Rel c 225 final exam - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What Doctrine and Covenants section is known as "The Law" of the Church? - Answer D&C 42 What are the definitions and differences of "all things common",the United Order (Firm), and the law of consecration? - Answer - All things common: This term refers to early Saints giving over to the Church all their properties and being deeded back a portion according to their wants and needs, as outlined in Doctrine and Covenants 51. (Sometimes this is called the law of stewardship of properties....

How did we get The Pearl of Great Price, and when was it canonized? - Answer 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 in 1880 church leaders voted it into the canonized standard works. Where was the Church first commanded to gather in this dispensation? - Answer Kirtland, Ohio

What is the fundamental doctrine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints? - Jesus is the Christ and salvation is found only in and through faith in Him as our Savior "the doctrine of Christ" What are the six foundational time periods of Church history we covered in this class? - Beginnings () 11 years Two Church Centers () 7 years (kirtland and independence) Nauvoo () 7 years Church in the West () 104 years Expansion () 40 years Worldwide Church (1990- Present) What are t...

What are the Manuscript Revelation Books? - Answer The book of commandments and revelations and the Kirtland revelation book. Most revelations that were recorded on loose leaf paper and then put together into books What is the 1833 Book of Commandments? - Answer First book of Joseph's revelation that was hindered in its printing due to the printing shop being burned down

Which Doctrine and Covenants section is the great revelation on the three degrees of heavenly glory? - correct answer D&C 76 What was Joseph Smith doing immediately prior to receiving D&C 76? - correct answer PRAYING! Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon moved to Hiram, Ohio, in order to have more time to work on the "New Translation" of the Bible or "JST". What is a central message of D&C 76? - correct answer PLAN OF SALVATION- groundbreaking doctrine regarding the nature of the afterlife a...

ohn taylor - Answer - was in carthage with hyrum and JS when they died. - he was wounded and hid under bed. later hidden in the jail cell - needed to live to tell the tale - wrote section 135 eliza r snow - Answer - wrote bylaws for "sewing society". JS read them and made relief society instead.

What are the Stewardship Principle, the Brethren Principle, and the Front Door Principle pertaining to personal revelation? - Answers The Stewardship Principle- God only gives us revelation and inspiration for things in our stewardship the Brethren Principle- You will never receive a revelation which is contrary to what the brethren reveal the Front Door Principle- direction for the Church will not be made in secret. PERSONAL channel and church channel come together (the two channels

What are the six foundational time periods of Church history covered in this class(titles and years)? - - Beginnings () - Two Church Centers () - Nauvoo () - The Church in the West () - Expansion () - The World-Wide Church (1990-Present) What is "doctrine"? - - Today it is commonly defined as "things which are eternal or unchanging gospel truths" - The dictionary states it is "something that is taught". This is often the way the word was used in scripture. What are the four typ...

Which Doctrine and Covenants section is the great revelation on the three degrees of heavenly glory? - correct answer D&C 76 What was Joseph Smith doing right before he received Doctrine and Covenants 76 ? - correct answer -JS and Sidney Rigdon (currently living in Hiram, Ohio), were engaged in translating the gospel of John, and after reading John 5:29, they stopped to ponder the meaning of resurrection of the dead. -JS marveled at the meaning of the verse and sought revelation from God for...

What are the four foundational time periods of Church history covered? - Beginnings 2 church centers, Nauvoo, Western exodus What is "Doctrine"? - "something that is taught" or "teaching, instruction" What are the four types of doctrine? - -Core Doctrine -Supportive Doctrine -Policy Doctrine -Esoteric Doctrine What are the four measures of evaluating an official LDS teaching? - -Harmonized Scriptures -United voice of the First Presidency -Repeated teachings of Gener...