The Lord's Law
This section was often called “the law” by early church members because it includes commandments for Church members.
What is D&C 42?
He was called in D&C 41 to be the first bishop of the Church.
Who is Edward Partridge?
Church members sang this hymn at the temple dedication that spoke of visions and angels.
What is “The Spirit of God”?
Before church buildings were built, Saints met here for worship.
What are homes or schoolhouses?
In early Kirtland, this person often preached while the sacrament was passed.
Who is Sidney Rigdon
The law of the church teaches that those who break the commandments should do this before the church.
What is confess and repent?
The Lord said the person who holds this calling is to care for the poor and oversee consecrated properties.
What is a bishop?
Part of the law tells the saints they should remember the poor, and consecrate of thy properties for their support. The name for this is:
What is the law of consecration?
This sacred ordinance was often part of early church meetings and would sometimes be accompanied by a sermon throughout.
What is the sacrament (or the Lord’s Supper)?
This person tried to deceive others in the name of revelation, as corrected in D&C 43.
Who is Mrs. Hubble?
This principle involved giving property to the bishop and receiving back what was needed.
What is the Law of Consecration?
The Lord says this about those who are idle:
What is, "shall not eat the bread nor wear the garments of the laborer"
When the elders assemble as commanded, this will happen (section 43).
What is, "I will pour out my Spirit upon them"
Who is authorized to receive revelation for the church, and which verse explains this?
What is D&C 43: 3
This person was Joseph Smith’s scribe and saw visions in the Kirtland temple.
Who is Oliver Cowdery?
“The poor and the needy shall not ______.”
What is be forgotten?
Section 44 says this must be done for the poor and needy.
What is, "ye must visit the poor and the needy and administer to their relief" vs 6.
When Christ comes again during the millenium, this will happen instead of people dying?
What is, "he that liveth in righteousness shall be changed in the twinkling of an eye" vs 32
Much of the law relates to property and land for the saints. This is reflected in which verse (name any one verse.)
What is D&C 42:30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37
The Lord said Edward Partridge’s heart was this kind of heart.
What is pure?
The Lord's law says that if the people will ask, they will receive what?
What is revelation upon revelation, knowledge upon knowledge, that thou mayest know the mysteries and peaceable things—that which bringeth joy, that which bringeth life eternal.
The first commandment given in the law told the elders they must do this.
What is ye shall go forth in my name, every one of you.
Section 43 says that if the Saints sanctify themselves, what will happen?
What is, "be endowed with power" vs 16.
To help the people be humble, the saints are told to wear a certain type of clothing.
What is, "let all thy garments be plain, and their beauty the beauty of the work of thine own hands"
Edward Partridge left behind this in order to serve full-time in his Church calling.
What is his business and home (or profession)?