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What are 3 things that we learn about God from the First Vision
Body of flesh and bone
Godhead made of 3 distinct persons
God knows us individually
God hears and answers prayers
God cares about his children and is involved
The location where the Golden Plates were deposited when Joseph Smith received them.
What is Hill Cumorah?
The verse that Joseph read that inspired him to go ask which church to join
What is James 1:5-6?
For behold, the field is white already to harvest
D&C 4:4
Joseph Smith's older brother who died
Who is Alvin Smith?
City where Joseph had the First Vision
Palmyra, New York
Three principals of Acquiring Spiritual Knowledge
-Ask in faith
-Examine concepts and questions with an eternal perspective
-Seek further understanding through divinely appointed sources
And if thou art faithful in keeping my commandments, thou shalt be lifted up at the last day, Amen.
D&C 5:35
Which angel appeared to Joseph Smith in a vision 3 times in one night?
Moroni
Where did Moroni appear to Joseph Smith the 4th time?
In a field as Joseph Smith was heading home
Why did Joseph Smith want to know what church was true?
So he could repent of his sins
For I the Lord cannot look upon sin with the least degree of allowance;
Nevertheless, he that repents and does the commandments of the Lord shall be forgive
D&C 1: 31 - 32
Person who lost the 116 page manuscript
Who is Martin Harris?
Why didn't Joseph go see Martin Harris right away when he did not come back with the 116 pages
His wife had just given birth, son died, and Emma almost died. He was bringing her back to health
What year was the first vision
Spring 1820
Remember, remember that it is not the work of God that is frustrated, but the work of men
D&C 3:3
Joseph's Smith first scribe for the translation of the Book of Mormon
Who is Emma Smith?
Who was section 4 received for
Joseph Smith Sr.
What do Mark 7:6-7, Matt 15:7-9 & Isaiah 19:13 have in common?
They were quoted by Jesus Christ during the First Vision
And he shall plant in the hearts of the children the promises made to the fathers, and the hearts of the children shall turn to their fathers
D&C 2:2