with a reddish-orange light when used in high-voltage electrical discharge signs.
What is Neon?
The 13th Article of Faith quotes this New Testament apostle.
Who is Paul?
Joseph Smith translated the Book of Abraham after the church purchased ancient papyri scrolls and four of these preserved bodies from a traveling exhibit.
What are mummies?
John the Baptist restored the Aaronic Priesthood to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery on the banks of this Pennsylvania river.
What is the Susquehanna River?
This European capital is split into two parts by the Danube River, historically known as Buda and Pest.
What is Budapest?
This heavy, dense metallic element with atomic number 92 is the primary fuel used in commercial nuclear power plants.
What is Uranium?