Title page and Introduction
The ancestors of the American Indian are which "ites" from the book of Mormon?
Lamanites
They gave witness that they physically handled the golden plates and they looked to be ancient characters on them.What did the 8 witnesses testify of?
the 8 witnesses
Who translated the Book of Mormon
Joseph Smith
What does the rod of iron represent
Word of God
The Small Plates of Nephi contain what?
a)record of the ministry of his people
b)record of the Kings and ward of his people
a
Who abridged the Large plates of Nephi?
Mormon
They gave a spiritual witness. An angel showed them the golden plates and told them it was a true record.
the three witnesses
At what important event in the Bible, did the Jaredites come to the Americas?
Tower of Babel
What does the Mist of Darkness represent?
Temptations of the devil
After Lehi and his family left, Jerusalem was destroyed and the people were carried captive to where?
Babylon
This person wrote the title page, finished the plates, and hid them in the Hill Cumorah.
Moroni
On this date in 1823 and angel first appeared to Joseph Smith and told him about the Golden Plates and the record written on them.
September 21
The Book of Mormon is a record of what three people
Nephites, Lamanites, Jaredites
What did Nephi do to gain his own testimony about his father's vision?
He desired the truth, sought after it and he pondered (prayed)
How many years before Christ did Lehi leave Jerusalem?
600 years
How is the Book of Mormon different from the Bible as discussed in lesson 2 weeks ago?
Translated directly from the ancient manuscript and translated with the help of God using the urim and Thummim . (need to get the general idea)
He appeared to Joseph Smith as an angel. He wore a brilliant white robe and was standing in the air a little above the floor.
Moroni
What book of scripture is a record of the Jaredites?
Book of Ether
How many groups did Lehi describe in his dream?
4
Who came and prepared a way for Christ?
John the Baptist
What is the purpose of the Book of Mormon as stated in the title page?
Convince the Jew and Gentile that Jesus is the Christ.
How did Joseph's father respond when he told him about his vision?
He replied to me that is was of God, and told me to go and do as commanded by the messenger.
What is the name of the Brother of Jared
Mahonri Moriancumer
What group of people would we aspire to be, from Lehi's Dream?
The group that continually held fast to the rod (3)
What was the name of the valley where Lehi's family dwelt when he received the vision written of Vain 1 Nephi 8?
Valley of Lemuel