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"The Vision" actually consists of how many smaller individual visions? What are they? - Six visions 1. Father and the Son 2. Satan 3. Sons of perdition 4. Celestial Kingdom 5. Terrestial Kingdom 6. Telestial Kingdom According to Doctrine and Covenants 132, what are three reasons why the Church practiced plural marriage during the 19th century? - -Because the "Lord commanded it -As part of Joseph Smith's "appointment [to] restore all things -To "multiply and replenish the earth, according to my commandment" According to Doctrine and Covenants 21, what two words define how we are to follow living prophets? - Patience and faith According to the Lord, why did the city of Zion fail to be established? - Doctrine and Covenants 101, wherein the Lord stated that the Saints in Missouri had "polluted their inheritances" because of "jarrings, and contentions, and envyings, and strifes, and lustful and covetous desires among them" At the time it was written, to whom did Doctrine and Covenants 121:13-23, 39 refer? - March 20, 1838. Reed Peck George Hinkle William W. Phelps By what names have Joseph's Bible translation been known? - New translation, Inspired version, Joseph Smith translationHow and when did the Word of Wisdom become a binding commandment? - Heber J. Grant during the Prohibition years of the 1920s How and where was the temple endowment introduced in Nauvoo? - Upper room of the red brick store where the Relief Society was established. Washings, anointings, endowments and the communication of Keys pertaining to the Aaronic Priesthood, and so on to the highest order of Melchisedec Priesthood How can we each also receive a fulness? - Keep the commandments, How can we participate in the ongoing Restoration? - Helping members live the gospel of Jesus Christ, gathering Israel through missionary work, caring for the poor and needy, and enabling the salvation of the dead by building temples and performing vicarious ordinances. How did we get the Pearl of Great Price, and when was it canonized? - Apostle Franklin D. Richards compiled the Pearl of Great Price while serving as president of the British Mission. The book was widely used as the Church grew, and on 10 Oct 1880 Church leaders voted it into the canonized standard works. How is doctrine established for the Church? - Unanimous vote by first presidency How many primary accounts of the First Vision did Joseph write, and when did he write them? - 4; 1832, 1835, 1838, 1842 How many years passed from Moroni's first visit to Joseph Smith until Joseph could obtain the gold plates? - 4 How was the Book of Mormon translated? - Put urim and thummim inside hat and close his eyes How was the city of Nauvoo established as the headquarters of the Church? - The saints were forced out and the swampland was the only thing they could affordHow, when, and where was the Church organized? - Tuesday, April 6, 1830, at the home of Peter Whitmer Sr. in Fayette, New York. Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery were sustained during the meeting; they then ordained each other as the first and second elders of the Church. Joseph and Oliver also administered the sacrament, and laid hands on some attendees to confer the Holy Ghost, confirming them Church members. A baptismal service was held after the meeting concluded