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What did the author do after finding himself alone?
What did the author do after finding himself alone?
Kneeled down and began to offer up the desires of his heart to God.
What overcame the author after he began to pray?
What overcame the author after he began to pray?
Some power which entirely overcame him.
What was the source of the light the author saw?
What was the source of the light the author saw?
What did the author ask the Personages?
What did the author ask the Personages?
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What was the answer given to the author about the sects?
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What did the author learn about Presbyterianism?
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The author felt confident that all sects were right before asking the Personages.
The author felt confident that all sects were right before asking the Personages.
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Match the following statements to their meanings:
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What does D&C 18:15-16 say about bringing souls to God?
What does D&C 18:15-16 say about bringing souls to God?
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What does Moroni 10:4-5 encourage you to do?
What does Moroni 10:4-5 encourage you to do?
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What does 3 Nephi 18:15, 20-21 instruct regarding prayer?
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What is advised in Acts 3:19-21 for sins to be blotted out?
What is advised in Acts 3:19-21 for sins to be blotted out?
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What does D&C 1:37-38 say about the Lord's words?
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What do the sticks represent in Ezekiel 37:15-17?
What do the sticks represent in Ezekiel 37:15-17?
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What does D&C 64:9-11 teach about forgiveness?
What does D&C 64:9-11 teach about forgiveness?
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How does 2 Nephi 9:28-29 describe the wisdom of men?
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What was Jesus' presence among the disciples in Luke 24:36-39?
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What warning does 2 Thessalonians 2:1-3 give about the day of Christ?
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What do 2 Nephi 25:23-26 emphasize about salvation?
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What does D&C 76:22-24 affirm about Jesus?
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What does Mosiah 3:19 say about the natural man?
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What question does Malachi 3:8-10 pose about robbing God?
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What does Isaiah 53:3-5 say about Jesus?
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What action does Acts 2:36-38 call for from those who hear Peter's testimony?
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What does Isaiah 58:13-14 instruct about the Sabbath?
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What does D&C 89:18-21 promise to those who obey the commandments?
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What does Abraham 3:22-23 reveal about noble spirits?
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What ethical principles are stated in D&C 121:36, 41-42 regarding priesthood?
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What does D&C 19:16-19 express about Christ's suffering?
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What foundation does Helaman 5:12 say we must build on?
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What roles does Ephesians 4:11-14 mention God gave to the church?
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What does 2 Nephi 31:19-20 teach about persevering in faith?
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What does 2 Nephi 32:8-9 state about praying?
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In Matthew 16:15-19, who does Simon Peter declare Jesus to be?
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What do 2 Nephi 28:7-9 warn against regarding behavior and doctrine?
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What does Alma 7:11-13 express about Christ's sacrifice?
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What traits describe charity in Moroni 7:45, 47-48?
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What do the Ten Commandments in Exodus 20:3-17 outline?
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What instruction does JS—H 1:15-20 provide?
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What is the essence of John 14:15?
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What does D&C 6:36 encourage believers to do?
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What can we do through Christ according to Philippians 4:13?
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What does Psalm 119:105 state about God's word?
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What does 2 Nephi 2:25 tell us about the purpose of Adam's fall?
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What does Psalm 127:3 say about children?
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What is instructed in D&C 46:33 regarding personal conduct?
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What does Amos 3:7 say about God's revelations?
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What encouragement does D&C 25:13 give?
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What is communicated in 3 Nephi 12:48 about perfection?
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What does D&C 82:10 state about obedience?
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What does Moses 1:39 say is God's work and glory?
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According to John 14:6, how does Jesus describe himself?
According to John 14:6, how does Jesus describe himself?
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What directive is given in D&C 19:23?
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What is the essence of John 17:3 regarding eternal life?
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What does Alma 37:35 advise about wisdom?
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What instruction does Genesis 2:24 give about marriage?
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According to John 3:5, what is required to enter the kingdom of God?
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What does D&C 58:27 encourage regarding good causes?
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What warning is given in Isaiah 5:20?
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What does Moses 7:18 say about Zion?
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What do Galatians 5:22-23 list as the fruits of the Spirit?
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What counsel is found in Proverbs 3:5-6 about trusting in the Lord?
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What promise does D&C 78:19 offer to the thankful?
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What instruction about prayer is given in D&C 10:5?
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What is mentioned in 1 Peter 4:6 about the gospel?
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What is faith according to Alma 32:21?
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What does Mosiah 2:17 say about service?
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What does Isaiah 1:18 say about reasoning with God?
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What comparison is made in Hebrews 12:9 about reverence?
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What assertion about restoration is made in Alma 41:10?
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What authority does D&C 107:8 describe about the Melchizedek Priesthood?
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What challenging circumstance does Genesis 39:9 discuss?
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What does Psalm 24:3-4 require for those who desire to stand in God's presence?
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What does James 2:17-18 say about faith and works?
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What does D&C 58:42-43 say regarding repentance?
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What significant declaration does Jeremiah 1:4-5 make about God's knowledge of us?
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What critique does Isaiah 29:13-14 present about hypocrisy?
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What insight does 2 Nephi 32:3 provide about the words of Christ?
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What does D&C 18:10-11 state about the worth of souls?
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What does D&C 88:124 advise about habits that should cease?
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What lesson does 1 Samuel 16:7 highlight regarding appearance?
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What does 1 Corinthians 15:20-22 affirm about Christ's resurrection?
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What does 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 say about our bodies?
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What does Moroni 7:41 describe as the basis for hope?
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What vision does Revelation 20:12 give about judgment?
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What invitation does Matthew 11:28-30 extend?
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What wisdom regarding prayer is found in James 1:5-6?
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What does Ether 12:6 state about faith?
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What does Malachi 4:5-6 prophesy regarding Elijah?
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What commandment is given in Matthew 28:19-20?
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What choice does Joshua 24:15 present?
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What does D&C 76:40-41 summarize about the gospel?
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What does Alma 39:9 admonish about sin and repentance?
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What does 1 Nephi 3:7 express about following God's commandments?
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What does D&C 8:2-3 explain about the spirit of revelation?
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What does Matthew 22:36-39 state as the great commandment?
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What does Exodus 19:5-6 promise to those who obey God's voice?
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What does Ether 12:27 say about humility and weakness?
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What does D&C 130:22-23 clarify about the nature of the Holy Ghost?
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What is the message in Matthew 5:14-16 about believers?
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What does Mosiah 4:30 caution about monitoring our conduct?
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What does 2 Nephi 2:27 suggest about free agency?
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According to D&C 131:1-4, what is necessary for the highest celestial glory?
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What does D&C 13:1 signify about the Aaronic Priesthood?
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What does Genesis 1:26-27 state about the creation of mankind?
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What does 2 Timothy 3:15-17 affirm about scriptures?
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What does Isaiah 58:6-7 describe as the true fast?
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What does 1 Corinthians 15:40-42 explain about bodies?
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Study Notes
Scriptures and Their Significance
- John 14:15: Emphasizes the connection between love for Christ and adherence to His commandments.
- D&C 6:36: Encourages reliance on faith, instructing to look to the Lord without doubt or fear.
- Philippians 4:13: Highlights empowerment through Christ who strengthens believers.
- Psalm 119:105: Illustrates the guiding nature of God's word, likening it to a lamp and light.
- 2 Nephi 2:25: Discusses the purpose of the Fall: to allow joy and agency to mankind.
Family and Relationships
- Psalm 127:3: Declares children as a divine heritage and reward from God.
- Genesis 2:24: Affirms the sanctity of marriage and the union between husband and wife as one flesh.
- D&C 46:33: Calls for continuous practice of virtue and holiness among believers.
Prophets and Revelation
- Amos 3:7: Asserts that God reveals His plans through prophets.
- D&C 25:13: Encourages rejoicing and commitment to covenants made with God.
- D&C 18:10-11: Emphasizes the worth of souls and the significance of Christ's atonement.
Perfection and Righteousness
- 3 Nephi 12:48: Calls believers to strive for perfection as exemplified by heavenly Father and Christ.
- Alma 37:35: Advises acquiring wisdom through obedience to God’s commandments from youth.
- James 2:17-18: States that faith without works is dead, exemplifying the necessity of action in belief.
Divine Nature and Authority
- D&C 107:8: Describes the Melchizedek Priesthood as holding ultimate authority in church administration.
- D&C 130:22-23: Defines the nature of God, Jesus, and the Holy Ghost, stressing their distinct forms.
Repentance and Service
- Mosiah 2:17: Teaches that serving others is equivalent to serving God.
- Ether 12:6: Discusses faith as evidence of things hoped for, encouraging perseverance through trials for spiritual growth.
Spiritual Guidance and Living Righteously
- Proverbs 3:5-6: Advises trust in the Lord and acknowledgment of Him to receive guidance.
- Matthew 5:14-16: Encourages believers to shine their light through good works, glorifying God.
The Gospel and Obedience
- D&C 76:40-41: Presents the gospel as the good news of Jesus Christ’s atonement and its redemptive power.
- D&C 1:37-38: Calls to search and trust the commandments as true and faithful, with a promise of fulfillment.
Faith and Knowledge
- Moroni 10:4-5: Encourages asking God for truth with sincerity and faith, promising divine confirmation through the Holy Ghost.
- Matthew 28:19-20: Commands disciples to teach and baptize in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
Conclusion
- Focus on living righteously, serving others, and seeking knowledge through prayer, scripture study, and obedience to divine commandments for spiritual growth and fulfillment.### Divine Promises and Commands
- God's word is eternal and unchanging, as emphasized in the declaration that it shall be fulfilled regardless of worldly events.
- The unification of Judah and Joseph represents a prophetic vision of Israel's restoration and is symbolized by the joining of two sticks.
Forgiveness and Responsibility
- Emphasis on the necessity of forgiveness among individuals; failing to forgive is deemed a serious transgression.
- The Lord retains the authority to forgive whom He will, yet commands all to forgive others.
Wisdom and Understanding
- True wisdom comes from following God's counsel instead of relying solely on human understanding.
- The view that relying on one's wisdom without divine guidance leads to foolishness and destruction.
Christ's Resurrection
- Jesus appears to His disciples post-resurrection, offering peace and reassuring them of His physical existence through His wounds.
- Their initial fear highlights the significance of recognizing the resurrected Christ in a tangible form.
End Times and Deception
- Warnings against being easily shaken in faith due to false teachings concerning the Second Coming of Christ.
- Recognition of a necessary apostasy as a prelude to the revelation of the man of sin.
Importance of Christ's Atonement
- Proclamation of faith in Christ as essential for reconciliation with God, emphasizing grace and human effort.
- Continuous devotion to discussing and sharing the gospel serves to guide future generations towards salvation.
Testimony of His Existence
- Testimony asserts that Jesus Christ lives and is the Creator of worlds, solidifying His divine nature and relationship with humanity.
- The declaration of believers as children of God reinforces the personal and corporate identity within His kingdom.
Nature of Humankind
- Description of the natural man as inherently opposed to God, which can only change through the transformative power of Christ.
- Requires becoming like children, emphasizing traits such as humility and submission to divine will.
Tithing and Blessings
- The act of not giving tithes and offerings to God is equated with robbing Him, with severe consequences.
- Faithful giving is promised to invoke divine blessings abundantly.
Prophetic Foretelling
- Jesus is depicted as a man of sorrows, fulfilling the prophecy of suffering for humanity's sins and bringing healing through His afflictions.
Call to Action and Baptism
- Peter’s directive for repentance and baptism in Jesus’ name signifies the foundational steps for receiving the Holy Ghost and salvation.
Observance of the Sabbath
- Advocacy for honoring the Sabbath and refraining from personal pleasures on this day to receive divine blessings.
Health and Obedience
- Promised health and revelation of hidden knowledge to those who follow divine commandments, linking physical and spiritual well-being.
Pre-Earth Life and Choice
- References the pre-earth existence of souls and God’s recognition of their nobility, indicating divine selection for roles on earth.
Righteousness in Leadership
- True priesthood authority is rooted in righteousness and influence through love, not coercion.
Christ’s Atonement and Suffering
- The Atonement requires Christ to experience profound suffering, emphasizing the gravity of sin and the opportunity for redemption through Him.
Foundation on Christ
- Building one’s life on the teachings and example of Christ provides an unshakeable foundation against spiritual adversities.
Gifts of the Spirit
- The roles in ministry, including apostles and teachers, are essential for the growth and unity of the body of Christ.
Steadfastness in Faith
- Encouragement to persevere in faith, relying on Christ's merits for salvation and maintaining hope and love throughout life's journey.
Prayer as a Fundamental Practice
- Urges constant prayer as guidance for actions and decisions, underlining its necessity for spiritual success.
Apostolic Recognition
- Peter acknowledges Jesus’s divine identity, underscoring the foundational role of Christ in the establishment of His church.
Warning Against False Doctrines
- Forewarnings of enticing false beliefs that promote a lifestyle of sin while misleading individuals regarding God's grace.
Christ's Suffering for Humanity
- Acknowledgment of Christ's empathetic suffering as a means to understand and assist humanity with their trials.
The Nature of Charity
- Charity is portrayed as the pure love of Christ and the highest form of virtue that encompasses all attributes necessary for salvation.
Commandments Summary
- The Ten Commandments provide a moral framework emphasizing the importance of placing God first and maintaining integrity in interpersonal relationships.
Joseph Smith's First Vision
- Joseph Smith’s encounter with divine beings signifies the start of a new understanding of God’s truth, emphasizing the rejection of false sects and the importance of direct revelation.
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