Midterm Flashcards
The vision recorded in Section 76 was revealed to Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon while they were translating which book of scripture?
The Gospel of John
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of those seen in the terrestrial kingdom?
Valiant in the testimony of Jesus
While Joseph Smith is described as sitting firmly and calmly during the vision, Sidney Rigdon was described as:
Sitting Limp and Pale
Who is it that Joseph and Sidney see and bear record of in Section 76?
Christ
The only ones not redeemed in the due time of the Lord” in “the Vision” refers to:
Sons of Perdition
According to the Doctrine and Covenants, who are the 144,000 mentioned in Revelation?
High priests ordained to administer the gospel and bring people to the Church
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 79
In which section do we learn that the Lord is bound when we are obedient?
Sec 82
Section 81 was a call to Frederick G. Williams to be a counselor to Joseph Smith. Who was it originally given to?
Jesse Gause
Which section did the student manual refer to as, “Consecration: An Everlasting Covenant?”
SEc 78
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
Who will come forth in what we refer to as the first resurrection?
The Just
Section 76 taught clearly that Christ’s mission was to do what?
Save all the works of God’s hands, except the sons of perdition
In what church history location was Section 76 received?
Hiram, Ohio
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?
Joseph Smith Jr.
The Melchizedek Priesthood:
Administers the gospel
Holds the key of the mysteries of the kingdom
Holds the key of the knowledge of God
Where is the “power of godliness” manifest?
In the ordinances of the Melchizedek Priesthood
The Higher Priesthood was taken away from ancient Israel during the days of:
Moses
According to footnote a in section 90: 4 or 5, what are the “oracles”? (see the most current edition of the scriptures)
Prophets
The student manual refers to section 87 as:
War in the last days
On what holiday did Joseph Smith receive the revelation contained in section 87?
Christmas
What key did the Lord give in the prophecy revealed in section 87 for survival in the last days?
Stand in Holy PLaces
What is the title given for section 88 in the student manual?
The Olive Leaf
Who named section 88?
Joseph Smith Jr.
What constitutes the soul of man according to section 88?
His body and spirit
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?
Magnify the calling He may call us to
According to section 88, who will inherit the sanctified earth?
The righteous who have died and been resurrected
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?
What the Church should do in view of the critical times that had been predicted.
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
What reason did the Lord give for revealing the “Word of Wisdom”?
To warn the Saints against the evils and designs of conspiring men in the last days
It states in section 89 that the revelation was given and adapted for whom?
The weak and the weakest of all saints
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
According to Section 93 men in their infant state are what?
Innocent before God
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
According to the historical background the reception of this revelation provided what for the saints? (SEC. 93)
Instruction on gospel themes
Comfort
Which individual, group or groups was/were given counsel concerning their families? (SEC. 93)
The members of the First Presidency
The bishop in Kirtland
The saints were looking forward to the establishment of what in Kirtland?
A stake of Zion
“The pure in heart” is the Lord’s definition for which of the following?
Zion
Why were Church members under condemnation in D&C 95?
They delayed the construction of the Kirtland Temple
Which of the following was not one of the buildings commanded by the Lord to be built in Kirtland?
House for the Bishop’s Storehouse
What were Hyrum Smith, Reynolds Cahoon, and Jared Carter called to do in D&C 94?
Form the Church building committee
“Walking in darkness at noon-day” is the student manual title for which section?
SEc. 95
Section 108 was given through Joseph Smith to whom?
Lyman Sherman
“That Ye May Be the Children of Light” is the title the student manual gives to which section?
Sec. 106
Which section of the Doctrine and Covenants is directed to John Murdock?
Sec. 99
Which section of the Doctrine and Covenants is known as “Renounce War and Proclaim Peace”?
SEc. 98
In Section 98 we are taught that “when the wicked rule the people ____________.”
Mourn
According to the historical background for section 100, the Lord inspired Joseph to do what?
Go on a mission and proclaim the gospel message
What is the historical background to section 105 considering both the student manual and the section heading?
After arriving in Missouri, the Prophet received the Lord’s will for Zion’s Camp
In speaking of the Saints in Zion, the Lord said, “they must needs be chastened and tried, even as __________________.”
Abraham
According to the historical background for section 105, which was an outcome of Zion’s Camp?
The Lord chose leaders, including the first Quorum of the Twelve and Seventy
Which section does the student manual refer to as, “The Redemption of Zion by Power”?
SEc. 103
In Section 92, Frederick G. Williams is directed to become member of the united order and admonished to:
Be a lively member
In which section do we learn “The Laws of the Church Concerning Widows and Orphans?”
Section 83
Section 85 is an extract of a letter written by Joseph Smith to W. W. Phelps regarding what?
Questions concerning those who had gone to Zion but had not received their inheritances
Which section does the student manual refer to as, “The Order of the Church for the Benefit of the Poor?”
104
In which section can you read about the dissolution of the United Order in Kirtland and the establishment of a treasury?
104
