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62 Cards in this Set
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In section 97, the Lord revealed two purposes of the temple. What are they?
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1. Thanksgiving
2. Instruction |
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What was the "School in Zion?"
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The school of the Elders - the equivalent of the school of the prophets held in Kirtland
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Section 98 teaches 3 major laws by which the saints are to be governed in times of adversity. What are they?
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War
Retaliation Forgiveness |
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The constitution is an inspired document. What did Elder Mark E Petersen say was the main or underlying reason for the inspiration behind the constitution?
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The restoration and preaching of the gospel.
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According to section 99, a revelation to John Murdock, our first or primary obligation, next to God, is to whom?
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To our family
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The Lord commanded the members of the United Order to publish his revelations and then specified why. What was the reason given by the Lord?
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As another witness of Christ with the Book of Mormon; to build up the kingdom of God on Earth to prepare the world for the second coming of Christ.
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Who was called in section 100, to be a spokesman for Joseph Smith?
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Sidney Rigdon
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Section 102 contains:
A. An inspired Letter B. An inspired prayer C. Minutes of a meeting D. Questions and answers from the bible |
C. Minutes of a meeting
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According to the student manual and section 104, what is the basic principle underlying all revelations on the United Order?
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Everything belongs to the Lord
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To whom was section 106 directed?
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Warren Cowdery
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Section 101 contains the parable of the nobleman and the vineyard. It refers to "watchmen on the tower." In our day, who are the watchmen on the tower?
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Apostles and prophets
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As described in the student manual, the scriptures teach that the Lord chastens his children for four major reasons. Name them:
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To cleanse
To lead to forgiveness of sins To teach obedience To refine |
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Who is the man, mentioned in section 103, who will lead the saints as moses led Israel?
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Joseph Smith or the current President of the Church
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What was the name of the group organized to go back and help redeem Zion?
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Zion's Camp
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Upon what Law is Zion to be built?
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Celestial law/law of the gospel/law of Christ/law of consecration
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What right does a literal descendant of Aaron have, if he is worthy?
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To be the Presiding Bishop of the Church
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True of false, the names Aaronic and Levitical Priesthood are synonymous?
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False
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By what body is the President of the church chosen?
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The Quorum of the Twelve.
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What is an evangelical minister?
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Patriarch
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According to section 108, what is our duty towards our brethren and sisters?
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To strengthen them
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How are Latter-day Saints gentiles?
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We are not Jews, we are Israelites from a Gentile nation.
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What are the contents of section 109?
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Dedicatory prayer of the Kirtland Temple
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Who appeared to Joseph Smith and restored the keys of the dispensation of Abraham?
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Elias
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Who appeared to Joseph Smith and restored the keys of the sealing power?
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Elijah
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How can Elders (I.E. Melchizedek Priesthood holders) escape the blood of this generation?
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By performing their labors and doing their priesthood duty.
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In section 111, what did Joseph Smith learn was the greatest treasure he should be seeking?
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Souls of men
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Who was called to be the First President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles?
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Thomas B. Marsh
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According to the student manual, who is the Rod and Root of Jesse?
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Joseph Smith
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According to the student manual, who is the "stem of Jesse?"
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Christ
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Who appeared to Joseph Smith and restored the keys of the gathering of Israel?
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Moses
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Who was the first aspostolic martyr of the church in this dispensation?
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David W. Patten
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In section 114, what is meant by "bishopric?"
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Any office or position of major responsibility in the church.
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According to section 116, where will the "grand council" of the last days be held?
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Adam-Ondi-Ahman
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What will be the purpose of that grand council?
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To give the keys back to Christ
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The Lord chastised some of the brethren in Kirtland saying that they "covet that which is but the drop." What did that mean?
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That they were holding onto property in Kirtland instead of being obedient to the Lord's command to go to Missouri.
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What is the Nicolaitan Band referred to in section 117?
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Members of the church who are trying the maintain their church standing while continuing to live after the manner of the world.
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In section 118, the twelve were told to leave on a mission from Far West, Missouri on April 26, 1839. What made this commandment difficult?
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The saints had been driven out of Far West and the enemies of the church had threatened to kill them if they returned.
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What law was revealed in section 119?
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Tithing
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How is tithing administered in the church?
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Through a committee called the "Council of the Disposition of Tithes."
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In section 97, what does the Lord say the saints must do to receive mercy?
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They must be truly humble and meek and seek diligently to learn wisdom and find truth
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What must the saints do to be accepted of the Lord?
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They must be honest in heart, contrite in spirit, and committed to making the sacrifices necessary to keep their covenants.
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The two most important purposes of the Law of Sacrifice:
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- Test us
- Help us come unto Christ |
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Of what 6 things the Lord warn the saints of in Section 98?
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- Befriend the constitution
- Forsake all evil - Renounce war/proclaim peace/avoid family contention - Do not seek revenge - Don't go to war unless commanded by Lord - Forgive their enemies |
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Three primary purposes of church disciplinary action:
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- To save the soul of the sinner by helping him repent
- To protect the innocent - To safeguard the purity, integrity, and good name of the Church |
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Who arrive in Kirtland with $2,000 just before the bank foreclosed on the temple grounds?
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John Tanner, a prosperous hotel owner from new York
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Three reasons the saints experienced such great trials in Missouri:
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- Transgression
- Trial of faith - Testimony against the wicked - |
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Three things the Saints needed before Zion could be redeemed:
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- Be more united as a people
- Learn obedience - Endowment of power (from temple) |
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What was the Melchizedek priesthood originally known as?
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The Holy Priesthood, after the Order of the Son of God
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Why was the name changed to the Melchizedek Priesthood?
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to show reverence for the name of Christ and to avoid the too frequent repetition of his name
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Symbolism of "Melchizedek"
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A symbol of priesthood power — a testimony of the power and influence that righteous priesthood holders can have.
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How else was Melchizedek known?
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- King of Peace
- King of Salem - King of righteousness - Priest of the most high |
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Highest quorum of the church
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The first presidency
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The most important responsibility of an apostle:
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To be a special witness of Christ in all the world.
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The primary charge of the members of the quorums of seventies:
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Missionary work
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Who was the first person in the latter-days to speak in tongues?
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Lyman Sherman
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5 "impossible" challenges to building the Kirtland Temple:
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- manpower
- money - time - mob opposition - lack of faith |
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How much debt for the church did the construction of the Kirtland Temple create?
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$13,000
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Who is the stem of Jesse?
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Christ
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Four purposes of stakes in Zion:
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- Unify and perfect the members
- Models or standards of righteousness to the world - Provide a defense against error, evil, or calamity - A refuge from the storm of sin |
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What does the name Adam-ondi-Ahman mean?
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The place or land of God where Adam dwelt—or the valley of God
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Who replaced William E. McClellin, Luke and Lyman Johnson, and John Boynton after their excommunication?
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John Taylor
John Page Wilford Woodruff Willard Richards |
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The council of the disposition of tithes is comprised of who?
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The First Presidency
The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles The Presiding Bishopric. |
