The Book of Moses

Question 1

Where does the Book of Moses come from?

Answer 1

Moses 1 is a revelation given to Joseph Smith.
Moses 2-8 is a Translation of the Bible of Genesis 1:1 - 6:13

Question 2

When was the Book of Moses Translated?

Answer 2

June 1830 - February 1831

Question 3

In Moses 1 what is a key difference in how God and Satan Approached Moses?

Answer 3

Moses 1:4 ““And Behold, thou art my son”

Moses 1:12 “ . . . Satan came tempting him, saying: Moses, son of man, worship me””

Question 4

How is the creation described in Moses in terms of what was created first?

Answer 4

All things were created spiritually first before they were made physically

Question 5

What details does the Book of Moses add to the story of Genesis Chapter 4 in regards to Cain’s descendants?

Answer 5

Lamech became Master Mahan - master of that great secret which was administered unto Cain by Satan
Irad began to reveal their secret to the sons of Adam.

• Lamech Slays Irad for the oath’s sake.
• Lamech’s house is cursed.
• Daughters rebelled against Lamech.
• Gospel preached