Chapter 3
What is the beginning of this chapter about?
Joseph Smith losing the 116 pages
What work is about to come forth among the children of men?
"A marvelous work."
Verse 1
Where was this revelation given?
Harmony, Pennsylvania
First person to read D&C 5:12
"Yea, they shall know of a surety that these things are true, for from heaven will I declare it unto them."
Alvin, named after his older brother who died when he was a kid
In chapter 3, the Lord told Joseph Smith he had to repent or he would lose ...
...the gift of translation...
verse 5-15
What qualifies you for missionary work?
(Specific Answer)
Having an eye "single to the glory of God"
When was this revelation given to Joseph Smith?
A. April 1828
B. May 1830
C. March 1829
C. March 1829
Fist person to read D&C 3:16
"Nevertheless, my work shall go forth, for inasmuch as the knowledge of a Savior has come unto the world, through the testimony of the Jews, even so shall the knowledge of a Savior come unto my people."
How old was Joseph Smith when he started translating the Book of Mormon?
22
Extra 100 Points for how old he was when he was finished... (Age 24)
After the pages were lost, God told Joseph you should have not.....
"Feared man more than God...."
Verse 7
Who was the Doctrine and Covenants written for?
Joseph Smith Sr.
Name the 3 witnesses...
1. Martin Harris
2. Oliver Cowdrey
3. David Whittmer
First person to read D&C 4:6-7
"Remember faith, virtue, knowledge, temperance, patience, brotherly kindness, godliness, charity, humility, diligence.
Ask, and ye shall receive; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. Amen."
How many people was Martin allowed to show the pages to?
5
How long did Joseph lose the plates and the gift of translation for?
"A Season."
(Verse 14)
How are you called to the work?
(Specific answer)
"If you have a desire"
Verse 3
If Martin Harris denies God and breaks his covenants, he will be....
"Condemned"
Verse 27
First person to read D&C 3:3
"Remember, remember that it is not the work of God that is frustrated, but the work of men;"
How old was Martin Harris when he was Joseph's scribe?
45
When was this revelation given to Joseph Smith?
A. July 1828
B. June 1831
C. August 1829
A. July 1828
Name 5 Godly attributes...
1. Faith
2. Virtue
3. Knowledge
4. Temperance
5. Patience
6. Brotherly Kidness
7. Godliness
8. Charity
9. Humility
10. Diligence
This revelation was written on the request of...
Martin Harris
First person to read D&C 5:7-10
"Behold, if they will not believe my words, they would not believe you, my servant Joseph, if it were possible that you should show them all these things which I have committed unto you.
Oh, this unbelieving and stiffnecked generation—mine anger is kindled against them.
Behold, verily I say unto you, I have reserved those things which I have entrusted unto you, my servant Joseph, for a wise purpose in me, and it shall be made known unto future generations;
But this generation shall have my word through you;"
Did Lucy search Joseph's farm and tear up his possessions trying to find the gold plates?
if so... which Lucy was is?
Lucy Harris (Martin's wife)