| Bishops: Then & Now - Section 72 | Confounding Critics - Section 71 | Stuff You Should Know By Now | Sharing the Gospel: Section 73 | Labor With Our Might: Section 75 |
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Who is Newell K. Whitney?
This man was called as second bishop of the church.
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Who is Ezra Booth?
This man wrote slander against Joseph Smith after joining the church.
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What are to go forth and multiply and replenish the earth and to not partake of the forbidden fruit?
These were the two conflicting commandments given to Adam and Eve in the garden of Eden.
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What is Ohio?
Joseph and Sidney were in this U.S. state during the events of sections 71-73.
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What is the Comforter?
The Lord promised that this member of the Godhead would “teach them all things that are expedient for them”.
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What is to manage the law of consecration and storehouse?
This was the bishop's responsibility in 1831
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What is the Joseph Smith translation of the Bible?
This was put on hold so Joseph & Sidney could help mitigate bad feelings stemming from negative publicity.
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Who is Joseph Smith?
He was the youngest prophet in this dispensation.
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What is continuing the translation of the Bible?
After Joseph and Sidney preached the gospel in response to Ezra Booth’s letters, the Lord instructed them to do this.
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Who is Jesus Christ?
The Alpha and Omega, your Lord and your God.
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What are caring for the poor and needy, caring for the members of the ward spiritually, ensuring correct doctrine is taught, serving as priesthood leader, serving as a judge in Israel and leading the youth.
These are three examples of the responsibilities of bishops today.
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What is "in public" and "in private"?
The Lord counsels Joseph and Sidney to "meet their enemies" in these places.
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What are baptisms for the dead, the endowment and sealings?
These are the three ordinances that can only be performed in the temple.
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What is practicable?
This scripture word means “capable of being done, effected, or put into practice, with the available means; feasible”
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What is to forgive?
The Lord did this, in regard to William E. McLellin’s sins, including murmuring of the heart.
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What is...?
The bishop has blessed your life in these ways.
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What are... ?
Section 71 builds my faith in these ways.
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Who is Elijah?
This prophet restored the sealing keys of the Melchizedek Priesthood to Joseph Smith.
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What is until Conference?
This deadline was given to Joseph, Sidney and the other Elders - that they should preach the gospel until this time.
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What is a companion?
Luke Johnson was called to serve this role in relation to William E. McLellin.
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What is... ?
I can do these things to sustain our bishop.
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What are missionary work, studying the gospel, keeping the commandments, proclaiming the gospel, etc.
These are two examples of ways we can prepare God's people to receive God's revelations, based on Section 71.
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What is obedience?
This is the first law of heaven.
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What is Hiram?
Joseph and Sidney were in this city, which has a familiar sounding name, during the events of sections 71-73.
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What are the Eastern Countries?
William E. McLellin was rebuked and told not to go to these countries but to the Southern Countries instead.
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