Understanding Covenants
This is the first saving ordinance of the gospel and is necessary to become a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
What is 'Baptism'
What is the truth about who are you?
What is 'a child of God'
This act symbolizes the death and resurrection of Christ and our own spiritual rebirth
What is 'Baptism'
The bread represents the Savior's ____ and the water reprensents the Savior's _____.
What is 'body' & 'blood'
Covenant Confidence is the quiet yet certain assurance of receiving the _________ that God promises for thos who keep their covenants.
What is 'blessings'
The promises made to this man were that, his posterity would be numerous, his seed would receive the gospel and bear the priesthood, and through the ministry of his seed, all the families of the earth would be blessed, even with the blessings of the Gospel.
Who is 'Abraham'
Who must own your spiritual conversion?
Who is 'You'
A covenant is a two-way _______. God promises us certain _________ in return for us keeping the terms of the covenant.
What is 'promise' & 'blessings'
When we partake of the sacrament we are promising to what? (A covenant we made when we were baptized.)
What is "always remember Him"?
A divine connection with our Heavenly Father fortifies our ability to love and _____ others
What is 'serve'
This sacred covenant requires authorized priesthood holders to perform the sealing ordinance in sacred temples and that husbands and wives who have been sealed together keep the covenants they have made.
What is 'temple marriage'
Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ have offered you the blessings of eternity by giving you the potential to become like ___
Who is 'Heavenly Father'
An ordinance is a sacred, formal act performed by the _________ of the priesthood.
What is 'authority'
In the sacrament prayers, how many promises do we make?
What is 'three'
1- willing to take upon them the name of thy son
2- always remember him
3- keep his commandments which he hath given them
This place is the key to developing covenant confidence
What is "the Temple"
In this covenant, performed in the temple, we receive instructions related to our eternal exaltation.
What is 'Temple Endowment'
These types of ordinances are essential to our exaltation.
What are 'Saving Ordinances'
The covenant path leads to the ______
What is 'Temple'
Each week in Sacrament meeting we renew our _________ covenant
What is 'baptismal'
As we make covenants in holiness before God and commit to follow the Savior, we receive the power to change our ______, renew our spirits, and deepen our relationship with Him.
What is 'hearts'
In D&C 34:33-44, the Lord states that all that receive this covenant, "receiveth my servants receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth my Father, and he that receiveth my Father receiveth my Father's kingdom".
What is the 'priesthood'
We obtain knowledge of spiritual truths through diligent _____ and ______
What is 'study' & 'prayer'
What chapter and verse in the Doctrine & Covenants contain the two sacrament prayers that we recite each week?
'D&C 20:77' & 'D&C 20:79'
The Savior shares His strength with us, and invites us to "take [His] ____ upon us"
What is "yoke"