Final Daily Questions Flashcards
(47 cards)
(Christofferson) When someone asked, “Why do I need Jesus Christ? I keep the commandments. I’m a good person. Why do I need a Savior?” and “Can’t God do whatever He wants and save us just because He loves us, without the need for a Savior?” Which of the following were reasons Elder Christofferson used to explain our need of a Savior?
A.
A Savior appeases both justice and mercy
B.
He overcomes death through the resurrection
C.
Even the best people need forgiveness
D.
We need a Savior to become whole and holy
E.
All of the above
E.
All of the above
(Matthew 1) What does Emmanuel mean?
A.
He is God
B.
God is Lord
C.
God is coming
D.
God with us
D.
God with us
(Matthew 1) Which of these women is Jesus NOT descended from?
A.
Bathsheba (her that had been the wife of Urias)
B.
Thamar
C.
Esther
D.
Ruth
C.
Esther
(Matthew 2) Which of these are NOT examples that Matthew gave of the circumstances of Jesus’ life fulfilling scripture and prophecy?
A.
Out of Egypt have I called my son
B.
He will be born in a stable
C.
He will be called a Nazarene
D.
The ruler of Israel will come out of Bethlehem
B.
He will be born in a stable
(Renlund) In another way of translating, “The commandment to not take the Lord’s name in vain can thus mean________________________.”
A.
Do not swear at all
B.
Only use the name of God in holy contexts
C.
We should not take upon ourselves the name of anyone or anything but the Lord’s
D.
You should not identify yourself as a disciple of Jesus Christ unless you intend to represent Him well
D.
You should not identify yourself as a disciple of Jesus Christ unless you intend to represent Him well
(Matthew 3 & Luke 3) John the Baptist said he baptized unto repentance, but that “he that cometh after” would baptize with ________ and ______________.
A.
repentance and the Holy Ghost
B.
cleansing and peace
C.
the Holy Ghost and fire
D.
water and fire
C.
the Holy Ghost and fire
(Renlund) “Making a covenant with God is different than casually making a promise.” This pledge is something we should___________, ____________, ___________.
A.
research, take seriously, share with others
B.
prepare for, clearly understand, and absolutely honor
C.
understand, keep, and renew
D.
not misunderstand, act according to, and eternally keep
B.
prepare for, clearly understand, and absolutely honor
(Luke 6) One of the commandments that Jesus gives in this chapter is to: “Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, _________ them that curse you, and _________ them which despitefully use you.”
A.
bless, pray for
B.
love, do good to
C.
curse, use
D.
cheer, serve
A.
bless, pray for
(Matthew 5) “Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to ________.”
A.
create
B.
judge
C.
fulfill
D.
change
C.
fulfill
(Matthew 5) “Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.” Is a lofty commandment. What does the footnote clarify? Perfect can also mean _______.
A.
sinless, spotless, without blemish
B.
covenanted, bound
C.
complete, finished, fully developed
D.
flawless, beautiful
C.
complete, finished, fully developed
(Nelson) Which of the following was NOT one of the 5 truths taught by president Nelson?
A.
truth is truth
B.
you can know what is true and what is not with help from the Holy Ghost
C.
Jesus appoints prophets to show his love and teach his laws
D.
God only truly loves those that follow his commandments
E.
you are a child of God
D.
God only truly loves those that follow his commandments
(Matthew 13) What did Jesus tell his disciples when they asked why he taught in parables? “it is given unto you to know the ________ of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
A.
mysteries
B.
knowledge
C.
secrets
D.
doctrine
A.
mysteries
(Luke 15) What did the shepherd, the woman, and the father each do when they found their lost thing?
A.
prayed in gratitude
B.
shouted from the rooftops
C.
hid it so they wouldn’t lose it again
D.
rejoiced and told others
D.
rejoiced and told others
(Bednar) “The intended meaning or message of a parable typically is not expressed explicitly.” We can only find truth in these stories in proportion to our preparation and attitudes. Which of the following is NOT one of the 3 attributes that Elder Bednar listed as important for gaining truth from parables?
A.
willingness to learn
B.
faith in God
C.
ability to receive revelation
D.
personal spiritual preparation
C.
ability to receive revelation
(Luke 15) Jesus gives these parables in response to the Pharisees being mad at him for what?
A.
teaching blasphamy
B.
eating with publicans and sinners
C.
forgiving people who were lost
D.
losing coins
B.
eating with publicans and sinners
(Rasband) What in his opinion is the “greatest miracle in human history”?
A.
Jesus’ atonement and resurrection
B.
Christ’s birth
C.
the First Vision
D.
the raising of Lazarus
A.
Jesus’ atonement and resurrection
(John 11) What miracle of Jesus was so impactful that “from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death.”
A.
feeding the 5000
B.
walking on the water
C.
healing the blind man
D.
raising Lazarus
D.
raising Lazarus
(John 2 & 11) What do the miracles of raising of Lazarus and changing water to wine have in common that can teach us about the role of followers of Christ in miracles?
A.
he asks his followers to stand aside and watch the miracles happen
B.
followers are asked to be patient because he always waits a long time before providing the miracle
C.
he instructs his servants in doing all they can and then he provides the godly power part of the miracle
D.
we must be his close follower in order to be a recipient of his miracles
C.
he instructs his servants in doing all they can and then he provides the godly power part of the miracle
(Rasband) “Many of you have witnessed miracles, more than you realize.” “the _________ does not distinguish a miracle, only that it came from God.”
A.
timing
B.
situation
C.
recipient
D.
magnitude
D.
magnitude
(Triumphal Entry) Jesus rides a donkey into Jerusalem from the nearby town of Bethphage.
True
False
True
(Cleansing of the Temple) The Savior’s cleansing of the temple during Holy Week is recorded in which of the following Gospels
A.
Matthew
B.
Mark
C.
Luke
D.
John
A.
Matthew
B.
Mark
C.
Luke
(Cursing of the Fig Tree) In the Gospel of Matthew, when does the Fig Tree die?
A.
The Next Day
B.
Two Days Later
C.
When Jesus does
D.
Immediately
D.
Immediately
(Teachings in the Temple) In the Gospel of Mark, the Savior is asked a question by the Pharisses about his authority, what question does Jesus ask in return?
A.
Where did you get your authority to preach in the temple?
B.
Who among you has authority to baptize?
C.
Where in heaven or earth can one find authority?
D.
The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men?
D.
The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men?
(Elder Gong) According to Elder Gong, these are “a sacred symbol to express joy in the Lord.”
A.
Palms
B.
Figs
C.
Trumpets
D.
Harps
A.
Palms