Doctrine and Covenants Section 27

D&C 27

Multiple Choice

True or False:

Bread and water are the only two emblems we should use for the sacrament.

• True

• False

D&C 27

2 For, behold, I say unto you, that it mattereth not what ye shall eat or what ye shall drink when ye partake of the sacrament, if it so be that ye do it with an eye single to my glory—remembering unto the Father my body which was laid down for you, and my blood which was shed for the remission of your sins.

Multiple Choice

True or False:

Partaking of the sacrament is one way of bearing your testimony

• True

• False

3 Nephi 18

7 And this shall ye do in remembrance of my body, which I have shown unto you. And it shall be a testimony unto the Father that ye do always remember me. And if ye do always remember me ye shall have my Spirit to be with you.

Multiple Choice

True or False:

The only convent that is repeated in both the prayer on the bread and the water is to keep the commandments.

• True

• False

D&C 20

77 O God, the Eternal Father, we ask thee in the name of thy Son, Jesus Christ, to bless and sanctify this bread to the souls of all those who partake of it, that they may eat in remembrance of the body of thy Son, and witness unto thee, O God, the Eternal Father, that they are willing to take upon them the name of thy Son, and always remember him and keep his commandments which he has given them; that they may always have his dSpirit to be with them. Amen.

79 O God, the Eternal Father, we ask thee in the name of thy Son, Jesus Christ, to bless and sanctify this wine to the souls of all those who drink of it, that they may do it in remembrance of the blood of thy Son, which was shed for them; that they may witness unto thee, O God, the Eternal Father, that they do always remember him, that they may have his Spirit to be with them. Amen.

Multiple Choice

True or False:

In the early days of the church, wine was use in the sacrament.

• True

• False

D&C 27

3 Wherefore, a commandment I give unto you, that you shall not purchase awine neither strong drink of your enemies;

4 Wherefore, you shall partake of none except it is made anew among you; yea, in this my Father’s kingdom which shall be built up on the earth.

Multiple Choice

True or False:

Partaking of the sacrament is an invitation to judge ourselves and our spiritual progress.

• True

• False

1 Corinthians 11

28 But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.

31 For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.

Multiple Choice

True or False:

One purpose of the sacrament is to create unity with others in the church as they partake together.

• True

• False

1 Corinthians 10

16 The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?

17 For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread.

Multiple Choice

True or False:

We should partake of the sacrament with a spirit of hope, remembering that Christ can and will forgive our sins.

• True

• False

D&C 27

2 For, behold, I say unto you, that it mattereth not what ye shall eat or what ye shall drink when ye partake of the sacrament, if it so be that ye do it with an eye single to my glory—remembering unto the Father my body which was laid down for you, and my blood which was shed for the remission of your sins.

Taking the Sacrament is...

• A testimony

• A unifier

• A self-examination

• A memorial

• An inspiration

What do the following hymns have in common?

• 253 Hope of Israel

• 60 The Battle Hymn of the Republic

• 246 Onward Christian Soldiers

• 250 We Are All Enlisted

• 251 Behold A Royal Army

Hope of Israel

 Hope of Israel, Zion’s army,

Children of the promised day,

See, the Chieftain signals onward,

And the battle’s in array!

Hope of Israel, rise in mightWith the sword of truth and right;

Sound the war-cry, “Watch and pray!”

Vanquish ev’ry foe today.

Open Ended

If you were going into battle, what would you take with you?

Wherefore, lift up your hearts and rejoice, and gird up your loins, and take upon you my whole armor, that ye may be able to withstand the evil day, having done all, that ye may be able to stand.

The Armor of God

D&C 20:15 

Wherefore, lift up your hearts and rejoice, and gird up your loins, and take upon you my whole armor, that ye may be able to withstand the evil day, having done all, that ye may be able to stand.

Open Ended

What do you think is the most important word in verse 15?

What is the purpose of armor?

• Protection

• Confidence

• Intimidation

• Recognition

What is the whole Armor of God made up of?

16 Stand, therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, having on the breastplate of righteousness, and your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace, which I have sent mine angels to commit unto you;

17 Taking the shield of faith wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked;

18 And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of my aSpirit, which I will pour out upon you, and my word which I reveal unto you, and be agreed as touching all things whatsoever ye ask of me, and be faithful until I come, and ye shall be caught up, that where I am ye shall be also. Amen.

How do the following things give us protection, confidence, intimidation, and recognition?

• Truth

• Righteousness

• Perparation

• Faith

• Salvation

• The Spirit

• The Word of God

Do an armor check?

• Are there any weaknesses in your armor?

• How can you strengthen your armor?

TRUTH: Life is a spiritual war. If we wish to win it, we must rely on the principles of truth, righteousness, faith, salvation, the Spirit, and the Word of God.