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Nephi 13: 1-4
3 Nephi 13: 5-8 3 Nephi 13: 9-13 3 Nephi 13: 16-18 |
Alms (tithes & offerings)
Prayer Lord's Prayer Fasting |
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Motives for prayer, tithes, etc.
Horizontal? Vertical? |
Horizontal - to please other people
Vertical - to please God |
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Traits of Jesus - 3 Nephi 17
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6. compassion
7. merciful 8. perceives needs 9. ALL powerful 11. loves little children 14. hates sin 15. prays to the father |
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Who has power to determine worthiness of partaking of the sacrament?
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only bishops!
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3 Nephi 18 - Sacrament!
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6. sacrament
26-28. taking sacrament unrighteously 29-32. excommunication - still need to fellowship |
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3 Nephi 19:6-9 - what is repeated over and over?
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Pray to the father in the name of Jesus
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Prayer formula
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-pray to father in the name of Christ
- Pray for what you want most : compaionship of the Holy Ghost |
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Exception to praying with Father
3 Nephi 19:18-22 |
You can pray to Jesus if he is physically with you
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Why does Jesus quote Malachi? and other OT prophets.
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Nephites left 600 BC - Malachi a prophet 400 BC - don't have his record.
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Who is Jesus talking to according to 3 Nephi 26: 1-2?
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future generations
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Future Generations
3 Nephi 24:1 Who/what? Date? so what? |
What: My messenger, church?
Date: 1830 So what: church is important, "stay in the boat" - Jeffrey R. Holland |
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Future Generations
3 Nephi 24: 8-10 What? Date? so what? |
What: Tithes & offerings
Date: 1838 So what? "door to temple" - "Windows of heaven" - Revelations |
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Future Generations
3 Nephi 24:14-16 3 Nephi 25:1 What? Date? so what? |
what:Proud burn - 2nd coming
date: ? so what: duh! |
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Future Generations
3 Nephi 25: 5-6 What? date? so what? |
Who: Elijah
date: 1836, April 3 so what: marriage |
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3 Nephi 27:3 - what is the name of the church?
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The church of JESUS CHRIST of Latter-day Saints
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3 Nephi 27: 8 -10
Requirements for his church |
- His name
- His Gospel - His works |
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What does gospel mean?
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good news
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What are the sources of the gospel?
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Sin, death, judgement
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What are the applications of the gospel?
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Faith,
repentance, baptism, holy ghost, endure to the end |
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3 Nephites - doctrine of translation
3 Nephi 28: 6-9 What will they be doing? |
Bringing souls unto Christ
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3 Nephites - doctrine of translation
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- no pain
-no temptation - no sorrow save for sins of the world - no taste for death |
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What are translated beings?
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What are translated beings?
Not celestial (have not died) but higher than telestial (us) - terrestria |
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3 Nephi 29: 4-5, 6-7
What do you deny to be cursed? |
Christ
his works revelations gifts of spirit gift of holy ghost miracles |
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4 Nephi 1-18
What's going on? |
Happiness!
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4 Nephi 19 - 49
What's going on? |
Trouble!
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Life of Mormon
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Went to Hill Shimm @ 24 to get records
Made the golden plates didn't fight for 10 years Lots and Lots of plates in Hill Shimm abridged BOM - golden plates go with Moroni plates moved from Hill of Shimm to Hill Cumorah Mormon puts small plates with large plates - as lord told him to |
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World of Mormon
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So much wickedness
continual scene of wickedness before our eyes |
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Work of Mormon
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16 became general
326-330 first win after 4 years 51 years old when he quits 51-64 time to work on plates 64 leads again why does he lead them? he loved them |
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Motivation of Mormon
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Motivation of Mormon
Why does he lead them? love -Love -christ is anchor -keep working LABOR - don't give up -Learn |
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Mormon's Lament
Mormon 6: 17-20 |
Most important callings in family
sons-fathers-husbands |
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Lord's Message to the Lamanites
Mormon 7 |
-You're the house of Israel
-Repent -Don't Fight -Don't delight in the shedding of blood |
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Moroni's Message to the Gentiles concerning the pride of their hearts
Mormon 8 |
Prideful - Love things more than people
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Ether
author? found it? translated? abridged? |
author - Ether
found it - Limhi translated - Mosiah, King Benjamin's son abridged-Moroni |
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Why did the Lord chasten the brother of Jared for the space of three hours?
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-Because he wasn't praying for his brethren
-Knocked him down, 5 minutes, then built him up |
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Christ as premortal Spirit
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Spirit Body is similar to Mortal Body - Brother of Jared thought he saw the flesh and blood of Christ before Christ had a body.
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Balance between revelation and agency
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Air- gives answer
Light - Withhold answer "It mattereth not doctrine" sometimes you have to figure answer on your own go to scriptures |
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Who is the author of the sealed portion of the Book of Mormon?
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Brother of Jared
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Who engraved the vision upon the Golden Plates?
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moroni
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Moroni's instructions to Joseph Smith about the witnesses to the BOM
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Can choose 3 witnesses who will be shown by the power of god, show by Moroni.
Can choose as many to assist to be witnesses - saw plates |
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Law of Witnesses
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Need 2 or 3 witnesses for all sacred ordinances.
8-3-1 Father-Son-HG Prophet-1st Couns.-2nd Couns. |
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Sacred Covenants V Secret Combinations.
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WHY: both power & gain
HOW: both secret signs, words, covenants and oaths. PROMISE: both protection, power, gain DIFFERENCES: covenant with Satan v. God; temporary v. eternal. |
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What is a secret combination?
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Something who affects everything, all nations, etc. NOT a teenage gang.
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Destruction of Nephites in 4 Nephi
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-Lamanites
-Prosperous -Pride -Classes -Many Churches -Persecute true church -Kill the saints & prophets -Secret combination |
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What is 4 Nephi?
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type or shadow for the millennium
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Who is Moroni?
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-Leader of 10,000
-Last righteous nephite -appeared 22 times to Joseph Smith -talked with Christ face to face -prince of America -Orson Pratt (Columbus, George Washington) |
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What does Moroni hold?
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Keys to BOM
Moroni wrote most - Ether & Moroni & half (sealed portion) 35 years alone - hiding from lamanites |
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Why was the BOM in ---- language?
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Egyptian
-Because its small, its a shorthand |
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What must remain in BOM
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mistakes, can't erase
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Great Question of BOM
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Whether Christ has power to save us or not?
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Alma 30
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Korihor teaches there is no Christ
All things testify of Christ |
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Alma 33
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Testify of Christ
Moses, Zeenok, Zeenos |
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Alma 34
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Atonement
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Two pronged purpose of BOM
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Come unto Christ
Expose enemies of Christ |
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Alma’s evidences of God
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Earth & creations
Scriptures Personal revelation Saints Prophets |
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Why were Zoramites in Apostasy?
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Ignored the basics (no daily prayer or scripture study)
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How to know Christ - Alma 32
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Hear the word
Desire Plant the seed Say “I know” Nourish Gain eternal life |
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E words - Alma 32 What do they represent?
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Enlarge, enlighten, expand
Represents the Holy Spirit |
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What does “every seed bringeth forth unto its own likeness” mean?
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We can become like Christ
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What is the seed?
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The seed is Christ and the fullness of the Gospel
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Repetitive Message given by Zenos - Alma 33
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God is merciful because of the son
All men may have eternal life |
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W’s of the atonement
Who, what,why,when,how, where |
W’s of the atonement
Who- Jesus Christ What- infinite and eternal sacrifice Why - we are all lost & fallen without When- don’t procrastinate How - faith unto repentance Where -anywhere |
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Alma 36
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Alma tells Helaman about repentance
Trust in the Lord and he’ll deliver you from trials, tribulations, afflictions |
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Alma 37
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Words of Christ
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Alma 38
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Talking to son of Shiblon
Missionary instruction |
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Chiasmus
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A-B
B-A |
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Deliver from trials - Exodus pattern
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Red sea - Water/fire - Manna - promised land
Sin - Baptism- Sacrament- Jesus |
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How to prevent problems Alma 30
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Be humble
Stay away from zone of weakness/Siron Listen to family |
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Alma 39
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Fornication
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Alma 40
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Resurrection - Christ is first
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Alma 41
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Law of restoration and judgement
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Alma 42
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Justice and Mercy
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3 ways BOM is keystone
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Keystone in our witness of Christ
Keystone of our doctrine Keystone of our testimony |
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Parable
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To cast alongside
Parallel |
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What did Gidggidoni and his people do to overcome the threats of Giddianhi and the Gaddianton Robbers
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Pray - family prayer
Gathering together Fortify our families Repent Follow the prophet |
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The “Letter from Lucifer” characteristics of Satan
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Flattery
Pride and bribery Doubt and fear Dishonesty Threats Old means good Play the victim |
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What three factors lead to the Nephite destruction recorded in 3 Nephi 5-10?
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Pride
Killing prophets Secret combinations |
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3 Nephi 1-10 - Who?
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Nephi-prophet
Gidgiddoni- chief judge Lachoneus Giddianhi - bad Zemnarihah - bad Jacob - bad |
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3 Nephi 1-10: what?
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Signs of Christ’s birth and death
War Destruction Gov. collapses Letter from Giddianhi to Lachoneus |
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3 Nephi 1-10 Why?
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Rise and fall - parallels
Pride-arrogance Corrupt government - government collapses |
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Gathering: where, why, and how?
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Where? Stakes and wards
Why? Build temples Sacrament Fellowship Learn doctrine Feel the spirit It’s a commandment How? Missionary work |
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Who are destroyed?
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All are destroyed except those who don’t stone prophets and saints
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How long did Jesus take showing what it was like being resurrected?
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2500 people X 10 seconds
25,000 seconds - 416 minutes - 7 hours Jesus showing wounds - teaching what a resurrected being is like |
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Doctrine of Baptism
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Need
Power Power Authority Immersion |
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Doctrine of Christ
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Baptism
Faith Repentance Become as a little child |
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Meganeoe
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Greek word for repent
Means to have a new mind |
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Doctrine of eternal life
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Doctrine of Eternal life
Poor in spirit Mourn Hunger and thirst after righteousness Pure in heart |
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Poor in Spirit
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Blessed are the poor in spirit who come unto christ for theirs is the kingdom of heaven
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Mourn
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Blessed are they that mourn for they shall be comforted
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Pure In Heart
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For the shall see God
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Social relations with others
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Social relations with others
Meek Merciful Peacemakers Persecuted for Christ |
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Meek
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They shall inherit the earth
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Merciful
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For they shall obtain mercy
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Peacemakers
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For they shall be called the children of God
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Persecute for Christ
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For their is the kingdom of Heaven
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Law of Christ v Moses
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Christ - principles
Moses - rules |
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Law of War
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1. Don't go unless God Commands
2. Raise standard of peace - 3x 3. He will fight battles for you |
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Parallels-Alma
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1900’s
Good government Wars Lamanite conversions Anti-christs Doctrine- prophets/atonement Construction |
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Parallels - Helaman
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2000’s
Corrupt gov. Secret combinations Lamanites righteous Prophets Signs of Christ |
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Parallels-3Nephi
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2nd coming
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Parallels-4 Nephi
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Peace - Millenium
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Problems of gov & secret combos
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Serious difficulty in government
3 divisions -new chief judge Kishkuman (assasinated Pahoran, gadianton robbers, killed by Helaman’s servants) Coriantumr - take heart of Zarahemla Helaman, son of Helaman Gadianton Little pride among nephites Day to day pride grows |
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Growth of church - Malady, medication, method
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Malady - sin
Medication - atonement Method- missionaries |
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True prophets
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Foreordained
Cry repentance Testify of Christ Have sealing power Establish true doctrine |
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4 fold mission of Samuel the lamanite
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1. Judgements of God
2. Conditions of repentance 3. Coming of Christ 4. Signs of his coming |
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What does god send to cause an upswing in people’s behavior?
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Death, famine, terror
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What leads to all manner of iniquity in BOM?
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pride
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What is the cure?
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Faith and repentance
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Exscuses the nephites gave for not following Prophet
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Wicked traditions
Good guessers Can’t see Unreasonable From devil Keeps us in ignorance Makes us your servants Anger Hardened hearts |
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How to gain power to overcome obstacles?
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One must be taught about Christ
One must exercise faith in Christ One must covenant with Christ One must keep covenants with exactness |
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Courage formula
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Pray - assurances - peace -faith - hope in christ -courage
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What is example of 2nd coming destruction?
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Assyrians
Babylonians |
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Reasons for signs
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No cause for unbelief
Righteous judgment upon wicked (and righteous) |
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What is sin of BOM
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Pride
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Ether 12: 6
Trial After Fatih |
Trial: adversity, test, examination, evaluate, assessment
Faith: confidence, belief, hope, trust, obedience |
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What can you ask about trials?
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What can I learn?
How to overcome? DO NOT ASK WHY? |
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What is hope?
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-steadfast and immovable
-not a wish -centered in christ |
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what is charity?
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-sacrificial love
-willing to give up anything - "know what it means to love someone more than yourself" |
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3 Jerusalems
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1. City of Enoch
2. New Jerusalem - Jackson County Missouri 3. Old Jerusalem will come together and join all washed in blood of christ |
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Moroni 1-6
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organization of church
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what is tree of life?
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christ
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Goal of BOM
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get to tree of life and stay there
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How to stay in tree of life
Moroni 1: 1-4 |
1. Church
2. Holy Ghost - Listen -sacrament prayer |
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Moroni 7-8
Light of Christ |
Light of Christ = spirit, conscience
-faith, hope, charity - baptism of little children |
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Good v Evil
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Good:
-do good -love god -serve god -believe Christ Evil: -do evil -deny God -serve not God -believe not in Christ |
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Formula to increase love
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-obedience
-remission of sins -meekness, lowliness of hearts -visitation of the holy ghost -love |
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Mormon on baptizing little children
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Little children alive in Christ
why? only the blood of christ, atonement always years of accountability, not year |
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Moroni 9:19-21
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Bad things sent to get good things
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What are we nobodies without?
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the grace of Christ
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Gifts of spirit
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not all gifts of spirit are listed in scripture
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Coming unto Christ
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1.Light of christ
2. Holy Ghost 3. More sure word prophecy - comforter=Jesus |
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What does atonement mean?
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at one with god
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7 points of Resurrection
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1. Christ
2. Timeline Resurrection 3. space between death and Res. 4. paradise 5. spirit prison 6. 1st res. 7. spirit and body reunited |
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Law of restoration/judgement
what will be restored |
1. Body
2. Each part 3. Works 4. Desires |
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How you qualify for gifts of spirit?
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love him/ keep ALL commandments
seek to keep all commandments |
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Justice and Mercy
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Law: either obey or disobey
If disobey: punishment - remorse - repent |
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Telos
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Perfect - telos
telios - distance |
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Ether 1-6
Ether 7-11 Ether 12-15 |
One man, BOJ
centuries, sped up One man, coriantumr |
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who told us name of BOJ
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Joseph Smith
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