Midterm Flashcards
1
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The vision recorded in Section 76 was revealed to Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon while they were translating which book of scripture? The Book of Mormon The Gospel of John The Gospel of Mark The Book of Moses
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The Gospel of John
2
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of those seen in the terrestrial kingdom?
They received not a testimony of Jesus in the flesh
They are the honorable men of the earth
Valiant in the testimony of Jesus
They receive of Christ’s glory, but not of His fullness
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valiant in the testimony of Jesus
3
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While Joseph Smith is described as sitting firmly and calmly during the vision, Sidney Rigdon was described as:
Sitting on the edge of his seat
Laying on the floor
Sitting limp and pale
Standing throughout the vision that lasted more than an hour
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Sitting limp and pale
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Who is it that Joseph and Sidney see and bear record of in Section 76? John the Baptist Peter, James and John Christ Moses
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Christ
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“The only ones not redeemed in the due time of the Lord” in “the Vision” refers to: Celestial people Terrestrial people Telestial people Sons of Perdition B, C, and D
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Sons of Perdition
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In describing those who will come forth in the resurrection of the just, it is recorded that they will be individuals who:
Are baptized
Keep the commandments
Receive the Holy Spirit by the laying on of hands
Overcome by faith
Are sealed by the Holy Spirit of promise
All of the above
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All of the above
7
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Who will come forth in what we refer to as the first resurrection?
The just
Only those who have gathered to Jackson County
Honorable men and women
Those who are alive at the second coming
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The just
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Which kingdom was the focus of the second half of D&C 76? Telestial Terrestrial Celestial Outer Darkness
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Celestial
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Section 76 taught clearly that Christ’s mission was to do what?
Save the saints
Save the sinners
Condemn the wicked
Save all the works of God’s hands, except the sons of perdition
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Save all the works of God’s hands, except the sons of perdition
10
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In what church history location was Section 76 received? Kirtland, Ohio Hiram. Ohio Jackson County, Missouri Nauvoo, Ill.
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Hiram, Ohio
11
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According to the Doctrine and Covenants, who are the 144,000 mentioned in Revelation?
The body of the priesthood assembled for the meeting at Adam-ondi-Ahman
High priests ordained to administer the gospel and bring people to the Church
The faithful who will be saved at the last day
Elders called as full-time missionaries to gather the lost tribes of Israel
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High priests ordained to administer the gospel and bring people to the Church
12
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Which section is a revelation given to Joseph Smith concerning Jared Carter and his mission call and the blessings he will received as a faithful servant? Section 78 Section 79 Section 80 Section 81
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Section 79
13
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In which section do we learn that the Lord is bound when we are obedient? Section 79 Section 80 Section 81 Section 82
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Section 82
14
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Section 81 was a call to Frederick G. Williams to be a counselor to Joseph Smith. Who was it originally given to? Jared Carter Jesse Gause Sidney Rigdon Stephen Burnett
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Jesse Gause
15
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Which section did the student manual refer to as, "Consecration: An Everlasting Covenant?" Section 77 Section 78 Section 79 Section 80
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Section 78
16
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In Section 92, Frederick G. Williams is directed to become member of the united order and admonished to: Go on a mission Be a "lively member" Repent Leave Kirtland as soon as possible
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Be a “lively member”
17
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In which section do we learn "The Laws of the Church Concerning Widows and Orphans?" Section 83 Section 85 Section 92 Section 104
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Section 83
18
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Section 85 is an extract of a letter written by Joseph Smith to W. W. Phelps regarding what?
The importance of tithing
Those who carried the Ark of God
Questions concerning those who had gone to Zion but had not received their inheritances
Saints who were to move from Jackson County to Clay County
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Questions concerning those who had gone to Zion but had not received their inheritances
19
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Which section does the student manual refer to as, "The Order of the Church for the Benefit of the Poor?" Section 83 Section 85 Section 92 Section 104
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Section 104
20
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In which section can you read about the dissolution of the United Order in Kirtland and the establishment of a treasury? Section 83 Section 85 Section 92 Section 104
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Section 104
21
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The historical background for section 90 reminds us that this section begins by stating that someones sins were forgiven according to his/her petition. Who's sins were forgiven? Martin Harris Emma Smith Joseph Smith Jr. Sidney Rigdon
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Joseph Smith Jr.
22
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The Melchizedek Priesthood: Administers the gospel Holds the key of the mysteries of the kingdom Holds the key of the knowledge of God All of the above A and B B and C A and C
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Administers the gospel
Holds the key of the mysteries of the kingdom
Holds the key of the knowledge of God
23
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Where is the “power of godliness” manifest?
In the word of God
In the ordinances of the Melchizedek Priesthood
In the assemblies of the saints like General Conference
In the ordinance of baptism
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In the ordinances of the Melchizedek Priesthood
24
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The Higher Priesthood was taken away from ancient Israel during the days of: Noah Abraham Elijah Moses
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Moses
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According to a footnote in section 90, what are the "oracles"?
Revelations from the Lord
Seer stones
Urim and Thummim
Keys
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Revelations from the Lord
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The student manual refers to section 87 as:
The Olive Leaf
The Civil War
War in the Last Days
The Oath and Covenant
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War in the Last Days
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On what holiday did Joseph Smith receive the revelation contained in section 87?
Easter
Christmas
The 4th of July
Veteran's Day
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Christmas
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What key did the Lord give in the prophecy revealed in section 87 for survival in the last days?
Stand in Holy Places
Flee to the mountains
Flee to Zion
Gather in the Lord's House
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Stand in Holy Places
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What is the title given for section 88 in the student manual?
The Civil War
The Olive Leaf
War in the Last Days
The Gift of the Resurrection
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The Olive Leaf
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Who named section 88?
William W. Phelps
Joseph Smith Jr.
Sidney Rigdon
Oliver Cowdery
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Joseph Smith Jr.
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The earth abides the law of the celestial kingdom (T/F)
True
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What constitutes the soul of man according to section 88?
His spirit
His body
His intelligence
His body and spirit
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His body and spirit
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According to D&C 88: 78-80 we are at BYU learning all of the variety of subjects and the gospel so that we will be able to do what?
Provide for our families
Magnify the calling He may call us to
Give a good name to the Church
Become rich
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Magnify the calling He may call us to
34
According to section 88, who will inherit the sanctified earth?
Terrestrial people
Another group of God's mortal children
The righteous who have died and been resurrected
The earth will not be sanctified
The righteous who have died and been resurrected
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From the historical background for section 88 it appears that at the December 27, 1832 conference the brethren had questions stemming from their desire to know what?
More information about the degrees of glory
How the resurrection would work
How to teach the gospel in the Church
What the Church should do in view of the critical times that had been predicted.
What the Church should do in view of the critical times that had been predicted.
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Brigham Young suggested that section 89 came as a result of:
Joseph entering a smoke filled room to teach and also the complaints of Emma at having to clean up the mess
A recent ban on tobacco
A concern over the general health of the brethren
The cost of tobacco and coffee and the saint's economic challenges in Kirtland
Joseph entering a smoke filled room to teach and also the complaints of Emma at having to clean up the mess
37
What reason did the Lord give for revealing the "Word of Wisdom"?
That his Saints might shine as a light to all nations
As a revealed response t the health beliefs of the Shakers
To warn the Saints against the evils and designs of conspiring men in the last days
As a type of eternal life, the temporal body being in the likeness of the spiritual
To warn the Saints against the evils and designs of conspiring men in the last days
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It states in section 89 that the revelation was given and adapted for whom?
Mortal man
The strength of the House of Israel
Those who had converted from other religions which had health codes
The weak and the weakest of all saints
The weak and the weakest of all saints
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Which of the following blessings does God offer those who keep the Word of Wisdom?
Health in their navel and marrow to their bones
The destroying angel will pass them by
All that the Father has
All of the above
A and B
B and C
A and C
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A and B
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The Word of Wisdom suggests that we eat no meat (T/F)
False
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According to Section 93 men in their infant state are what?
Fallen due to the fall of Adam and Eve
Innocent before God
Without knowledge
Without light
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Innocent before God
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In Section 93 we learn that the two ways the wicked one takes away light and truth are:
Disobedience and the tradition of the fathers
Sin and the fall
Disobedience and sin
Sin and the philosophies of men
Disobedience and the tradition of the fathers
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According to the historical background the reception of this revelation provided what for the saints?
Correction
Instruction on gospel themes
Comfort
All of the above
A and B
B and C
A and C
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Instruction on gospel themes
| Comfort
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Which individual, group or groups was/were given counsel concerning their families?
The members of the First Presidency
The bishop in Kirtland
The members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
All of the above
A and B
B and C
A and C
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A and B
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The saints were looking forward to the establishment of what in Kirtland?
The United Firm
The Kirtland Temple
The Kirtland Safety Society
A stake of Zion
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A stake of Zion
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"The pure in heart" is the Lord's definition for which of the following?
Charity
Zion
His people
The pure love of Christ
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Zion
47
Why were Church members under condemnation in D&C 95?
They delayed the construction of the Kirtland Temple
They had neglected the command to establish Zion
They were not keeping the Sabbath day holy
Their hearts were set upon the things of the world
They delayed the construction of the Kirtland Temple
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Which of the following was not one of the buildings commanded by the Lord to be built in Kirtland?
House for the Presidency
House for Printing
House of the Lord
House for the Bishop's Storehouse
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House for the Presidency
House for Printing
House of the Lord
49
What were Hyrum Smith, Reynolds Cahoon, and Jared Carter called to do in D&C 94?
Preach the gospel "among the congregations of the wicked"
Join the United Firm (United Order)
Form the Church building committee
Go to Zion to help the suffering Saints
Form the Church building committee
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"Walking in darkness at noon-day" is the student manual title for which section?
Section 94
Section 95
Section 96
Section 97
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Section 95
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Section 108 was given through Joseph Smith to whom?
Warren A. Cowdery
Oliver Cowdery
Lyman Sherman
Hyrum Smith
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Lyman Sherman
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"That Ye May Be the Children of Light" is the title the student manual gives to which section?
Section 98
Section 99
Section 106
Section 108
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Section 106
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Which section of the Doctrine and Covenants is directed to John Murdock?
Section 98
Section 99
Section 106
Section 108
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Section 99
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Which section of the Doctrine and Covenants is known as "Renounce War and Proclaim Peace"?
Section 98
Section 99
Section 106
Section 108
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Section 98
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In Section 98 we are taught that "when the wicked rule the people ____________."
mourn
are allowed to seek vengeance
forgive
must go to war
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mourn
56
According to the historical background for section 100, the Lord inspired Joseph to do what?
Go to New York to seek redress for the wrongs being committed against the saints
Visit people in Perrysburg, New York
Go on a mission and proclaim the gospel message
Get away from the mobs who were threatening
Go on a mission and proclaim the gospel message
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What is the historical background to section 105 considering both the student manual and the section heading?
Meeting of the Kirtland High Council to hear the message of Lyman Wight and Parley P. Pratt concerning the exiled Saints in Missouri
After arriving in Missouri, the Prophet received the Lord's will for Zion's Camp
Minutes of the first High Council meeting in this dispensation
While serving a mission, Joseph was concerned about the safety of his family
After arriving in Missouri, the Prophet received the Lord's will for Zion's Camp
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In speaking of the Saints in Zion, the Lord said, "they must needs be chastened and tried, even as __________________."
Job
Moses
Abraham
Joseph in Egypt
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Abraham
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According to the historical background for section 105, which was an outcome of Zion's Camp?
The saints were, in part, restored to their lands in Jackson County
The gospel was preached along the way, bringing many to the truth
The volunteers helped establish Far West as a new gathering place in Missouri
The Lord chose leaders, including the first Quorum of the Twelve and Seventy
The Lord chose leaders, including the first Quorum of the Twelve and Seventy
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Which section does the student manual refer to as, "The Redemption of Zion by Power"?
Section 100
Section 101
Section 103
Section 105
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Section 103
