Midterm 1 Flashcards

1
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BD Miracles

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‘Christianity is founded on the greatest miracle of all miracles, the resurrection, if that be admitted, other miracles cease to be improbable”

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2
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“Joseph frequently wrote day after day sitting with his face buried in his hat, with the stone in it dictating hour after hour with nothing between us”

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Emma Smith

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3
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3 Witnesses of BOM

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Martin Harris
Oliver Cowdery
David Whitmer

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4
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“these days were never to be forgotten to sit under the sound of a voice dictated by the inspiration of heaven”

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Oliver Cowdery

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5
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Joseph Smith Quote

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“I told the brethren that the book of mormon was the most correct of any on earth, and the keystone of our religion, and a man would get nearer to god by abiding by its precepts then by any other book”

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6
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Exegisis

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the exposition or explanation of a text based on a careful, objective analysis

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7
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Eisegesis

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the interpretation of a passage based on a subjective, non analytical reading

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8
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Nephi’s brothers return to get plates

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1 Nephi 3

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9
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Nephi kills Laban

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1 Nephi 4

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10
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“that which is wrong under one circumstance, may be, and often is, right under another. This is the principal on which the gov of heaven is conducted”

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Joseph Smith

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11
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“most frequently revelation comes in small increments over time”

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David A Bednar

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12
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1 Nephi 5

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Return of Brothers

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13
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1 Nephi 7

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The family of Ishmael

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14
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1 Nephi 8

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Tree of life

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15
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David A Bednar Quote

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“the fruit of the tree is a symbol for the blessing of the atonement. Partaking of the fruit of the tree represents the receiving of ordinances and covenants whereby the atonement can become fully efficacious in our lives.”

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16
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4 groups at the tree

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1: see the tree, get lost in mist
2: after ‘tasting’ the fruit, leaves because ashamed
3: continually holding fast ‘headed them not’
4: ‘feeling their way to the great and spacious building’

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17
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1 Nephi 11-15

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Nephi’s vision

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18
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The Tree NV

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Ministry/atonement of christ (11)

christ appears to the nephites (12)

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19
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Great and Spacious building NV

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great and abominable church is built among the gentiles, wealth clothes pride

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20
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Mists of Darkness NV

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gentiles are in the darkness

21
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1 Nephi 16

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Liahona, Broken bow- nephis response to a fallible prophet, Death of Ishmael

22
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Nahom discovered

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1999

23
Q

“finding of Nahom strikes me tremendously significant discovery’

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Daniel C paterson PHD

24
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1 Nephi 17-18

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Build a ship

25
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1 Nephi 19-22

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Intro to Isaiah
“That I might persuade them to believe in their Redeemer I did read unto them that which was written by the prophet Isaiah”

26
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BD about Isaiah

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as one understands Isaiah he more fully comprehends the mission of the savior

27
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Isaiahs major theme

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Scattering and Gathering of israel

28
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1095 BC

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Saul chosen as king of israel

29
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1047 BC

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David chosen as king

30
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1015 BC

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Solomon chosen as king

31
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975 BC

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at solomon’s israel divides into 2 kingdoms
israel> north
Judah> south

32
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740 BC

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Isaiah begins prophecy

33
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721 BC

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Israel destroyed by assyria

judah saved by isaiah and hezekiah

34
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600 BC

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Lehi flees Jerusalem

35
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587 BC

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Judah destroyed by babylon

36
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539 BC

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babylon destroyed by persian

37
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2 Nephi 1

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Lehi preach to sons
Lehi to Laman and Lemuel / Sam / Sons of Ishmael : “Awake! Arise from the dust, my sons, and be men.”
Vs 5 Lehi: “the Lord hath covenanted this land unto me, and my children forever, and also all those who should be led out by the hand of the Lord”
Lehi’s group are not the only people in the Americas

38
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“awake! arise from the dust, my sons and be well”

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lehi to sons

39
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2 Nephi 2

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Lehi > jacob
“I know that art redeemed, because of the righteousness of thy redeemer”
Redemption cometh through “the merits, and mercy, and grace of the Holy Messiah”

40
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the plan of redemption

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creation; ‘created all things both in heaven and in earth’
agency; ‘man should act for himself, men are free to chose’
fall; ‘adam fell that men might be, men are that they might have joy’
atonement; ‘the messiah cometh in the fullness of time that he may redeem men from the fall.

41
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2 Nephi 4

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Lehi> blessing grandchildren and sam

the psalm of nephi

42
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2 Nephi 5

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seperation from lamanites

43
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2 Nephi 6-11

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Jacob teaches about isaiah

44
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2 nephi 9

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Jacob> 
2 monsters death and sin 
the doctrines O's
warnings Wo's 
actions 'oh my brethren'

“The atonement satisfies the demands of justice”
Shake off the chains of sin; don’t spend money/time that which cannot satisfy; let your soul delight in fatness; pray unto him continually; give you thanks unto his holy name

45
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Holland quote

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“standing like sentinels at the gate of the book, Nephi, Jacob, and Isaiah admit us unto the scriptural presence of the lord”

46
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2 Nephi 16

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isaiahs call as a prophet

‘hot coals’

47
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Maher-shalal-hash-baz

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destruction is imminent

48
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2 Nephi 11-27

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Isaiah Chapters
2 Nephi 23-Isaiah sees the destruction of Babylon
2 Nephi 28-30-Nephi prophesies of the time when the Book of Mormon will come forth
2 Nephi 31-The doctrine of Christ: Faith, repentance, baptism, Holy Ghost