REL A 275 Final Study Guide Questions And
Correct Answers (Verified Answers) 2026
What were the two stated purposes of King Benjamin gathering his people together? - CORRECT
ANSWER -1. Proclaim his son Mosiah to be a king and ruler over his people
2. Give this people a name
What were pieces of evidence which led some scholars to believe there is a possibility that
Mosiah 1 may not have been to original first chapter of the Book of Mosiah? - CORRECT
ANSWER -• Books named after first primary writer/character Book is not called "Benjamin" it is
called "Mosiah". Likely named after King Benjamin's father
• The first two chapters were on the lost 116 pages
• Lack of book introo No Synopsis as an Introduction "in the first year of the reign of the judges"
• The printer's manuscript (originally called Mosiah 3)
What Israelite feast might this event have been connected to? - CORRECT ANSWER -Feast of
Tabernacles
• Offer sacrifices
• Gather at temple to listen
What are some examples of temple symbolism in these chapters? - CORRECT ANSWER -1. Offer
sacrifice
2. Gather to temple (intents) to listen toinstruction
What are the two great commandments and how did King Benjamin emphasize them? -
CORRECT ANSWER -1. Love God 100%
2. Love others 100%
-Christian discipleship syllabus
, What unique insights into the Atonement of Jesus Christ does King Benjamin's provide us? -
CORRECT ANSWER -The Only Name Under Heaven Whereby Men Can Be Saved. Jesus Christ.
What is the connection we discussed between receiving and retaining a remission of our sins? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Retain a remission of sins by recognizing the greatness of God and your own
nothingness.
Who was Abinadi's initial audience? - CORRECT ANSWER -The people of King Noah. He is among
the people and prophesies to them. They react angrily and tell his teachings to the king
What is the difference between intertextuality and intratextuality? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Intertextuality: The relationship between texts, especially literary ones. Isaiah in the BoM.
Intratextuality: Within a single text. BoM prophet quotes another BoM prophet.
-relationship between multiple texts vs a single text
Who are some of the individuals in the Book of Mormon who quote Abinadi? - CORRECT
ANSWER --Amulek
-Alma
-Mormon
-King Benjamin
According to Abinadi, what were some of the purposes of the law of Moses? - CORRECT
ANSWER --To pave the way for the gospel of Christ
-To keep them in remembrance of God and their duty towards him
What were the two questions Abinadi is focusing on in his sermon? - CORRECT ANSWER -#1
Mosiah 12:20 What meaneth the words which are written?#2 Mosiah 12:31 And what know ye
concerning the law of Moses? Doth salvation come by the law of Moses? What say ye?
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What were the two stated purposes of King Benjamin gathering his people together? - CORRECT
ANSWER -1. Proclaim his son Mosiah to be a king and ruler over his people
2. Give this people a name
What were pieces of evidence which led some scholars to believe there is a possibility that
Mosiah 1 may not have been to original first chapter of the Book of Mosiah? - CORRECT
ANSWER -• Books named after first primary writer/character Book is not called "Benjamin" it is
called "Mosiah". Likely named after King Benjamin's father
• The first two chapters were on the lost 116 pages
• Lack of book introo No Synopsis as an Introduction "in the first year of the reign of the judges"
• The printer's manuscript (originally called Mosiah 3)
What Israelite feast might this event have been connected to? - CORRECT ANSWER -Feast of
Tabernacles
• Offer sacrifices
• Gather at temple to listen
What are some examples of temple symbolism in these chapters? - CORRECT ANSWER -1. Offer
sacrifice
2. Gather to temple (intents) to listen toinstruction
What are the two great commandments and how did King Benjamin emphasize them? -
CORRECT ANSWER -1. Love God 100%
2. Love others 100%
-Christian discipleship syllabus
, What unique insights into the Atonement of Jesus Christ does King Benjamin's provide us? -
CORRECT ANSWER -The Only Name Under Heaven Whereby Men Can Be Saved. Jesus Christ.
What is the connection we discussed between receiving and retaining a remission of our sins? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Retain a remission of sins by recognizing the greatness of God and your own
nothingness.
Who was Abinadi's initial audience? - CORRECT ANSWER -The people of King Noah. He is among
the people and prophesies to them. They react angrily and tell his teachings to the king
What is the difference between intertextuality and intratextuality? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Intertextuality: The relationship between texts, especially literary ones. Isaiah in the BoM.
Intratextuality: Within a single text. BoM prophet quotes another BoM prophet.
-relationship between multiple texts vs a single text
Who are some of the individuals in the Book of Mormon who quote Abinadi? - CORRECT
ANSWER --Amulek
-Alma
-Mormon
-King Benjamin
According to Abinadi, what were some of the purposes of the law of Moses? - CORRECT
ANSWER --To pave the way for the gospel of Christ
-To keep them in remembrance of God and their duty towards him
What were the two questions Abinadi is focusing on in his sermon? - CORRECT ANSWER -#1
Mosiah 12:20 What meaneth the words which are written?#2 Mosiah 12:31 And what know ye
concerning the law of Moses? Doth salvation come by the law of Moses? What say ye?