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Midterm Flashcards

1
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Which sections are centered on the temple?

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84
88
89
93
95
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What is the theme of section 93?

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Jesus grew grace by grace

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in which section does it refer to jesus growing grace by grace?

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section 93

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4
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which section is central to the plan of salvation?

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Section 93

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5
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Section 93 quotes and previously unknown and unrecorded scriptures from:

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John the Baptist

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what is the context of section 77?

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JS is translating the revelation of St. John in the New Testament. JS questioning revelations

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7
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what is the content of section 77?

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understanding the symbols of numbers

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8
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what is the number 1 symbolic of?

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Unity

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9
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what is the number 2 symbolic of?

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Opposition

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10
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what is the number 3 symbolic of?

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God, Divine involvement

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11
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what is the number 3.5 symbolic of?

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Work cut short

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12
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what is the number 4 symbolic of?

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geographic completeness (which means…)

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13
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what is the number 6 symbolic of?

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perfection not yet obtained

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14
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what is the number 7 symbolic of?

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completion

spiritual perfection

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15
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what is the number 8 symbolic of?

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resurrection

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16
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what is the number 12 symbolic of?

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Priesthood

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17
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what is the number 40 symbolic of?

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a period of trial

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18
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what what are the numbers 1,000 and 10,000 symbolic of?

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power and strength
greatness and vastness
Used to show the fact that something is really great

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19
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which sections have to do with the first presidency?

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81 and 90

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20
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what is the context of section 81?

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establishment (organization) of the first presidency

jesse Gausee and fredrick g. wiliams has their names crossed out

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21
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What happened to Jesse Gausse

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he was called to serve a mission but after two weeks he and his companion split up and he was never heard of seen again

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22
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what is the content of section 81?

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The first presidency presides over the church

The Prophet choses his counselors

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23
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What is the take away message of section 81?

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We can all be replaced in the church.

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24
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What is the context of section 90?

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Continuing in establishing the first presidency

Duties of the first first presidency

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What is the content os section 90?

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the President of the church is presiding authority

the first presidency receive revelations for the church

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26
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What is the take away message of section 90?

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don’t take the revelations from the first presidency lighty

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27
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what does the first presidency do?

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bear keys of the kingdom
oracles (give revelations)
presides over the church (set in order all affairs of the church)

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28
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What is the context of section 78?

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JS and others were assembled for instructions on the united order

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29
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Why did they need code names in section 78?

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Because the book of covenants was about to be published and because of persecution in kirtland, they needed to be protected from creditors.

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30
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What is the united order?

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consecration type organization of church leaders
in kirtland and missouri
United bishop whitneys buissines (bishop’s storehouse)

ASK BRYAN FOR HELP ON THIS ONE

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31
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what is another name for the united order?

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United firm or Order of Enoch

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32
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what did the United Order do?

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It unites businesses that regulated and established the affairs of the storehouse for the poor.

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33
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the law of enoch required_____ of what a man had

A

Part

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34
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How did the united order work with the business owners?

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Select leaders maintained private ownership of their properties but pooled the resources their properties generated to advance zion

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35
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What is the context of section 82?

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A week after being tarred and feathers, JS left for Missouri to organize the united firm

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36
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What is the context of section 104?

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two years after it was formed, members of the united order failed to keep their covenants.
The church in Ohio is in deep debt.
The church in Missouri has been driven out of their lands.
the united firm is unable to pay its bills.
JS dibanded the united firm.

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37
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The law of consecration today

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the law of sacrifice and the law of consecration have not been done away with and are still in effect.

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38
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Has the law of consecration gone away?

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no!

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39
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what are the 3 core principles of consecration?

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as creator, all is God’s
we are stewards, not owners
agents accountable to God

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40
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What are the purposes of the law of consecration?

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take care of the poor
give the father glory 
Promote equality 
prepare us for the celestial world
cause the church to stand independent 
be prepare to be made rulers 
zion to increase and enlarge 
benefit the church 
enable us to improve our talents 
make us accountable stewards
Provide for the saints 
exalt the poor and make low the rich
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41
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what is the context of section 84?

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it was given as missionaries began to return from the eastern states and give report

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42
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what is the content of section 84?

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revelation on priesthood power and ordinances

it has nothing to do with priesthood offices, it has to do with ordinances

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43
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What is the whole purpose of section 84?

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to get us into god’s presence.

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44
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Where is the power of Godliness found in the flesh?

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in ordinances (section84)

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45
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what is an acceptable offering?

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a church offering of doing work for the dead in the temple (section 84)

46
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in Section 84 the lord is going rear a temple and build____and ____ as well as what the _____ has to do with it.

A

build the new jerusalem and why as well as what the priesthood has to do with it.

47
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generation =

A

dispensation

48
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The Cloud=

A

God’s presence

49
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What is priesthood power?

A

key to the knowledge of God

50
Q

what is the endowment?

A

bringing us into the presence of God

51
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What is God’s covenant to us?

A

that if we do what we promised when we make covenants, that we can be like him and he will give us all that he has.

52
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Who is God speaking to in D&C 84?

A

he is speaking to the missionaries through JS.

53
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Truth and light equal

A

intelligence

54
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What is going on in section 85?

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It’s a letter from JS to W.W. Phelps talking about some people who move there but didnt want to live with all things common.
It’s a letter to the apostates.

55
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From section 85 we learn that revelation comes _____.

A

In many different ways.

56
Q

excommunication is the result of which actions?

A 
murder
adultery/sexual misconduct 
join groups directly against church 
misuse of church funds 
felonies 
harm the name or members of the church
57
Q

Should we or should we not “steady the ark”?

A

we shouldn’t
we need to:
stay in our realm of stewardship
don’t counsel the Lord

58
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Who does “that man” refer to in section 85?

A

edward partridge

59
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what did edward partridge do selon section 85?

A

He tries to steady the ark

he then repented

60
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which parable is in section 86?

A

the parable of the wheat and the tares

61
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the parable of the wheat and the tares

A

its the lord’s interpretation of our dispensation
it’s about apostasy and restoration and dispensations
the work for our dispenseation

62
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what so the tares represent?

A

general apostasy

63
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what does the wheat represent?

A

us coming through with ordinances and the priesthood and passing them on to others

64
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Section 87 is a revelation on

A

war

the civl war and war on all nations

65
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how did the saints avoid the war according to section 87?

A

they avoided the death and misery of the civil war as they followed prophetic counsel on the gathering (utah).
they needed to stand in holy places to avoid death

66
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section 88 is a continuation of section ____

A

84 because its a continuation of the ideas of the temple and being brought into the presence of God

67
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Section 88 refers to

A

the branch of peace and the olive tree

the school of the prophets

68
Q

the revelation in section 88 was given to the school of the prophets and took _____ to dictate

A

3 days

69
Q

What is the content of section 88?

A

we will, in essence judge ourselves.

70
Q

what is today’s school of o the prophets?

A

BYU
learn by study and faith
teach doctrine and study out the best books

71
Q

body + spirit =

A

soul

72
Q

section 89 is not a health code is a

A

revelation code

73
Q

Section 92 mentions that ____ was supposed to be part of the united order

A

Frederick g. williams

74
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in section 92 Frederick g WIlliams replaced

A

jesse gausse

75
Q

in section 93 we learn that JC grew…

A

line upon line

grace by grace

76
Q

Why was section 93 given?

A

we that we might know what we worship and how to worship so that we can become like God.

77
Q

what do we worship?

A

God

78
Q

how do we worship?

A

through progression

79
Q

how do we become like god?

A

through exaltation

80
Q

in which section does the lord warn zion and tell them to build a temple?

A

section 97

81
Q

in which section does God tell us how to respond to enemies in zion?

A

98

82
Q

in which section does god tell us why zion was chastened and how to redeem it?

A

101

83
Q

in which section do we see the organization of Zion’s camp?

A

103

84
Q

in which section is Zion’s camp disbanded?

A

105

85
Q

in which section do we get the parable of the tower?

A

101

86
Q

what do the olive trees represent in the parable of the tower?

A

house of Israel

87
Q

what do the watchers represent in the parable of the tower?

A

the leaders

88
Q

what does the tower represent in the parable of the tower?

A

the temple

89
Q

what does the hedge represent in the parable of the tower?

A

building

shops

90
Q

what do the watchmen represent in the parable of the tower?

A

church leaders

91
Q

who is the one servant mentioned in the parable of the tower?

A

Joseph Smith

92
Q

In which section is John Murdock mentioned?

A

99

93
Q

who is john murdock

A

the man whose wife died in child bith who then have the twins to JS and emma since they couldn’t have kids.

94
Q

what is the purpose of section 102

A

it contains the minutes of the first high council meeting which is the basis of meetings today

95
Q

what is the take away message of section 106?

A

be prepared and know when the second coming will come. Second coming won’t overtake us if we;re in tune with the signs.

96
Q

Sidney Rigdon

A

Baptist minister until he converted
spokesman for JS
central store

97
Q

Newel K Whitney

A

second presiding bishop
bishop of kirtland OH, far west, MS and nauvoo IL
owned N.K.Whitney and Co which would become the first bishop’s store house
steward over the french farm

98
Q

Jesse Gause

A

called to be in the first presidency left on a mission but companion had to head home early
jesse continued east and was never heard from again

99
Q

Frederick G. Williams

A

called to replace jesse gause in the first presidency

100
Q

Edward Partridge

A

first bishop
watched children
tried to steady the ark and was rebuked and he repented
tarred and feathered

101
Q

W.W. Phelps

A

scribe to Joseph Smith
printer
editor
songwriter

102
Q

independence MO

A

ask bry

103
Q

Jackson County MO

A

ask bry

104
Q

Kitland OH

A

ask bry

105
Q

which section has the revelation by John the Baptist?

A

section 93

106
Q

What would make a better Zion?

A

build a temple
keep gathering
petition the government
then form army

107
Q

why was Zions camp desbanded in section 105?

A

not prepared so they didn’t fight

108
Q

why were they kicked out of Zion?

A

because they weren’t righteous enough

they weren’t living the celestial law

109
Q

had there been a temple built in MO when the revelation was given in 97?

A

No

110
Q

what was the solution to redeem zion in section 101?

A

continue to gather and purchase land in Jackson County
implore civil leaders
form zion’s army

111
Q

in which section do we learn about the results of zions camp?

A

God didn’t want them to fight.

the quorums of the 12 and 70 were established from the men who sacrificed to be part of zions camp

112
Q

in section 104, the ____ is disbanded

A

the united order

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