REL 225 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH
ACTUAL ANSWERS GRADED A+
1 of 89
Term
What are the major editions of the Doctrine and Covenants,
and what is significant about each of them?
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,Mormon and non-Mormon Egyptologists agree that the characters on the
fragments do not match the translation given in the book of Abraham, Joseph
Smith's explanations of the various elements of these facsimiles did not match
their own interpretations of these drawings, ability to translate papyri when we
now have only a fraction of the papyri he had in his possession
The celestial laws related to consecration include ownership (everything belongs
to God), stewardship (we are temporary overseers of temporal items), and
agency and accountability (we act to represent God and give a report to
him)
• Worship of Christ directly through faith, repentance, baptism, the Holy
Ghost, and grace, from the very beginning of time (since Adam) and through
Old Testament times. "The gospel" is not something new. Book of Mormon
prophets taught pure Christianity (see Mosiah 18 (Links to an external
site.)Links to an external site.). The Book of Mormon gives the "covenants of
the Lord" through Christ.
• Some natives of the Book of Mormon, or "remnants," descend from
Israel. They are a chosen people who will fulfill the work of God in the last
days in building the New Jerusalem, with the Gentiles assisting them (see 3
Nephi 21 (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.). "It overturns
history," says scholar Richard Bushman.
• A great, revelatory latter-day work will commence in the last days,
including the building of Zion, or the New Jerusalem, by the "remnant" of the
seed of Joseph on this continent (see Ether 13 (Links to an external site.)Links to an
external site.).
• Christ speaks to many nations, many of whom have recorded it. The
canon of scripture is wide open (2 Nephi 29:12 (Links to an external
site.)Links to an
external site.) with the Lord "manifesting himself unto all nations," as the title page
of the Book of Mormon explains
1844: tithing, martyrdom of Joseph And Hyrum
1876: visit of angel Moroni, restore Aaronic
priesthood 1921: ending of plural marriage
1981: blessing of the priesthood available to everyone
2013: update and revised to make it clearer and more accurate
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,2 of 89
Term
How many primary accounts of the First Vision did Joseph write, and
when did he write them?
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The urim and Thummim and seer
stones 3410, a third are included
Joseph Smith's revelations that Were Four - written in 1832, 1835,
published in a book 1838, 1842
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3 of 89
Term
Where did the Book of Abraham come from?
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It has "more perfect" laws, including John the Baptist conferred the
the law of consecration Aaronic priesthood on Joseph and
Oliver
summer and fall of 1835 to 1842
, it came from ancient Egyptian
papyrus being sold
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4 of 89
Term
What are at least four unique yet foundational Latter‐day Saint
teachings
found in the Book of Mormon?
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The Book of Commandments and Revelations and The Kirtland Revelation Book
- They are the earliest accounts of revelation that we still have
The celestial laws related to consecration include ownership (everything belongs
to God), stewardship (we are temporary overseers of temporal items), and
agency and accountability (we act to represent God and give a report to
him)
the priesthood covenants and power they received—the priesthood covenants
of exaltation
ACTUAL ANSWERS GRADED A+
1 of 89
Term
What are the major editions of the Doctrine and Covenants,
and what is significant about each of them?
Give this one a try later!
,Mormon and non-Mormon Egyptologists agree that the characters on the
fragments do not match the translation given in the book of Abraham, Joseph
Smith's explanations of the various elements of these facsimiles did not match
their own interpretations of these drawings, ability to translate papyri when we
now have only a fraction of the papyri he had in his possession
The celestial laws related to consecration include ownership (everything belongs
to God), stewardship (we are temporary overseers of temporal items), and
agency and accountability (we act to represent God and give a report to
him)
• Worship of Christ directly through faith, repentance, baptism, the Holy
Ghost, and grace, from the very beginning of time (since Adam) and through
Old Testament times. "The gospel" is not something new. Book of Mormon
prophets taught pure Christianity (see Mosiah 18 (Links to an external
site.)Links to an external site.). The Book of Mormon gives the "covenants of
the Lord" through Christ.
• Some natives of the Book of Mormon, or "remnants," descend from
Israel. They are a chosen people who will fulfill the work of God in the last
days in building the New Jerusalem, with the Gentiles assisting them (see 3
Nephi 21 (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.). "It overturns
history," says scholar Richard Bushman.
• A great, revelatory latter-day work will commence in the last days,
including the building of Zion, or the New Jerusalem, by the "remnant" of the
seed of Joseph on this continent (see Ether 13 (Links to an external site.)Links to an
external site.).
• Christ speaks to many nations, many of whom have recorded it. The
canon of scripture is wide open (2 Nephi 29:12 (Links to an external
site.)Links to an
external site.) with the Lord "manifesting himself unto all nations," as the title page
of the Book of Mormon explains
1844: tithing, martyrdom of Joseph And Hyrum
1876: visit of angel Moroni, restore Aaronic
priesthood 1921: ending of plural marriage
1981: blessing of the priesthood available to everyone
2013: update and revised to make it clearer and more accurate
Don't know?
,2 of 89
Term
How many primary accounts of the First Vision did Joseph write, and
when did he write them?
Give this one a try later!
The urim and Thummim and seer
stones 3410, a third are included
Joseph Smith's revelations that Were Four - written in 1832, 1835,
published in a book 1838, 1842
Don't know?
3 of 89
Term
Where did the Book of Abraham come from?
Give this one a try later!
It has "more perfect" laws, including John the Baptist conferred the
the law of consecration Aaronic priesthood on Joseph and
Oliver
summer and fall of 1835 to 1842
, it came from ancient Egyptian
papyrus being sold
Don't know?
4 of 89
Term
What are at least four unique yet foundational Latter‐day Saint
teachings
found in the Book of Mormon?
Give this one a try later!
The Book of Commandments and Revelations and The Kirtland Revelation Book
- They are the earliest accounts of revelation that we still have
The celestial laws related to consecration include ownership (everything belongs
to God), stewardship (we are temporary overseers of temporal items), and
agency and accountability (we act to represent God and give a report to
him)
the priesthood covenants and power they received—the priesthood covenants
of exaltation
