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100
He gave up his comfortable home because he was commanded of God to flee Jerusalem and take his family across the wilderness and into a "promised land." He was known as a "visionary" man and had a vision of a "tree of life."
Who is Lehi?
100
She gloried in being the "handmaid of the Lord." She travelled while pregnant to Egypt for a census and with her family had to settle into a stable. She was known by Nephi and Isaiah as the "fairest" of all virgins.
Who is Mary?
100
This is the oldest active and one of the larger women's organizations in the world. It was established in 1842 under the direction of the President Joseph Smith Jr..
What is the Relief Society?
100
In Matthew's account of Christ's baptism this animal descended from heaven and "lighted" on the Savior - symbolic for the Holy Ghost.
What is a dove?
100
This messenger angel announced the coming of John the Baptist and the Savior.
Who is Gabriel?
200
After his bow broke his family was agitated - understanding they could potentially starve to death. Some even threatened him physically. He went to the Lord in prayer and was given revelation where and how to find food.
Who is Nephi?
200
She forsook her independence to take care of her mother-in-law Naomi. In so doing a series of events led to her coming into the fold of Israel. Through her lineage comes the stem of Jesse (David).
Who is Ruth?
200
This was the first temple started in Utah, but was the fourth one finished. It took 40 years to complete.
What is the Salt Lake Temple?
200
After refusing to preach to the Ninevites, Jonah fled on ship to Tarshish. En route, it was discovered that his presence was the cause of their ship to nearly capsize. After being sent overboard Jonas was swallowed up in this beast's belly for three days and three nights.
What is a great fish (whale)?
200
The Angel Moroni visited the boy Joseph to tell him of "of great judgments which were coming upon the earth..." He also told him "Satan would try to tempt (him)." That night he visited the Prophet Joseph this many times.
What is 3?
300
This skilled warrior managed to kill two wicked commanders. Unfortunately, he did not survive the second assassination attempt. His armies, however, were able to gain ground in the war and restore stability for a period of time.
Who is Teancum?
300
Her name means "princess." She was barren for much of her most fertile years. She, together with her husband, was promised a posterity that through modern revelation was explained: "...if ye were to count the sand upon the seashore ye could not number them."
Who is Sarah (formerly Sarai)?
300
The first Angel Moroni depiction on a temple showed up on this temple. However, it does not resemble the Moroni statue we know today. In this rendition, Moroni was flying with a trump in one had and a book in the other.
What is the Nauvoo Temple?
300
In one of the prophet Isaiah's revelations of the millennium many animal pairs (one being prey and the other a predator) are mentioned as "dwelling," feeding" or "lying" with one another. Name at least one pair. (excluding kids and fatlings)
What are the wolf and the lamb, young lion and calf, bear and cow, lion and ox?
300
He came to restore the sealing power on the earth. He visited Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery in the Kirtland Temple.
Who is Elijah?
400
He was instrumental in delivering the people of Limhi out of bondage. However, in his old age he encountered a much younger and formidable foe in Nehor. Though he was slain he did not cease to bear his testimony against priestcrafts.
Who is Gideon?
400
She was one of two people, we have record of, that greeted Jesus at the his presentation in the temple. She was known as a prophetess and, upon meeting the boy Jesus, had been a widow for 84 years.
Who is Anna?
400
He served as president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for three decades.
Who is Brigham Young?
400
In Luke 12 the Savior taught his disciples "...take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put in the life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment." He then proceeded to ask the disciples to consider these flying animals that "...neither sow nor reap...,"as an example of what he meant.
What are ravens?
400
He is known as the Archangel.
Who is Michael?
500
Much like Jonas he was called to preach to his enemies. However, he never faltered in his testimony. He predicted light during the night of the Savior and a new star at his birth. Stones and arrows were cast at him but he was preserved miraculously by God.
Who is Samuel the Lamanite?
500
DAILY DOUBLE! Having hidden her testimony for years, this "common servant" did not hesitate to point out to her Lamanite people the miraculous powers of God. Her testimony was part of the reason Ammon was spared. She helped in bringing many Lamanites to the gospel knowledge.
Who is Abish?
500
Since the restoration of the Gospel on April 6, 1830, we have had 16 Prophets and this many Apostles called.
What is 100?
500
Many of the plagues that came upon the Egyptians to convince Pharaoh to grant freedom to Moses and the Israelites involved animals. These animals died as a result of the first plague.
What are fish?
500
In Revelations 8 it is mentioned that there are this many angels with trumps after opening the last Seal and preceding the Second Coming of the Lord.
What is 7?