Rel 122: The Book Of Mormon Literacy Worksheet

Rel 122: The Book of Mormon Literacy Worksheet

For each of the items listed below please write a brief explanation/definition for each item. If the item is a name of an individual please include as much information about the person as you can find including some examples of what this person did that was so important to the Book of Mormon. For a doctrine please include scriptural explanations and examples of that doctrine. Enjoy

History of the Book of Mormon: Please include how this date or people relate to the coming forth of the Book of Mormon. Please include as much information as you can about the role of the person in the coming forth of the Book of Mormon.

September 21, 1823- This was the date that Joseph Smith was first visited

In Alma 41 he is talking to his son corriantumr who has just committed some serious sins. His way to help him repent and return to doing what is right is to teach him the true doctrine of the atonement. As Alma instructs his son, we learn many vital truths that can apply to us today. Men will be judged according to his works. The problem is this is a bad thing. 5 And men are instructed sufficiently that they know good from evil. And the law is given unto men. And by the law no flesh is justified; or, by the law men are cut off. Yea, by the temporal law they were cut off; and also, by the spiritual law they perish from that which is good, and become miserable forever.6 Wherefore, redemption cometh in and through the Holy Messiah; for he is full of grace and truth.7 Behold, he offerth himself a sacrifice for sin, to answer the ends of the law, unto all those who have a broken heart and a contrite spirit; and unto none else can the ends of the law be answered. 8 Wherefore, how great the importance to make these things known unto the inhabitants of the earth, that they may know that there is no flesh that can dwell in the presence of God, save it be through the merits, and mercy, and grace of the Holy Messiah, who layeth down his life according to the flesh, and taketh it again by the power of the Spirit, that he may bring to pass the resurrection of

When you are immersed in the waters of baptism you are cleaned of your sins and become a new member of God’s kingdom. This starts you on the path to returning and living with our Father in Heaven. Baptism in the third step to the Celestial Kingdom. The Fourth Article of faith is: We believe the first principles and ordinances of the Gospel are First faith I the Lord Jesus Christ. Second repentance. Third baptism by immersion for the remission of sins and fourth the laying on of hands for the Gift of the Holy Ghost. This article of Faith is fundamental to all other doctrine. These are the essential steps to all others.

Jesus Christ was baptized as an example to us. His example teaches us to repent and be baptized so that we can enter heaven. Baptism is required to enter heaven and that is why we do Baptisms for the dead. “Wherefore I would that ye should remember that I have spoken unto you concerning that prophet which the Lord showed unto me that should baptize the “Lamb of God” which should take away the sins of the world.” (2Nephi