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"Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me." - John 5:39

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Moroni 9


Vs 1- Why does he write to his son again?
What does he write of?
Vs 2- Who has fallen by the sword?
How many of their choice men have they lost?
Vs 3- What is he afraid will happen if they do not repent?
What does Satan continually do to them?
Vs 4- How do they respond when he speaks the word of God with sharpness?
How do they respond when he doesn’t use sharpness?
What/who is he afraid has ceased striving with them?
Vs 5- What do they do exceedingly?
What do they have no fear of?
What have they lost?
What do they thirst after?
Vs 6- How does he want to labor?
Why does he not want to cease to labor?
When or for how long should they perform their labor?
Why?
Vs 7- Where have the Lamanites taken prisoners from?
Who have they taken?
Vs 8- What have they done to their husbands and fathers?
What do they feed the women and children with?
What do they only give them a little of?
Vs 9- Who is more wicked than the Lamanites?
Who have they taken prisoners?
What have they deprived them of?
Vs 10- What did they do to them afterwards?
What did they do to their dead bodies (flesh)?
Why did they do this?
Vs 11- What were those people without?
Vs 12- How many years had passed away since they were a delightsome people?
Vs 13- What do they now delight in?
Vs 14- What can they not expect God to do?
Vs 15- What does he want God to do?
Vs 16- Who is left in Sherrizah?
What else remains there?
What has the army of Zenephi left them to do?
What happened to many of the old women?
Vs 17- What is his army like?
Who is between him and Sherrizah?
What has happened to those who fled to the army of Aaron?
Vs 18- What are his people without?
What strength does he have?
What can he no longer enforce?
Vs 19- What have they become strong in?
Who do they spare?
What exceeds everything?
Vs 20- What are the people without?
Who are they more wicked than?
Vs 21- Who can he not recommend them to?
Vs 22- Who does he recommend unto God?
What does he pray to God for?
What will happen to this people if they don’t repent and return unto God?
Vs 23- Who will their perishing be like?
What do their hearts seek for?
Vs 24- Where have many of their brethren gone/deserted to?
What does he want to give his son?
Vs 25- How does he not want his son to feel?
What does he want Christ to do for him?
What does he want to rest in his son’s mind forever?
Vs 26- What does he want to abide in him forever?

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Moroni 8


Vs 1- Who did Mormon write an epistle to?
When did he write it?
Vs 2- What did he rejoice about?
Vs 3- Who is he always mindful of?
What does he continually pray for?
Vs 4- What causes him grief?
Vs 5- What have they been disputing about?
Vs 6- What does he tell his son to labor diligently to do?
Vs 7- Who did he inquire of concerning the matter?
How did the word of the Lord come to him?
Vs 8- What did he tell him to do?
Why did Christ come into the world?
Who doesn’t need a physician?
What are little children like?
What are they not capable of committing?
What ha Christ taken from them?
What law is done away in Christ?
Vs 9- What is mockery before God?
Vs 10- Who should they teach repentance and baptism unto?
What must parents do?
Vs 11- Who does not need repentance or baptism?
Vs 12- How are little children alive?
What is God not like?
What have many children died without?
Vs 13- What would have happened to them if they could not be saved without baptism?
Vs 14- What do those who suppose little children need baptism not have?
Vs 15- What is it wicked to suppose?
Vs 16- What shall happen to those who don’t repent of perverting the ways of the Lord?
Who does he not fear?
What casts out fear?
Vs 17- What is he filled with?
What are all children to him?
How does he love them?
What are they all partakers of?
Vs 18- What is God like?
Vs 19- What can little children not do?
What is it wicked to deny them?
How are they alive in him?                       
Vs 20- What do those who say little children need baptism deny?
What do they set at naught?
Vs 21- What are they in danger of?
When will these words stand against you?
Vs 22- Who else is alive in Christ?
Who does the power of redemption come on?
Who cannot repent?
Vs 23- What does baptizing them deny?
What does it put trust in?   
Vs 24- Who is repentance for?
Vs 25- What is the first fruits of repentance?
How does baptism fulfill?
What does fulfilling the commandments bring?                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
Vs 26- What does remission of sins bring?
What comes from meekness and lowliness of heart?
What does the comforter fill us with?
How does that love endure?
Vs 27- What has proven the destruction of the Nephite nation?
Vs 28- What did Moroni tell his son to pray for?
What is he afraid has happened?
What do the Nephites seek to put down?
What are they denying?
Vs 29- Why must they perish soon?
Vs 30- How long does he say farewell to his son?

Monday, May 6, 2013

Moroni 7


Vs 1- Whose words does Moroni write?
What did he speak about?
Where did he teach the people?
Vs 2- How was he permitted to speak? (by what)
Why did he speak? (because of what)
Vs 3- Who did he speak to?
What had they obtained?
Vs 4- How did they walk with the children of men?
Vs 5- How can we know/judge if men are good?
Vs 6- What can an evil man not do?
How should a man offer a gift or pray unto God?
Vs 7- If they don’t, what is it not counted for?
Vs 8- How does an evil man give gifts?
What is it counted as?
Vs 9- What prayers are not received by God?
Vs 10- What can an evil man not do?
What will he not give?
Vs 11- What can a bitter fountain not bring forth?
What can a good fountain not bring forth?
If a man follows Christ, who can he not serve?
Vs 12- What comes from God?
What comes from the devil?
Who is the devil an enemy to?
What does he do continually?
What does he invite and entice men to do?
Vs 13- What do things of God invite and entice men to do?
Vs 14- What should we not do?
Vs 15- What is the way to judge things like?
Vs 16- What is given to every man?
Why? (To help him know what)
Vs 17- What things can ye know are of the devil?
What do the devil and his angels not persuade men to do?
Vs 18- What light may we judge by?
How shall we be judged?
Vs 19- How should we search to know good from evil?
What should we lay hold upon?
Vs 20- What does he ask the possibility of?
Vs 21- How may men lay hold on every good thing?
Vs 22- What things does God know?
Who did he send to minister unto men?
How does every good thing come?
Vs 23- What did God declare unto prophets?
Vs 24- What ways does God manifest things unto men?
Who do all good things come from?
Vs 25- What did men begin to do?
How did they lay hold upon every good thing?
Vs 26- What did those who were saved by faith in Christ become?
How should we ask for things?
What things should we ask for?
What did Christ promise those who do?
Vs 27- What does Moroni ask?
Where is Christ now?
What rights does he claim of the Father?
Vs 28- What hath Christ answered?
Who does he claim?
What will those who have faith in him cleave unto?
What does Christ do?
Where does he dwell?
Vs 29- Have miracles ceased?
What else has not ceased?
Vs 30- Who are the angels subject to?
How do they minister?
Who do they show themselves to?
Vs 31- What is their office of ministry?
How do they prepare the way for men?
Who do they declare the word of Christ to?
Why?
Vs 32- What does this prepare the way for the rest of men to do?
Who may have place in their hearts?
What does this bring to pass?
Vs 33- What does Christ promise those who have faith in him?
Vs 34- What does he tell all men to do to be saved?
Vs 35- How and when will God show that these things are true?
Vs 36- How long will God allow angels to appear and the power of the Holy Ghost to be with men?
Vs 37- How are miracles wrought?
What would cause these things to cease?
Vs 38- What must every man have to be saved?
If they have not faith, what is their state like?
Vs 39- How does he know they have faith in Christ?
Who is not fit to be numbered among Christ’s church?
Vs 40- What do men need to have to attain faith?
Vs 41- What should they hope for?
Vs 42- What must men of faith have?
Vs 43- What must men’s hearts be like to have faith and hope?
Vs 44- Who is acceptable before God?
What must they confess?
What are men without charity?
Vs 45- What is charity?
What is charity not?
What do those with charity bear, believe, hope, and endure?
Vs 46- What does charity never do?
What should we do to charity?
What must all other things do?
Vs 47- What is charity?
How long does it endure?
Who shall it be well with at the last day?
Vs 48- What must we do to be filled with this love?
Who should we be like?
What must we have?
What must we be?

Saturday, May 4, 2013

Moroni 1-6


Moroni 1

Vs 1- What did Moroni finish doing?
Why is he able to write more?
Who does he not make himself known to?
Vs 2- What are their wars like?
Who do they put to death?
Why?
Vs 3- What will Moroni not do?
Vs 4- Who does he hope his words will some day be of worth to?

Moroni 2

Vs 1- Whose words does he write?
Who was Christ speaking these words to?
Vs 2- How did he call them?
What did he tell them to do before they gave others the Holy Ghost?
How should they call on the Father?
Vs 3- When did Christ speak these words?
Who heard these words?
Who received the Holy Ghost?

Moroni 3

Vs 1- What were the disciples called?
Who did they ordain?
Vs 2- What did they do before they laid their hands upon them?
Vs 3- What did they ordain them to be?
What did they ordain them to do?
Vs 4- How did they ordain them?

Moroni 4

Vs 1- What did the elders and priests administer?
Who did they administer it unto?
How did they administer it? (according to what)
Vs 2- Who did they kneel down with?
What did they do?
Vs 3- What did they ask the Father to do?
What did they say those who partook of it would remember?
What did they say they would be willing to do?
What would they always have with them?

Moroni 5

Vs 1- What else did they administer?
Vs 2- What do those who partake of it remember?
What do they witness by partaking of it?
What will they have with them?

Moroni 6

Vs 1- What does he speak of next?
Who was baptized?
What did those who were baptized bring forth?
Vs 2- What were those who were baptized like?
What did they witness unto the church?
Vs 3- What did they take upon them?
What were they determined to do?
Vs 4- What were they cleansed by?
Who were they numbered among?
Why were their names taken (written down)?
What should they continually be?
Who should they wholly rely upon?
Vs 5- Why did the church meet together oft?
What did they speak concerning?
Vs 6- Why else did they meet together?
Who did it help them to remember?
Vs 7- What happened to those who would not repent of their iniquity?
Vs 8- What did they have to do to be forgiven?
Vs 9- How were their meetings conducted?
What did the Holy Ghost lead them in doing?

Friday, May 3, 2013

Ether 15


Vs 1- What did Coriantmur begin to remember?
Vs 2- How many of his people had been slain?
How did he feel in his heart?
Vs 3- What did he begin to do?
Whose words had been fulfilled?
What did his soul do?
Vs 4- Who did he write unto?
What did he desire him to do?
What was he willing to give up?
Vs 5- What did Shiz require Coriantumr to do in exchange for the lives of the people?
Vs 6- How did the people feel towards each other?
What did they do?
Vs 7- What did Coriantumr do?
Vs 8- Where did they pitch their tents?
Vs 9- What was the battle like?
What happened to Coriantumr?
Vs 10- Where did Shiz and his army flee to?
Vs 11- Where did Coriantumr’s army pitch their tents?
Why is that hill important?
Vs 12- Who did they gather?
Who did not gather?
Vs 13- What did Ether behold?
Vs 14- How long did it take them to gather the people?
Why did they gather everyone?
Vs 15- What were they armed with?
How long did they fight?
Vs 16- What did they do at night?
Why did they howl and lament?
Vs 17- When did they go to battle again?
What did they do at night?
Vs 18- Who did Coriantumr write an epistle to?
What did he desire?
Vs 19- Who had ceased striving with the people?
What did Satan have full power over?
What were their heart s and minds like?
Vs 20- What did they sleep upon?
Vs 21- How long did they fight the next day?
Vs 22- What were they drunken with?
Vs 23- How many of Coriantumr’s people and Shiz’s people were left?
Vs 24- How long did they contend the next day?
Vs 25- How many people were left that night?
Vs 26- What did they prepare for?
What were the men like?
Vs 27- How many days did they fight?
Why did they faint?
Vs 28- What were the men of Corinatumr about to do?
Who arose?
What did Shiz swear he would do?
Vs 29- Who were the only ones left?
What happened to Shiz?
Vs 30- What did Coriantumr do to Shiz?
Vs 31- What did Shiz do before he died?
Vs 32- What happened to Coriantumr?
Vs 33- What did Ether finish?
What did he do with it?
Who would later find them?
Vs 34-What were Ether’s last words?

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Ether 14


Vs 1- Why was there a great curse upon the land?
What was the curse?  (What were the people losing)
Vs 2- What did the people do with their things?
What would they not do with their things?
What did every man keep in his right hand?
Vs 3- Who gave battle unto Coriantumr?
Vs 4- How many died in the wilderness battle?
Vs 5- What did Coriantmur do?
When did the brother of Jared slay part of Coriantumr’s army?
Why were they able to slay them?
Vs 6- What did he place himself upon in Moron?
Vs 7- How long did Coriantumr dwell in the wilderness?
What did he receive?
Vs 8- Who was the brother of Shared?
How did he receive strength to his army?
Vs 9- Who murdered him upon his throne?
Vs 10- Where did one of the secret combinations murder him?
What was his name?
What was he like?
Vs 11- Who gave battle unto Lib?
Vs 12- Where did Lib smite him?
Who pressed forward upon Lib?
Vs 13- Where did they battle?
Vs 14- Who fled to the wilderness?
Vs 15- Who did Coriantumr take with him as he fled?
Vs 16- Where did he give battle unto Lib?
Who died?
Who fought Coriantumr in his stead?
Vs 17- What was the name of Lib’s brother?
What did he do?
Vs 18- What was there throughout the land?
Vs 19- What did the people begin to do?
Vs 20- What two armies did the people divide into?
Vs 21- What had the war been like?
What was the whole face of the land covered with?
Vs 22- Why was there none left to bury the dead?
Who did the dead bodies become prey to?
Vs 23- What went forth upon the face of the land?
Why were the people troubled?
Vs 24- Why did Shiz not cease to pursue Coriantumr?
Vs 25- What had their wickedness prepared/caused?
Vs 26- Where did Shiz and Coriantumr battle next?
Vs 27- Why were the people frightened?
What did they begin to do?
Vs 28- Where did Coriantumr gather his armies?
Why did he sound a trumpet?
Vs 29- How many times did they come to battle?
Vs 30- What did Shiz do to Coriantumr?
What happened to him?
Vs 31- Why did Shiz command his people not to pursue Coriantmur’s armies?

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Ether 13


Vs 1- What does Moroni finish writing about?
Vs 2- Whose words did they reject?
What receded of this land?
What kind of a land did it become?
What must all men do who dwell on it?
Vs 3- What is it the place of?
Vs 4- What did Ether see?
What did he say should be upon this land?
Vs 5- What was destroyed but shall be built up again?
Who shall it be built up for?
Vs 6- Where shall the New Jerusalem be built?
Who shall it be built for/unto?
What has there been for these things?
Vs 7- Who did Joseph bring into Egypt?
Who did the Lord bring out of Jeruslaem?
Why?
Who is this like? (Who else did the Lord save from perishing?)
Vs 8- Who shall be built upon this land?
What shall they build up?
What shall it be like?
How long shall they not be confounded?
Vs 9- What shall there be?
What shall they be like?
What shall all things become?
Vs 10- What shall those who dwell in the New Jerusalem be?
What shall their garments be like?
Who shall they be numbered among?
Vs 11- What else shall come (be built)?
What shall its inhabitants be like?
Where shall they be gathered in from?
Whose covenant shall they be a part of fulfilling?
Vs 12- What scripture shall this fulfill?
Vs 13- What was Moroni forbidden to do?
Whose prophecies was he writing about?
What did the people do to Ether?
Where did he hide?
Vs 14- What did he do while he dwelt in the cavity of a rock?
What did he view/watch at night?
Vs 15- Why was there a war? (What did the secret bands seek to do)
Vs 16- What had Coriantumr studied?
Who did he battle?
Vs 17- What did he and his family not do?
Who else did not repent?
Vs 18- Whose swords were many people slain by?
What were they trying to obtain?
Vs 19- What did Coriantumr do?
Vs 20- Who did the Lord tell Ether to go prophesy unto?
What did the Lord promise Coriantumr if he would repent?
Vs 21- If they didn’t repent, who would be destroyed?
What/Who would Coriantumr live to see?
Who would he receive a burial by?
Vs 22- What did Coriantumr and his people seek to do?
Vs 23- What did Shared do to Coriantumr?
Vs 24- Who beat Shared?
Who did they give the kingdom to?
Vs 25- What was upon all the face of the land?
What was every man fighting for?
Vs 26- What else was upon all the face of the land?
Vs 27- How did Coriantumr feel towards Shared?
What was the battle in Gilgal like?
Vs 28- How long did Shared fight against Coriantumr?
Who won?
Vs 29- Where did Shared battle him again?
Who won?
Vs 30- Where did Coriantumr battle Shared again?
What did Coriantumr do to Shared?
Vs 31- Why did Coriantumr not go to battle again for 2 years?
What were all the people upon the land doing?