Doctrinal Mastery Review 13

Locate and Mark Alma 7:11–13 through Moroni 10:4–5

young woman marking scriptures

One purpose of doctrinal mastery is to help you come unto Christ by increasing your understanding of gospel truths found in the scriptures. This lesson is intended to help you locate the 12 doctrinal mastery scripture passages in the second half of the Book of Mormon.

Scripture references and key scripture phrases

Imagine that a younger sibling notices you marking your scriptures as you study. After seeing the page with all the markings on it, your younger sibling asks you why you mark your scriptures.

• How would you respond?

Use the following chart to help you locate the 12 doctrinal mastery passages found in the second half of the Book of Mormon. Consider marking them in a distinctive way so you can locate them more easily in the future. You might also consider marking the words in the key scripture phrases to make them stand out.

Book of Mormon Doctrinal Mastery: Alma–Moroni

Book of Mormon Teacher Manual (2024)

Scripture Reference	Key Scripture Phrase
Scripture Reference Alma 7:11–13	Key Scripture Phrase “And he shall go forth, suffering pains and afflictions and temptations of every kind.”
Scripture Reference Alma 34:9–10	Key Scripture Phrase “There must be an atonement made, … an infinite and eternal sacrifice.”
Scripture Reference Alma 39:9	Key Scripture Phrase “Go no more after the lusts of your eyes.”
Scripture Reference Alma 41:10	Key Scripture Phrase “Wickedness never was happiness.”
Scripture Reference Helaman 5:12	Key Scripture Phrase “It is upon the rock of our Redeemer … that ye must build your foundation.”
Scripture Reference 3 Nephi 11:10–11	Key Scripture Phrase “I have suffered the will of the Father in all things from the beginning.”
Scripture Reference 3 Nephi 12:48	Key Scripture Phrase “Be perfect even as I, or your Father who is in heaven is perfect.”
Scripture Reference 3 Nephi 27:20	Key Scripture Phrase “Come unto me and be baptized … that ye may be sanctified by the reception of the Holy Ghost.”
Scripture Reference Ether 12:6	Key Scripture Phrase “Ye receive no witness until after the trial of your faith.”
Scripture Reference Ether 12:27	Key Scripture Phrase “If men come unto me … then will I make weak things become strong unto them.”
Scripture Reference Moroni 7:45–48	Key Scripture Phrase “Charity is the pure love of Christ.”
Scripture Reference Moroni 10:4–5	Key Scripture Phrase “Ask with a sincere heart, with real intent, having faith in Christ … [and] by the power of the Holy Ghost ye may know the truth of all things.”

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1. Choose three doctrinal mastery passages that you would like to learn more about this semester. Read the passages and write down the following:

   • Why you think the Savior wants people today to understand the truths in these passages

   • Any questions you have about words and phrases in the passages

Over the next few days, begin to memorize some scripture references and key scripture phrases, and look for answers to any questions you might have about what those scriptures teach. You might want to use the Doctrinal Mastery mobile app to help you (if available).