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- ...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 207 KB (1,098 words) - 18:49, 11 November 2023
- ...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_harri11 KB (1,789 words) - 23:35, 19 November 2023
- ...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 famil3 KB (369 words) - 11:45, 27 November 2023
- ...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 mo5 KB (754 words) - 21:44, 27 November 2023
- ...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 vi7 KB (992 words) - 21:27, 24 January 2024
- ...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.14 KB (2,064 words) - 11:32, 15 February 2024
- ...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 fa21 KB (3,009 words) - 14:30, 19 February 2024
- ...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.4 KB (690 words) - 18:30, 6 October 2024
- ...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).29 KB (4,377 words) - 21:29, 22 October 2024
- .... 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 and11 KB (1,996 words) - 02:43, 2 September 2010
- ...tnesses]] to the Book of Mormon during June of 1829. He and Catherine were baptized on April 11, 1830, by [[Oliver Cowdery]]. On June 9, he was ordained a teac [[William E. McLellin]] baptized Hiram Page, [[David Whitmer]], [[John Whitmer]], and [[Jacob Whitmer]] on S4 KB (636 words) - 22:43, 1 April 2009
- .... It is not unusual in rural or less-developed areas for individuals to be baptized in ponds, lakes, streams, rivers, or the ocean.2 KB (324 words) - 15:45, 7 September 2010
- ...member promises to serve Him and keep His [[commandment | commandments]]. Baptized members covenant to do the following:2 KB (317 words) - 15:39, 30 November 2011
- ...ee 2 Nephi 32:5). To live worthy of this blessing, we are to repent and be baptized, receive the '''Gift of the Holy Ghost''' by the laying on of hands, and th When we are baptized, we receive the gift of the Holy Ghost, which is the right to the constant16 KB (2,844 words) - 20:47, 19 September 2011
- ...pou VI. Prince Ata became a member in 2015 in Hawaii. He had planned to be baptized in 2014, but opposition from his family delayed his plans.2 KB (384 words) - 22:31, 8 March 2017
- .... His six siblings and his mother eventually joined the Church as well. He baptized his mother while serving as the first Korean missionary to serve in Korea.1 KB (218 words) - 21:09, 29 June 2021
- ...rch before that age. They also believe that if children under that age are baptized, it will have no effect because there are no sins to remit or forgive, but3 KB (560 words) - 22:34, 15 May 2020
- ...righteous, a place in the spirit world designated for those who have been baptized by proper priesthood authority and remained faithful to their covenants. (T ...o spirit prison, but is sent to paradise. These children do not need to be baptized—either on earth or by proxy. Moroni, a prophet in the Book of Mormon, tea14 KB (2,348 words) - 17:30, 14 August 2020
- ...Alma]] explained this covenant to a group of new converts who wanted to be baptized. He observed that their desire to "come into the fold of God" included a wi6 KB (940 words) - 17:16, 11 September 2020
- ...are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? Why are they then baptized for the dead?" [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/nt/1-c6 KB (894 words) - 17:21, 21 September 2020