"Bring ye all the _____ (1 word) into the storehouse, that there may be meat in my house; and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of Hosts, if I will not open you the _____ (1 word) of heaven and pour you out a blessing that there shall not be room enough to receive it."
tithes
windows
After performing the sacrament, Jesus teaches the words of this prophet.
Isaiah
Jesus commands the Nephites (and future readers of the Book of Mormon) to search these things diligently.
The words of Isaiah
Explain why Jesus said he taught from ancient scriptures.
Jesus appeared to the Nephites here.
Name the place and location (hint: structure)
"And he shall turn the ____(1 word) of the fathers to the _____ (1 word), and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse."
heart
children
In 3 Nephi 20-22, Jesus focuses his teachings on this.
House of Israel
Gathering of the House of Israel
Covenant with the House of Israel
Describe what Jesus commanded the Nephites to record in 3 Nephi 23.
The fulfillment of Samuel the Lamanite's prophecy: that saints did arise and appear unto many and minister unto them
3 days
Jesus performed this miracle at the beginning of 3 Nephi 20.
"And they who were baptized in the name of Jesus were called the ______ of _________."
Church of Christ
An ancient prophet said: "A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me..."
Name the prophet that God will raise up.
Jesus
Moses was prophesying of Jesus
Jesus also commanded them to write the words of this ancient prophet.
Malachi
Jesus did not just teach the people. Name at least one other thing he did while he was with them.
Blessed the children
Healed the sick
Performed the sacrament
Jesus remarked that the Nephites did not record the fulfillment of this prophet's prophecies.
Samuel the Lamanite
"How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth _________ (2 words) unto them, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings unto them of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion: Thy God reigneth!"
good tidings
3 Nephi 22:2 "Enlarge the place of thy tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of they habitations; spare not, lengthen thy cords and strengthen thy stakes."
Tell me in your own words what this quote means.
The Church will be established
The House of Israel will be gathered and organized
Describe in your own words one thing that Jesus taught the Nephites through Malachi's teaching in 3 Nephi 24-25.
Possible answers:
Pay tithing/offerings
Jesus Christ will redeem the righteous
Jesus Christ will a witness in the final judgment
The wicked will be destroyed
After Jesus helped establish his Church among the Nephites, Mormon describes the people. Name at least one thing Mormon noted about the Nephites after Jesus' visit and establishment of his Church?
They taught each other
They ministered to each other
They had all things in common
They dealt justly with each other
Name at least one of the Nephite disciples.
Nephi, Timothy, Jonas, Mathoni, Mathonihah, Kumen, Kumenonhi, Jeremiah, Shemnon, Joans, Zedekiah and Isaiah
"For a small moment have I ______(1 word) thee, but with great mercies will I ________(1 word) gather thee.
forsaken
gather
This is the sign that will be given that the gathering of Israel is commencing.
(3 Nephi 21)
When the Gentiles learn about the remnant of the House of Jacob
i.e. the coming forth of the Book of Mormon
Malachi prophesied "I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord."
In our time, we associate the prophet Elijah with this.
Family history / temple work
Restoration of the sealing power
Mormon explains that he only recorded a hundreth part of what Jesus taught. Describe the reasons he gives for only recording a little.
So the reader must try their faith and then if they believe, greater things will be made known
Malachi describes Christ a "refiner's fire, and like fuller's soap". Explain this analogy.
The purifying process is not easy
But the Lord is with us the whole time