Test 2 Flashcards

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Definition of Covenant

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sacred, enduring promise between God and man

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2
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50/50

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Contract

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3
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100/100

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Covenant

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4
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Therefore/However

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Therefore – we do what we do because of what we know

However – We do what we do in spite of what we know

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5
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Four Blessings of Keeping Covenants

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Mercy
Natures Changed
Enables us to become saviors to others
Ensure the success of a marriage

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6
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Definition of mercy

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that which God does for us that we cannot do for ourselves

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7
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What was Elder Nelson’s greatest accomplishments according to his words?

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His celestial marriage

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8
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How does someone “reject the covenant?”

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choosing never to marry
marrying civilly and then choosing never to marry in the temple
marrying in the temple but choosing not to keep covenants

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9
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Two things we learn about covenants

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conditions and blessings of marriage were determined before this world
in order to receive blessings of covenants, we must abide by the conditions

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10
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Balance between heart and mind

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too much mind = over-thinking and -analyzing

too much heart = infatuation and unwise decisions

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Four keys to the revelatory process

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We must study things out
Pray for a confirmation of your conclusion
Burning Bosom
Stupor of Thought

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12
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Four thoughts on studying things out

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Stewardship principle
Understand the connection between reverence and inspiration
understand the difference between being occupied and preoccupied
Recognize there is generally an order to revelation

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13
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Test of Bias

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When we receive a prompting to do something contrary to our own personal preference

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14
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Traffic Light of Revelation

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Red – Stop it’s wrong
Yellow – Proceed with caution
Green – Go ahea

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15
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What does the “right” person mean?

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Righteous and Upright
Suitable and appropriate
Genuine and real

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16
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Who is a right person for you?

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posses the attributes and values most important to you
brings out the best in you
someone is compatible

17
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ABC’s of dating courtship

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A = Attraction
B = Build-up
C = Commitment
18
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Three ways to build a relationship (according to Elder Oaks)

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Commitment (gradually increases as we learn more)
Communication
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19
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Four things in build-up phase

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Friendship
Equal partners
Boundaries in physical intimacy
relaxed/not worrying about “the one”

20
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Five qualities of mature adults

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Self-discipline
Dependability
Self-reliant
Resilient
Interdependent
21
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Other areas of maturity

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Spiritual
Social
Emotional
Physical
Mental
22
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If ye loved me, you would

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Love God
Be honest (with God, with me, with others, and with yourself) -- Remain morally clean
Never intentionally hurt me
23
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What is the covenant of salvation

A

Baptism

24
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What is the covenant of exaltation?

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Temple Marriage

25
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What three covenants would help to make sure everything else was taken care of?

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Sacrament
Tithing
Temple

26
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Abrahamic Covenant

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promised that through his seed all nations would be blessed

charged to be ministers of covenant and its blessings to ALL

27
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Promises of Abrahamic Covenant

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Promised Land
Priesthood
Posterity

28
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Three conditions of the eternal marriage covenant

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must be made in the temple by a sealer
must be entered into (kept)
sealed by the Spirit of Promise

29
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Four blessings of eternal marriage covenant

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Marriage valid for time and all eternity
Eternal life or Exaltation
Eternal Increase (Spirit Children)
Become Gods

30
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Three stages of maturity

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Dependence (You)
Independence (I)
Interdependence (We)

31
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What is dependence

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the state of needing something or someone else in order to function, succeed or survive

32
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What is independence

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self-governance, self-reliance, being proactive

33
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What is interdependence

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two or more individuals working harmoniously together as a team