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Righteousness and spiritual questions

How would you respond to these inquiries from the Lord or an inspired Church leader?

  • Personal:
    • Are you grateful for your life and your many other blessings?
    • Do  you seek to learn and understand truth and to use it wisely for righteous purposes?
    • Do you work to develop your talents?
    • Are you capable of supporting yourself and others due to proper training and effort?
    • Are you working to produce something of worth and value for the benefit of mankind in general?
    • Do you have clean habits, including abstinence from alcohol, tobacco, tea, coffee, and drugs?
    • Are you trustworthy, honest, loyal, true, kind, benevolent, and helpful?
    • Do you work to develop your character to the fullest extent?
    • Do you keep yourself in good physical condition?
    • Are you morally clean and do you treat your body as a temple?
  • Family and Social:
    • Do you love and honor your righteous parents and ancestors?
    • Do you love your brothers and sisters, and do you have love for others in general?
    • Are you prepared to be a successful wife or husband, mother or father, breadwinner or homemaker?
    • If you are married, do you honor your marriage vows and covenants, and do you truly love your spouse?
    • If married, do you truly love your children, and exhibit that love in your actions towards them?
    • Do you have a year’s supply of food and clothing on hand, and do you raise food for yourself and others?
    • Do you serve others, both in and out of your family, and both in and out of the Church?
    • Are you a good citizen of city, county, state, and country, and do you support free agency with accountability, and do you vote for righteous office holders?
  • Spiritual:
    • Do you believe in God as your Heavenly Father?
    • Do you pray daily and listen for inspired answers to your prayers?
    • Do you have faith in Jesus as Jehovah, Christ, and the Messiah?
    • Do you continually repent and try to improve?
    • Do you read and believe in the Bible, both Old and New Testament, and believe in its principles?
    • Do you obey the Ten Commandments and the Gospel of Christ?
    • Do you read the Book of Mormon daily, and believe it to be a second witness of Jesus Christ?
    • Have you been baptized and confirmed by someone holding true authority from Jesus Christ?
    • Have you truly received the Holy Ghost, and strive to do so continually?
    • Do you regularly attend all the established meetings of the Church?
    • Do you read the Doctrine and Covenants and try to prepare yourself for the Second Coming of the Lord?
    • For boys and men, have you received the Aaronic Priesthood and the Melchizedek Priesthood, and do you honor these priesthoods?
    • Have you received a Patriarchal Blessing in an effort to learn the purposes of your life, and are you trying to achieve these purposes?
    • Have you or will you serve a full-time mission for the Church and the Lord, and will you assist in missionary work throughout your life?
    • Do you sustain the offices and leaders of the Church, your stake, and your ward or branch?
    • Do you pay a full tithing?
    • Do you fast regularly and pay fast offerings to assist the poor and needy?
    • Have you received your temple endowment, and are you thus learning how to return to your Heavenly Father?
    • If married, have you been married eternally in the temple?
    • If you are a parent, are your children sealed to you?
    • Do you teach the Gospel of Jesus Christ to your children in your home?
    • Are you sealed to your parents and other forebearers for eternity?
    • Do you help your forebearers through genealogical and temple work?
  • Summary:
    • Do you understand the plan of salvation, including the First Estate (pre-mortal existence), the Second Estate and its purposes (mortal life on earth), and do you understand the Hereafter (Paradise, Spirit Prison, The Millennium, the Final Judgement, the Three Degrees of Glory, and Eternal Banishment)?
    • Are you prepared for anything that may happen, including overcoming temptation, meeting adversity and death courageously, preparing for the Lord’s Second Coming, and living with others in Eternity?
    • Are you striving to become a just person, made perfect through the Atonement of Jesus and though obedience to the gospel?
    • Are you striving to become a worthy Heir of the Kingdom of God?  (Romans 8:16-17)

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