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• Baptism
  ...Christians, members of the Church believe that a person who repents and is baptized has all prior sins remitted. ...kingdom of God, the same as if he had the opportunity of being taught and baptized while on earth.
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• Aba Nigeria Temple
  ...people yearning to learn more about the Church, be [[Baptism by Immersion|baptized]], and receive the [[priesthood]]. ...rst missionaries were able to enter Nigeria in 1978. People lined up to be baptized, and in just a few short weeks, the first branch was organized in Nigeria.
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• Keith Lionel Brown
  ...is a member of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. He was baptized on 10 March 1998 in Reykjavik, Iceland. He was serving on active duty in th ...eading calendar] to complete the reading of the three volumes. Since being baptized, Keith has shared his 40-day reading calendar with people in different part
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• Joseph Fielding
  ...The Fieldings were converted to the Church of Jesus Christ and Joseph was baptized on May 21, 1836, by [[Parley P. Pratt]]. They joined the body of the Church ...e near the Old Tram Bridge, in what is now Avenham Park, Preston. The nine baptized were all from James Fielding's congregation.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
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• Ribble Valley
  ...ame|Ribble River near Preston, Lancashire, England, where Heber C. Kimball baptized the first converts in England]] ..., and Rimington, are where early Latter-day Saints preached the gospel and baptized numerous converts.
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• Matthias F. Cowley
  ...eight days old, by Apostle [[Orson Hyde]], assisted by his own father; was baptized by Elder Samuel R. Turnbow November 1, 1866, and confirmed by Bishop Abraha ...spending most of the time in the first named, where thirty-nine souls were baptized. Within three weeks of his ordination as an Apostle, he was called to accom
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• Jorge F. Zeballos
  ...he moment when his father, Alberto Zeballos, gave his son permission to be baptized and become the first member of his family to join the Church. "I baptized (Carmen) — she was my first baptism," Elder Zeballos said, taking his wif
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• Joel H. Johnson
  ...d to Amherst, Ohio. There he was taught the gospel of Jesus Christ and was baptized a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter ...eaders must be of the order of the priests of Baal, and often preached and baptized in the vicinity of Kirtland. Johnson was an organizer of the Kirtland Camp
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• Alexander Neibaur
  ...ed to delay his baptism in order to prepare well for the ordinance. He was baptized on April 9, 1838. ...e married William Miller, who was the son of Eleazer Miller who taught and baptized [[Brigham Young]]. Among Neibaur’s great-grandsons are renowned scholar [
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• Samuel and Amanda Chambers
  In 1844, at the age of 13, Samuel was baptized by Preston Thomas, a recent convert to the [http://comeuntochrist.org The C ...nd donated in response to additional Church financial requests. Amanda was baptized and Samuel accepted rebaptism in 1875. Because of his race, Samuel was proh
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• Brigham Young
  ..., including his brothers, were baptized in spring of [[1832]]. Abigail was baptized, too, but died several months thereafter from tuberculosis. ...land in April of [[1840]]. Before his return, nearly 8,000 people would be baptized in England while Brigham Young presided. He oversaw the printing of the [[B
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• Dan Jones
  ...lihood as a steamboat captain, but he could not deny his testimony and was baptized on January 19, 1843, in the Mississippi River. He met Joseph Smith three mo ...as asked to serve as mission president. Under his leadership, missionaries baptized approximately 3,600 people and membership in Wales jumped from just over 20
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• Martin Harris
  ...is was present at the organization of the Church on April 6, 1830, and was baptized that day by [[Oliver Cowdery]]. In May 1831 he led fifty converts from Palm ...ever official, he accepted the action and subsequently applied for and was baptized on November 7, 1842.[http://www.lightplanet.com/mormons/people/martin_harri
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• Barcelona Spain Temple
  ...group of Saints” he had heard about from a fellow officer. He was soon baptized and became indispensable to the work of translating the [[Book of Mormon]] ...ligious ceremonies were illegal, so most converts traveled to France to be baptized. The Church in Spain grew as new members shared the gospel with their famil
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• Sydney Australia Temple
  ...f them. He was called as a missionary in England and sent to Australia. He baptized Robert Beauchamp in Adelaide; Beauchamp was one of the first members of the ...hurch grew because of those who had been converted. Robert Beauchamp alone baptized 150 people when he was called on a mission in Australia. Today there are mo
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• The Icelandic Memorial
  ...tudied their messages, became converted, and early in 1851, they were each baptized members of the Church.[https://www.icelandicroots.com/post/the-icelandic-se ...was organized at Vestmannaeyjar on 19 June 1853. Many of the converts were baptized in the sheltered tidepools on the shore of Vestmannaeyjar, out of public vi
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• Kinshasa Democratic Republic of the Congo Temple
  ...heast Africa (about 4 percent of growth Churchwide) and 24,000 people were baptized and became members in West Africa (about 8 percent of the 296,000 converts ...hurch in the DRC dates to the 1970s when the first Congolese converts were baptized in Europe.
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• Missionary Work 3: American Sign Language, South America, Hungary, England, and India
  ...questing information about the Church. At about the same time two recently baptized Mormon sailors, George Barber and Benjamin Richey, arrived in Calcutta, whe ...Hugh Findlay began missionary work in Bombay. By May 1852, there were 189 baptized members in Calcutta, comprised of a few European converts and many local fa
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• Temples of the Church of Jesus Christ
  ...lions of people who did not have the opportunity to hear the Gospel and be baptized by the proper authority? ...are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? Why are they then baptized for the dead?" (1 Corinthians 15:29).
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• Prophecy
  .... And the Lamb of God went forth and was baptized of him; and after he was baptized, I beheld the heavens open, and the Holy Ghost come down out of heaven and
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