REL C 225 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
What words of advice or counsel came from God in Section 101 to help us in in times of
unexpected hardship? - Answer -God tells us that even though we sin, he is filled with
compassion for us and he will have mercy on us. He also reminds us that "all flesh is in
[his] hands". Heavenly Father makes a promise to us that when we are faced with
hostility, he will give us what we need. God reminds us that in him we will have true joy.
According to Wilford Woodruff, who was the principal person who opposed and rose up
against Joseph Smith in the Kirtland Temple and pronounced a curse upon him? -
Answer -Warren Parrish
True or False, Far West Missouri becomes the new central gathering place of the
Church in 1838 - Answer -True
True or False: According to Joseph Smith Adam-Ondi-Ahman is the location where
Adam and Eve lived after they were driven from the Garden of Eden. - Answer -True
From the context video on D&C 121-123, which apostate Latter-day Saint swore a false
statement to Governor Boggs claiming that Joseph Smith intended to take over the
whole state of Missouri and the whole world, partly leading to Joseph's arrest and the
Extermination Order? - Answer -Thomas B. Marsh
What is the source of Sections 121-123 in the Doctrine and Covenants? - Answer -
Joseph's letters from Liberty Jail
True of False: According to D&C 128 performing baptisms for the dead is important, but
it's not necessary and essential for our salvation to participate in the redemption of the
dead. - Answer -False
According to the pre-class context video for D&C 127-128, when may have Joseph
Smith had the origins of baptisms for the dead revealed to him? - Answer -As early as
1836 when the Lord showed him Alvin Smith in the celestial kingdom
According to 128:20, it's possible that Joseph learned the keys to detect false spirits,
mentioned in section 129, from whom? - Answer -Michael/Adam
According to section 130, angels who minister in this world belong or have belonged to
it. - Answer -True
True or False: The printed King Follett discourse is an amalgamation of multiple
persons' notes from the sermon, but is not a complete record of what Joseph Smith said
on the occasion. - Answer -True
, True or False: In the early Church women used to lay their hands on other people when
they were sick and give blessings that healed people. - Answer -True
From the Gospel Topics essay, women and men can receive and administer sacred
priesthood ordinances in holy temples. - Answer -True
From the Gospel Topics essay, who was the first president of the Relief Society and
also called upon each member of the Society to be "ambitious to do good?" - Answer -
Emma Smith
What is the more sure word of prophecy in D&C 131? - Answer -C. The surety of
eternal life by priesthood power
From the context video for D&C 132, who was the person who took the written
revelation of D&C 132 and had it read to Emma? - Answer -Hyrum Smith
From the context video, in section 132 the Lord alludes to the implementation and
explanation of plural marriage as a test of faith on the scale of which old testament
prophet's test of faith? - Answer -Abraham's
What are the blessings mentioned in section 132 for those that are married by God's
law? - Answer --They shall have all power.
-They shall be gods.
-A fulness and continuation of posterity forever.
-They continue.
According to the LDS.org topics essay, when did Joseph Smith apparently begin the
practice of plural marriage? - Answer -In Kirtland, Ohio when he married Fanny Alger
Which of the following reasons does the lds.org topics essay on plural marriage in
Kirtland and Nauvoo list for Joseph Smith's practice of being sealed to women who
already were married to other men (polyandry)? - Answer -A. The marriages were
apparently for eternity only (not time)
B. The marriages were a way of linking or forming an eternal bond between Joseph's
family and others
C. Joseph may have believed that being sealed to women who were already married to
other men would comply with the Lord's command to implement plural marriage without
requiring him to have normal marriage relationships
D. Several of the women were married to non or former Mormons, or were currently in
unhappy marriages
From the Hedges article, true or false: There are numerous reliable, first-hand,
contemporary sources explaining Joseph Smith's practice of plural marriage. - Answer -
False
What words of advice or counsel came from God in Section 101 to help us in in times of
unexpected hardship? - Answer -God tells us that even though we sin, he is filled with
compassion for us and he will have mercy on us. He also reminds us that "all flesh is in
[his] hands". Heavenly Father makes a promise to us that when we are faced with
hostility, he will give us what we need. God reminds us that in him we will have true joy.
According to Wilford Woodruff, who was the principal person who opposed and rose up
against Joseph Smith in the Kirtland Temple and pronounced a curse upon him? -
Answer -Warren Parrish
True or False, Far West Missouri becomes the new central gathering place of the
Church in 1838 - Answer -True
True or False: According to Joseph Smith Adam-Ondi-Ahman is the location where
Adam and Eve lived after they were driven from the Garden of Eden. - Answer -True
From the context video on D&C 121-123, which apostate Latter-day Saint swore a false
statement to Governor Boggs claiming that Joseph Smith intended to take over the
whole state of Missouri and the whole world, partly leading to Joseph's arrest and the
Extermination Order? - Answer -Thomas B. Marsh
What is the source of Sections 121-123 in the Doctrine and Covenants? - Answer -
Joseph's letters from Liberty Jail
True of False: According to D&C 128 performing baptisms for the dead is important, but
it's not necessary and essential for our salvation to participate in the redemption of the
dead. - Answer -False
According to the pre-class context video for D&C 127-128, when may have Joseph
Smith had the origins of baptisms for the dead revealed to him? - Answer -As early as
1836 when the Lord showed him Alvin Smith in the celestial kingdom
According to 128:20, it's possible that Joseph learned the keys to detect false spirits,
mentioned in section 129, from whom? - Answer -Michael/Adam
According to section 130, angels who minister in this world belong or have belonged to
it. - Answer -True
True or False: The printed King Follett discourse is an amalgamation of multiple
persons' notes from the sermon, but is not a complete record of what Joseph Smith said
on the occasion. - Answer -True
, True or False: In the early Church women used to lay their hands on other people when
they were sick and give blessings that healed people. - Answer -True
From the Gospel Topics essay, women and men can receive and administer sacred
priesthood ordinances in holy temples. - Answer -True
From the Gospel Topics essay, who was the first president of the Relief Society and
also called upon each member of the Society to be "ambitious to do good?" - Answer -
Emma Smith
What is the more sure word of prophecy in D&C 131? - Answer -C. The surety of
eternal life by priesthood power
From the context video for D&C 132, who was the person who took the written
revelation of D&C 132 and had it read to Emma? - Answer -Hyrum Smith
From the context video, in section 132 the Lord alludes to the implementation and
explanation of plural marriage as a test of faith on the scale of which old testament
prophet's test of faith? - Answer -Abraham's
What are the blessings mentioned in section 132 for those that are married by God's
law? - Answer --They shall have all power.
-They shall be gods.
-A fulness and continuation of posterity forever.
-They continue.
According to the LDS.org topics essay, when did Joseph Smith apparently begin the
practice of plural marriage? - Answer -In Kirtland, Ohio when he married Fanny Alger
Which of the following reasons does the lds.org topics essay on plural marriage in
Kirtland and Nauvoo list for Joseph Smith's practice of being sealed to women who
already were married to other men (polyandry)? - Answer -A. The marriages were
apparently for eternity only (not time)
B. The marriages were a way of linking or forming an eternal bond between Joseph's
family and others
C. Joseph may have believed that being sealed to women who were already married to
other men would comply with the Lord's command to implement plural marriage without
requiring him to have normal marriage relationships
D. Several of the women were married to non or former Mormons, or were currently in
unhappy marriages
From the Hedges article, true or false: There are numerous reliable, first-hand,
contemporary sources explaining Joseph Smith's practice of plural marriage. - Answer -
False
