Parables
We learn ______ from the Parable of the Rich Young Ruler who asked the Savior what he should do to gain eternal life.
a) Obedience will always lead to worldly success and temporal riches
b) Our material wealth is evidence that God is using us to build the kingdom of heaven
c) If we are willing to sacrifice whatever God asks, we will inherit eternal life.
c) If we are willing to sacrifice whatever God asks, we will inherit eternal life.
The Savior told Nicodemus that this was necessary for being spiritually reborn.
a) Never giving in to temptation or committing sin.b) Verbally confessing that we believe in Jesus Christ.
c) Baptism and receiving the Gift of the Holy Ghost.
c) Baptism and receiving the Gift of the Holy Ghost.
We learn this about a resurrected body from the visits of the resurrected Savior with the two disciples on the road to Emmaus and later with His Apostles.
a) A resurrected being can talk, walk, and eat
b) A resurrected being cannot eat
c) A resurrected being cannot be touched
a) A resurrected being can talk, walk, and eat
Mark 14 uses these phrases to describe the Savior's suffering in the Garden of Gethsemane
a) "Fear and trembling and hardheartedness"
b) "Very heavy and exceeding sorrowful"
c) "Peace of God and cheerfulness"
b) "Very heavy and exceeding sorrowful"
Jesus said the Holy Ghost will do this for us.
a) Provide instant answers whenever they are needed
b) Always be there to help us , no matter what
c) Teach us all things
c) Teach us all things
This truth is taught in the Parable of the Good Samaritan.
a) The cares of the world distract us and choke our testimony of the word of God
b) To obtain eternal life we must love God and love our neighbor
c) The Lord will gather the righteous during the last days and destroy the wicked
b) To obtain eternal life we must love God and love our neighbor
We can do this to show our love for Jesus Christ (John 14:15).
a) Obey the Word of Wisdom
b) Keep His commandments.
c) Pay tithing.
b) Keep His commandments.
We learn this from the Savior's example of resisting the devils' temptations.
a) Fasting will prevent us from being tempted
b) Applying truths taught in the scriptures can help us resist temptation
c) Righteousness will allow us to never experience temptation
b) Applying truths taught in the scriptures can help us resist temptation
Jesus did this after calling the Twelve Apostles.
a) He conferred His authority upon them
b) He gave them a vision of His death
c) He healed them of all their weaknesses
a) He conferred His authority upon them
We take the Sacrament each week to _______
a) count our many blessings and give thanks to God for them
b) remember Jesus Christ and receive a remission of sins
c) recognize what commandments we are not living
b) remember Jesus Christ and receive a remission of sins
We learn this from Matthew 14 and Peter's experience of walking on the water.
a) If we keep having faith in Jesus Christ, we will not be overcome by our fears and doubts
b) The storms in our life will stop whenever we have faith in Jesus Christ
c) By inviting other to follow Jesus Christ, we can experience joy without tribulation
a) If we keep having faith in Jesus Christ, we will not be overcome by our fears and doubts
PART 1: The Savior taught His apostles that this was essential for obtaining eternal life (John 17:3).
a) Magnifying an important calling in the Church; b) Having a big family with many children; c) Knowing Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ.
PART 2: How did Jesus Christ overcome death?
a) keeping the commandments; b) through His resurrection; c) enduring His trials faithfully
PART 1 ANSWER: c) Knowing Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ.
PART2 ANSWER: b) through His resurrection
The Savior taught this truth when the Pharisees were upset when His disciples did not wash their hands when they ate bread.
a) The traditions of the world can keep us clean from sin
b) Choosing to entertain unclean thought will defile us
c) We should look our best when we partake of the Sacrament
b) Choosing to entertain unclean thought will defile us
PART 1: Jehovah the God of the Old Testament is.
a) Heavenly Father; b) Jesus Christ; c) Holy Ghost
PART 2: ____________ fulfilled Malachi's prophesy that a messenger would be sent to prepare the way before the Lord.
a) John the Baptist; b) Mary the Mother of Jesus; c) Peter
ANSWER PART 1: b) Jesus Christ
ANSWER PART 2: a) John the Baptist
The purpose of the Sabbath day is to _____________.
a) To rest, to do good, and to glorify God on His holy day
b) To catch up on our sleep so we are rested for the week
c) To avoid all work, play, and entertainment
a) To rest, to do good, and to glorify God on His holy day
This is one of the main principles taught in the Parables of The Lost Sheep, The Lost Coin, and The Prodigal Son.
a) Ask and ye shall receive; seek and ye shall find
b) If we pay tithing, the Lord will open the windows of heaven
c) we should respond with compassion and joy when others repent
c) We should respond with compassion and joy when others repent
Like Peter, we too can receive a personal testimony of Jesus Christ through __________ (Matthew 16:15-19).
a) Revelation from the Holy Ghost
b) Watching others live the Gospel
c) Seeing signs and miracles
c) Knowing Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ.
Following the Savior's teaching and commandments and relying on His help, we can ____________.
a) Convince everyone around us to follow the Savior's teachings
b) Come to a point where we no longer need to repent in this life
c) Become like our Father in Heaven
c) Become like our Father in Heaven
Jesus Christ instructed His Apostles to do ____________ after His resurrection (Matthew 28:19-20).
a) To be diligent in keeping the commandmentsb) To go forth teaching and baptizing people in all nations
c) to heal the sick and afflicted
b) To go forth teaching and baptizing people in all nations
The Lord's teachings on marriage is ______________.
a) Whenever two people love each other, they should be able to get married.
b) Marriage between a man and a woman is ordained of God and is designed to last forever
c) It is all right if a marriage ends when two people have fallen out of love
b) Marriage between a man and a woman is ordained of God and is designed to last forever
PART1: We learn this truth from the symbolism of Jesus Christ as a shepherd.
a) Jesus Christ knows each of us; b) Jesus Christ laid down His life for us; c) both a) & b)
PART 2: We learn this principle from the example of Jesus Christ washing His apostles feet.
a) Serving other will bring us happiness; b) Our bodies are temples; c) We should be clean inside and out
ANSWER PART 1: c) all of the above
ANSWER PART 2: a) Serving other will bring us happiness
You can come to know that the teachings of Jesus Christ are truly from God.
a) When we follow Christ's teachings, we will receive a testimony that they are from Heavenly Father
b) We need to study the doctrine to decide if it is true; we don't need to live it
c) We do not need to live the truth as long as we continually pray and ask for a testimony
a) When we follow Christ's teachings, we will receive a testimony that they are from Heavenly Father
This promise is given to those who watch for the signs of the Second Coming and strive to obey the Lord's commandments.
a) They will not be tempted by any of the wickedness during the last days
b) They will avoid all of the difficulties that precede the Second Coming
c) They will be prepared for the Savior's Second Coming
c) They will be prepared for the Savior's Second Coming
Peter, James, and John's experience on the Mount of Transfiguration taught us ____________.
a) Baptism is essential to enter the Celestial Kingdom
b) The righteous will be translated and taken into heaven to be with Heavenly Father
c) God confers priesthood keys upon His chosen servants so they can direct His work upon the earth
c) God confers priesthood keys upon His chosen servants so they can direct His work upon the earth
We learn this about the Godhead from the baptism of Jesus Christ.
a) Sometimes the Godhead is not united in fulfilling Heavenly Father's divine plan
b) They sometime will appear as one physical being to show they are united
c) The Father, Son, and Holy Ghost are three distinct and separate beings
c) The Father, Son, and Holy Ghost are three distinct and separate beings