Units 8-14 Flashcards
Which Doctrine and Covenants section is the great revelation on the three degrees of heavenly glory?
76
What was Joseph Smith doing right before he received Doctrine and Covenants 76?
What is a central message of section 76?
“The Vision” (D&C 76) actually consists of how many smaller individual visions? What are they?
What are the general descriptions of who enters the celestial, terrestrial, telestial degrees of heaven, and outer darkness?
Which Doctrine and Covenants section teaches that Christ continued from grace to grace until He received a fulness?
How can we each receive a fulness of what Heavenly Father offers to us?
Keeping the commandments and making and keeping covenants.
Soteriology
The aspect of theology dealing with salvation
What is the eternal nature of the mind/spirit?
What was the purpose of the original School of the Prophets?
What practices were implemented in the School of the Prophets to help accomplish its objectives?
What were the circumstances before Joseph Smith received the Word of Wisdom?
How and when did the Word of Wisdom become a binding commandment?
What is a doctrinal definition of endowment?
What was the Kirtland “endowment,” and how did it develop?
An endowment of knowledge, power, and keys. The Lord uses it to continue revelation. Sealing keys, missionary keys, keys of the Abrahamic covenant are given. Not an endowment like we know it today.
Who are the heavenly beings who restored priesthood keys, as recorded in section 110?
What is the definition of the “new and everlasting covenant of marriage”?
What ordinances are required for exaltation and to become like God?
What is meant by “the more sure word of prophecy” or “calling and election sure”?
What are three types of marriages described in Doctrine and Covenants 132?
What are the Church’s teachings related to those people who don’t have the opportunity to marry in this life?
What is the context and content of Doctrine and Covenants 132 Links to an external site?
What are the general details of Joseph Smith’s practice of plural marriage (when it began, how it was implemented, what is known and also not known, etc.)?
What is polyandry? What is polygyny?
According to Doctrine and Covenants 132, what are three reasons why the Church practiced plural marriage during the 19th century?
What are some of the theological concepts associated with plural marriage, including dynastic sealings?
What is the Church’s standing law of marriage?