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What is the Doctrine and Covenants?
The Doctrine and Covenants is a collection of divine revelations and inspired declarations given for the establishment and regulation of the kingdom of God on the earth in the last days.
What did Joseph Smith temporarily lose after the pages were lost?
The ability to translate
What year was the first vision?
1820
How many witnesses were there in total?
11
What does Sealing Ordinance performed in the Temple do?
The Sealing Ordinance Links Families Eternally
What did Joseph Smith use to receive revelation?
Urim and Thummim
What scribe was responsible for the lost pages?
Martin Harris
How many times did Joseph Smith return to the Hill Cummorrah to retrieve the plate?
4 times
Which Angel visited the Witnesses?
The Angel Moroni
The Doctrine and Covenants tells us that the blessings we receive are predicated upon our own ___________
The Doctrine and Covenants tells us that the blessings we receive are predicated upon our own obedience to God's laws
How many sections are the Doctrine and Covenants?
138
How many pages were lost?
116
Where did Emma and Joseph move soon after they were married? Why?
Harmony Pennsylvania; Emma was pregnant and to get away from the persecution in Palmyra.
Who were the 3 witnesses of the Book of Mormon?
Oliver Cowdery, Martin Harris, David Whitmer
Why many are called and few are chosen?
Doctrine and Covenants 121:34–40
34 Behold, there are many called, but few are chosen. And why are they not chosen?
35 Because their hearts are set so much upon the things of this world, and aspire to the honors of men
When was the first edition of the Doctrine and Covenants released?
1835
What book were the lost pages apart of?
The Book of Lehi
Who was the first person Joseph Smith spoke with after receiving the first vision?
His mother, Lucy Smith and he told her that he had learned for himself that Presbyterianism was not true.
Name three of the eight witnesses of the Book of Mormon
Christian Whitmer, Jacob Whitmer, Peter Whitmer Jr., John Whitmer, Hiram Page, Joseph Smith Sr., Hyrum Smith, and Samuel H. Smith.
What are the three Degrees of Glory?
The Celestial Kingdom, the Terrestrial Kingdom, and the Telestial Kingdom
What were the Doctrine and Covenants originally called?
the Book of Commandments
What year were the pages lost?
1828
What important event cooccurred with the loss of the pages?
The birth and loss of Joseph and Emma's first son, Alvin.
The three witnesses of the Book of Mormon saw? (4)
The Plates of Gold, the Urim and Thummim, the Sword of Laban, and the Liahona
What was the name of the printer who printed the original edition of 5,000 copies of the Book of Mormon?
Egbert Grandin