Scripture Study

Scripture Study
"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 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?

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Ether 12


Vs 1- Who was the king during Ether’s days?
Vs 2- What was Ether?
What did Ether begin to do?
Why could he not be restrained?
Vs 3- When did he cry unto the people?
What did he exhort the people to do?
How did he say all things are fulfilled?
Vs 4- Who can hope for a better world?
What do faith and hope make for men?
What would it help them to be like and do?
Vs 5- What kind of things did Ether prophesy unto them?
Why would they not believe?
Vs 6- What is faith?
When do you receive a witness?
Vs 7- How did Christ show himself unto our fathers?
When did he show himself unto them?
Who did he not show himself unto?
Vs 8- Whose name has he glorified?
What has he prepared a way for others to do?
What might we hope for?
Vs 9- What do we need to have if we want to be partakers of the gift?
Vs 10- How were the men of old called after the order of God?
Vs 11- How was the Law of Moses given?
What gift did God give?
What has the Son of God prepared?
Vs 12- When can God do no miracles among the children of men?
When does he show himself unto them?
Vs 13- What caused the prison to tumble to the earth?
Vs 14- What wrought a change upon the Lamanites?
Vs 15- What did Ammon’s faith cause?
Vs 16- How are all miracles wrought?
Vs 17- When did the three disciples obtain the promise that they should not taste of death?
Vs 18- What comes first- faith or miracles?
Who must men first believe in?
Vs 19- Why could many not be kept from within the veil?
How did they feel after they saw great things?
Vs 20- Who was one of those who had great faith and saw great things?
Vs 21- What could the Lord not withhold from his sight?
 Vs 22- What promise did his fathers obtain by faith?
Vs 23- Why did he think the Gentiles would mock at these things?
What did the Lord make them mighty in doing?
Vs 24- Why could they write only a little?
Who did he make mighty in writing?
How do those who read his words feel?
Vs 25- Why can he not write his words?
Vs 26- Who did the Lord say shall mock?
Who did he say his grace is sufficient for?
Vs 27- What does God show unto those who come unto him?
Why?
Who is his grace sufficient for?
What will he do for them?
Vs 28- What will he show unto the Gentiles?
What will faith, hope, and charity bring?
Vs 29- How did Moroni feel after hearing these words?
How did he say the Lord works unto the children of men?
Vs 30- What did the brother of Jared’s faith move?
Vs 31- When did the Lord manifest himself unto his disciples?
Vs 32- What has the Lord prepared for man?
What must man do/have to inherit the place the Lord has prepared?
Vs 33- Who has God loved?
What has he done for the world?
Why?
Vs 34- What is this love for the children of men called?
What must men have to live with Heavenly Father?
Vs 35- What will God take away if the Gentiles have not charity?
Vs 36- What did he pray the Lord would give the Gentiles?
Why? (What did he want them to have?)
Vs 37- What did the Lord tell Moroni not to worry about?
Why is Moroni clean?
Why shall Moroni be made strong?
Vs 38- Who does Moroni bid farewell to?
What shall all men know when they meet him at the judgment seat of Christ?
Vs 39- Who has he seen and talked with face to face?
Vs 40- Why has he only written a few of the things he heard?
Vs 41- What does he commend all men to do?
Who does the Holy Ghost bear record of?
What does Moroni want to abide in us forever?

Sunday, April 28, 2013

Ether 11


Vs 1- What did the prophets prophesy of?
What did they tell the people to do?
Vs 2- Why did the prophets flee unto Com?
Vs 3- Who did they prophesy unto?
Vs 4- Who reigned after Com?
Who rebelled against him?
Vs 5- What did the brother of Shiblom do to the prophets?
Vs 6- What was in all the land?
What had they testified should happen if the people didn’t repent of their wickedness?
Vs 7- Why didn’t the people hearken unto the voice of the Lord?
What did there begin to be in all the land?
Vs 8- Why did the Lord have mercy on them?
Vs 9- What happened to Shiblon?
What happened to Seth?
Vs 10- Who reigned in his stead?
What did he do and cause in his days?
Vs 11- Who obtained the kingdom next?
Vs 12- What did the prophets prophesy would happen to the people if they didn’t repent?
Vs 13- What did the people do and not do?
What did the prophets do?
Vs 14- How did Ethem execute judgment?
Who reigned in his stead?
Vs 15- What arose among the people?
What kind of a man gave battle unto Moron?
How much of the kingdom did he overthrow?
Vs 16- What did Moron do?
Vs 17- Who was the next mighty man a descendant of?
Vs 18- Who did he overthrow?
Who did Moron begat?
Vs 19- Where/How did Coriantor dwell all his days?
Vs 20- What did the prophets prophesy of?
What did they cry unto the people?
Vs 21- Who did they say the Lord would bring forth to possess the land?
Vs 22- Why did the people reject the words of the prophets?
Vs 23- Who did Coriantor begat?

Saturday, April 27, 2013

Ether 10


Vs 1- What happened to Heth?
Who began to build up the broken people?
Vs 2- What kind of a kingdom did he build up?
What did he remember?
Vs 3- What did his eldest son do?
What happened to him?
Vs 4- What did they build upon the face of the land?
Who reigned after Shez?
Vs 5- What did Riplakish do wrong?
Vs 6- What did he build?
Who did he cast into prison?
What did he do to those who refused to labor?
Vs 7- What did he have refined in prison?
What did he afflict the people with?
Vs 8- What did his people do after he had reigned 42 years?
What happened to Riplakish and his descendants?
Vs 9- Who was Morianton?
What did he do?
What did he gain?
Vs 10- What did he do to gain favor in the eyes of the people?
What did they anoint him to be?
Vs 11- Who was he just with?
Who was he not just with?
Why was he cut off from the presence of the Lord?
Vs 12- What did Morianton build up?
What did his people become rich in?
Vs 13- Why was Kim not favored of the Lord?
Vs 14- Who brought him into captivity?
Who did he begat in his old age?
Vs 15- What did Levi do and obtain?
Vs 16- What did he do after he obtained the kingdom?
Who was anointed in his stead?
Vs 17- What did Corom do all his days?
Who reigned in his stead?
Vs 18- Who reigned after Kish?
Vs 19- What was destroyed in the days of Lib?
What was the land covered with?
What did Lib become?
Vs 20- Where did they build a city?
Vs 21- What did they preserve the land southward for?
What was the land northward covered with?
Vs 22- What were the people like?
What did they do one with another?
Vs 23- What did they work with and make?
Vs 24- What did they work with and make?
Vs 25- What did they make to tools for?
Vs 26- What else did they make tools to do?
Vs 27- What else did they make?
What was their work like?
Vs 28- Who blessed and prospered them?
Vs 29- Who did Lib begat?
Vs 30- What happened to Hearthem after he reigned for 24 years?
Vs 31- How many generations of his family dwelt in captivity?
Vs 32- How much of the kingdom did Com draw away?
What did he obtain after much fighting?
Vs 33- What did their begin to be in the days of Com?
What did they administer?
What did they seek to do?
Vs 34- What did Com do?

Friday, April 26, 2013

Ether 9


Vs 1- What did Akish and his friends do?
Vs 2- Who was the Lord merciful unto?
Vs 3- How did he warn Omer?
Where did he depart to?
Who went with him?
Vs 4- Who become the king over the people?
Who did he give his daughter to?
Vs 5- What did Akish seek?
When did they obtain his head?
Vs 6- What did this secret society do to the hearts of all the people?
Who was murdered?
Who reigned in his stead?
Vs 7- Who was Akish jealous of?
What did he do to him?
Vs 8- Who was angry with him?
Vs 9- Where did Nimrah flee to?
Vs 10- Who else won the hearts of the people?
What did they swear to do?
Vs 11- What did the people of Akish desire?
What did Akish desire?
What did the sons of Akish offer the people?
Vs 12- Who was there a war between?
Who was destroyed?
Where did the remainder flee to?
Vs 13- What was Omer restored unto?
Vs 14- Who did he anoint to be king in his stead?
Vs 15- How long did he see peace in the land?
Vs 16- What did the Lord begin to do?
What did the people become?
Vs 17-19- What things did they have?
Vs 20- What did the Lord pour out upon the land?
Who will the Lord pour out his wrath upon (destroy)?
Vs 21- What did Emer do all his days?
Who reigned in his stead?
Vs 22- Who did he see before he died?
How did he die?
Vs 23- How did Cornantum walk?
What did he build?
What did he administer unto his people?
What did he not have until he was old?
Vs 24- How old was his wife when she died?
How old did Coriantum live?
Vs 25- Who reigned in his stead?
Who did he begat?
Vs 26- What was there a lot of upon the face of the land?
What did Heth embrace?
Vs 27- What did Heth do to his father?
Vs 28- Who came in the land?
What did they cry unto the people?
What did they say would happen if the people did not repent?
Vs 29- What did the people do to the prophets?
Whose commands were they obeying?
Vs 30- What came upon the land?
Why? (What was not upon the face of the land?)
Vs 31- What else came upon the face of the land?
Where did their flocks flee towards?
Vs 32- What happened to many of them on the way?
Vs 33- What did the Lord cause the serpents to do to those who tried to pass?
Vs 34- What did the people begin to do when they saw they were going to perish?
Vs 35- What did the Lord send when they had sufficiently humbled themselves?
What began to grow in all the countries?

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Ether 8


Vs 1- Who was Shule’s son?
Who was Omer’s son?
Vs 2- Who did Jared rebel against?
How did he flatter many people?
What did he gain with his flattery?
Vs 3- Who did he battle against?
What did he do to his father?
Vs 4- Who were 2 of the children he had in captivity?
Vs 5- How did they feel towards Jared?
What did they do?
Vs 6- Why did they grant unto Jared his life?
Vs 7- How did Jared feel about losing the kingdom?
Why?
Vs 8- Who devised a plan to redeem the kingdom to him?
Vs 9- What did she remind him of?
Vs 10- What was her plan? (How did she plan to get Omer, Jared’s father, killed?)
Who was Akish?
Vs 11- What did Akish ask for?
Vs 12- What did Jared require first?
Vs 13- Who did Akish gather together?
What did he ask them to swear/promise him?
Vs 14- What did they swear by?
Who did they say would be killed?
Vs 15- What did Akish administer unto them?
Who were they handed down from?
Vs 16- Whose power enabled them to administer these oaths?
Vs 17- Who put it into Jared’s heart to search up these old things?
Who did Jared put it into the heart of?
Who did Akish administer it unto?
How did he lead them away?
Vs 18- What did they form?
Vs 19- How does the Lord not work?
What does he not want man to do?
Vs 20- What does Moroni not write of?
Who are they had among?
Vs 21- Who have they caused the destruction of?
Vs 22- What shall happen to every nation who upholds such secret combinations?
Who will the Lord avenge?
Vs 23- Why is it wise for the Gentiles to be shown these things?
Why are these secret combinations built up?
What shall come upon those who suffer these things to be?
Vs 24- When shall we awake to a sense of our awful situation?
Who shall cry from the dust for vengeance?
Vs 25- What do those who build secret combinations seek to overthrow?
What shall it bring to pass?
Who is it built up by?
What has he caused man to do from the beginning?
What does he do to the hearts of men?
Vs 26- Why does Moroni write these things?
Who does he want to have no power over men’s hearts?
What does he want men to do continually?
What does he want men to come unto?