Final Flashcards
Edward Partridge
The first bishop of the church
Newel K. Whitney
Second bishop of the church, D&C 72
William W. Phelps
Printed the Book of Commandments. Wrote many hymns. He was a Church publisher.
Oliver Cowdery
One of the three witnesses
One of the translators of the Book of Mormon
Orson Hyde
original member of the 12. Was also the president of the 12.
Orson Pratt
He left the church over plural marriage, he came back and declared the truth of the gospel. “If you chopped him to pieces… it is true…”
A. Sidney Gilbert
Store keeper in Zion. Business partner with Newel K. Whitney.
Leman Copely
Called to preach to the Shakers
Ezra Booth
A man who was posting false information in the newspaper regarding the church
Mrs. Hubble
Claimed to be a prophetess who has had many revelations. She wanted to be a teacher in the church.
Sidney Rigdon
A reformed baptist preacher who was huge in church history. Was a scribe for the bible
Isaac Morley
one of the first converts of the church. practiced plural marriage.
William E. McLellin
A school teacher that challenged Joseph Smith. He had five questions that he asked the Lord to answer through Joseph who had no prior knowledge of this. All questions were answeres
Newel Knight
Member of the second high council. resided in ohio
Peter Whitmer
owned the farm where the church was organized
Martin Harris
Lost 116 pages of the Book of Mormon
Hiram Page
One of the 8 witnesses of the Book of Mormon
David Whitmer
One of the three witnesses
Joseph Smith Sr
One of the 8 witnesses and was named the first patriarch of the church
Joseph Knight Sr.
A wealthy farmer who contributed funds to the printing of the Book of Mormon
Palmyra, NY
The First Vision
Fayette, NY
The Church was restored here
Harmony, PA
The Aaronic priesthood was restored here
Far West, MO
A temple site was dedicated but building never commenced. Was supposed to be the second temple
Colesville, NY
Where Joseph courted Emma
Kirtland, OH
The Lord’s gathering
Hiram, OH
Section 76 revealed and other revelations
Adam-ondi-Ahman, MO
The revealed sacrament meeting that will happen when Christ comes
Independence, MO
The center of Zion
Thompson, OH
Problems with the saints concerning the consecration of property
D&C 1
The Savior’s testimony of the Book of Commandments and his servants
D&C 9
Revelation, the Spirit of Revelation
D&C 18
The calling of Apostles
D&C 19
A Commandment to Martin Harris, do not fear man, fear God… Essentially
D&C 20
The Constitution of the Church
D&C 41
First revelation given in Ohio
D&C 42
The Law of Consecration
D&C 45
Documenting the Signs
D&C 58
Building Zion
D&C 72
Duties of a bishop
D&C 76
Revelation, vision about the salvation of man
Law of Consecration
When men and women dedicate their time, talents,and means to building up the Lord’s kingdom
In section 59, which two areas did the Lord focus on the most?
Sabbath Day observance and Gratitude.
Where did the Lord say the center of Zion would be?
Independence, MO
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It mattereth not to me (B)
What does the Lord require of an individual to build Zion?
- Faithfully endure trials
- Preach the Gospel
- Keep God’s Laws
- Proper use of Agency
- Consecration
- Purifying of heart through repentance
What is the greatest sin you can do with repentance?
The greatest sin is not forgiving others
Who tried and failed with revelation?
Ezra Booth
A literal descendant of Aaron must do what?
It is their legal right to the bishopric. They must be found worthy by the presidency
In section 71, who was the Lord talking about with confounding?
Enemies of the saints
What bible reference did the Lord give Joseph in section 74?
1 Corinthians 7:14
In section 76, what were they reading and what were they discussing?
Reading John 5:29, discussing heaven. Then the revelation regarding the salvation of man was given.
Sign seekers are what group of people?
The unfaithful, the unbelievers, the adulterers
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Outer darkness
Celestial (Phrases from scripture)
Receive the fullness of the gospel of Christ, valiantly live the gospel
Telestial (Phrases from scripture)
Do not receive the gospel… Or receive the gospel, but they are adulterers. Do not obey until they are in the spirit world
Terrestrial (Phrases from scripture)
Receive the gospel, but are not valiant in their testimony of Jesus and in the living gospel. Or… Honorable men who died without law (did not accept the gospel during mortality)
Outer Darkness (Phrases from scripture)
Receive the fullness of the gospel, but rebel and fight against Christ and his gospel; they seek to kill the saints and the prophets
Those who are not valiant in the testimony of Christ
Terrestrial people
Those who see as they see… have received the fullness of the gospel
Celestial people
What was D&C called before it was named the Doctrine and Covenants?
The Book of Commandments
What caused revelations to be given?
xxxx
The Doctrine and Covenants is unique because… (Intro)
It is not a translation of ancient text, but is of modern origin and given of God.
Who were the three witnesses?
Oliver Cowdery, David Whitmer, Martin Harris
What does not matter in the sacrament?
What you eat and drink. What matters is that you remember the sacrifice of the Lord.
Why was the mission to the Lamanites so important in church history?
xxxxx
What is the chronology of church history?
Restoration, Church moves to Ohio, Restoration of Priesthood, Organization of the church, Missionaries to Lamanites,
Which section is known as the constitution of the Church?
D&C 20
