Section 76 presents a vision about the plan of salvation, particularly the nature of the three kingdoms or heavens of glory that mankind may inherit following the resurrection, depending on their personal faithfulness see degrees of glory. These are watchmen on the tower who have the responsibility to warn us of danger. But before i return to my former estate i must fulfil fulfill the mission i had from the lord. Doctrine and covenants 0 and now, after the many testimonies which have been given of him, this is the testimony, last of all, which we give of him. Doctrine and covenants 76 as a revelation of profound doctrinal significance. Key events home of joseph and emma smith from september 1831 to september 1832. According to doctrine and covenants section 76, those who will inhabit the terrestrial kingdom include those who lived respectably but were blinded by the craftiness of men and thus rejected the fullness of the gospel of jesus christ when it was presented to them during their mortal lives. Revelation given to joseph smith the prophet, at hiram, ohio, about march 1832. Doctrine and covenants 76 is deeply significant in many ways. Posts tagged doctrine and covenants 76 tip of the day september 23 ye are gods. They base this idea, and draw this conclusion, from the 38th and 39th paragraphs of section 76 of the book of doctrine and covenants. Learn 76 doctrine covenants with free interactive flashcards.
Joseph received section 78 of the doctrine and covenants, which commands a business organization of the church. Most significantly, it establishes the lord jesus christ as the reason for that hope. Help childrenyouth memorize doctrine and covenants 76. The vision three degrees of glory terrestrial, telestial, and celestial. Its called scriptureanoids and here is how it goes.
Joseph smith and his spokesman, sidney rigdon, saw the father and the son in 1832 in the vision now canonized as doctrine and covenants 76. According to this vision, all people will be resurrected and, at the final judgment, will be assigned to one of three degrees of glory, called the celestial, terrestrial. The doctrine and covenants is a compilation of revelations, most of which were received by the prophet joseph smith for the establishment and governance of the kingdom of god in the latter days. Prefacing his record of this vision the prophet wrote. A careful reading of these verses, however, and especially of the preceding paragraphs, will show that the lord does not, in this language, exclude even the sons of perdition from the resurrection. Scripture marking for doctrine and covenants 76 the red. The doctrine and covenantssection 76 wikisource, the free.
Pdf the doctrine and covenants of the church of jesus. Students will know key people, places, events, contexts, revelations, and doctrine related to doctrine and covenants 1 76. Scripture memorization scripture study bible man picture lds seminary doctrine and covenants object lessons. Lds doctrine and covenants all things bear record of me. Joseph smiths history states, in connection with the translation of the scriptures, i received the following explanation of the revelation of st. Poetic version of section 76 brigham young university. Section 76 is the earth shaking section about the three degrees of glory, what outer darkness is, and a really good lesson on living for the life which is to come. Joseph smith and the vision, 1832 religious studies center. A companion to your scripture study use the section number index to quickly find information about any section. The doctrine and covenantssection 76 wikisource, the. Nyman joseph smith and the vision, 1832, by robert j. This was headquarters of the church during that time.
Prefacing the record of this vision, joseph smiths history states. Doctrine and covenants of the church of the latter day saints. According to the doctrine and covenants, who are the 144,000 mentioned in revelation. Search through the bibliography to see all of the citations on chiasmus. I have sensed as never before that we are uniquely called to be faithful witnesses to jesus christ and to claim again the principles of restoration. Cowan 1978, paperback, revised at the best online prices at ebay. Only the correct answer is given in this study guide. Joseph preached sermons to groups gathered in front of the home. I will go, i will go, to the home of the saints, where the virtues the value, and life the reward. He describes the inhabitants of these three worlds, and the worlds themselves, using the three terms celestial, terrestrial, and telestial.
Doctrine and covenants the encyclopedia of mormonism. Apr 14, 2012 the doctrine and covenants section 76. Hear, o ye heavens, and give ear, o earth, and rejoice. Doctrine and covenants 76 official declaration 2 duration.
Keep this in mind if the wording of the question seems unusual. Posted in september, witnessing tip of the day, tagged doctrine and covenants 76, godhood, idolatry. Doctrine and covenants, 1835, page 68 the joseph smith. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 291 pages and is available in hardcover format. Doctrine and covenants 0 he came into the world, even jesus, to be crucified for the world, and to bear the sins of the world.
A vision given to joseph smith the prophet and sidney rigdon, at hiram, ohio, february 16, 1832. Scripture marking for doctrine and covenants 76 doctrine. Questions and answers on the book of revelation reedifies the occurrence of the second coming. Downloads male voice mp3 female voice mp3 entire book pdf footnotes. The doctrine and covenants was first published in 1835 as a later version of the book of commandments, which had been partially printed in 1833. Doctrine and covenants revelation sites john johnson home. Most significantly, it establishes the lord jesus christ as. Choose from 500 different sets of 76 doctrine covenants flashcards on quizlet. Doctrine and covenantstextual changeswhy did joseph.
Tom smart, deseret news of joseph smiths many revelations, his vision of the three degrees of glory recorded in doctrine and covenants 76 was surely among the most significant and spectacular. Upon my return from amherst conference, i resumed the translation of the scriptures. It is in my top must know sections in the doctrine and covenants. Life after ministry leading mormons to the real jesus christ. Doctrine and covenants 76 game the red headed hostess. Oct 30, 2014 finally, section 76 plainly demonstrates that god doesnt condemn honest questions. Byuidaho education week talk audio, elder dallin h. These verses declare a modern witness of jesus christ.
Doctrine and covenants 76 game doctrine, covenants, lds. If you have difficulty taking the learning assessment in the traditional way, please talk with your teacher to figure out the best way to help you succeed. Joseph and sidney had their understanding enlightened. Oaks building a house for eternity, elder delbert l. Doctrine and covenants section 162 for many months i have struggled with a persistent conviction that god is calling the church to a clearer understanding of what it means to be a prophetic people. Free download or read online the doctrine and covenants of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints pdf epub book. Stapley the three degrees of glory, elder melvin j. The most notable event during february occurred on the sixteenth. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. It raises our hope for immortality and eternal life.
It is a standard work of the church and functions as its open, everexpanding, ecclesiastical constitution. The doctrine and covenants of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints section 76 a vision given to joseph smith the prophet and sidney rigdon, at hiram, ohio, february 16, 1832. As you read doctrine and covenants 76, consider how the vision that the prophet joseph smith and sidney rigdon saw of the father and the son can help you. Just as the restoration itself began with an earnest inquiry from joseph, this revelation, too, as the prefatory note to it in the doctrine and covenants suggests, apparently came in response to josephs questioning. Ppt doctrine and covenants 76 powerpoint presentation. Ideal for scripture study at home and at church, this resource explores the historical background of each section of the doctrine and covenants and provides fresh insight into the. Read or listen for background on doctrine and covenants 76. Compiled by joseph smith, oliver cowdery, sidney rigdon, and frederick g. Students will be able to analyze and evaluate the validity and reliability of historical and doctrinal source material in doctrine and covenants 1 76.
The first edition of the novel was published in august 17th 1835, and was written by the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Note that the questions on the actual test are multiple choice. Philo dibble observed that joseph wore black clothes, but at this time seemed to be dressed in an element of glorious white, and his face shone as if it were transparent, but i did not see the same glory attending sidney. Doctrine and covenants a vision given to joseph smith and sidney rigdon, hiram, ohio, february 16, 1832. While it is often called the vision, doctrine and covenants 76 is a series of visions combined into one grand revelation. Prefacing the record of this vision, joseph smiths. The john johnson farm in ohio, where the prophet joseph smith received the revelation recorded in doctrine and covenants 76. Joseph appeared as strong as a lion, but sidney seemed as weak as. Section 76 a vision given to joseph smith the prophet and sidney rigdon, at hiram, ohio, february 16, 1832.
Joseph appeared as strong as a lion, but sidney seemed as. It frames our view of life after death and the eternities. And now, after the many testimonies which have been given of him, this is the testimony, last of all, which we give of him. Classroom discussions of this vision often focus on the degrees of glory, perdition, and the attendant requirements for each. The overall impression the reader gets is the intent was to take many scattered, and oftentimes obscure, references and weave them into a single comprehensible. Yellow highlight indicates current location in collection description. This is the doctrine and covenants test for semester 2 for lds seminary for the 201415 school year. Discussions on the doctrine and covenants the visionpart 1 originally aired.
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