Church History
In what year did the First Vision take place?
1820
Joseph Smith's longtime friend who would also serve as Joseph's bodyguard.
Porter Rockwell
The power to preside over the church and administer in spiritual things.
The Melchizedek Priesthood
D&C 107:8
Joseph Smith's birtdate
Dec 23 1805
Section that contains the Word of Wisdom.
Section 89
blessings see verses 18-21
Who (in his family) did Joseph see in the Celestial Kingdom?
His older brother Alvin
Brigham Young and this man left their sick families to serve a mission in England.
Heber C. Kimball
The rights of the Priesthood are inseparably connected with this
The powers of heaven
D&C 121:36
Joseph was called to be a _________, __________, and ___________.
prophet, seer and revelator
First settlement of the Saints after leaving Palmyra.
Kirtland Ohio
Name of the group that was organized to travel from Kirtland to Independence to try to protect the church members and restore the homes and land back to them.
Zion's camp
This Governor of Missouri signed an extermination order against members of the church.
Lilburn W. Boggs
Three characteristics that are associated with proper use of the Priesthood.
persuasion, long-suffering, gentleness, meekness, love unfeigned, kindness, pure knowledge, without hypocrisy, without guile.
D&C 121:41-42
Four things that Joseph Smith accomplished during his life that support what John Taylor said about him in the first line of Doctrine and Covenants 135:3
many things here.
First three temples that the Prophet was commanded to build.
Kirtland, Far West, Nauvoo
Who was the architect of the Kirtland temple?
The Lord
The three men who were with Joseph in Carthage jail when he was assassinated.
John Taylor, Hyrum Smith, Willard Richards
The Father and the Son have bodies of this.
Flesh and bone
D&C 130:22
Date and place of Joseph's martyrdom
June 27 1844
D&C 135
Section in the Doctrine and Covenants where the oath and the covenant of the priesthood is found
D&C 84
specifically verses 33-42
Brigham Young led the saints out of Nauvoo and to the Salt Lake Valley, he arrived on this date.
July 24 1847
These four celestial personages visited Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery at the dedication of the Kirtland temple.
Jesus Christ, Moses, Elias, Elijah,
D&C 110
Specific ordinance that allows a person to enter into the highest level of the Celestial Kingdom.
Sealing to spouse (Celestial marriage)
D&C 131:1-4
Before he died, Joseph Smith, bestowed all of the keys and responsibilities of the priesthood upon whom?
The quorum of the twelve
Jesus Christ visited this group of people after his death and before his resurrection.
The righteous people in the spirit world.
D&C 138