Joseph Smith Life
What was the year or occasion President Nelson read the Restoration Proclamation during General Conference?
2020 - Bicentennial Celebration of the Restoration
Joseph Smith met Moroni at the Hill Cumorah on September 22 annually for how many years before he got the plates?
4 years
When Joseph went into the grove to pray, what did he say he hadn't ever attempted before?
Pray out loud
Who is the main voice in the Doctrine & Covenants?
Jesus Christ
Which Illinois city because the headquarters of the Church after the Saints left Missouri?
Nauvoo, Illinois
When was Joseph Smith born and where?
December 23 1805 in Vermont.
What scripture did Joseph read that inspired him to go to the Sacred Grove?
James 1:5
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him.
In the Sacred Grove, who spoke to Joseph first after his prayer?
Heavenly Father
How is the creation of the Doctrine & Covenants different from the Bible and the Book of Mormon?
It's not translated from ancient documents.
When was the Church officially founded?
April 6, 1830
What religion did many of Joseph's family members join?
Joseph Smith History 1:7 - Presbyterian
What game did Joseph like to play, especially when he was older?
Stick Pull
What happened when Joseph started praying in the grove?
Satan tried to stop him
Name the Twelve who are listed under the Testimony of the Twelve Apostles to the Truth of the Book of Doctrine and Covenants (100 points per name)
Thomas B Marsh, David W Patten, Brigham Young, Heber C Kimball, Orson Hyde, William E McLellin, Parley P Pratt, Luke S Johnson, William Smith, Orson Pratt, John F Boynton, Lyman E Johnson
Joseph and Hyrum Smith were killed in what town?
Carthage, Illinois
Before the First Vision, what religion was Joseph very partial to? Which one was he considering joining?
Joseph Smith History - 1:8
Methodist
When Joseph was a 7 year old boy he contracted Typhoid. It lead to him having to have a serious surgery on his _________?
Left Leg.
When was the First Vision
Spring 1820
How many years does the Doctrine & Covenants cover?
About 24
1823 - 1847
Which early Church leader published the first edition of the hymn book in 1835?
Emma Smith
How many children belonged to Lucy and Joseph Smith Sr? Names?
11 children - Alvin, Hyrum, Sophronia, Joseph Jr., Samuel, William, Katherine, Don Carlos, Lucy and 2 brothers who died at birth.
How old was Joseph Smith when he was martyred?
38
Fill in the blanks: When the light rested upon me I saw two Personages, _____ _________ ___ _____ ____ ___ ___________, standing above me in the air. One of them spake unto me, _______ __ __ ____ ___ ____, pointing to the other — This is My Beloved Son, Hear Him!
When the light rested upon me I saw two Personages, whose brightness and glory defy all description, standing above me in the air. One of them spake unto me, calling me by name and said, pointing to the other—This is My Beloved Son, Hear Him!
How many sections are in the Doctrine & Covenants
138 sections
What did Missouri Governor Lilburn W Boggs issue in 1838 to drive out the Saints?
The Extermination Order