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100
Who is in the First Presidency?
Thomas S. Monson, Henry B. Eyring and Deiter F. Uchtdorf
100
How is not paying tithing like "robbing God"?
Everything we are blessed with comes from Him. It doesn't really belong to us.
100
Who received revelation that the saints were not all paying their tithing?
President Lorenzo Snow
100
How much of our annual income must we pay in tithing?
Ten percent
100
What is ten percent of $10.00?
$1.00
200
Who is the president of the quorum of the twelve apostles?
President Packer.
200
How does the Lord bless us when we pay our tithing?
He takes care of us financially, even when we feel like we don't have enough money to pay for tithing. If we pay it, we will be alright and will always have enough.
200
Where was Lorenzo Snow when he received his revelation about tithing?
St. George, Utah
200
To whom do we give our tithing?
Any member of the bishopric.
200
What is ten percent of $5.00?
$0.50
300
When was the church restored? (Give the year.)
1830
300
Who said that she needed to pay her tithing because she needed the blessings that comes from paying it?
Mary Fielding Smith
300
What were the Saints in St. George promised if they would keep the law of tithing?
Rain
300
On fast Sunday, how much do we pay for fast offerings?
The money that you would have spent on the two meals that you fasted.
300
What is ten percent of $100.00?
$10.00
400
Recite three Articles of Faith from memory.
TBD
400
How was the church blessed in Lorenzo Snow's time when the saints started paying their tithing?
The church got out of debt and has been debt-free ever since.
400
Who said this: “Widow Smith, it’s a shame that you should have to pay tithing.”
William Thompson
400
What are fast offerings used for?
To help our families in the ward who are in need.
400
What is ten percent of $45.30?
$4.53
500
Name all 12 apostles. (You may receive help from others in the class.)
Packer, Oaks, Neilson, Ballard, Bednar, Cook, Christopherson, Anderson, Perry, Holland, Hails, Scott
500
Where is this scripture found: "Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it."
Malachi 3:10
500
What did Mary Fielding Smith say to William Thompson?
“William, you ought to be ashamed of yourself. Would you deny me a blessing? If I did not pay my tithing, I should expect the Lord to withhold his blessings from me. I pay my tithing, not only because it is a law of God, but because I expect a blessing by doing it. By keeping this and other laws, I expect to prosper, and to be able to provide for my family.”
500
Name at least three different things that tithing is used for.
1. Build and maintain church buildings. 2. Provide operating funds for stakes, wards, and other units of the Church. 3. Help the missionary program. 4. Seminaries and institutes. 5. Print and distribute lesson materials. 6. Help in family history and temple work.
500
What is ten percent of $256.20?
$25.62