Byu Rel C 225 Midterm Study Guide Questions And Correct Answers

How was Joseph's translation of the Bible accomplished? {Ans: -He didn't use seer stones -He didn't try to alter the Bible to reflect the BoM -Six different scribes, Sydney Rigdon did the most}Which revelation was given as a "preface" for the D&C? {Ans: -D&C 1 -Joseph's revelation -Voice of warning and a testament of the truth of the Book of Mormon}What are the four levels of evaluating an official Latter-day Saint teaching? {Ans: Church Publications < Repeated Teachings of GA's < United Voice of First Presidency and Twelve < Harmonized Scriptures}What is the scriptural definition of "the Gospel"? {Ans: -The truth about Jesus Christ and His Atonement -Faith in Jesus Christ, Repentance, Baptism, Receiving the Holy Ghost, Enduring in the Faith}What is the City of Zion, or the New Jerusalem? {Ans: God's consecrated land for His righteous people}Where did the Book of Abraham come from? {Ans: -In 1835, Michale Chandler brought 4 mummies and papyri to Kirtland -One of the scrolls had the writing of Abraham}