Institute Students
Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith: Student Readings


“Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith: Student Readings,” Institute Secondary Electives Student Readings and Selected Course Outlines (2016)

“Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith: Student Readings,” Institute Secondary Electives Student Readings

Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith (Religion 390R): Student Readings

Lesson 1: The Life and Ministry of Joseph Smith

  • Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Joseph Smith (2007), 1–24.

Lesson 2: The First Vision: The Father and the Son Appear to Joseph Smith

  • Teachings: Joseph Smith, 29–34.

Lesson 3: God the Eternal Father

  • Teachings: Joseph Smith, 39–42.

Lesson 4: Jesus Christ, the Divine Redeemer of the World

  • Teachings: Joseph Smith, 48–54.

Lesson 5: The Book of Mormon: Keystone of Our Religion

  • Teachings: Joseph Smith, 60–66.

Lesson 6: Repentance

  • Teachings: Joseph Smith, 72–76.

Lesson 7: Baptism and the Gift of the Holy Ghost

  • Teachings: Joseph Smith, 91–98.

Lesson 8: The Everlasting Priesthood

Lesson 9: Gifts of the Spirit

Lesson 10: Prayer and Personal Revelation

Lesson 11: The Organization and Destiny of the True and Living Church

Lesson 12: Proclaim Glad Tidings to All the World

Lesson 13: Obedience: “When the Lord Commands, Do It”

Lesson 14: Establishing the Cause of Zion

Lesson 15: Revelation and the Living Prophet

Lesson 16: The Great Plan of Salvation

Lesson 17: The Second Coming and the Millennium

Lesson 18: Gaining Knowledge of Eternal Truths

Lesson 19: Elijah and the Restoration of the Sealing Keys

Lesson 20: Missionary Service: A Holy Calling, a Glorious Work

Lesson 21: Responding to Persecution with Faith and Courage

Lesson 22: The Power of Forgiving

Lesson 23: Redemption for the Dead

  • Teachings: Joseph Smith, 401–9.

Lesson 24: Receiving the Ordinances and Blessings of the Temple

Lesson 25: Charity, the Pure Love of Christ

Lesson 26: Becoming Saviors on Mount Zion

Lesson 27: Family: The Sweetest Union for Time and Eternity

Lesson 28: The Restoration of All Things: The Dispensation of the Fulness of Times