BYU Rel C 225 Final - Norm Gardner Questions and Answers.

What are some of the main doctrinal themes emphasized in the second half of the Doctrine and Covenants? - Answer - Purpose of the Priesthood - Temple and Endowment of Power - Exaltation Which sections of the Doctrine and Covenants are essential to study when learning about the doctrine of exaltation? - Answer Doctrine and Covenants 76; 84; 88; and 93 How did early members of the Church initially respond to The Vision (D&C 76)? - Answer Some embraced it immediately, while it was a great trial from others. Some apostatized from the church. What was the School of the Prophets that met in Kirtland, Ohio in ? - Answer - Spiritual as well as secular education. - Prepared people for missionary service - Promised 'endowment of power' when Kirtland Temple was completed When do we see fulfillment of the blessings promised in the Word of Wisdom? - Answer In the timing of the Lord How did Joseph Smith and his counselors in the First Presidency learn how to design the Kirtland Temple? - Answer They saw detailed plans of the temple in a vision. What priesthood keys were committed or restored to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery in the Kirtland Temple on April 3, 1836 and why are they important? - Answer Keys: - Gathering of Israel on both sides of the veil - Dispensation of the gospel of Abraham - Seal families Importance: We can enjoy incredible personal spiritual privileges and return to our Heavenly Father with our sealed families.s What big challenge did Church members face in Kirtland in 1837 that led to the apostasy of some leaders and members? - Answer Kirtland Safety Society