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| What did President Benson say were 2 ways that the Book of Mormon brings people to Christ? |
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Definition
1. It tells in a plain manner of Christ and His gospel.
2. Exposes the enemies of Christ |
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| Korihor's intellectual positions given to Alma |
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Definition
-No man can know of anything that is to come
-Prophecies are the foolish traditions of your fathers
-You cannot know of that which you cannot see
-You cannot know that there shall be a Christ
-Remission of sins is the idea of a frenzied mind
-every man prospers according to his genius, every man conquers according to his strength; and whatsoever a man does is no crime.
-Death is the end |
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| Alma's evidences that there is a God |
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Definition
-Testimony of all thy brethren
-Testimony of all the prophets
-The scriptures
-All things of the Earth and not on it |
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Definition
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| The Zoramites trampled ______ to death. |
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Definition
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| The _________ had heard the gospel and they were __________. |
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Definition
Zoramites
dissenters from the Nephites |
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| In Alma 32 he compares _____ with a seed. |
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Definition
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| John (the apostle) and Amulek taught that the word... |
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| is in Christ unto salvation |
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Definition
| how to rekindle faith in the Lord Jesus CHrist when it has been lost through yielding to materialistic influences and letting worship become mundane and perfunctory. |
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| How is the Atonement infinite? What time periods and places does it cover? |
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Definition
| It covers the past, present, and future, as well as worlds without count that Christ created. |
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Term
| Was there sin in the premortal existence? |
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Definition
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Term
| What deaths does the Atonement cover? |
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Definition
| Physical Death and the First Spiritual Death |
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Term
| How is the "night of darkness" different for different people? |
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Definition
The "night of darkness" for:
Those who have been taught the gospel, understand it and reject it is-
*at Mortal Death
never had a chance to hear the gospel on earth-
*End of the Spirit World/Millenium |
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Term
| Do those who reject this gospel in life get to become Celestial if they repent and live it in the spirit world? |
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Definition
| No, they go to the Terrestrial kingdom. There is no second chance. |
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Term
| The people of Noah's day went to the _______ kingdom because ________. |
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Definition
Terrestrial
They rejected the gospel after knowing it on this earth. |
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Term
How does Christ's Atonement affect:
Physical Death
First Death
Second Death |
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Definition
Unconditionally overcomes Physical Death
Unconditionally overcomes First Death
Does not affect Second Death |
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Term
| What did Amulek say was the "whole meaning of the law [of Moses]?" |
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Definition
| To point to the last and greatest sacrifice (Jesus Christ) which is infinite and eternal |
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Term
| What is said of a "born again" experience and what 4 people said it? |
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Definition
Being born again comes by the Spirit of God through ordinances
-Jesus
-President Benson
-Elder McConkie
-Joseph Smith |
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Term
| What did Alma tell Helaman about the Brass Plates? |
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Definition
| They should be kept and handed down from generation to generation |
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Term
| What did Alma repeat to his son Helaman 3 times about the gold plates? |
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Definition
| Keep the signs and wonders, their secret plans, their oaths, and their covenants from the people |
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Term
| What is the major factor in the increase of converts from earlier missionary days to present? |
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Definition
The publishing of the Book of Mormon in many tongues
-Pres. James Faust |
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Term
| What did Alam tell Helaman about the Liahona and its symbolism? |
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Definition
| It is as easy to give heed to the Word of Christ as it was for Lehi's family to give heed to the compass |
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Term
| What is the difference between unpardonable, unforgivable, and forgivable sins? |
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Definition
unpardonable - no pardon or forgiveness at all - deny the Holy Ghost - takes spiritual life
unforgivable - no forgiveness through the atonement - Murder - Takes a physical life
forgivable - atonement can remove - immorality - improper use of powers of life |
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Term
| Do we go to God's presence when we die? |
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Definition
| no person will enter into the physical presence of God until they are resurrected |
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Term
| Where is the spirit world? |
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Definition
| On earth. They do not go beyond the boundaries of the organized earth |
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Term
| Do the wicked and good spirits go into the spirit world together/is it the same place? Were they always together? |
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Definition
Yes
No- Christ bridged the gap in the 3 days he was dead |
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Term
| What did Elder McConkie say about the straight and narrow path in the spirit world? |
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Definition
| Everyone who is on the straight and narrow path who passes out of this world is going on to eternal reward |
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| What did Joseph Smith teach about the resurrection? |
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Definition
"When our flesh is quickened by the spirit, there will be no blood in this tabernacle."
"Flesh and blood cannot go there, but flesh and bones, quickened by the Spirit of God can."
"all will be raised by the power of God, having spirit in their bodies, and not blood." |
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| What did President Spencer W. Kimball teach about the resurrection? |
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Definition
| "We have not neither can we receive here the ordinance of the keys of resurrection. The keys will be given to those who have received their bodies again. They will be ordained to go forth and resurrect the saints, just as we receive the ordinance of baptism then receive the keys of authority to baptize others." |
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| What does Joseph Fielding Smith teach about the resurrection? |
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Definition
| "Of course children who die do not grow in the grave. They will come forth with their bodies as they were laid down, and then they will grow to the full stature of manhood or womanhood after the resurrection, but all will have their bodies fully restored." |
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| What does Joseph F. Smith teach about the resurrection? |
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Definition
| "the same person, the same form and likeness will come forth 'even to the wounds in the flesh Not that a person will always be marred by scars, wounds, deformities, defects or infirmities, for these will be removed in their course, in their proper time, according to the merciful providence of God.'" |
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Term
| What did Paul teach the Corinthians about resurrection? |
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Definition
| Christ was the first to be resurrected; the dead are raised up as they were "sown"; there will be three types of bodies in the resurrection: celestial, terrestrial, beast/bird/fishes |
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Term
| Will we come forth as we were laid down? |
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Definition
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Term
| The Order of the Resurrection |
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Definition
Morning - Right after Christ's resurrection - Celestial people for Adam to Christ
Morning II - after Christ's resurrection but before second coming - Celestial people from Christ to second coming
Afternoon - After second coming - Terrestrial people from Adam to second coming and Celestial people born in the Millennium
Last Resurrection - End of Millennium - Telestial people from Adam to end of Millennium and Sons of Perdition |
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Term
| Restoration as defined by Alma |
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Definition
| to bring back again evil for evil, or carnal for carnal, or devilish for devilish, good for that which is good, righteous for that which is righteous. |
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Term
| What did Elder Nelson teach concerning the resurrection? |
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Definition
| the process of self-renewal (healing) prefigures the process of resurrection |
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Term
| When is it appropriate to engage in war? |
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Definition
When there is an attempt of others to deprive you of your free-agency
Loyalty to his country
In defence of a weak nation being unjustly oppressed by a stronger, ruthless one |
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Term
| If you take a life during warfare is it considered murder? |
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Definition
| It is not considered murder |
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Term
| Some people believe members should be "conscientious objectors." What does the book of Mormon say on the subject |
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Definition
The Kingmen objected because the were mad at the judges so they wanted the Lamanites to win- they were put to death.
The Anti-Nephi-Lehi's wished to fight, but they could not without breaking covenants with God so they were not allowed to |
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Term
| What has the Lord said about warfare? |
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Definition
| Inasmuch as ye are not guilty of the first offense, neither the second, ye shall not suffer yourselves to be slain by the hands of your enemies. |
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Term
| What is the spiritual armour we must wear? (over what parts of the "body" to protect what?) |
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Definition
| over the four most vulnerable areas to the powers of darkness: loins (virtue/chastity) heart (conduct) feet (goals/objectives) head (thoughts) |
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Term
| What does Alma 59:9 teach? |
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Definition
| It is easier to keep/prevent than it is to retake/repair |
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Term
| How did the Lamanites choose a military leader? |
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Definition
| Nephite dissenters because they fought the hardest against the Nephites |
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Term
| How did the Nephites choose a military leader? |
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Definition
| The Nephites choose someone with the spirit of revelation and prophecy (testimony of Christ) |
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Term
| What covenant did the people make at the time Moroni raised the Title of Liberty? |
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Definition
| "they will maintain their rights, and their religion, that the Lord God may bless them." In return "they would not forsake the Lord their God; or, in other words, if they should transgress the commandments of God, or fall into transgression, and be ashamed to take upon them the name of Christ, the Lord should rend them even as they had rent their garments." |
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Term
| What duties were listed for Pahoran as he took his oath of office? |
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Definition
| "judge righteously, and to keep the peace and the freedom of the people, and to grant unto them their sacred privileges to worship the Lord their God, yea, to support and maintain the cause of God all his days, and to bring the wicked to justice according to their crime." |
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Term
| In what 3 major time periods did secret combinations flourish? |
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Definition
Time of Cain (about 4000 BC)
Time of Akish (Jaredites, about 2200 BC)
Time of Gadianton (Nephites, about 50 BC) |
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Term
| Modern terms for secret combinations |
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Definition
| gangs, drug cartels, and organized crime |
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Term
| Main Characteristics of secret combinations |
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Definition
secret signs and code words
secret rites and initiation ceremonies
act contrary to the laws of their country and the laws of God |
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Term
| Physical evidences of the Book of Mormon |
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Definition
Metal plates in stone boxes
Word of Wisdom
Prophecy of the Civil War
Chiasmus in BoM
Word Prints of BoM
Skeletal remains of elephants and horses in the La Brea Tar Pits in California |
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Term
| What causes people to trample the Lord? |
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Definition
| worldly wealth and prosperity |
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Term
| What did Samuel the Lamanite prophecy? |
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Definition
- The destruction of the Nephites within 400 years
- Christ would be born within 5 years
- A day, night, day with no darkness
- A new star would appear
- Signs and wonders in heaven |
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Term
| At the time of Samuel the Lamanite why wasn't Zarahemla not destroyed? When would it be? |
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Definition
| There were a few righteous living there - when they cast out the righteous from among them |
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Term
| What did Samuel the Lamanite say was his intent for preaching from the wall? |
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Definition
know the judgements of God
know the conditions of repentance
know of the coming of Christ
know the signs of His coming |
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Term
| What were the reactions of the people to Samuels prophecies? |
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Definition
| most of the people did not believe him and began to depend on their own strength and wisdom |
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Term
| What 3 calendar systems did the Nephites use and what time periods did they cover? |
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Definition
From the time Lehi left Jerusalem: 600 BC - 92 BC
During the reign of the judges: 92 BC - 9 AD
From the rime the sign was given: 9 AD - 421 AD (Note: The sign was given at Jesus' birth, however they didn't start using the sign as a reference point until 9 AD) |
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Term
| What was the incorrect doctrine the Nephites began teaching after the sign of Jesus' birth was seen |
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Definition
| Law of Moses was fulfilled |
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Term
| How are people "gathered" in the gathering of israel? |
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Definition
| They are baptized into the church |
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Term
| How long did the darkness at Jerusalem last? In the Americas? |
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Definition
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Term
| What do "broken heart" and "contrite spirit" mean according to Elder Christofferson? |
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Definition
broken heart - repentant heart
contrite spirit - obedient spirit |
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Term
| Who was spared and destroyed at Christ's coming? |
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Definition
The Celestial people (who had received the prophets) and the Terrestrial people (who had not shed the blood of the saints and were not guilty of a serious sin) were spared.
The Telestial people (those who cans out and killed the prophets) were burned. |
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Term
| What is the original root for "beatitude" and what does it mean? |
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Definition
| beātitūdō perfect happiness |
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Term
| What is the pattern found in the beatitudes? Where else can this pattern be found? |
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Definition
Love God and Love your neighbor
10 commandments and Articles of Faith |
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Term
| What two beatitudes did Jesus add when he taught the Nephites? |
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Definition
Blessed are those that give heed to the 12
Blessed are those who believe and are baptized |
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Term
| How does one come unto Christ? |
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Definition
| Believe in him and be baptized in his name |
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Term
| What do the "ands" after the phrase "come unto christ" imply? |
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Definition
| Teaching the way to come unto him |
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Term
| what did Jesus mean when he said "poor in spirit" |
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Definition
| Those who are poor in spirit (humble) who come unto him in baptism will enter in the gate of the kingdom of heaven |
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Term
| What did Jesus teach about burnt offerings? |
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Definition
| No more, instead offer up a broken heart and contrite spirit |
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Term
| What did Jesus teach about salt? (and how does salt lose savor?) |
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Definition
Be the salt of the earth, "flavor" of the earth
Salt does not lose savor over time only through contamination |
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Term
| What did Elder Caros E. Asay teach about receiving instruction from the "City of Salt"? |
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Definition
| The City of Salt is Salt Lake City, from its center flows the message of salvation to all the world |
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Term
| What specific examples did Christ use to teach that the Law of Moses had been fulfilled? |
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Definition
Thou shalt not kill -> do not anger reconcile with your brother
Thou shalt not commit adultery -> Suffer no lustful thought to abide in your heart
A writing of divorcement -> marry for eternity
Perform unto the Lord thine oaths -> Your word is your bond
Eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth -> resist not evil; turn the other cheek; generous with all and show mercy
love your neighbor but hate your enemies -> love your enemies, bless those that curses you, pray for your persecutors and tormentors |
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Term
| What is the correct interpretation of Jesus' statement about divorce and adultery? |
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Definition
divorce in Jesus' day meant modern day "separation"
"who so shall marry a person who is separated but not legally divorced or a person whose spouse has left them- if they haven't obtained a legal divorce -they would be guilty of adultery" |
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Term
| Why did Christ teach to take no thought for what they should eat and drink? To whom was he speaking? |
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Definition
| He was speaking to the 12, that they should focus on spreading his gospel and not taking care of their worldly needs |
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Term
| What was and what wasn't fulfilled by Jesus? |
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Definition
The law was fulfilled
All the prophecies and the covenant were not. |
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Term
| Who were the two groups of "other sheep"? |
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Definition
The Nephites
The 12 Tribes |
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Term
| What is the purpose of sacrament? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| By fire and the Holy Ghost |
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Term
| What did Elder Oaks say the worthily partaking of the sacrament entitles a person to do? |
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Definition
| Enjoy the companionship of the Spirit and the miniristing of angels |
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Term
| Is the breaking and blessing of the bread in the same order in the KJT of the Bible, the JST and the Book of Mormon |
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Definition
| It is the same in the BoM and the JST, but different in the KJT |
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Term
| Who did Jesus say was the prophet that fulfilled the prophecy made by Moses in Deuteronomy? |
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Definition
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Term
| What did Joseph Smith teach concerning the gathering? |
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Definition
| to build unto the Lord a house whereby He could reveal unto his people the ordinances of His house and the glories of His kingdom, and teach the people the way of salvation; there there are certain ordinances and principles that, when they are taught and practiced, must be done in a place or house build for that purpose. |
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Term
| When will the majority of Israel be gathered? |
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Definition
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Term
| What did the lord say would be a sign that the lord had commenced gathering israel? |
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Definition
| The coming forth of the Book of Mormon |
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Term
In Old Testament symbolism who is the husband?
the wife?
"the children of the desolate wife?"
"the children of the married wife?" |
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Definition
The husband is Jesus
The wife is Israel
The children of the desolate wife is unbaptized children of Israel
The children of the married wife are the baptized children of Israel. |
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Term
In the old testament symbolism what is the tent?
Where is the centerplace?
How do you strengthen stakes? |
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Definition
The tent is the gospel of Christ
The centerplace is Jackson Missouri
Strengthen stakes by baptizing people into them |
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Term
| What did Elder McConkie say was the world's greatest commentary on Isaiah? |
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Definition
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Term
| How did Elder Harold B. Lee interpret the "opening of the windows of heaven"? |
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Definition
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Term
What is meant by Malachi's statement about roots and branches?
Who are our roots?
Who are our branches? |
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Definition
All the proud and wicked shall have their roots and branches burned
roots=ancestors
branches= descendants |
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Term
| What did Elder Hartman Rector Jr.teach regarding tithing and roots/branches? |
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Definition
| If a man were to keep all of the Lord's commandments with the exception of tithing, he still could never be married for time and all eternity in the temple; thus, he would have neither root nor branch at the last day |
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Term
| How did Jesus define Gospel? |
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Definition
| gospel means "good news" the message of the lord is one of hope and salvation. |
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Term
| Were the 3 Nephites translated, transfigured or both |
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Definition
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Term
| Were the 3 Nephites sanctified in the flesh? |
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Definition
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Term
| What will happen to the 3 Nephites at the second coming? |
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Definition
| they will be resurrected after going through an equivalent to death |
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Term
| Do translated beings have to die? |
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Definition
| They have to go through a transformation equivalent to death |
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Term
| Are translate beings angels? |
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Definition
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Term
| What were Mormon's objectives in writing 4 Nephi? |
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Definition
| to show the reader the level of greatness the Nephites attained and the steps of their downfall |
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Term
| What did Joseph Smith teach about the earth and the resurrected saints during the millennium? |
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Definition
| Christ and the resurrected saints will reign over the earth during the 1000 years. They will probably not dwell upn the earth, but will visit it when they please, or when it is necessary to govern it |
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Term
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Definition
City of Enoch
Nephite Zion
The New Jerusalem |
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Term
| 3 things revealed about latter-day Zion |
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Definition
pure in heart
no man should possess that which is above another
people of one heart and mind |
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Term
| What were Ammaron's instructions to Mormon? |
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Definition
| when 24 take up the records and record what has happened concerning the people of Nephi |
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Term
| Where id Ammaron hide the plates? |
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Definition
| the hill Shim in the land Antum |
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Term
| What did Mormon do with the plates? |
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Definition
| make a record of the wickedness and abominations of the people |
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Term
| How did all of the plates end up in Cumorah? |
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Definition
| Mormon took up all the records to prevent them from falling into the hands of the Lamanites |
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Term
| Which 2 sets of plates did Mormon give Moroni? |
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Definition
| plates of mormon and small plates |
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Term
| Where did the war begin (Mormon)? |
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Definition
| the borders of Zarahemla, by the waters of Sidon |
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Term
| Where did the war end (Mormon)? |
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Definition
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Term
| Are Hill Ramah and Hill Cumorah the same hill? |
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Definition
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Term
| What year was the last battle at Cumorah? |
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Definition
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Term
| How many men were hewn down? |
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Definition
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Term
| When did Moroni bury the record? |
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Definition
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Term
In Mormon's farewell speech he said "this" and "that."
What is "this?"
What is "that?" |
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Definition
This- Book of Mormon
That- Bible |
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Term
| What did Moroni say about Mormon and his kinfolk? |
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Definition
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Term
| What did Moroni say about those who would condemn the Book of Mormon? |
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Definition
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Term
| What did Moroni prophecy? |
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Definition
| out of the earth shall they come, by the hand of the Lord, and none can stay it; and it shall come in a day when it shall be said that miracles are done away; and it shall come even as if one should speak from the dead |
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Term
| What did Moroni say about seeing our day? |
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Definition
| ye do walk in the pride of your hearts; and there are none save a few only who do not lift themselves up in the pride of their hearts, unto the wearing of very fine apparel, unto envying, and strifes, and malice, and persecutions, and all manner of iniquities; and your churches, yea, even every one, have become polluted because of the pride of your hearts |
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Term
In what language were the golden plates written and who told us this?
What language would they have written if they had room? |
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Definition
Modified egyptian, Moroni
Hebrew |
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Term
| Where does the origin of the Jaredite nation fit into biblical history chronologically? Between which 2 dispensation leaders do they sit? |
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Definition
| About 2200 BC between Noah and Abraham |
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Term
| What are the reasons that Moroni included the Jaredite account on the gold plates? |
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Definition
-additional witness for Christ
-to know that the fulness of his wrath cometh upon them when they are ripened in iniquity
-another witness of the dangers of secret combinations |
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Term
| When did the Jaredite record begin? End? |
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Definition
| 2200 BC to about 500BC-200BC |
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Term
| What major biblical event took place during the book of Ether? |
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Definition
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Term
| Who made the record of the Jaredites and hid it? |
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Definition
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Term
| Who found the record of the Jaredites? Who translated them? Who abridged them? |
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Definition
Limihi's people found the record
King Mosiah translated the record
Moroni abridged the record |
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Term
| What is God's everlasting decree? |
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Definition
| this is a land which is choice above all other lands; wherefore he that doth possess it shall serve God or shall be swept off |
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Term
| Is Jared's brother's name in the record? |
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Definition
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Term
| What did the Lord tell Jared's brother about constructing the barges? What did he let him figure out on his own? |
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Definition
-put holes in the top and bottom for air
-let him figure out light |
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Term
| What did Joseph Smith teach about seeking new revelations for that which was already in scripture? |
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Definition
| never inquire at the hand of God for a special revelation- only in the case of there being no previous revelation to suit the case |
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Term
| What previous revelation in the Old Testament may have influenced the brother of Jared to touch the stones? |
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Definition
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Term
| What did the Brother of Jared see? What kind of body was it? |
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Definition
| The finger of Jesus, spirit |
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Term
| How do we explain the Lord saying, "Never have I shown myself unto man" when we know he appeared previously to Adam, Enoch, and Noah? |
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Definition
| The Lord was saying he never shows himself to the natural man |
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Term
| What is contained in the sealed portion of the gold plates? |
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Definition
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Term
| The Book of Mormon is to have several witnesses. Who/What are they? |
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Definition
The 3 witnesses
The 3 witnesses
The work itself
The Godhead (Father, Son, Holy Ghost)
Moroni |
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Term
| What is the church's official position on BoM geography and locations in the BoM places? |
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Definition
| we see no necessity for maps |
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Term
| To whom did Jesus show himself and how? |
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Definition
| it was by faith that Christ showed himself to the Jaredite forfathers |
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Term
| What always precedes a vision of Christ? |
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Definition
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Term
| What had Moroni experienced for himself? |
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Definition
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Term
| Where will Moroni see us? |
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Definition
| Before the judgement seat of Christ |
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Term
| What happened to many people in the Book of Ether because of their faith? |
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Definition
| could not be kept from within the veil, but truly saw with their eyes the things which they had beheld with an eye of faith |
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Term
| How many capital cities will there be there in the Millennium? |
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Definition
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Term
What are the objectives of secret combinations?
How are they related to covenants, governments, and secrecy?
What is the best weapon against them? |
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Definition
-to get gain and power
-involve formal covenant making, contrary to the laws of the government, thrive on secrecy
-preaching the gospel |
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Term
| To whom did Jesus show himself and how? |
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Definition
| it was by faith that Christ showed himself to the Jaredite forfathers |
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Term
| What always precedes a vision of Christ? |
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Definition
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Term
| What did Moroni exhort us to do? |
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Definition
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| What happened to many people in the Book of Ether because of their faith? |
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| could not be kept from within the veil, but truly saw with their eyes the things which they had beheld with an eye of faith |
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| Where will New Jerusalem be built? |
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| How many Jaredites were slain? From Coriantmr's side alone? |
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all except 32 people of Shiz and 7 people of Coriantumr (millions)
2 million from Coriantumr |
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| How did the Jaredite civilization end? |
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| Who were the last two Jaredites fighting? Who was slain? Who was left alive? |
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Coriantumr and Shiz
Shiz slain
Coriantumr last Jaredite |
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| What happened to the record of the people of Jared? |
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| hid in a manner that the people of Limhi did find them |
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| What are the major divisions in the Book of Moroni? |
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Introduction
"Priesthood Hand Book of Instructions"
Mormon's discourses and epistles
Moroni's invitation to come unto Christ |
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| What is Moroni's purpose in including Moroni Ch 2-6? What sections of D&C do these chapters parallel? |
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instruct on the proper way to do priesthood ordinances
D&C 20 |
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| Were the "apostles" in america the same type of apostles as Peter, James and John in Israel or were they "disciples" |
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| What priesthood did the Nephites hold before and after Jesus' visit? |
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Melchizedek
Melchizedek and Aaronic |
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| After Jesus' visit did they ordain priests and teachers to the Aaronic Priesthood? |
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| Did the priests and teachers have the power to bestow the Holy Ghost? |
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| What did Elder Joseph Fielding Smith teach regarding Jesus' visit? |
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| The Nephites officiated by virtue of the Melchizedek Priesthood from the day s of Lehi to the days of the appearance of our Saviour among them |
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| What are reasons for disciplinary councils of the church? |
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To protect the sacred name of the church
to clear the name of the innocent who have been falsely accused
to provide the guilty opportunity to repent
To remove circumstances that would bring greater condemnation upon the transgressor |
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| Are the Light of Christ and the Holy Ghost the same thing? |
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it is given to every person born in this world
ir proceeds from the prsence of God and fills the immensity of space
it is the light in all things which quickens understanding
it gives life to all things
it is the law by which all things are governed
it is also called the power of God
it is NOT the Holy Ghost
The light of Christ is an "it"
the Holy Ghost is a "he" |
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Spirit of Christ
Power of God |
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| What have our leaders said concerning Mohammed, Confucius, Socrates, Plato, and other world leaders concerning the Light of Christ? |
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| have received a portion of that light |
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| assurance, confidence, trust, anticipation. Leads us to act or obey for ourselves |
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| Grows out of faith, hungering and thirst after righteousness, comes with spiritual rebirth. Leads us to ordinances |
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| Hungering and thirsting after righteousness for others. Prompts us to influence others |
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| What is the difference between faith, hope, and charity? |
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| Faith leads us to obey and act for self; hope leads us to ordinances through faith; charity prompts us to influence others |
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| What did Mormon teach concerning the salvation of little children? |
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Little children are not capable of committing sin
It is a mockery before God to baptize little children
The curse of Adam is take from them through Christ
Little children cannot repent |
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| What things did Moroni list for us to do to know that the Book of Mormon is true? |
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Read the BoM
Read the Bible
Ponder in your heart
Ask God in the name of Christ with a sincere heart and real intent if the book is true
ask yourself "is it good?"
Deny not the power of God
exercise faith, hope, and charity
ask yourself "does this book fulfill prophecy?"
Deny yourself all ungodliness |
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| What prophets will meet us a judgement? |
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