Old Testament
God promised Noah He would never again destroy all flesh by this means, giving the rainbow as a token of this covenant. (Genesis 9:8-17)
What is a worldwide flood?
When a lawyer asked Jesus which commandment was greatest, Jesus taught it is to do this with all one's heart, soul, and mind. (Matthew 22:36-38)
What is to love the Lord thy God?
This Book of Mormon prophet taught his son the crucial doctrine: "Adam fell that men might be; and men are, that they might have joy." (2 Nephi 2:25)
Who is Lehi?
In the Sacred Grove, these two divine Personages appeared to Joseph Smith when he prayed to know which church was true. (Joseph Smith—History 1:17)
Who are God the Father and His Son, Jesus Christ?
He was sold into Egypt by his brothers but later forgave them and, through inspiration, saved the country from famine. (Genesis 37, 39-45)
Who is Joseph?
Key promises God made to this faithful patriarch included numberless posterity and a promised land, forming an everlasting covenant. (Genesis 12:1-3)
Who is Abraham?
To prove He was not merely a spirit after His resurrection, Jesus invited his disciples to feel the wounds on his hands and feet and wound in his side and performed this common human act. (Luke 24:36-43)
What is eating food (fish and honeycomb)?
Mormon, in Moroni chapter 7, defines this attribute as "the pure love of Christ," which "suffereth long, and is kind." (Moroni 7:45-47)
What is charity?
In Doctrine and Covenants 76, Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon saw these three main kingdoms of glory, likened to the sun, moon, and stars. (D&C 76)
What are the Celestial, Terrestrial, and Telestial kingdoms?
This brave queen went before the king to save her people from destruction, famously saying, "If I perish, I perish."
Who is Esther?
Facing a king's decree to worship an idol, these persons declared faith that God could deliver them, adding, "...but if not...we will not serve thy gods." (Daniel 3:16-18)
Shadrach, Meschach, and Abed-nego
or
Azariah, Hananiah, and Mishael
Jesus promised His apostles He would send this and it would teach them all things and bring things to their remembrance. (John 14:26)
Who is the Holy Ghost (or the Comforter)?
After being rebuked by an angel, this man, who had sought to destroy the Church, spent his life trying to bring souls to repentance. (Mosiah 27; Alma 36)
Who is Alma the Younger?
This book in the Pearl of Great Price includes Joseph Smith's translation of early Genesis chapters and visions given to an ancient prophet.
What is the Book of Moses?
After being swallowed by a "great fish," this prophet repented and went to preach to the wicked city of Nineveh.
Who is Jonah?
The Law of Moses has many symbols of Jesus Christ. Name two practices or events that served as a "type" or foreshadowing of His atoning sacrifice. (Exodus 12; Leviticus 16; Numbers 21:6-9)
What are [any two of:] the Passover lamb, the scapegoat, manna from heaven, the brazen serpent, or blood sacrifices?
Paul taught that the Church is "built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets," with Jesus Christ Himself occupying this crucial position. (Ephesians 2:19-22)
What is the chief cornerstone?
In his farewell address, King Benjamin taught that when you are in the service of your fellow beings, you are only what. (Mosiah 2:17)
What is, "In the service of your God?"
In Moses 1:39, the Lord reveals that this is His ultimate purpose for all of His creations. (Moses 1:39)
What is "to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life of man"?
As chief captain of the Nephite armies, he created the Title of Liberty to inspire his people to fight for their freedom and families. (Alma 46)
Who is Captain Moroni?
Besides food, this substance was used for fuel in lamps, anointing priests, and for medicine, often symbolizing the Holy Spirit or healing. (Exodus 27:20; 1 Samuel 16:13; Luke 10:34)
What is olive oil?
The Sanhedrin's trial of Jesus involved several breaches of Jewish law. Describe two such violations that highlighted its injustice. (Matthew 26:57-68; Mark 14:53-65)
What are [any two of:] holding the trial at night, using false witnesses, not allowing for a defense, or pronouncing the death sentence on the same day?
This prophet showed great faith by asking the Lord to touch sixteen small stones so they would provide light inside their eight vessels. (Ether 3:1-6)
Who is the brother of Jared?
What prophecy is so significant that it appears in all four standard works? (Malachi 4:5-6; 3 Nephi 25:5-6; D&C 2; JSH 1:38-39)
The prophecy that Elijah would turn the hearts of the fathers to the children.
He was the last of the Nephite prophets, witnessed the destruction of his people, and buried the golden plates. (Mormon 8; Moroni 10)
Who is Moroni?