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  • Jacob Gates
    ...uncil of the Seventy at that time. Later it would be called the Presidency of the Seventy.[https://eom.byu.edu/index.php/Seventy#First_Council_of_the_Sev ...enter and joiner trade, and his education was confined to a limited period of time.
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  • Adam and Eve
    ...on story. Modern revelation gives added information, as does the [[Book of Mormon]] and the [[Doctrine and Covenants]]. ...e born as mortals upon the earth. [[Mortality]] is designed to be a period of testing, and "opposition in all things" is necessary to provide men with ch
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  • Pre-Mortal Life
    ...h. This unique doctrine helps them understand who they are and the purpose of this life. ...ne existed as spirit [[Child of God|children of God]]. The restored gospel of Jesus Christ teaches that during this period, which Latter-day Saints call
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  • Rising Generation
    ...''Rising Generation''',” a name, he noted, that is used in the [[Book of Mormon]] in [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/bofm/mosiah/26?l ...ter-day Saint young person we meet, we need to have an increased awareness of the need for strengthening, nurturing, and being an influence for good in t
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  • Mormonism: Service and Giving
    ...has commanded each of us to help those in need and to let Him be the judge of their hearts. [[Image:Mormon_africa_helping_hands.jpg|alt=Mormon giving|left|frame]]
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  • Great Apostasy
    ...od]]. Without proper authority from God, man cannot perform the ordinances of the Church. ...hed His Church. He called [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles|apostles]] and [[Mormon prophet|prophets]] and gave them authority to act in His name and teach the
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  • Idolatry
    ...can then be defined as “an object of extreme devotion,” “a likeness of something,” “a false concept”—or simply stated, a false god. ...ulture, of which there have been many major episodes throughout the course of history, is called iconoclasm.
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  • Truman G. Madsen
    ...professor of Philosophy at [[Brigham Young University]], and was director of the Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies in Jerusalem. He held the [[R ...60x205.jpg |thumb|alt=Truman G. Madsen was a leading scholar in the Church of Jesus Christ.]]
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  • Manti Utah Temple
    ...org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and is considered one of the four original [[Pioneer Temples]]. ...d be the site of the temple. When [[Brigham Young]] announced the building of the temple he also announced that the 27-acre plot would now be known as Te
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  • Moroni
    ...367,3899-1---1-130,00.html golden statue] that adorns the steeples of most of these beautiful buildings. The statue is known as the '''angel Moroni'''. [[Image:Moroni Bern.JPG|thumb|right|200px|alt=Mormon Angel Moroni Statue|The Angel Moroni statue atop the Bern Switzerland Templ
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  • Preach My Gospel
    ...Preach-My-Gospel-2-cover.jpg|350px|thumb|right|alt=Mormon Preach My Gospel Book]] ...ssionary meetings. Anyone who wants to can also use it to share the gospel of Jesus Christ. [https://store.churchofjesuschrist.org/usa/en/preach-my-gospe
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  • Mormon Beliefs: Life Before Life
    ...lled the [[Mormon Church]] teach of a "[[Pre-Mortal Life]]," which members of the Church often call the "Pre-Existence." We are eternal beings, not only ==Is the Idea of Pre-Mortal Life Supported by the Bible?==
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  • Inside Temples of the Church of Jesus Christ
    [[Image:Lima_peru_mormon_temple.jpg|thumb|250px|alt=Lima Peru Mormon Temple|Lima Peru Temple © Intellectual Reserve]] ...from the cares and wickedness of the world. The holiness and spirituality of temples can be perceived from far off. Many are situated on hills and lit s
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  • Mormon Baptism
    ...a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God" (John 3:1-5). ...udy/scriptures/bofm/3-ne/11?lang=eng 19:11–13]) in His name. The Book of Mormon is an important source to understand how a proper baptism should be perform
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  • United Order
    ...tem designed by the Lord to enable His children on earth to live the [[Law of Consecration]], thereby creating an order based on love and charity, abolis :And behold, thou wilt remember the poor, and consecrate of thy properties for their support that which thou hast to impart unto them,
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  • Signs of the True Christian Church
    ...to experience adversity.'1 It is a carefully laid out plan with which each of us has the opportunity to accept or reject. ...one true Church which points the way to eternal life through the teachings of the Savior Jesus Christ and incorporates all that the Savior incorporated o
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  • Consecrated Life
    ...their possessions and themselves to building and strengthening the kingdom of God. ==Consecration of One’s Possessions==
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  • Richard Holzapfel
    ...ts] (commonly referred to as [[The Mormon Church]]) and emeritus Professor of Religious Studies at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Dr. Holzapfel ...ne) in 1972. Richard served as a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for two years in Italy and Switzerland.
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  • LDS Pageants
    [[image: Mormon_Pageant.jpg|300px|right|alt=Mormon Pageant| Mormon Pageant]] ...on, enact stories from the [[Book of Mormon]], or portrayed stories from [[Mormon History|Church history]].
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  • Sidney Rigdon
    ...efender of the fledgling [http://comeuntochrist.org Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He eventually became disaffected and left the Church. ..., in Kirtland, Rigdon set up a Church that was looking for the restoration of Christ’s Church. His church was at first associated with the [http://en.w
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  • Line upon Line
    [[Image:Lost_and_Found.jpg|right|frame|alt=Lost and Found by Mormon artist Greg Olsen|Lost and Found by Latter-day Saint artist [[Greg Olsen]]] :For behold, thus saith the Lord God: I will give unto the children of men line upon line, precept upon precept, here a little and there a little;
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  • Urim and Thummim
    ...tion rather than an object, but the use of the word in the restored gospel of Jesus Christ is singular and indicates a device through which revelation is ...istory of someone attempting to use [[Seer Stones]] without the permission of the Lord ([https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/dc-testamen
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  • Mormon Beliefs: Salvation
    [[Image:Christ-Healing-Bethesda-mormon.jpg|250px|thumb|alt=Jesus Christ Mormonism|right]] ...resurrection offered us by the [[atonement]] of [[Jesus Christ]], the sin of [[Adam]] is paid for and overcome. Adam's [[fall]] brought death into the w
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  • Ken Jennings
    [[Image:Ken_Jennings.jpg|left|200px|alt=Mormon Ken Jennings, quiz show winnings record-holder]] ...rch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (sometimes casually called the [[Mormon Church]]).
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  • Forgeries of Church Documents
    ...art and documents have been the targets for those skilled in forgery. Some of the best forgers are famous because they were masters themselves and their ...and other ancient authors whose work was highly valued. Today, the motive of most forgers remains the same—create something "priceless," then find a s
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  • Lilburn W. Boggs
    ...gs''' was the Governor of [[Missouri]] at the time of profound persecution of the [[Mormons]] and was implemental in driving them from the state. ...He moved in 1816 from Lexington, Kentucky to Missouri, which was then part of the Louisiana Territory. In Kentucky, in 1817, Boggs married his first wife
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  • Apostle
    ...ple 2019]]An '''apostle''' is one sent forth to serve as a special witness of [[Jesus Christ]]. The word ''apostle'' comes from the Greek ''apostolos'' m ...st.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] is the restoration of the ancient church organized by [[Jesus Christ]] during His ministry on ear
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  • Second Comforter
    [[image: Mormon-jesus.jpg|200px|left|alt=Mormon Jesus Christ|Mormon Jesus Christ]]:Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will The [[Holy Ghost]] abides with men in the absence of Christ. The Holy Ghost is known as ''the comforter.''[https://www.churchofj
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  • Raleigh North Carolina Temple
    ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and the first temple built in North Carolina. ...the [[Book of Mormon]] in 1838. Today, there are more than 94,000 members of the Church in North Carolina, comprising 19 [[Stake|stakes]] and 181 congre
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  • Joseph Freeman, Jr: First Black Mormon Priesthood Holder
    ...Jr.''', a convert to [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], was born 24 July 1952 in Vanceboro, North Carolina, to [[Image:Joseph_Freeman.jpg|alt=Joseph Freeman, Jr. Black Mormon|left|frame]]
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  • Mary, Mother of God
    ...he Lord testified to this truth to [[Abraham]], as recorded in the [[Pearl of Great Price]]: ...t were organized before the world was; and among all these there were many of the noble and great ones;
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  • Virgin Birth
    ...gain the third day. His [[atonement]] is the center of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ. ==Mary Was [[Foreordination|Foreordained]] to be the Mother of The Christ==
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  • Love Her Mother
    ...is courtesy of [http://churchofjesuschrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...ms for the first time. This year three of our sons have become new fathers of baby girls. As I watched our rugged, strong, rugby-playing son, Jon, hold h
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  • Solemn Assembly
    ...ritual purpose, including the dedication of a [[temple]] or the sustaining of a new [[First Presidency]] and other divinely appointed Church leaders befo ..., each group of members is called to stand and share their sustaining vote of the new First Presidency. As Latter-day Saints believe and witness that the
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  • Articles available for use
    [[image:Jesus-christ-mormon.jpg|thumb|right|300px|alt=Jesus Christ mormon]]Feel free to use the articles referenced on this page, as desired. '''When '''Just Visiting?''' A complete list of articles, listed by topic, is available on the [[MormonWiki Articles]] page
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  • Tree of Life
    ...fe is commonly seen in Mormon art and in the decoration of [[Mormon temple|Mormon temples]]. ...there were many obstacles along the path. There was also a [[Iron Rod|rod of iron]] leading to the tree that acted as a guide for those who would hold o
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  • Hugh Nibley
    ...ding the church and for frankly discussing what he saw as the shortcomings of the Latter-day Saint people and culture. A prolific author and professor of ancient scripture at [[Brigham Young University]], he was fluent in the Lat
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  • Palmyra
    ...umorah.org/Pageant/ Hill Cumorah Pageant]. Today, Palmyra is a small town of some 7,000 people. Some of the important events in Church history that occurred here include:
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  • London England Temple
    [[image:London-England-Temple.jpg|400px|thumb|right|alt=London England Mormon Temple|frame|<span style="color:#0D8ED3"> ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. It is the first temple built in Great Britain and the s
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  • Nephi, Son of Lehi
    ...Beatty. Used with permission. Lehi and Nephi, father and son, were Book of Mormon prophets.]] ...d [[Sariah]] who lived in Jerusalem approximately 600 B.C. under the reign of King Zedekiah. At that time, the family included three other brothers ([[La
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  • Reflections: Dealing with Adversity
    On my mission our President recommended that we read a particular book[1] in addition to the missionary library. In the second chapter I read a po :That any wage I’d asked of life,
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  • Gladys Knight
    [http://gladysknight.com/ Gladys Maria Knight] dubbed the "Empress of Soul" is an is an American singer-songwriter, actress, businesswoman, human ...ria Rosario Jackson said in a statement. “We are a better nation because of their contributions. Their work helps us see the world in different ways. I
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  • Words of Mormon
    ...e remainder of the book, comprised of an abridgement of the [[Large Plates of Nephi]]. ...Mormon 1:3-6 [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/bofm/w-of-m/1?lang=eng&id=3-6#p3]</ref>
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  • Mormon books
    ...nts, sometimes erroneously called the Mormon Church, publishes two classes of books. These are: '''The official, canonical scriptures of the Church, namely'''
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  • Brass Plates 2
    ...erent: we know about the brass plates from Nephi, one of the first Book of Mormon prophets. [[Image:Mormon_Gold_Plates.jpg|350px|thumb|alt=Book of Mormon plates|right]]
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  • Amlicites
    ...]], the '''Amlicites''' were a break-off group of [[Nephites]] in the Book of Alma, in 87 B.C. ...m of the world (verse one) In verse two, he had gathered a great following of people.
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  • Jacob
    ...[Nephi]], and becomes the prophet himself after Nephi's death. The [[Book of Jacob]] is written by him. ...as prophet. Jacob is the author of the [[Book of Jacob]] in the [[Book of Mormon]].
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  • Martyrdom of Joseph Smith
    ...Reserve]]Members of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (sometimes called Mormons) consider [[Joseph Smith]], Jr ...wards God, and towards all men. I shall die innocent, and it shall be said of me—He was murdered in cold blood" (Doctrine and Covenants 135:4).
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  • Young Women2
    ...There is need for the young daughters of Israel to get a living testimony of the truth. We are about to organize a retrenchment Association, which I wan ...1880, the first general presidency of the organization under the direction of then president and prophet [[John Taylor]] was formed, with Elmina Shepard
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  • William W. Phelps
    ...e Church in Missouri, scribe to [[Joseph Smith, Jr.|Joseph Smith]], member of the Literary Firm, church printer, editor, and songwriter. ...rty and even aspired to be the nominee of the party as lieutenant governor of New York.
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  • Tegucigalpa Honduras Temple
    [[image:Tegucigalpa_Honduras_Temple.jpg|400px|right|alt= Tegucigalpa Honduras Mormon Temple|frame|<span style="color:#0D8ED3"> ...tter-day Saints]. Upon its completion it became the 141st dedicated temple of the Church in operation.
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  • Belle S. Spafford
    ...During her time as president, the Relief Society grew from an organization of 100,000 members, largely in the western United States, to nearly 1 million ...:belle-s-spafford.jpg|300px|thumb|frame|Belle S. Spafford, ninth president of the Relief Society]]
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  • 116 Pages
    ...to most members of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and they will know exactly what that term refers to. ...ris]] acted as one of the scribes who wrote down the text of the [[Book of Mormon]] that [[Joseph Smith]] dictated. From April 12 to June 14, 1828, 116 manus
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  • Judgment
    ...uestion is important, because it has to do with perception and the reality of our relationships with others and the way we will be judged in our own live ...own eye? Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye; and canst not behold a beam in thine own eye?
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  • The Mormon Moment
    ...hurch, its remarkable welfare system and social services, or the integrity of its members. [[Image:Mitt_Romney.jpg|alt=Mitt Romney Mormon Moment|left|frame]]
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  • Mormon Ads
    ...re of a number of people in [[African Mormons|Africa]] to the basic tenets of the gospel. In one area, a group began meeting together in anticipation tha Later, the Church of Jesus Christ sponsored television ads. Such ads were meant to enhance famil
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  • "Come Unto Me with Full Purpose of Heart, and I Shall Heal You"
    :'''"Come Unto Me with Full Purpose of Heart, and I Shall Heal You"''' :Of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]]
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  • Minerva Teichert
    ...ects, including a collection of murals depicting scenes from the [[Book of Mormon]]. ...her father gathered the children around to read the scriptures or classics of literature. “My parents were dreamers,” she later recalled. “Oh, the
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  • Oklahoma City Oklahoma Temple
    ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. .... With the purchase of this land, the sellers donated an additional parcel of land. The meetinghouse was built and the members enjoyed using the addition
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  • Ohio Period
    :''Return to general [[Mormon history]] article.'' ...h 1831-1837|Kirtland, Ohio, the headquarters of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1831-1837 © 2002 Brigham Young University]]
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  • Justification
    ...Saints], so Latter-day Saints should have or develop a good understanding of justification through faith in Christ. The Apostle Paul said :For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
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  • Zarahemla
    ...ok of Mormon]]--part of the official canon of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. ...23 BC a Nephite man named Mosiah found the already built city. The Book of Mormon explains how Mosiah came to this land and was later made king:
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  • Freiberg Germany Temple
    ...any Temple''' is the 33rd operating temple of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. ...untry because the government wanted to reduce the amount of travel outside of its own country.
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  • Donald W. Parry: Mormon Scholar
    [[Image:Don_Parry.jpg|250px|thumb|alt=Donald W. Parry Mormon Scholar|left]] ...and presently serves as a member of the Dead Sea Scrolls Foundation Board of Trustees.
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  • Brass Plates
    ...at the prophet [[Lehi]] and his family took with them to the promised land of the Americas. ...and elder in Jerusalem. Nephi explains that “Laban also was a descendant of Joseph, wherefore he and his fathers had kept the records” (1 Nephi 5:16.
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  • Jon Huntsman, Sr.
    ...18/Utah-billionaire-and-philanthropist-Jon-Huntsman-Sr-has-died-at-the-age-of-80-/id-1f5c8a74d51a491aafcfaa92506e4961] ...18/Utah-billionaire-and-philanthropist-Jon-Huntsman-Sr-has-died-at-the-age-of-80-/id-1f5c8a74d51a491aafcfaa92506e4961]
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  • God's Will
    ...d Covenants]], the [[Pearl of Great Price]]—even the Church's [[Articles of Faith]]—support this commandment. So how does an individual know what is ===Pray to Know the Will of God===
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  • Sin
    ...sobey God's commandments or to fail to act righteously despite a knowledge of the truth (see James 4:17). ...ing as though they had never sinned at all. Those who consistently repent of their sins while striving to obey the Lord will eventually become like Him.
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  • Humility
    ...''' is submissiveness to the will of [[God]]. It is meekness and lowliness of heart. ...of mine own self do nothing. . . . I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me" (John 5:30) [http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/ind
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  • Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible
    ...Christ of Latter-day Saints]] states, "We believe the Bible to be the word of God as far as it is translated correctly." ...study/scriptures/pgp/moses/1?lang=eng Moses 1:40-41] that important pieces of the Bible manuscript had been removed or altered over time. Moses 1:40-41 s
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  • Alma the Younger
    ...inderment to the prosperity of the church of God; stealing away the hearts of the people” ([http://scriptures.lds.org/mosiah/27/9#9 Mosiah 27:9]). ...ecome a powerful instrument in the hands of the Lord, preaching the gospel of repentance and baptism.
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  • Priestcraft
    ...s a light unto the world" or, in other words, set himself up as the source of truth or wisdom to be followed by others, he is practicing priestcraft. Th ...tteth his trust in man ... save their precepts shall be given by the power of the Holy Ghost" [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/2_ne/28/31#31 (2 Nephi 28:31)
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  • Messiah
    ...h to be divine, though the Messianic Age will fulfill the biblical promise of miraculous well-being and peace. ...-days the Messiah], that all the prophecies refer to Jesus Christ, the Son of God, and that those Jews who rejected Him did so because they expected a po
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  • Mormonism and Christianity
    ...Jesus Christ in Book of Mormon]]Christianity is defined by most people one of two ways: ...e in the [[Atonement of Jesus Christ]]; that is, that He died for the sins of the world and by so he gave everyone the opportunity to be saved. Many peop
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  • 2012 Pew Report:Mormons in America, Part 3 — Religious Devotion
    ...ries_Helping_Hands.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Mormons America Christians Pew|left|Mormon Missionaries help prepare for flooding in Quincy, Illinois.]] ...hurch is not a Christian religion, and an additional 17 percent are unsure of LDS Christianity. Mormons believe in Jesus Christ, and they consider thems
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  • David Whitmer
    ...ollowing account of his introduction to [[Joseph Smith]] and the [[Book of Mormon]]: ...nt, and that the plates they were translating from gave a complete history of these people ("Millennial Star", Vol. 43, page 421).</blockquote>
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  • Holy Ghost
    ...bone, glorious beyond description. However, the Holy Ghost is a personnage of spirit. It is the Holy Ghost who can dwell within us as a testator and com ...figurative sense, the Holy Ghost dwells in the hearts of righteous Saints of all [[Dispensation|dispensations]] [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/dc/20 (Doc
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  • Accra Ghana Temple
    ...in West Africa and the 117th in the world. It is the culmination of years of waiting and praying by Ghanaian members. ...ut your arms around them, make them feel at home. Teach them the doctrines of the kingdom. Befriend them and help them in every way possible. I make you
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  • Mormon-ese: Common LDS Acronyms
    ...its own jargon, and [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] is no exception. Here are a few common Latter-day Saint [[Image:Mormon_Congregation.jpg|400px|thumb|alt=Mormon jargon|left]]
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  • John
    ...that refer to John the Beloved, and he is also mentioned in the [[Book of Mormon]]. ==The Life of John==
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  • Joseph Fielding Smith
    [[image: Joseph-Fielding-Smith-mormon.jpg|200px|thumb|left|alt=Mormon Prophet Joseph Fielding Smith|President Joseph Fielding Smith]] ...het and president of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was known as an able writer and wrote numerous books
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  • Concepcion Chile Temple
    [[Image:concepcion-mormon-temple.jpg|400px|thumb|<center><span style="color:#0D8ED3"> ...st of Latter-day Saints], [[Thomas S. Monson]], then president and prophet of the Church, announced that a temple would be built in Concepción, Chile.
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  • Mormon Beliefs:Works
    [[Image:Mormon-service.jpg|275px|thumb|alt=Mormon doctrine works|left]] ...ch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], sometimes erroneously called the Mormon Church, is that we are judged by our belief, intentions, faith, thoughts, a
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  • Elder
    ...tle designating a holder of this priesthood. [[General Authorities]] and [[Mormon missionaries|male missionaries]] are called by the title, [http://lds.about ...e the body of heaven in his clearness. And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he laid not his hand: also they saw God, and did eat and drink.</blo
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  • Barranquilla Colombia Temple
    Colombia, home to over 212,000 Latter-day Saints, is the home to two [[Mormon temples|Latter-day Saint temples]]. The '''Barranquilla Colombia Temple''' ...he Saturday morning session of the 181st Semiannual [[General Conference]] of the Church. The temple includes a [[Baptism for the Dead|baptistry]]; [[Ord
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  • Sidney B. Sperry
    ...the first member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] to become a fully trained theologian. ...[https://www.lds.org/ensign/1986/07/sidney-b-sperry-student-of-the-book-of-mormon?lang=eng]
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  • Willard Bean: Mormon missionary
    [[Image:Willard_Bean.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Willard Bean Mormon missionary|left]] ...hrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] so that members of the Church could return to the area.
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  • Book of Ether
    ...a Jaredite prophet who lived at the end of the time period covered by the book. ...abridged by [[Moroni]] and included in the plates from which ''The Book of Mormon'' was translated.
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  • Royal Skousen: Mormon Scholar
    [[Image:Royal_Skousen.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Royal Skousen Mormon Scholar|right]] ...n. He is a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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  • Jaredites
    ==The Jaredite People of The Book of Mormon== ...e chart there are some gaps because no information is given in the Book of Mormon about that time.
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  • Rest of the Lord
    ...se. The rest of the Lord is mentioned in Alma (a book within the [[Book of Mormon]]) when Alma says, ...nd commandments which he has given unto us; but let us enter into the rest of God, which is prepared according to his word (Alma 12:37).
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  • Adversity
    [[Image:Grief.jpg|right|thumb|300px|alt=Mormon Grief]] ...unrest or war, oppression, poor decisions, our own actions, or the actions of others. Adversity is amplified by spiritual or psychological confusion, an
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  • Clayton Christensen
    [[Image:Clayton_Christensen.jpg|alt=Clayton Christensen, Mormon business guru|right|frame]] ...hristensen''' was a U.S. business guru and professor at the Harvard School of Business.
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  • Mormonism vs. Christianity
    ...that Jesus of Nazareth is the [[Jesus Christ|Christ]], the Lord and Savior of all mankind, includes Mormonism in Christianity. ...to be the whole of all God’s word see The Book of Mormon as a violation of Christianity.
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  • Shay Carl
    ...eStation The Station]. In addition to The Station, the studio manages many of the top YouTube channels. ...awn. Shay started his own YouTube channel called "Shaycarl" (a combination of his first and middle name) and added his first video "[https://www.youtube.
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  • Johnson Home
    ...the early history of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...me belonged to John and Elsa Johnson, converts to the Church in the spring of 1831. They bought the 100 acres in 1818 and lived in a log cabin until they
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  • Pearl of Great Price
    ...earl_of_Great_Price.jpg|300px|right|alt=Mormon Pearl of Great Price| Pearl of Great Price]] ...untochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. The Pearl of Great Price includes these individual books:
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  • Whitmer Farm: Church Organization Site
    [[Image:Whitmer_home_by Nichols.jpg|frame|alt=Mormon Peter Whitmer Home|Peter Whitmer Home, 1999 Chad Nichols, MormonImages.com] ...of his scribe [[Oliver Cowdery]]. In 1829, the translation of the Book of Mormon was completed in the Whitmer home.
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  • John Benbow
    ...." (Quoted in ''Truth Will Prevail, the Rise of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the British Isles, 1837-1987'', ed. V. Ben Bloxham et ...enbow introduced Elder Woodruff to the United Brethren, an off-shoot group of Wesleyan Methodists, who had been searching for light and truth. Woodruff p
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  • L. Tom Perry
    ...Twelve Apostles]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] until his death from cancer on May 30, 2015. [[Image:L_Tom_Perry.jpg|frame|left|alt=L. Tom Perry, Mormon Apostle|L. Tom Perry, Apostle]]
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  • Dean L. May
    ...y of Utah. He also taught as a Fulbright Guest Professor at the University of Bonn, Germany, and Ain Shams University in Cairo. ...century social and cultural history of the American West through the study of community and family.
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  • Evan Stephens
    ...s a Latter-day Saint composer and hymnwriter. He was the director of the [[Mormon Tabernacle Choir]] for 16 years. ...ory of Our Mormon Hymns" Enlarged Fourth Edition, (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 1975) p. 155.</ref>
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  • G. Homer Durham
    ...neral Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...he University of Utah and his PhD in political science from the University of California, Los Angeles.
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  • Eight Witnesses
    ...second of two sets of "special witnesses" to the [[Book of Mormon|Book of Mormon's]] [[Golden Plates]]. The first set are the [[Three Witnesses]]. ...said that three would be "shown <nowiki>[the plates]</nowiki> by the power of God." Smith later said he was told, "that you should not show them except t
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  • Abrahamic Covenant
    ...s teaching among the Jews, He counted his dedicated followers as "children of Abraham," and claimed that the unrighteous, no matter what their lineage, c ...he fullness of the gospel of Jesus Christ and to share the gospel with all of mankind.
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  • Spencer J. Palmer
    ...f the development of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] . . . in Asia as well as a major player in these develop ...where his mission president [[Oscar W. McConkie]] instilled in him a love of reading. Although he had not read previous to his service as a missionary,
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  • Dispensation
    ...sations for their knowledge of the gospel and the [[Plan of Salvation|plan of salvation]]. ...seph Smith]] to usher in what is known as the "dispensation of the fulness of times."
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  • George Q. Cannon
    ...le]] of the Lord for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] who earlier in his life, in 1849, was sent on a mission ...s chief political strategist, and was dubbed "the Mormon premier" and "the Mormon Richelieu" by the press. He was also five-time Territorial Delegate from Ut
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  • Sarah Melissa Granger Kimball
    ...meuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] for much of the nineteenth century. ...ement of women, arguing that "education and agitation are our best weapons of warfare" (Woman's Exponent 20 [1 May 1892]:159 and 18 [15 Feb. 1890]:139, r
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  • Book of Omni
    .... The book is essentially broken down into two sections: the brief records of the Jacob's descendants and secondly, the ending to the small plates. Unlike prior sections of the Book of Mormon, the Book of Omni sees the historical record change numerous hands within a single chapt
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  • Kanesville Tabernacle
    ...acle in Council Bluffs, Iowa, is now a Church visitors' center|The replica of the Kanesville Tabernacle in Council Bluffs, Iowa]] ...was the president of the Twelve. Soon after Joseph Smith was killed, many of the Latter-day Saints were driven from their homes in [[Nauvoo]] and settle
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  • Brandon Sanderson: Mormon Author
    [[Image:Brandon_Sanderson_2.jpg|alt=Brandon Sanderson, Mormon author|left|frame]] ...rson rise in popularity. "Fans love the intricacy of his worlds; the casts of thousands that fill his pages; his layered, complex magic systems; and his
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  • Promised Land
    ...aanites is the promised land of the Jews. A promised land is always a land of bountiful resources. ...possess it, is a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven:
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  • James L. Barker
    ...and a [[Mormon missionaries|missionary]] for [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. ...nne and the Catholic Institute in Paris. He also studied at the University of Marburg and at universities in Geneva and Neuchâtel.
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  • Angel Gabriel
    ...gels are also prominent in the early history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.[https://eom.byu.edu/index.php/Angels] ...rry, ''Angels: Agents of Light, Love, and Power'' [Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2013], 9</ref>
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  • Book of Alma
    ...me. The account, which commences in 91 B.C., concludes in 52 B.C., a total of 39 years. ...ment that are applicable today. Alma decried "priestcraft," the preaching of religion for money. Alma also shared prophetic insights and gospel princpl
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  • Steve Young
    [[Image:Steve_Young_new.jpg|right|frame|alt=Mormon Steve Young]] ...known for his exemplary conduct throughout his career. He is a descendant of early Church president [[Brigham Young]].
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  • Missionary Work 5:Mormonism in Mongolia
    ...small congregation is called a “branch.” And where there are hundreds of Latter-day Saints fairly close to each other, the congregation forms a “w ...n temple in its midst. Such is the situation in Mongolia, where the Church of Jesus Christ has only had a presence for around twenty years, but where a s
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  • Scriptures
    [[image:The_Love_of_God.jpg|frame|alt=Mormon Scriptures|www.danpackard.com Used with Permission]] ...f Great Price]]. These scriptural writings comprise the ''standard works'' of the Church. The belief in additional scriptural canon makes Latter-day Sain
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  • Book of Enos
    ...etime between 544 and 421 B.C. on the American continents. A large portion of the chapter is dedicated to a prayer offered by Enos while hunting. ...]</ref> Having been asked by his father to continue the family's tradition of inscribing their history on metal plates, Enos begins his brief record by s
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  • Joseph Smith Memorial Building
    ...' is named in honor of [[Joseph Smith, Jr.]]. It is located on the corner of Main Street and South Temple in Salt Lake City. Previously a hotel, it now ==History of the Location and Building==
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  • Archibald F. Bennett
    ...nett''' was best known for his longtime work with the Genealogical Society of Utah and came to be known as Mr. Genealogy. ...ed the University of Utah during the day and worked evenings in the office of the Superior Baking Company. He took the Civil Service Examination for Post
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  • Independence, Missouri
    ...the Saints. The next day, Joseph Smith dedicated the temple site. Settling of the wild frontier land then began. ...international news and was read by Latter-day Saints as well as nonmembers of the area. The ''Star'' also, however, printed Church news and [[revelation|
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  • Warren Parrish
    ...h''' was an early convert to [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was born on January 10, 1803, in New York. He marrie ...During their mission, they were arrested by a local sheriff at the request of a local Methodist minister, who claimed they were making false prophecies.
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  • Abraham H. Cannon
    [[Image:Abraham-H-Cannon.jpg|200px|thumb|left|alt=Abraham H. Cannon, late Mormon Apostle]] ...Twelve Apostles]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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  • Mormon Yankees
    [[Image:1956 Mormon Yankees.png|300px|thumb|frame|The 1956 Mormon Yankee team Photo Courtesy Michelle Moore/''Deseret News''|right]] ...[https://www.deseret.com/faith/2020/11/23/21594136/missionaries-australia-mormon-yankees-church-jesus-christ-college-basketball-byu-utah-monson]
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  • Stephen Covey
    [[Image:8th-habit-covey.jpg|left|250px|alt=Renowned Mormon Author Stephen Covey]] ...uth. Covey also served as the president of the Irish Mission of the Church of Jesus Christ starting in July 1962. When Covey studied business at Harvard,
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  • Mormon Oaths
    ...witness to the binding nature of the promise or the truth of the statement of fact.” [[Image:Mormon-priesthood2.jpg|350px|thumb|alt=Mormon oaths|right]]
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  • Westward Migration
    :''Return to general [[Mormon history]] article.'' [[Image:Pioneers_move_west.jpg|right|frame|alt=Mormon Pioneers Move West]]
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  • Mormon myths 2
    '''I heard that the Mormon church makes members pay tithing by threat of death.''' ...org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Tithing is one-tenth of a person's increase. All donations are confidential; in other words, other
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  • Good Shepherd
    [[Image:LostNoMore.jpg|frame|alt=Mormon Jesus the Good Shepherd|''Lost No More'' by [[Greg Olsen]]. Latter-day Sain [[Alma]], a [[Book of Mormon]] prophet, spoke to his people regarding Christ as the "good shepherd" near
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  • Anti-Mormon Acts
    [[Image:Joseph_Smith.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Joseph Smith, Mormon Prophet|left]] ...slated the Book of Mormon [http://bookofmormononline.com], then the forces of hell were unleashed against him. Mobs and killers were ever after him, and
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  • Hope
    ...l come to fruition, it is one of the foundational principles of the gospel of [[Jesus Christ]], along with [[Faith]] and [[Charity]]. ...a sure expectation of salvation. Its opposite is despair, or the absence of hope.
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  • Melchizedek
    ...of righteousness (which is the Hebrew meaning of Melchizedek), and priest of the most high God. ...order of Melchizedek (Hebrews 5: 6). Melchizedek was King of Salem, priest of the most high God (Hebrews 7: 1-3). None were greater than Melchizedek (Alm
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  • Marion D. Hanks
    [[Image:Marion_D._Hanks.jpg|alt=Marion D. Hanks, Mormon leader|200px|thumb|left]] ...intellect who would go the extra mile to do personal service. He was a man of great compassion.
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  • Mormon Pond
    ...to Emigrants near Mormon Pond. Photo courtesy of the Icelandic Association of Utah]] ...nd''' is a tide pool located within the rocky coast of the Westman Islands of Iceland.
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  • Self-Mastery
    ...t of Latter-day Saints] understand that self-mastery requires a great deal of effort to develop. ...can injure a person—or persons—to the degree that it can spread to all of society.
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  • Sons of Perdition
    ...n]] even though they had once tasted of full gospel knowledge by the power of the Holy Ghost. Thus, as punishment they are "doomed to suffer the wrath of God, with the devil and his angels in eternity;" [https://www.churchofjesus
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  • Faith vs. Belief
    Belief is defined as “an opinion or conviction, confidence in the existence of something not immediately susceptible to rigorous proof” [http://dictiona ...y proved false—for example: the earth is flat or the earth is the center of the solar system.
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  • Julie B. Beck
    [[Image:Beck Julie.jpg|thumb|200px|left|alt=Mormon Relief Society President Julie B. Beck]] ...general president of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. She was sustained on March 31, 2007, and served until 2
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  • Richard L. Bushman
    ...ly-Republican period, with Joseph Smith living at the very end of the time of his expertise. ...essdate=2008-09-09}}</ref> He also serves as one of three general editors of the [[The Joseph Smith Papers|Joseph Smith Papers]].<ref>[http://josephsmit
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  • Laban
    ...many prophetic writings (including Isaiah), and the genealogy of the tribe of Joseph: ...and also a genealogy of my forefathers, and they are engraven upon plates of brass.
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  • Mormon Music
    ...imes erroneously called Mormons) believe that singing is an important form of worship and prayer to God. In a revelation through the [[Mormon prophet|Prophet]] [[Joseph Smith]], as recorded in [https://www.lds.org/scr
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  • Gadianton robbers
    .../16-32#6 Helaman 6:16-32]</ref> Secret combinations caused the destruction of the [[Jaredites | Jaredite]] nation.<ref> See [http://scriptures/en/ether/8 ...d the robbers varied, and indicated the general strength and righteousness of the societies. Both the [[Nephites]] and [[Lamanites]] had to deal with th
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  • Mormon theology
    ...t the teachings of living prophets as scripture. Thus, the restored gospel of Jesus Christ is based on ancient and continuing revelation, which God has g ...united in purpose. Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ have glorified bodies of flesh and bones while the Holy Ghost is a Spirit.
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  • Dan Jones
    ...sed with [[Daniel W. Jones]], a contemporary who was also a notable member of the Church.''' ...miner, and more than likely Dan spent some time working in the lead mines of Halkyn.
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  • Daughters in my Kingdom
    '''The History of the Relief Society: Daughters in My Kingdom''' ...ation is called [[Relief Society]]. This organization was founded in March of 1842 in [[Nauvoo]], Illinois. At this time, the Latter-day Saints were work
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  • War in Heaven
    ...k place in the premortal life among the spirit children of God. The Book of Revelation states, Thus [[Lucifer]] (Satan), and 1/3 of the host of heaven who followed Lucifer, battled against Michael (who would become [[Ad
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  • Out of Mormonism
    ...stopped attending church or removed their records from the Church because of personal reasons. ...ped or lied to and so devote much of their efforts to attacking the Church of Jesus Christ and the restored gospel.
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  • Book of Life
    ...on and daughter of God and the book of life kept by Jesus Christ, the Lamb of God (see Doctrine and Covenants 128:7). ....jpg|350px|thumb|alt=book of life|frame|Lehi's vision centered on the Tree of Life|left]]
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  • Senior Missionaries
    ...ding bikes. However, [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] actually sends out several thousand [http://lds.about.co ...in areas of the world where there are few experienced Church leaders. Part of their responsibility includes training local members to be effective leader
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  • Temptation
    ...Saints] (often inadvertently referred to as the Mormon Church). The Church of Jesus Christ, as with other Christian denominations, uses the word ''tempta [[Image:Temptation.jpg|350px|thumb|alt=temptation and the grace of Christ|right]]
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  • Grace, or Enabling Power of the Atonement
    ...e emphases taught in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. In 2001, [[David A. Bednar]], then president of [[Brigham Young University-Idaho]], drew attention to the wording under the
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  • Daily Prayer
    ...y,” and members of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] take this very seriously. ==Purpose of Prayer==
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  • Chiasmus in the Book of Mormon
    ...texts. It is a parallelism in structure rather than rhyme, a parallelism of thought or idea. ...structure, based as it is on meaning, survives translation into the prose of any language with remarkably little loss, unlike the poetry that relies on
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  • Church History Library
    [[Image:lds_history_library.jpg|right|frame|alt=Mormon History Library]] ...st historical item on the shelf in the new Church History Library in front of local media.
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  • John Whitmer
    ...h Historian and Recorder|Church Historian]] and a member of the presidency of the Church in Missouri. ...hn Whitmer's brother, David, and his entire family became members of the [[Mormon Church]].
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  • Deseret
    The word ''[[Deseret]]'' comes from the [[Book of Mormon]], where it is mentioned only in [[Ether]] 2:3: ...as a way to focus on the communal and beneficial traits common to colonies of bees—industry, thrift, and cooperation.
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  • William E. McLellin
    [[Image:William_E._M'Lellin.jpg|200px|thumb|alt=William E. M'Lellin, former Mormon apostle|left]] ...is spelled M'Lellin in various historical documents, but in a 1871 journal of his, he spells his name McLellan.[https://www.deseretnews.com/article/70528
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  • John Zamudio
    ...ing John’s life. Because he was teased so much by other children because of his hands, he took to playing by himself. Eventually, he found great solace ...d for 15 years, did not agree with John. He missed the stillness and peace of mind he had once found in painting and felt a distinct void in his life.
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  • New York Period
    :''Return to general [[Mormon history]] article.'' ...umorah, where the gold plates were buried, later translated as the Book of Mormon © 2002 Brigham Young University]]
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  • Emma Hale Smith
    ...mma Hale Smith, Wife of the Prophet Joseph Smith, Jr., and First President of the Relief Society]] ...e first president of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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  • Seminary
    ...requirement for a call to serve or preside in the kingdom of God. Friends of other faiths are also welcome to participate in seminary classes. ...nary, he or she will have completed the study of all of the standard works of scripture.[https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/topic/seminary]
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  • Thomas G. Alexander
    ...1975.<ref>[http://www.mhahome.org/about/past_presidents.php MHA Presidents Mormon History Association]</ref> ...day Saints as less than perfect people and reject claims about the history of the Church that are based purely on rumor and speculation.
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  • Joseph Smith Papyri
    ...ge:Joseph_Smith_Papyrus_VIII.jpg|left|300px|alt=Mormon Joseph Smith Papyri|Mormon Joseph Smith Papyri]] ...is now part of Mormon scripture -- the [[Book of Abraham]] in the [[Pearl of Great Price]].
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  • Mormon Beliefs: The Birth of Christ
    ...choirs sing religious Christmas hymns, and narrations tell about the birth of the Savior. [[Image:Christmas_Lights_Temple_Square.jpg|alt=Mormon Christmas|left|frame|Lights at the Salt Lake Temple]] have nativity and [[C
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  • Shiz
    ...the two opposing [[Jaredites|Jaredite]] leaders in the great and last war of the [[Jaredites]]. ...attled until Coriantumr was cut many times and fainted because of the loss of blood. Seeing the destruction that had occurred in his army, Shiz withdrew
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  • Larry Richman
    ...nal). Author of dozens of books, numerous book translations, and thousands of articles in magazines, professional journals, and media sites. ...to help members and leaders become more aware of the availability and use of Church materials.
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  • Commandments 2
    ...God, we will keep the commandments (see John 14:15; Moses 5:13). The test of mortality is about our willingness to keep the commandments (see Ecclesiast ...t with a casual attitude or passive behavior. Obedience requires a mindset of valor and a lifestyle characterized by a careful and caring manner and by a
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  • Translated Beings
    ...unts to an instantaneous death and resurrection. <ref>Bruce R. McConkie, ''Mormon Doctrine,'' p. 807</ref> ...d, for "the Holy Ghost fell on many, and they were caught up by the powers of heaven into Zion" (Moses 7:27).
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  • Jeffrey M. Bradshaw
    [[Image:Jeffrey_Bradshaw.jpg|left|thumb|200px|alt=Mormon Scientist Jeffrey M. Bradshaw|Jeffrey M. Bradshaw, Latter-day Saint scienti ...ist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], often called the Mormon Church, having served in many service capacities, including as a young man,
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  • John S. Davis
    ...baptized a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in 1846. ...to set up his own office, which he devoted almost exclusively to his work of printing for the church.[http://welshmormon.byu.edu/Resource_Info.aspx?id=3
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  • Three Witnesses Monument
    ...of the [[Book of Mormon]]. Richmond is located approximately 40 miles east of Independence. ...and Martin Harris eventually returning, they never denied their testimony of this experience and repeatedly affirmed their testimony.
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  • Standard Works
    ...[[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], publishes two classes of books. These are: '''The official, canonical scriptures of the Church, namely'''
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  • Ezra Taft Benson
    ...ophet|president]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on November 10, 1985. ...rame|Ezra Taft Benson, president and prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1985&ndash;1994]]
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  • Zerahemnah
    ...ghteenth year of the reign of the judges, first appearing in the [[Book of Mormon]] record in [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/alma/43/5/#5 Alma 43:5.] ...ain Moroni Raises Title Liberty Mormon|Captain Moroni Raises Title Liberty Mormon]]The [[Nephites]] saw the [[Lamanites]] were coming upon them so they made
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  • King David
    ...irst king of Israel. However through pride and jealousy he lost the right of the kingship for his posterity and David was anointed next king. He did, h ...ord sent Samuel to the house of Jesse to find a king. He was the youngest of Jesse's sons. Samuel was told not to look on his stature but on his heart.
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  • Mothers Who Know
    ...is courtesy of [http://churchofjesuschrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...(Alma 56:48). I would suspect that the mothers of Captain Moroni, Mosiah, Mormon, and other great leaders also knew.
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  • Porter Rockwell
    [[Image:Porter_Rockwell.jpg|left|250px|alt=Mormon Porter Rockwell]] ...hurch and later [[Brigham Young]]. He was a five-time missionary, a member of Brigham Young's 1847 vanguard company to the Salt Lake Valley, a mail carri
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  • Bryant S. Hinckley
    ...esident as well as president of [[LDS Business College]] and later manager of the Church-owned [[Deseret Gym]]. ...don B. Hinckley]].<ref>Dew, Sherri. "Go Forward with Faith: The biography of Gordon B. Hinckley</ref> Brother Bryant S. Hinckley's brother, [[Alonzo A.
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  • Judging Others
    ...and Jesus Christ will judge all mankind. “God and Christ are the judge of all” (Doctrine and Covenants 76:68). “[For the Lord] cometh to judge th ...of merciful judgment, He will stand with each individual before the throne of God and judge him or her with perfect judgment.
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  • Times and Seasons
    ...hly periodical, but it was then printed biweekly on about the 1st and 15th of each month. [[Image:Times_and_Seasons.gif|250px|thumb|alt=Mormon history|left]]
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  • Glenn Beck
    ...011, he began broadcasting with his Mercury Radio Arts, the parent company of his television and radio network, TheBlaze. His Glenn Beck Radio Program is ...for Latter-day Saint employers. He converted to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 2000. He has openly and poignantly shared his conversi
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  • Foreordination
    ...ion'', as it has come to be used in many Christian writings since the time of John Calvin. ...study/scriptures/pgp/moses/1?lang=eng (Moses 1:6)]. Alma, in the [[Book of Mormon]], stated, "all is as one day with God, and time only is measured unto men"
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  • Seer Stones
    [[Image:Seer Stone of Joseph Smith.jpg|300px|thumb|right|frame|This seer stone measures 5.5 by 2. ...and in receiving revelation. He gradually became accustomed to the process of revelation and by 1830 didn’t need to use seer stones.[https://www.church
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  • John H. Groberg
    ...neral Authority]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] since 1976. ...exhaustion many times. He was denied an extension so he could take a group of Latter-day Saint converts to the [[Hamilton New Zealand Temple]]. He flew h
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  • Robert Barrett: Mormon Artist
    [[Image:Robert_Barrett.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Robert Barrett Mormon Artist|right]] ...a professor of illustration. He served as an associate dean of the College of Fine Arts and Communications. In 1995 he was awarded the Karl G. Maeser Awa
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  • Baptism by Immersion
    [[Image:To_Fulfill_All_Righteousness.jpg|thumb|right|300px|alt=Jesus Baptism mormon|To Fulfill All Righteousness by Liz Lemon Swindle, FoundationArts.com &#149 ...ack up. In fact, in the restored gospel of Jesus Christ, unless every part of the body (including hair) goes under water the baptism is not valid, and mu
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  • Russell M. Nelson Stories
    [[image:Russell_M._Nelson.jpg|350px|thumb|right|alt=Mormon Apostle Russel M Nelson]] ...ident and prophet of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. These stories are shared in his own words from public s
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  • Book of Joshua
    ...iting in this book. However, he could not have written all of it since the book also tells about his death and burial. ...the Promised Land, and [[Jesus Christ]] leads us into the 'promised land' of [[eternal life]].
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  • Mormon Web Site
    ...ial Websites of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], the [[Mormon Church]], click [[Official LDS Websites|here]]. ...official websites of the Church. Following are some links to good sources of information about the Church online:
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  • Marion G. Romney
    ...irst Presidency]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...left the U.S. to avoid prosecution over polygamy laws. Romney was the son of [[George S. Romney]]. Brother Romney studied at Juarez Academy until his fa
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  • E.B. Grandin
    ...mb|300px|right|alt=E B Grandin Print Shop mormon|Grandin Building: Book of Mormon Publication Site © Intellectual Reserve]] ...lish the [[Book of Mormon]], from his brother, Philip Grandin, in the fall of 1828. Also in 1828, Grandin married Harriet Rogers (they had no children).
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  • Beehive Symbol
    ...|thumb|frame|A bee skep, Utah’s state symbol, adorns the grand staircase of the Utah State Capitol Building in Salt Lake City|right]] ...nts]. Its significance comes from the book of Ether found in the [[Book of Mormon]]:
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  • Edward L. Hart
    ...ved a D.Phil. degree. He also held a master’s degree from the University of Michigan. ...ss a year at BYU until 1995. He was a visiting professor at the University of California at Berkeley for one year (1959–60) and at Arizona State Univer
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  • Couple Missionaries
    ...er variety of missions including everything from serving as tour guides at Mormon historical sites to filling humanitarian or leadership missions, where they ...in areas of the world where there are few experienced Church leaders. Part of their responsibility includes training local members to be effective leader
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  • Bickertonites
    ...Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], often mistakenly called the Mormon Church. [[Image:Mormon_Sidney_Rigdon.jpg|alt=Sidney Rigdon Mormon|left|frame]]
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  • Richard E. Turley Jr.
    ...rch Archives and Records Center, the Church History Library and the Museum of Church History and Art. ...missioned Turley to write a new biography of the Prophet Joseph Smith. The book will be called “Joseph the Prophet.”[https://newsroom.churchofjesuschri
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  • Mormon leadership
    ...sitions is extensive, both in the number of people involved and the amount of service rendered. ...base of support for Church programs and helps to quickly build the kingdom of God on earth.
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  • Modern Prophecy
    ...ncient documents. The [[Doctrine and Covenants]], however, is a collection of modern prophecy. ..., Special Edition, by Roger K. Young</ref> all experienced similar visions of last-days' destruction in the United States, and those prophecies are avail
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  • Iron Rod
    ...escribed the fruit as "desirable to make one happy.... And as [he] partook of the fruit thereof it filled [his] soul with exceedingly great joy”([http: ...rod were able to navigate safely and ultimately attain the tree and taste of its fruit.
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  • Caleb Chapman
    ...comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], the [[Mormon Church]]. He was born on August 15, 1973, and hails from Derry, New Hampshi ...nique relationships with the prestigious Berklee College of Music and most of Utah’s top music organizations, including Keith Lockhart and the Utah Sym
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  • Samuel Brannan
    ..., he was a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...ospel. Brannan’s brother in law Alexander bought a copy of the [[Book of Mormon]] from them. The three were later baptized in [[Kirtland]], Ohio, in 1833.
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  • Newel Knight
    ...ch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and is mentioned in four sections of the [[Doctrine and Covenants]]. ...two years. He then moved down the river six miles into Broome County, town of Colesville, where he stayed for nineteen years.
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  • Orson Pratt
    ...e|alt=Mormon Apostle Orson Pratt|Orson Pratt was an apostle in the early [[Mormon Church]].]] ...tt]], and it was Parley who introduced him to [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. Parley baptized Orson on September 19, 1830 in Canaan,
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  • Quetzalcoatl
    ...he "Serpent God" from the legend of Quetzalcoatl of the ancient Aztecs. In Mormon circles, he is often identified with [[Jesus Christ]]. .... Whatever the reason for their polite treatment of him, he took advantage of it and took their leader captive, and destroyed their civilization.
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  • Mormon religion
    [[Image:Mormon_Religion.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Mormon Religion|left]] ...the same being and that God was a spirit, whereas Joseph saw Him as a man of flesh and bone, glorious beyond description. The Father introduced His Son,
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  • Patriarch
    ...r Blesses family]]In [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], the term 'patriarch' is used in three ways: #Fathers of families
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  • Mormon Bible
    [[Image:Bible.jpg|right|250px|alt=Mormon Bible]] ...Mormons do not use the Holy Bible at all, but have substituted the Book of Mormon for it; or that 2) the Mormons have changed the Bible and have their own ve
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  • First Estate
    ...f God as spirit beings. The term '''First Estate''' refers to that season of existence in God's presence. [[Image:Pre-Mortal_Life.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Mormon belief pre-mortal life|right]]
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  • Mormonism 101
    ...es]] and [[Thomas B. Griffith]], a federal circuit judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. ...t the restored gospel of Jesus Christ is the full and complete restoration of Christ's primitive church with restored power and authority to act in His n
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  • Reflections: The Substance of Idols
    ...ghly fictionalized film, ''Shadowlands'', he compares his faith to a house of cards. ...already. He always knew that my temple was a house of cards. His only way of making me realize the fact was to knock it down. (42-43) And all this time
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  • Stephen L Richards
    ...Elder Richards also served as first counselor in the [[First Presidency]] of the Church under President [[David O. McKay]] from April 9, [[1951]], until ...rs, since they were both children of Nancy Longstroth, who after the death of her first husband, Willard, married Willard's nephew, [[Franklin D. Richard
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  • Tracy Hickman
    [[Image:Tracy_Hickman.jpg|right|alt=Mormon Tracy Hickman|frame]] ...urch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], sometimes casually called the Mormon or LDS Church, and currently lives in St. George, Utah, with his wife, the
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  • Discipleship
    ...d serve their fellowman (see John 13:34-35) and seek always to do the will of God in all things. ...at commandment, when expressed, surely is a symbol of one’s discipleship of the Lord Jesus Christ. Love is the righteous motive for all that is good, a
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  • Ann Romney
    ...She is a convert to [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. [[Image:Ann_Romney2.jpg|250px|thumb|alt=Ann Romney Mormon|left]]
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  • Inerrancy of the Bible
    ==The Doctrine of Biblical Inerrancy== ...ssed down.<ref> See “Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy,” Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society (December 1978), 289–296.</ref>
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  • David W. Patten
    ...ied on October 25, 1838, in consequence of wounds suffered in the [[Battle of Crooked River]] with state militia members who were hostile to the Church. ...e rescued. The wounded Patten was carried from the battlefield to the home of Stephen Winchester, four miles distant.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David
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  • Conference Center
    ...Latter-day Saints] announced plans to construct, "another dedicated house of worship on a much larger scale that would accommodate three or four times t ...Gray, also helped in the design. [[Image:Conference_Center.jpg|frame|View of the Church's Conference Center spire taken from North Temple St., Salt Lake
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  • Leviticus
    ...ake care of and work in the tabernacles, and to help the rest of the house of Israel perform ordinances therein. ...Aaronic Priesthood|Aaronic]] or Levitical Priesthood and gave them the Law of Moses (See D&C 84:23-27).
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  • Historic Cody Mural and Museum
    ...the Cody Mural and Museum are housed. Courtesy The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.]] ...h. It offers a compelling glimpse into the western expansion of [[Pioneers|Mormon pioneers]] in the late 1800s.
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  • Mormon Scriptures Online
    ...ay Saints, often mistakenly called the Mormon Church, has its entire canon of scriptures and study aids online at [http://www.scriptures.lds.org scriptur [[Image:Digital_Scriptures.png|alt=Mormon Scriptures Online|left|frame]]
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  • Orson F. Whitney
    ...org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (sometimes called the Mormon Church) from April 9, [[1906]] until his death. ...Smith. Whitney's father, Horace, had set type for the orginial publication of the ''[[Deseret News]]''.<ref>Andrew Jenson. ''LDS Biographical Encycloped
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  • Translation of the Book of Mormon
    ...all of whom acted as scribes during the translation, the miraculous nature of that process is documented and preserved. Joseph Smith first learned about the existence of [[The Golden Plates]] from the [[angel Moroni]] in 1823. For the next four
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  • Nauvoo House
    ...se. The Nauvoo House Association was responsible for managing construction of the Nauvoo House, selling stock to fund its construction, and employing lab ...oo House resumed in April 1845, but ceased in September due to persecution of the Saints. The building was never completed.
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  • Samuel the Lamanite
    ...Wall Mormon]]'''Samuel the Lamanite''' was a [[prophet]] in the [[Book of Mormon]] sent by [[Jesus Christ | Lord]] around 5 B.C. to teach and warn the [[Nep | colspan="2" style="text-align:center" | '''Highlights in the Ministry of Samuel the Lamanite'''
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  • Reflections: Don't Judge This Book by its Cover
    ...L. Brown is a convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ("Mormon") and serves as the Ward Mission Leader in the Annapolis, Maryland Ward.'' [[Image:Mormon-education3.jpg|alt=Mormon education|right|frame]]‎
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  • Spirit Prison
    ...er case, spirit prison refers to those who have not received the blessings of spirit paradise. ==Prison as a Place of Learning, Preparation, and Waiting==
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  • G. G. Vandagriff
    ...ttp://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]) of both fiction and non-fiction works. Raised in Southern California, she now ...om the foreign culture, ideas, and motivations, nor the depth of suffering of the people.
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  • Brent Scowcroft
    ...rch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], sometimes casually called the [[Mormon Church]] or LDS Church. ...ft Group, Inc., an international business consulting firm. He was a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
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  • Convert Retention
    ...erts active is called "'''convert retention'''" and was a major theme of [[Mormon president|President]] [[Gordon B. Hinckley]]'s presidency. ...r missionary service. However, this exponential growth has led to problems of convert retention as people joined faster than the Church could absorb them
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  • Portland Oregon Temple
    [[Image:Portland oregon mormon temple.jpg|300px|right|alt=Portland Oregon Mormon Temple|frame|<span style="color:#0D8ED3"> ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and the first temple in Oregon. Two others have followed
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  • The 5 Browns
    '''The 5 Browns''' are a classical piano ensemble consisting of five siblings—two brothers and three sisters. In descending age order, th ...their debut with a major symphony orchestra - a major payoff for the hours of practice and dedication the entire family had devoted.<ref>[https://www.unl
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  • Korihor
    ...s [[Anti-Christ]] because he preached against the prophecies of the coming of [[Jesus Christ|Christ]]. ...[[Nephites]] allowed all men to worship how they choose. In this context, Mormon reaffirms the scripture "Choose ye this day whom ye will serve" (Alma 30:7-
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  • Testimony
    ...at-is-a-testimony] consists of beliefs and convictions regarding the truth of the [[Gospel]]. President [[Dallin H. Oaks]] taught about testimony: ...to its three members, the effectiveness of the Atonement, and the reality of the Restoration.[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conferen
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  • Mormon Beliefs: Articles of Faith
    ...-christ-mormon.jpg|thumb|300px|right|alt=Jesus Christ mormon]]The Articles of Faith of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]
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  • Luke S. Johnson
    ...nson''') was a leader in the church and an original member of [[the Quorum of Twelve Apostles]] from 1835 to 1838. He served in the Quorum with his young ...ember 3, 1807, in Vermont, a son of John Johnson and Elsa Jacobs. He wrote of his family in an autobiographical sketch:
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  • Convert
    ...now what it's like to be without the gospel and the constant companionship of the Holy Ghost. They have often had profound spiritual experiences as they ...investigators, no matter what the initial contact, have gone through a set of lessons taught by the Missionaries. Typically as well as meeting with the
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  • Zeezrom
    ...1]. [[Alma the Younger |Alma]] and [[Amulek]] were preaching to the people of [[Ammonihah]] and were not well received. The lawyers were trying to incite <p>Amulek: &ldquo;Yes, so long as it is not contrary to the [[Spirit of the Lord]].&rdquo;</p>
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  • Wolfgang H. Paul
    ...er F. Uchtdorf]]. There have been other German members of the First Quorum of the Seventy, however. ...Johan Paul and Berta Starbati Paul. His family were members of the Church of Jesus Christ. His father had joined the Church back in 1923.
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  • Mormons Rock
    ...Mormons|Book of Mormon musical]] with [[Mitt Romney]]'s head. The premise of the article is that [[Mormonism]] creates leaders and people who help defin [[Image:Mitt_Romney.jpg|alt=Mitt Romney, Mormon presidential candidate|left|frame]]
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  • Hendrickites
    ...e Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often mistakenly called the Mormon Church.''' ...ff with a group, called the [[Strangites]]. Strang was murdered by members of the group sometime later.
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  • Prayer
    ...uschrist.org/study/new-era/1978/03/prayer?lang=eng] Prayer is the best way of communicating with and gaining wisdom and strength from God. ...yer is a form of work, and is an appointed means for obtaining the highest of all blessings. [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/bd/pra
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  • Baptism
    ...on of sins; fourth, [[Laying on of Hands|Laying on of hands]] for the gift of the Holy Ghost." ...tismal fonts are always below ground level.) Like many Christians, members of the Church believe that a person who repents and is baptized has all prior
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  • Torleif Knaphus: Mormon Artist
    [[Image:Torleif_Knaphus.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Torleif Knaphus Mormon Artist|left]] ...ttp://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], of which he was a member.
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  • Grant Romney Clawson
    ...nt_romney_clawson.jpg|left|frame|Grant Romney Clawson with his painting of Mormon Church Prophet [[Thomas S. Monson]]. Photograph by Trent Toone, Deseret Ne ...ouses all over the world. His career spanned 42 years. He created hundreds of paintings with religious themes, and also sold western-themed paintings thr
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  • Joseph Angell Young
    ...Joseph_Angell_Young.jpg|200px|left|alt=Mormon Apostle Joseph Angell Young| Mormon Apostle Joseph Angell Young]] ...''[[Journal of Discourses]]'' '''6''':320 and Heber C. Kimball, ''Journal of Discourses'' '''6''':29.</ref>
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  • Manila Philippines Temple
    ...ge:manila_philippines_temple2.jpg|right|500px|thumb|alt=Manila Philippines Mormon Temple|frame|<span style="color:#0D8ED3"> ...operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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  • Laurel Thatcher Ulrich: Mormon Historian
    [[Image:Laurel_Thatcher_Ulrich.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Laurel Thatcher Ulrich Mormon Historian|right]] ...the William Henry Welch Medal of the American Association for the History of Medicine, and the New England Historical Association Award. The PBS series
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  • Carma de Jong Anderson
    [[Image:Carma_de_Jong_Anderson.jpg|250px|thumb|alt=Carma de Jong Anderson Mormon director|right]] ...orn by U.S. citizens and immigrants from Britain, Europe and Scandia, both of the wealthy and those in many menial occupations.
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