Book of Mormon
What a testimony of the B.O.M. helps someone know.
Name 1 of 3 possible answers.
1. Jesus Christ is the savior of the world
2. Joseph Smith was a true prophet
3. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints contains the fullness of the Lord's church on earth.
This is the primary role of the Melchizedek Priesthood.
What is:
To administer the ordinances and affairs of the church.
This personage appeared to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery and restored the Aaronic Priesthood.
Who is John the Baptist?
In order to do THIS, a person must be humble, repentant, willing to take upon themselves the name of Jesus Christ, and commit to serving Him.
What is BAPTISM?
The Lord commanded that His Church be organized on this day.
What is April 6, 1830?
This is the main intent of the authors of the B.O.M.
To persuade the reader to believe in Christ
To encourage the reader to draw nearer to Jesus Christ and Heavenly Father
To help the reader to understand that all can be saved through Christ's grace
This is the power of God delegated to man by which man can act for the salvation of the human family.
What is priesthood power?
This is the reason that a heavenly messenger restored the Aaronic Priesthood to the earth.
What is: there was no one on the earth who held the keys of the Aaronic Priesthood at that time.
Or, what was taken from the earth when John the Baptist died?
According to D&C 20:69, to manifest that a one is worthy of their baptism, a person will do THIS.
What is "walking in holiness before the Lord"?
The only true and living church on the face of the whole earth? (D&C 1:30)
What is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?
Nephi obtaining the Brass Plates teaches us this.
God will always provide a way for us to follow His commandments.
Conferred the Melchizedek Priesthood upon/to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery.
Who are Peter, James, and John?
______ was baptized first, then he baptized ______.
Who is/are: first Oliver Cowdery, then Joseph Smith?
Because in it are the KEYS OF THE PRIESTHOOD and the POWER TO SEAL ON EARTH AND TO SEAL IN HEAVEN.
Why is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints the ONLY true church on earth?
The priesthood keys were no longer on the earth.
What happened to the Church of Jesus Christ following the deaths of all the Apostles?
When Lehi's family does this, they receive direction from God.
What is being faithful and keeping the commandments?
These are some of the responsibilities of a Melchizedek Priesthood holder.
Name 3 or more
What is/are: 1.Confirmation 2. Conferral of the Melchizedek Priesthood; 3. Baby blessings; 4. Administering to the sick; 5. Setting a person apart for a calling; 6. Patriarchal blessings; 7. Holding the keys through which knowledge of all doctrine is revealed from heaven
These are some of the responsibilities of a man who holds the Aaronic Priesthood.
Name at least 2
What is:
Perform a baptism
Bless the sacrament; Pass the sacrament
Ministering of angels
Temporal needs of the church's facilities
Through fasting and prayer, through reading from the scriptures and through heeding the counsel of the prophets and apostles, a person can come to know THIS for himself.
What is: that the CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS IS TRUE.
The log home of Peter Whitmer Sr.
Where did Joseph Smith formally organize the church?
Seers know these things.
Name 1 or more
What are:
Things which are past
Things which are to come
The authority in which spiritual blessings can be enjoyed by every member of the church.
What is: through the Melchizedek Priesthood?
This is the date that the Aaronic Priesthood was restored to the earth.
What is May 15, 1829?
This number of people assembled in a log home in Fayette, New York where Joseph Smith formally organized the church.
What is approximately 60 people?
This is how the Lord communicated and clarified the doctrine and principles upon which His church would be founded.
What is DIVINE REVELATION?