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By what Power does Peter heal the man?
"In the name of Jesus Christ"
What specific idea pertaining to the Law of Moses was Paul preaching against in Galatians?
That circumcision was necessary for salvation
The prophet Nephi saw in vision that Gentile Christianity would misunderstand certain plain and precious truths about the gospel of Jesus Christ. What particular idea did the angel indicate they would struggle with?
The covenants that the Lord made with the house of Israel
What do the Parable of the Ten Virgins, The Parable of the Talents, and the Parable of the Sheep and Goats all have in common?
They all relate to some aspect of the Second Coming and preparation for it
According to Jesus, what is the effect(s) when he baptizes people with fire and with the Holy Ghost? (See 3 Nephi 11:35-36; 3 Nephi 12:2; 3 Nephi 27:20.)
They receive a testimony of the Father and the Son, and receive a remission of their sins
Before he appeared to the Lehites, Jesus Christ caused the destruction of many wicked people and cities. What crime in particular does He highlight?
They rejected and killed the prophets
According to Revelation 7:15-17, what blessings will be enjoyed by those whose robes are washed "white in the blood of the Lamb"? Select all that apply.
They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes. The lamb shall lead them unto living fountains of waters. He that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them. Should have been checked.
Christ taught the Lehites that members of the house of Israel who break or reject their covenants with him will receive what consequence?
They will be cut off from the covenant people and will be counted as Gentiles
Christ taught the Lehites that Gentiles who covenant with him can receive what opportunity?
They will be numbered with those of the house of Israel
How does Revelation 7:3, 13-17 answer the following question: "For the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?" (Revelation 6:17)? Select all that apply.
Those who have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb. They before the throne of God, who serve him day and night in his temple. They who are in thanksgiving daily.
What does Paul say about "tribulation," "patience," and "hope" in Romans 5:3-5?
Tribulation can help teach us about patience and patience (and experience) can give us hope.
Paul was a Roman citizen
True
True or false: Paul authored over half of the books in the New Testament.
True
According to the author of Hebrews (ch. 10), what was the status of the routine sacrifices of animals offered at the Jerusalem temple? Mark all THREE that apply.
Ultimately, the blood of bulls and goats do not have the power to take away sins. The fact that they were made on a regular basis shows that they never had the power to provide perfection. They were "a shadow of things to come."
What items were located in the outer court of the ancient tabernacle? (Mark all that apply.)
Washing Basin Sacrificial altar
According to the Doctrine and Covenants, what does it mean to be a child of Christ?
We become the children of Christ through spiritual rebirth.
According to the video, what new way of understanding the symbolism of the bread is introduced in Jesus's description to the Lehites?
We can partake of the sacrament bread not only in remembrance of his sacrifice, but also in celebration of his triumph over death.
How does Paul respond to the Lord?
What will you have me do?
Jesus's teachings to the Lehites support which of these two statements?
While he respects human agency to some extent, Jesus Christ is involved in what happens to peoples and nations. He directs the course of history to play out according to his purposes.
What does the risen Lord first ask Saul?
Why do you persecute me?
Christ taught the Lehites that their descendants, as well as Jews and other Israelite remnants around the world, would eventually "be scattered forth upon the face of the earth because of their unbelief" (3 Nephi 16:4). The solution to this situation will be that these groups will "be brought to a knowledge of" whom/what?
"Me, their Redeemer"
How did Jesus Christ define the Church?
"The only true and living church"
Which of the following statements prompted the Olivet Discourse?
"There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down."
What was the process the apostles followed to select a new apostle?
"They gave forth their lots."
Which of the following images drawn from the Jerusalem temple are found in the writings of Paul? (Mark all that apply.)
"Through whom we have now received the Atonement" "We were reconciled to God through the death of his Son" "We have been justified by his blood"
The document, "The Living Christ," defines the life of Jesus Christ as being ________.
"central to all human history"
What scriptural precedent is provided by Peter to refill the quorum?
"his bishoprick let another take"
Elder Robert D. Hales explained that the document, "The Living Christ," was ________.
"prepared in advance of when we will need it most"
According to the author of Hebrews, why can we boldly approach the throne of God's grace?
Because of Jesus, our Great High Priest, who passed into God's presence
What message did Heavenly Father give to Joseph Smith in the Sacred Grove?
Hear Him
What image drawn from the Jerusalem temple did the Gospel of John use to depict Jesus?
the lamb of God
What imagery from the Jerusalem temple is used in Revelation to symbolize Jesus and his atonement?
the slain lamb
Near the end of Revelation 9, what are some of the sins John said would be prevalent during the period of the seventh seal, prior to the Second Coming of Jesus Christ? Select all that apply.
theft worshipping idols and devils murders sorceries fornication
What two criteria does Peter stipulate for the next apostle?
to be witnesses of the ministry of Jesus to be witnesses of Jesus's resurrection
Under the Law of Moses, what was the main role of the Aaronic priests and High Priest in the religious life of ancient Israel?
to provide ritual mediation between God and Israel
In Corinthians 1 verses 8-10, Paul mentions another witness. Who is it?
Himself
What does Jesus connect to his teachings about looking unto him in every thought?
His crucifixion wounds
In the Savior's three appearances to Joseph Smith that this lesson discussed, Jesus Christ mentions which of the following?
His death
In the Doctrine and Covenants, to what does Jesus connect His teachings about both looking unto Him in every thought and His advocacy on our behalf?
His sufferings and death
In Galatians 2:21, what does Paul mean by the phrase: "for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain"?
If the Law could have actually justified someone in the ultimate sense, then there would have been no need for Christ and the Law of the Gospel. Should have been checked.
What is the main point of Stephen's protracted discourse (7:1-53) in which he recounts the history of Israel as contained in the Old Testament?
Israel has a history of rejecting God and His prophets; most recently it has rejected and killed the Righteous One, Jesus. Correct answer.
In Corinthians 1 verse 4, what does Paul say about Christ's resurrection?
It happened according to the scriptures.
What were three main concepts associated with the tabernacle/temple in ancient Israel? (Select all that apply.)
It symbolized the presence of God among the community of Israel. It was seen as the meeting place of heaven and earth. Sacrifices performed within provides reconciliation between God and Israel.
The author of Hebrews teaches that Jesus's sacrifice is better than animal sacrifices in what way?
It was a one-time sacrifice that had power to sanctify
In the early chapters of the book of Acts, when Peter preaches, he often emphasizes which of the following? .
Jesus was the Son of God who suffered and died to save mankind
According to the author of Hebrews (ch. 10), how was Jesus's death superior to the sacrifices of animals offered at the Jerusalem temple?
Jesus's death was a one-time sacrifice that had the power to sanctify believers.
What did Jesus teach them?
Kingdom of God
Which of the following functioned as temple servants in ancient Israel?
Levites (Tribe of Levi)
Who was selected to replace Judas?
Matthias
What two metaphorical concepts from the ancient Jerusalem temple system did early Christian writers use to describe the significance of Jesus's death?
Mediation and Atonement
According to Jesus, what does a person need in order to baptize someone? (See 3 Nephi 11:21-22, 25; 3 Nephi 12:1.)
Power and authority
Which of the following functioned as ritual specialists in ancient Israel?
Priests (Descendants of Aaron)
The word apocalypse means which of the following?
Revelation
According to the lesson we can discern how many missionary journeys of Paul?
3
Approximately how long did Jesus stay and teach the apostles after the resurrection?
40 days
What question in 1 Thessalonians 4 appears to have caused Paul to broach the subject of the Second Coming?
A question about the resurrection
One of the most important contributions of Joseph Smith Matthew 24 is ________.
A reorganization providing a clear dividing line between two distinct periods of time
What did the cripple expect to receive at the entrance to the temple on that day?
Alms
Paul taught members that while they needed to be ready at all times, that the Second Coming was not going to occur until after there was a "falling away" (2 Thessalonians 2:3). The Greek word translated as "falling away" is similar to which of the following?
Apostasy
What does Paul say about Adam and Christ in Romans 5:12-17?
As Adam brought sin and death into the world, Jesus was able to overcome this and brought justification and life.
According to Jesus, what is the relationship between baptism and salvation? (See 3 Nephi 11:33-34; 3 Nephi 23:5.)
Baptism is necessary to be saved. Without baptism, people are damned.
After teaching powerfully on the reality and importance of the Resurrection, what did Paul exhort the Corinthian Saints to do?
Be steadfast and abound in the work of the Lord.
According to Jesus, what must precede baptism? (See 3 Nephi 11:23, 32-33, 37; 3 Nephi 12:2; 3 Nephi 23:5; 3 Nephi 27:16, 20.)
Believing Jesus, humbling oneself, and repenting of sin
In the Parable of the Ten Virgins, the bridegroom represents ________.
Christ
The phase, "Alpha and Omega" as a title of Jesus Christ means which of the following?
Christ is the beginning and the end.
The prophet Nephi saw in vision that Gentile Christianity would misunderstand certain plain and precious truths about the gospel of Jesus Christ. He then learned that Jesus Christ had what plan prepared so that He could restore those truths in the latter days?
Christ would teach those truths to Nephi's descendants and then bring forth their record of those teachings in the latter days
What is the difference between the way Jesus describes the symbolism of the bread and wine on the first day in comparison with the second day? (See 3 Nephi 18:7, 11 and 3 Nephi 20:8.)
First Jesus gives an external description: the bread and wine are taken "in remembrance of" Jesus's body and blood. The second time, Jesus gives an internal description: taking the bread is "eating" his body and drinking the wine is "drinking" his blood.
In the Olivet Discourse, the Lord compared the lack of preparation for his Second Coming to:
Five foolish women
Which of the following commandments did Jesus Christ give on the day the Church was organized?
Give heed to the words of the prophet.
In Philippians 2, Paul said that Jesus "made himself of no reputation." What is a more literal translation for this phrase?
He emptied himself
What imagery is used in Revelation to show Jesus as he Great High Priest? (Select all that apply.)
He is dressed in a robe and sash. He walks among seven golden lampstands.
What is the "former treatise" referred to in Acts 1:1?
The Gospel of Luke
According to passages discussed in this lesson, where did Jesus Christ appear to Joseph Smith?
The Kirtland temple
Which of the following details of Jesus's crucifixion does John use to tie Jesus's death to the Passover lamb? (Mark all that apply.)
The Roman soldiers did not need to break Jesus's legs to hasten his death. Jesus was given wine from a sponge on the end of a hyssop branch. Jesus was condemned to the cross in the same hour that passover sacrifices were being prepared.
In Corinthians verses 5-7, who are the witnesses of the risen Lord? (Select ALL that apply.)
The apostles Five hundred brethren
According to Jesus's teachings to the Lehites, what event would be the sign to show the world that the fulfillment of God's covenants with Israel had already begun to be fulfilled?
The coming forth of the Book of Mormon
Which of the following parables was given in the context of the Savior's Second Coming?
The parable of the talents
While teaching the Lehites, Christ taught them that in the latter days, remnants of Israel who had repressed, scattered, and killed by wicked Gentiles would be empowered to conquer their enemies. To illustrate this point, Christ quoted the prophet Micah and made what analogy?
The people of Israel would be like lions and the wicked Gentiles like sheep
What happened around the time of Jesus's death that the synoptic gospels use to show that Jesus is the great high priest?
The veil of the temple was rent, signifying that Jesus had passed through the veil and opened the way into the presence of God.
According to Paul, what would be the consequences if there were no Resurrection?
Their faith would be vain or empty.
To whom is the book of Acts dedicated?
Theophilus
