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SCRIPTURE STORIES COLORING BOOK
Doctrine & CovenantsDoctrine and CovenantsSCRIPTURE STORIES COLORING BOOK
Each page in this book has four ways you can learn more from the scriptures:
1. A story or teaching from the Doctrine and Covenants.
2. A fun activity.
3. A chapter or verses you can read in the scriptures.
4. A challenge to search the scriptures for an answer to a question.
As you color each page, you can read from the scriptures or ask a family member to read to you. Or listen to the scriptures on scriptures.lds.org or in the Gospel Library mobile app.
This book belongs to:
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When the Prophet Joseph Smith had questions about how to lead the Church or help people in need, he prayed and received answers from God. Draw a picture of yourself praying to Heavenly Father for something you need.
What does the Doctrine and Covenants invite all people to do?
Introduction to the Doctrine and Covenants
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Why did the Lord give Joseph Smith commandments?
Doctrine and Covenants 1
Follow the path to discover some of the Lord’s promises in the Doctrine and Covenants.
All of the promises and prophecies the Lord gives through His prophets will be fulfilled (happen).
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The Lord taught Oliver Cowdery how to receive answers to his prayers. Oliver prayed, and the Holy Ghost spoke peace to his heart and mind.
Find 10 hearts and 8 smiley faces .
What did Oliver have to do to receive instructions from the Spirit?
Doctrine and Covenants 6 and 8
4How could Joseph and Oliver know if what they translated was right?
Doctrine and Covenants 9
The Book of Mormon was written on golden plates in a language that isn’t used today. God gave Joseph Smith the power to translate them.
Trace some of the characters from the golden plates.
5Who did the Lord ask Hyrum to trust?
Doctrine and Covenants 11
When Joseph Smith’s brother Hyrum Smith wanted to preach the gospel, the Lord told him to study it first. Follow the path to see some ways you can
learn the gospel so you can share it.
6 Which keys does the Priesthood of Aaron hold?
Doctrine and Covenants 13 and 27:12
Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery received the Aaronic Priesthood from John the Baptist and the Melchizedek Priesthood from Peter, James, and John. Find 10 differences between the two pictures.
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An angel showed three people the golden plates, the breastplate, the sword of Laban, the Urim and Thummim, and the Liahona. These three people were called the Three Witnesses, and the Lord commanded them to share their testimony of the Book of Mormon with others. Connect the dots to see
the plates and the other special objects.
How were the Three Witnesses able to view the plates and the objects?
Doctrine and Covenants 17
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8How did Jesus make it possible for people to repent?
Doctrine and Covenants 18
Jesus Christ told Oliver Cowdery and David Whitmer that He made it possible for all people to repent (change their life). He commanded them to teach others
to have faith in Him and repent. Find 8 differences between the family before and after Oliver and David taught them these things.
9Who should be baptized?
Doctrine and Covenants 20
The Lord taught Joseph Smith how to organize the Church. Match the following parts of the Church that were restored:
prophets and apostles; baptism; revelation; blessing of children; priesthood duties of priests, teachers, and deacons; the sacrament.
10Whose words should we receive as if they were the Lord’s own words?
Doctrine and Covenants 21
On April 6, 1830, Joseph Smith organized the Church. Six people were needed to vote on the organization of the Church, and
many others were there to offer their support.
11What does the Lord say the song of the righteous is to Him?
Doctrine and Covenants 25
The Lord called Emma Smith to expound (explain) scriptures, exhort (warn) the Church, and gather hymns to use in Church meetings.
Follow the musical notes to the hymnbook.
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What should we remember when we take the sacrament?
Doctrine and Covenants 27
A heavenly messenger taught Joseph Smith about the sacrament. Find Jesus Christ and think about why we partake of the sacrament.
13Who would be in the midst of (with) the missionaries as they taught people?
Doctrine and Covenants 32
The Lord called missionaries to teach the American Indian nations in the United States. Find 10 copies of the
Book of Mormon among the people.
14What do missionaries need to receive in order to teach?
Doctrine and Covenants 42
The Lord called missionaries to go two by two and preach the gospel. Create 6 companionships by matching missionaries who are doing similar activities.
15Why are we given gifts of the Spirit?
Doctrine and Covenants 46
God gives everyone gifts of the Spirit. Help the bishop discern (recognize) the following spiritual gifts: speaking languages, knowing that Jesus
Christ is the Son of God, healing hands, learning, and loving others.
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In which kingdom of glory will people dwell in the presence of (live with) Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ forever and ever?
Doctrine and Covenants 76:50–119
When Joseph Smith asked the Lord about heaven, the Lord answered his prayer by revealing (showing) the three kingdoms of glory. Connect the dots to see the symbol of each kingdom.
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Who could receive help from the Church’s storehouse?
Doctrine and Covenants 83
The Lord revealed to the Prophet Joseph Smith that parents should care for their children. He also said that the Church should take care of people in need. Connect the dots to see some ways you can keep this commandment.
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How will Heavenly Father bless all those who obtain (receive) and magnify (honor) the priesthood?
Doctrine and Covenants 84
The Lord taught the Prophet Joseph Smith about the importance of the priesthood. Trace some of the ways
people serve using priesthood authority.
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What does the Lord promise to those who keep (obey) the Word of Wisdom?
Doctrine and Covenants 89
In the Word of Wisdom, the Lord taught that we should eat healthy foods and stay away from things that could harm our bodies. Match the blessings the Lord promises to those who obey the Word of Wisdom.
HealthStrong bones Wisdom Treasures of
knowledge
20What does the Lord promise will come after much tribulation (difficult things)?
Doctrine and Covenants 103 and 105
Parley P. Pratt and Lyman Wight talked with the Prophet Joseph Smith about how to help the Saints who had to leave their homes in Missouri. Follow the Prophet and Zion’s Camp as they march from Ohio to
Missouri to help the suffering Saints.
21What can we feel in the house of the Lord?
Doctrine and Covenants 109
Joseph Smith dedicated the Kirtland Temple and asked Heavenly Father to accept it as a house where Jesus Christ could visit His people. Find the following
around the temple: 3 books, 2 people praying, and 8 houses.
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What did Jehovah (Jesus Christ) look like when He came to Joseph and Oliver in the temple?
Doctrine and Covenants 110
Jesus Christ came to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery to accept the Kirtland Temple as His house.
23What great work did the Lord ask the Apostles to do?
Doctrine and Covenants 112
The Lord called the Twelve Apostles to serve missions to different places in the world. Find 10 top hats among the people in England.
24How much of what we earn should be given as tithing?
Doctrine and Covenants 119
Follow the boy as he pays his tithing to his bishop, and see how tithing is used.
Joseph Smith asked the Lord how much tithing He wanted His people to give. The Lord answered with the law of tithing.
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Doctrine and Covenants 124
The Lord commanded the Saints in Nauvoo, Illinois, to build a temple.
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How are we made perfect?
Doctrine and Covenants 128
Jesus Christ made it possible for us to do ordinances for the dead so that our ancestors who died without knowing about the gospel can
return to Heavenly Father. Connect the dots to show that the ordinance of baptisms for the dead links families together.
27Where can people go if they are sealed in the temple?
Doctrine and Covenants 131, 132, Official Declaration 1
Being sealed in the temple is called the new and everlasting covenant of marriage and seals a man and woman together forever. Draw yourself going to the temple one day to be married.
28Why has God instituted (created) governments and religion?
Doctrine and Covenants 134
We believe governments should have laws that protect everyone’s rights, including the right to choose and live their religion. We also believe in
obeying the law and being kind to everyone. Help the people from different religions through the maze so they can become friends.
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What had Joseph accomplished before he died?
Doctrine and Covenants 135
Joseph and Hyrum Smith went calmly to Carthage Jail. Like some of the Lord’s other servants, they were killed because of what they believed. We can
stay true to what we believe by serving and strengthening others.
30How could the Saints show the Lord that they were merry?
Doctrine and Covenants 136
The Lord asked the Saints to leave their homes and go to the Salt Lake Valley so they could have peace and safety. The journey was very hard, but the
Saints were obedient and trusted God. Follow the path to see some of the ways the Saints traveled.
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Doctrine and Covenants 138
After Jesus Christ died, He went to the spirit world. The spirits there were filled with joy because Jesus made it possible for them to be resurrected.
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What inspired the First Presidency to seek this revelation?
Official Declaration 2
God told President Spencer W. Kimball to extend (give) the priesthood to all worthy male members of the Church.
Connect the dots to show children all around the world who are blessed by the priesthood.
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