Prophets
Who was Joseph Smith?
Joseph Smith was the first prophet in the Latter Days. He restored the Gospel to the Earth.
What was the name given to the saints who traveled from Nauvoo, Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah?
The saints were called Pioneers.
When should we pray?
We should pray in the morning and at night, before each meal, and whenever we feel prompted. In other words, we should "Pray always."
Where does Heavenly Father live?
Heavenly Father lives in Heaven. If we are righteous, one day we'll return to live with Him.
What is the name of this song?
Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam
What was Nephi instructed to build in order to cross Irreantum (the ocean)?
What did Brigham Young say when he arrived at the Salt Lake Valley?
Brigham Young said, "This is the place."
What are the 3 degrees of glory?
1. Celestial
2. Terrestial
3. Telestial
How old do you have to be to get baptized?
You have to be at least 8 years old.
What is the name of our current prophet?
His name is Russell M. Nelson.
Who were the 3 witnesses of the Book of Mormon?
The 3 witnesses were Oliver Cowdery, Martin Harris, and David Whitmer.
How often are we supposed to read the Book of Mormon?
We should read the Book of Mormon every day.
What were we before we came to earth?
We were spirit children of our Heavenly Father.
Do you get baptized before or after you get confirmed?
You get baptized before you get confirmed.
Which prophet wrote "The Miracle of Forgiveness?"
It was President Spencer W. Kimball.
Who were the first 2 people to be baptized in the Latter Days?
Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery baptized each other on May 15, 1829 making these the first 2 baptisms in the Latter Days.
Who did Christ command to take care of his mother while he was lifted up on the cross?
The apostle John.
Now there stood by the cross of Jesus His mother, and His mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. When Jesus therefore saw His mother, and the disciple whom He loved standing by, He said to His mother, “Woman, behold your son!” Then He said to the disciple, “Behold your mother!” And from that hour that disciple took her to his own home. (John 19: 25-27)
What were we before we were spirit children of our Heavenly Father?
We were intelligences.
How old are you when you leave Primary and begin Sunday School?
You are 12 years old.
How many prophets have we had in the Latter Days.
There have been 17 Latter Day Prophets.
Joseph Smith, Brigham Young, John Taylor, Wilford Woodruff, Lorenzo Snow, Joseph F. Smith, Heber J. Grant, George Albert Smith, David O. McKay, Joseph Fielding Smith, Harold B. Lee, Spencer W. Kimball, Ezra Taft Benson, Howard W. Hunter, Gordon B. Hinckley, Thomas S. Monson, Russell M. Nelson
What commandment from the Lord did Moses break which kept him from entering into the promised land?
The Lord commanded Moses to speak to a rock to spew forth water, but he smote it instead. The rock still gave water, but Moses was never allowed to enter the promised land as a result.
What are the only 2 unforgivable sins?
The 2 unforgivable sins are:
1. Denying the Holy Ghost
2. Shedding innocent blood after having taken your endowments
What are the 2 priesthoods called.
The higher priesthood (Melchizedek priesthood) and the lesser priesthood (Aaronic priesthood) are the two priesthood. In reality, they are the same priesthood where the Aaronic is a portion and the Melchizedek is a fullness.