Ask in Faith
The volcano that erupted in 1815 causing the subsequent climate change and the year without a summer.
Tambora
The age of Joseph Smith when he went to pray in the Sacred Grove.
14
He appeared to Joseph in 1823 - telling him the Lord had work for him to do.
Moroni
Emma Smith's maiden name
Hale
The respected landowner who became interested in Joseph's work.
Martin Harris
Joseph Smith's home state.
Vermont
Joseph left this "wedged in a stump" before going to pray.
His ax
The angel suggested Joseph reach out to this person about his visions to provide support and help him avoid temptations.
His father, Joseph Smith Sr.
The work Josiah Stowell hired Joseph to do in 1825.
Use his seer stone to find buried treasure.
These tried for weeks to steal the plates from Joseph.
Treasure seekers
In reference to this scripture, Joseph Smith said “Never did any passage of scripture come with more power to the heart of man than this did at this time to mine.”
James 1:5
Both of these filled Joseph's mind as he was seized by the unseen power.
Doubt and awful images
The warning of the angel to Joseph as he went to see the plates for the first time.
His mind would be filled with darkness and evil that would distract him from keeping the commandments.
The injury Joseph sustained when getting the plates.
A dislocated thumb
This caused Emma to marvel about Joseph during the translation of the Book of Mormon.
Joseph's lack of knowledge of history and scripture, his inability to write a coherent letter, and his hours of hours of dictating the Book of Mormon without a book or transcript to refer to.
What Joseph called the competition for converts among religions of his day.
A war of words and opinions
The first thing Joseph was told by the Savior.
"Thy sins are forgiven"
What Joseph was shown after his 3 electrocutions.
A vision of Satan and his numberless hosts.
What Joseph let his mother feel so she didn't feel uneasy.
The Urim and Thummim
The length of time Martin scribed for Joseph.
From April to early June (1828)
The name of the man Lucy Mack Smith hired to help the Smith family move from Vermont.
Mr. Howard
In later years, Joseph wrote less about his personal search for forgiveness and more about this.
The need for a restoration of the gospel of Jesus Christ
This was the condition for Joseph to obtain the plates.
Bring the right person
Why Joseph said the Urim and Thummim were ten times better than he expected.
He could see anything with them
The two things Joseph most worried about with the lost manuscript.
What the news would do to Emma and how he would appear before the Lord.