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Doctrine and Covenants and Church History Class Member Study Guide

The Word of Wisdom: “A Principle with Promise”

Lesson 22: The Word of Wisdom: “A Principle with Promise”, Doctrine and Covenants and Church History Class Member Study Guide, 13

Reading assignment: Doctrine and Covenants 89; Our Heritage,pages 25–26.

  • • Read D&C 89:4. What does this verse teach about the Lord’s reasons for giving the Word of Wisdom?

  • • What is the Lord’s counsel about what is not good for the body? (See D&C 89:5–9.) What are some of the consequences of using harmful substances?

  • • What is the Lord’s counsel about what is good for the body? (See D&C 88:124; 89:10–17.)

  • • What are the promised blessings for those who obey the Word of Wisdom and walk “in obedience to the commandments”? (See D&C 89:18–21.) How have you been blessed as you have obeyed the Word of Wisdom?

Scripture Chain: The Body Is a Temple

Daniel 1:8

 

D&C 59:17–20

 

1 Corinthians 3:16–17

 

D&C 89

 

1 Corinthians 6:19–20

 
 
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