Memorize the reference and key scripture phrase
What is the reference and key scripture phrase for Matthew 5:14-16?
"Let your light so shine before men."
What did Jesus Christ command in Luke 22:19-20?
Jesus Christ commanded, "partake of the sacrament 'in remembrance of me.'"
What is Principle 1?
Principle 1 is to Act in Faith.
What is Principle 2?
The principle that teaches us to examine concepts and questions with an eternal perspective.
What are the sources through which the Lord reveals truth and guidance to His children?
The sources include the light of Christ, the Holy Ghost, the scriptures, parents, and Church leaders.
What is the reference and key scripture phrase for Matthew 11:28-30?
"Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest."
According to John 3:5, what must a man be born of in order to enter the kingdom of God?
A man must be born of water and of the Spirit.
How do we act in faith?
We act in faith by choosing to trust God, turning to Him first through sincere prayer, studying His teachings, and obeying His commandments.
How can we examine doctrinal concepts and social issues with an eternal perspective?
By considering them in the context of the plan of salvation and the teachings of the Savior, seeking the help of the Holy Ghost, and reframing questions to see them differently.
Why should sincere seekers of truth be wary of unreliable sources of information?
Because many "call evil good, and good evil" (Isaiah 5:20), and Satan seeks to distort truth and persuade us to turn away from the Lord and His appointed servants.
What is the reference and key scripture phrase for Matthew 16:15-19?
Jesus said, "I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom."
What is the reference and key scripture phrase for John 3:16?
"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son."
What should we rely on as we seek to develop our understanding and resolve concerns?
We should rely on the testimony that we already have of Jesus Christ, the Restoration of His gospel, and the teachings of His ordained prophets.
What questions can we ask ourselves to view ideas based on the Lord's standard of truth?
Questions such as "What do I already know about Heavenly Father, His plan, and how He deals with His children?" and "What gospel teachings relate to or clarify this concept or issue?"
How can we discern between truth and error?
By seeking help from the Holy Ghost and turning to the Lord's divinely appointed sources for answers and direction.
What is the reference and key scripture phrase for Matthew 22:36-39?
"Thou shalt love the Lord thy God. ... Thou shalt love thy neighbour."
What does John 7:17 say about those who do God's will?
"If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine."
What did the Lord invite us to do in Doctrine and Covenants 6:36?
The Lord invited us to "look unto [Him] in every thought; doubt not, fear not."
How should we examine historical questions in order to understand them with an eternal perspective?
By considering the culture and norms of the time period rather than imposing current perspectives and attitudes.
What is the Lord's promise regarding the power of the Holy Ghost?
"By the power of the Holy Ghost, ye may know the truth of all things" (Moroni 10:5).
What is the reference and key scripture phrase for Luke 2:10-12?
"For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord."
What is the reference and key scripture phrase for John 17:3?
"And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ."
What should we do when we don't immediately find answers to our questions?
We should live by faith and trust that we will eventually receive the answers we seek. As we are faithful to the truth and light we have already received, we will receive more. Answers to our questions and prayers often come "line upon line, precept upon precept."
What is the danger of being distracted by less significant details when it comes to the gospel?
We may miss the unfolding miracle of the Restoration, which carries the saving power of covenants, ordinances, and doctrine
What is principle 3?
Seek Further Understanding through Divinely Appointed Sources