All quotes given are from official LDS publications or the Bible.FACT #1. The Mormon Church teaches ALL other Churches are WRONG; ALL their creeds are an ABOMINATION in the sight of God; and ALL their teachers are CORRUPT. One of the Mormon Books of Scripture, The Pearl of Great Price, ...
"Did you know that Mormons believe that there are different “levels” in heaven? These are the Celestial kingdom, the Terrestrial kingdom and the Telestial kingdom. The Celestial kingdom is for those who accepted Jesus, received the necessary ordinances (e.g., baptism) and followed the comm...
Since the “Mormons” settled in the Salt Lake Valley in 1847, we have used, and even embraced, the name “Mormons”. We have also embraced the acronym LDS (Latter-day Saints) as a shortened version of the official name of the church. Both of these are technically inaccurate. ...
Mormon Beliefs Mormon Beliefs “The first principles and ordinances of the gospel are: faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, repentance, baptism by immersion for the remission of sins, and the laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost.”...
The fourth article of faith provides an overview of basic Mormon beliefs: “The first principles and ordinances of the gospel are: faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, repentance, baptism by immersion for the remission of sins, and the laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost.” Mormo...
Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the spirit of God dwelleth in you? The groves were God's first temples. Temple A building dedicated to the administration of ordinances. Temple A local organization of Odd Fellows. Temple To build a temple for; to appropriate a temple...
Because the ordinances are repetitive, it may help to choose a phrase, a covenant, or symbol to focus on each time you attend the temple, and even in between visits. The following words of Elder Bruce C. Hafen can be helpful in understanding the endowment: “A friend once asked me, ‘...
By…going forth and receiving all the ordinances… in behalf of their progenitors who are dead and redeem them that they may come forth in the first resurrection and be exalted… here in is the chain that binds the hearts of the fathers to the children …which fulfills the mission of Elij...
Bradshaw, Jeffrey M., and Matthew L. Bowen. ““By the Blood Ye Are Sanctified”: The Symbolic, Salvific, Interrelated, Additive, Retrospective, and Anticipatory Nature of the Ordinances of Spiritual Rebirth in John 3 and Moses 6.”Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture24(2017): 123-316...
[11] The specific words used for their priesthood ordinances sometimes differed slightly than those given in the present dispensation.[12] And in today’s dispensation, there are added priesthood keys and temple ordinances that either were not always present or were not explicitly recorded in the ...