DM references
Men are that they might have joy
2 Nephi 2:25
Ye must …… ……
Pray always
What does ASK stand for?
Acquiring Spiritual Knowledge
Your friend criticises the church for being racist. What DM would you use to prove otherwise?
2 Nephi 26: 33 - All are alike unto God
Gods greatest gift to His children
Agency
I will go and do….
1 Nephi 3:7
God will give unto the children of men…….upon….., …….. upon……….
Line, line, precept, precept
How many principles found in ASK
3
Sarah has received a calling she does not feel qualified to do. What DM could you use to help Sarah?
1 Nephi 3:7 - I will go and do the things which the Lord hath commanded (for I know….he shall prepare a way….to accomplish the thing which he commandeth).
Divine help given through the Atonement of Jesus Christ
Grace
Pray always
2 Nephi 32:8-9
I will …… and …… the things ….. the Lord hath ………..
go, do, which, commanded
Where do you find principles of ASK
Doctrinal Mastery Core Document
You’ve been asked to give a spiritual thought on reading scriptures. Which DM would you use?
2 Nephi 32:3 - feast upon the words of Christ, for behold, the words of Christ will tell you all things what ye should do.
S.M.I.L.E
spiritually minded is life eternal
All are alike unto God
They are……to ……… liberty and……. …….. or ……… and ………
Free, choose, eternal life, captivity, death
What/Who is the source of ALL truth
GOD
You go to a party where a friend offers you a drink of alcohol. No one is around to tell you what to do. What DM scripture could you rely on to help you make a choice in this scenario?
2 Nephi 2:27 - they are free to choose liberty and eternal life….or….captivity and death.
How many Josephs in 2 Nephi 3
4 - Joseph in Egypt, Joseph Smith Snr, Joseph Smith Jnr, Joseph youngest son of Lehi
Feast
2 Nephi 32:3
…….. upon the ………. of Christ; for ………… the words of ………. will tell you ……… things what …….. should …….
Feast, words, behold, Christ, all, ye, do
1. Act in faith
2. Examine concepts with an ETERNAL PERSPECTIVE
3. Seek understanding through DIVINELY APPOINTED SOURCES
Elder Bednar taught that receiving revelation from God is like a sunrise. Which DM aligns with his analogy?
2 Nephi 28:30 - God will give unto the children of men line upon line, precept upon precept (here a little, there a little….for unto him that receive to I will give more)
Name 5 titles of Christ
Lord of hosts, Messiah, Jehovah, Saviour, Redeemer, Holy One, Creator, Prince of Peace, Councillor