Doctrine and Covenants Scripture Mastery Cards

1 S C R I P T U R E S C R I P T U R E S C R I P T U R E S C R I P T U R E S C R I P T U R E. M A S T E R Y M A S T E R Y M A S T E R Y M A S T E R Y M A S T E R Y. Joseph Smith History 1:15 20 D&C 1:37 38 D&C 6:36 D&C 8:2 3 D&C 10:5. The First Vision Jesus Christ's words shall all be Look unto Christ in every thought. Revelation comes to your mind and Pray always. fulfilled. heart. Context Context Context As a young man in 1820, Joseph Smith Context Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery Context After Martin Harris lost 116 pages of studied and prayed to know which The Lord revealed section 1 as a were given this revelation while trans- The Lord taught Oliver Cowdery how the Book of Mormon manuscript, the church to join. preface to the other revelations in the lating the Book of Mormon. he could receive and recognize revela- Lord taught Joseph Smith one way to Doctrine and Covenants and warned tion by asking in faith. overcome the designs of Satan. Doctrine or Principle all people of His coming judgments.

2 Doctrine or Principle God the Father and His Son, Jesus As we look to Jesus Christ, we can Doctrine or Principle Doctrine or Principle Christ, appeared to Joseph Smith in Doctrine or Principle overcome doubt and fear. The Holy Ghost reveals truth to our If we pray always, God will help us response to his prayer. The prophecies and promises spoken minds and hearts. conquer Satan and his servants. by the voice of Jesus Christ or His Application Application servants will all be fulfilled. When faced with doubts and fears, Application Application Why is it important for you to know how will you look to Jesus Christ to When has the Lord communicated to How can you improve your prayers to that Joseph Smith saw the Father Application help you overcome them? you through the Holy Ghost? What are help you better overcome temptation? and the Son? What have you done to Do you listen to the voice of the apos- some things you can do to invite such receive a testimony of this event?

3 Tles and prophets as though they are communication? speaking for Jesus Christ? S C R I P T U R E S C R I P T U R E S C R I P T U R E S C R I P T U R E S C R I P T U R E. M A S T E R Y M A S T E R Y M A S T E R Y M A S T E R Y M A S T E R Y. D&C 13:1 D&C 18:10 11 D&C 18:15 16 D&C 19:16 19 D&C 19:23. The Aaronic Priesthood was restored. The worth of souls is great. Great joy comes from bringing souls Jesus Christ suffered for all of us. Learn of the Savior, and listen to His unto Jesus Christ. words. Context Context Context As Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery After describing the need for all people Context After teaching about the Day of Context prayed to know about authority to to repent, the Lord called Oliver The Lord taught Oliver Cowdery and Judgment and testifying of His atoning Martin Harris was commanded to baptize, John the Baptist appeared and Cowdery and David Whitmer to teach David Whitmer about the worth of sacrifice, the Lord commanded Martin repent, sell a portion of his land so conferred the Aaronic Priesthood upon repentance to others.

4 Souls and called them to teach repen- Harris to repent of his sins. that the Book of Mormon could be them. tance to others. published, and seek the Lord. Doctrine or Principle Doctrine or Principle Doctrine or Principle An evidence of each soul's great worth Doctrine or Principle Jesus Christ suffered for the sins of all Doctrine or Principle The Aaronic Priesthood holds the keys to God is that Jesus Christ took upon As we help others come unto Jesus mankind so that we would not have to We are blessed with peace as we listen of the ministering of angels, and of the Himself the pains of all mankind. Christ, we experience great joy. suffer for our sins if we would repent. to the Savior and follow Him. gospel of repentance, and of baptism by immersion for the remission of sins. Application Application Application Application How does knowing that Jesus Christ What can you do to bring someone How can learning about the Savior's Set a goal to improve in each of the Application atoned for you help you understand closer to Jesus Christ?

5 Suffering help you desire to repent? areas mentioned in D&C 19:23. How can your life be blessed by the your worth in the sight of God? What sins do you need to repent of? Aaronic Priesthood? S C R I P T U R E S C R I P T U R E S C R I P T U R E S C R I P T U R E S C R I P T U R E. M A S T E R Y M A S T E R Y M A S T E R Y M A S T E R Y M A S T E R Y. D&C 25:13 D&C 46:33 D&C 58:27 D&C 58:42 43 D&C 64:9 11. Cleave to your Covenants . Practice virtue and holiness contin- Be anxiously engaged in a good cause. To repent we must confess and forsake We should forgive all men. ually. sin. Context Context Context During a time of persecution and Context The Lord instructed those who had Context The Lord taught the Saints in Kirtland, worry, the Lord comforted and advised The Lord revealed gifts of the Holy gathered to Independence, Missouri, The Lord taught the Saints who had Ohio, to stop being critical of Joseph Emma Smith. Spirit and taught the importance of to counsel among themselves and just arrived in Missouri how they Smith and start to forgive one another.

6 Doing all things according to His will. do good rather than waiting to be could build up Zion and be forgiven of Doctrine or Principle commanded in all things. their sins. Doctrine or Principle We can find joy and comfort in keeping Doctrine or Principle If we do not follow the commandment the Covenants we have made with We must strive to be virtuous and holy Doctrine or Principle Doctrine or Principle to forgive all men, then God will not God. at all times. We should be anxiously engaged in If we will confess and forsake our sins, forgive us of our sins. choosing to do good things and in the Lord will forgive us and remember Application Application bringing to pass righteousness. our sins no more. Application What divine Covenants have you What will you do today to maintain Is there someone you need to forgive? made? How can you cleave to these virtuous thoughts and actions contin- Application Application Pray for the ability to forgive that Covenants ?

7 Ually? What are some ways you can be Are there any sins that you need to person. anxiously engaged in doing good at confess to your bishop or branch home, at school, and in your ward or president? What can you do to forsake branch? your sins? S C R I P T U R E S C R I P T U R E S C R I P T U R E S C R I P T U R E S C R I P T U R E. M A S T E R Y M A S T E R Y M A S T E R Y M A S T E R Y M A S T E R Y. D&C 76:22 24 D&C 76:40 41 D&C 78:19 D&C 82:10 D&C 88:124. Jesus Christ lives. Jesus Christ was crucified and bore Receive all things with thankfulness. The Lord is bound to bless the obe- Cease to be idle and unclean. our sins. dient. Context Context Context While receiving a vision of the three Context The Lord commanded Church leaders Context The Lord gave His servants specific degrees of glory, Joseph Smith and While receiving a vision of the three to establish storehouses and to enter At a general conference of the Church, commandments to prepare them for Sidney Rigdon saw Jesus Christ.

8 Degrees of glory, Joseph Smith and a covenant to care for the poor among the Lord chastised His servants for their missions and to eventually meet Sidney Rigdon learned that all of them. their sins and their failure to obey the Savior. Doctrine or Principle God's children will eventually inherit revelations He had previously given. Jesus Christ lives and is the Only a kingdom of glory except the sons Doctrine or Principle Doctrine or Principle Begotten Son of God the Father. of perdition. If we receive all things from God with Doctrine or Principle If we will cease to sleep longer than thankfulness, He will give us addi- If we will obey the Lord, He will needed, retire to bed early, and arise Application Doctrine or Principle tional blessings. always keep His promises to bless us. early, we are promised that our bodies How do you know that Jesus Christ The gospel is the glad tidings that and minds can be invigorated. lives? Record your testimony of the Jesus Christ came to bear the sins of Application Application Savior.

9 The world so that we could be cleansed What blessings are you grateful for? In what ways has the Lord blessed you Application from all unrighteousness. What are some ways you will show for obeying His commandments? How Choose one commandment from D&C. your thankfulness to God today? does this Scripture help you have faith 88:124 that you could obey more fully. Application in the Lord's promises? What will you do this week to improve In what ways is the gospel of Jesus your obedience to that commandment? Christ glad tidings in your life? How would you help someone understand why the gospel is referred to as glad tidings? S C R I P T U R E S C R I P T U R E S C R I P T U R E S C R I P T U R E S C R I P T U R E. M A S T E R Y M A S T E R Y M A S T E R Y M A S T E R Y M A S T E R Y. Joseph Smith History 1:15 20 D&C 1:37 38 D&C 6:36 D&C 8:2 3 D&C 10:5. The First Vision Jesus Christ's words shall all be Look unto Christ in every thought. Revelation comes to your mind and Pray always.

10 Fulfilled. heart. Context Context Context As a young man in 1820, Joseph Smith Context Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery Context After Martin Harris lost 116 pages of studied and prayed to know which The Lord revealed section 1 as a were given this revelation while trans- The Lord taught Oliver Cowdery how the Book of Mormon manuscript, the church to join. preface to the other revelations in the lating the Book of Mormon. he could receive and recognize revela- Lord taught Joseph Smith one way to Doctrine and Covenants and warned tion by asking in faith. overcome the designs of Satan. Doctrine or Principle all people of His coming judgments. Doctrine or Principle God the Father and His Son, Jesus As we look to Jesus Christ, we can Doctrine or Principle Doctrine or Principle Christ, appeared to Joseph Smith in Doctrine or Principle overcome doubt and fear. The Holy Ghost reveals truth to our If we pray always, God will help us response to his prayer. The prophecies and promises spoken minds and hearts.