The Articles of Faith / A Series of Lectures on the Principal Doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

by James E. Talmage

1. Cite Bible promises of the gathering associated with predictions of the dispersion; specifically those by, 1, Moses; 2, Nehemiah; 3, Isaiah; 4, Jeremiah; 5, Ezekiel; 6, Amos.

2. Give Book of Mormon prophecies regarding the gathering, especially those uttered, 1, by Lehi; 2, by Nephi, his son; 3, by Christ in the course of His ministrations among the Nephites.

3. Cite instances of modern revelation concerning the gathering.

4. What does the plan of the gathering of Israel in the last days comprise?

5. Show that the authority for prosecuting the work of gathering has been given to the Church in this dispensation.

6. What is the purpose of the gathering?

7. Give an account of the work as now in progress.

8. In what respect are the people of Israel a chosen people?

9. Show how the fulfillment of the promise made to Abraham, that through his descendants all nations of the earth should be blessed, has been brought about through the dispersion of Israel.