Moroni 8 and 9

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  1. 2. Moroni 8 and 9 are _________ written to Moroni by Mormon. See headings or 8:1
  2. 4. The _____ of Adam refers to Adam's separation from God’s presence as a result of the Fall which includes both physical and spiritual death. 8:8
  3. 6. Truth we learn in 8:18 --- God is not a _______ God.
  4. 10. Principle we learn in 9:25 --- If we are faithful in Jesus Christ, He will ____ us up even when difficulties and wickedness surround us.
  5. 11. In Moroni 8, the term “little children” refers to children who have not yet reach the age of accountability which is _____ years old.
  6. 12. Mormon was so concerned about this subject that he immediately _______ of the Lord concerning the matter. 8:7
  7. 14. Repentance and baptism are necessary for all who are _______ and capable of committing sin. 8:10
  8. 16. Principle we learn from 8:25-26 ---Through faithful obedience to the principles, ordinances, and commandments of the gospel of Jesus Christ, we can receive the Holy Ghost, which prepares us to _____ with God.
  9. 17. Truth we learn in 8:12 and 22 -- Little children are _____ in Christ. (Little children and people who are not capable of understanding the gospel are not considered accountable. When they break or transgress a law, it is not accounted as sin, but since the law was broken, Christ’s Atonement makes the payment for the broken law. They are redeemed through the Atonement of Jesus Christ.)
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  1. 1. Mormon was concerned because there were _________ among the Nephites. 8:4
  2. 3. Blessings that come to those who exercise faith, repent, and are baptized are: remissions of sins, meekness and lowliness of heart, the _________ of the Holy Ghost, hope, perfect love and ultimately, the blessing of dwelling with God. 8:25-26
  3. 5. The Nephites were confused about _______ for little children. 8:5
  4. 7. In Moroni 8:27-29 Mormon explained what would happen to the Nephites because they were prideful. He said that they would _____ soon because they were seeking to put down all power and authority that came from God.
  5. 8. Mormon showed us that when we have a question about the gospel that we should _____ ask the Lord for inspiration.8:7
  6. 9. Mormon wanted Moroni to know that even during grievous circumstances, that Mormon and Moroni as priesthood leaders and members of God’s church, needed to labor __________ among their brethren, even if those whom they serve do not respond positively, lest they should be brought under condemnation. 9:6
  7. 13. Truth we learn in 8:18 --- God is _____________.
  8. 15. Neal A. Maxwell said: “When we become too encrusted with error, our spiritual antennae wilts and we slip beyond mortal reach. This can happen to entire civilizations. In his lamentation to his son Moroni, Mormon notes the deterioration of the Nephite society. The symptoms include a wickedness so profound that Mormon’s people were described by him as being ‘past ______’ [Moroni 9:20]. … Imperviousness to the promptings of the still small voice of God will also mean that we have ears but cannot hear, not only the promptings of God, but also the pleas of men” (Neal A. Maxwell, A Time to Choose [1972], 59–60).