Christ's Second Coming
Workings of the Church
Working of the Spirit
Scripture Mastery
Potpourri
100
When will Christ come again to rule and reign upon the Earth?
No one, not even the angels, know when He will come again.
100
What is the law of common consent ?
All who are given callings in the church will be presented before the congregation of the ward they are called to a position in. The members have to opportunity to sustain or object to the calling.
100
How do we obtain the Spirit once the gift of the Holy Ghost has been bestowed upon us?
Through prayer and personal worthiness.
100
Joseph Smith History 1: 15-20
What is Joseph Smith's first vision.
100
What is the purpose of attending church meetings? (Sacrament, Sunday school, YM/YW, Seminary , firesides, General conference, Stake Conference, Ward conference, etc.)
To teach us to come to Christ (learn, build-up, strengthen, how to act)
200
List at least 4 of the signs that lead up to the second coming of Christ that have already been fulfilled or are being fulfilled today?
The temple in Jerusalem (or Herod's temple) will be destroyed, the Jews will be scattered, wars and rumors of wars, gospel will be restored to the Earth, moon turn to blood, stars fall from the skies, the sun will be darkened, the gathering of Israel, the love of man will wax cold.
200
Why is the law of common consent important?
So everyone know who has been called and set apart by proper authority.
200
What do we need to do in order to receive personal revelation?
Ask in holiness and worthiness, being clean before the Lord. Bonus: How can we become clean?
200
The Aaronic priesthood was restored
What is D&C 13:1
200
Who is the real teacher during any spiritual instruction?
The Holy Ghost.
300
Name at least 4 of the signs of the second coming of Christ that have yet to happen?
The gentiles reject the gospel, desolating illness, flesh fall from people's bones, eyes fall from their sockets, blood, fire, vapors of smoke, flies will infest man, maggots feed on their flesh
300
What is a stewardship?
A responsibility for someone or something that belongs to the Lord. Bonus: give 2 examples of a stewardship
300
True or False? when we are obedient to God's commandments we will have no trials or challenges in our life.
False. Bonus: Why does the Lord give us weaknesses and challenges?
300
Pray always that you may conquer Satan.
What is D&C 10:5
300
How does a person become a son or daughter of God?
By Believing on His words, which if we truly believe will lead us to act, and make and keep covenants with God.
400
Name at least 3 things that will happen at the time of the Second coming of Jesus Christ?
All will hear His voice, those who mock Him will see their error, Jews will weep after realizing they killed their Messiah, the heathen nations will have the gospel, Satan will be bound, those that are righteous (even the dead) will be caught up to meet Him.
400
What is the law of consecration? (3 parts)
Giving of our time, talents, and material wealth for the building up of Zion.
400
According to section 42, why is it important for us to receive the Holy Ghost?
He knows everything and bears record of the Father and the Son. Bonus: Why is this important?
400
Practice virtue and holiness before me continually.
What is D&C 46:33
400
Why does Satan try to deceive us ? Name 2 ways he may use to try and accomplish this.
to overthrow/ control us send his spirits to give us false messages, try to convince us that good is evil, and evil is good, use of partial truth coupled with ways of the world, ......
500
How does the parable of the 10 virgins relate to the second coming?
The ten virgins represent the members of the church, having the gospel and knowing the requirements for having eternal life. The oil represents spiritual power derived from the Holy Ghost. Yet many will procrastinate in their doubting if He will ever come or simply be distracted by other things in life instead of preparing. If we do not prepare continually we will not be ready when He does come.
500
Why did the Lord give the saints the law of consecration?
As a preparation to crossing the plains and building up of Zion, and to provide for those saints who gave up their material possessions to be obedient to the Lord. This law also helped to promote unity and charity.
500
According to section 38, what can the Lord do to help us when we are in danger? How does He do that? ( 2 examples)
1.He can warn us of the danger. 2.Through the Holy Ghost, through our prophet, through general conference, For the Strength of Youth, Ensign, New Era, scriptures
500
The Holy Ghost reveals truth to your heart and mind.
What is D&C 8:2-3
500
How does the Lord tell us to resolve offenses?
The matter needs to be resolved between those who were offended and the offender. ( don't gossip or "vent" to others in place of confronting the person involved) If it was done in private, the offender needs to be approached privately to take care of the matter. If it was done publicly, it needs to be addressed publicly.