Review Quizzes Flashcards
What scripture contains a very short description of the gospel of Jesus Christ
John 3: 16-17 For God so loved the world…
Which passage does the resurrected Jesus Christ himself gives a speech in which he defines and describes what he calls “the gospel I have given unto you.”
3 Nephi 27:13-22
What are the 3 parts of Jesus’ description
What Jesus did- Atonement
How what Jesus did affects all people- Salvation and Exl
What people must do to access those blessings- F,R,B,G,E
What is the main purpose of these scriptural texts?
To help us learn about Jesus Christ and His gospel, gain a testimony and receive revelation
What should we expect and not expect from our scriptural books in relation to “history”?
Truths from God’s plan, learn about relationship with Jesus and think critically
Elder Dale G. Renlund- How do we “facilitate revelation and enable the Holy Ghost to be a reliable, trustworthy, and beloved companion”?
Faith, Observation and Reason
List of practices that you and I can follow to facilitate revelation, and to make our scripture study a catalyst for revelation.
- Continue in gospel study (sought answers from the scriptures)
- Act immediately and in faith
- Ask specific questions
- Have a specific time and place to do your studies
- Have a real intent “I’ll do it” attitude
- Turn to God through prayer
- Record your spiritual experiences
What do primary questions include
- Is there a God who is our Father?
- Is Jesus Christ the Son of God, the Savior of the world?
- Was Joseph Smith a prophet?
“My dear friends, you are literally_________.”
Spirit children of God
Who were the other four members or groups of members of our heavenly family
- God our Heavenly Father
- Heavenly Mother
- Jesus Christ, our elder brother
- Our spiritual Siblings
What are the four specific characteristics of God our Heavenly Father
- Divine, supreme being who governs the universe
- Supernatural power over all people and things
- Immortal, glorified body of flesh and bone
- The Father of our spirits
Words that describe the love that God our Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ have for us
- Perfect
- Universal
- Infinite
- Motivating
- Eternal
What does Pres Nelson teach us about Divine Love
Divine love does not mean that certain blessings, especially eternal life, are unconditional
Manifestations of that love are unchanging
-Care and concern for us
-Wanting us to be as happy as we can be
-Wanting us to pray to him and listening to our prayers
Manifestations of that love are conditional
-Ability to bless us with certain blessings
-Encouragement of our actions and choices
-Granting of eternal life
What is the full purpose of Heavenly Father’s plan of salvation
To help his children become like Heavenly Father and enjoy all the blessings he enjoys
What did Elder Perry teach about the two main purposes of mortality
To learn from our mistakes and experiences and to gain a physical body
Whats in John 8:1-11
The story of Jesus’s interactions with “the woman taken in adultery”
What are the two obstacles recorded in Jacob’s teachings in 2 Nephi 9
Hell and Death- Spiritual and Physical Death
What does Mosiah 3:19 indicate about the the intended outcome of the Plan of Salvation
To transform us from human beings to divide beings through the atonement of Jesus Christ
What scripture does Lehi teach that “there must needs be, that there is an opposition in all things.”
2 Nephi 2
Alma’s list of things that Jesus Christ’s atonement helps us to overcome that is recorded in Alma 7
Resurrection & Immortality
Cleansing & Purifying
Overcome pain & sorrow
Empower of efforts & weaknesses
Perfection
List the five steps as they are described in 2 Nephi 31
Faith, Repentance, Baptism, The Gift of the Holy Ghost, and Enduring to the End
When Jesus asks you and me to “repent,”, He is inviting us to _______”
Change
