REL C 325 Midterm 2

Question 1

D&C 121:34-26

Answer 1

Many are called, few are chosen. Rights of priesthood inseparably connected.

Question 2

D&C 130:18-19

Answer 2

Intelligence comes with us after this life and provides advantage

Question 3

D&C 130:20-21

Answer 3

Obedience brings blessings; First law

Question 4

D&C 130:22-23

Answer 4

Doctrine of the nature of the trinity

Question 5

D&C 131:1-4

Answer 5

Three glories inside the celestial kingdom; Must be married to be in highest; Eternal Increase

Question 6

D&C 107

Answer 6

Priesthood quorums (12, 70). Priesthood Responsibilities; Given in Kritland

Question 7

D&C 109

Answer 7

Dedicatory Prayer for Kirtland (revelation given before); Outward-looking fill; Pentecost-like

Question 8

D&C 110

Answer 8

Appearances of heavenly messengers (Moses, Elias, & Elijah) to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery; Given on Passover

Question 9

D&C 112

Answer 9

Given in Kirtland; 1st two apostles to England; Marsh had issues – need to be more humble; Hyrum Smith in 1st Presidency;

Question 10

D&C 121

Answer 10

Beginning of Liberty Jail letter – Confidence in presence of God. All will work out

Question 11

D&C 122

Answer 11

Prophecies that had already come to pass or were coming to pass. Support, power, and difficulty of being away from family; Thy years are no numbered less

Question 12

D&C 123

Answer 12

Saints commanded to record info about their persecutions

Question 13

D&C 128

Answer 13

Order/Ordinance/Ordained. Epistle from Joseph about baptisms for the dead; In Nauvoo; Importance of record keeping

Question 14

D&C 129

Answer 14

Keys to knowing the nature of angels/spirits; Nauvoo; Bounds of adversary

Question 15

D&C 130

Answer 15

Civil war predictions again; Correction to false teachings of Orson Hyde; Same sociality in after life; Gaining intelligence in after life; Urim and Thummim

Question 16

D&C 131

Answer 16

Joseph married the Johnsons under celestial order in Illinois; cannot be saved in ignorance; spirit is matter; celestial marriage needed

Question 17

D&C 106 makes a reference to what passage?

Answer 17

1 Thes 5 – Children of LIght

Question 18

Who was called on a mission and died before the time of the mission?

Answer 18

Lyman Sherman (108) – Called to Spirit World

Question 19

What kinds of prophecies were fulfilled in dedicatory prayer

Answer 19

Day of Pentecost; Fame and Foreign Lands; Tens of Thousands; Mount of transfiguration

Question 20

Where did Joseph go on his treasure hunt?

Answer 20

Salem, Massachusetts

Question 21

What was spring hill named?

Answer 21

Adam-Ondi-Ahman

Question 22

What were the treasures in Salem?

Answer 22

missionary work, genealogy, lessons about religious intolerance, persecution in the history of the region

Question 23

What was the name of the man who stayed behind to take care of Kirtland affairs after everyone left?

Answer 23

Oliver Granger

Question 24

What three sections are excerpts from a letter by Joseph in Liberty Jail?

Answer 24

121, 122, 123

Question 25

What things were fulfilled from promises in 122-123?

Answer 25

constancy of support of saints, promise of power, experience of being separated from family; collection of affidavits to present to government authorities

Question 26

Where was the Relief Society established?

Answer 26

In Nauvoo

Question 27

What did the church specifically do out of reverence and respect?

Answer 27

called the priesthood after Melchizedek

Question 28

What three people appeared in the Kirtland temple?

Answer 28

Moses, Elijah, and Elias

Question 29

What happened to the office of the Presiding Patriarch of the Church?

Answer 29

last Presiding Patriarch was designated an “emeritus” general authority in the 1970s

Question 30

Which of the following historical details applies to D&C 107?

Answer 30

A sizable portion was received in 1835 and the other half in 1831

Question 31

Church relocated to where after 114 and 115?

Answer 31

Far West, Missouri

Question 32

What revelation did Joseph receive in 1838 that isn’t in the D&C?

Answer 32

his work in Kirtland area was finished and everyone should move to Missouri

Question 33

Who is in the council of the disposition of the tithes?

Answer 33

First Presidency and the Presiding Bishopric

Question 34

To whom did God say “what is property unto me?”

Answer 34

Newel K. Whitney

Question 35

How thick were the walls in Liberty Jail?

Answer 35

four feet thick

Question 36

D&C 124 was written where?

Answer 36

Nauvoo, Illinois

Question 37

What two buildings were mentioned in D&C 124?

Answer 37

Nauvoo temple and the Nauvoo house

Question 38

What was allowed in the days of their poverty?

Answer 38

Baptisms outside the temple

Question 39

Hyrum Smith filled two spots after the death of Joseph Smith Sr. and Oliver Cowdery

Answer 39

Church Patriarch and Assistant to the President

Question 40

What important events happened in Nauvoo?

Answer 40

Relief Society, Administration of the temple endowment, publications of first sections of Book of Abraham