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• Relief Society
  Relief Society sisters may participate in additional meetings. These may include service, classes, projects, conferences, and workshops. According t Meetings may be held either quarterly or as local circumstances dictate and are intended
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• Doctrine and Covenants
  ...and finally arrived in [[Independence, Missouri|Independence]] on January 5, 1832. In June, W. W. Phelps began setting the type for the book. The first {| border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=5
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• Ministering of Angels
  ...imes of need. Angels who minister in our behalf—whether seen or unseen—may include departed loved ones who are aware of our circumstances and are conc ...e manifest concerning the coming of Christ” (Moroni 7:22; see also Moses 5:58);
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• Spiritual Death
  ...Helaman 14:18–19; Doctrine and Covenants 63:17; 76:37). This terminology may have been chosen because it refers to the sequence in which the two deaths ...nce; they could converse with him in prayer, but "they saw him not" (Moses 5:4). Elder [[Earl C. Tingey]] explains,
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• Are We Not All Mothers?
  ...e of our labor, for our work is to help the Lord with His work. How, then, may we as Latter-day women of God best help the Lord with His work? ...teous women were endowed premortally with the privilege of motherhood.⁵ Motherhood is more than bearing children, though it is certainly that
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• Let God Prevail
  The word ''willing'' is crucial to this interpretation of ''Israel''.⁵ We all have our agency. We can choose to be of Israel, or not. We can ...y welcoming them with open arms and hearts. And some to whom we may be led may have always felt there was something missing in their lives. They too are l
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• Good, Better, Best
  ...est. Even though a particular choice is more costly, its far greater value may make it the best choice of all. ...on the lawn and looked at the stars and talked.” Super family activities may be good for children, but they are not always better than one-on-one time w
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• Gathering of Israel
  ...the world, and from each he shall send forth his proclamations as occasion may require. Jerusalem shall be the gathering place of Judah and his fellows of ...arance” (Joseph Smith, ''Documentary History of the Church'' (DHC), vol. 5, p. 337).
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• War in Latter-day Saint Belief
  ...nd, it was former United States President Jimmy Carter, who stated, “War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an ...nd pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you” (Matthew 5:44); “And unto him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the othe
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• Chastening
  ...e fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby (Hebrews 12:5–7, 11). ...Lord unto you whom I love, and whom I love I also chasten that their sins may be forgiven, for with the chastisement I prepare a way for their deliveranc
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• Blood Atonement
  ...that his bowels may be filled with mercy, according to the flesh, that he may know according to the flesh how to succor his people according to their inf ...or example, [http://www.lds.org/scriptures/ot/ex/12.5?lang=eng#4 Exodus 12:5]). These requisites were also symbolic of the eventual sacrifice of the spo
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• Mormon Beliefs: True Church
  ...eated spiritually by God before they were created physically. In Genesis 2:5 it reads: In the Pearl of Great Price, Moses 3:5, it reads,
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• But if Not . . .
  ...Him because they knew His plan, and they knew that He does not change.⁵ They knew, as we know, that mortality is not an accident of nature. I ...Him as to the purpose of mortality: “We will make an earth whereon these may dwell; And we will prove them herewith, to see if they will do all things w
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• Barbara B. Smith
  ...e Proposed Equal Rights Amendment: A Closer Look,]" ''Ensign'', Mar. 1980, 5), Church officials raised concerns related to potential effects from the am :5. Conserve energy resources and reduce the nonessential costs required for m
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• Enoch
  ...ley, “A Strange Thing in the Land: The Return of the Book of Enoch, Part 5,” ''Ensign'', Apr 1976, 60.</ref> ...he earth, unto a place which I shall prepare, an Holy City, that my people may gird up their loins, and be looking forth for the time of my coming; for th
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• Law of Chastity
  .... Millet]], ''Doctrinal Commentary on the Book of Mormon'', 4 vols., vol 3:5-6, originally in the ''Improvement Era'', vol. 20, p. 739.</ref> ...l functions, and so render the body receptive of any distemper to which it may be exposed, and at the same time lower the powers of resistance even to fat
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• Quotes from the Prophets
  ...urely I have contemplated the things of God.” (''History of the Church'' 5:554 ) ...ome the recipients of His law and ordinances." (''History of the Church'', 5:135.)
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• Born Again
  ...a deeper significance than many people attach to it. This changed feeling may be indescribable, but it is real.” (In Conference Report, Apr. 1962, p. 7 ...be baptized unto repentance, that ye may be washed from your sins, that ye may have faith on the Lamb of God, who taketh away the sins of the world, who i
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• Priestcraft
  ...iptures.lds.org/en/2_ne/26/29#29 (2 Nephi 26:29)] While the term "preach" may suggest a religious context, the Book of Mormon does not specifically limit ...to "prove all things" [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/1_thes/5/21#21 (1 Thes 5:21)]. As [[Nephi]] puts it, "Cursed is he that putteth his trust in man ..
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• Godliness
  ...e ‘having a form of godliness but denying the power thereof’ [2 Tim. 3:5]; but what I refer to is the power of godliness. Have you ever seen it mani ...vealed to Joseph Smith that “there is not a place found on earth that he may come to and restore again that which was lost unto you, or which he hath ta
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• Responses to Proposition 8
  ...n to define marriage as the union of one man and one woman. In a move that may make gay-rights supporters' heads spin, the incident is being investigated ...that overturned California's previous law forbidding gay marriage back in May. There's a real possibility the will of the people will be spurned a second
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• Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
  * The Choir practices a minimum of 5 hours each week. * In May 2017, the Choir and the [[Orchestra at Temple Square]]'s "Mormon Tabernacle
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• Justification 2
  ...ding to the flesh, and taketh it again by the power of the Spirit, that he may bring to pass the resurrection of the dead, being the first that should ris 5. Justification is an act of charity—Just as the Atonement was enacted and
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• Life in Mortality
  ...ly? If we don’t, we will become carnal, sensual, and devilish (see Moses 5:13). In whatever circumstance we may find ourselves, whether in the midst of tragedy, the pain of misconduct, or
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• The Healing Power of Forgiveness
  ...us do not think first about forgiveness. Our natural response is anger. We may even feel justified in wanting to “get even” with anyone who inflicts i ...tless capacity to understand and accept other people and ourselves.”⁵
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• Ten Core Truths of the Restored Gospel of Jesus Christ
  ...It reads, “We believe that through the Atonement of Christ, all mankind may be saved, by obedience to the laws and ordinances of the Gospel.” This is ...and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God” (John 3:3–5).
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• Mormon Beliefs: Mormon Doctrine
  ...f the kingdom. Teach ye diligently and my grace shall attend you, that you may be instructed more perfectly in theory, in principle, in doctrine, in the l :And I do this that I may prove unto many that I am the same yesterday, today, and forever; and that
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• Salt Lake Temple
  ...egan to hand-chisel massive granite blocks which weighed between 2,500 and 5,600 pounds. These large stones were transported by ox-drawn wagon (and late In May of 2010, an 88-inch tall scale model of the Salt Lake Temple was put on dis
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• Young Women2
  ...not good and beautiful, not to make yourselves unhappy, but to live so you may be truly happy in this life and in the life to come."1 ...d beverages, and chewing gum; 4) Clear sagebrush from a half-acre of land; 5) Care for at least two kerosene lamps daily; 6) Without help or advice, car
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• Line upon Line
  ...o Gospel Questions'', 5 vols. [Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1957–1966], 5:165.) 5. '''Divine Heritage'''—We are the literal [[Pre-Mortal Life|children]] of
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• Love Her Mother
  ...tue is … an attribute of godliness.” It “is akin to holiness.”⁵ The Young Women values are Christlike attributes which include the va ...</sup> This is a call to you, the men who bear the holy priesthood of God. May it be said of you as was said of Captain Moroni:
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• "Come Unto Me with Full Purpose of Heart, and I Shall Heal You"
  ...Him with “''all'' [our] heart.”³ The promise is that we “may stand blameless before God at the last day” and return to His presence.<s ...their ''rebellion'', that they did not fight against God any more.”⁵ Their conversion was so complete and so profound that they “never d
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• Restoration of All Things
  :Repent ye, therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence o ...od power from God—who is our Heavenly Father. (See also Hebrews 1:1–2; 5:4–6.) He appointed Peter to be the chief Apostle—the one who would repl
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• Brooklyn
  Austin, Edwin Nelson (5, son of Julius and Octavia)&nbsp;· Coombs, Charles Marion (5, son of Abraham and Olive)&nbsp;·
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• Fall
  ...://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/pgp/abr/5?lang=eng Abraham 5:13]) As long as Adam and Eve were in the garden, they lived in a [[Paradisi ...://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/pgp/moses/5?lang=eng Moses 5:11])
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• Eliza R. Snow
  ...he fledgling Church. After much deliberation, Eliza was baptized on April 5, 1835, and moved to Kirtland, Ohio, in December to be with the saints. In ...name and went by Eliza R. Snow Smith from 1880 until her death on December 5, 1887. She had requested that no black be worn at her funeral, and the Ass
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• Provo City Center Temple
  :First, may I mention that no Church-built facility is more important than a temple. Te File:Provo City Center Temple 5.jpg|Provo City Center Temple
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• Forget Me Not
  ...consider success to be only the most perfect rose or dazzling orchid, you may miss some of life’s sweetest experiences. ...mily home evening—though it may be modest in scope and execution—may have far more positive long-term results.
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• Yigo Guam Temple
  Typhoon Mawar hit the island of Guam on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. The typhoon was listed as a Category 4 typhoon when it made landf ...t Chamorro couple to join, Don Calvo and his wife, Maria, were baptized in May 1977. The Agat Branch was created in 1978. And in 1979, Herbert J. Leddy, t
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• Priesthood
  ...s://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/nt/heb/5?lang=eng Hebrews 5:4]) ...backbiting, nor evil speaking (Doctrine and Covenants 20:53-55). Teachers may also prepare the sacrament, serve as [[Home Teaching|ministering brothers]]
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• Temples of the Church of Jesus Christ
  ...oses, holy temples now dot the earth” (“The Creation,” '''Ensign''', May 2000).[https://ca.churchofjesuschrist.org/temples-dotting-the-earth] ...ll M. Nelson, “Personal Preparation for Temple Blessings,” ''Ensign'', May 2001, 32)
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• Judging Others
  ...led his people, and are willing to bear one another’s burdens, that they may be light … and are willing to mourn with those that mourn … and comfort ...u see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother’s eye (Matthew 7:1-5).
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• Joseph Smith, Jr.
  ...//www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/nt/james/1?lang=eng James 1:5]), Joseph decided to turn directly to God for guidance. ...ayerful, to walk indeed as children of the light and of the day, that they may have grace to withstand every temptation, and to overcome every evil in the
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• Spiritual Gifts
  ...s://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/nt/john/3?lang=eng John 3:5]). While any person can feel the influence of the Holy Ghost, and can there ...ts operate by faith and according to the will of God. Sometimes, though we may have perfect faith, God's will is different from our own. Conversely, if we
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• Finishers Wanted
  ...which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.” (1 Cor. 9:24.) ...the people exclaimed: “Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh.” (2 Sam. 5:1.)
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• Where Is the Pavilion?
  ...n blocking God. God is not unable to see us or communicate with us, but we may be unwilling to listen or submit to His will and His time. ...is a time appointed for every man, according as his works shall be.”⁵
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• Humanitarian Efforts
  ...Food Programme ($32 million) and UNICEF’s No Time to Waste initiative ($5 million).[https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/church-of-jesus- ...le, "And behold, I tell you these things that ye may learn wisdom; that ye may learn that when ye are in the service of your fellow beings ye are only in
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• 1829
  * [[Doctrine and Covenants|D&C]] 5 recorded by [[Joseph Smith]] in [[Harmony, Pennsylvania]]. * April 5 - [[Oliver Cowdery]] arrives at the Prophets house. This is there first me
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• Law of Moses
  ...ach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 5:17-19). *Judges may not accept gifts from litigants.
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• Mormons and "Yes on 8"
  2. Mormon voters were less than 5% of the yes vote. If one estimates that 250,000 LDS are registered voters ( 5. The majority of our friends and neighbors voted Yes on 8. Los Angeles Coun
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