D&C Overview
True or False: The Doctrine and Covenants contains divine revelations and instructions for establishing and regulating the kingdom of God on earth in the latter days.
True
This section contains the preface, which serves as an introduction to the Doctrine and Covenants.
Section 1
In January 1827, Joseph married this woman in South Bainbridge, New York
Emma Hale
D&C 6:1 - "A ______ and _________ work is about to come forth unto the children of men."
great, marvelous
Built despite poverty and persecution, the first LDS temple was dedicated on March 27, 1836 in this city and state.
Kirtland, Ohio
The Doctrine and Covenants is one of the four standard works of scripture. Name the other three.
The Bible, Book of Mormon, and Pearl of Great Price
This section gives us the Word of Wisdom
Section 89
What scripture did Joseph read
that inspired him to go to the grove and
ask God which church he should join?
James 1:5
D&C 13:1 - "Upon you my fellow servants, in the name of Messiah I confer the _____________ of _______, which holds the keys of the ministering of angels, and of the gospel of repentance, and of baptism by immersion for the remission of sins;....."
Priesthood, Aaron
Joseph Smith and other church leaders were imprisoned here during the winter of 1838-1839.
Liberty Jail
The total number of sections in the Doctrine and Covenants
138
This section contains the Oath and Covenant of the Priesthood
Section 84
The name of Joseph's mother
Lucy (Mack) Smith
D&C 89:8 - "And again, ________ is not for the body, neither for the belly, and is not good for man, but is an herb for bruises and all sick cattle, to be used with judgement and skill"
tobacco
In June 1829, Joseph Smith showed the plates to the Eight Witnesses while in this town in New York.
Palmyra
The majority of the revelations contained in the Doctrine and Covenants were received by this individual
Joseph Smith
In this section, the Articles and Covenants of the Church are given, explaining the structure and duties of callings, and sacrament and baptisimal prayers among other things.
Section 20
At the age of 7, Joseph endured painful surgery without any sedatives on what part of his body?
His (left) leg
D&C 18:10 - "Remember the ______ of ______ is great in the sight of God"
worth, souls
The cornerstones for this temple were laid during the groundbreaking ceremony on February 14, 1853.
The Salt Lake City Temple
Section 124 is the longest section in the Doctrine and Covenants. It contains this number of verses. (Answers within 10 accepted)
145
This section instructs us on how to better live the Law of Tithing and Law of the Fast
Section 119
Joseph owned two dogs. What were their names?
Major and Baker
D&C 82:10 - "I, the Lord, am ______ when ye do what I say; but when ye do not what I say, ye have no _______."
bound, promise
A temporary settlement established by the pioneers in 1846 on the western bank of the Missouri River in what is now North Omaha, Nebraska.
Winter Quarters