2006
Prophets Strengthen Families
October 2006


“Prophets Strengthen Families,” Friend, Oct. 2006, 23

Prophets Strengthen Families

Prophets through the ages have helped strengthen families. Draw lines to match the prophet with the teaching or commandment he taught from Heavenly Father about families.

1. Keep a book of remembrance (see Moses 6:5).

Joseph Smith

2. “Honour thy father and thy mother” (Exodus 20:12).

Moses

3. “Teach … children to pray, and to walk uprightly before the Lord” (D&C 68:28).

Gordon B. Hinckley

4. “Parents have a sacred duty to rear their children in love and righteousness” (“The Family: A Proclamation to the World”).

King Benjamin

5. Don’t “fight and quarrel one with another” (Mosiah 4:14).

Adam

Answers:

  • 1) Adam, 2) Moses, 3) Joseph Smith, 4) Gordon B. Hinckley, 5) King Benjamin.

Joseph Smith by Alvin Gittins, © 1959 IRI; Moses Parting the Red Sea by Robert T. Barrett, © 1983 IRI; Gordon B. Hinckley © 1995 IRI; King Benjamin Preaches to the Nephites © IRI; Leaving the Garden of Eden © 1998 Joseph Brickey