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Which Doctrine and Covenants Scripture Mastery refers to "the song of the heart"?

DC 25:12. Doctrine and Covenants 25:12 "For my soul delighteth in the song of the heart." This scripture followed an instruction to Emma Smith to create a hymn book for the Church.

"Search these commandments, for they are true and _____." What completes this phrase from Doctrine and Covenants 1:37-38?

faithful. The word "faithful" normally refers to people, but this scripture provides an interesting use of the word.

The following is said in Doctrine and Covenants 89:18-21: "[The Saints] shall run and not be weary, and shall walk and not faint." This is a promise if what condition is met?

keeping the Word of Wisdom. The Word of Wisdom in Section 89 outlines guidelines for consumption of food and drink, including guidelines on alcohol and tobacco.

"For of him unto whom much is given much is required; and he who sins against the greater light shall receive the greater condemnation." What is the reference to this Scripture Mastery?

Doctrine and Covenants 82:3. The phrase from Doctrine and Covenants 82:3, "much is given much is required" has often been compared to Spiderman's motto, "With great power comes great responsibility".

How many Scripture Masteries in the Doctrine and Covenants program are not actually in the Doctrine and Covenants?

1. The one scripture mastery that is not in the Doctrine and Covenants is found in Joseph Smith History 1:15-20.

"And, if you keep my commandments and ________ you shall have eternal life, which gift is the greatest of all the gifts of God." What phrase completes this scripture?

endure to the end. Enduring to the end is a central belief of the LDS Church.

"Behold, now it is called today until the coming of the Son of Man, and verily it is a day of sacrifice, and a day for the tithing of my people; for he that is tithed shall not be burned at his coming." What is the correct reference to this scripture?

Doctrine and Covenants 64:23. Latter-day Saints believe in paying a tithe of 10% of all earnings.

"It no sooner appeared than I found myself delivered from the enemy which held me bound. When the light rested upon me I saw two Personages, whose ______ and ______ defy all description, standing above me in the air." This is an excerpt from Joseph Smith's account of the First Vision. What words complete this scripture?

brightness, glory. This excerpt is part of the longest Scripture Mastery in the Doctrine and Covenants program.

According to Doctrine and Covenants 58:26-27, a person who is "compelled in all things" is what?

slothful. Doctrine and Covenants 58:26-27 reads, in part: "For behold, it is not meet that I should command in all things; for he that is compelled in all things, the same is a slothful and not a wise servant; wherefore he receiveth no reward." "Slothful" here means idle or lazy.

How many Scripture Masteries are there in the Doctrine and Covenants Scripture Mastery program?

25. There are twenty-five Scripture Masteries in each of the four areas of study (Doctrine and Covenants, Old Testament, New Testament, Book of Mormon). This makes for 100 Scripture Masteries in total.