High Council handbook
This council of 12 high priests, presided over by one or three presidents, was organized Feb. 17, 1834 in Kirtland.
High Council (D&C 102:1)
What planet is known as the red planet?
Mars
These two clerks recorded the original minutes in D&C 102.
Oliver Cowdery and Orson Hyde (D&C 102 headnote)
“Whom I love I also ____ that their sins may be forgiven.”
Chasten (D&C 95:1)
On which lot was the house for the Presidency to be built?
First lot on the South (94:3)
The high council can’t act unless this many councilors (or their successors) are present.
Seven (D&C 102:6).
What is the best selling video game of all time?
This minimum number of councilors speak when a case is not difficult.
Two (D&C 102:13)
What “very grievous sin” had the Saints committed?
neglecting the commandment to build the Lord’s house (D&C 95:3)
On which lot was the printing house to be built?
Second lot on the south (D&C 94:10)
After evidence and remarks, this officer gives the decision, which the twelve then vote to sustain.
The president of the council (the President of the Church) (D&C 102:9–10, 19)
What US State has the longest Coastline?
Alaska
The expedition organized after D&C 103 is commonly known by this name.
Zion’s Camp (the Camp of Israel) (D&C 103 headnote/context).
For what purpose was the house to be built?
Endow the chosen with power from on high? (D&C 95:8)
Who was to receive his inheritance on the third lot?
Hyrum Smith (D&C 94:13)
To protect fairness, the accused has the right to this share of the council.
One-half of the council (D&C 102:15)
What was Netflix's most watched show in 2021?
Squid Game
In D&C 105 the Saints are told to lift this (symbol of gathering under peace) to the world.
Ensign of peace (D&C 105:39)
If they kept His commandments, what would the Saints have to build the house?
Power (D&C 95:11)
Who were to receive inheritances on the first and second lots on the north?
Reynolds Cahoon and Jared Carter (D&C 94:14)
In a difficult case, these numbered councilors stand ‘for’ the accused.
The even-numbered councilors (2,4,6,8,10,12). (D&C 102:17)
Which country has the most islands in the world?
Sweden (260,000)
This Missouri merchant was appointed the bishop’s agent and given stewardship over the store in Independence when the United Order was reorganized.
A. Sidney Gilbert? (D&C 104:39–42)
The manner of building would be shown to how many, and how?
Three, whom they would appoint and ordain (D&C 95:14)
What inner-court dimensions are specified for each building?
55 by 65 feet (D&C 94:4, 11)