Books in the Old Testament
Doctrinal Mastery References
Doctrinal Mastery Phrases
Doctrinal Mastery Scenarios
Doctrinal Mastery
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100

What is the first book in the Old Testament?

Genesis

100

What is the scripture reference for the phrase, "Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil?"

Isaiah 5:20

100

What is the key scripture phrase for Isaiah 58:6-7

"The blessings of a proper fast."

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Marcus is a straight A student who works hard and is honest in his work.  Before a final exam that determines college entrance, his friends obtain a copy of the answers to share amongst themselves.  Marcus refuses to cheat.  His friends tell Marcus that it isn't a big deal because everyone is doing it and he isn't a true friend if he doesn't join in with them.  What DM warns Marcus of such philosophy's?  

Isaiah 5:20

100

What is a blessing of a proper fast?

Loose the bands of wickedness

Undo Heavy Burdens

Light break forth as the morning

Health spring forth speedily

Righteousness go before thee

Glory of the Lord follow thee

200

What is the last book in the Old Testament?  

Malachi

200

What is the scripture reference for the phrase, "The restoration of the gospel is a marvelous work and a wonder?"

Isaiah 29:13-14

200

What is the key scripture phrase for Isaiah 53:3-5

"Surely, (Jesus Christ) hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows."

200

Leo is a quiet, reserved junior in high school who mostly keeps to himself. He doesn't wear trendy clothes, struggles with severe anxiety that makes him stutter when he speaks in class, and is often the target of subtle mocking and exclusion by the popular crowd. He thinks no one understands him or what he is going through and that he is all alone.  What DM could help Leo?  

Isaiah 53:3-5

200

Why is the restoration a "marvelous" work and a "wonder?" 

Fulfilled prophecy

The Book of Mormon, another Testament of Jesus Christ, Came Forth

There was a Restoration of Priesthood Keys and Authority.

Prophets and Revelation were again on the earth.

Marks the beginning of the Gathering of Israel

300

What book comes after Job in the Old Testament?

Psalms

300

What is the scripture reference for the phrase, "Surely (Jesus Christ) hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows?"

Isaiah 53:3-5

300

What is the scripture phrase for Isaiah 29:13-14

"The restoration of the gospel is a marvelous work and a wonder."

300

At the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, Liddell refused to run in the heats for his favored 100 meters because they were held on a Sunday, conflicting with his Christian views. Instead he competed in the 400 metres held on a weekday, a race that he won.  Liddell's Olympic training and racing, and the religious convictions that influenced him, are depicted in the Oscar-winning 1981 film Chariots of Fire.  What DM scripture did Liddell stay true to? 

Isaiah 58:13-14

300

What are some of the blessings of keeping the Sabbath day holy as found in Isaiah 58:13-14?

Find joy and peace in your relationship with the Lord and in His work.

God will support and strengthen you through trials and help you to have an eternal perspective.

You will be a part of the Abrahamic covenant.

400

What book in the Old Testament begins the "prophet" section?  

Isaiah

400

What is the scripture reference for the phrase, "Turn away from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the Sabbath a delight?"

Isaiah 58:13-14

400

What is the scripture phrase for Jeremiah 1:4-5?

"Before I formed thee in the belly....I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations."

400

Sally's friend Jenny looked unhappy. "What's going on today, Jen? You look down." Jenny sighed and muttered, "Nothing really." Later that night, Sally talked to her mom about it. "Jenny's family is going through a hard time. Her dad lost his job and they are worried about how they will get by." "I wish there was something I could do to help," Sally said. What DM could give Sally an idea?

Isaiah 58:6-7

500

While the baptismal fonts in our temples today, placed on the backs of twelve oxen, are modeled after the one in this prophet's ancient temple, the book of his same name was declared by Joseph Smith to be uninspired writings.  What book is it?  

Song of Solomon

500

What is the scripture reference for the phrase, "Before I formed thee in the belly...I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations?"

Jeremiah 1:4-5

500

What is the scripture phrase for Isaiah 58:13-14

"Turn away from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the Sabbath a delight."

500

Jim was grumpy. He did not want to go to church. He did not want to show up early to prepare to bless the sacrament.  He was not excited about studying Isaiah in Sunday School and he didn't want to take the sacrament to the shut ins afterwards.  When his ministering companion told him he had set up visits for later that afternoon, and could Jim get a message ready from President Oaks to share, Jim nearly died.  What DM could help Jim Bob get some much needed perspective on the importance of church and the latter-day work?

Isaiah 29:13-14