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calling given to John Whitmer in section 47
church historian
phrase used 3 times in section 47 to answer saints' question about how long they would be in Kirtland
the present time
direct the gathering of saints to New Jerusalem
The First Presidency
section 49 directed to
shakers
four people the Shakers believed the "Christ spirit" entered into
Adam, Abraham, Christ, Ann Lee
"holy men that ye know not of"
men without sin, do not belong to this generation but are on the earth with a special ministry (i.e. John the Revelator, Three Nephites)
3 men called on the mission to the Shakers
Sidney Rigdon, Parley P. Pratt, Leman Copley
led Sidney Gilbert to say he "would rather die than go forth to preach the gospel to the gentiles"
lacked confidence in his ability to preach
Lord commanded Sidney Gilbert in section 53 to
forsake the world, be born again unto Christ
important contributions made by WW Phelps to the church
set up first printing press, published first church newspaper,
circumstances in which Lord revokes that which he has commanded
when those whom He has commanded become disobedient
Bruce R. McConkie - best way to overcome selfishness
serve in the church, make generous financial contributions
location of the "center place" of Zion
Independence, Missouri
two reasons the Lord allows tribulations to come upon his people and sometimes withholds desired blessings
allow us to escape greater tribulations,
bestow greater blessings later on
According to Brigham Young, what would we realize about trials or sacrifices if we understood things as they really are?
we would acknowledge them to be the greatest blessings
Edward Partridge chastised by the Lord for which sins
hardness of heart and unbelief towards Joseph Smith
chief responsibility given to Edward Partridge as bishop over the whole church
Administer the law of consecration: he received the consecrations of the saints and gave them their stewardships ; was responsible to judge the people according to the Lord’s law
law saints were commanded to live in Zion
Law of Consecration
commanded to write a description of Zion and to dedicate the land of Zion, including temple lot
Sidney Rigdon
law given to us by the Lord to help us become more fully unspotted from the world in section 59
keep the Sabbath day holy, partake of the sacrament
"not with much laughter, for this is sin" primarily refers to
light mindedness and inappropriate laughter, specifically talking about law of fasting
reason some missionaries were chastised in section 60
failed to open their mouths because they feared man
"I shall make up my jewels" - whom or what does 'jewels' refer to
those who prepare themselves by obedience to the commandments
in the latter-days, the Lord has blessed the ___ and cursed the ____
land, waters
errand and mission of Sidney Gilbert and W.W. Phelps in section 61
purchase printing press, transport it to Missouri
Gilbert - purchasing agent
Phelps - printer for the church
why was the Lord angry with some of the brethren in section 61
disagreements and ill feelings had developed between them
T/F our efforts to reclaim or save someone else can facilitate our own salvation by helping our sins to be hidden or remitted
True
things section 62:3 teaches us about testimony
testimony could reach beyond the veil, testimonies recorded in heaven
seeing is believing or believing is seeing, based on Lord's teachings in section 63
believing is seeing
three things that always follow those who lust after another
not have the spirit
deny the faith
shall fear
two things that inevitably follow when we do things in haste
confusion, pestilence
T/F faithful, Latter-day saints will escape the judgements of the last days
False
Why were Sidney Rigdon's efforts in writing a description of Zion not acceptable to the Lord? What happened after he was chastised?
he was too proud to receive counsel
he was given another chance and succeeded
four ways Elder James Talmage suggested we can be guilty of taking the name of the Lord in vain
profane speech
not being true to our oaths and promises
speak in that name without authority
do that which is in defiance of his commandments
Brigham Young on those who choose to take offense, whether the offense was intentional or not
they are fools
reason the Lord wanted to retain a stronghold in Kirtland for five years
would be the site of the first temple
two consequences for a person who ignores the commandment to pay his/her tithing
spirit will withdraw from them
power of the priesthood will withdraw
compared to the "stone cut without hands" in section 65
kingdom of God
difference between the Kingdom of God and the Kingdom of heaven
kingdom of God is already on the earth, doesn't strive for temporal domination, the kingdom of Heaven shall come and unite the whole earth under the rule of God
meaning of "you are clean, but not all," directed at William McLellin
something lingered there, needed to purify his thoughts
William McLelling was warned by the Lord about one specific besetting sin
adultery, sexual sin
major matter of business brought before the brethren at the conference in which section 67 came
publishing the revelations that had been received (Book of Commandments)
challenge from the Lord given to the brethren in section 67
to write a revelation
original name of the collection of revelations to be published
The Book of Commandments
whatsoever is spoken when moved upon by the Holy Ghost and represents the will, mind, word, voice, and power of God
scripture
way to know if the words of the prophets are inspired by the Holy Ghost - Pres J Reuben Clark
when we ourselves are moved upon by the Holy Ghost
a literal descendant of Aaron has a right to the office of _____
Presiding Bishop
sacred charge given to parents in section 68
teach children the gospel, rear them in righteousness
reason for John Whitmer's assignment to travel with Oliver Cowdery to Missouri
to ensure the safety of Oliver, the money, and the sacred things he would carry
because the Lord considers the keeping of records to be so important, what have we been encouraged to do?
keep a journal
T/F in the law of consecration, stewardship does not refer to ownership, but to management of property or resources and the responsibility to account for such
True
main purpose of mission call to Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon that would require them to leave their work on the Bible
to deal with the agitation caused by Ezra Booth's apostate publications
required for every stewardship we have
render an account of it
purpose of certificates for members moving from one area to another
to show they were in full fellowship with the church and worthy to obtain blessings
in section 73, Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon were translating _______
the Bible
the word "unbelieving" in section 74 refers to
Jews who hadn't joined the church
what practice, common among the Jews, does section 74 deal with
circumcision
we must ____ always in order to have the companionship of the Holy Ghost
pray
responsibility of the Church regarding families of those called on missions
church is required to care for them
the ______is a gift, the ______ is a blessing; and the _______ is success
privelege to work, power to work, love of work
name, title, or subject of section 76
The vision of the degrees of glory
section 76 is actually comprised of ___ separate visions
5
D&C 76:5 tells us the Lord is merciful and gracious to those who ____ him and he delights to honor those who ____ him
fear, serve
as a preparation or precursor to revelation, Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon were __________ when they received section 76
studying, translating the Bible
second death
spiritual death that will come upon the sons of perdition who have been resurrected
T/F all who come to this earth and gain a body will be resurrected, except those who become sons of perdition
False
T/F the resurrection of the just includes both those who receive celestial glory and those who receive terrestrial glory
True
Church of the Firstborn
those who gain exaltation in the celestial kingdom
T/F if a person is properly taught the gospel in this life and has a legitimate opportunity to accept the gospel and rejects it, he/she can still receive the gospel in teh spirit world, but cannot reach a glory higher than the terrestrial kingdom
True
to inherit the celestial kingdom, a person must be ______ in the testimony of the Savior
valiant