final prep Flashcards
Section 2
The promises to Elijah (Moroni promises that Elijah will come to restore sealing power; Joseph is 17)
Section 6-9, 11
revelation and personal revelation. had 4 seer stones, 2 with book of Mormon and 2 his own. burning in bosom=peace, joy, love and hope. stupor of thought=uneasy or unsure.
Section 13
Keys of the Aaronic Priesthood- John the Baptist (ministering of angels, the gospel of repentance, baptism)
Section 20
Church constitution (Doctrines of creation, laws governing repentance)
Section 25
Emma Smith (her purpose, a virtuous woman, an elect lady)
Section 42
Church law (elders must be called and ordained, teach and prophesy by the power of the Spirit)
Section 46
Gifts of the Spirit (gifts = something enabled by the Holy Ghost to bless, and NOT talents)
Section 50
Detecting false spirits; what edifies and what doesn’t
Section 57-58
Qualities of a Zion people (obey the laws of the land, anxiously engaged in a good cause, live the law of consecration, steps to repent: confess and forsake)
What is Zion?
The kingdom of God, the wards and stakes of the church, the city of Zion to be built in Jackson County, MO, a state of being for an individual
Section 59
Sabbath day principles
What are the 7 questions about keeping the Sabbath day holy?
v. 9 - Does the activity help keep me “unspotted from the world”?
v. 9 - Does it help me attend my Church meetings? “Go to the house of prayer.”
v. 10 - Rest from daily work?
v. 10 - Does it draw me closer to God (Pay devotions)
v. 12 - Does it help me serve God’s children and build the kingdom 12b: oblations, meaning offerings of time, talents, or means in service of God and man.
v. 12 - Does it help me repent of my sins and become better.
v. 5-6 - Does it help me loved God and serve Him and others?
Section 63 & 64
The Lord requires the heart and a willing mind, sacrifice
Section 65
Prophecy that kingdom will roll forward to whole earth, Joseph Smith’s prayer
Section 76
The vision of all 3 degrees of glory
Who goes to which kingdom?
Everyone goes to one of the degrees of glory; the sons of perdition go to outer darkness
Section 29, 45
the second coming, signs of the times. Present, before 2nd coming, at 2nd coming: sun darkened, moon turn to blood, jesus comes, satan is bound, 1000 years of peace, satan loosed, earth consumed (new heaven and new earth), resurrection.
Section 51, 70
Principles of consectration
What is the law of consecration?
It is a principle. All things are owned by the Lord. We consecrate all things to the Lord.
Palmyra, NY
BOM, Sacred Grove, BOM Printed, first vision, received plates,hill Cumorah, angel Moroni
Harmony, PA
Translated majority of BOM, Aaronic Priesthood restored given to him by John the Baptist and Peter, James, & John. , Martin Harris Loses 116 pages, buys first house