Vocabulary
Historial Context
Personal Reflections & Decisions
Doctrinal Interpretations
Vision & Aftermath
100

This term refers to a serious or urgent request.

What is an appeal?

100

Joseph Smith's family left Vermont and moved to this state.

Where is New York?

100

This internal struggle led Joseph Smith to reflect deeply during the religious excitement.

What is confusion?

100

Joseph Smith's vision confirmed this biblical promise about asking God for wisdom. (The scripture reference)

What is James 1:5?

100

Joseph Smith saw this number of Personages in his First Vision.

What is two?

200

This word describes favoring one side in a dispute over the other.

What is partial?

200

This unusual religious event took place in western New York.

What is religious excitement? OR What is the revival?

200

Joseph Smith concluded he must take this action as directed by James 1:5.

What is ask of God? OR Pray

200

The Personages Joseph saw in the light told him to do this.

What is "Hear Him"?

200

Joseph Smith first prayed vocally in this location.

Where is the Sacred Grove?

300

A keen sense of sadness or regret is evoked by this word.

What is poignant? 

300

When did the first vision occur?

When was Spring of 1820?

300

The religious divisions caused Joseph Smith to ask himself this critical question.

What is "What is to be done? OR Who of all these parties are right?"

300

In his vision, Joseph Smith learned that the creeds of all existing sects were this.

What is "an abomination"?

300

The light Joseph saw was described as being above this in brightness.

What is the Sun?

400

A letter, especially one found in the Bible, is called this.

What is an epistle?

400

Joseph Smith's family settled in this town after living in Palmyra, New York.

Where is Manchester?

400

Joseph Smith described the religious environment as this, characterized by loud disagreements.

What is tumult?

400

Joseph Smith received instructions to avoid joining any sects because of this reason.

What is their corruption and lip service to God?

400

The first Personage pointed to the second and identified Him as this.

Who is "My Beloved Son"?

500

This word means to criticize someone severely or find fault with them.

What is upbraideth?

500

Joseph Smith was born in this year.

When was 1805?

500

Joseph Smith's mind became partially drawn to this religious sect during his search.

What is the Methodist sect?

500

Joseph Smith compared his persecution to that of this apostle.

Who is Paul before King Agrippa?

500

Joseph Smith described his First Vision as evidence of this reality.

What is "the reality of revelation and visions"?