Doctrine and Covenants
Old Testament
1. Moses 1:39. God’s work and glory is to bring to pass the immortality
and eternal life of man.
2. Moses 7:18. Zion—one heart and one mind in righteousness
3. Abraham 3:22–23. Abraham was chosen before he was born.
4. Genesis 1:26–27. God created man in His own image.
5. Genesis 1:28. Multiply and replenish the earth.
6. Genesis 2:24. Husband and wife are to be one.
7. Genesis 39:9. Joseph resisted temptation.
8. Exodus 19:5–6. Keep my covenant and ye shall be a holy nation.
9. Exodus 20:3–17. God revealed the Ten Commandments.
10. Joshua 24:15. Choose you this day whom ye will serve.
11. Psalm 24:3–4. To stand worthy in the Lord’s presence, we must have clean
hands and a pure heart.
12. Proverbs 3:5–6. Trust in the Lord with all thine heart, and He shall direct
thy paths.
13. Isaiah 1:18. If we repent, our sins shall be as white as snow.
14. Isaiah 5:20. Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil.
15. Isaiah 29:13–14. The Restoration is a marvelous work and a wonder.
16. Isaiah 53:3–5. Jesus Christ bore our griefs and suffered for our sins.
17. Isaiah 58:6–7. Fasting helps us to loose the bands of wickedness, undo
heavy burdens, and provide for the poor.
18. Isaiah 58:13–14. The Sabbath is the Lord’s holy day.
19. Jeremiah 1:4–5. Jeremiah was foreordained to be a prophet.
20. Ezekiel 3:16–17. The Lord’s watchmen give warnings from Him.
21. Ezekiel 37:15–17. The Bible and the Book of Mormon are joined together.
22. Daniel 2:44. God’s kingdom shall stand forever.
23. Amos 3:7. God reveals His secret to His prophets.
24. Malachi 3:8–10. Paying tithing brings blessings.
25. Malachi 4:5–6. Elijah will turn the hearts of fathers and children.
New Testament
1. Matthew 5:14–16. Let your light so shine as an example to others.
2. Matthew 11:28–30. If we come unto Jesus Christ, He will ease our burdens
and give us rest.
3. Matthew 16:15–19. Jesus Christ promised to build His Church and confer
the keys of the kingdom.
4. Matthew 22:36–39. Love the Lord; love thy neighbor.
5. Luke 24:36–39. Jesus Christ was resurrected with a body of flesh and bone.
6. John 3:5. We must be born of water and of the Spirit to enter the kingdom
of God.
7. John 7:17. Do God’s will to know His doctrine.
8. John 14:15. If ye love me, keep my commandments.
9. John 15:16. The Lord chooses and ordains apostles and prophets.
10. John 17:3. Eternal life is knowing God and Jesus Christ.
11. Acts 3:19–21. Peter prophesied of the Restoration.
12. 1 Corinthians 2:5, 9–11. We can only know the things of God through
the Spirit.
13. 1 Corinthians 6:19–20. Your body is a temple.
14. 1 Corinthians 11:11. Only together can a man and a woman fulfill the
Lord’s plan.
15. 1 Corinthians 15:20–22. In Christ shall all be resurrected.
16. 1 Corinthians 15:40–42. There are three degrees of glory in the Resur-
rection.
17. Ephesians 2:19–20. The Lord’s Church is founded on apostles and
prophets.
18. Ephesians 4:11–14. Apostles and prophets help perfect the Saints.
19. 2 Thessalonians 2:1–3. Apostasy was foretold.
20. 2 Timothy 3:15–17. Scriptures can make you wise unto salvation.
21. Hebrews 12:9. God is the Father of our spirits.
22. James 1:5–6. If you lack wisdom, ask God.
23. James 2:17–18. Faith without works is dead.
24. 1 Peter 4:6. The gospel is preached to the dead.
25. Revelation 20:12. Each person will stand before God to be judged.
Book of Mormon
1. 1 Nephi 3:7. The Lord prepares a way to obey His commandments.
2. 2 Nephi 2:22–25. Adam fell that men might be.
3. 2 Nephi 2:27. We are free to choose.
4. 2 Nephi 26:33. All are alike unto God.
5. 2 Nephi 28:30. God gives knowledge line upon line.
6. 2 Nephi 32:3. If we feast upon the words of Christ, we can know all things
that we should do.
7. 2 Nephi 32:8–9. If we pray always, God will consecrate our
performance for the welfare of our souls.
8. Mosiah 2:17. By serving others we serve God.
9. Mosiah 2:41. Obedience brings blessings and happiness.
10. Mosiah 3:19. Put off the natural man and become a Saint through the
Atonement.
11. Mosiah 4:9. Believe in God and that He has all wisdom.
12. Mosiah 18:8–10. Through baptism we enter a covenant with God.
13. Alma 7:11–13. Jesus Christ experienced our pains and overcame sin and
death.
14. Alma 34:9–10. There must be an Atonement made.
15. Alma 39:9. Go no more after the lust of your eyes.
16. Alma 41:10. Wickedness never was happiness.
17. Helaman 5:12. Build your foundation on Christ.
18. 3 Nephi 11:10–11. Jesus Christ suffered the will of the Father in all things.
19. 3 Nephi 12:48. Jesus Christ invites us to become perfect.
20. 3 Nephi 18:15, 20–21. Watch and pray always in the name of Jesus
Christ.
21. 3 Nephi 27:20. Be baptized and sanctified by receiving the Holy Ghost.
22. Ether 12:6. A witness comes after the trial of faith.
23. Ether 12:27. The Savior can make weak things strong.
24. Moroni 7:45, 47–48. Charity is the pure love of Christ.
25. Moroni 10:4–5. The Holy Ghost reveals truth to those who ask God with
real intent.
and Church History
1. Joseph Smith—History 1:15–20. In the First Vision, God called Joseph
Smith to be a prophet.
2. D&C 1:30. The only true and living church
3. D&C 1:37–38. The voice of the Lord and His servants is the same.
4. D&C 6:36. Look unto Christ in every thought.
5. D&C 8:2–3. The Holy Ghost speaks to our minds and hearts.
6. D&C 13:1. Keys of the Aaronic Priesthood
7. D&C 18:10–11. The worth of souls is great.
8. D&C 18:15–16. Joy in bringing souls to Jesus Christ
9. D&C 19:16–19. The Savior suffered for our sins so we could repent.
10. D&C 21:4–6. As we receive the prophet’s word in patience and faith, God
will disperse the powers of darkness.
11. D&C 29:10–11. Christ will come again with power and glory.
12. D&C 42:11. The Lord’s representatives must be called by one who has
authority.
13. D&C 49:15–17. Marriage between a man and a woman is ordained of God.
14. D&C 58:42–43. To repent we must confess and forsake sin.
15. D&C 64:9–11. We are required to forgive all people.
16. D&C 76:22–24. Jesus Christ lives and is the Creator of worlds.
17. D&C 82:10. The Lord is bound when we do what He says.
18. D&C 84:20–22. The power of godliness is manifest in priesthood ordi-
nances.
19. D&C 88:118. Seek learning by study and faith.
20. D&C 89:18–21. Blessings of the Word of Wisdom
21. D&C 107:8. The authority of the Melchizedek Priesthood
22. D&C 121:36, 41–42. Priesthood power depends on one’s righteousness.
23. D&C 130:22–23. The Father and Son have bodies of flesh and bone.
24. D&C 131:1–4. The new and everlasting covenant of marriage
25. D&C 135:3. Joseph Smith labored for our salvation.
Doctrinal Mastery
Reference Guide

Acquiring Spiritual Knowledge
Proverbs 3:5–6. Trust in the Lord with all thine heart, and He shall direct thy
paths.
Isaiah 5:20. Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil.
John 7:17. Do God’s will to know His doctrine.
1 Corinthians 2:5, 9–11. We can only know the things of God through the
Spirit.
2 Timothy 3:15–17. Scriptures can make you wise unto salvation.
James 1:5–6. If you lack wisdom, ask God.
2 Nephi 28:30. God gives knowledge line upon line.
2 Nephi 32:3. If we feast upon the words of Christ, we can know all things that
we should do.
2 Nephi 32:8–9. If we pray always, God will consecrate our performance for the
welfare of our souls.
Mosiah 4:9. Believe in God and that He has all wisdom.
Ether 12:6. A witness comes after the trial of faith.
Moroni 10:4–5. The Holy Ghost reveals truth to those who ask God with real
intent.
D&C 6:36. Look unto Christ in every thought.
D&C 8:2–3. The Holy Ghost speaks to our minds and hearts.
D&C 88:118. Seek learning by study and faith.
Doctrinal Topics
The Godhead
Hebrews 12:9. God is the Father of our spirits.
2 Nephi 26:33. All are alike unto God.
3 Nephi 11:10–11. Jesus Christ suffered the will of the Father in all things.
3 Nephi 12:48. Jesus Christ invites us to become perfect.
3 Nephi 18:15, 20–21. Watch and pray always in the name of Jesus Christ.
D&C 29:10–11. Christ will come again with power and glory.
D&C 130:22–23. The Father and Son have bodies of flesh and bone.
The Plan of Salvation
Moses 1:39. God’s work and glory is to bring to pass the immortality and eternal
life of man.
Abraham 3:22–23. Abraham was chosen before he was born.
Genesis 1:26–27. God created man in His own image.
Joshua 24:15. Choose you this day whom ye will serve.
John 17:3. Eternal life is knowing God and Jesus Christ.
1 Corinthians 6:19–20. Your body is a temple.
1 Corinthians 15:20–22. In Christ shall all be resurrected.
1 Corinthians 15:40–42. There are three degrees of glory in the Resurrection.
1 Peter 4:6. The gospel is preached to the dead.
Revelation 20:12. Each person will stand before God to be judged.
2 Nephi 2:22–25. Adam fell that men might be.
2 Nephi 2:27. We are free to choose.
D&C 76:22–24. Jesus Christ lives and is the Creator of worlds.
The Atonement of Jesus Christ
Isaiah 1:18. If we repent, our sins will be as white as snow.
Isaiah 53:3–5. Jesus Christ bore our griefs and suffered for our sins.
Matthew 11:28–30. If we come unto Jesus Christ, He will ease our burdens
and give us rest.
Luke 24:36–39. Jesus Christ was resurrected with a body of flesh and bone.
James 2:17–18. Faith without works is dead.
Mosiah 3:19. Put off the natural man and become a Saint through the
Atonement.
Alma 7:11–13. Jesus Christ experienced our pains and overcame sin and death.
Alma 34:9–10. There must be an Atonement made.
Helaman 5:12. Build your foundation on Christ.
Ether 12:27. The Savior can make weak things strong.
D&C 18:10–11. The worth of souls is great.
D&C 19:16–19. The Savior suffered for our sins so we could repent.
D&C 58:42–43. To repent we must confess and forsake sin.
The Restoration
Moses 7:18. Zion—one heart and one mind in righteousness
Isaiah 29:13–14. The Restoration is a marvelous work and a wonder.
Ezekiel 37:15–17. The Bible and the Book of Mormon are joined together.
Daniel 2:44. God’s kingdom shall stand forever.
Acts 3:19–21. Peter prophesied of the Restoration.
2 Thessalonians 2:1–3. Apostasy was foretold.
Joseph Smith—History 1:15–20. In the First Vision, God called Joseph Smith
to be a prophet.
D&C 1:30. The only true and living church
D&C 135:3. Joseph Smith labored for our salvation.
Prophets and Revelation
Jeremiah 1:4–5. Jeremiah was foreordained to be a prophet.
Ezekiel 3:16–17. The Lord’s watchmen give warnings from Him.
Amos 3:7. God reveals His secret to His prophets.
John 15:16. The Lord chooses and ordains apostles and prophets.
Ephesians 2:19–20. The Lord’s Church is founded on apostles
and prophets.
Ephesians 4:11–14. Apostles and prophets help perfect the Saints.
D&C 1:37–38. The voice of the Lord and His servants is the same.
D&C 21:4–6. As we receive the prophet’s word in patience and faith, God will
disperse the powers of darkness.
Priesthood and Priesthood Keys
Matthew 16:15–19. Jesus Christ promised to build His Church and confer the
keys of the kingdom.
D&C 13:1. Keys of the Aaronic Priesthood
D&C 42:11. The Lord’s representatives must be called by one who has authority.
D&C 107:8. The authority of the Melchizedek Priesthood
D&C 121:36, 41–42. Priesthood power depends on one’s righteousness.
Ordinances and Covenants
Exodus 19:5–6. Keep my covenant and ye shall be a holy nation.
Psalm 24:3–4. To stand worthy in the Lord’s presence, we must have clean
hands and a pure heart.
John 3:5. We must be born of water and of the Spirit to enter the kingdom of God.
Mosiah 18:8–10. Through baptism we enter a covenant with God.
3 Nephi 27:20. Be baptized and sanctified by receiving the Holy Ghost.
D&C 82:10. The Lord is bound when we do what He says.
D&C 84:20–22. The power of godliness is manifest in priesthood ordinances.
Marriage and Family
Genesis 1:28. Multiply and replenish the earth.
Genesis 2:24. Husband and wife are to be one.
Genesis 39:9. Joseph resisted temptation.
Malachi 4:5–6. Elijah will turn the hearts of fathers and children.
1 Corinthians 11:11. Only together can a man and a woman fulfill
the Lord’s plan.
Alma 39:9. Go no more after the lust of your eyes.
D&C 49:15–17. Marriage between a man and a woman is ordained
of God.
D&C 131:1–4. The new and everlasting covenant of marriage
Commandments
Exodus 20:3–17. God revealed the Ten Commandments.
Isaiah 58:6–7. Fasting helps us to loose the bands of wickedness, undo heavy
burdens, and provide for the poor.
Isaiah 58:13–14. The Sabbath is the Lord’s holy day.
Malachi 3:8–10. Paying tithing brings blessings.
Matthew 5:14–16. Let your light so shine as an example to others.
Matthew 22:36–39. Love the Lord; love thy neighbor.
John 14:15. If ye love me, keep my commandments.
1 Nephi 3:7. The Lord prepares a way to obey His commandments.
Mosiah 2:17. By serving others we serve God.
Mosiah 2:41. Obedience brings blessings and happiness.
Alma 41:10. Wickedness never was happiness.
Moroni 7:45, 47–48. Charity is the pure love of Christ.
D&C 18:15–16. Joy in bringing souls to Jesus Christ
D&C 64:9–11. We are required to forgive all people.
D&C 89:18–21. Blessings of the Word of Wisdom
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