Sunday Tidbits—The Kirtland Temple Dedication

Kirtland Temple

1.      How long did the dedicatory service last?

a.      Two hours

b.      Seven hours

c.       Ten hours

d.      Four hours

2.      How long did Sidney Rigdon preach at the Temple dedication?

a.      20 minutes

b.      3 hours

c.       2 ½ hours

d.      1 hour

3.      Numerous meetings were held at the time of the temple dedication. We know that the Savior appeared in five of those meetings, but in how many meetings did the Saints receive a vision of Heavenly Father and the Savior?

a.      1

b.      11

c.       8

d.      3

Yesterday’s answer:

a.      6 hours

On Sundays, meetings were held in the morning and afternoon, and sometimes special Sunday evening services were held in the temple. Fast and testimony meetings held on the first Thursday of each month, began at ten o’clock in the morning and continued until four o’clock in the afternoon.

Joseph Smith’s Kirtland, Karl Ricks Anderson (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 1989), 190.