REL 275 - Teachings and Doctrines of the Book of Mormon

Baptism & Sacrament

Read the following passages in the Book of Mormon before our class:

2 Nephi 31:4-13
 Moroni 6:2-3
Alma 7:14-16Moroni 8:8-12, 19-23, 25-26
3 Nephi 11:19-28 Doctrine & Covenants 128:12-13
3 Nephi 18:1-13Moses 6:58-62
 
Elder Dallin H. Oaks - Sacrament Meeting and the Sacrament
Questions for Review

1) Why did the Savior Jesus Christ choose to be baptized, even though he was a holy being? (2 Nephi 31:7)

2) How can we receive the Holy Ghost? (2 Nephi 31:13)

3) What is the effect of the baptism of fire and of the Holy Ghost? (2 Nephi 31:13)

4) What is the path to obtain eternal life? (2 Nephi 31:20)

5) What should Church leaders do with people they know to be in sin?  (3 Nephi 18:31-32)

6) According to Mormon, what ultimately brings remission of our sins? (Moroni 8:25)

7) What is the problem with the baptism of little children? (Moroni 8:20, 23)

8) According to Elder Oaks, how can we qualify for the companionship and revelation of the Spirit in a sacrament meeting? (Elder Dallin H. Oaks - Sacrament Meeting and the Sacrament)

9) According to Elder Oaks, how does our manner of dress influence our worship in Sunday meetings? (Elder Dallin H. Oaks - Sacrament Meeting and the Sacrament)

Be prepared to present your understanding about this topic to your classmates, and see if you have additional questions to ask me.  I'll be glad to answer them.
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