Speedback Lesson 03 Flashcards
Did Oliver translate?
Yes, he translated, but then he did not continue as he commenced.
Oliver did translate, but he did not continue as he commenced, and so he lost that ability
The Lord told Joseph Smith the first gift he had was that of
translating the Book of Mormon
We can know we have received revelation when things come to us that our minds do not know. True or False
True. We can know we have received revelation when things come to us that our minds do not know
The living oracles are of even greater importance than the scriptures. True or False
True. The living prophets, oracles, and the constant stream of revelation from the Lord will lead people to the celestial kingdom, whereas the scriptures without the living oracles will not.
What best describes the condition of John the Beloved?
John is a translated being.
One of the most powerful testimonies borne of the Book of Mormon was by the Lord Jesus Christ. True or False
True. The Lord spoke with an oath of the truthfulness of the Book of Mormon
- Martin Harris
-wanted a witness that Joseph Smith had the plates.
He showed his skepticism in a number of ways. One of these was his desire to have a witness that Joseph Smith had the plates even though he had acted as scribe while Joseph translated the plates
- Oliver Cowdery
was promised the gift of translation as was Joseph Smith
- David Whitmer
- disputed claims that he had ever denied his testimony as one of the Three Witnesses of the Book of Mormon.
He remained out of the Church after his excommunication, he never denied his testimony as one of the three witnesses to the Book of Mormon.
- John the Beloved
- was promised he would tarry until the Second Coming.
When Christ asked John the Beloved what he desired, he answered that he wanted to tarry on earth until Christ’s Second Coming.
- Peter
- was promised he would speedily return to God’s kingdom.
While John was promised he would tarry, Peter was promised that he would speedily return to God’s kingdom.
What best describes why Oliver Cowdery wanted to translate?
God told him he had the keys of translation like Joseph.
According to D&C 8, how does a person receive revelation?
The Holy Ghost tells us in our minds and our hearts.
Of the following, who was not translated?
John the Baptist
Although the three witnesses saw the gold plates they did not see the angel.
False. The three witnesses heard the voice of God declare that the translation of the Book of Mormon was true. They were also shown the plates by the angel Moroni.
