Religion Final Flashcards

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The BoM does not contain “even a hundredth part of the things Jesus” taught

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3 Nephi 26

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Mormon writes that he wanted to write more of Jesus’ visits, but the Lord forbade him, saying he would “try the faith of my people”

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3 nephi 26

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Jesus did teach the people for “three days” and after that he did show himself unto them oft, and did break bread oft”

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3 nephi 26

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The 12 unite in fasting and prayer to ask the Lord the name of the church h

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3 nephi 27-28

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the savior responds with, “why is it that the people should murmur and dispute because of this thing”

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3 nephi 27-28

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he reminds the of his “gospel” replicating 3 nephi 11 - christ has done the will of God

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3 nephi 27-28

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what does christ remind the people of in 3 nephi 27-28

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atonement, faith, repentance, baptism, sanctification through the Holy Ghost, endure to the end

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9 of the disciples want to “speedily” come unto christ, 3 desire to live to behold all the doings of the father

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3 nephi 27-28

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what does the wishes of the disciples teach us

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there’s more than one way to be righteous

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the 3 disciples “will be among the gentiles, and the gentiles shall know them not”

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3 nephi 27-28

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mormon takes on a prophetic role/voice and calls upon the gentile reader (us) to repent and be numbered with the house of Israel

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3 nephi 27-28

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there could not be a happier people among all the people who had been created by the hand of God

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4 Nephi

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principles of happiness

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no contention
they had all things in common among them
marriage and given in marriage
no class or division - unity and no manner of its
fasting and prayer

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begins “all were converted” ends with “non that were righteous”

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4 nephi

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turning point in 4 nephi

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verse 2 -lifted up in pride
wearing of very costly apparel and fine things of the world

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ammaron notices 10 year old mormon is “a sober child” and “quick to observe”

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mormon 1-2

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mormon is told to take possession of the records when he is 24

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mormon 1-2

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at 11, moroni’s family moves to zarahemla

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mormon 1-2

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at 15, mormon says he “was visited of the Lord, and tasted and knew of the goodness Jesus”

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mormon 1-2

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mormon describes his day as “wickedness did prevail upon the face of the land” there were “no gifts from the Lord” and “the Holy Ghost did not come upon any”

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mormon 1-2

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at 16, Mormon becomes a leader of the nephite army

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mormon 1-2

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the people mourn and lament, but mormon says
“their sorrow was not unto repentance” but it was
“the sorrowing of the damned” the people did
“curse god and wish to die”
even in the victory mormon writes
“the strength of the Lord was not with us.. we were left to ourselves”

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mormon 1-2

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mormon refuses to lead the Nephite army: he says he prays for them, but “it was without faith

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mormon 3

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it is impossible to describe, or for man to write a perfect description of the horrible scene of blood and carnage

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mormon 4

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Mormon returns to lead the army (likely during this break he created the BoM) he says he was "without hope". Nephites were once a delightsome people who had Christ for their shepherd, now led by satan "as a vessel tossed about upon the waves, without said or anchor"
Mormon 5
26
mormon's soliloquy - "o ye fair ones, how could ye have departed from the ways of the Lord" "ye are gone, and my sorrows cannot bring your return"
mormon 6
27
mormon writes to the laminates. he calls on them to repent, to believe in Christ, and to be baptized with water and with fire (the Holy Ghost)
Mormon 7
28
moroni writes mormon has "been slain in battle" he will finish the record
mormon 8
29
the BoM will come from darkness to light. It shall come in a day when "miracles are done away" and "the power of God shall be denied" "it shall come in a day when there shall be heard of fires, and tempests, and vapors of smoke in foreign lands"
mormon 8
30
moroni speaks to the reader. He writes, "Jesus Christ has shown you unto me, and I know your doing"
mormon 8
31
"ye do walk in the pride of your hearts" "ye do love money.. more than ye love the poor and the needy, the sick and the afflicted. "ye adorn yourselves with that which hath no life"
mormon 8
32
"ye do walk in the pride of your hearts" "ye do love money.. more than ye love the poor and the needy, the sick and the afflicted. "ye adorn yourselves with that which hath no life"
mormon 8
33
Moroni's abridgment of King Mosiah's translation of the 24 plates found by the people of Limhi when they were looking for Zarahelma
Book of Ether
34
Tower of Babel - Genesis 11
ether 1
35
pray = cry "and the lord had compassion" prayer should be sincere and specific
ether 1
36
the lord did not want them to stop beyond the sea, but continue to the promised land
ether 2
37
they dwell in tents upon the seashore for 4 years
ether 2
38
the lord chastens the brother of jared for 3 Hours
ether 2
39
barges built the way the lord commands, no steering, no air, light did Lord want Brother of Jared to have these problems?
ether 2
40
3 types of answers from lord
1. steering - I got this 2. air - this is what to do 3. light - what do you think
41
the brother of jared brings 16 stones for the Lord to touch to give light to the vessels
ether 3
42
the brother of jared sees the finger of the Lord (spirit bodies are similar to physical bodies)
ether 3
43
the brother of Jared sees the hand of the Lord, they talk, and then the lord invites the Brother of Jared "into his presence" - endowment
ether 3
44
christ was foreordained to be the messiah. he had a spirit body. our physical bodies were made in His image 3 nephi 11-28 witnesses of the postmortal Christ ether 3 witnesses of premortal christ
ether 3
45
moroni writes and then seals the account of the vision of the brother of jared
ether 4
46
the lord invites us to also "rend the veil" so he can show unto you "greater things"
ether 4
47
moroni tells the translator (JS) not to translate the sealed portion
ether 5
48
moroni explains the purposed of the 3 witnesses
ether 5
49
an angel of God came down from heaven and he brought and laid before our eyes, we beheld and saw the plates
witness
50
Oliver Cowdrey
left the church, later returned, married into whitmer family, excommunicated by Missouri high council, reaffirmed his experience with the angel/plates many times after leaving the church
51
David Whitmer
left the church, never returned. During 50 years out of church, he continually affirmed his experience with the plates/angel in thousands of visits and interviews
52
Martin Harris
left the church, later returned. veteran of war of 1812. finances the publication of BoM. stays in Kirtland for 30 years. "I didn't leave the church, the church left me" reaffirms seeing angel/plates hundreds of times
53
commend themselves to the seas.. the lord causes a "furious wind" to blow "towards the promised land" they "sing praises unto the lord" "they did have light continually" greatest trials become greatest blessings
ether 6
54
the people decide they want a king. the brother of Jared says "surely this thing leadeth into captivity"
ether 6
55
rivalry kingdoms at war, secret combinations dominate jared life
ether 7-11
56
ether teaches faith allows us to "hope for a better world" faith abounds in "good works"
ether 12
57
moroni teaches that faith is "things which are hoped for and not seen" the witness comes after the trial of faith
ether 12
58
without faith, God can do no miracle
ether 12
59
the law of Moses was given by faith. alma and amulek acted in faith. Nephi and Lehi acted in faith. Ammon and his brothers acted in faith. the brother of jared had his experience with the lord because of faith
ether 12
60
through faith the Lord can change weakness (natural man) to strength (Saint)
ether 12
61
Moroni "bids farewell" and commends the reader to "seek this Jesus"
ether 12
62
ether prophesied of a "New Jerusalem" whose inhabitants' garments are made "white through the blood of the Lamb"
ether 13
63
ether witnesses the destruction of the entire jadeite civilization
ether 14-15
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I, moroni will not deny the christ
moroni 1
65
Moroni outlines how to confer the gift of the Holy Ghost, how to ordain priests and teachers, and how to administer the sacrament
moroni 2-5
66
the church is to...
remember each person who is baptized keep each member continually watchful unto prayer, relying alone upon the merits of Christ nourish by the "good word of god" meet together oft to fast and pray; to teach each other; to sing administer the sacrament conduct meetings after the workings of the spirit
67
where is the purpose of the church
moroni 6
68
a sermon given by mormon
moroni 7
69
all men and women are born into the world with the "spirit of christ" - light of christ
moroni 7
70
BD, light of christ is enlightenment, knowledge, and uplighting, ennobling, persevering influence that comes upon mankind because of Jesus Christ
moroni 7
71
1978 First presidency "religious leaders of the world such as Mohammad, Confucius, and reformers received a portion of God's light. moral truths were given to them from god
moroni 7
72
charity is the pure love of Christ and it endureth forever.
moroni 7
73
DHO charity is something...
one becomes
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"we shall be like him"
moroni 7
75
a letter from mormon to moroni
moroni 8
76
mormon condemns the baptism of infant children
moroni 8
77
what does the doctrine tach about our heavenly parents? christ?
moroni 8 - infant baptism
78
another letter from mormon to moroni
moroni 9
79
the nephites have become degenerate
moroni 9
80
don't let the wickedness of the world weigh you down. let christ lift thee up
moroni 9
81
he wrote "this gadianton did prove the overthrow, yea almost the entire destruction of the people of Nephi"
Mormon - Helaman 2
82
he told the story of Joseph of Egypts coat being given to Jacob (Israel)
captain moroni
83
he wrote out the sacramental prayers on the bread and wine
moroni
84
in what circumstances were the plates of ether discovered
people of limhi looking for zarahemla
85
which of the 3 witnesses never returned to the church, always affirmed seeing the angel and the plates
David whitmer
86
whose story was told just previous to the lord inviting the reader to "rend the veil" so He could show them "greater things"
brother of jared
87
the Bible dictionary states that, "as one understands Isaiah better, he more fully comprehends..."
the mission of the savior and the meaning of the covenant
88
as we discussed in class, what were the disciples primarily concerned about in the beginning of 3 Nephi 27
name of the church
89
with which Old Testament story does the book of ether begin
Tower of Babel
90
when mormon write "thus we see that devil will not support his children at the last day... "whose story had he just told
corrihor
91
the word is compared unto a seed becoming a tree. If nourished and protected it will swell, sprout, grow, and bear fruit
alma 32
92
moroni was a strong and mighty man; he was a man of perfect understanding.. he had sworn with an oath to defend his people, his rights, and his country, and his religion, even to the loss of his blood
alma 43-63
93
nephi had bowed himself upon the tower, which was in his garden, which tower was near unto the garden gate by which led the highway
helaman 6
94
because of so much contention and so much difficulty in the government... they hd not kept sufficient guards in the land of zarahemla
helaman 1
95
as if ye were supported by the hand of god.. my people have dissented away from you because of your wickedness in retaining from them their rights of the government... I will avenge their wrongs
3 Nephi 3
96
I have drunk out of the bitter cup which the father hath given me... have suffered the will of the father in all things
3 nephi 11
97
ye do walk in the pride of your hearts.. ye do love money... more Tham ye love the poor and the needy, the sick and the afflicted.. ye adorn yourselves with that which hath no life
mormon 8
98
charity suffereth long, and is kind, and envieth not, and is not puffed up, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil, and rejoiceth not in iniquity bur rejoiceth in the truth
moroni 7
99
the jaredites commend themselves to the sea.. the lord causes a "furious wind" to blow "towards the promised land"
ether 6
100
mormon's soliloquy - o ye fair ones, how could ye have departed from the ways of the lord? ye are gone, and my sorrows cannot bring your return
mormon 6