Midterm 1 Flashcards
They were the scribe while Joseph dictated the first part of the plates.
Emma Smith
Was the primary scribe that helped Joseph in the spring of 1829.
Oliver Cowdery
The scribe for the majority of the 116 pages that were lost
Martin Harris
Where did Joseph’s First vision take place?
Palmyra, New York
Where Joseph translated the majority of the Book of Mormon (i.e., 70%). Also where Emma is from.
Harmony, Pennsylvania
Where Joseph translated 30% of the Book of Mormon and finished the translation.
Fayette, New York
The place where the Whitmer farm is.
Fayette, New York
First Vision Account given to a complete stranger
1835 Account
The only woman to have physically seen the plates
Mary Whitmer
Who saw the outline of the plates through a cloth, handled them on occasion, helped find hiding places for the plates
Lucy Smith
Who saw the outline of the plates through a cloth, handled them on occasion, and was a scribe?
Emma Smith
According to D&C 84, how do we get the power of godliness into our life?
The Ordinances
Where did Joseph and Oliver receive the Aaronic Priesthood?
Harmony, Pennsylvania
What is one key that John the Baptist brought to Joseph
The Gospel of Repentance, and the ministering of angels.
Who brought the key of the dispensation of the Gospel of Abraham
Elias
Who brought the keys of the Gathering of Israel
Moses
What does the key of the dispensation of the Gospel of Abraham direct?
Celestial Marriage
Who brought the keys of this dispensation? (Sealing)
Elijah
What is one of the keys Peter, James, and John restored?
The keys of the Kingdom, the keys of the Apostleship
What sections in the Doctrine and Covenants outline the keys restored to Joseph Smith
13, D&C 27:5-13
Which of the following is not associated with the Aaronic Priesthood: Laying on of hands, Gospel of Repentance, Ministering of angels, baptism by immersion
Laying on of hands
What important lessons can we learn from D&C 3?
God’s work cannot be frustrated and we should not fear God more than man
Why was Joseph unable to get the plates in 1823?
He wondered how much the plates were worth
Why was Joseph unable to get the plates in 1824?
He set the plates down
Why was Joseph unable to get the plates in 1826?
He was in the company of money diggers
Where was the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints restored?
The Peter Whitmer farm in Fayette, NY
What are foundational doctrines taught in D&C 20
Creation, Fall, and Atonement
What ordinances are emphasized in D&C 20
Baptism and Sacrament
What sections in Doctrine and Covenants are associated with the loss of the 116 pages?
Sections 3 and 10
Who were the original 6 members of the Church
Joseph, Oliver, Hyrum, Peter Whitmer, David Whitmer, Samuel Smith
In what section of the Doctrine and Covenants do we get the name of the Church?
D&C 115:4, “For thus shall my church be called in the last days, even The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.”
What is the audience of the 1832 account of the First Vision?
Joseph’s personal journal
What is the audience of the 1838 account of the First Vision?
Truth-seekers
What is the audience of the 1842 account of the First Vision?
A non-member newspapers
What principle did we learn from Joseph’s experience of visiting the Hill Cumorah in September 1826?
The friends we associate with matter and can prevent us from accomplishing God’s work for us.
In class, while studying the First Vision we analyzed a talk from President Nelson where he mentions the First Vision. What pattern for success did President Nelson say will bring us happiness, success, and joy in this life?
Hear Him
What account of the First Vision focuses on the opposition Joseph faced?
1835 and 1838 Account
What account of the First Vision emphasizes that the churches in Joseph’s day denied the power of God and that he had he had learned for himself that Presbyterianism was not true?
1838
What is one principle we mentioned in class that we learned from Oliver moving to Harmony, PA to help Joseph translate the Book of Mormon
God will bring people into our life that we need to accomplish His work.
What does JSH 1: 28-29 talk about?
Turning to God when I feel condemned, weak, or imperfect will bring me out of my gloom and to the Savior’s light.
What principle does JSH 1:46 talk about
My motives will influence my ability to accomplish the work that God has for me.
What do verses 25,29, 37, 72-73, 75-79 of Doctrine and Covenants 20 talk about?
The Doctrine of Christ
Does D&C 20 talk about the endowment and sealing?
No
What events, doctrines, and practices does D&C 20 talk about?
What principles are taught in D&C 25
