Questions & Review 2026
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,Abiding by the Precepts (John Hilton III): The blessings that come from abiding by the
precepts of the Book of Mormon - CORRECT ANSWERS -- We will get nearer to God
- You will find greater power to resist the temptation
- You will find the power to avoid deception
- You will find the power to stay on the straight and narrow path
- You will find life in greater and greater abundance
Abiding by the Precepts (John Hilton III): how to correctly apply the teachings of the
Book of Mormon in your individual lives - CORRECT ANSWERS -- The Lord expects us
to abide by the precepts the best we can.
- Don't compare yourselves to others
- Make the best use of your time, what will I NOT do.
- Take advantage of your empty time. Ponder and communicating.
Abiding by the Precepts (John Hilton III): what Joseph Smith specifically said about the
Book of Mormon helping people get nearer to God - CORRECT ANSWERS -- Jospeh
Smith taught that we would get closer to God by abiding by the precepts
Abiding by the Precepts (John Hilton III): what a "precept" is and what it means to abide
by the precepts of the Book of Mormon - CORRECT ANSWERS -- A moral rule of
action
- To abide by the precepts means to live its teachings
Abiding by the Precepts (John Hilton III): the levels of Elder David A. Bednar's scripture
study framework and the importance of each one - CORRECT ANSWERS -- Doctrines
(why): eternal, big picture things. ex. Plan of Salvation and Atonement
- Principle (what): doctrinally based guidelines for the exercise of agency. ex. Don't
smoke
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, - Applications (how): personal takeaways from doctrines. ex. I will think about the food I
put into my body because my body is pure.
Abiding by the Precepts (John Hilton III): what President Ezra Taft Benson specifically
said about starting a serious study of the Book of Mormon - CORRECT ANSWERS --
There is a power in the book which will begin to flow into your lives the moment you
begin a serious study of the Book of Mormon.
Abiding by the Precepts (John Hilton III): what the Doctrine and Covenants teaches
about remembering the Book of Mormon - CORRECT ANSWERS -- You have to
believe, be serious in what I'm learning.
- Remember the commandments and the "new covenant"
Story Line of the Book of Mormon (John Hilton III): Lehi's Journey; the approximate year
Nephi's family fled Jerusalem - CORRECT ANSWERS -600 BC
Story Line of the Book of Mormon (John Hilton III): Lehi's Journey; how many times
Nephi and his brothers returned to Jerusalem, and the reasons they returned -
CORRECT ANSWERS -- #1: Retrieved the brass plates from Laban
- #2: The sons of Lehi retrieved Ishmael's family.
Story Line of the Book of Mormon (John Hilton III): Lehi's Journey; the names and order
of Nephi's brothers, including which ones were born in the wilderness - CORRECT
ANSWERS -(oldest to youngest) Laman, Lemuel, Sam, Nephi, Jacob, and Joseph.
Story Line of the Book of Mormon (John Hilton III): Lehi's Journey; where Nephi was
prompted to flee to in 2 Nephi 5 - CORRECT ANSWERS -The land of Nephi
Story Line of the Book of Mormon (John Hilton III): The Land of Zarahemla; who
Zedekiah is, what his connection to Lehi's family is, and which of Zedekiah's sons
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