Doct. & Covent. Sec 3: Understanding God's Work and Purpose

Which prophet wrote the Doctrine and Covenants?

• Nephi

• Moses

• Joseph Smith

• President Nelson

Who did Joseph Smith let take the 116 pages of the Book of Mormon he had translated?

• Lucy Smith

• His dog

• Joseph Smith Sr.

• Martin Harris

What is the main reason given for why the works and designs of God cannot be frustrated?

• Because God walks in crooked paths

• Because God's paths are straight and his course is one eternal round

• Because God varies from what he has said

• Because God fears man more than anything

Why did Martin Harris want the 116 pages that were translated?

• To show his wife

• To prove to the mob they were real

• To draw pictures for the book

• To copy them

According to the text, what happens to a man who boasts in his own strength and sets at naught the counsels of God?

• He will be rewarded

• He must fall and incur the vengeance of a just God

• He will gain more power

• He will be forgiven without repentance

What was the name of the 116 pages that were lost?

• The Book of Mormon part 1

• The book of Joseph Smith

• The Book of Lehi

• The Lost Book

What is the consequence mentioned for fearing man more than God?

• Gaining more wisdom

• Losing God's support against adversaries

• Receiving more revelations

• Being chosen for more work

Who is specifically addressed in the text as being chosen to do the work of the Lord?

• Nephi

• Joseph

• Lemuel

• Ishmael

What should Joseph do to remain chosen and called to the work?

• Continue boasting in his own strength

• Repent of his transgressions

• Ignore the commandments

• Follow the persuasions of men

What is the purpose of preserving the plates mentioned in the text?

• To destroy the Nephites

• To fulfill the promises of the Lord to his people

• To increase the power of the Lamanites

• To boast in one's own wisdom