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| − | To be endowed means that a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] has participated in the [[Temple endowment|endowment]], a religious ceremony administered in temples of the Church of Jesus Christ. | + | To be '''endowed''' means that a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] has participated in the [[Temple endowment|endowment]], a religious ceremony administered in temples of the Church of Jesus Christ. |
: The word endow has two related meanings: “to bestow a gift” and “to clothe upon.” In 1831 the Lord commanded the Saints to gather in Ohio, with a promise that “there I will give unto you my law; and there you shall be endowed with power from on high” ([https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/dc-testament/dc/38.32?lang=eng#p32 Doctrine and Covenants 38:32].[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/gospel-topics/endowment?lang=eng] | : The word endow has two related meanings: “to bestow a gift” and “to clothe upon.” In 1831 the Lord commanded the Saints to gather in Ohio, with a promise that “there I will give unto you my law; and there you shall be endowed with power from on high” ([https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/dc-testament/dc/38.32?lang=eng#p32 Doctrine and Covenants 38:32].[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/gospel-topics/endowment?lang=eng] | ||
Revision as of 21:15, 18 November 2020
To be endowed means that a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has participated in the endowment, a religious ceremony administered in temples of the Church of Jesus Christ.
- The word endow has two related meanings: “to bestow a gift” and “to clothe upon.” In 1831 the Lord commanded the Saints to gather in Ohio, with a promise that “there I will give unto you my law; and there you shall be endowed with power from on high” (Doctrine and Covenants 38:32.[1]
Today all members of the Church are invited to be endowed, or in other words, to prepare to receive the endowment. For more information on the temple endowment, click here.
